Summerfest kicks off Friday, June 3, and lasts through Saturday, June 4!

This is the 28th year for this highly anticipated event that celebrates the legacy of the “Mother Road” and the beginning of summer.

Friday night kicks off with a cruise down Route 66 from St. James to Rolla. The activities begin in the festival lot in Downtown Rolla with the Miss “Route 66” pageant, Drummers Competition, and Movie Under the Stars. Saturday starts bright and early at 8 am with the Car Show lining up on Pine Street in Downtown Rolla. The Arts & Crafts booths open at 9 am along with the food vendors, kids’ activities, the famous “burnout contest” at 5 pm, and the street dance at 7:30 pm. There are many other events all throughout the day, check out the full schedule for details!