Celebrating Its 75th Anniversary: 'Kit-Cat and Friends Great All-American Road Show' Kicks off Tour of Route 66 From Petersen Automotive Museum

LOS ANGELES, June 21 -- The iconic Kit-Cat Klock will celebrate its 75th Anniversary with a special tour of Route 66 which will kick off from the Petersen Automotive Museum on Thursday, June 21st at 2:00 p.m.

Participants in the tour will be driving from Santa Monica to The Petersen Automotive Museum located at 6060 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 90036, which will host an Open House featuring hundreds of Deuces and their owners to kick-off event registration. The world's largest Kit-Cat Klock (75 inches) will be on display, along with an impressive array of vintage autos, all part of the tour.

The press conference will also feature members of The Wave(R) Street Surfing Team who will give demonstrations of The Wave(R) -- an inline action board with two wheels that rotate 360-degrees -- and will be on tour as it crosses America this summer following the famous Route 66.

The "Kit-Cat and Friends Great All-American Road Show" commences on June 21st, and will include stops in Kingman and Flagstaff, Arizona; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Amarillo, Texas; Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma; Springfield, Illinois, ending in Chicago on September 3rd. As the tour stops in participating communities all along the historic Route 66 it will feature the world's largest Kit-Cat Klock, a classic car show, local celebrities, food and entertainment all in celebration of a great American icon, the Kit-Cat Klock, and its 75th Anniversary. The official website for the tour, http://www.gars66.com/, lists each community along the route and all activities for each venue.