Events

Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway

  • Elkhart Historical Society’s 2025 Christmas Candlelight Services at St. John the Baptist Chapel

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

    The Elkhart Historical Society’s 35th annual Christmas Candlelight Services will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2025, with services at 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 5:30 p.m., and 8 p.m., and a matinee on Sunday, December 7 at 2 p.m. This cherished tradition welcomes another season of celebrating the Birth of Christ with a new program…

  • Area 66 Haunted School : HOLIDAY EDITION

    Pink Elephant Antique Mall/Twistee Treat Diner 908 Veterans Memorial Dr., Livingston, IL, United States

    Every Christmas, the old school is gets a sinister makeover, transforming into a terrifying holiday experience like no other. Forget the warmth of glowing lights and the comfort of carols echoing through the air—this year, Christmas has taken a horrifying turn. The halls aren’t decked with cheerful boughs of holly or bright ornaments, but with…

    $19.99
  • Christmas at the Mansions

    David Davis Mansion 1000 Monroe Dr., Bloomington, IL, United States

    Experience a special self-guided tour of three historic houses decorated in period Christmas finery: the David Davis Mansion, Ewing Manor, and new this year...Broadview Mansion, our 2025 Bonus Home! Take in the architecture, the historic holiday postcard settings, and hosts dressed in period costumes as you walk back in time to the late 1800s and…

    $20
  • Christmas at White Fence Farm with Paula Williams

    White Fence Farm 1376 Joliet Road, Romeoville, IL, United States

    Paula Williams is back at White Fence Farm on December 17th! Paula brings joy, laughter and interactive entertainment to every show. Her spectacular voice and stage presence is a treat for all who attend and many come back for more! FOR RESERVATIONS CALL 815.378.0726 mestasmusicalsinfo@gmail.com (Special thanks to Mestas Musicals at mestasmusicals.com for the updates!)…

  • 2025 Winter Solstice at Cahokia Mounds

    Cahokia Mounds 30 Ramey St, Collinsville, IL, United States

    Cahokia Mounds celebrates the Winter Solstice 2025 on Sunday, December 21. It marks the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, as the sun reaches its southernmost point in the sky. From this point forward, daylight hours gradually begin to increase.

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