Events

Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway

Prison After Dark: Guided Night Tour at Old Joliet Prison

Old Joliet Prison 1125 Collins St, Joliet, IL, United States

Prison After Dark: Guided Night Tours at Old Joliet Prison - September ONLY! These tours are not offered after September. Secure your tickets now! These are the final guided night tours of the season and will not be available again until next summer! Limited tickets available. The truth about Old Joliet Prison is scarier than…

Lincoln Memorial Garden Forest Therapy

Lincoln Memorial Garden 2301 E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL, United States

Forest Bathing, also called Forest Therapy, is a practice of deepening a sense of connection or relationship with nature through a 1.5- 2-hour walk. It is typically a slow wander through nature, but it can be adapted in many ways for different groups and abilities. A Forest Bathing walk is not a naturalist walk, a…

Get Your Flicks at Route 66 Film Festival

Hoogland Center for the Arts 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL, United States

The Route 66 Film Festival, in partnership with the International Route 66 Mother Road Festival, is hosting "Get Your Flicks at Route 66" on Saturday, September 28, from 10am-6pm, in conjunction with the 23rd annual Route 66 car show. Over 60,000 people are expected to assemble in Springfield IL over the weekend for this amazing…

Four Rivers Enviromental Education Center Pelican Party

Four Rivers Environmental Education Center 25055 W Walnut Ln, Channahon, IL, United States

The migrating American white pelicans are coming in for a landing here at Four Rivers! Enjoy seeing a pelican close up at one of the 45-minute live-bird presentations, scheduled for 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Meet naturalists at each of the pelican hotspots to observe these huge birds in the wild. Travel along interactive trails…

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