International Route 66 Mother Road Festival

2023 International Route 66 Mother Road Festival | Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway

Festival International Route 66 Mother Road 2023. The festival will take place between September 22, 2023 at 5:00 pm and September 24, 2023 at 3:00pm. Landmarks Illinois 2024 Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois Presentation. Pink Elephant Antique Mall hosts its 2nd annual spring vendor market. Illinois Native Plant Society Central Chapter Native Plant Sale. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE ILLINOIS Route 66 SCENIC Byway Newsletter.

The 22nd annual Route 66 Mother Road Festival will be held September 22-24, 2020. In September, Route 66 will bring the cars, music, nostalgia, and fun that it has brought generations to historic downtown Springfield. Spectators are admitted FREE.

The show will have local management by Greg "Coop", Sue Cooper and Shane "Shaner", with Shane "Shaner", McDermith, heading up the operations. The show must be local, with a strong community focus and a lot of the traditions that have made the Mother Road Festival famous.

-Up to 2,000 classic vehicles will cruise into downtown Springfield on the Route 66 City Nights Cruise, which takes place every Friday night.

-Post a "selfie", taken at any Illinois Route 66 landmark, to Facebook or Instagram using hashtags #MyIL66 and#visitspringfield. You will be featured in social media for the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway! Info at #MyIL66.

-Downtown Springfield, Inc. Farmers Market - Sunday.