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Ka-Chow! Cars Event

Sunday, June 14, 2026
10 AM – 2 PM

Fuel up on fun at our third annual Ka-Chow! Cars Event. 

The fast track to thrills starts at Edwardsville Children’s Museum! Join us for our FREE Ka-Chow! Cars Event, when your family can experience the fun of Radiator Springs and Route 66 right here in Edwardsville. Sponsored by the City of Edwardsville, H&F Exteriors, and Southern Illinois Pediatric Dentistry, Ka-Chow! includes free admission to the Museum and a meet-and-greet with Lightning McQueen himself!

Check out photos from last year’s wildly successful event, as well as more details about our upcoming event below.

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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 more
  • Cut loose at 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!

Zoom into ECM on June 14 and enjoy high-octane fun at one of the biggest free family events of the year! For more information, call 618.692.2094.

Notice: By attending our event, you agree to be photographed or videoed, which may be used in future event marketing.

A big Ka-Chow! and thank you to our generous

PRESENTING SPONSORS

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ZONE SPONSORS

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