Round Lake hosts fourth annual car show this July

Jun 28, 2025

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Round Lake is set to host its 4th Annual Car Show on Thursday, July 24. The event will take place from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at 217 Goodnow Blvd in Downtown Round Lake.

Car Clubs are required to pre-register by July 17 via the QR code provided or through the event’s website. Participants with show cars will need to pay a $10 cash fee at the entrance, with entry accessible via Goodnow Blvd through Nippersink Ave.

The event is free for spectators, who are encouraged to take advantage of free parking available in the Metra lots on Route 134/Railroad Ave and Cedar Lake Road.

Downtown shops will remain open for browsing during the show, and local restaurants will be available for attendees wishing to grab a bite.

Organizers invite families and car enthusiasts alike to enjoy the array of vehicles on display and explore what downtown Round Lake has to offer.

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