Events

Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway

2024 Elkhart Historical Society Wildflower Nature Walks

Elkhart Cemetery - Gillett Chapel 8 Governor's Dr., Elkhart, IL, United States

The Elkhart Historical Society is once again offering guided wildflower walks on Elkhart Hill, every Saturday in April starting April 6th. with two walks a day at 10a and 2p,…

The Mill Museum on 66 Open House

The Mill on 66 738 S. Washington St., Lincoln, IL, United States

Join us on April 6th to celebrate the reopening of the Mill Museum for the season and the addition of our newest exhibit about Grant Fletcher! A presentation about the exhibit will start at 2:00pm. This is a free event that is open to the public. Refreshments will be provided.

Old Joliet Prison 2024 Season

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

The Joliet Area Historical Museum is excited to announce our 2024 Spring season offerings at Old Joliet Prison! Preservation and construction experts been busy all winter long stabilizing, restoring and…

Great North American Solar Eclipse 2024

Collinsville 125 S. Center Street, Collinsville, IL, United States

The next Great American Solar Eclipse is coming and Great Rivers & Routes is ready! Plans are underway to celebrate the eclipse at Herald Square in Uptown Collinsville on Monday, April 8, 2024, Noon to 3pm. The fun includes free solar eclipse viewing glasses for all in attendance, live music, a fire-blowing demonstration and shopping. Old Herald Brewery & Distillery will…

Bark in the Park with Mr. Lincoln

ALPLM Union Square Park 500 E Madison St, Springfield, IL, United States

Bring your furry friend out to Union Square Park on the ALPLM campus for an opportunity to get a picture with Mr. Lincoln! Our community partners from the Animal Protective League will be on hand, too with information on how you can adopt from APL, as well as learn about volunteer opportunities at the APL.…

Submit Your Event

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.

  • MM slash DD slash YYYY
  • MM slash DD slash YYYY
  • :
  • :
  • Drop files here or
    Accepted file types: jpg, png, pdf, Max. file size: 50 MB, Max. files: 3.