Returning to the Chicago Auto Show is the Family Zone, a dedicated area designed specifically for families and aimed at entertaining children aged 2-16. This safe and fun environment allows kids to enjoy themselves while being immersed in the auto show experience. Families will find a great variety of activities within the exhibit and around the show floor.
- Kids’ Power Wheels Track
- Sim Drive Racing Simulators
- Toyota Tacoma Fishing Activity
- Chicago Children’s Museum Zoom Room Play Area
- ComEd Electric School Bus
- Illinois Secretary of State Activity Area

Experience Sim Drive in the Family Zone
Sim Drive brings a mobile, professional-grade racing simulator experience to the Chicago Auto Show, giving attendees the chance to get behind the wheel in a fun, interactive environment. Our space will feature six simulators total, including three full-motion professional rigs that replicate the feel of real-world motorsport, along with three static simulators designed to be accessible for kids and families.
Guests can test their driving skills, experience realistic vehicle dynamics, and enjoy a hands-on motorsport experience suitable for all ages and experience levels. Whether you’re a lifelong car enthusiast or attending with family, Sim Drive offers an engaging way to interact with automotive performance beyond the show floor.
Learn more about Sim Drive at https://simdrivechicago.com/
