National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Concert featuring Little Big Town
Great Southern Bank Arena
April 30 5:15 pm Gates/Doors open at 4:15 pm
Springfield, Missouri has been selected as the host city for the national kickoff of America’s Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026. The city was named by the U.S. National Route 66 Centennial Commission and the Road Ahead Partnership, a national nonprofit working to revitalize and sustain Route 66 as a national icon and international destination after a competitive process.
Hosted by: John Goodman and Callie Carroll
Preshow entertainment: Bentenya
All Star Jam featuring: Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts, Gretchen Wilson, Chris Janson, Ozark Mountain Daredevils and The Haygoods
Featuring: Little Big Town