UPDATES for 2026 Car & Truck Show on AUGUST 22nd

Calling All Car Clubs, Gearheads, and Auto Enthusiasts!

Get ready for chrome, community, and connection. This high-octane event brings together an incredible lineup of vintage cars, trucks, and motorcycles for an unforgettable day of family-friendly fun and local pride. Admission is FREE for spectators! Come celebrate the Tri-County area and support a great cause—all proceeds directly benefit MI C.O.P.S. and Santa’s First Responders. Please note: This is a family-friendly environment. No cannabis or alcohol is permitted on the car show grounds.

CAR SHOW SCHEDULE:

Car Show

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Awards

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Movies and fireworks display at dusk!
(approx 8:30 pm)

For Sponsorship details or more Information, contact wanjam@comcast.net or call (517) 485 7705 or (517) 574-0726

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:

Traveling from Out of Town?

We’ve reserved a block of rooms at our Host Hotel just for our car show guests! To secure our special group pricing, we kindly ask that you book your room as soon as possible.

Hampton Inn and Suites

900 North Canal Road Lansing, Michigan 48917 USA

Dates Available

August 21-23, 2026

Book Now

Click here or call (517) 999-7900. Be sure to mention you are with the 2026 Earvin Johnson Sr. Law Enforcement & Community Car & Truck Show in order to receive the discounted rate.

BECOME A SPONSOR:

Connect your business with hundreds of local car enthusiasts, families, and community members.

Contact us at carshow@umbclansing.org to find the perfect sponsorship level for your brand.

BECOME A VENDOR:

Food Truck, Food Vendor, and Merchandise Vendor Opportunities Available

We are looking for high-quality vendors to surprise and delight our visitors on Saturday, August 22nd! Whether you are a food truck, merchandise vendor, artisan market stall, farmer, baker, or a local lemonade stand, we want you there.

Request Your Application
Contact us via email or phone (listed below).
Submit Your Info
We will send you an application asking for a brief overview of your business, menu/merchandise, and contact details. Note for Food Vendors: You will also need to provide a copy of your license and a description of your menu items.
Finalize
Our team will review your application and contact you to lock in your spot!

News & Highlights

Date

Aug 22 2026
Expired!

Time

8:00 am - 10:15 pm

Location

Frances Park
Frances Park
2701 Moores River Drive, Lansing, MI 48911