The City of West Columbia’s 4ᵗʰ Annual Kinetic Derby Day featuring iMAGINE STEAM is Saturday, April 22, 2023, from 10 AM until 3:00 PM. Start the day with the Kinetic Sculpture Parade at 10 AM, and then watch the soap box derby with artistically-created derby and art cars racing side-by-side on Meeting Street and an added ramp start for the messy obstacles in the afternoon racing.
The temporary road closures are marked on the below map and as follows:
Meeting Street from 9th to Leaphart Streets, from 7 AM to 5:30 PM
Meeting Street from Leaphart Street to Sunset Boulevard, from 7 AM to 7 PM
State Street from Sunset Boulevard to Spring Street, from 7 AM to 7 PM
Meeting Street from 9ᵗʰ Street to S. Witt Street will be open to local traffic only.
Center Street from Shuler to Center Street will be open to local traffic only.
Businesses: West Columbia Police Officers will allow patrons through the local traffic-only areas after providing the destination. Please provide your customers with this information.
The Interactive Art Parking Lot, 425 Meeting Street, will be open to parking with the only entrance off of Center Street. All roads will be opened as they are cleared.
Volunteers are needed for the event. Show your community pride by registering today!
https://www.kineticderbyday.com/volunteer
Another way to show your community support for the event is to add a pinwheel to your mailbox, yard, or office! The pick-up locations are:
City Hall – Customer Service
Café Strudel
McAlister-Smith Funeral & Cremation
Pedego Electric Bikes
The Hideout in WeCo
Brickhouse Gourmet Coffee & Tea Co. D’s Wings
Moda Salon
State Street Trading Company
Whetzel’s Automotive
