Springfield’s 2026 State of the City Address

The City of Springfield invites community members to join Mayor Sean VanGordon at the annual State of the City Address, a celebration of Springfield’s accomplishments and a look forward at its future.

The event will take place on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater, located at 630 Main Street in Downtown Springfield.

Event highlights:

• Hear Mayor VanGordon reflect on 2025 achievements and share key priorities for 2026
• Watch video presentations from City Councilors showcasing exciting updates and developments in their wards
• Enjoy live music and light refreshments

This event is free and open to all. Doors will open at 5:00 PM, with the presentation beginning at 5:30 PM, followed by refreshments and conversation at 6:30 PM.

What: Springfield’s 2026 State of the City Address
Who: Community members and local leaders (free, no ticket required)
Where: Richard E. Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main Street, Springfield
When: Thursday, January 29, 2026

• 5:00 PM – Doors open
• 5:30 PM – Presentation begins
• 6:30 PM – Refreshments and conversation

Join us as we reflect on where we’ve been, celebrate who we are, and envision the road ahead for Springfield.

For full event details, visit: springfield-or.gov/springfields-2026-state-of-the-city-address

About the City of Springfield
The City of Springfield provides high-quality services for its community members, fostering a safe and vibrant city, and preserving its rich heritage. Through innovative initiatives and strong partnerships, Springfield strives to enhance the quality of life for everyone who calls it home.