Week of Events
Monday, June 29, 2026
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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June 30, 2026 -Route 66 Untold Stories: Joliet Bus Trip
Route 66 Untold Stories: Joliet Bus Trip
The Illinois State Museum Society is celebrating the centennial of the Mother Road with a series of bus trips exploring the culture and history that grew along the iconic highway. Our second trip takes us north to Joliet, where we will delve into the Great Migration, the work of Ida B. Wells, and Illinois's influence…
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
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Thursday, July 2, 2026
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Friday, July 3, 2026
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Saturday, July 4, 2026
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July 4, 2026 -ALPLM Independence Day – Free Admission, Free Concerts, Kids & Pets Parade
ALPLM Independence Day – Free Admission, Free Concerts, Kids & Pets Parade
SPRINGFIELD – The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is throwing a block party to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, complete with free concerts, a “kids and pets” parade and an array of food trucks. The main event, a rousing performance by 3rd Coast Brass, Chicago’s premier symphonic brass band, starts at 6 p.m. on July 4. Admission to…
Sunday, July 5, 2026
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