BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The City of Springfield, Georgia - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The City of Springfield, Georgia X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://springfieldga.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The City of Springfield, Georgia REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251205T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251205T183000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110844 CREATED:20251014T174621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T152630Z UID:10000753-1764955800-1764959400@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Springfield Tree Lighting DESCRIPTION:Schedule of Events: \n5:30Free Hot Chocolate and Cookies provided by the Springfield Downtown Development Authority!Performance by the Springfield Elementary Dance Club \n6:00Santa will arrive to light the Christmas Tree! \nChildren’s Crafts from 5:00 to 7:00 provided Effingham Artists. \nStop by the Mars Theatre for a special Holiday Edition Popcorn starting at 5:30 and movie starting at 7pm. \nCheck back for more updates! URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/springfield-tree-lighting/ LOCATION:Second Street Parking Lot\, 200 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Tree-lighting-ads-2025-01-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251124T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251124T173000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110844 CREATED:20251014T173737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T173809Z UID:10000734-1764005400-1764005400@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Meeting of the Downtown Development Authority of Springfield\, GA DESCRIPTION:Regular Time: 4:30 pm  \nMonthly meeting of the Springfield Downtown Development Authority (DDA). \nAgenda or minutes can be requested by emailing ephillips@springfieldga.org \nThe DDA typically meets on the third Monday of each month. \nMeetings length will vary based on business discussion. URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/meeting-of-the-downtown-development-authority-of-springfield-ga-2-3/2025-11-24/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251108 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251109 DTSTAMP:20260422T110844 CREATED:20250527T190918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T190918Z UID:10000705-1762560000-1762646399@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Springfield Fall Festival DESCRIPTION:The Annual Springfield Fall Festival is scheduled for November 8\, 2025. This is a one day festival in the heart of downtown Springfield. Vendors\, Food Trucks\, Music and more fill the downtown streets. You can find more information on the website at www.SpringfieldFallFestvial.com URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/springfield-fall-festival-2/ LOCATION:Laurel Street\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Vendor Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Final-Images-01-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251003T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251003T210000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110844 CREATED:20250929T171839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T171839Z UID:10000725-1759518000-1759525200@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Free Movie: Scoob! at the Mars Theatre DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free screening of the Scooby Doo movie SCOOB! from 2020. \nShowing at 7:00. \nDon’t forget we will have a pattern ghost children’s craft outside the Theatre from 5:00 to 7:00pm. URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/free-movie-scoob-at-the-mars-theatre/ LOCATION:Mars Theatre\, 106 S Laurel St\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/scob.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251003T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251003T210000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110844 CREATED:20250929T173150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T192007Z UID:10000728-1759510800-1759525200@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:October First Friday Family Night DESCRIPTION:Season’s End\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Food Trucks:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nieve with Love\n Ice Cream Sammies\, Sorbet Push Pops and Freezie Pops!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Grillin' Like a Villian\n Pulled Pork\, BBQ Chicken \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Off the Block\n Shaved Ice \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Activities:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Craft Table\n Join Effingham Artists for a crafty time! Enjoy making Paper Pattern Ghosts while out and about for First Friday. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Yard Games\n Yard games in the Food Truck Lot. Cornhole\, Giant Jenga\, Ladder Ball\, and Connect Four. Kids of all ages welcome to play!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Street Maket\n Vendors will be set up on First Street! Come check them out from 4pm to 8pm! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Free Movie Alert!\n \nWhat SCOOB! for Free at the Mars Theatre at 7pm! URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/october-first-friday-family-night-2/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Vendor Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Dates-Templates-03-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250930T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250930T203000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250930T122458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T122458Z UID:10000730-1759253400-1759264200@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:FY2026 Budget Workshop DESCRIPTION:City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold a workshop on September 30\, 2025 at 5:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nWorkshop items to be discussed:\n\n\n• FY2026 Budget\n\n\n\nWorkshop Location: Springfield Council Room – 130 S Laurel St Springfield\, GA 3132 URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/fy2026-budget-workshop/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250909T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250909T180000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250904T210429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T210429Z UID:10000724-1757437200-1757440800@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Council Workshop DESCRIPTION:The City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold a workshop on \nTuesday September 9\, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.\, \nin the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel St. reference: \nProposed Wilder Rd Development URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/council-workshop-4/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250905T050000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250905T210000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250317T164756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T193959Z UID:10000688-1757048400-1757106000@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:September First Friday Family Night DESCRIPTION:Summers End –  Bring on the Fall! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Food Trucks:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kona Ice\n We are the coolest shaved ice truck in town. We bring the party to you! We serve all of Effingham and Bulloch County\, GA. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Molly's Fish & Chips\n Scottish and American Food.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Big Macks BBQ\n Big Mack’s BBQ is a family owned business based in Sylvania\, GA \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Activities:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scavenger Hunt\n Fill your fall tree with leaves from the Downtown businesses. Completed Trees can claim a prize from the Mars Theatre.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Street Maket\n Vendors will be set up on First Street! Come check them out from 4pm to 8pm! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Yard Games\n Yard games in the Food Truck Lot. Cornhole\, Giant Jenga\, Ladder Ball\, and Connect Four. Kids of all ages welcome to play! URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/september-first-friday-family-night/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Vendor Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-Dates-05-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250821T083000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250821T163000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250725T183303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T183323Z UID:10000722-1755765000-1755793800@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Qualifying Period for 2025 Municipal General Election DESCRIPTION:Municipal General Election for the City of Springfield will be held on November 4\, 2025 for the offices of one (1) Mayor and three (3) Council Members (Non-Partisan At Large). \nQualifying for said election will be held on the following dates and location listed below: \nCandidate Qualifying Dates: Monday\, August 18\, 2025 – Thursday\, August 21\, 2025 \nCandidate Qualifying Times: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. \nLocation: Springfield City Hall – 130 South Laurel Street – Springfield\, GA 31329 \nThe Candidate Qualifying fee for said offices will be \nMayor – Thirty-Five Dollars ($35.00) \nCouncil Member- Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) \nTo be eligible to qualify as a candidate one must: \n\nBe at least 21 years of age;\nA resident of the City of Springfield for twelve (12) months preceding the election;\nA qualified voter in the City of Springfield; and\nNot be disqualified to hold an office in the state. URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/qualifying-period-for-2025-municipal-general-election/2025-08-21/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250812T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250812T173000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250725T182304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T182304Z UID:10000718-1755018000-1755019800@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Workshop regarding proposed developmnet DESCRIPTION:The City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold a workshop on Tuesday August 12\, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.\, in the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel St. reference: \nProposed Wilder Rd Development URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/workshop-regarding-proposed-developmnet/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250806T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250806T200000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250725T182139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T182139Z UID:10000717-1754503200-1754510400@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Special Called Meeting of Mayor and Council DESCRIPTION:The City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold a Special Called Meeting for executive session to discuss personnel matters\, specifically interviews of candidates for City Manager on Wednesday August 6\, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.\,  in the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel St URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/special-called-meeting-of-mayor-and-council-4/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250805T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250805T200000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250725T181808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T181808Z UID:10000716-1754416800-1754424000@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Capital Improvement Element Plan Development Workshop DESCRIPTION:The City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold a workshop on Tuesday August 5\, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.\,  in the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel St. reference: Capital Improvement Element Plan Development URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/capital-improvement-element-plan-development-workshop/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250805T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250805T173000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250725T181530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T181530Z UID:10000715-1754413200-1754415000@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Tax Levy Public Hearing DESCRIPTION:The City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold Public Hearings on Tuesday August 5\, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.\,  in the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel St. reference: \n2025 Tax Levy URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/tax-levy-public-hearing/2025-08-05/2/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250801T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250801T210000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250317T164525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T123124Z UID:10000687-1754067600-1754082000@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:August First Friday Family Night DESCRIPTION:Back to School Bash!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Food Trucks:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lobster Dogs\n Lobster Dogs Food truck serving the Best Lobster Rolls & Stuffed Avocados in Georgia! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Frencheese \n Burgers\,  Pulled Pork\, BBQ Chicken\, Fried Chicken\, Philly Cheesesteak\, Sausage Dogs.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n King of Pops\n Cold Treats on a Hot Day.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Baldinos of Pooler\n Baldinos in Pooler is on the move!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nieve with Love\n Ice Cream Sammies\, Sorbet Push Pops and Freezie Pops! URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/august-first-friday-family-night/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Vendor Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-Dates-04-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250731T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250731T200000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250725T181243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T182429Z UID:10000713-1753984800-1753992000@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Special Called Meeting of Mayor and Council DESCRIPTION:The City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold a Special Called Meeting for executive session to discuss personnel matters\, specifically interviews of candidates for City Manager on Thursday July 31\, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.\,  in the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel St. URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/special-called-meeting-of-mayor-and-council-3/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250722T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250722T190000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250716T201740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T201740Z UID:10000711-1753207200-1753210800@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Special Called Meeting of Mayor and Council DESCRIPTION:City of Springfield GA \nPUBLIC NOTICE OF SPECIAL CALLED MEETING \nThe City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold a special called meeting on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.\, in the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel St. reference: \nExecutive Session: Personnel \n  \nIt is the policy of the City of Springfield that all City-sponsored public meetings and events are accessible to people with disabilities. If you need assistance in participating in this meeting or event due to a disability as defined under the ADA\, please call the City’s ADA Coordinator\, Jennifer Smith\, at (912) 754-7617 or e-mail jsmith@springfieldga.org at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation. URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/special-called-meeting-of-mayor-and-council/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250704T050000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250704T210000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250317T163745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T182345Z UID:10000686-1751605200-1751662800@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:**CANCELLED** July First Friday Family Night DESCRIPTION: URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/july-first-friday-family-night/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Vendor Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-Dates-03-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250616T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250616T170000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250616T194858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T194907Z UID:10000708-1750060800-1750093200@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:October First Friday Family Night DESCRIPTION: URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/october-first-friday-family-night/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Dates-Templates-03-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250606T050000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250606T210000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250317T163359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T170430Z UID:10000685-1749186000-1749243600@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:June First Friday Family Night DESCRIPTION:SOUNDS OF SUMMER\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Food Trucks:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Food Boxx\n The Foodboxx is a mobile food service trailer that will specialize in an variety of gratifying\, succ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Big Cheese\n Gourmet grilled cheese sandwhiches and deserts. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starship Icecream\n Hand made Ice Cream in Custom Flavors!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Paddles Coffee\n Springfield’s very own on the go. Enjoy the same menu of soups\, sandwiches\, and beverages!  \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Activities:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Yard Games\n Yard games in the Food Truck Lot. Cornhole\, Giant Jenga\, Ladder Ball\, and Connect Four. Kids of all ages welcome to play!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Vendor Market\n Vendor Market will be set up along First Street. To sign up to be a vendor\, please contact City Hall.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scavenger Hunt\n Stay tuned for our June Scavenger Hunt Details. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The RC Art Show\n Reception June 6\, 2025Celebrate 1 year of RC Art Shows& Grand Opening of Effingham Artists Studio!New space at the Iron Block Building123 Laurel St\, Springfield \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n At the Mars Theate: URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/june-first-friday-family-night/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Vendor Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-Dates-02-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250527T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250527T200000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250520T200117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T200117Z UID:10000704-1748368800-1748376000@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Council Workshop DESCRIPTION:The City of Springfield Mayor and Council along with the Planning and Zoning Board will hold a workshop on May 27\, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. \nWorkshop items to be discussed: \n\nCapital Improvement Element Plan Development\nMiscellaneous Items\n\n  \nIt is the policy of the City of Springfield that all City-sponsored public meetings and events are accessible to people with disabilities. If you need assistance in participating in this meeting or event due to a disability as defined under the ADA\, please call the City’s ADA Coordinator\, Jennifer Smith\, at (912) 754-7617 or e-mail jsmith@springfieldga.org at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation. URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/council-workshop-3/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250516T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250516T083000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250325T192501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T192501Z UID:10000693-1747382400-1747384200@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Honor Flight Send Off DESCRIPTION:Help us celebrate our veterans as the depart on their journey to Washington DC to visit the memorials placed there in their honor. The honor flight bus will leave the Springfield Armory and travel south down Laurel Street toward Highway 21. Please come out to wave and cheer as they pass through downtown. URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/honor-flight-send-off-2/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Patriotic-Rounds-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250502T050000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250502T210000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250317T162935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T151745Z UID:10000684-1746162000-1746219600@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:May First Friday DESCRIPTION:First Friday Kick Off!\n \n \n \n \n \n Food Trucks: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Big Cheese\n Gourmet grilled cheese sandwhiches and deserts. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Frencheese \n Burgers\,  Pulled Pork\, BBQ Chicken\, Fried Chicken\, Philly Cheesesteak\, Sausage Dogs.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starship Icecream\n Hand made Ice Cream in Custom Flavors!  \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Molly MacPherson's Scottish Pub's Food Truck\n Scottish and American Food. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Activities: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Yard Games\n Yard games in the Food Truck Lot. Cornhole\, Giant Jenga\, Ladder Ball\, and Connect Four. Kids of all ages welcome to play!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Vendor Market\n Vendor Market will be set up along First Street. To sign up to be a vendor\, please contact City Hall.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scavenger Hunt\n Learn more about the Ga Hi Lo Trail and visit the downtown businesses and venues with with our monthly scavenger hunt. More details to come! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Happening at the Mars Theatre: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Documentary: Searching Hi & Lo\n Watch a documentary on the GA Hi Lo Trail and get updates on the progress and purpose this amazing upcoming project. Showtimes are 6:00\, 6:30\, and 7:00pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Movie: Thunderbolts\n Ensnared in a death trap\, an unconventional team of antiheroes embarks on a dangerous mission that forces them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts. Showtime is 7:30pm. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for the rest of our First Fridays of 2025. Dates are listed below and more information is available on the City Calendar.  URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/may-first-friday/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-Dates-01-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250318T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250318T183000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20250214T205217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T205421Z UID:10000683-1742320800-1742322600@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Annexation Public Hearings DESCRIPTION:Public Notice \nThe City of Springfield Mayor and City Council and City of Springfield Planning and Zoning Board will hold public hearing on March 18\, 2025 beginning at 6:00pm. \nPublic hearings will be held to receive comments on the following items: \n1. Request for Annexation and Rezoning of the following parcels: \na. Parcel 389-7 located McCall Rd and GA Hwy 21 consisting of 24 acres\, more or less\, and currently zoned as Effingham County designation AR-1 with request for Springfield zoning designation of AR-1 and B-1. \nb. Parcel 344-3b01 located at Wilder Road and GA Hwy 119 consisting of 24 acres\, more or less\, and currently zoned as Effingham County designation AR-1 with request for Springfield zoning designation of R-2B. \nc. Parcel 344-3 located at 1030 Hwy 119 consisting of 10 acres\, more or less\, and currently zoned as Effingham County designation AR-1 with request for Springfield zoning designation of R-2B. \nAny interested parties are encouraged to attend the public hearings to speak for or against these items. Questions can be directed to the Zoning Office at Springfield City Hall by calling (912) 754-7617.\nAll public hearings and meetings will be held in the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel Street (located between Springfield City Hall and Springfield Police Department). URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/annexation-public-hearings/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241224 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241226 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20231213T180742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T180742Z UID:10000309-1734998400-1735171199@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:City Hall closed DESCRIPTION:City Hall will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve & Christmas Day. URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/city-hall-closed-25/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241209T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241209T183000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20231213T175720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T175946Z UID:10000299-1733765400-1733769000@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Meeting of the Downtown Development Authority of Springfield\, GA DESCRIPTION:Regular Time: 5:30 pm  \nMonthly meeting of the Springfield Downtown Development Authority (DDA). \nAgenda or minutes can be requested by emailing ephillips@springfieldga.org \nThe DDA typically meets on the third Monday of each month. \nMeetings length will vary based on business discussion. URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/meeting-of-the-downtown-development-authority-of-springfield-ga-2024-11-18/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241206T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241206T200000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20240312T170204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T202024Z UID:10000447-1733500800-1733515200@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Lighting DESCRIPTION:Activities:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Food Truck\n 4:00-8:00pm \nBig Dog Snowcones will be onsite and vending starting at 4pm. Check out thier facebook page for the full menu. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mars Theatre\n 7:30pm \nCelebrate the true meaning of Christmas with Illusionist Evan Dupree‘s magic show “BELIEVE”. For a magical sleigh ride of fun\, mystery\, and storytelling put to magic\, you will literally believe in the meaning of Christmas if you haven’t already. Evan Dupree has been awarded “Magician of the Year” twice and has appeared on several television shows such as “America’s Got Talent”\, “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and “The Huckabee Show”. Purchase Tickets Here \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tree Lighting \n 6:00pm \nWe will begin the Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6:00pm. We will sing Christmas Carols and light our Springfield Christmas Tree! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hot Chocolate Stand\n 5:30pm-7:30pm \nThe Springfield DDA will be serving Free Hot Chocolate and Marshmelows starting at 5:30pm! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Springfield Elementary Dance Team\n 5:45pm \nCome see The Springfield Elementary Dance Team perform before the tree lighting! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Christmas Flower Show\n 3:00-6:00pm \nThe annual Springfield Garden Club Christmas Wreath exhibit will be held inside City Hall. Show will begin at 3:00pm and close at 6:00pm. Items will be for sale after the exhibit is closed at 6:00pm. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Holiday 5K\n 5:00pm \nThe Fall 5k Series Christmas 5K will begin at 5:00pm. Onsite registration will start at 4:30 with run starting at 5:00pm. Wear your Christmas best and join in the fun: Register Here \n  URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/christmas-tree-lighting/ LOCATION:Second Street Parking Lot\, 200 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Vendor Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-Image-of-Events-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241130 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20231213T180655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T180655Z UID:10000308-1732752000-1732924799@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:City Hall closed DESCRIPTION:City Hall will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day. URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/city-hall-closed-24/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Administrative ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241126T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241126T190000 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20241114T174144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T174144Z UID:10000534-1732644000-1732647600@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Annexation Public Hearing DESCRIPTION:The City of Springfield Planning and Zoning Board and Mayor and City Council will hold public hearings with meetings immediately following close of the public hearings on November 26\, 2024 beginning at 6:00pm. \nPublic hearings will be held to receive comments on the following items: \n\nRequest for Annexation and Rezoning of Parcels 368-5 and 390-1A located at 340 Courthouse Rd consisting of approx. 148 acres and requesting rezoning from Effingham County Zoning of AR-1 to Springfield Zoning of AR-1.\n\n  \n\nRequest for Annexation and Rezoning of Parcels 367-59 located off Pleasant Acres Rd consisting of approx. 177 acres and requesting rezoning from Effingham County Zoning of AR-1 to Springfield Zoning of AR-1.\n\n  \nAny interested parties are encouraged to attend the public hearings to speak for or against these items. Questions can be directed to the Zoning Office at Springfield City Hall by calling (912) 754-7617. \nAll public hearings and meetings will be held in the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel Street (located between Springfield City Hall and Springfield Police Department). URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/annexation-public-hearing/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241112 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20231213T180609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T180609Z UID:10000307-1731283200-1731369599@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:City Hall Closed DESCRIPTION:City Hall will be closed in observance of Veterans Day URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/city-hall-closed-23/ LOCATION:City Hall\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241110 DTSTAMP:20260422T110845 CREATED:20240312T170551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T170551Z UID:10000446-1731110400-1731196799@springfieldga.org SUMMARY:Springfield Fall Festival DESCRIPTION:Join The City of Springfield for the annual Springfield Fall Festival! \nMore info on our website:  www.SpringfieldFallFestival.com \n  URL:https://springfieldga.org/event/springfield-fall-festival/ LOCATION:Laurel Street\, 130 S. Laurel Street\, Springfield\, GA\, 31329\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Vendor Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://springfieldga.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Fall-Festival-Logo-image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="City of Springfield":MAILTO:jsmith@springfieldga.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR