Paint the Street
Celebrating the Nostaligia of Route 66 - June 27, 2026
Leave Your Mark in Springfield, IL!
Get ready to unleash your inner artist and join us for a one-of-a-kind celebration in
Springfield, IL! As we commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Route 66, we invite you to
partake in an unforgettable Paint Party that promises to be a blast!
Welcome to Paint the Street, where we’re transforming Washington Street in Downtown
Springfield into a vibrant canvas! Each participant will have the chance to paint their very
own 6 ft x 6 ft square. When you register, you’ll receive a fantastic paint supply bucket
filled with everything you need — brushes, colorful water-soluble tempera paint, and
more! Plus, every artist will take home a giveaway bag bursting with goodies from our
generous sponsors and an exclusive Paint the Street t-shirt to show off your creative flair.
Visit Springfield is offering a limited amount of FREE painting squares!!
To claim your free square, visitors need to book an overnight stay at one of our charming
Springfield hotels (June 26 or June 27, 2026) and as a bonus, you can join us for FREE at
Paint the Street on Saturday, June 27, 2026!
Reserve your room today and get ready to make some colorful memories in Springfield:
To register for your FREE square, e-mail Kaitlin at Kaitlin.coultas@springfield.il.us with
your booking confirmation receipt.
Limited spaces available!