Joey McLaughlin talks with Illinois Times’ Michelle Ownbey about things to do this weekend in the Springfield area.
Memorial Day flag placement
SATURDAY: 7 a.m.
Scouts, veterans and volunteers will be honoring veterans by placing flags on graves.
Camp Butler National Cemetery
Dinosauers: Land of Fire and Ice
Through Sept. 3
A special exhibit about the time when dinosaurs roamed the earth, for ages 3-10.
Kidzeum
Springfield Legends Classic
SATURDAY: 6:30 p.m.
Watch your favorite St. Louis Cardinals alum take on the former Chicago Cubs squad in this 7-inning exhibition game.
Robin Roberts Stadium
Billy Sunday 1909 Revival Celebration
SUNDAY: 4-6 p.m.
Billy Sunday was the Billy Graham of his day, thousands of people attended tent meetings he held in Springfield in 1909.
BOS Center
Nate Bargatze: The Be Funny Tour
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY: 7 p.m
UIS Performing Arts Center