Henderson Hot Rod Days: A Weekend of Classic Cars, Music, and More!

Hot Rod Days is Right Around the Corner!

Are you ready for a weekend filled with roaring engines, live music, and a display of some of the most stunning classic, custom, and muscle cars you've ever seen? Mark your calendars for October 6th and 7th, as Henderson Hot Rod Days makes its triumphant return to Water Street and Water Street Plaza. This free-to-attend event, presented in partnership with the Boulder City Cruisin' Association, promises to be an automobile enthusiast's dream come true.


When and Where:

  • Dates: October 6th (5 pm - 10 pm) and October 7th (9 am - 7 pm)
  • Location: Along Water Street and Water Street Plaza


Admission:

The best part? It's absolutely free to attend! So, bring your family and friends for a weekend filled with automotive wonders and great entertainment.


Event Highlights:

Prepare to be dazzled by the incredible lineup of activities and attractions at Henderson Hot Rod Days:

  • Classic Vehicles Galore: Over 500 classic cars, custom creations, muscle cars, trucks, and motorcycles will be on display, showcasing the finest in automotive craftsmanship.
  • Rocking Entertainment: Get ready to groove to the rhythm of rock! A variety of rock bands will provide the perfect soundtrack to this high-octane weekend. Don't miss a special performance by The Fabulous Thunderbirds on Friday at 8 pm!
  • Car Show and Awards: Witness the beauty of meticulously restored vehicles and see who takes home the coveted awards at the car show and awards presentation.
  • Vendor Extravaganza: Explore a diverse selection of over 30 vendors and businesses in the Water Street District, offering everything from automotive accessories to delicious treats.


Parking and Arrival:

Limited parking is available at the Water Street parking garage (235 S. Water St., with access off Texas Avenue) and the Henderson City Hall parking garage (240 S. Water St., with access off Basic Road). However, due to the expected high attendance, it's recommended to carpool or use rideshare services. The recommended drop-off location is 58 S. Water St. (access off Pacific Avenue). If you're a local resident, consider walking to Water Street, as there will be no shuttle service provided. If you choose to drive, arrive early to secure your parking spot. Please remember to park and lock your bikes, scooters, and other personal mobility devices at nearby bike racks. For safety reasons, bikes and scooters should be walked through the car show area.


Prohibited Items:

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees, the following items are prohibited at Henderson Hot Rod Days:

  • Outside alcohol
  • Coolers
  • Drugs/drug paraphernalia
  • Glass containers
  • Umbrellas
  • Pop-up tents
  • Pets (except for certified assistance animals)
  • Smoking or vaping of any kind
  • Firearms
  • Weapons
  • Fireworks
  • Skating, skateboards, scooters, and bicycles (while on event grounds)
  • Items deemed disruptive


Miscellaneous Policies:

  • All bags are subject to search.
  • Henderson Hot Rod Days is an entirely outdoor event.
  • Dress according to the weather forecast, and be prepared for schedule adjustments or cancellations in case of inclement weather.
  • Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.


For parents attending with small children, it is recommended by the City of Henderson to take a photo of your child prior to or upon entering the event on your cell phone. While unlikely, this precautionary measure can be invaluable in the rare event of separation, helping event staff identify and reunite you with your child promptly.


Henderson Hot Rod Days promises an unforgettable weekend of automotive splendor, live music, and family-friendly fun. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of classic cars and celebrate the spirit of automotive enthusiasm on Water Street!


Visit the City of Henderson's event page, located here, for additional information such as an event schedule, event/vendor map, and additional information about the musicians performing at the event.


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