Cars, Kicks & Culture (CKC) is a one-of-a-kind immersive event that brings together the worlds of automotive design, sneaker culture, music, tech, and creativity under one roof. Powered by Foxxtecca, CKC is more than just a car show or a sneaker expo, it’s a celebration of mobility as culture and design as storytelling.
Taking place at Shed 5 in Eastern Market (2810 Russell St, Detroit, MI) during Detroit Month of Design and Eastern Market After Dark, CKC transforms this historic space into an interactive playground where enthusiasts, creators, and innovators come together to explore what’s next.
Expect to experience:
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Show-Stopping Cars & Custom Builds – From lowriders and performance machines to art cars and electric builds, CKC highlights the creativity and diversity behind car culture.
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Rare & Custom Sneakers – Iconic kicks, custom designs, and curated exhibits showcasing how footwear has become a global symbol of self-expression.
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Live DJs & Music Activations – The sound of the culture with live DJ sets, curated playlists, and surprise performances that keep the energy high.
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Fireside Chats & Panels – Join influential voices from across automotive, fashion, tech, and media as they unpack the intersections of design, culture, and innovation.
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Interactive Art & Photo Installations – Capture content in front of culture-forward installations designed for both storytelling and going viral.
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Sim Racing & Esports Demos – Hands-on activations merging motorsports with gaming and technology.
Whether you're a sneakerhead, car lover, creative, collector, designer, or someone who simply moves with the culture, Cars, Kicks & Culture is your lane.
Dates: September 18–19, 2025
Location: Shed 5 – Eastern Market, 2810 Russell St, Detroit, MI 48207
General Admission: $30 | Save $5 by purchasing online before the event.