TCT Route 66 Centennial Rally

The Tin Can Tourists will be celebrating the Centennial Anniversary of Route 66 by hosting two caravans that both end up in Texas. If you don’t want to do the caravan but want to rally with us in Amarillo Texas. This is the rally for you.

REGISTRATION

You must be a TCT Member and camping in a vintage trailer or motor coach to participate in the rally. 

The rally fee is $100 per person that will be used for rally branded merchandise that will be provided to the attendees and for their vehicles. It also will pay for a group meal with all those who caravanned the route and those participating in the rally!

If you wish to register:

Email Terry Bone at tct1919@gmail.com with the following information:

• Names of attendees
• Vehicles planned to bring to the rally – tow vehicle and trailer/motorhome
• Contact information: mailing address, email and phone number
• Caravan participation – full or partial, if partial provide details on your plan to participate
• Make sure you are a TCT member, if you aren’t click join on the menu on this website ($25)

Rally Fee is refundable up until April 7, 2026 (two months ahead of the caravan start).

Any questions, please ask by emailing tct1919@gmail.com

Attendees:

Tentative Agenda

Amarillo Route 66 Rally Agenda

Thursday June 11th

• 11am Caravans will meet in Adrian at the Route 66 midpoint for pictures and a food stop (Dream Maker Station – Texas Pulled Pork meal)
• 1:15pm Leave Adrian with Police Escort
• 2:30pm Police escort and a parade (advertised with the festival) into Amarillo to the Big Texan resort where we will all stay
• 3pm Check into the resort and setup
• 6pm Meet & Greet at the Big Texan restaurant in the evening
  • Big Texan Steak Ranch Buffet for 6pm  
  • new member orientation
  • Luz Aguilar, Amarillo Tourism Manager at Visit Amarillo, will welcome us at Big Texan and fill us in on the Festival. 

Friday June 12th

• 8am Coffee/Donuts
• 9am Group trip to Cadillac Ranch for photos
• 11am-1pm Open House advertised with the festival
• 3pm Trip to the Jack Sizemore museum and tour for the group 
• 8pm Group campfire to tell stories from the caravans and drink some bourbon!

Saturday June 13th

• 8am Route 66 Roving Breakfast – volunteers providing breakfast items and drinks at their sites. Eat a mother load on the mother road around the campground!
• TBA – Fun Run/Walk 5k
• 11am – 7pm Amarillo Route 66 Centennial festival – car show, bike show, pinup pageant, live music, vendors, etc.
• 8pm Group campfire

Sunday June 14th

• 8am Coffee/Donuts & Goodbyes