Save the date! The cars, the music, the fun and nostalgia that Route 66 has brought to generations will return for a 25th year, rolling into historic downtown Springfield September 25th - 27th. 2026 also marks the 100th anniversary of Route 66!
Registration is now open! VIP Parking available while spots last!
2026 Schedule
Friday - September 2511am - 8pm - Onsite Registration open – 630 S. 6th Street
6pm - Cruise night to benefit CRIMESTOPPERS
8-10pm – Live Music - ISRINGHAUSEN IMPORTS Main Stage
Saturday - September 268am - 11am (note earlier end time!) - Onsite Registration open – 630 S. 6th Street;
8am - 12:30pm - Old Capitol Farmers Market
11:30am - 12:30pm - Miss Mother Road contest
12:00pm - Sign up begins for Kids Power Wheels races (7th & Washington)
1:00pm - Kids Power Wheels Races (7th & Washinton)
1-3pm – Live Music - ISRINGHAUSEN IMPORTS Main Stage
3pm - ISRINGHAUSEN IMPORTS Burn out contest ( 7th - Washington)
ISRINGHAUSEN IMPORTS Main Stage
5-7pm & 8-10pm Live Music
Sunday -September 277:30am - Route 66 Mother Road festival 5K Foot race (Old Capitol plaza)
Noon - Awards on the main stage