Old State Capitol

1 Old State Capitol Plaza Springfield, IL 62701

Past Events

2026 Hemmings Great Race

Sat., June 20, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Juneteenth Family Day Celebration

Fri., June 12, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Old Capitol Art Fair

Sat., May 16, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun., May 17, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Kapital Sound

Sun., May 17, 2-4 p.m. 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Canyon Choir

Sun., May 17, 12-1:30 p.m. 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Berries & Bubbly

Sat., May 9, 2-4 p.m. 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon

Sat., April 11, 7:30 a.m. 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Michael Hall: Voices Ringing with Power

Sat., April 11, 3-4:15 p.m. 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Peaches & Bacon

Sat., March 28, 2-2:30 p.m. 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Civil War Saturdays

Saturdays, 5-7 p.m. Continues through Feb. 28 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
I Love Illinois History Trivia Night

Fri., Feb. 13, 5:15-7:15 p.m. 2026

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Santa Saturdays at the Old State Capitol

Sat., Nov. 29, 1-4 p.m., Sat., Dec. 6, 1-4 p.m., Sat., Dec. 13, 1-4 p.m. and Sat., Dec. 20, 1-4 p.m. 2025

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
International Route 66 Mother Road Festival

Fri., Sept. 26, 6-10 p.m., Sat., Sept. 27, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. and Sun., Sept. 28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. 2025

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
1908 Race Riot Walking Tour

Thu., Aug. 14, 9:30 a.m., Fri., Aug. 15, 9:30 a.m. & 1 p.m. and Sat., Aug. 16, 9:30 a.m. 2025

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Great Race stop

Mon., June 23, 4:45 p.m. 2025

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Old Capitol Art Fair

Sat., May 17, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun., May 18, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 2025

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Berries & Bubbly

Sat., May 10, 2-4 p.m. 2025

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon

Sat., April 5, 7:30 a.m. 2025

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon

Sat., April 6, 7:30 a.m. 2024

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Old Capitol Art Fair

Sat., May 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun., May 21, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 2023

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
The Tangents - Holiday Market

Sat., Dec. 3, 4-6 p.m. 2022

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Race Riot walking tour

Thursdays, Saturdays, 10-11 a.m. Continues through Oct. 29 2022

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Trick or Treat at the Old State Capitol

Sat., Oct. 29, 5-7 p.m. 2022

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Meet a boy in blue

Thursdays, 3-3:30 p.m. Continues through Aug. 4 2022

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Civil War Medicine

Thursdays, 11-11:30 a.m. Continues through Aug. 4 2022

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown
Happily Ever After?

Wednesdays, 1:30-2 p.m. Continues through Aug. 3 2022

Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield Downtown