Events
Pontiac Historic Home Tours
Pontiac, IL , United StatesPontiac's Historic Homes are now open for tours for 2024! Every third Saturday of the month, visit the Jones' Home (314 E Madison St), the Yost Home (298 W Water St), or the Strevell Home (401 W Livingston St) to view their history & antique interior during the open house tours from 1 - 3PM.…
Cruise into Pontiac featuring the Taste of Pontiac & All Things Local
Downtown Pontiac 115 W. Howard, Pontiac, IL, United StatesJoin us in Downtown Pontiac to cruise around the courthouse square to view vintage cars, enjoy a bite from one of our local restaurants, and more! June 15, 2024, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM!
Pollinator Week Project Wingspan Volunteer Certification – Virtual Event
Virtual by ZoomPollinator Week is June 17-23! Project Wingspan Illinois has a call to action to help pollinators. You can make a big difference! Here’s the info: Volunteer to scout native wildflowers and collect native wildflower seeds at a local prairie with Project Wingspan. Illinois has over 30 native wildflower seed collection teams throughout the state. These teams collect from a list of…
Visit Springfield Unveils Leland Building Plaque Recognizing Location of Horseshoe Sandwich Creation
Leland Building 527 E Capitol Ave, Springfield, IL, United StatesVisit Springfield is set to unveil a commemorative plaque recognizing the historic Leland Building at the corner of 6th Street and Capitol Avenue in Springfield as the place where the original Springfield Horseshoe Sandwich was created. In partnership with the Illinois Commerce Commission, the agency that currently occupies the historic building, a plaque telling of…
Cruise-In to Docs on June 20th
Doc's Just Off 66 133 South Second Street, Girard, United StatesPRAY FOR NO RAIN! Hoping this is the first cruise of the summer! Join us for live music from the Beige Desperados, food, ice cream, giveaways and more!! Docs Just Off 66 in Girard features Old-fashioned Soda Fountain with restaurant, full bar and gaming.
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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.