4th Annual Ratucky Derby: A Night at the Mouse Races Fundraiser

Schedule

Fri May 01 2026 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Route 66 MotorHeads Bar & Grill, Museum & Entertainment Complex | Springfield, IL

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Come join us for a Friday night of fun, and support a great cause! In addition to the mouse races there will be Mouse Roulette, Plinko, a silent auction, raffles, music, food, drinks, and more.
Doors open at 6:30PM
Races start at 7:30PM
Tickets $30 in advance, $35 day of. Each ticket purchase includes entry to the event and food provided by MotorHeads Bar & Grill. Tickets available for purchase using the ticket link.
Want a designated area for your group? A very limited amount of high-top tables are available to purchase for $50, in addition to your ticket. Tables will have 4 chairs for seating.
Cash bar will be available! NO OUTSIDE BEVERAGES ALLOWED.
Cash only to purchase "Mouse Money" for betting. Cash and cards accepted for raffle tickets and silent auction items purchases.
Must be 18+ to enter.
All proceeds benefit Community Child Care Connection and our programs. Visit our website for more information!
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Route 66 MotorHeads Bar & Grill, Museum & Entertainment Complex, 600 Toronto Rd, Springfield, IL 62711-1716, United States

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