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Official Route 66 Gingerbread House Contest

Atlanta Public Museum 114 SW Arch Street, Atlanta

The Annual Route 66 Gingerbread House Contest, Sponsored & Hosted by the Atlanta Public Museum during their Christmas in July event, will be held Saturday, June 21, 2025 – Sunday, June 29, 2025, with the entries remaining on display for visitors to view from June 30, 2025 - July 31, 2025. Gingerbread Artists of all…

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Ongoing

16th Annual History Comes Alive Summer Experience

Springfield, IL Springfield

Following a successful Spring Edition in March, the 16th Annual History Comes Alive Summer Edition experience continues in Springfield, Illinois on June 6-August 9, 2025. Join us this summer as…

Route 66 Bob Waldmire Art Exhibit at The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space

The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space 623 E. Adams Street, Springfield

In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Route 66, The Pharmacy will host a special Bob Waldmire Art Exhibit Bob Waldmire - Nomadic Hippie, gifted artist, and Route 66 icon.…

Chatham Jaycees 50th Annual Sweet Corn Festival

Chatham Community Park 698 S Park Ave, Chatham

The 50th Annual Chatham Sweet Corn Festival is July 18 & 19, 2025. Featuring Live music, food, vendors and children's activities. Featuring a big favorite, the Illinois Championship Cow Chip…

Rumble On 66 at Motorheads & Stadium Smokehouse

The Stadium Smokehouse & Route 66 Motorheads Springfield

Join the fun at a two-day, two-venue event! Rockabilly, Psycho Billy, Honky Tonk, Surf Rock, Punk, Rat Rods, Pin Ups, Vintage and all things Cool! July 18th @ Motorheads: Big…

Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Movers for Moms Charity Game

Robin Roberts Stadium 1415 N Grand Ave E., Springfield

Join the Shoes for a special evening at the ballpark on Friday, July 18, with the Movers for Moms ticket package! This event will not only provide an exciting game,…

Jambalaya Jazz with Frank Parker at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.

Buzz Bomb Brewing 406 East Adams Street, Springfield

Join local Springfield legend Frank Parker for a jazz jam night AND featuring jambalaya (and other food) from A Taste of Seoul! Buzz Bomb now has cocktails and wine in…

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