Events
Events
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4th Annual Route 66 Centennial UFO Festival
Pink Elephant Antique Mall/Twistee Treat Diner 908 Veterans Memorial Dr., Livingston, IL, United StatesROUTE 66 CENTENNIAL UFO FESTIVAL Saturday, August 29th 9:00 am - 8:00 pm Sunday, August 30th 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Rain or shine. The truth is out there… and it’s landing in Livingston, IL! Join us for our 4th Annual UFO Festival & 5K Alien Chase, a two-day celebration of all things extraterrestrial, featuring…
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Trackside Farmers Market
Lockport Metra Station 133 W. 13th St., Lockport, IL, United StatesCome shop local farmers, makers, bakers and growers, support local and historic downtown Lockport every Saturday until September 19th! Where: 133 W. 13th St. Lockport, IL 60441 From: 9Am-1Pm Want to be a vendor? Applications are available on our website www.chistreetmarkets.com (This is the only way to apply for the market! Reach out to [email protected] with…
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2026 Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting Festival
Postville Courthouse 914 5th St, Lincoln, IL, United StatesThe Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting Festival a free annual event held at the Postville Courthouse State Historic Site and the VFW on 5th Street in Lincoln, Illinois. The next festival takes place on Saturday, August 29, and Sunday, August 30, 2026, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm daily, as a major part of the Balloons…
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Aliens vs. Humanity Splash Parade
Pink Elephant Antique Mall/Twistee Treat Diner 908 Veterans Memorial Dr., Livingston, IL, United StatesThe aliens are invading Livingston… and humanity is fighting back with water guns! Sunday, Aug. 30 Lineup starts at 2 PM at Slifka Park Parade begins at 3 PM Route: Slifka Park → McDermaid St → Nichols St → Livingston Ave → Pink Elephant Antique Mall The parade will travel through Livingston during UFO Festival…
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“Route 66: Main Street of America” Documentary Film by John Paget World Premier in Illinois
Illinois Route 66 IL, United StatesRoute 66: The Main Street of America will premiere as a moving celebration: a cross-country film screening tour down Historic Route 66. Partnering with local entities along the historic highway (Main Street programs, downtown associations, tourism bureaus and chambers of commerce), we’ll screen the film at 40+ events at select drive-ins and historic theaters from Chicago to…
MAJOR EVENTS ON ILLINOIS ROUTE 66
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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.