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Springfield Lights Christmas Tree
The Springfield community came together to light the Christmas Tree outside Town Hall on Wednesday night, December 3, 2025. Hundreds of children and adults packed the municipal complex grounds on the cold but clear night for DJ music by Summit Soundz and a live concert featuring local talent including Taye McQueen, singer, actress, and Jonathan Dayton High School Class of 2011 graduate; students of Front & Center for Performing Arts of Springfield owned by Renee Celeste-Lira
Dec 4, 20252 min read


Blood Donors Needed at Chisholm on Monday 12/29/25
Blood donors needed! On Monday, December 29, 2025, a blood drive will be held at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue) in Springfield, from 10:00 am-8:00 pm, sponsored by the New York Blood Center-New Jersey Blood Services and hosted by the Springfield Recreation Department. Please sign up for an appointment at nybc.org/njdrive . Use Sponsor Code 70915. Join us to donate blood and get your choice of fuzzy socks or a winter hat as our thanks (while supp
Dec 2, 20251 min read






2025 Tree Lighting Features Live Concert, Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides, Snowman Igloo, and More!
The Township of Springfield will light the Christmas Tree at Town Hall with a seasonal musical tribute on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, from 5:30-8:00 pm, outside Town Hall and the First Aid Squad. In the event of rain or snow, the free celebration will be postponed until the next day, Thursday, December 4, 2025. Prior to the tree lighting countdown, the community will be treated to live performances by Taye McQueen, singer, actress, and Jonathan Dayton High School Class of 20
Nov 13, 20251 min read


Blood Drive in Memory of Detective John Patrick
A blood drive in memory of Springfield Police Detective John P. Patrick will be held at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue, Springfield, NJ 07081) on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 1:00-7:00 pm. The blood drive is sponsored by New York Blood Center-New Jersey Blood Services and is hosted by the Springfield Police Department. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. Sign up at tinyurl.com/det-patrick or call (732) 672-5281. Please rem
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Rotary Club to Host "Taste of the Towns"
The Rotary Club of Springfield is presenting "Taste of the Towns" on Monday, November 17, 2025, from 6:00-9:00 pm, at the Shackamaxon Country Club in Scotch Plains. The event will feature over 25 food, liquor, and wine vendors. Funds raised will benefit Rise Against Hunger and other Rotary projects. Tickets cost $49 in advance, $60 at the door, or $400 for a reserved table of 10. Tickets may be purchased from any Rotary member. The event is for ages 21+. Questions? Email mike
Oct 23, 20251 min read


Springfield Community Cleanup on Sunday, November 2, 2025
Springfield Community Cleanup will be held on Sunday, November 2, 2025, from 11:00 am-2:00 pm. The annual event is hosted by the Springfield Environmental Commission, Green Team, and Department of Public Works. Meet at Laurel Park and you will be assigned a location. Wear boots, long pants, and long-sleeve shirts. Gloves and bags will be provided.. Community service hours are offered. The event is rain or shine.
Oct 14, 20251 min read


Flu Clinic on Wednesday 11/5/25
The Township of Springfield is hosting a flu vaccine clinic for residents at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue)...
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Fall Festival & Car Show Sunday 10/5/25
This Sunday, October 5, 2025, (raindate Sunday, October 19, 2025), from 11:00 am-5:00 pm, Mountain Avenue will be lined with food trucks,...
Oct 3, 20251 min read


Halloween Spooktacular on Sunday, October 26, 2025
Springfield Recreation Department's annual Halloween Spooktacular is coming up on Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 1:00-2:30 pm, at Chisholm Park (rain location: Chisholm Community Center). COSTUME CONTEST: Children and families are invited to dress up and show off their scariest and most original costumes at the costume contest! Pre-registration is required on Community Pass at https://register.communitypass.net/springfield . Prizes will be awarded at approximately 2:15 pm.
Sep 30, 20251 min read


Dayton Basketball Offers Youth Clinics
Starting next Monday, Springfield 5th-8th graders are invited to join Jonathan Dayton High School Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Pulice...
Sep 22, 20251 min read


Cannon Ball House Tours on Saturday, June 14, 2025
The Springfield Historical Society will be conducting tours of the Historic Cannon Ball House located at 126 Morris Avenue on Saturday,...
May 6, 20251 min read


Food Truck Festival on Sunday, May 18, 2025
The Rotary Club of Springfield's Food Truck Festival is back! The annual event is taking place on Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 11:00...
May 1, 20251 min read
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