Events
Events for May 9, 2026
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.…
Route 66: The Road That Takes You Photographic Exhibition by David J. Schwartz
Route 66: The Road That Takes You — Springfield Edition is a photography exhibition by Lakewood, Ohio photographer David J. Schwartz, whose work was selected for the official USPS Route…
Downtown Bloomington Farmers Market
Downtown Bloomington 115 E Washington St, BloomingtonMarket Day is calling! The Downtown Bloomington Farmers’ Market is a vibrant, community-centered market that brings together local farmers, artisans, and small businesses in the heart of the city. Held…
Illinois Native Plant Society Annual Central Chapter Native Plant Sale
Bring life to your landscape with locally grown native plants! Join us on Saturday, May 9th for the annual Central Chapter Native Plant Sale at the Reisch Pavilion (Food-o-Rama) at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. This is the largest native plant sale in the region, and we’re excited to offer an expanded selection this year. You'll…
Route 66 Centennial Bigfoot Festival 2026
Saturday - May 9, 2026 - 2ND ANNUAL ROUTE 66 CENTENNIAL BIGFOOT FESTIVAL 50+ Vendors @ the Bigfoot Market & Youth Entrepreneur Market. Bigfoot Speakers & activities for the whole…
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Event postings are limited to events held in Route 66 communities in Illinois, and are a benefit to members of the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway.