Animals in Springfield for free
Get animals in Springfield for free in your weekly roundup.
We're keeping an eye on everything happening around animals in Springfield for free. Nothing's on the calendar just yet — check back soon.
Right now, most of the action is around Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Dickerson Park Zoo.
Events — animals in Springfield for free
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See also in Springfield for free
Thu 12 · 7 PM
MetalConcert
Fear Factory
Regency - MO, Springfield
Fri 13 · 6 PM$23.18
Folk / AcousticRock
TOMA Presents: Magnolia Boulevard
Mother's Brewing Company, Springfield
Fri 6 · 9 PM$35
ElectroConcert
AHEE at The Regency Live
The Regency Live
Sat 7 · 7:30 PM
RockPop
Liverpool Legends: “The Complete Beatles Experience!"
Gillioz Theatre
Fri 13 · 7 PM$75
Hip-HopRock
Pressure Point Fest at The Shrine Mosque
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque, Springfield
Sat 14 · 7:30 PM$40
ClassicalConcert
Route 66 – An American Road Trip
Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts, Springfield
Fri 20 · 7 PM$135–1,284
TheatreConcert
Matt Mathews
Juanita K. Hammons Hall
Sat 21 · 6:30 PM$37.29–69.724.7(42)
ClassicalConcert
Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Stone Chapel at Drury University, Springfield
Sat 7 · 8 PM$28.71
IndiePop
Leanna Firestone: Victory Lap Tour with Sydney Sprague
The Venue on sunset, Springfield
Fri 13 · 6 PM$27.94–88.51
ClubDrag show
Swiftball Springfield, MO
425 Downtown Events & Catering, Springfield
Sat 7 · 3 PM
Street partyDrag show
BIG FAT GREEK NIGHT
Greek Belly, Springfield
Sat 7 · 6 PM
Parties
Carson's Aglow — Grand Opening Night!
Theta's House at Carson's Greenhouse & Gifts, Springfield
Sat 14 · 6 PM$20
Street party
Sip, Snack & Stroll at Carson's Aglow
Theta's House at Carson's Greenhouse & Gifts, Springfield
Fri 30 · 7:30 PM$30.83–75.67
Theatre
Macbeth @ MOXY, presented by Queen City Shakespeare Company
Moxy Springfield Downtown
Fri 20 · 8 PM
Stand-up
Matt Mathews: Not What I Ordered World Tour
Juanita K. Hammons Hall, Springfield
At 7 PM
Stand-upComedy
Salty Mom Comedy Tour
Springfield Comedy Club
Fri 6 · 7 PM$172
Stand-up
Duncan Trussell
Blue Room Comedy Club
Wed 2 Dec · 8 PM$19.09–73.04
Cabaret
Shades of HUNKS at Club Rodeo (Springfield, MO) 12/02/2026
Club Rodeo, Springfield
Fri 6 · 1 PM$30–65
CircusCountry
Cirque Italia Metropolis Springfield, MO
Battlefield Mall, Springfield
Thu 12 · 7 PM$28
TheatreMusical
Shrek The Musical
Aetos Center, Nixa
Thu 5 · 1 PM
Guided tourOutdoors
Shark Feeding | Out to Sea
Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium, Springfield
Sat 7 · 11 AM$23.18–55.20
FoodRock
Wingapalooza '26
Springfield Expo Center
Thu 5 · 5:30 PMFree
LiteratureTalk
Author discussion and book signing at The Story House Bookstore
The Story House Bookstore, Springfield
Thu 5 · 6 PMFree
TalkWellness
Mind Your Rhythm
The Ozark Room @ Meyer Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Hospital, Springfield
Mon 9 · 9 AM
Art & Culture
Animal Enrichment Awareness Day
Dickerson Park Zoo, Springfield
Wed 11 · 6 PMFree
Food
2027 Arris' Pizza Catering Open House
The Gathering Place by Arris' Pizza, Springfield
Sat 7 · 10 AM$30
TalkWellness
Intro to Fall Herbalism
Finley Farms & The Ozark Mill
Fri 13
Crafts
2026 Ozark Craft Festival
Ozark Community Center
Your passions nearby
Tap what you're into — we'll find the outings around you.
Venues in Springfield for free
847 S Holland Avenue
1 event
Great Southern Bank Arena/Missouri State University
12 events
Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts
9 events
Juanita K. Hammons Hall
4 events
Great Southern Bank Arena
3 events
Formed Gallery
2 events
The Landers Theatre at Springfield Little Theatre
2 events
Springfield Comedy Club
7 events
Springfield Exposition Center
2 events
Springfield Expo Center
2 events
Gillioz Theatre
13 events
The Judith Enyeart Reynolds School of the Performing Arts for Springfield Little Theatre
4 events
Frequently asked questions
Where can you catch animals in Springfield for free?
Notably Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Dickerson Park Zoo. See the full list of venues above.