First Fridays Returns This Fall in Downtown Springfield 🍂✨ Downtown Springfield is alive with energy, and this October we’re celebrating in true Vermont style! Springfield on the Move invites you to the First Fridays Fall Edition on Friday, October 3, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM.✨ This event is all about community, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re a local neighbor or a first-time visitor exploring southern Vermont, First Fridays is the perfect way to experience the

Vermont Fall Foliage: The Best Places to See Autumn Colors in Springfield Forget the crowded tourist trails. For a truly authentic Vermont fall foliage experience, set your sights on the charming town of Springfield. Tucked into the serene Black River Valley, this area offers a more intimate and less-trafficked base for exploring the state’s most breathtaking season. This guide will lead you on an unforgettable journey, whether you prefer the challenge of a rewarding hike or

Soar Above Springfield: Learn to Fly at Morningside Flight Park Tucked into the rolling hills just outside downtown Springfield, Vermont, there’s a place where gravity gives way to adventure. Welcome to Morningside Flight Park, one of the most unique and breathtaking outdoor destinations in the region.Whether you’ve always dreamed of flying or are simply looking to try something new, Morningside offers the rare opportunity to launch into the sky, safely, confidently, and with a view you’ll

Under the Stars: Stellafane and Springfield’s Celestial Heritage In a quiet corner of Southern Vermont, just above the bustle of Springfield, a community of stargazers gathers each summer to honor a century-old tradition that has made our town a beacon for amateur astronomers worldwide. Welcome to Stellafane, a celebration of curiosity, craftsmanship, and cosmic wonder, right here in Springfield, Vermont. A Star is Born in Precision Valley Stellafane, Latin for “shrine to the stars,” isn’t just

Springfield Vermont Police Department Progress Under Chief Jeff Burnham Since taking over as Chief of Police in 2022, Jeff Burnham has led a department-wide transformation focused on staffing, community engagement, and addressing root causes of crime. Crime Reduction Since 2022, Springfield, Vermont has experienced a 28% drop in reported offenses—including drug, property, and public order crimes. This significant decline reflects the police department’s proactive, accountable approach to community safety. Staffing Rebuilt When Chief Burnham arrived, the

Dive into Summer: A 2–3 Day Swimming Hole Adventure in Springfield, Vermont Summer in Vermont is pure magic, sunlit rivers, cool forest trails, and hidden swimming holes that feel like your own private retreat. To enjoy the best of Southern Vermont without spending your trip in the car, make Springfield, Vermont your basecamp. Located on the banks of the Connecticut and Black Rivers, Springfield offers a welcoming small-town vibe, local dining, and easy access to some