Festival of Flowers returns to Springfield Museums Updated 5:24 AM; Today 5:24 AM Facebook Share It’s spring, people are getting vaccinated, and the Springfield Museums will present Festival of Flowers: Reflections after last year’s cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are incredibly excited to host the Festival of Flowers event once again,” said Director of Education Larissa M. Murray. “The annual celebration has always focused on welcoming spring, but this year it has taken on new meaning. We enjoy the warming days and the gardens waking up on the Quadrangle Green, but we also are filled with hope as more visitors begin to return to the museums and more and more people receive the vaccine.”