Get Your Kicks On Route 66 At Rolla, Missouri’s Annual Summerfest Extravaganza!
🎉 A summer celebration like no other! It’s an unforgettable weekend of fun, food, festivities at Rolla, Missouri’s Annual Route 66 Summerfest! 🚗 #MissouriEvents #MissouriSummerEvents #MissouriNews
ROLLA, MO – Get ready to kick off the summer in style at the highly anticipated 30th Annual Route 66 Summerfest in Rolla, Missouri! This year’s festival, set to take place on May 31st and June 1st, promises to be bigger and better than ever, with a wide array of exciting activities and events for the whole family to enjoy.

🚗 Rev Your Engines for the Route 66 Cruise
One of the highlights of the festival is the iconic Route 66 Cruise, which will take place on Friday evening. Classic car enthusiasts and motorcycle aficionados will gather at the St. James Visitor Center at 4:00 p.m. before embarking on a thrilling cruise down the historic Route 66 to downtown Rolla. Spectators can line the streets to witness this impressive display of vintage and custom vehicles.
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🐶 Furry Friends Steal the Show at the Crazy Funny Dog Show
Animal lovers won’t want to miss the Crazy Funny Dog Show on Friday at 6:15 p.m. This entertaining event showcases the talents and antics of our four-legged friends, providing plenty of laughs and heartwarming moments. If you think your pup has what it takes, why not enter them in the show and let them shine?
🎉 Family Fun Galore: Kids’ Activities and Live Entertainment
Summerfest offers a plethora of activities to keep the little ones entertained throughout the weekend. From the exhilarating rock wall and barrel train rides to the bouncy giant inflatables, there’s no shortage of fun to be had. Don’t forget to register your kids for the exciting Bicycle & Tricycle Race Under the 10th St. bridge on Saturday morning!
Live music will fill the air starting at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, setting the perfect atmosphere for a day of festivities. Grab a delicious bite from one of the many food vendors and enjoy the lively tunes as you explore the festival grounds.
🎥 Movie Magic Under the Stars: “The Super Mario Bros. Movie”
As the sun sets on Friday evening, gather your friends and family for an unforgettable Movie Under the Stars experience at 9:00 p.m. This year’s feature presentation is the highly acclaimed “The Super Mario Bros. Movie!”
To add to the excitement, festival organizers are encouraging attendees to dress up in their favorite Mario Brothers-inspired costumes for photo opportunities. Indulge in delectable cupcakes and immerse yourself in the magical world of Mario and friends.
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🛍️ Shop ‘Til You Drop: Unique Arts, Crafts, and Gift Ideas
No festival is complete without a little retail therapy! Browse the vendor tents, which open on Friday evening, to discover a treasure trove of one-of-a-kind arts, crafts, and gift ideas. Support local artisans and find the perfect souvenir to commemorate your Summerfest experience.

🥁 Unleash Your Inner Rhythm at the Drummers Competition
If you’ve got a passion for percussion, the Drummers Competition is the perfect platform to showcase your skills. Join fellow drummers as they battle it out for the top spot, creating an electrifying atmosphere that will have the crowd tapping their feet and clapping along.
Don’t miss out on the 30th Annual Route 66 Summerfest in Rolla, Missouri – a summer celebration like no other! Check out their website here or visit their Facebook page here.
With a fantastic lineup of events, delicious food, and endless entertainment, this festival promises to be an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Mark your calendars for May 31st and June 1st, and get ready to create lasting memories at this iconic Missouri event. Happy travels!
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🗣 Have you ever traveled down Route 66? Will we be seeing you at the Summerfest in Rolla, Missouri this year? We’d LOVE to hear from you in the comments section below. ⬇️