May 09, 2024

Get ready for a thrilling showdown of intellect and hometown trivia prowess as the History Museum on the Square proudly presents Queen City Quest, a live game show event set to take place on Saturday, May 18. This exciting competition will feature teams vying for victory in an epic battle of Springfield-Greene County knowledge, quick thinking, and strategic gaming.

Queen City Quest invites teams of four to register and come on down to an unforgettable evening buzzing with dynamic games, beverages from Mother’s Brewing Company, and exhilarating fun. Upon registration, teams will receive detailed instructions and social media challenges to accumulate points leading up to the main event. The evening of Queen City Quest, participants will engage in head-to-head trivia battles focused on Springfield history under the spotlight of the Historic Fox Theatre hosted by Springfield’s very own Tom Trtan.

All the Queen City Quest sponsors helped the museum put together fantastic prize packages for the winning teams! Thanks to the generous support of the Springfield Cardinals, each team that signs up for Queen City Quest will receive 8 Ticket Vouchers ($108 value) with 1st place getting an awesome Cardinals home game upgrade. Mother’s Brewing Company, JVIC, Mattax Neu Prater and Phelps County Bank are also sponsors of the event.

Entry for a team of four is $100, offering an opportunity for fun, competition and a chance to claim Queen City Quest 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize packages. For those who prefer to spectate, audience tickets are available for $10, providing an evening of entertainment and the chance to cheer on their favorite teams.

“We are thrilled to host Queen City Quest, a unique event that celebrates our city’s rich history while fostering community engagement and friendly competition,” said Sean FitzGibbons, Executive Director at the History Museum on the Square.”With the support of our sponsors and the enthusiasm of our participants, we look forward to an unforgettable evening of fun and celebrating our community.”

Join the History Museum on the Square for an evening of excitement, knowledge and entertainment at Queen City Quest. For more information and to register a team, visit www.historymuseumonthesquare.org/product/queen-city-quest or contact Abby Foster at Abby@historymuseumonthesquare.org.

About the History Museum on the Square

The History Museum on the Square is committed to building and preserving an extensive collection of historical documents and artifacts, as they share stories of the crossroads to engage, educate and inspire their diverse audience. They strengthen the community’s future by learning about our past and our culture.