Freedom Car Show

Date & Time

Fri Jul 04 2025 at 08:00 am to 12:00 pm

Location

Downtown Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids, IA

Details

Another Freedom Festival 4th of July tradition returns in 2025! The Car Show will kick off at 8 AM on 1st Street SW (outside Pickle Palace) and run until 12 PM. Come check out some of the areas most authentic and unique cars, motorcycles, and vehicles!
The Car Show is FREE to attend and just $20.00 if you want to enter your own vehicle! Register ahead of time through the link below to save $5! Day of registration will end at 9 AM and will be $25.00. Pop and water will be available for purchase, but we invite you to attend our annual Pancake Breakfast being held inside the Veterans Memorial Building in the Coliseum from 8 AM - 11 AM!
The Car Show is a judged show with awards for top 25 and seven special categories including: Engine, Paint, Interior, Wheels, RatRods, Motorcycles, and Best In Show! Online registration is available now for $20.00 and will close on July 2nd at 12:00 PM. Day of registration will be available for $25.00 from 7 - 9 AM on site.
Register here: https://www.freedomfestival.com/store/p/car-show-registration
Schedule of Events
7 AM: Check-in
7 - 9 AM: Day of registration
8 AM: Car Show begins
12 PM: Car Show ends
Thank you to: Hy-Vee, GreenState Credit Union, ProLift Garage Doors, and FleetFarm for making this event possible!