What is there to do in Springfield?
Downtown Springfield is just a few miles from our suburban campus. Each fall brings a new season of Springfield Symphony Orchestra concerts at Symphony Hall; live theater productions at CityStage; and American League Springfield Falcon’s hockey, rock concerts, and other events at the Civic Center. The Springfield Quadrangle and Museums are rich in history and educational opportunities. A haven for all ages, downtown offers a wide range of dining and entertainment experiences. The Basketball Hall of Fame is also in Springfield, the birthplace of basketball. Forest Park is a 785-acre wooded park, housing a zoo, playing fields, and facilities for picnicing, hiking, and ice-skating. During the holiday season, it boasts the largest outdoor lighting festival in New England: Bright Nights, featuring miles of theme lighting displays including a tribute to one of Springfield’s favorite sons, Dr. Seuss. Across the river, West Springfield, MA, is host each September to “The Big E,” New England’s
Downtown Springfield is just a few miles from our suburban campus. Each fall brings a new season of Springfield Symphony Orchestra concerts at Symphony Hall; live theater productions at CityStage; and American League Springfield Falcon’s hockey, NBA Developmental Team Springfield Armor, rock concerts, and other events at the Civic Center. The Springfield Quadrangle and Museums are rich in history and educational opportunities. A haven for all ages, downtown offers a wide range of dining and entertainment experiences. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is also in Springfield, the birthplace of basketball. Forest Park is a 785-acre wooded park, housing a zoo, playing fields, and facilities for picnicing, hiking, and ice-skating. During the holiday season, it boasts the largest outdoor lighting festival in New England: Bright Nights, featuring miles of theme lighting displays including a tribute to one of Springfield’s favorite sons, Dr. Seuss. Across the river, West Springfiel
