Jefferson Avenue Footbridge Lighting and Dedication

Name: Jefferson Avenue Footbridge Lighting and Dedication
Start: 2026-05-01T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-05-02T18:00:00-05:00
Location: 424 W Commercial St, Springfield, MO

Schedule

Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

424 W Commercial St, Springfield, MO | Springfield, MO

Join the OMRA, Commercial Club of Springfield, The City of Springfield Mo, Commercial Street Merchants, and the Commercial Street CID, in lighting the Jefferson Avenue Footbridge, Celebrating America’s 250th anniversary and the 100th Anniversary of Route 66 in an international celebration! Live music, Car Shows. model railroad displays, rail historical presentations will be up and down Historical Commercial Street, Friday May 1st and Saturday May 2nd, 2026 in a once in a lifetime party! Best of all it’s FREE. Bridge lighting Ceremony and Drone Show Friday Night as well as the arrival of the car show parade and live Music by the Missouri State University Jazz Band. Saturday features the actual dedication Ceremony as well as live music, rail displays, City Market and a large car show. This celebration will not be seen on Commercial Street in Springfield Mo again so you will not want to miss it!