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Hoogland Center for the Arts

420 S. 6th St., Springfield, IL 62701

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The Hoogland Center for the Arts is one of Springfield's most iconic entertainment attractions. Experience the sights and sounds of world renowned plays, unique artistic expression, and breathtaking performances.

Visitors can expect to see amazing when they walk through the doors of one of the Hoogland Center theatres. Feel the excitement during mesmerizing performances, and renditions of iconic plays like Annie, Alice in Wonderland, The Lion King Jr, Beauty and the Beast, and so much more. With plays, live orchestras, musicals, and bands, there is plenty of family fun to experience at the Hoogland Center for the Arts.

The building is also a training ground for young artists, with educational opportunities for youth provided by the Springfield Theatre Centre, the Springfield Ballet Company, the Hoogland Education Program, and the Illinois Symphony Orchestra.

Enhance your trip and plan around one of the events at the Hoogland Center for the Arts!

What's happening nearby...

2025 Illinois Bike & Walk Summit

BOS Center •  May 07 – May 08 @ 8:30AM

The 2025 Illinois Bike & Walk Summit (ILBWS25) will take place May 7-8 at the BOS Center.

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Moonlight Market

500 S 6th Street •  May 07 – Sep 17 @ 6PM

Moonlight Market takes place the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month, May through September on Jackson Street between 6th and 7th.

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Downtown Springfield, IL •  May 09 – May 10 @ 5PM

Thousands of runners gather from all across the U.S. to jog through the streets and enjoy the festivities of the Fat Ass 5k. Join us…

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