Events
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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 …
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Joliet Slammers Baseball Team Historic Exhibition – Centennial Kick-off Celebration at Old Joliet Prison
Old Joliet Prison 1125 Collins St, Joliet, IL, United StatesThe Joliet Area Historical Museum, in coordination with the City of Joliet, announced today that the Joliet Slammers will take the field for a one-of-a-kind Frontier League exhibition game inside the walls of the Old Joliet Prison (1125 Collins St.) on April 30, 2026 as part of the official Route 66 Centennial Kickoff celebration. The…
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2026 Illinois Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival
Joliet Area Historical Museum 204 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL, United StatesThis two-day festival, May 2nd & 3rd, 2026, is all about family fun on the most famous two-lane highway in America - Route 66. Sponsored by the fifteen communities which make up the 100-mile linear museum from Joliet to Bloomington, the annual festival invites everyone to experience the good life in the slow lane. Each…
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2026 Irish Days Route 66 Celebration in Farmersville
Join us for the 115th Irish Days Celebration, May 28-30th, 2026 in Farmersville & Waggoner! We have live bands, carnival rides, pageants, great food and so much more!! This year we have so much to celebrate! Not only is it the 115th Irish Days, but it is also the 100th Anniversary of Route 66. We…
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“Main Street of America” Route 66 Centennial Caravan
Illinois IL, United States"Main Street of America" Route 66 Centennial Caravan - bringing people together across 2,448 miles of the most famous road in the world. From California to Illinois on the Mother Road! The complete tour is Friday, June 5th, 2026 - Wednesday, June 24th, 2026. The Illinois portion of the caravan is June 23rd & 24th,…
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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.