Learn more about the Centennial & the Route 66 Experience
Click the Centennial logo to purchase merchandise available only through the Byway and click the Experience logo to learn more about the Illinois State Fairgrounds Route 66 Experience!
Featured Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway Member
Virden, IL
The goal of VACC is to promote our member businesses as well as the City of Virden. Whether you are traveling Historic Route 66, just passing through town or specifically here to visit Virden we welcome and encourage you to stop in our Visitors Center located inside the member business Showtime Lanes at the North end of town on Illinois Route 4/Route 66. Sign our visitors guest book, pick up information on local history and attractions and Virden souvenirs. Visit the new mural honoring Virden’s drag racing history along Route 66!
Virden Area Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 252
Virden, IL 62690
(217) 965-6139
Events on Illinois Route 66
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Christmas Under the Dome – McLean County Museum of History
McLean County Museum of History/Cruisin' with Lincoln 66 Visitors Center 200 N. Main Street, Bloomington, IL, United StatesJoin the Museum on Friday AND Saturday for free, festive fun during Christmas Under the Dome! Friday, December 5, we'll be open to all until 8 p.m. for the Downtown Bloomington Once Upon a…
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Virden Country Christmas – Santa’s Workshop!
Virden on the Square 175 E Jackson, Virden, IL, United StatesGet ready for one of Virden’s most magical holiday traditions! This year’s Santa’s Workshop is packed with festive fun, community spirit, and joyful memories for kids and families all across…
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2025 Staunton Holiday Walk
Downtown Staunton 229 W Main St, Staunton, IL, United StatesMerry Christmas and Happy Ho-Ho-Holidays! The annual Holiday Walk will run from 4 to 8 p.m. on December 5 and will feature local businesses and vendors lining main street; the…
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Decade of Decadence 80’s Hair Night at Route 66 Motorheads LIVE in the Motordome
Route 66 Motorheads Bar-Grill-Museum 600 Toronto Rd, Springfield, IL, United StatesSPRINGFIELD — ARE YOU READY?! The Party Boys of the Midwest are back at Route 66 MotorHeads Bar & Grill, Museum & Entertainment Complex for another massive night inside the…
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Lexington’s Christmas on the Prairie
Downtown Lexington 329 W Main St, Lexington, IL, United StatesExperience Christmas on the Prairie in Lexington on Saturday, December 6th!! This year's entire event will be held in beautiful downtown Lexington. Vendor applications are now available at City Hall…