Hundreds enjoy Gigs at the Garden, Mother’s Day at Nathaniel Greene Park

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Hundreds were at Nathaniel Greene Park today, as Gigs in the Garden debuted their 2025 slate.

The debut was supposed to happen last week, but severe weather caused organizers to delay the event.

“The park has suffered storm damage and we didn’t have power and we had downed lines with tree on top right behind the pavilion, and we just didn’t feel like it was a safe environment to bring people out for,” Louise Knauer with the Springfield Sister Cities Association said. “About 300 [people] today, and that is bigger than normal. We think it’s probably a combination of a beautiful day and it being Mother’s Day and people just kind of know the series by now after ten years.”…

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