Springfield Sister Cities Association’s annual Japanese Fall Festival is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in the area, drawing thousands each year to Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden for three days…
Friday, May 15 at 9pm via YouTube, or Facebook Cost: free (suggested $10 donation via PayPal) Our good friend Manuel Orozco, a talented musician from Tlaquepaque, is hosting a live,…
We're participating in Giving Tuesday Now, a global day of unity and giving in response to the recent unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. The majority of our funds come from…
Sharing COVID-19 messages of hope and friendship between Springfield's sister cities of Isesaki, Japan and Tlaquepaque, Mexico.
Missouri State University is home away from home for a large number of international students. Many are understandably frightened being away from their families during these unprecedented times. MSU's International…
Springfield Sister Cities Association cancelled the Cherry Blossom Kite and Pinata Festival scheduled for Saturday, April 4, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Springfield Botanical Gardens. Sister…
UPDATE: Kite and Piñata Festival Cancelled Springfield Sister Cities Association invites you to welcome culture and the spring season at the Cherry Blossom Kite and Piñata Festival on Saturday, April…
Friends of the Garden presents a Valentine’s Day-themed Romance in the Garden event on Friday, February 14, 2020 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden…
Tlaquepaque and Central Mexico Tues., Feb. 4-Mon., Feb. 10, 2020 Total Cost: $2,900 (includes lodging, airfare, group activities, and most meals) Join us and Friends of the Garden for a…
#PEACETHROUGHPEOPLE Springfield Sister Cities Association promotes peace through mutual respect, understanding, and cooperation — one individual, one community at a time. Sister Cities helps the Springfield community play an essential…