Kids and Cars: A Special Celebration of Trike Town at The Magic House

Saturday, September 12, 2026
Sunday, September 13, 2026

Gather at The Magic House for the Ka-Chow Kids and Cars event celebrating Trike Town: Route 66 Highway to Fun and the 100th anniversary of America's favorite highway.

Kids and Cars includes all kinds of fun activities: Cruise through The Magic House’s beloved Route 66-inspired town and enjoy a weekend filled with family fun. Ride through Trike Town, catch a screening of Cars in Story Time Theater, and walk through a vintage car show on Sunday.

Pick up a Road Trip Map and hit all the destinations throughout the Museum. Make a themed pennant in the Art Studio, fuel up at the Café, visit the Super Service Center in the Children’s Village, race your favorite toy cars down the ramp outside of Nature Play, and check off each destination as you go. Complete your map and make your way to the finish line for a fun-filled day!

Ka-Chow! Kids and Cars will be held September 12-13 during regular public hours at The Magic House. All activities are included with admission,

Learn more at magichouse.org.

 

 

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