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Hair SalonBeauty SalonGreat Clips
Great Clips in Springfield, IL provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 2769 S Veterans Pkwy offer a wide range of services, including haircuts, beard trims, bang trims, and shampooing. We’re open evenings and weekends to fit your schedule, and no appointment is needed—walk in anytime or use Online Check-In to save your spot on the waitlist.
With our Clip Notes, we save your haircut details to ensure a consistent and personalized haircut experience, every time, at every Great Clips salon. Whether you're visiting for a quick trim or a fresh new look, we’re here to make your day great. Stop by and experience friendly service right here in Springfield, IL!
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- Requires appointmentNot available
- DebitAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable
Location
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Reviews
4.2
248 reviews
5 stars
155
4 stars
45
3 stars
13
2 stars
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1 star
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What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Stylist Quality
Customers praised specific stylists for their skills, with many mentioning positive experiences with haircuts from individuals like Kyle, Beth, and Melanie.
Service Issues
Several reviews highlighted inconsistent service, including complaints about rude staff, long wait times despite online check-ins, and unsatisfactory haircuts.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere was generally described as friendly and welcoming, although some customers noted negative interactions with certain employees.
Convenience
Many customers appreciated the convenience of walk-in services and the ability to check in online, although some experienced discrepancies with wait times.
- BCBrian CisnaDec 19, 20255.0Kyle was awesome! He cuts hair the way you ask. I highly recommend asking for Kyle on your next or first time at Great Clips!!!
- BHBrendan HeiseOct 4, 20251.0My son just got the worst haircut he has ever had. Uneven, horrible fade, missed spots.......alot of missed spots! Tonight is homecoming, needless to say we are trying to find someone to fix this mess.
- CMcarol matsonOct 2, 20255.0Always get a good haircut it at Great Clips without fail. Good atmosphere and friendly staff. I always like to have Missy cut my hair because she does such a great job. Sometimes I have to wait for her but it is definitely worth the wait.
- CGCity GirlSep 17, 20253.0Don't like getting hair cuts from girls with tattoos & noses rings that ask me questions! I will not go back! Expensive
- BCBill CornettMar 10, 20205.0My favorite place to get a haircut (or all of them cut)
Frequently Asked Questions About Great Clips
What haircare services does Great Clips provide?
Mens, womens, kids and senior haircuts as well as bang, neck and beard trims. Other haircare services include shampoo, blow dry, or hair styling such as an updo. Select salons offer perm services.
What is Online Check-In?
Save time with Online Check-in! See estimated wait times for salons near you and add yourself to the wait list. Once you check in, you can also sign up for ReadyNext text alerts to receive a text message when your wait time reaches 15 minutes.
What can I do with the Great Clips app?
With the Great Clips app, you can save time with Online Check-in, create an account, set favorite salons to see wait times faster, and receive personalized offers, product promotions, and haircare tips right to your notification inbox.
How does Online Check-In save me time?
Online Check-In saves you time when you add yourself to the waitlist, see your estimated wait time, and sign up for ReadyNext texts to receive a text message when your wait time reaches 15 minutes. This lets you spend less time waiting in a salon.
When is Online Check-In available?
Online Check-In becomes available five minutes after the salon opens. We accept Online Check-Ins up to the point where the estimated wait time is as long as the salon will remain open, or 30 minutes before closing time at the latest.
Can I use Online Check-In for all types of services?
Online Check-In can be used for all services except perms and formal updos. Please note that not all salons offer perms. Most salons require an appointment for these services, so please call your local Great Clips salon to inquire.
Can I request a stylist using Online Check-In?
No. For the stylist’s safety, we do not publish their schedules or allow customers to request them using Online Check-In. Great Clips salons use Clip Notes®, which keeps track of any previous haircut you received at a Great Clips salon, so any stylist can give you a great haircut. If you would like to request a particular stylist, be sure to say that when you arrive at the salon and finish your check-in. Note that requesting a stylist may increase your estimated wait time.
If I checked in online, do I need to do anything when I arrive at the salon?
Once you arrive, check in at the receptionist desk to let the stylists know you're there. They will finish checking you in at that time.
Do Great Clips salons sell haircare products?
Yes, Great Clips offers three lines of its exclusively branded haircare and styling products for men, women, and kids, including Solutions by Great Clips®, Tea Tree Solutions by Great Clips®, and GRIT @ Great Clips™. Salons also carry many commercial brands, such as American Crew®, Paul Mitchell®, and Sexy Hair®.
How much does a haircut cost at Great Clips?
Our salons are independently owned and the local salon owner determines prices. More information on pricing can be found on the specific salon’s services webpage. You can also call the salon or walk in anytime.
Does Great Clips color hair?
Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services.
Does Great Clips offer perms?
Yes, but not in every salon. If you’re interested in getting a perm, call your specific salon to find out if they offer perms.
Can I make an appointment?
Great Clips is a walk-in haircare salon, so you don’t schedule an appointment in advance. You can simply walk in! Online Check-In can save you time by adding your name to the list before heading to the salon.
Where can I learn about working at a Great Clips salon?
Visit our Careers site at jobs.greatclips.com to find out what’s GREAT about working at Great Clips salons, join our Talent Community, and explore salon jobs. You can also contact a salon directly by phone or in-person.
Where do I find a salon’s location and hours?
Use the salon locator on greatclips.com. Enter your city, state, or postal code to find information on Great Clips salons near you.
How can I get coupons?
The cost of a haircut at Great Clips is a great value at the regular price. However, we do offer discounts from time to time. These discounts may take place at various times for the salons in your area due to them being independently-owned.
When should I arrive at the salon?
After checking-in, you’ll see your Estimated Wait Time. You can sign up for ReadyNext texts to receive a text when your wait reaches 15 minutes, letting you know it’s time to head to the salon. Once you arrive, check in at the receptionist desk.
Does Great Clips offer specialty haircuts?
Yes! Great Clips stylists are trained to create a variety of haircuts, including fades, tapers, and other specialty styles. Whether you're looking for a high fade, low taper, or a classic crew cut, our stylists can tailor your cut to match your preference. Just let your stylist know the look you’re going for, and they’ll take care of the rest!
Are Great Clips salons open on holidays?
Great Clips salons are closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in US and Canada. Operating hours for other holidays vary by location. We recommend checking with your local Great Clips salon to confirm their hours before your visit.
What types of haircare services does Great Clips at White Oaks Plaza offer?
Great Clips provides haircuts for men, women, and kids, as well as beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, blow drys, styling including updos (select salons), and some salons offer perms.
How can I save time waiting at Great Clips?
You can use the Online Check-In feature via their website or app to add your name to the waitlist, see estimated wait times, and get text alerts when your wait is about 15 minutes.
Do I need to make an appointment to get a haircut at Great Clips?
No appointment is necessary. Great Clips is a walk-in salon, but Online Check-In allows you to save time by waiting remotely.
What payment options are accepted at Great Clips in Springfield?
Great Clips accepts major credit cards including MasterCard and Visa, and also debit cards; cash is not required.
Is Great Clips wheelchair accessible?
Yes, this salon has a wheelchair accessible entrance to accommodate customers with mobility needs.
What are the hours of operation for Great Clips at 2769 S Veterans Pkwy?
Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Saturdays 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Sundays 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The salon is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Can I request a specific stylist when I check in online?
No, stylist requests are not available through Online Check-In, but you may request a stylist when you arrive, though it may increase your wait time.
What are some nearby places I can visit around Great Clips at White Oaks Plaza?
Nearby you can visit T.J. Maxx for shopping, LensCrafters for eyewear services, and Ulta Beauty for cosmetics and hair products, all convenient if you want to shop or get beauty supplies before or after your haircut.
How can nearby optometry clinics complement my visit to Great Clips?
You can conveniently combine your haircare appointment with an eye exam or eyewear shopping at nearby optometrists like Dr. Brian Atkins & Associates and Doctors of Optometry at White Oaks Plaza.
Are there any entertainment or hobby shops close to Great Clips?
Yes, nearby GameStop and its location at White Oaks Plaza offer video games and arcade entertainment, making it a fun stop before or after your salon visit.