WHAT: New Owen Marsh Elementary School Ribbon Cutting & Public Open House
WHERE: New Owen Marsh Elementary | 1100 Avon Drive, Springfield, Il 62704
Please park on Parkview Drive or on any surrounding neighborhood streets. There will be no parking permitted on Avon Drive.
WHEN: Friday, May 22, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Ribbon cutting between 9:05-9:10 a.m.
Following the ribbon cutting, guests can explore and view classroom spaces, in the brand new state of the year school that will open for the 26/27 school year.
WHAT: Current Owen Marsh Viewing & Open House
WHERE: Current Owen Marsh Elementary | 1100 Avon Drive, Springfield, Il 62704
WHEN: Saturday, May 23, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Visitors will be allowed to tour the current Owen Marsh Elementary before its demolition following the school year in early June.
The new Owen Marsh Elementary School was made possible thanks to our incredible community and the 1% sales tax increase that allows us to make these fantastic facility upgrades across our district.
