06/06/2026
The Route 66 Centennial Caravan is “going for a ride” to celebrate 100 years of the world’s most famous highway — Route 66! 🚘
Launching from Santa Monica, California, on Saturday, June 6, the caravan will travel east to Chicago, Illinois, passing through Edmond on June 18.
The community is invited to line the Main Street of America to give the caravan a warm welcome!
🗓️ Thursday, June 18, 2026
⏰ Approximately 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
📍 Route 66 through Edmond
👋 Suggested Viewing Spots
• Sunnyside Diner, 7 E 2nd St.
• The Blue Hippo, 1129 S Broadway
• Eddie’s, 2828 E 2nd St.
• Or your favorite spot along Route 66!
“Going for a Ride” by David Taylor was purchased through the Edmond Visual Arts Commission (EVAC) with a private donor/public matching fund program called Art in Public Places in partnership with Dan & Patti O'Neil, Edmond Kiwanis, and Diana & Rene Charqueno.