🚗 The Shenandoah Valley’s Largest Car, Truck & Tractor Show Rolls Into Middletown This Saturday!
📍 Middletown, VA — Saturday, August 16, 2025
Get ready to rev your engines! The 15th Annual Middletown Car, Truck & Tractor Show is back and bigger than ever, roaring into town with up to 400 stunning vehicles lining Main Street. From vintage tractors to muscle cars and custom trucks, this is the largest automotive showcase in the Shenandoah Valley—and it’s all happening this Saturday!
Proudly sponsored by City National Bank, Hang 10 Car Wash, and Thomas Lash, Esquire, this beloved event is a celebration of craftsmanship, community, and chrome.
🚙 What to Expect
- Hundreds of Vehicles: Classic cars, high-performance builds, antique tractors, and more
- Auto Parts & License Plate Sale: Held on the town’s newly preserved land at 7881 Main Street
- Live Music: DJ Freddie Cheshire spinning tunes all evening
- Silent Auction & Raffles: Thousands of dollars in prizes up for grabs
- Special Edition License Plates: 2025 Middletown plates available for just $10
🎁 Perks for Registered Participants
All registered vehicle owners receive:
- A free $25 car wash from Hang 10 Car Wash
- A fresh-baked cookie from Blue Ridge Baking Company
- A free drink from Shaffer’s BBQ & Market
- Exclusive discounts at Vault & Cellar and Daily Buzz Cafe
🕒 Event Details
Route 11 will close at 2:45 PM, and the Car Show officially opens at 3:00 PM, running until 8:00 PM. The event takes place along Main Street in Middletown, VA, transforming the town into a vibrant showcase of automotive excellence.
Admission is free for spectators, while vehicle registration is just $10. Hungry? The Middletown Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company will be selling food and drinks throughout the event as part of a fundraiser.
Trophies will be awarded across multiple categories, including Top 25, Top 10, Best European Car, Sheriff’s Choice, Best Tractor, Mayor’s Choice, and more—so bring your best and shine up that chrome!
💬 A Message from the Mayor
“This event isn’t just about beautiful cars and powerful engines — it’s about community,” said Mayor Charles Harbaugh IV. “From our sponsors to our local businesses, this is a day where we bring people together to enjoy the best of Middletown while showcasing the incredible craftsmanship and pride that goes into these vehicles.”
🎆 Why It Matters
The Middletown Car, Truck & Tractor Show is a major fundraiser for the town’s annual July 4th Celebration, helping support one of the Valley’s largest Independence Day events.