About This Event
The Illinois Valley Toy Run takes place on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Soldiers & Sailors Park in Princeton, Illinois. Running from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the event features a scenic 40-mile round-trip countryside cruise exploring historic area attractions along a route through Bureau County. Vehicle entry requires a donation of a new, unwrapped toy valued at $10 or more for a child of any age.
Attendees and participants will enjoy music provided by AMC Sound DJ, door prizes, a 50/50 drawing, and dash plaques. Concessions are available throughout the day, featuring a breakfast selection of coffee, hot cocoa, donuts, and sausage pancakes on a stick, followed by lunch items including sloppy joes, hamburgers, brats, hot dogs, chips, cookies, and drinks.
Event Highlights
- 40-Mile Countryside Cruise
- Door Prizes
- 50/50 Drawing
- DJ Music by AMC Sound DJ
- Breakfast & Lunch Concessions
Event Details
- Show Vehicle Registration
- A new $10 unwrapped toy for a boy or girl of any age
- Charity / Beneficiary
- Children in need (toy donation)
- Awards / Judging
- Dash plaques
Location
Soldiers & Sailors ParkS. Main St.Princeton, ILOrganizer / Source
- Organizer
- Scott Bickett
- Phone
- 815-875-1901
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