Sports & Recreation

A cyclist at Two Rivers Bike Park near Springfield.

From a vintage arcade to mini golf courses and even The Trolley Bike, there are a multitude of sports and recreation activities in Springfield.

Getaway Golf is an interactive, educational spin on miniature golf that’s appealing to all ages. The course is themed around travel, showcasing destinations from around the world. You can also hit the mini links at Swing Right Golf and Fun Acre.

Hop on The Trolley Bike in downtown Springfield for a pedal-powered party. The bike takes you on a tour of bars and restaurants in the downtown area.

There are a number of sports teams in the city that are exciting to follow and watch. The Springfield Cardinals, of course, provide for a great day at the ballpark. Missouri State, Drury and Evangel universities all have competitive sports teams with games throughout the year. The Springfield Lasers are a World TeamTennis franchise and play every year in July.

If hiking is your passion, 37 North Expeditions will take you on a adventure you’ll never forget. Experienced hikers handle all the trip planning and logistics, even down to the transportation to and from the hiking sites. Beginners and experienced hikers welcome! Looking for something completely different? How about craft axe throwing? Yes, Craft Axe Throwing Springfield is now open where you can experience a mash-up between craft beer and axe throwing. Score points by throwing axes at a giant dartboard-like target and enjoy local brews.

Whatever your passion for sporting activities, Springfield and the Ozarks certainly has much to offer!