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WOW Carwash to Donate $28,000 for St. Jude Walk Event

The local car wash operator presents the gift this Saturday at Craig Ranch Regional Park.

Updated on Oct. 21, 2026 in Philanthropy

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WOW Carwash will present a donation of more than $28,000 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital during this Saturday's walk in Las Vegas. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

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Ahead of the St. Jude Walk this Saturday at Craig Ranch Regional Park, WOW Carwash has pledged more than $28,000 to support childhood cancer research. This donation from the local car wash operator combines customer contributions gathered at kiosks with a direct corporate gift.

Why it matters

The annual fundraising effort supports St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, marking another year of community engagement from the valley-based business. These contributions assist in ongoing medical research efforts for pediatric care.

WOW Carwash raised $28,000 this year, including $18,000 in customer kiosk donations and $10,000 from the company. The contribution brings their total support to more than $175,000 since 2019 across their 21 valley locations.

The players

WOW Carwash

A car wash operator with 21 locations throughout the Las Vegas valley.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

A pediatric treatment and research facility focused on childhood cancer.

The details

The funds were aggregated through individual donations at kiosks and a set corporate contribution. WOW Carwash intends to maintain a physical presence at the walk on Saturday by providing a company tent and promotional materials. More than 250 employees have participated in the event over the last several years as the company continues its expansion throughout the region.

Timeline

  1. The St. Jude Walk takes place this Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Craig Ranch Regional Park.

  2. WOW Carwash has supported the St. Jude Walk annually since 2019.

Beyond the Strip

This donation continues a trend of local business engagement with the annual St. Jude Walk in North Las Vegas. It mirrors previous years where valley-based companies have leveraged customer-facing kiosks to build support for the event.

If you are attending the walk this Saturday, expect to see the WOW Carwash tent at Craig Ranch Regional Park. The event begins this weekend and draws participants from across the valley to support the hospital's research mission.

The takeaway

The St. Jude Walk remains a major local philanthropic event centered at Craig Ranch Regional Park. Residents can participate this Saturday to support the hospital's research goals.

Further reading

For more on how local organizations are engaging with valley causes, visit our Philanthropy section.

More information

Find additional details on company community initiatives at the WOW Carwash company information portal.

Source note: This article includes information reported by Nevada Business Magazine.

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