Live Shows in Springfield 2026
Live stage shows, magic, ballet, opera, and family entertainment in Springfield and nearby cities.
- Updated: October 30, 2026
Browse live shows in Springfield, IL this year, including stage productions, musicals, plays, circuses, magic shows, ballet, opera, and family performances. Explore shows by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new events are announced.
- 51 Upcoming Shows
- 3 Live Shows This Weekend
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- Come From Away
- Oct 30 · 7:30 PM · Springfield, IL
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Upcoming Live Shows
Explore live stage performances, venues, and upcoming show dates in Springfield.Upcoming Live Shows: 52
- Oct 30, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Come From Away at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts,
420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $38, Avg. price ~ $51, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats - Oct 31, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Come From Away at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $38, Avg. price ~ $49, 15 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 01, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Come From Away at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $38, Avg. price ~ $44, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 06, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — CIRCUS, Best Value: Ansar Shrine Circus at Bank of Springfield Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $29, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 07, 2026, 11:00 AM Sat — CIRCUS, Best Value, Weekend Event: Ansar Shrine Circus at Bank of Springfield Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $29, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 07, 2026, 3:00 PM Sat — CIRCUS, Best Value, Weekend Event: Ansar Shrine Circus at Bank of Springfield Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $29, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 07, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — LECTURE, Weekend Event: Candace Bushnell at Sangamon Auditorium • 2018 seats, One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703, US. From $78, Avg. price ~ $99, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 07, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — CIRCUS, Best Value, Weekend Event: Ansar Shrine Circus at Bank of Springfield Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $29, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 08, 2026, 12:30 PM Sun — CIRCUS, Best Value, Weekend Event: Ansar Shrine Circus at Bank of Springfield Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $29, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 08, 2026, 4:30 PM Sun — CIRCUS, Best Value, Weekend Event: Ansar Shrine Circus at Bank of Springfield Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $29, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Pippin at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $200, Tickets Available: 66. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — THEATRE, Weekend Event: Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue at Sangamon Auditorium • 2018 seats, One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703, US. From $70, Avg. price ~ $97, Tickets Available: 107. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Pippin at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $164, Tickets Available: 66. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Pippin at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $164, Tickets Available: 66. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Pippin at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $235, Tickets Available: 66. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Pippin at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $164, Tickets Available: 66. Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Pippin at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $164, Tickets Available: 66. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: White Christmas at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $138, Tickets Available: 48. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Copper Coin Ballet Company: The Nutcracker at Sangamon Auditorium • 2018 seats, One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $114, Tickets Available: 146. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: White Christmas at LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $138, Tickets Available: 48. Select Seats
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Springfield Shows By Month
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Come From Away
420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701
Upcoming Shows 395
Oct 30, 2026 7:30 PM
Ansar Shrine Circus
1 Convention Center Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701
Upcoming Shows 6
Nov 06, 2026 7:00 PM
Candace Bushnell
One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703
Upcoming Shows 3
Nov 07, 2026 7:30 PM
Pippin
420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701
Upcoming Shows 12
Nov 13, 2026 7:30 PM
Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue
One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703
Upcoming Shows 31
Nov 14, 2026 7:00 PM
White Christmas
420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701
Upcoming Shows 105
Dec 04, 2026 7:30 PM
The Nutcracker
One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703
Upcoming Shows 1994
Dec 05, 2026 2:00 PM
Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703
Upcoming Shows 32
Dec 21, 2026 7:30 PM
Stomp
One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703
Upcoming Shows 60
Jan 05, 2027 7:30 PM
Mystic Pizza
One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703
Upcoming Shows 55
Jan 26, 2027 7:30 PM
Legally Blonde Jr. - The Musical
420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701
Upcoming Shows 6
Feb 05, 2027 7:00 PM
The Book Of Mormon
One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703
Upcoming Shows 423
Feb 10, 2027 8:00 PM
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703
Upcoming Shows 36
Mar 06, 2027 7:30 PM
Guys and Dolls
420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL 62701
Upcoming Shows 79
Apr 09, 2027 7:30 PM
Riverdance
One University Plaza, Ms Pac 397, Springfield, IL 62703
Upcoming Shows 41
Apr 25, 2027 7:30 PM
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Live Shows FAQ
Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances in Springfield.
What types of live shows are happening in Springfield?
Live shows may include theatre productions, musicals, ballet performances, opera, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions.
Are live show schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. Performance dates and venue schedules are updated often as new productions and touring events are announced.
Do live shows happen on weekdays?
Absolutely. Many venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest show dates.
Where are live shows usually performed in Springfield?
Live shows are commonly hosted at theatres, performing arts centers, auditoriums, and entertainment venues across Springfield and nearby cities.
Are family-friendly live shows available?
Some productions are designed for all ages, including family theatre, magic performances, and seasonal stage shows.
Do touring productions visit Springfield?
Yes. Many national and regional touring productions stop in Springfield throughout the year.
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