Route 66 Association of Illinois
Where The Road Begins
This year we are driving south to north... Friday, June 9th: 5:00-8:00 p.m. Friday Night Kickoff Comfort Inn, Edwardsville, IL 3080 S. SR 157 Edwardsville, IL 62025 618.656.4900 Saturday, June 10th (St. Louis area to Springfield): 7:30 a.m. Morning Registration Comfort Inn, Edwardsville, IL 3080 S. SR 157 Edwardsville, IL 62025 618.656.4900 9:00 a.m. Tour […]
Come get your kicks at the Edwardsville, Illinois Route 66 Festival! If classic cars, great food and fun are your idea of a good time, join us for the 24th Annual Route 66 Festival on June 11 at City Park in downtown Edwardsville. The City of Edwardsville is excited to welcome the community back to […]
Free admission! May 13: '49 and older June 10: 50s July 8: 60s August 5: 70s September 9: 80s October 14: 90s and newer. Towanda Plaza Shopping Center, Bloomington, IL
Look for the Association's tent on June 18th!
Get Your 'Kicks' on Route 66 First Friday is an event held each month on, you guessed it, the First Friday of the month from 5 PM -8 PM! First Friday is an opportunity to shop late at local participating businesses, see what's new in the local galleries, and cap it all off with a […]
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Free admission! May 13: '49 and older June 10: 50s July 8: 60s August 5: 70s September 9: 80s October 14: 90s and newer. Towanda Plaza Shopping Center, Bloomington, IL
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 the cellars of a section of Wilmington called, “Catfish Town”. This section was located in a hollow behind the Chicago and Alton railroad depot before […]
Free admission! May 13: '49 and older June 10: 50s July 8: 60s August 5: 70s September 9: 80s October 14: 90s and newer. Towanda Plaza Shopping Center, Bloomington, IL
You’re Invited to the Route 66 Association of Illinois Annual Picnic Sugar Grove Nature Center 4532 N 725 East Road McLean, IL. 61754 Catered Lunch will be served at NOON. Food provided, including brats, porkchops, hot dogs, and Maxwell Street Polish sausages, as well as sides. Also assorted salads & desserts. No need to bring […]