Automotive · Car Show

Icon of Hot Rodding

Celebrate classic automotive culture at the Icon of Hot Rodding festival in Maggie Valley.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 – Sat, 22 Aug 2026 Maggie Valley Festival Grounds Maggie Valley , North Carolina
The Icon of Hot Rodding festival returns to the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds for a weekend dedicated to automotive history. This event showcases stunning 1969 and older hot rods, custom cars, trucks, and vans. Attendees can enjoy a nostalgic atmosphere filled with 1950s and 1960s music, vendor displays, and a community of passionate car enthusiasts. It is the perfect destination for anyone who appreciates the craftsmanship and style of classic American hot rodding culture.

What to Expect

A vibrant festival atmosphere with hundreds of classic vehicles and retro entertainment.

Who Should Attend

  • Car enthusiasts
  • Hot rod owners
  • Families
  • History buffs
  • Music lovers

Agenda Overview

Two-day festival featuring vehicle showcases and entertainment.
Venue & Address
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
3374 Soco Rd
Maggie Valley , North Carolina – 28751
United States
Organizer
Kustom Kemps of America · Car Club
Organizers of classic car events and hot rodding festivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event?
August 21-22, 2026.
Where is it held?
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, NC.
What vehicles are featured?
1969 and older models.
Is there music?
Yes, 50s and 60s music is featured.
Are vendors present?
Yes, various automotive vendors will be on-site.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, all are welcome to enjoy the show.
Tags
Car Show Hot Rod Maggie Valley North Carolina Classic Cars Festival
Summary
A classic car and hot rod festival featuring pre-1970 vehicles.
Highlights
  • Classic hot rods
  • Custom car displays
  • 1950s and 60s music
  • Vendor marketplace
  • Automotive history
  • Community gathering
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