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Things to do in and around Springfield

Springfield, Massachusetts, offers a delightful mix of activities for city-themed, romantic, and family vacations. Enjoy thrilling adventures at the local amusement park, catch a live music concert, or unwind at a cozy resort. Families will find plenty of fun activities for kids, ensuring an unforgettable adventure for all. Be sure to explore the vibrant Springfield Forum for more exciting options to enhance your visit.

Shopping

The Century Center, located 0.8 miles from Springfield, offers a mix of business and family vibes. Tower Square Mall, situated in Springfield, has a vibrant city atmosphere perfect for shopping. If you're up for a drive, the Holyoke Mall, just 5 miles away, features a variety of entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of ice skating at Olympia Ice Center, just 3 miles from Springfield, where sports and adventure await. For a peaceful retreat, visit Blunt Park, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Enjoy a cultural evening at Paramount Theater, offering entertainment for families and couples alike.

Adventure

Experience the excitement at Fun Time Lanes, an arcade adventure zone located 7 miles from Springfield, perfect for family fun. For nature lovers, hike the scenic trails of Mount Norwottuck, 15 miles away, offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventure. Alternatively, enjoy bowling at Spare Time Bowling, also 15 miles from Springfield.

Nightlife

Springfield's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering diverse options. Visit the Student Prince Café for German fare and beer or dance at the Van Dyck Lounge. For live music, check out the Pearl Street Nightclub, where local and touring acts perform regularly, creating an electric atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in and around Springfield

Springfield, Massachusetts, is perfect for city-themed, romantic, and family vacations. Explore popular attractions like urban parks, libraries, and amusement parks that cater to a variety of interests, including outdoor adventures and city experiences. Don't miss the top attractions in Springfield to make the most of your visit and create lasting memories with family and friends.

• Six Flags New England: Experience thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions at this expansive amusement park located only 4 miles from Springfield. With its vibrant outdoor setting, Six Flags offers adventure and excitement for all ages, making it a perfect destination for fun-filled days.
• Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: Immerse yourself in basketball culture at this iconic sports museum situated in Springfield. Celebrating the history and influence of the game, the Hall of Fame features interactive exhibits, memorabilia, and honors legendary players, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
• Big E: Just 2 miles from Springfield, the Big E is a lively entertainment venue hosting events, concerts, and fairs throughout the year. With family-friendly activities and a festive atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot to enjoy local culture and entertainment.

Best time to go to Springfield

The best time to visit Springfield can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Springfield falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Springfield falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Springfield

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Springfield.
• Consider traveling to Springfield during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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