The Statehouse rocks during this two-day celebration with three stages nearby featuring performances by local bands, the WIBI Fourth of July Children’s Choir and the Springfield Municipal Band. Stages are at Fifth and Capitol, Second and Monroe, and Second and Capitol. Saturday at noon begins the family fun with lots of good food and free activities, plus explosive fireworks over the Capitol building at 9:30 p.m.

Capital City Celebration
Saturday, July 3, 5pm-12am
Sunday, July 4, 12pm-12am
Downtown Springfield
Free

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