Things to do in Springfield

DEC5SatSaturday, December 568 events · Morning

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

   Connecticut Boxer Club

   Eastern States Exposition Fairgrounds

2. 8 a.m.

   Longmeadow Girls Varsity Basketball @ Enfield

   Enfield High School

   Sports

3. 8 a.m.3 p.m.

   MMEA-WD Junior District Auditions

   Catherine Dower Center for the PerforminFamily

   Family & Kids

4. 8 a.m.9 a.m.

   Yoga with Ilana: Meditation in Motion

   Munson Memorial Library

   Health & Wellness

5. 8 a.m.12 p.m.

   Women's Benevolent Society - Christmas on the Green Fair at First Church Longmeadow

   First Church of Christ

   Festivals & Holidays

6. 8:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.

   Fall Senior Exhibition

   Jannotta Gallery, Hillyer HallFree

   Arts & Culture

7. 8:45 a.m.10 a.m.

   Saturday Sangha

   Eastworks BuildingFamily

8. 9 a.m.

   79th Heritage Holiday Church Fair

   First Congregational Church of South WindsorFree

   Arts & Culture

9. 9 a.m.3 p.m.

   Annual Holly Berry Fair

   Fellowship Hall

   Festivals & Holidays

10. 9 a.m.

    Breakfast with Santa

    MassMutual CenterFamily

    Family & Kids

11. 9 a.m.5 p.m.

    Christ Church Cathedral Retreat

    St. Mark's Episcopal Church

12. 9 a.m.

    Ellington Winter Farmers Market

    Ellington High School

    Markets & Shopping

13. 9 a.m.

    Enfield Christmas Cookie Walk & Craft Fair

    Enfield United Church of Christ

    Festivals & Holidays

14. 9 a.m.

    Holiday Craft Fair

    Willington Public Library

    Classes & Talks

15. 9 a.m.

    Red Cross Blood Drive

    Trinity Lutheran Church

    Health & Wellness

16. 9 a.m.

    Shop the Holiday Boutique and Nellie's Mercantile for Unique Holiday Items

    Ellington Historical Society

17. 9 a.m.2 p.m.

    St. Nicholas Bazaar

    Grace Episcopal ChurchFree

    Markets & Shopping

18. 9 a.m.11 a.m.

    Super SoulFilled Saturday Zumba on the FLYY

    The Artists Collective - Hartford, CT$5

    Health & Wellness

19. 9:15 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    Flow Yoga through Yoga Sanctuary

    Yoga Sanctuary

    Health & Wellness

20. 9:30 a.m.1 p.m.

    Family Nutrition Workshop: From Selective Eaters to Food Explorers

    HCC Culinary Arts Institute

    Classes & Talks

21. 9:30 a.m.4 p.m.

    Holiday Craft Fair

    West Springfield Boys & Girls Club

    Classes & Talks

22. 9:30 a.m.1:30 p.m.

    Shabbat Morning Services & Kiddush

    CBI Sanctuary & Library

    Community

23. 9:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.

    Visits with Santa at Flamig Farm in Simsbury

    Flamig Farm$15Family

    Family & Kids

24. 10 a.m.2 p.m.

    🎄🎨 First Saturdays at the Print Shop: Holiday Card & Ornament Making!

    62 Main Street, Holyoke, MA

    Classes & Talks

25. 10 a.m.2 p.m.

    Art Mart

    Arts of Tolland

26. 10 a.m.

    Auerfarm's Annual Santa on the Farm Event! Sat, 12/5, 10am-1pm

    4-H Education Center at AuerfarmFamily

    Festivals & Holidays

27. 10 a.m.1 p.m.

    Breakfast with Santa

    Notch 8 Grille @ Union Station$20+Family

    Family & Kids

28. 10 a.m.12 p.m.

    Crocheting and Knitting Group

    Watson Room at Forbes Library

    Classes & Talks

29. 10 a.m.3 p.m.

    First Annual Pioneer Valley Yuletide Art show

    Polish American Club

    Arts & Culture

30. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    Grinchmas Saturday 2026

    Springfield Museums

31. 10 a.m.

    Holiday Bazaar

    Stafford Springs Congregational Church

    Markets & Shopping

32. 10 a.m.2:30 p.m.

    Master Gardners Winter Meeting

    Community Meeting Room

33. 10 a.m.12 p.m.

    Mini No Sew Journal

    Whip City Candle - Beantowne$12.51

    Classes & Talks

34. 10 a.m.2 p.m.

    Old Manchester Museum open house

    Old Manchester Museum

    Arts & Culture

35. 10 a.m.

    Open Studios: Dec 5, 6, & 12!

    1 Cottage St., Suite 307, Easthampton, MA

    Arts & Culture

36. 10 a.m.12 p.m.

    Poinsettia Pendant

    Mondazzi Book, Bead & Crystal Warehouse Showroom$30

    Classes & Talks

37. 10 a.m.2 p.m.

    Shabbat Day at UMass Hillel

    UMass Amherst Hillel

    Community

38. 10 a.m.2 p.m.

    St Peter's Gingerbread House Fair

    34 Jarvis Ave, Holyoke, MA

    Festivals & Holidays

39. 10 a.m.3 p.m.

    Stuff the Bus returns December 5!

    Walmart

40. 10 a.m.11 a.m.

    Tai Chi - Intermediate / Advanced

    Leverett Public Library

    Health & Wellness

41. 10 a.m.4 p.m.

    The Art of Jerry Pinkney

    The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book ArtFamily

    Arts & Culture

42. 10 a.m.8 p.m.

    The Sprigfield Boyts & Girls Club's Festival of Trees

    MassMutual Center - Meeting Rooms 1–5 (combined)$4+Family

    Festivals & Holidays

43. 10 a.m.3 p.m.

    Tis the season vendors

    624 Worthington St$39.19

    Festivals & Holidays

44. 10 a.m.1 p.m.

    UMass Women's Swimming & Diving vs La Salle

    Boyden Gymnasium

    Sports

45. 10 a.m.1 p.m.

    UMass Women's Swimming & Diving vs Rhode Island

    Boyden Gymnasium

    Sports

46. 10 a.m.

    Whobalation Celebration to Welcome Christmas

    56 Cottage St

    Arts & Culture

47. 10 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Winter Mammal Survival Skills

    Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary$12+

48. 10 a.m.1 p.m.

    Wooden Reindeer Workshop

    HCAC

    Classes & Talks

49. 10 a.m.12 p.m.

    Young Men of Distinction (YMOD)

    The First Cathedral

50. 10 a.m.

    Yuletide Free weekend

    New England Fiber Festival at The Big E

51. 10:20 a.m.11:20 a.m.

    Shabbat Shabloom

    LGA Oolam

    Community

52. 10:30 a.m.1:30 p.m.

    Magic: the Gathering

    Clapp Memorial LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

53. 10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Satuday Tennis Practice

    Indoor Courts 4 & 5

    Sports

54. 10:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.

    Straw Art Holiday Traditions

    Springfield Museums

55. 10:30 a.m.1:30 p.m.

    The Writing Room

    Watson Room

56. 10:50 a.m.

    5Rhythms® Dance Class

    Bombyx Center for Arts and Equity$16.50+

    Classes & Talks

57. 11 a.m.2:30 p.m.

    2026 Holiday Open House and Festive Market

    238 Cabot StFree

    Festivals & Holidays

58. 11 a.m.2:30 p.m.

    Chess Club

    East Forest Park BranchFamily

    Family & Kids

59. 11 a.m.

    Christmas Holiday Luncheon

    Storrowton Village at ESE

    Festivals & Holidays

60. 11 a.m.12:30 p.m.

    Doodle & Decompress

    Resonance Healing Arts Center

    Community

61. 11 a.m.

    Fantasy Forest Holiday Tour & Tree Sale

    Oliver Ellsworth Homestead

    Outdoors

62. 11 a.m.

    Hector Fox and the Snowy Surprise reading with Astrid Sheckels

    Odyssey BookshopFree

63. 11 a.m.1 p.m.

    Let's Explore: Autobiography of a Yogi

    Holyoke Public Library

    Arts & Culture

64. 11 a.m.12 p.m.

    Tai Chi - Beginner class

    Leverett Public Library

    Health & Wellness

65. 11:30 a.m.2:30 p.m.

    Adult D&D

    East Forest Park Branch Library

    Nightlife

66. 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.

    Aprende Conmigo - Learn With Me

    East Forest Park Branch LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

67. 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.

    Learn Tai Chi

    East Springfield Branch 21 Osborne Terrace Springfield, MA 01104Family

    Health & Wellness

68. 11:30 a.m.3:30 p.m.

    Meet the Grinch!

    Mass. / Forest Park Tennis Courts