Things to do in Springfield

DEC3ThuThursday, December 362 events · Evening

1. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

   Annual Author’s Stroll in Chicopee!

   The Hub

   Arts & Culture

2. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

   Bright Nights at Forest Park

   Forest Park$27+Family

   Outdoors

3. 5 p.m.

   Caged Animals & Turner Cody

   Mystery Train Records

4. 5 p.m.7:45 p.m.

   CES ECMHC-Meet and Greet/Professional Development

   Mason Square Branch 765 State St. Springfield, MA 01109

   Community

5. 5 p.m.6:30 p.m.

   Fiber Arts with the Woolies

   Clapp Memorial Library

   Classes & Talks

6. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

   Innovate413 Shark School — Fall 2026

   The Tech Foundry

7. 5 p.m.

   Magic of Lights

   Pratt and Whitney Stadium At Rentschler Field

   Theater & Dance

8. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

   The 2nd Annual Author Stroll

   31 Springfield St. Chicopee, MA 01013

   Arts & Culture

9. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

   Thursday Night – Casual Commander

   Northeast Games & Hobbies

10. 5 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Vernon Community Network Holiday Celebration "Bowling with the VPD"

    1 Vernon Ave

    Festivals & Holidays

11. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

    WMNTMA Holiday Dinner 2026

    Westfield River Brewing Company

    Food & Drink

12. 5:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Annual Local Author Stroll

    During our Co-Working Day at The Hub at Market Square

13. 5:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Crochet Workshop

    Forest Park Branch 380 Belmont Ave Springfield, MA 01105Family

    Classes & Talks

14. 5:30 p.m.7 p.m.

    Senior Level 3 Class

    Riverside Fencing Club

    Classes & Talks

15. 5:30 p.m.8 p.m.

    Vernon Community Network 2026 Holiday Celebration

    1 Vernon Ave

    Festivals & Holidays

16. 5:45 p.m.7:45 p.m.

    English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

    Committee Classroom

17. 5:45 p.m.8 p.m.

    Luppoleto Run Club in Windsor Locks

    Dexter Plaza Shopping Center

    Sports

18. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Board Games and Banter

    Progression Brewing Company – Northampton, MA

    Nightlife

19. 6 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    CAPP (California Point Play) Tennis

    Racquets for Life Simsbury

    Sports

20. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    Future Forward, Celebrating 20 years of CitySpace

    43 Main St, Easthampton, MA

    Arts & Culture

21. 6 p.m.7 p.m.

    Grounded in Community (1)

    50 Arrow Gallery

    Health & Wellness

22. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Holiday Cork Garland Class

    Glendale Ridge Vineyard

    Classes & Talks

23. 6 p.m.

    Light Up Botanical Tree Class @ Hardwick Winery

    Hardwick Vineyard & Winery$47

    Food & Drink

24. 6 p.m.7 p.m.

    Master's of Education Information Session

    Eastern States Exposition (The Big E)

25. 6 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Movie Night & Ice Cream Social

    Fellowship HallFamily

    Arts & Culture

26. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    Open Mic

    Luthier’s Co-op and Backstage Bar

    Nightlife

27. 6 p.m.

    Opinionation-in-a-Box at Hanna's On Main

    Hanna's On Main

    Nightlife

28. 6 p.m.11 p.m.

    Thursday at Portal!

    The Portal

    Nightlife

29. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Tree Festival Opening Night Reception

    89 Maple St

    Festivals & Holidays

30. 6:30 p.m.

    Happily Ever After Book Club

    Manchester Public Library

    Arts & Culture

31. 6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Open Fencing & Private Lessons

    Riverside Fencing Club

    Classes & Talks

32. 6:30 p.m.

    Stump Trivia at Hangar Pub and Grill - Westfield

    Hangar Pub and Grill - Westfield

    Nightlife

33. 6:30 p.m.

    TFA Series: The Valley Woodland Wreath Workshop

    56 Cottage St

    Classes & Talks

34. 6:30 p.m.

    Vega Training Workshop

    VIRTUAL - Simsbury Public Library

    Classes & Talks

35. 6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Your Inheritance: Protecting Your Legacy in Retirement (Prosser)

    Bloomfield Public Library - Prosser

    Classes & Talks

36. 7 p.m.

    A Very 413 Christmas Carol

    Academy of Music Theatre - Northampton

    Festivals & Holidays

37. 7 p.m.

    Advance Base

    The Parlor Room at Iron Horse - Northampton

38. 7 p.m.

    Ally The Piper

    Broad Brook Opera House Night 1

    Music

39. 7 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Development Classes

    Healing Hands of Light Spiritualist Church$10

    Classes & Talks

40. 7 p.m.10 p.m.

    Film Society Weekly Screening

    Art 220

    Arts & Culture

41. 7 p.m.8 p.m.

    Libraries Outreach Series: Open Mic Night: Music

    Old Chapel, Main Hall

    Nightlife

42. 7 p.m.8 p.m.

    Libraries Outreach Series: Open Mic Night: Music

    Library, W. E. B. Du Bois

    Nightlife

43. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    Monthly General Trivia (FREE)

    Great Awakening BreweryFree

    Nightlife

44. 7 p.m.8 p.m.

    Teen Track Thursdays

    Smith College Indoor Track and Tennis Facility$100Family

    Family & Kids

45. 7 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    The Rich Guzzi Comedy Hypnosis Show at the Hartford Funny Bone

    Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant$20

    Comedy

46. 7 p.m.

    The Rich Guzzi Psycho Hypnosis

    Funny Bone Comedy Club (Hartford)$28+

    Comedy

47. 7 p.m.10 p.m.

    Thursday Night Advanced Volleyball

    Second Baptist Church$5

48. 7 p.m.8 p.m.

    Virtual Author Talks - Sparks, Shadows, and Epic Romantasy with Helen Scheuerer

    VIRTUAL - Simsbury Public Library

    Classes & Talks

49. 7 p.m.

    Willie Watson

    The Parlor Room at Iron Horse - Northampton$64+

    Music

50. 7 p.m.

    Willie Watson

    Iron Horse Music Hall - MA

    Music

51. 7:30 p.m.

    A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas

    Hartford Stage (upstairs lounge)$56+

    Theater & Dance

52. 7:30 p.m.

    Advance Base + bobbie + Karima Walker

    The Parlor Room at Iron Horse - Northampton

53. 7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Faculty Dance Concert - UMass

    Amherst College

    Music

54. 7:30 p.m.

    Faculty Dance Concert - UMass & Amherst College

    Kirby Theater at Amherst CollegeFree

    Music

55. 7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Home For The Holidays 2026 at Majestic Theater

    Majestic Theater

    Theater & Dance

56. 7:30 p.m.

    Lynchburg Pops Community Band - Christmas on Main Street

    Academy of Music Theatre - MA$428+Family

    Theater & Dance

57. 7:35 p.m.

    Westfield State University Men's Ice Hockey vs Saint Joseph CT

    Westfield State University

    Sports

58. 8 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Maria Mazzotta

    TheDrake

    Music

59. 8 p.m.10 p.m.

    Mount Holyoke Symphony Orchestra: Mary Lyon Concert

    Abbey Memorial Chapel

    Music

60. 8 p.m.

    No Frills Karaoke

    Fame Lounge/Eatery

    Nightlife

61. 8 p.m.

    Bachata with McCoy

    New City Brewery

    Music

62. 8:30 p.m.11 p.m.

    Karaoke

    Luthier’s Co-op and Backstage Bar

    Nightlife