JACKSONVILLE, FL, March 18, 2025 - Springfield Preservation and Revitalization Council (SPAR) is excited to announce the 46th Historic Springfield Tour of Homes and Gardens taking place April 26-27, 2025 from 12 PM to 5 PM each day in Jacksonville’s oldest neighborhood and front porch community, the Springfield Historic District.
The Tour of Homes and Gardens, presented by M&M Homes, brings over 1000 visitors to Springfield each year to explore the neighborhood and the architecturally significant historic homes that give Springfield its unique character.
During the two-day event, guests will find eight properties to tour throughout the Springfield Historic District including preserved historic homes, a historic bungalow court currently undergoing restoration, and garden spaces with live music and refreshments. Guests may check-in for the tour starting at the SPAR Building (1321 N Main Street) at 12 PM both days. Complimentary shuttle service is provided for all guests.
“Our Tour of Homes and Gardens is a unique way to explore and experience the historic charm of Springfield,” Michael Haskins, SPAR Executive Director, says. “Our mission is to preserve and revitalize this historically significant neighborhood, and the Tour of Homes and Gardens highlights those efforts. We’re excited to welcome guests from across Northeast Florida to our neighborhood and to give them an opportunity to see the homes and meet the residents that make our community so special.”
Tickets are $20 if purchased in advance and $25 if purchased the day of the tour. Guests receive a tour map and guide at check-in at the SPAR Building (1321 N Main Street). Guests with a tour map are eligible for a variety of promotions and discounts at local businesses. Guests may choose to walk, bike, drive, or use our complimentary shuttle service.
Visit springfieldtour.com for more information and to purchase tickets.
This event is made possible by our sponsors and partners:
? Presenting Sponsor M&M Homes
? Diamond Sponsors TerraWise Homes and UF Health Jacksonville
? Platinum Sponsors Gore’s Nursery, JWB Signature Homes, and Trautmann & Company
? Gold Sponsors Residential Photography Solutions, St Aug Transportation, and Superior Fence & Rail
? Silver Sponsors Amanda Searle, Root Realty, Kimberly Waterhouse REALTOR®, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty - The Northeast Florida Group, Southern Brothers Inspections, and Springfield Millworks
? Bronze Sponsors Cindy Corey REALTOR®, Daniel Miller - Brightway Insurance - Riverside, and PropVoice Management
? Partners the City of Jacksonville, the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville, and Jacksonville Magazine
Visit springfieldtour.com for more information and to purchase tickets.
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Springfield Preservation and Revitalization (SPAR) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated since 1974 to improving the quality of life in the Springfield Historic District. Proceeds from the Tour of Homes and Gardens benefit our work to preserve and revitalize the Springfield community.