Turkey Creek Car and Motorcycle Show

Next date: Saturday, September 09, 2023 | 10:00 AM to 04:30 PM

TCCS Merriam Drive Birds Eye

Since 2001, this annual event, held rain or shine, draws thousands of spectators as well as over 250 classic cars, hot rods, street rods, antique cars, trucks and custom motorcycles.  Held high above Turkey Creek in beautiful downtown Merriam at the Merriam Marketplace, activities of the day include music, door prizes, and concessions. 

Car show entries have a chance to win the Grand Prize drawing of a $4,000 gift certificate.  Participants under 25 are eligible for the "Young Gun Award" - a $500 gift certificate.  There are over 60 awards including "Motoring Memories".  Submit your car story in 500 words or less by August 31. The winner will be featured in the Car Show Calendar and the story will be used in various promotional opportunities throughout the year.  

Have a classic vehicle?  

Registration information for 2023 will be available July 1

 

Volunteer Opportunities

Events of this nature are not possible without volunteers!

Volunteers help with registration, traffic control,  and parking.

Volunteer Application 

Sponsors

Thanks to our 2022 Sponsors!

 

2022 Car Show Sponsor Banner

Sponsorship Opportunities

Gold Level  $500

  • GOLD LEVEL EXCLUSIVE - Eligible for winner of $4,000 Grand Door Prize and/or $500 Young Gun Award winner to spend gift certificate in full or part at sponsoring business
  •  Logo included in all print promotional material, t-shirts, social media, event announcements and signage
  • Booth space day of event under Merriam Marketplace Pavilion 
  • Two current year Car and Motorcycle Show Calendar with logo prominently displayed on calendar jacket (2)
  • Two Car and Motorcycle Show T-shirts 

 

Silver Level Sponsor $250

  • Business listed in all print promotional material, t-shirts, event announcements and signage 
  • Current year Car Show Calendar with logo displayed on 6 months
  • Car Show T-shirt 

 

Award Level Sponsor $100

  • Business listed in all print promotional material, event announcements and signage 
  • Current year Car Show Calendar with logo displayed on one month

 

Community Sponsor Level $50

  • Business listed in all print promotional material

 

In-Kind / Door Prize Sponsor

  • Dollar Value of Sponsorship

 

Commitment Form

Food Vendors

2022 Food Vendors Coming Soon!

Parking

Spectators are encouraged to park in the following locations: 

Accessible parking is available at 58th Terrace and Hocker Drive.

 

5701 Merriam Drive - The former Irene B. French Community Center 

Access parking from Kessler Ln 

 

DS Bus Lines -  5519 Merriam Drive

Parking is limited to the south lot and the east lot surrounding the administration building.  See image below.

DS parking

 

Waterfall Park 5191 Merriam Drive

Follow the Turkey Creek Streamway Trail to the Car Show. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When

  • Saturday, September 09, 2023 | 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM

Location

Merriam Marketplace, 5740 Merriam Dr., 66202, View Map

Google Map

Event Snapshot

Cost

Free for Spectators

Contact

Renee Nagle
913-322-5550
email

Vehicle Entry Fee

Pre-registration entry $25

Receive a dash plaque, t-shirt, and Car Show Calendar.

 

Day of Event entry $35

Subject to availability.

Event Schedule

Parking Lot opens at 7:30 a.m.


Pre-registration packet pickup 8 a.m.


Event day registration 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.


Awards Ceremony 3:30 p.m.

2022 Award Winners

Award Winners(PDF, 95KB)

2022 Motoring Memories Winner

The story written by Jake Hughes will be featured in the 2023 Calendar.

 

2022 Winning Story(PDF, 102KB)

 

 

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