The Gemini Giant Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in Wilmington Illinois

Gemini Giant unveiling, South Island Wilmington Illinois

WILMINGTON — Wilmington Mayor Ben Dietz will be on hand for Saturday afternoon's celebration of the Gemini Giant Muffler Man's return to Wilmington at his new location.

The public unveiling of the Gemini Giant at South Island Park will take place on Saturday, and the event goes from 1 to 3 p.m.

"We’ve got The Route 66 Band lined up to play the tunes, The Route 66 Mobile Diner will be serving up classic diner fare, Route 66 Memorabilia will also be onsite. We will also have plenty of amazing photo opportunities as well and the Island Park District will be ensuring all ages will be having an awesome time," Dietz announced in recent days.