Springfield, IL (WTAX) Joey McLaughlin talks with the Illinois Times publisher Michelle Ownbey about things to do this weekend in the Springfield area.
In Paradisum
FRIDAY: 7:30 p.m.
The Springfield Choral Society presents seven works that each paint a unique portrait of paradise.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
The Bridges of Madison County
FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY
A tale of forbidden love set in 1960s Iowa.
Hoogland
Old Capitol Art Fair
SATURDAY, SUNDAY
PrideFest
SATURDAY: 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m.
Kicks off with a parade beginning on the corner of Fifth and Allen streets and festivities continue until 10 p.m.
Lincoln Library Alliance Book Sale
SATURDAY: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
15,000 books, audiobooks, CDs, DVDs and more – pricing starts at 2 for $1. Partnered with Goodwill – drop off any Goodwill donations at the sale.
Old Capitol Farmers Market
SATURDAY: 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Online, interactive market map for customers to see which vendors will be at the market each week.