For more information call (417) 621-6140 or visit www.joplin44.com.
9. WAUPUN TRUCK-N-SHOW
When: August 12-13, 2016
Where: Waupun Community Center in Waupun, Wisconsin.
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The Waupun Truck-n-Show was started as a way for spectators to see the trucks up close and to gain a better appreciation for the industry. Another nice thing about this event, they donate a portion of the proceeds to various charities. Come enjoy the food the sights, even if you don’t wish to enter there is something for everyone.
Source: www.waupunfestivals.com
Being a spectator is free, but if you wish to enter, registration can be done online. Prices vary depending on the events you wish to enter.
For more information call (920) 324-9985 or visit www.waupuntrucknshow.com.
10. GREAT AMERICAN TRUCKING SHOW
When: August 25-27, 2016
Where: Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.
The Great American Trucking Show (GATS) offers 500,000 feet of exhibit space each year! As you can tell is event is huge. There are venders from a wide variety industry related professionals.
hey also offer seminars, recruiting events, and a live music concert!
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What is the other great thing about this show? Admission is free, if you order your tickets online. If not they are $10.00 dollars at the door. They even offer a shuttle service, so visit their website to learn more.
For more information call (888) 349-4287 or visit www.truckshow.com.
11. THE BIG IRON CLASSIC
When: September 9-10, 2016
Where: Dodge County Fairgrounds in Kasson, Minnesota.
The Big Iron Classic is perhaps the largest “Working Class” truck show in the country and they also are one of the largest donors of toys to local charities. Over 600 Bobtails, Combo, and Custom Combo trucks and 15,000 people attended the event last year. They offer many events and a promise a good time for all.
Source: www.westamericantruckshow.com
The registration fee is very reasonable, a new toy! But they recommend get there early because it is first come first serve, and space is limited.
For more information call (507) 208-0222 or visit www.bigironclassic.com.
12. U.S. DIESEL TRUCKIN’ NATIONALS
When: September 17, 2016
Where: Raceway Park in Englishtown, NJ.
US Diesel Truckin’ Nationals is a big event! It is held at the race grounds and there is much to do and much more to see. In addition to the truck show there will be vendors, food, and even racing! They do recommend you arrive early because this is a very popular event.
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Ticket prices vary depending on show and events but, registration can be done online. And they are very safety minded and have some set rules. Please read them carefully.
For more information call (732) 446-7800 or visit www.usdtn.com or www.racewaypark.com.
13. GUILTY BY ASSOCIATION TRUCK SHOW
When: September 23-24, 2016
Where: 4 State Trucks in Joplin, Missouri.
The Guilty by Association Truck Show (GBATS) is said to be a great event, perhaps the most fun you can have with your truck. This event is more than just a truck show; it is also a customer expo and open house. So come and enjoy the great food, fun, and other events.
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This is much more relaxed event, and there is no entry fee. But they do recommend that you arrive early for registration and get parking. As usual, space is limited.
For more information call (888) 875-7787 or visit www.chromeshopmafia.com.
14. TRUCKIN’ FOR KIDS SHOW & DRAGS
When: September or October 2016 (TBD)
Where: Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, California.
Truckin’ for Kids is a great organization and event. Not just because truckers can come and show off their rigs and have a good time, but because this is an annual fundraiser supporting children’s charities. So far they have raised over half a million dollars for Kids in Need! So, come enjoy the event and know that it is for a worthy cause.
Source: www.muscletrucksofamerica.com
Registration can be done online. Admission varies, with additional cost for other events. So check their website and enter today.
For more information call (208) 448-2811 or visit www.truckinforkids.org.
15. CALIFORNIA TRUCKING SHOW
When: October 22-23, 2016
Where: Ontario Convention Center in Ontario, California.
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The California Trucking Show is held at the Ontario Convention Center and offers a great variety of vendors and events. There will be numerous booths set up offering services, equipment, recruiting events and so, so much more. This event is great for drivers, fleet managers, and anyone associated with the trucking industry.
Source: californiatruckingshow.com
To attend the event is free. However, if you are wishing to operate vender’s booths the prices do vary. The Raddison Hotel is offering special discounts for the event as well.
For more information call (877) 281-7758 or visit www.californiatruckingshow.com.
Conclusion
This is such a great industry, with a lot to offer. Each day is something new, yet strangely familiar at the same time. It is really amazing just how many people are working in this industry, either directly or indirectly and even more business profit from the businesses which support the trucking world. But the one thing most people don’t understand is that the trucking industry impacts everyone.
So, remember to take time and enjoy what you are doing by checking some of these events out for yourself.
Just a friendly reminder; always double check their website. Dates may change without notice, or they might add special events that would be of interests, prices change too.
And have fun! Always remember to have fun!
Is there an event that you try to attend every year? Which is your favorite? Please share either an event that you think should be on the list or share your experiences while attending one.
