Events
2024 International Route 66 Mother Road Festival
Downtown Springfield #1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield, IL, United StatesThe 22nd Annual Route 66 Mother Road Festival is September 27-29, 2024. The cars, the music, the fun and nostalgia that Route 66 has brought to generations will return for another year, rolling into historic downtown Springfield in September. Admission is FREE for spectators. The show is locally managed by Greg “Coop” and Sue Cooper,…
Twister & Twisters at Litchfield Skyview Drive-In
Litchfield Skyview Drive-In 1500 Old Rte 66 N, Litchfield, IL, United StatesThe original Twister movie and the new Twisters movie at Skyview Drive-In. Gates open at 6pm, Sept 27 & 28 at the historic Skyview Drive-In movie theater in Litchfield. Join…
Prison After Dark: Guided Night Tour at Old Joliet Prison
Old Joliet Prison 1125 Collins St, Joliet, IL, United StatesPrison 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…
Lincoln Memorial Garden Forest Therapy
Lincoln Memorial Garden 2301 E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL, United StatesForest 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…
Get Your Flicks at Route 66 Film Festival
Hoogland Center for the Arts 420 South Sixth Street, Springfield, IL, United StatesThe 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…
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.