* This page will be updated daily with events happening in and around Springfield, Missouri area. *
WHAT WE DO: We gather information about events and actions from multiple sources. We share this information in an easy to find, simple format. Host groups may or may not be listed on the group page but clickable links will be added if they are available.
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE: These events and actions that are focused on saving our democracy, our rights, our liberty and our pursuit of happiness. Events listed are from groups who’s similar mission is to save our democracy, protect our rights, elect progressive leaders and defeat the current administration’s agenda that is hurting, or has the potential to hurt, ourselves, our families, our community and our country.
DON’T SEE AN EVENT? If you have an event upcoming or found an event not on the list, please submit it here.
Upcoming events
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** Daily - Mayday Movement USA - Washington DC occupation **
Thursday, May 8th (Weekly) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - ZOOM Leaders Meeting
Thursday, May 8th (Weekly) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - ZOOM Community Member Meeting
Friday, May 9th (Weekly) 11:30 am - 1:00 pm - Protest Rep Eric Burlison & Sen Schmitt
Friday, May 9th 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm - Protect Social Security Peaceful Protest
Sunday, May 11th (Weekly) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - POWER TO THE PEOPLE Protest
Monday, May 12th 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Community Together Leaders & Community Meeting #2
Thursday, May 15th (Weekly) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - ZOOM Leaders Meeting
Thursday, May 15th (Weekly) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - ZOOM Community Member Meeting
Friday, May 16th (Weekly) 11:30 am - 1:00 pm - Protest Rep Eric Burlison & Sen Schmitt
Friday, May 16th 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm - Stand With Veterans & the VA Rally
Saturday, May 17th TBD - STATEWIDE DAY OF ACTION - Springfield
Saturday, May 17th TBD - STATEWIDE DAY OF ACTION - Jeff City / Local TBD
Saturday, May 17th 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm - Member Family & Friends Picnic
Sunday, May 18th (Weekly) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - POWER TO THE PEOPLE Protest
Thursday, May 22nd (Weekly) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - ZOOM Leaders Meeting
Thursday, May 22nd (Weekly) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - ZOOM Community Member Meeting
Friday, May 23rd (Weekly) 11:30 am - 1:00 pm - Protest Rep Eric Burlison & Sen Schmitt
Friday, May 23rd 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm - Protect Social Security Peaceful Protest
Sunday, May 25th (Weekly) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - POWER TO THE PEOPLE Protest
Thursday, May 29th (Weekly) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - ZOOM Leaders Meeting
Thursday, May 29th (Weekly) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - ZOOM Community Member Meeting
Friday, May 30th (Weekly) 11:30 am - 1:00 pm - Protest Rep Eric Burlison & Sen Schmitt
Friday, May 30th 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm - Stand With Veterans & the VA Rally
Sunday, June 1st (Weekly) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - POWER TO THE PEOPLE Protest
Thursday, June 5th (Weekly) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - ZOOM Leaders Meeting
Thursday, June 5th (Weekly) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - ZOOM Community Member Meeting
Friday, June 6th (Weekly) 11:30 am - 1:00 pm - Protest Rep Eric Burlison & Sen Schmitt
Sunday, June 8th (Weekly) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - POWER TO THE PEOPLE Protest
Thursday, June 12th (Weekly) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - ZOOM Leaders Meeting
Thursday, June 12th (Weekly) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - ZOOM Community Member Meeting
Friday, June 13th (Weekly) 11:30 am - 1:00 pm - Protest Rep Eric Burlison & Sen Schmitt
Saturday, June 14th - TBD - NO KINGS DAY - Nationwide Mass Mobilization
Thursday, June 19th 7:00 pm - Juneteenth @Strongertogether - Movie “Hidden Figures”
In person event - Washington, DC
BEGAN May 1st - ongoing until 47 is impeached!
Mayday Movement USA
24/7 - Starting May 1st! (see details below)
National Mall - Washington, DC
Host: Mayday Movement USA
Purpose: We will peacefully occupy the National Mall starting May 1st. This is a permitted, four-month long event. We will call for the impeachment and removal of 47 through congressional lobbying, community education, and art as resistance. Whether you can come for one day or one month, join us for a summer of community, art, and change!
Source: Mayday Movement USA - Local Organizers
Notes: This is a come-and-go event. While no camping is allowed on the National Mall, we will have a night shift of volunteers to hold our presence. We will also host daily midnight vigils to continue our impactful work 24/7.
Virtual meeting - Zoom
Every Thursday
GROUP LEADERS Meeting
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
ZOOM (Link sent day of event)
Host: Community Together 417
Purpose: Bring all area group leaders together on a regular basis to make it easier for us to communicate, cooperate and collaborate in the most effective and efficient way for the community!
Source: Community Together 417
Notes: Zoom meeting will be posted in the CT417Leaders Chat on the day of the meeting. Please email communitytogether417@gmail.com to get added to the chat.
Immediately followed by a Community Member meeting!
Virtual meeting - Zoom
Every Thursday
COMMUNITY MEMBER Meeting - ZOOM
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
ZOOM (Link sent day of via email - RSVP below)
Host: Community Together 417
Purpose: Forum for all the community members in the area to join together to get announcements about upcoming events, discuss plans, ask questions and offer suggestions to the hard working groups.
Source: Community Together 417
Notes: Zoom meeting link and instructions will be emailed on the day of the meeting. RSVP HERE to submit your email for the link.
The groups are hard at work for YOU, we are in this fight for democracy together!
In person protest - Springfield
Weekly - Every Friday
Protest Rep Eric Burlison & Sen Schmitt’s Offices
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
3232 E. Ridgeview Street, Springfield
Host: Stop Project 2025 USA
Purpose: Burlison and Schmitt are voting for CUTS to important programs and services for our children, students, families, seniors and veterans, clean air, water & public lands. They are supporting an administration that is hurting our people, and giving tax breaks to billionaires. They are NOT representing the needs of our people.
Source: Cleanearth4kids.org/stopproject2025
Notes: Meet in front of the office, on the sidewalk facing Battlefield
In person protest - Springfield
Friday, May 9th & May 23rd
Protect Social Security
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
1570 W. Battlefield St, Springfield
Host: Stop Project 2025 USA
Purpose: Stop the cuts, save Social Security
Source: Cleanearth4kids.org/stopproject2025
Notes: Meet on the sidewalk facing Battlefield
In person protest Springfield
Weekly - Every Sunday
POWER TO THE PEOPLE PROTEST
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
E. Battlefield Rd between S. Fremont & S. Delaware (old Toys”R”Us)
Hosts: Community Together 417 & Speak Up
Purpose: To give community members a place to meet weekly to protest and learn more about the groups and events being held in the area.
Source: Community Together 417 / Speak Up
Notes: We recognize that this day and time is not ideal for some people’s schedules, but for the ones that are committed to show up weekly for the next 6 weeks we had to keep that in mind. This is also in no way to draw people away from other scheduled events, it is to ADD TO THEM, sharing those events with new people, getting them comfortable in a smaller crowd before joining a large event. Please click here to learn more about the event.
Virtual Meeting
Monday, May 12, 2025
Community Together 417 Leaders & Community Meeting #2
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - ZOOM
ZOOM (RSVP for the link)
Host: Community Together 417
Purpose: Bring more groups together to address the community, talk about them and what they are doing! We also have a guest speaker joining us as well… announcement will be made upon confirmation!
Source: Community Together 417
Notes: This will be done all via ZOOM. There will be 3 group presentations and our guest speaker. To get the Zoom Link, RSVP, the link will be emailed by noon on May 12th.
In person protest - Springfield
Friday, May 16th & May 30th
Stand With Veterans & the VA Rally
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
1850 W Republic Street, Springfield
Host: Stop Project 2025 USA
Purpose: Protect and save the rights for our Veterans, who we know as our heroes, NOT “suckers and losers” as the current administration referred to them!!
Source: Cleanearth4kids.org/stopproject2025
Notes: Please bring signs with messaging to support our Veterans!
In person Rally - Springfield
Saturday, May 17, 2025
SAVE OUR SAY! Statewide Day of Action
Time: TBD
Place: TBD - Springfield
Host: Respect MO Voters & 50501
Purpose:
Source:
Notes:
In person rally Jefferson City
Saturday, May 17, 2025
STATEWIDE DAY OF ACTION
12:00 noon - 1:30 pm
Missouri State Capital Rotunda
Hosts: We-stand-united.org, Respect MO Voters, 50501
Purpose: Together we are putting on a rally in the Rotunda of the Missouri state Capitol. There is a permit for this event. Please check out our website for more details. If you would like to help with this event or would like to speak, please email us at info@we-stand-united.org.
Source: www.we-stand-united.org
Notes: If you haven’t been to the capital for an event, this is great opportunity. Set up a carpool with a few of your friends!
** Local plans are TBD * *
In person community picnic - Springfield
Saturday, May 17, 2025
MEMBERS FRIENDS & FAMILY PICNIC
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Fassnight Park - 1305 S. Main Ave, Springfield
Host: Indivisible in the Ozarks
Purpose: There will be 2 Bands, Activities & Games for both Adults & Children. Free Face Painting and 30 minutes of Special Guests!
Because we’re slowing turning Missouri into a Purple state we will be handing out Purple Bandanas to the first 100 people!
Bring blankets, chairs and a picnic dinner and be prepared for great friendships, great conversation and a whole lot of fun with fellow like minded friends & families!
Oh and wear purple if you can. It’s just fun! Let us know if you’re coming!!! We can’t wait to meet all of you!
Source: Indivisible in the Ozarks FACEBOOK
Notes: The Springfield Park Board Prohibits Alcohol.
In person protest - Springfield
Friday, May 23, 2025
Protect Social Security
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
1570 W. Battlefield St, Springfield
Host: Stop Project 2025 USA
Purpose: Stop the cuts, save Social Security
Source: Cleanearth4kids.org/stopproject2025
Notes: Meet on the sidewalk facing Battlefield
Mass Mobilization Nationwide
Saturday, June 14, 2025
NO KINGS DAY
TBD
Hosts: Collaboration of most national groups
Purpose: On June 14—Flag Day—Donald Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. A spectacle meant to look like strength. But real power isn’t staged in Washington. It rises up everywhere else.
Source: Sign up for more information and updates HERE
Notes: For those of you that are PRIDE participants, we are aware this is the same day here in Springfield. Please be patient as the groups and PRIDE committee work together for plans on this day.
*** MORE INFORMATION COMING ***
In person event Springfield
Thursday, June 19, 2025
7:00 pm
Juneteenth @strongertogether - Movie “Hidden Figures”
The Moxie - 305 South Campbell Ave, Springfield
Hosts: NAACP Springfield, Community Partnership of the Ozarks, Springfield Juneteenth
Purpose: Join us for a powerful night of film, reflection, and community as we kick off Juneteenth celebrations in Springfield with a special screening of Hidden Figures at The Moxie. This inspiring movie tells the untold story of three brilliant Black women at NASA who helped launch the U.S. into space.
Come early, bring a friend, and celebrate the spirit of resilience, excellence, and progress. Let’s honor Black history and make new memories together. Seats are limited — get your $5 ticket now!
Source: FACEBOOK EVENT
Notes: This is only the beginning of the wonderful events that are planned for Springfield Juneteenth. Please go to the SgfJuneteenth Facebook to see all the events and activities!