As August begins so does the great car migration toward Bowling Green, Ky! We are so thrilled to welcome in droves, car enthusiasts from all across the nation. Not familiar with our vehicular prowess? No worries! We have rounded up a few of our top upcoming events that seasoned car lovers and newcomers alike will enjoy.
The Tri-Five Nationals
August 7th-9th
The Tri-Five Nationals is the Nations largest gathering of classic 1955', 56' and 57' Chevrolet vehicles. The event welcomes all Chevrolet vehicles to register as long as they were made in one of the three previously mentioned years. Don't fret if you do not own one of these classic cars! All spectators coming in any vehicle, on foot or even bike are welcome to come! The Tri-Five Nationals features various events to keep you engaged and entertained. From time trials on the drag strip to swap meets, car shows and more vendors than you can count, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Located at Beech Bend Raceway occurring from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM daily. Tickets are available for purchase with cash only at the gate for $25 per person, per day. Kids under 12 get in free. To learn more about the full schedule of events check out the official event website here.
Cultural Awareness Corvette Weekend
August 14th-16th
Cultural Awareness Corvette Weekend was created by a team of entrepreneurs, visionaries and creatives with the collective goal in mind to create an inviting and lively space for Corvette owners of all backgrounds. Everyone is welcome to join the weekends events! CACW offers an agenda of tours, seminars, networking opportunities, local community service projects, social events, and entertainment, ensuring a rich and engaging experience for everyone involved. To participate in many offerings you must be registered in the event, to make the most of seeing these corvettes in action and participating in what is openly available in the community, we recommend clicking here to visit their website for complete details.
Holley LS Fest
September 5th-7th
Get ready to behold the spectacle that is Holley LS Fest, and get ready very soon in fact because this event is notorious for filling up every last one of our hotel rooms! One of our signature automotive events, Holley LS Fest is a celebration of any vehicle powered by the GM LS engine! Not sure what that means? It means there are a plethora of very fast cars that are a marvel of modern mechanics that you don't want to miss in action. LS- powered race cars, street rods, muscle cars, trucks, and late models will be competing in a wide range of events. This includes drag racing, autocross, the 3S challenge, show-n-shine, Track X, drifting, and more. The event is hosted at Holley's hometown track, Beech Bend Raceway! To view the full schedule of events to spectate and participate in check out the official Holley LS Fest website here.
While these three upcoming events offer a plethora of fast paced fun, we have even more car events to offer year round! Be sure to check out our event calendar regularly to see the events filling up Beech Bend Raceway every weekend! Maybe your interest in cars comes from the classic Corvette, if so make sure to check out the National Corvette Museum or get on the track at the NCM Motorsports Park! Looking for more experiences to check out while you race to Bowling Green? Check out our summer bucket list!
Whether you are come by plane, train or automobile (which we all have museums of) make sure you get here quick before these events pass!
