The Crossroads Cruise celebrates 100 years of the crossroads of Route 66 and the Jefferson Highway. This 7-mile anniversary cruise runs from Galena, Kansas to Joplin, Missouri on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
The event begins with Cars and Coffee in downtown Galena from 7 to 9:30 a.m., featuring community welcoming and activities. The cruise departs Galena at 9:30 a.m. and concludes with historic festivities, including a car show and shine at Schifferdecker Park in Joplin. Registration is free.