Freedom Festival Car Show

Schedule

Sat Jul 04 2026 at 08:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Downtown Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids, IA

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The Freedom Festival Car Show returns as a 4th of July tradition, bringing together car enthusiasts for a celebration of classic, vintage, and custom vehicles. Freedom Festival Car Show
visitors can stroll through rows of unique rides, chat with owners, and appreciate the craftsmanship behind everything from antique classics to modern muscle cars. The event offers a fun, family-friendly atmosphere with music and a strong sense of community pride.
Day-of-event check-in will begin at 6:30 AM on July 4, with the Car Show officially starting at 8:00 AM.
Our Pancake Breakfast is the same day, so pop into the Veterans Memorial Building for a tasty breakfast!
Admission is free, with vehicle registration available for $20 in advance or $25 on the day, and the show is judged with awards including Top 25 and categories like Best Engine, Paint, Interior, Wheels, RatRods, Motorcycles, and Best in Show.🚗✨
We are also having a new event starting this year called PineWood Derby Races! This is a kids event where they can create their own car! Spots are limited, only 50 of the first participants can join!
PineWood Derby Races Logistics:
Price: $10/participant
Time: 8AM - 10:30AM
Included: Car kits are included (wheels, weights, and decorating supplies), thanks to Pathfinder Outdoor Education Center!
Register here! https://www.freedomfestival.com/store/p/pinewood-derby-registration
Thank you to our sponsors: True North & Cub Scouts Pack 20!
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Where is it happening?

Downtown Cedar Rapids, Nik Taylor Salon, 127 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, United States

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