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🎶🌳 Concert in the Park is this Thursday! 🌳🎶Join us from 5:00–8:00 PM for an evening full of summer fun at the park!🍗 Chi...
06/07/2026

🎶🌳 Concert in the Park is this Thursday! 🌳🎶

Join us from 5:00–8:00 PM for an evening full of summer fun at the park!

🍗 Chick-fil-A will be serving up your dinner faves
🍷 The Wine Cafe will be open in the concession stand with all your favorite cold drinks for adults & kids!
🥎 Youth Kickball will be taking over the field
🎻 Silverstrings will be performing live on the main stage at 5:30pm

Grab your lawn chairs, bring your friends and family, and kick off those summer vibes with great music, food, and fun in the park. We can’t wait to see you there!

🔥 What a day for the Route 66 6.6K! 🔥The heat was no joke, but you all showed up, worked hard, and crushed it! 💪🏻🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂...
06/07/2026

🔥 What a day for the Route 66 6.6K! 🔥

The heat was no joke, but you all showed up, worked hard, and crushed it! 💪🏻🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

A huge congratulations to all of our runners for taking on the unique 6.6K distance and giving it your all. We saw some impressive performances today, including a new overall winner crossing the finish line in an incredible 25:14! 🏆

Congratulations as well to our first-place female finisher with a fantastic time of 30:58! 👏🏻

Whether you were racing for a personal best, running with friends, enjoying the Giant Summer Kickoff & Route 66 Day celebration, or just wanted the super cool swag, we’re proud of every single one of you. 🙌🏻

Thank you to our sponsors, the drink specials downtown and to for the great information, treats and leading us in some group stretching exercises to keep everyone safe!

Have some photos we need to see? Drop them here to share with us! ⬇️

Happy Route 66 day, Wilmington! 🚗🛣️

🎉 Today is the day we’ve waited a century for! 🎉Happy Route 66 Day from Wilmington and the world-famous Gemini Giant! 🚗🛣...
06/06/2026

🎉 Today is the day we’ve waited a century for! 🎉

Happy Route 66 Day from Wilmington and the world-famous Gemini Giant! 🚗🛣️

The rain is moving out, and we’re getting ready to hit the pavement for our 6.6K Walk/Run! Join us at the South Island Pavilion, where registration opens at 8:30 AM and the event kicks off at 10:00 AM.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to celebrate America’s Mother Road, get active, and be part of Wilmington history. After the event, stick around and explore everything downtown Wilmington has to offer, including special deals, shopping, food, and drink specials throughout the community!

Let’s celebrate Route 66 together—see you soon! 🌟 playatwilmingtonparks

It is 6.6k race weekend friends!  We are celebrating Route 66 day with what else??  A special price!  All 3 races are no...
06/05/2026

It is 6.6k race weekend friends! We are celebrating Route 66 day with what else?? A special price! All 3 races are now $100. You can run at the Gemini and Dwight while virtual Joliet but still get the swag! Or you signed up for Gemini and didn't know you could virtual the other 2? Now you can! Don't miss out. Race weekend and Route 66 day are almost here and gone! https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Wilmington/SummerKickoffRunandWalk

🎬🚗 Reminder! Thursdays with the Park District kicks off TONIGHT! 🚗🎬Join us at the Gemini Giant for a special Movie in th...
06/04/2026

🎬🚗 Reminder! Thursdays with the Park District kicks off TONIGHT! 🚗🎬

Join us at the Gemini Giant for a special Movie in the Park featuring Cars on historic Route 66! 🌟🛣️

📍 Gemini Giant
🎥 Cars
🕡 Movie starts at approximately 6:30 PM

And the fun doesn't stop there! 🎉

🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Join us Saturday, 6/6, for our Giant Summer Kickoff 6.6K as we celebrate Route 66 Day! 🛣️🎈 Do you live along the route? Look for signs going up today along the route and be sure and cheer on our runners as they complete their 6.6k!

📅 Be sure to screenshot our summer schedule or stop by some of your favorite local establishments to pick up a copy today!

☀️ We can't wait to celebrate all season long with:
🇺🇸 America's 250th Anniversary - Let Freedom Rock 06.26
🛣️ The Route 66 Centennial
🎉 Family fun, events, movies, races, and so much more!

We've got your summer planned for you! 😎🌞

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Wilmington, IL
60481

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