Springfield, MO, September 19, 2026 — Springfield, Missouri is ushering in the fall season with the highly anticipated return of its 28th annual Cider Days festival. The event, a long-standing tradition in the heart of downtown Springfield, commenced on [Date of commencement not provided in summary] and is set to run through [End date not provided in summary].

Cider Days is known for drawing significant crowds, with organizers expecting over 30,000 visitors to converge on the downtown area. The festival serves as a prominent marker for the transition into autumn, offering a variety of attractions for attendees of all ages.

Attendees can expect to find a wide array of offerings, including a significant focus on local art and crafts. The event showcases the work of numerous local artisans, providing a platform for them to display and sell their creations. Complementing the visual arts, the festival also features live music performances, contributing to a vibrant and festive atmosphere throughout the downtown district.

The signature beverage that gives the festival its name, cider, will be prominently featured. Local vendors are expected to offer various forms of the seasonal drink, a staple for many attending the event. The variety of activities and the appeal of local crafts and seasonal refreshments are key draws for the expected turnout of more than 30,000 people.

The specific dates for the festival were not detailed in the provided summary, nor were the exact locations within downtown Springfield where the main attractions will be situated. The duration of the event and the precise schedule of musical performances were also not specified. However, the festival’s continuation for its 28th year underscores its popularity and importance as an annual community gathering in Springfield, Missouri, celebrating local culture and the arrival of autumn.

Story summarized from the original created by Zoe Mowery on www.ky3.com, see more information here.

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