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Featured Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway Member
Springfield, IL
The Curve Inn opened on Route 66 in 1945. Owners Ray & Ami Merchant purchased The Curve Inn November 15th, 2002. Nominated for the best overall bar several years in a row, The Curve Inn hosts many local, regional and national acts in their state of the art beer garden stage. We hope you can stop in and visit us, for lunch, for our happy hours, darts, live music, karaoke and live gaming.
Curve Inn
3219 South Sixth Street Road
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 529-5806
Events on Illinois Route 66
Springfield Lucky Horseshoes 2025 Schedule & Tickets Now on Sale
Robin Roberts Stadium 1415 N Grand Ave E., Springfield, IL, United StatesSpringfield, IL 12/12/24 – The Springfield Lucky Horseshoes are excited to announce their 2025 schedule, which kicks off on Tuesday, May 27th, when the Horseshoes host the Normal CornBelters at Robin Roberts Stadium. This marks the start of another thrilling summer of baseball in Springfield, as the Horseshoes look to build on their success and…
Matt Woods Live at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.
Buzz Bomb Brewing 406 East Adams Street, Springfield, IL, United StatesHis Americana-Country music might make you cry but his Southern Rock songs will get you stompin' your feet and dancing, on Saturday January 18th at 8pm. Matt Woods is a product of Appalachia. You can hear his East Tennessee roots tangled in the lines of his songs and it is through this filter he distills…
MLK Day at ALPLM
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United StatesThe Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will once again pay tribute to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with a special presentation to honor the iconic civil rights leader. Actor Reggie Guyton will recite Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech on January 20, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. in…
Justin Moyar Live at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.
Buzz Bomb Brewing 406 East Adams Street, Springfield, IL, United StatesJustin Moyar brings his one man blues and jazz looping experience to Buzz Bomb! Combined with soul shredding harmonica solos and great songwriting, he creates an engaging and fun show. Friday, January 31st at 7pm. Buzz Bomb Brewing offers many ongoing events throughout the year, including Tuesday Happy Hour, Friday Happier Happy Hour, Open Mic…
Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Hot Stove Social with Ryan Dempster
Knights of Columbus 2200 Meadowbrook Rd, Springfield, IL, United StatesMeet two-time All-Star and 2013 World Series Champion, Ryan Dempster at the Hot Stove Social at Knights of Columbus on Meadowbrook Rd in Springfield on February 3rd. This year, the meet and greet line will be formed based on registration date. The earlier you register, the closer to the front of the line you will…