Arts & Entertainment
New Feature Added As Vintage Cars, Food Trucks To Cruise Into Cantigny 2026 Car Show
This year, Cantigny Park will feature a new sale and display as part of its annual car show.
WHEATON, IL — Cantigny Park's Car Show returns on Sept. 20 with hundreds of classic cars, an array of food trucks and a new sale and display of historical items at The First Division Museum.
During the event, 98 awards will be given for cars in categories that recognize outstanding paint, rims, imported vehicles, trucks, engines and more.
The show's Choice Award will get their car featured on promotional items for the 2027 Car Show.
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Food trucks will be onsite, including:
- Grumpy Gaucho
- Hippie Gourmet
- Kissed by Fire
- Poupee Puf
- Sugar Mama Donuts
Visitors can stop in The First Division Museum to see historical vehicles and browse items for purchase.
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Registration for the Annual Car Show is $26 per car. On the day of the event, the first 200 registered cars to arrive at Cantigny will receive a free T-shirt.
What: Cantigny Park Annual Car Show
When: Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Cantigny Park South Lot, 151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton
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