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Car show

Hot Rods & Harleys

Date
11:00 AM
Location
Main Street SquareHopkinton, IA

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About this event

  • Vehicle registration: 7:00–11:00 AM.
  • Awards at 3:00 PM.
  • This is not a class show; it is a “Top 215” show divided into 8 groups. Each group has an equal chance to win an award, with 1 winner in 3.
  • Over 225 custom awards, including 16 “special” large awards.
  • Award groups
    • all cars 1959 and older (30 awards)
    • all cars 1960–1966 (25 awards)
    • all cars 1967–1969 (25 awards)
    • all cars 1970–1979 (30 awards)
    • all cars 1980 and newer (30 awards)
    • trucks and vans 1979 and older (30 awards)
    • trucks and vans 1980 and newer (15 awards)
    • motorcycles, bikes and trikes (15 awards)
  • About 600 parking spots are available, with about 60 on grass.
  • Iowa DNR mobile education exhibit.
  • Three live bands: Palamino Band, Rock Steady and DJ Sizzlin’ Sounds.
  • Food and activities include Lions Club food stand, homemade pie and ice cream, awesome food, candy, a kids’ zone with bounce houses and face painting, a 50/50, limited-edition event T-shirts, and an interactive “Feel the Thunder” display.
  • Goody bags for the first 250 vehicles in the gate.
  • Over 500 cars, trucks, bikes and hot rods expected.
  • Title sponsor: Victory Ford | Dyersville.
  • Additional sponsor/supporting organizations: Dunkel Salvage, J&J Marine, and Price Mechanical; Price Mechanical phone: 334-740-8496.
  • Schedule: Always the first Sunday in October.

Organizer / contact

Hopkinton Lions Club