Kicks on Route 66: An Archaeological Perspective
Since his father's retirement, archaeologist James Meierhoff and his dad, Jon Meierhoff, have had great fun each year traveling down old Route 66, from its origins in Chicago to its […]
Route 66 Association of Illinois
Where The Road Begins
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Route 66 Monarch Flyway Butterfly Habitat Ribbon Cutting
Join Logan County Tourism Bureau and friends on the 3rd Friday in Lincoln, IL for the grand opening of the Scenic Flyway Butterfly Habitat, located at the corner of Kickapoo […]
Atlanta – Kickoff the Summer Cruise-in + Cars & Coffee
Cars & Coffee at the Atlanta Truck Stop and Dairy Queen (8:00 - 10:00): Kick-off the summer Cars & Coffee! Immediately following the cars & coffee will be the cruise-in. The […]
Odell Car Show for Charity
Odell Standard Station, Odell, IL 400 S West St, Odell, IL, United StatesAnnual car show charity to benefit the Cancer Support Center in Mokena, IL in memory of Lenore Weiss and Craig Parrish. $20 registration fee payable at event Unique items for […]
Motor Tour 2022: Drivin’ the Dream On 66
Our annual Motor Tour for 2022 is shaping up nicely: this year's theme is Drivin' the Dream On 66! You can now pre-register for this fun-filled weekend event. You get […]
Logan County Route 66 Weekend
Brought to you by the Logan County Tourism Bureau and City of Atlanta Tourism. Come join us for a 2-week event kicking off June 18 & 19! June 18 & […]
Edwardsville 24th Annual Route 66 Festival
The City of Edwardsville is excited to welcome the community back to the park to enjoy great food, live music, the classic car cruise through town, main street marketplace and […]
Wilmington Catfish Days
Catfish have long been a specialty of Wilmington. Why? Because they played a large part in initiating the event, Catfish Days, after Forked Creek spilled over its banks and flooded […]
Annual Association Picnic
Sugar Grove Nature Center 4532 N 725 East Road, McLean, IL, United StatesLunch provided free, but you must RSVP
Door Prizes and Bingo!
RSVP is REQUIRED no later than July 31, 2022
Hummingbird Festival & Pollination Celebration
Sugar Grove Nature Center 4532 N 725 East Road, McLean, IL, United StatesCelebrate hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies- the vital pollinators for countless varieties of plant life in Funks Grove! Enjoy entertainment, education, food, and fun! Vern Kleen will return to conduct hummingbird […]
$5.00
Sunflower Days at Rader Family Farms
Rader Family Farms 1312 Ropp Road, Normal, IL, United StatesCome walk through more than 4 acres of brilliantly colored sunflowers during our 3rd Annual Sunflower Days Festival at Rader Family Farms. You do not want to miss these special […]
Pontiac Farmers Market
Pontiac Pontiac, IL, United StatesEvery Saturday from 7:00 – 11:00 June – August, 8:00 – 12:00 September – October.
Writing Workshop with Janet Quiram Glaser
Atlanta Public Library & Museum 114 SW Arch Street, Atlanta, IL, United StatesHave fun as the class explores ways to spark memories and discover an easy way to begin recording life experiences. She will use excerpts from her book, Arranging a Dream: […]
Pontiac Third Saturdays
The 3rd Saturday Howard Street Vintage Market is an outdoor market located at Pop’s Pop Up (517 W. Howard St.) and the surrounding businesses. The market features a variety of […]
Balloons Over 66 Weekend
Lincoln, IL Lincoln, United StatesOver 35 beautiful hot air balloons will grace the skies once again in Lincoln, IL Aug 26-28, 2022! Enjoy the art festival, BBQ competition, dock dogs, music, and more in […]
Elkhart Historical Society: Eric Snodgrass
Wild Hare Café 104 Gov. Oglesby Street, Elkhart, IL, United StatesThe Elkhart Historical Society is pleased to announce that Eric Snodgrass, who is a Science Fellow, Principal Atmospheric Scientist for Nutrien Ag Solutions, will be the featured speaker for their […]
9TH ANNUAL GET YOUR 6.6 ON ROUTE 66
Register by July 15th for a $5 discount! This annual 6.6k (4.1-mile) run/walk is organized by a small group of volunteers to raise funds for the community of McLean, […]