Events
Events for August 9, 2025
16th Annual History Comes Alive Summer Experience
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
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.…
2025 Illinois State Fair
The Illinois State Fair returns for 2025, August 7 - 17, with an all star concert lineup and the return of a new Route 66 presence. Grandstand Events (Gates open…
First Annual Fairytale Flea Market
The First Annual Fairytale Flea Market, is August 8th-10th at Historic Route 66 Flea Market in Granite City, partnering with Pappys Castle & Divine Dragon and other local artists! There's…
Small Town Dreamers Market in Farmersville
The Small Town Dreamers Market was founded in 2020 by Cassie & Brad Rovey, of The Rooted Home. "We were in the midst of renovations of the Opera House to…
Springfield Lucky Horseshoes 2025 Legends Classic IV
The Springfield Legends Classic is back at Robin Roberts Stadium on Saturday, August 9th 2025! Former Chicago Cub and Former STL Cardinal AND other former MLB All-Stars! VIP Meet &…
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