Downtown Springfield Association

We know downtown Springfield, Missouri, and we’d like to share it with you.



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Upcoming Downtown Events



Best of Luck Board Game Night
May, 21 2024
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Best of Luck Board Game Night

Grab a drink, grab a game, make some friends, have a good time! Hosted by Meta-Games at Best...

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French Wine Pairing Dinner
May, 21 2024
6:00 pm

French Wine Pairing Dinner

For the month of May, Gilardi's wine dinner takes you to France! One of their most popular dinners...

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Hand-Building Clay Tuesdays
May, 21 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Hand-Building Clay Tuesdays

Join Forming Art Studios for the weekly hand-building clay workshop! Explore your creativity as you sculpt with clay....

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Missouri Jazz Orchestra at Blue Room
May, 21 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Missouri Jazz Orchestra at Blue Room

Join the Missouri Jazz Orchestra for an exciting evening of big band jazz every first and third Tuesday,...

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417 YOUR WAY
May, 21 2024
9:30 pm

417 YOUR WAY

Open Drag nights have moved back to Tuesday nights for a start to your week you can only...

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Wednesday Concerts at Noon
May, 22 2024
12:00 pm

Wednesday Concerts at Noon

Enjoy FREE lunchtime concerts at noon in Founders Park! Wednesdays, May 1-June 26 in partnership with Downtown Springfield...

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Downtown Festival Pass

Do you live, work and play downtown? Maybe you’re just a fan of what we’re doing down here. Either way, you’ll want to get yourself a Downtown Festival Pass to get the most fun for the best price!

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Support Our Neighborhood

Each purchase of a Downtown Festival Pass supporting the Downtown Springfield Association and helps us continue to put on great events and make Downtown Springfield a great place for everyone to live, work and play!

Free Events

Social butterflies, start your engines: The Downtown Festival Pass gets you free access to some of the area’s most iconic events including Artsfest, Taste of SoMo and Cider Days.

Spread the Word

Want to get the word out about your business? Joining DSA comes with major marketing perks. Contact us to find out more.

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What's your destination?

Select your destination below to find the nearest parking lots and garages, or learn more about getting around downtown.





Pershing St. & South Ave. Lot (NW)

Type: Free; 35 spaces

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McDaniel St. Lot

Type: $5 daily parking, approximately 70 spots; monthly paid parking, approximately 40 spots. Contact Tillman Redevelopment at (417) 872-7468 for more information.

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Robert E. Smith Lot

Type: Free for YMCA customers

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College Station Parking Garage

Type: Free; 393 spaces

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Elm St. & South Ave. Lot

Type: Free after 5 p.m.; 195 spaces

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Olive St. & Boonville Ave. Lot (NW)

Type: Free; 80 spaces

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St. Louis St. & Kimbrough Ave. Lot (SW)

Type: Free for customers

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Downtown Church Lot

Type: Free; reserved on Sundays; 54 spaces

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Pershing St. & Robberson Ave. Lot (SW)

Type: YMCA Customers Only

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Water St. & Campbell Ave. Lot (SE)

Type: Free after 5 p.m.

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Walnut St. & Market Ave. Lot (SE)

Type: Free for customers

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Walnut St. & Market Ave. Lot (NW)

Type: Free for customers

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Heer’s Parking Garage

Type: Free in unmarked spots; 380 spaces

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Olive St. & Campbell Ave. Lot (NE)

Type: Free; 85 spaces

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Olive St. & Campbell Ave. Lot (NW)

Type: Free after 5 p.m.; 85 spaces

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Water St. & Boonville Ave. Lot (SW)

Type: Free; 80 spaces

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Olive St. & Boonville Ave. Lot (NE)

Type: Free; 85 spaces

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On The Blog

What’s new in downtown Springfield?


Downtown Business Spotlight   |   Guest Posts   |   Things to do

History Museum on the Square Presents Queen City Quest: A Live Game Show of SGF Trivia

May 09, 2024

Get ready for a thrilling showdown of intellect and hometown trivia prowess as the History Museum on the Square proudly presents Queen City Quest, a live game show event set to take place on Saturday, May 18. This exciting competition will feature teams vying for victory in an epic battle of Springfield-Greene County knowledge, quick… Read More


Job Postings

Intern with the Downtown Springfield Association!

April 25, 2024

The Downtown Springfield Association (DSA) is searching for two Interns for the Summer of 2024.   COMMUNICATIONS INTERNSHIP The Downtown Springfield Association is a non-profit 501c6 community development organization that has been actively revitalizing Downtown since 1965. It supports existing small businesses, attracts new investment, coordinates marketing,, and hosts many of the region’s most iconic… Read More


Downtown Business Spotlight

Local Love: Shop local this Valentine’s Day

January 31, 2024

Valentine’s Day is coming up fast, why not show some local love when getting that special something for that special someone?   Treats Skip the mass-produced heart-shaped chocolate box and get your significant other a hand-crafted, locally made treat! European Cafe European Cafe is home to pastry chef Uliana Komodi, affectionately known as the Dessert… Read More



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