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Fun things happening in November in the Capitol area

Fun things happening in November in the Capitol area

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Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – November includes Thanksgiving, but also other fun fall events around the area!

Hobnob Holiday Market–  Friday, November 6th 4p-9p. and Saturday, November 7th 9a-4p.  Exposition Building at Illinois State Fairgrounds, 801 Sangamon Avenue.

APL Fall Dr. Seuss Trivia Night–  Friday, November 6th 7pm.  Proceeds benefit Animal Protective League.  Columbian Grand Hall Knights of Columbus 364, 2200 S. Meadowbrook Road.

Ansar Shrine Circus–  Saturday, November 7th 11a, 3p, 7:30p and Sunday 12:30p-4:30p.  BOS Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, Seventh and Adams Streets.

Girls On the Run Fall 5k–  Saturday, November 14th 9a-11:30a.  Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepard Road.

Route 66 International Film Festival–  Friday, November 20th 7p-10:30p.  Hoogland Center For the Arts, 420 S. Sixth Street.

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