🎄 The holidays are here, and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board has something fun for everyone this season! Grace Gooley chats with Jenny Fillmer Edwards to unwrap all the festive happenings around Springfield. If you’re planning a cozy family night, a fun date, or something for the kids while school’s out, there’s plenty to enjoy around the parks this December.

✨ Here’s what you’ll hear about:

🌟 Gardens Aglow: a breathtaking walk-through light display at Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden, running through Dec. 28

🍷 Sip & Stroll: an adults-only night at Gardens Aglow on Dec. 4 with charcuterie, warm drinks, and lights

🎅 Christmas at the Farmstead: old-fashioned fun with Santa and handmade crafts, Dec. 6

🐾 Whiskers & Wishes: a photo op for your pets with Santa at Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park, Dec. 6

🏊‍♂️ Santa Dive: take a swim with Santa at Chesterfield Pool, Dec. 13

⛸️ Free Skate Days at Jordan Valley Ice Park throughout December

⛳ PGA Golf Sale at Clear Creek in Ozark, Dec. 4-6: up to 75% off gifts for golfers

There’s no shortage of ways to make memories this holiday season Around the Ozarks! 🎟️ Get more info or grab tickets at parkboard.org