Ka-Chow! Cars Event at Edwardsville Children's Museum
- When: Sunday, June 14, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 722 Holyoake Road, Edwardsville, IL 62025
- Cost: Free
What better way to celebrate the 100th birthday of Route 66 than a road trip to Radiator Springs? On Sunday, June 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., your family is invited to join Lightning McQueen at the Edwardsville Children’s Museum’s third annual Ka-Chow! Cars Event. With free action-packed activities and high-octane fun, this is one event no young racing fan should miss!
In addition to free admission to the Museum and a photo shoot with Lightning McQueen, the Ka-Chow! Cars Event features special attractions for the whole family:
- Buckle up for your own Piston Cup series on the kid-sized Route 66 Roadway
- Visit the Kid Zone for Cars-themed activities, tire painting, face painting, and the “Life is a Highway” Dance Party
- Stop at the replica repair shop inside the H&F Exterior Garage to learn the ins and outs of car care
- Check out a real race car and meet the driver
- Running out of steam? Fuel up at one of the on-site food vendors!
The Ka-Chow! Cars Event is free to families thanks to the support of its presenting sponsors, including the City of Edwardsville, H&F Exteriors, and Southern Illinois Pediatric Dentistry (SIPD).
- Website: www.edwcm.org
- Contact Name: Kristen Fries
- Contact Phone: (618) 692-2094
- Contact Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Category: Family Fun
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