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X-WR-CALNAME:Edwardsville Route 66 Festival
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DTSTAMP:20260611T085405Z
DTSTART:20260613T100000
DTEND:20260613T233000
SUMMARY:Edwardsville Route 66 Festival
DESCRIPTION:Edwardsville's annual Route 66 Festival has been taking place f
 or more than a quarter of a century to celebrate the City's many decades o
 f Route 66 history and tradition! From morning to night\, the festival is 
 a rollicking fun time for all ages and interests in City Park in beautiful
  downtown Edwardsville! CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: 2026 marks the 100th birth
 day of Route 66! We're going the extra mile to plan an extra special festi
 val\nin 2026. Mark your calendar for the next Route 66 Festival on SATURDA
 Y\, JUNE 13\, 2026!\n\nSchedule and Event Details\n\nEdwardsville's annual
  Route 66 Festival has been taking place for more than a quarter of a cent
 ury to celebrate the City's many decades of Route 66 history and tradition
 ! From morning to night\, the festival is a rollicking fun time for all ag
 es and interests in City Park in beautiful downtown Edwardsville! \n\nDATE
 : SATURDAY\, JUNE 13\, 2026\nTIME: 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.\nLOCATION: City P
 ark\, 101 S. Buchanan Street \n\nSchedule of Events\nROUTE 66 10K\nThe Met
 ro Milers running club is hosting the annual Route 66 10k as an energetic 
 kickoff for the Edwardsville Route 66 Festival! The race begins in City Pa
 rk\, 101 S. Buchanan Street\, at 8 a.m.\, with awards handed out at 10 a.m
 . \n\n> More Details and Race Registration\n\nLIVE MUSIC AT THE CITY PARK 
 BANDSTAND\nThe festival will have a variety of live entertainment througho
 ut the day from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. Grab a seat and enjoy some tunes or 
 get up and boogie the day away!\n\nMatt Taul Band (11 a.m. to 1 p.m.)\nMid
 life Band (1:30 to 3:30 p.m.)\nBlue Suede Crew (4 to 6 p.m.)\nButch Wax an
 d the Hollywoods (6:30 to 8:30 p.m.)\nVote for Pedro (9 to 11 p.m.)\nKID Z
 ONE\nEnjoy bounce houses\, face painting and a petting zoo as part of the 
 Route 66 Festival Kid Zone. A $10 wristband is required for entry and good
  for the entire time Kid Zone operates. Wristbands will be available at th
 e Parks & Recreation ticket and information booth near the Kid Zone. \n10 
 a.m. to 8 p.m.: Bounce houses\n10 a.m. to 8 p.m.: Face painting\n1-6 p.m.:
  Petting zoo\n\n> More Details on Kid Zone\n\nROADSIDE MARKET\nWe'll have 
 dozens of great artisan vendors selling unique and fun goods and tasty cre
 ations\, including some Route 66 memorabilia! The Roadside Market will be 
 up and running from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.\n\n> List of Roadside Market Vendors
   \n\nFOOD & BEVERAGE OPTIONS\nA great variety of food and beverage vendor
 s will be available from 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Vendors will be set up alon
 g Park Street\, next to the festival grounds. Another great option is the 
 Taste of 66 Experience Tent\, featuring delights reminiscent of Route 66-e
 ra restaurants\, and only available between noon and 5 p.m. (A punch card 
 for the Taste of 66 Experience Tent must be purchased at the Parks & Recre
 ation ticket and information booth. All other food vendors will take payme
 nt upon purchase.)\n\nLooking for a table or seat to enjoy your snack or m
 eal? We've got plenty in the Edwardsville Diner open seating tent\, next t
 o the food vendors and Taste of 66 Experience Tent.\n\n> List of Food & Be
 verage Options \n\nTROLLEY TOURS\nEnjoy a relaxing trolley tour to check o
 ut some Route 66 sites in Edwardsville\, learn a bit of history and test y
 our Route 66 trivia knowledge! The tours will be offered five times on Sat
 urday afternoon\, leaving on the hour between 1 and 5 p.m. and running abo
 ut 40 minutes each. Tickets will be available at the Parks & Recreation ti
 cket and information booth. Seating is limited for each tour.\nTROLLEY PIC
 KUP/DROP-OFF: Front parking lot of the Public Works Building\, 200 East Pa
 rk Street\, near the City Park bandstand.\nCOST: $5 per person
LOCATION:City Park\, 101 S. Buchanan St
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