Saturday, September 28, 2024
Hoogland Center for the Arts
10:00am - 7:00pm
420 S. 6th Street, Springfield IL
in conjunction with the International Route 66 Mother Road Festival
The Route 66 Film Festival, in partnership with the International Route 66 Mother Road Festival, is hosting GET YOUR FLICKS AT ROUTE 66 on Saturday, September 23, from 10am-7pm, in conjunction with the 23rd annual Route 66 car show. Over 60,000 people are expected to assemble in Springfield IL for this amazing event.
Free to the public, family friendly short and feature length films will be shown in the LRS (main) theatre of the Hoogland Center for the Arts. Independent films from throughout the world will be featured, along with a special showing of the Disney-Pixar animated movie, CARS.
In addition to the films, other activities will be offered:
Movie themed cosplayers
Red carpet photo area
Route 66 Exhibition in the H. D. Smithy Gallery:
Paintings displayed by the Sangamon Watercolor Society
Route 66 artifacts/props/displays
Route 66 vendors
Networking opportunities with filmmakers / film organizations
Merchandise and concessions
See our Movie Schedule for a description of films and times.
Visit the International Route 66 Mother Road Festival for more information on the cars, the music, the fun and nostalgia taking place in historic downtown Springfield on September 27-29.