Festivals
Events for October 10, 2026
The Last 100 Miles Festival: A Celebration of the Mother Road in Illinois
There's a party brewing in southwest Illinois. Plan a weekend of festival fun along The Last 100 Miles of Route 66 Oct. 9-10. Local communities are pulling out all the stops to celebrate the centennial of the Mother Road and that includes lots of live music, food and Route 66 memories. Check out these great…
2026 Main Street Mingle in Virden – Route 66 Centennial Edition
Main Street Mingle season is officially ready for vendor sign-ups — and trust us, this year is going to be BIG. With themed events, our Renaissance edition, and the massive Route 66 Centennial Celebration closing out the season, you’re going to want in on this one. Location: Old Route 66 – Virden Town Square 9…
Brooklyn Fall Fest on Route 66
Brooklyn Park will come alive with energy when the highly anticipated Community Festival kicks off from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This spectacular afternoon will offer neighbors a completely free day packed with food, vital resources, and unforgettable entertainment. Families will make lasting autumn memories as children enjoy scenic hay rides, pony rides, bounce houses,…