Route 66 at
The Ellison Hotel
Your Gateway to the Mother Road
The Ellison Hotel sits at the heart of Oklahoma City’s historic Route 66 corridor. While you’re here, you can stamp your Route 66 Passport and explore two of OKC’s most vibrant districts: the Western Avenue Corridor and the Britton Road District.
We are featured exclusively in the
2025 Official TravelOK Route 66 Passport
The Ellison is a proud member of the Route 66 Association of Oklahoma. Go read their newsletter.
Planning your trip? Explore Oklahoma Travel resources on Route 66
The Ellison on Route 66
The Ellison is an official stop on the 2025 Route 66 Passport. Collect your stamp, and discover the living history of the Mother Road just beyond our front door.
We’re your gateway to two of OKC’s most storied Route 66 neighborhoods, each brimming with local shops, murals, eateries, and character.
Route 66 Events in OKC — 2026
April 23–24, 2026
Mother Road Summit
The premier gathering for Route 66 enthusiasts, historians, and travelers. A can’t-miss event for anyone passionate about the Mother Road.
May 30, 2026
Midpoint Connection
A special corridor event linking the Capitol Cruise to Kickin’ It — celebrating OKC’s central place on the historic midpoint of Route 66.
May 30, 2026
Kickin' It on Route 66
Scissortail Park A beloved OKC tradition celebrating the spirit of 66 with live music, cars, and community.
June 6, 2026
Best 100 Miles Road Rally
Hit the open road for a rally through what many consider the best 100 miles on all of Route 66.
June 17–18, 2026
Mother Road Caravan
A multi-day, rolling celebration through the heart of Oklahoma City. Pack your bags and join the convoy.
June 22, 2026
The Great Race through OKC
Near the Stockyards One of America’s great vintage car races passes right through OKC. Catch the action near the historic Stockyards district.
July 18, 2026
Mural Fest Multiple OKC Communities
Discover the incredible street art scene woven through Route 66 communities across OKC.
September 26, 2026
Cruisin' the Mother Road
Western Avenue The signature cruise event on Western Ave brings the classic car culture of Route 66 roaring back to life each fall.
The Ellison Hotel is proud to be part of Oklahoma City’s Route 66 story. Whether you’re a dedicated roadie completing your passport or a first-time traveler discovering the Mother Road, we’re here to make your journey unforgettable.
