Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Bella Szabo with the Springfield Area Arts Council talks with Joey McLaughlin on the WTAX Morning NewsWatch about the 38th annual First Night celebration in Springfield Which will happen in four locations in the downtown area, with activities and performances starting at noon, and a big fireworks display at eight.
What’s happening at the 38th annual First night Springfield celebration on New Year’s Eve?
"We're one of the last ones in the area still doing first Night. It started in the 80's and we're still going strong."
