One Day. Three Experiences.

This is what it all builds toward. Cars for a Cause x OneDay Dreams returns for 2026 — bringing together world-class vehicles, community builds, and a shared purpose that goes beyond the cars themselves. It’s an experience built around passion, presentation, and impact — all in support of mental health initiatives in our community.


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The Hangar

A fully curated indoor display featuring 40 of the most exclusive vehicles in the region. Staged, roped off, and presented as the centerpiece of the event.

  • Exotic & Supercar showcase
  • Detroit Grand Prix IndyCar for kids
  • VThrotl Sim Racing Live Challenge
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The Concourse

Presented by Grand Touring Autos. A high-end outdoor feature space blending luxury and performance under a massive 30x60 tent.

  • Supercars & Hypercars on display
  • VIP Driver’s Lounge
  • Elite lifestyle vendors
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The Waterfront

The heart of the car culture. A massive outdoor section showcasing 130–140 builds from local enthusiasts and various car clubs.

  • JDM, Euro, Domestic, & Trucks
  • Community-driven atmosphere
  • Vendor row integration

Event Schedule

12:00 PM Doors Open to Public
1:00 PM Opening Remarks
2:00 PM Low Car Limbo (Outdoor Area)
3:30 PM Awards Presentation
4:00 PM Raffle & 50/50 Draw
4:45 PM Hangar Roll Out

Why This Event Matters

Cars for a Cause x OneDay Dreams is about more than what’s on display. It’s about showing what this community can do when it comes together to support the Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor-Essex and OneDay Dreams.

2025: $65,495 Raised
2024: $42,278 Raised

Spectator Info & Admission:

  • Admission: Suggested $5 donation.
  • Ages: Kids under 12 are FREE.
  • Activities: Interactive Simulators, Charity Raffles, & more.
  • Learn about CMHA Windsor-Essex

Parking & Location

LaSalle Events Centre: 970 Front Road, LaSalle, ON N9J 1Z9

Note: This event has moved to July due to construction along Front Road. Spectator parking is available at the following nearby locations: