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Featured Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway Member
Springfield, IL
Always smokin' the good stuff! We're a family-friendly bar & grill w/ great food, drink specials and live music. If you want to enjoy amazing food at an affordable price in a family-friendly atmosphere, then The Stadium Smokehouse Bar and Grill is the place for you. We can't wait to meet you!
The Stadium Smokehouse Bar and Grill
2300 N. Peoria Rd.
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 241-0905
Events on Illinois Route 66
First 2025 Cruise-In to Docs Just Off 66
Doc's Just Off 66 133 South Second Street, Girard, United StatesJoin us at Docs Just Off 66 for our monthly Classic Car Cruise-Ins, where vintage rides, great food, and a love for Route 66 come together! Enjoy a fun evening…
Ultimate Dog at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.
Buzz Bomb Brewing 406 East Adams Street, Springfield, IL, United StatesIndianapolis-based Ragamuffins known as "Ultimate Dog" Will be laying down two hours of high-octane psychedelic pop and lo-fi rock and roll. It's a little silly, a little sweet, a little…
2025 Route 66 Main Street Mingle Market
Virden on the Square 175 E Jackson, Virden, IL, United StatesWelcome to Route 66 Main Street Mingle Market: More than a Market, It's a Movement. Discover the heart and soul of Virden, Illinois, nestled along the iconic Old Route 66.…
International Vintage Store Day
Downtown Carlinville 112 N. Side Square, Carlinville, IL, United States +1 moreJoin us for the first-ever International Vintage Store Day — a celebration of all things vintage and the independent shops that keep history alive! Mother Road Antique Mall Start your…
2025 Pontiac Cruise Nights
Downtown Pontiac 115 W. Howard, Pontiac, IL, United StatesPontiac Cruise Nights are finally here & back in swing! On Saturday, May 17th, check out the first cruise night of the 2025 season at its NEW location in Block 59! Cruise Nights for this year will be featuring our new hosts; Dustin & Donna Cook and the Twizted Machinez Car & Truck Club with…