Joey McLaughlin talks with the Illinois Times’ Michelle Ownbey about things to do this weekend in and around Springfield.
WTAX events for Sept. 16, 2022
The Playboy of the Western World
FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY
A classic Irish comedy that mixes humor, romance and adventure.
Hoogland Center for the Arts
Car Show and Cruise Night
SATURDAY: 9 a.m.
One of the largest cruise events in Central Illinois. Classic and antique autos.
Jacksonville Community Park
Leanne Morgan: Big Panty Tour
SATURDAY: 7 p.m.
Leanne combines her southern charm with story telling about her own life.
UIS Performing Arts Center
Edwards Place Fine Art Fair
SATURDAY, SUNDAY
Shop over 70 different vendors, take a tour of historic Edwards Place, used book sale and paw painting station.
Springfield Art Association
Touch-A-Truck
SUNDAY: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Climb in, explore and learn about firetrucks, tow trucks, police cars and more.
AAA parking lot, 1915 W. Iles