8th Annual Car Show Set to Amaze at Dickson County Fairgrounds

Mar 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM

The 8th Annual Car Show, organized by the DCHS Band Boosters, is set to take place on Saturday, April 5th, 2025. Scheduled from 10 AM onwards at the Dickson County Fairgrounds, this event promises a day filled with automotive marvels and community engagement. Attendees can look forward to an impressive array of vehicle categories, including classic cars, motorcycles, Jeeps, and more. The show will also feature food trucks, craft vendors, face painting, and even bass competitions. Spectators gain free admission, while registered vehicles will have the chance to win various awards and participate in door prize drawings. This year's edition aims to surpass previous events with added attractions and entertainment.

Preparations for this highly anticipated gathering are well underway. Vehicles will begin arriving as early as 8 AM, allowing ample time for setup before the gates open to the public at 10 AM. The judging process is scheduled to commence shortly after, around 11:30 AM. Participants can vie for numerous accolades across different classes, such as All Original, Truck Class, Motorcycles, Jeeps, Rat Class, and several era-specific categories. Additionally, special awards like Mustang Madness, Corvette Craze, Exotic Extravaganza, Furthest Distance Traveled, People’s Choice, and Band Students Choice Award will be presented. These distinctions highlight the diversity and uniqueness of the vehicles on display.

Beyond the car exhibits, the event offers a rich tapestry of activities for all ages. Food trucks will provide delicious culinary options, while craft vendors showcase their handmade goods. Families can enjoy interactive experiences like face painting, adding a festive touch to the occasion. Furthermore, a silent auction and bass competitions organized by the National Bass Association will keep attendees engaged throughout the day. Organizers are also working diligently to secure live music performances, ensuring an entertaining atmosphere for everyone present.

Awards presentations are expected to kick off between 1:30 PM and 2 PM, culminating the day’s festivities. Each registered vehicle receives an entry ticket for random door prize drawings, enhancing the excitement for participants. As the event draws to a close, visitors will leave with lasting memories of a vibrant celebration of automotive passion and community spirit. With so much to offer, the 8th Annual Car Show is poised to be an unforgettable experience for both enthusiasts and casual observers alike.