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Amy Beadle, Marketing and Advertising Manager for Visit Springfield, returns with news of upcoming events that demonstrate why the Illinois Capital city is where “History Comes Alive.”
The 63rd Annual International Carillon Festival is coming May 22-25, 2025 at the Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon. First held in 1962, the prestigious Festival has earned an unsurpassed tradition of presenting the world’s finest carillonists/carillonneurs.
Exclusive Route 66 Art Exhibition: Celebrating the Iconic Artwork of Bob Waldmire – Springfield native, nomadic hippie, gifted artist, and Route 66 icon! Located in The Pharmacy Art Gallery in downtown Springfield, Fridays and Saturdays July 2025-December 2026.
Carpenter Park Original Route 66 Pavement – Nestled beside the scenic Sangamon River, this quarter-mile stretch of road has remained untouched and overgrown for nearly 90 years. Beginning July 1, 2025, visitors can stroll down this historic pathway, enjoying wayside signage that offers fascinating insights into the past, while soaking in the breathtaking scenery and rich history of the area.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Amy Beadle, Marketing and Advertising Manager for Visit Springfield, returns with news of upcoming events that demonstrate why the Illinois Capital city is where “History Comes Alive.”
The 63rd Annual International Carillon Festival is coming May 22-25, 2025 at the Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon. First held in 1962, the prestigious Festival has earned an unsurpassed tradition of presenting the world’s finest carillonists/carillonneurs.
Exclusive Route 66 Art Exhibition: Celebrating the Iconic Artwork of Bob Waldmire – Springfield native, nomadic hippie, gifted artist, and Route 66 icon! Located in The Pharmacy Art Gallery in downtown Springfield, Fridays and Saturdays July 2025-December 2026.
Carpenter Park Original Route 66 Pavement – Nestled beside the scenic Sangamon River, this quarter-mile stretch of road has remained untouched and overgrown for nearly 90 years. Beginning July 1, 2025, visitors can stroll down this historic pathway, enjoying wayside signage that offers fascinating insights into the past, while soaking in the breathtaking scenery and rich history of the area.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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