Springfield Commission on International Visitors

10/15/2026

It’s Hispanic Heritage Month!

10/13/2026

This Wednesday is Vegan Buffet night. 🌱

Every 2nd Wednesday, 5–8 PM at The Lumpia House — plant-based Filipino favorites like Vegan Tofu Kare Kare and Vegan Tofu Sisig.

$21.99 per person. Walk-ins welcome, no reservation needed. Just come hungry.

📍 1731 S MacArthur Blvd, Springfield IL 62704
📞 (447) 448-8262
🌐 Order online: link in bio

Hours: closed Mon · Tue–Sat 11 AM–8:30 PM · Sun 11 AM–7:30 PM

Next dates: Oct 14, Nov 11, Dec 9 (every 2nd Wednesday).

10/08/2026

A longtime Latino civic organization in Beardstown is disbanding as the demographics of the community shift.

Article link in comments.

10/05/2026

https://uispac.com/date-night-with-greek-folk-traditions/

08/30/2026

Looks like a new Mexican bakery and cafe is moving into the former Subway location on South Grand!

08/20/2026

Some other images from today’s Naturalization Ceremony at the Fair

08/19/2026

Congratulations!

08/17/2026

Of course, the group saw such Chicago attractions as the Bean, but Dahl said they started in Springfield, and interest in Abraham Lincoln goes worldwide. And the presidential library and museum here was a big hit.

STORY: https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-japan-comes-to-springfield-this-summer/

08/05/2026

Robin Roberts Stadium is flying the flags of the home countries of athletes who are in Springfield this week for the inaugural season of the WPBL (Women's Pro Baseball League ). Seven countries are represented, plus the U.S. Fans from literally all over the world are coming to Springfield to catch a game. Don’t miss out… games are Wednesday thru Sunday. Check their page for info.

07/22/2026