Springfield Mile
Sat, Aug 31 – Sun, Sep 01, 2024 9:00am - 4:00pm
801 East Sangamon Avenue, Springfield, IL 62702
The Springfield Mile is the greatest spectacle in Motorsports racing. Don’t miss the Double Header Labor Day weekend.
The world's premier flat track motorcycle racing series will celebrate its annual Labor Day weekend doubleheader at the Springfield Fairgrounds, on Saturday, August 31st, and Sunday, September 1st. You don't want to miss all the action!
The Prestigious Springfield Mile ran its first AMA national in 1937. From 1946 to 1953 the championship was determined by winning this one race. This is how Springfield became a must win race and the legend was born. The race ran annually from 1946 to 1966 during the Illinois State Fair.
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Illinois State Fairgrounds
Springfield
Home to one of the country's oldest and most vibrant State Fairs, the Illinois State Fairgrounds expansively accommodates events that run the gamut from agricultural shows…
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Carpenter Street Hotel - Springfield
Springfield
The Carpenter Street Hotel is a beautiful, boutique-style hotel in downtown Springfield.
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Ramada Springfield North
Springfield
Conveniently located just off I-55 at exit 100B
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Wheels Up! The Science of Flight at the Kidzeum of Health and Science
Kidzeum of Health and Science • Jun 03 – Sep 01 @ 9AM
The sky is the limit this summer at "Wheels Up! The Science of Flight" at the Kidzeum of Health and Science.
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Old Capitol Farmers' Market in Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield-Corner of 4th & Adams St • May 15 – Oct 26 @ 8PM
Visit Springfield's longest-running and most popular Farmers Market in beautiful downtown Springfield.
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Springfield Oyster & Beer Festival
Inn at 835 • Aug 31 @ 12noon
Musical acts will keep you moving as you enjoy new and unique fine craft libations. Taste gourmet oyster dishes, and delicious food trucks to keep your…
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