April 30-May 3, 2026
National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration
Springfield, MO – the Birthplace of Route 66 – is proud to host the National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration, a once-in-a-lifetime showcase of American music, hometown pride, and the open-road spirit that made Route 66 an icon of freedom and adventure.

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our sponsors
Join Us by Sponsoring the Centennial Kickoff
Sponsorships are available at various levels for nearly every part of the Centennial Kickoff event. With several days, venues, and types of entertainment being offered, there is likely something that just fits your corporate strategy.









our location
Where We Are Located
All events will be in and around the downtown area of Springfield, MO–Missouri’s third largest city and the Birthplace of Route 66.









