DES MOINES, Iowa — Car enthusiasts were at the Pappajohn Sculpture Park in downtown enjoying the Des Moines Concours d’Elegance.

The exhibit features a mix of antique, unique and modern cars that applied to be a part of the show. The show is part of a weekend series of events raising money for Children’s Cancer Connection, helping kids with the cost of their cancer treatments.

Some kids with the cancer foundation were special judges of the car exhibit. Walking around with their clipboards and choosing which cars were the top of their categories.

The event is from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. with kids judging around 2 p.m. Donations are welcome by scanning QR codes at the event, or you can visit the organizations webpage.

John Bolen of Runnells, Iowa, was one of the exhibitors showcasing his 1940 Chrysler Traveler. Bolen worked on restoring the car for roughly 12 years. Now, he uses his 85-year-old restored car as a limousine for weddings and other various events.