• Springfield’s 2025 State of the City Address

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    Springfield, OR - The City of Springfield invites community members to join Mayor Sean VanGordon at the annual State of the City Address, a celebration of Springfield’s accomplishments and a look forward at its future. The event will take place on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater, located at 630 Main Street in Downtown Springfield.

  • 🎸 Joshua Josué Presents: A Night of Rock ‘n’ Roll Tribute 🎸

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    🎸 Joshua Josué Presents: A Night of Rock ‘n’ Roll Tribute 🎸

    📅 Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
    ⏰ Time: 8:00 PM
    📍 Location: Wildish Theater, 630 Main St., Springfield, OR

    On February 1, 2025, music enthusiasts will experience a heartfelt tribute commemorating 66 years since the day the music died. Join Joshua Josué and his band for an evening dedicated to the timeless songs of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper.

  • The Kidnapping of George Weyerhaeuser

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    Join us for this free History Night celebrating local history and the launch of the Springfield History Museum on-line catalog. The Springfield History Museum holds over 12,000 artifacts related to the history of Springfield and rural east Lane County. This project was made possible through the support of the Springfield Public Library Foundation and in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the State Library of Oregon.

  • ILLUMINATION Screening & Panel at the Wildish with After Party!

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025

    Time:4:30pm - 6:30pm

    Time Zone: Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)

    Location: Wildish Community Theater

    Audience:  Adults     Community Events     for the Whole Family  

    The Springfield History Museum and Morning Star Creative welcome friends and families of all ages and backgrounds to celebrate ILLUMINATION at the Wildish Community Theater on Saturday, February 8th.

    The event will include a screening and panel discussion exploring the American Indian and Alaska Native experience of Springfield and rural east Lane County. We encourage everyone to stay for our After Party to enjoy delicious food and Tribally Influenced Music in community.

  • CANCELED| The Basement Famous Tour with TJ – A Valentine’s Night of Comedy| CANCELED

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    Canceled The Basement Famous Tour with TJ - A Valentine's Night of Comedy!   Canceled Due to unforseen circumstances, this event has been canceled. We are working on rescheduling this event and want to thank everyone who has purchased a ticket. Refunds will be issued as soon as possible.  Thank You     This Valentine's… Read More »CANCELED| The Basement Famous Tour with TJ – A Valentine’s Night of Comedy| CANCELED

  • Springfilm Presents: I Tonya

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    SpringFilm is a free monthly film series offered by the Springfield Public Library, it is made possible by a partnership with the Springfield Public Library Foundation, Willamalane Parks and Recreation District, and the Wildish Community Theater. It is generously sponsored by Plank Town Brewing Company.

    What: free movie screening of I, Tonya (2017)
    When: 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 19th
    Where: Richard E. Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main Street, Springfield, Oregon 97477

  • Springfield Chamber of Commerce Presents: Inspire Excellence Annual Awards

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce invites you once again to join the community and raise a glass in celebration of excellence, achievement, and legacy impact at the Inspire Excellence Annual Awards!

    Guests can look forward to networking, refreshments, and an inspiring experience in the company of colleagues, friends, and community leaders. This event fills up quickly – reserve your spot at the Wildish Community Theater today!

    Cocktail Attire Encouraged!

  • 🎶 Boy Named Sue – A Horn Band Tribute to Johnny Cash & Other Country Legends 🎶

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    📅 Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
    ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    📍 Location: Wildish Theater, 630 Main St., Springfield, OR

    Get ready for an unforgettable evening with Boy Named Sue, Oregon’s premier horn band tribute to the legendary Johnny Cash and other country greats. Fronted by the charismatic Cuchulain, a low-voiced songwriter with a wry wit, the band delivers a lively and dynamic take on country classics.

  • 🎸 Honky Tonk at the Wildish: Scott Southworth featuring Damon Lee 🎸

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    📅 Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025
    ⏰ Time: Doors open at 5:00 PM | Show starts at 6:00 PM
    📍 Location: Wildish Theater, 630 Main St., Springfield, OR
    🎟️ Tickets: $20 

    Get ready for a night of authentic honky-tonk as Scott Southworth, a multi-award-winning Nashville-based singer-songwriter, takes the stage at the Wildish Theater! Known as the "Hillbilly Singer", Scott brings his heartfelt lyrics, signature wit, and unmatched talent for traditional country music.

  • 🌋 Volcano: A Science Comedy Show by Ben Miller 🌋

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    In 2023, Ben Miller was the artist in residence at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, the first ever stand-up comedian ever selected. This was probably a terrible idea on their part.

    Come watch this show where scientist turned stand-up comedian Ben Miller explores volcanology, entomology, Hawaiian history, cats, cookies, and more. And yes that photo is real. Ben has made people laugh in front of a burning lava lake and he is not afraid of you.

    Praise for Volcano:

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Winnipeg Free Press

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - The Mumble

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Bookmarks and Stages

    “Ben Miller’s nerdy and vivid comic mind erupts in this hour-long set!” - Winnipeg Free Press

    “Ben does a fantastic job of getting the facts across & making us laugh at the same time! A real & rare treat.” - The Mumble

    “Ben had us laughing until we cried - very funny and very clever!” – Audience member

    “THIS GUY IS JUST GREAT. So funny, very unique and so so likeable, I felt completely relaxed and enjoyed every second. Not only is his material brilliant and clever but his ad libs are spot on and he always feels genuine and likeable.” – Audience member

    “Have you ever seen a comedian cite their sources? Ben Miller does. Check it out, it’s worth it.” – Audience member

    This show is recommended for ages 18+

  • SSJO: Peter Olstad

    Wildish Community Theater 630 Main Street, Springfield, OR, United States

    Join us for an extraordinary night with Peter Olstad, the trumpet and flugelhorn virtuoso who has toured with some of the biggest names in music—Maynard Ferguson, Buddy Rich, Woody Herman, Blood Sweat and Tears, Mel Tormé, Brian Setzer, Tom Jones, and Luis Miguel. In 1999, Peter embarked on a nine-year tour with Tom Jones, playing in over 35 countries across renowned venues from Carnegie Hall and Royal Albert Hall to the Hollywood Bowl and Wembley Stadium.