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SUMMARY:2025 Japanese Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Springfield Sister Cities Association\, in partnership with the Springfield- Greene County Park Board\, proudly presents the 29th Japanese Fall Festival at the beautiful Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden in Springfield\, Mo. \nThe 2025 headliner is Samurai Sword Soul\, a New York-based theater company that demonstrates traditional Japanese sword fighting in contemporary and artistic performances mixing comedy\, drama and thrilling techniques. \nLearn more HERE.
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/2025jff/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Japanese Fall Festival
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SUMMARY:2025 Japanese Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Springfield Sister Cities Association\, in partnership with the Springfield- Greene County Park Board\, proudly presents the 29th Japanese Fall Festival at the beautiful Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden in Springfield\, Mo. \nThe 2025 headliner is Samurai Sword Soul\, a New York-based theater company that demonstrates traditional Japanese sword fighting in contemporary and artistic performances mixing comedy\, drama and thrilling techniques. \nLearn more HERE.
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/2025jff/2025-09-06/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Japanese Fall Festival
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SUMMARY:2025 Japanese Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Springfield Sister Cities Association\, in partnership with the Springfield- Greene County Park Board\, proudly presents the 29th Japanese Fall Festival at the beautiful Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden in Springfield\, Mo. \nThe 2025 headliner is Samurai Sword Soul\, a New York-based theater company that demonstrates traditional Japanese sword fighting in contemporary and artistic performances mixing comedy\, drama and thrilling techniques. \nLearn more HERE.
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/2025jff/2025-09-07/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Japanese Fall Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T180000
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SUMMARY:Pursuing Mindfulness Water Color Class
DESCRIPTION:Practice the art of watercolor in a creative\, relaxing way. Ryan McClain leads this simple watercolor activity to engage your mind and remove distractions. $35/person registration includes all materials\, with a limit of 15 people. Registration online only. Call 891-1515\, ext. 4 for more information.
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/pursuing-mindfulness-water-color-class/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands On Workshop
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SUMMARY:Annual Fall Iris Sale
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss out on the stunning irises that are sure to brighten up your garden! Arrive early\, as these beautiful blooms sell out fast! The sale will take place just north of the Botanical Center Building in the enchanting Sensory Garden—look for the vibrant tables under the tents. \nThere will be a fantastic selection of iris varieties at prices that won’t break the bank. \nIf you have any questions or need more details\, feel free to reach out to Susan Sims-Giddens at ssg062f@mchsi.com or 417-877-0763.
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/annual-fall-iris-sale/
LOCATION:Sensory Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T100000
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SUMMARY:Garden Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story\, followed by a fun craft or activity. Held on the third Thursday of the month and the following Saturday. Age: All ages \nTime: 10-10:30 a.m. \nFee: Free
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/garden-story-time-12/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Story Time
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SUMMARY:FLOWER POWER - A Garden Gala
DESCRIPTION:Step back into the groovy era at our far-out ticketed benefit event supporting Friends of the Garden! This psychedelic soirée brings together garden lovers and community changemakers for a night of peace\, love\, and giving to nurture Springfield’s botanical treasures. \nExpect an evening blooming with delights: craft mocktails\, select beer and wine\, a delicious dinner\, and dancing under the stars to the soulful grooves of 7D FUNK Allstars. Take a twilight tour through the gardens\, bid on rare finds in the live auction\, and snap keepsake photos in our vintage photo lounge. \nWhether you’re coming with your mod squad or flying solo\, this is your chance to connect\, give back\, and celebrate all things green\, groovy\, and good. \nEvery dollar raised helps fund our volunteer-maintained gardens — living spaces that educate\, inspire\, and provide natural sanctuaries for all. \nClick HERE for more information!
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/flower-power-a-garden-gala/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Gala
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T100000
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SUMMARY:Garden Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story\, followed by a fun craft or activity. Held on the third Thursday of the month and the following Saturday. Age: All ages \nTime: 10-10:30 a.m. \nFee: Free
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/garden-story-time-12/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Story Time
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T130000
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SUMMARY:Paul Robertson's Celebration of Life
DESCRIPTION:Paul Robertson was the lead volunteer\, visionary and curator of the Succulent Garden skirting the Botanical Center. All are welcome to celebrate among the gardens he loved. Casual garden attire is welcome.
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/paul-robertsons-celebration-of-life/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Memorial Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T111045
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SUMMARY:Native Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Autumn is the best time to plant native perennials\, trees\, shrubs and vines. The cooling nighttime air temperatures with still warm soils initiate root growth in plants. Gardens establish much easier with these conditions. Get a jump on next year’s garden by planting this autumn!\nShop from a large diversity of regional native perennials\, trees\, shrubs and vines at the Springfield Botanical Gardens. This sale event will be on SATURDAY\, OCTOBER 4th from 10:00am-1:00pm at the Botanical Center Rooftop Plaza.\nSpecial Guest Pollen to Petal will be available to answer all your garden questions. Begin the process of beautifying your space\, reducing your time and resource commitments\, and increase your pollinator activity by booking a consultation with Pollen to Petal!\nWe are accepting pre-orders for this event until Wednesday\, October 1st at 5:00pm.\n\nAccess our ONLINE ORDER FORM: https://preorder.OzarkSoul.com/\nFor all other inquires visit our website: https://OzarkSoul.com/
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/native-plant-sale-2/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T100000
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SUMMARY:Garden Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story\, followed by a fun craft or activity. Held on the third Thursday of the month and the following Saturday. Age: All ages \nTime: 10-10:30 a.m. \nFee: Free
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/garden-story-time-12/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T100000
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SUMMARY:Garden Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story\, followed by a fun craft or activity. Held on the third Thursday of the month and the following Saturday. Age: All ages \nTime: 10-10:30 a.m. \nFee: Free
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/garden-story-time-12/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T100000
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SUMMARY:Garden Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story\, followed by a fun craft or activity. Held on the third Thursday of the month and the following Saturday. Age: All ages \nTime: 10-10:30 a.m. \nFee: Free
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/garden-story-time-12/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T103000
DTSTAMP:20260605T111045
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SUMMARY:Garden Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story\, followed by a fun craft or activity. Held on the third Thursday of the month and the following Saturday. Age: All ages \nTime: 10-10:30 a.m. \nFee: Free
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/garden-story-time-12/2025-11-20/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251124T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251124T203000
DTSTAMP:20260605T111045
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T204142Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Gardens Aglow - Members Night
DESCRIPTION:If you are a member of Friends of the Garden or Springfield Sister Cities\, you can enjoy exclusive early access to Gardens Aglow. Simply present your membership card at the front gate to get a sneak peek before the event opens to the public. This is a valuable benefit of your FOG membership. You’ll be among the first to experience Gardens Aglow\, and you’ll also enjoy a less crowded environment! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity! \nNot a member? Sign up HERE!
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/8997/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T203000
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-11-29/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-11-30/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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SUMMARY:Sip & Stroll at Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss out on this exclusive\, ages 21 yrs. and up ONLY evening. Sip & Stroll at Gardens Aglow 2025 on Thurs.\, Dec. 4\, 5-8:30 p.m. in the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden in the Springfield Botanical Gardens \n\nSOLD OUT! \n\n$30/Ticket. Includes complimentary individual charcuterie boxes\, hot cocoa and cider  Beer and wine available for purchase  (cash or card\, ID required) \n\nProceeds benefit next year’s Gardens Aglow event. Please note: For food safety\, no dogs or other pets allowed at this special evening. Leashed animals are welcome on other Gardens Aglow dates. Thank you for understanding!
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/sip-stroll-at-gardens-aglow-2025/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T170000
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DTSTAMP:20260605T111045
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T170000
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T170000
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T170000
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DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-12-17/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T103000
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SUMMARY:Garden Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story\, followed by a fun craft or activity. Held on the third Thursday of the month and the following Saturday. Age: All ages \nTime: 10-10:30 a.m. \nFee: Free
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/garden-story-time-12/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Story Time
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden 2400 S. Scenic Ave. Springfield MO 65807 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2400 S. Scenic Ave.:geo:-93.3288806,37.1716759
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251219T170000
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow\, with more than 225\,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats\, available for purchase from local food vendors \n\n Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28\, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.\n\n Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden within the Springfield Botanical Gardens in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park (2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO).\n\n ADMISSION:• Presale Tickets: $6/Adult; $4/Ages 3-12 yrs. (Purchase online at FriendsoftheGarden.org/aglow starting Fri.\, Oct. 31)• At the Gate: $8/Adult; $5/Ages 3-12 yrs.• FREE for FOG and SSCA members\, and ages 2 yrs. and under.\n\n Presented by the Friends Of The Garden and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board. Sponsored by Rosalie O’Reilly Wooten\, All About Trees and LeafFilter Gutter Protection.\nMizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden sponsored by Simmons Bank.\n\nSpecial Thanks to: Gray/Campbell Farmstead and Springfield Sister Cities Association
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/gardens-aglow-2025/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden\, 2400 S. Scenic Ave.\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens Aglow
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T103000
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SUMMARY:Garden Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story\, followed by a fun craft or activity. Held on the third Thursday of the month and the following Saturday. Age: All ages \nTime: 10-10:30 a.m. \nFee: Free
URL:https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/garden-story-time-12/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center\, 2400 S Scenic\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center":MAILTO:kkeith@springfieldmo.gov
GEO:37.171762;-93.330224
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