4.9.2025
Seminar with Dr. Darby from Midwest AutoSavers Inc.
Tuning Your VW
Dr. Darby has been maintaining Vintage Volkswagens for the community since before they were vintage! He will share all his tricks for a successful maintenance service and how to tune your VW for optimum performance and drivability. His knowledge is unmatched and you won't want to miss it!
Living with a Vintage Volkswagen
Dr. Darby will also be presenting a seminar focused on living with a vintage Volkswagen, where he'll share valuable insights on how to enjoy worry-free, reliable driving while keeping you safely out of the breakdown lane!
4.9.2025Book signing & seminar with author Randy Marco
Are you a car enthusiast with a passion for Route 66? Then you won't want to miss this incredible event! Randy Marco, the author of KICKS: Your Travel Guide to Route 66, will be hosting a book signing and seminar on utilizing social media to promote his passion for Route 66 and the automotive hobby.
What You'll Learn
- How to get started on social media
- Identifying and engaging with your audience
- Connecting with fellow enthusiasts and sharing the hobby
This is a fantastic chance to chat with Randy about his experiences on Route 66, dive into his books, and hear about his adventures along the iconic highway. Get ready for an unforgettable event!
3.12.2025Camping at Funfest 2025
Arrive early, explore Effingham, and make the most of the Funfest for Air-Cooled VW weekend with our FREE on-site camping! Campers can start arriving as early as the night before Friday, June 20 at 5pm.
We offer minimal overnight security, lighting at night and Porta Potties for campers.
Fires are prohibited on Mid America Motorworks grounds, showers are not available, and we are unable to provide electrical access to campers.
3.12.2025All Cars Swap Fest 2025
Sign up for the All Cars Swap Fest when you go to our event registration page. This year, we will have 20' X 20' spaces available to swappers for only $15. We recommend reserving your space as soon as possible. Whether you're a seasoned collector, a first-time buyer, or just love browsing, this is the ultimate destination to find rare parts, vintage memorabilia, and unique automotive treasures.
3.12.2025VW Swap Meet 2025
Sign up for the VW Swap Meet when you go to our event registration page. This year, we will have 20' X 20' spaces available to swappers for only $15. We recommend reserving your space as soon as possible. This the perfect place to find rare parts, vintage collectibles, and all things VW. Whether you're restoring a classic, hunting for that elusive part, or simply looking to add to your collection, the Swap Meet is where you'll find it all!
3.12.2025Save the Date! Air-Cooled VW Funfest is June 20-21, 2025
Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic day of Volkswagen fun in the sun at Air-Cooled VW Funfest 2025! This year's show is happening on June 20-21 and we're bringing back the same relaxed, intimate vibe that made last year's event so special. Best of all, general admission is completely free – just show up and enjoy the festivities! Be sure to grab your exclusive event T-shirt on-site, along with some awesome pins and a commemorative poster to cherish the memories you'll make this year. It's going to be a day you won't want to miss!