Events
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Route 66 Bob Waldmire Art Exhibit at The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space
The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space 623 E. Adams Street, Springfield, IL, United StatesIn 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. Immerse yourself in the legend's creative expressions and awe-inspiring attention to detail, celebrating the nostalgia and culture of Route 66. Springfield native Bob Waldmire was…
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Martin Luther King Day at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United StatesThe Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will pay tribute to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with a special presentation to honor the iconic civil rights leader. Actor Reggie Guyton will recite Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech on Monday, January 19, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. in the…
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Bloomington Bison Hockey – Agriculture/Route 66 Night
Grossinger Motors Arena 101 S. Madison Street, Bloomington, IL, United StatesCelebrate local history of Central Illinois with the Route 66/Agriculture Night! The Bison will don specialty jerseys that pay homage to the 100th anniversary of Route 66 and the business of agriculture in Central Illinois! Presented by Evergreen FS. As a special gift from VisitBN.com, take advantage of special promotional pricing for the game. Act…
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MICA Event: The Centennial Celebration of Route 66
Horace Mann Companies 1 Horace Mann Plaza, Springfield, IL, United StatesSign up now for Mid-Illinois Communications Association's January program, a presentation by Casey Claypool, Executive Director at the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway. She will discuss the 100th anniversary of Route 66, the legendary "Mother Road," and communications efforts related to the yearlong centennial celebration. Join us for this Lunch & Learn event! When: Wednesday,…
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Bolingbrook Arbor Day and Celebration of Trees
Bolingbrook Town Center 375 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United StatesOur annual Arbor Day and Celebration of Trees event is scheduled for Saturday, April 25th, 2026 from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm at the Village of Bolingbrook Village Hall, 375 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL 60440. The Arbor Day event has been a Village of Bolingbrook annual tradition that offers the residents of Bolingbrook environmental and conservation awareness, expert planting advice,…
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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.