Admission is $15, and kids 12 and under get in free! Tickets are available at the VBC Box Office or at the door on event day.
Rocket City Octane Auto Show
The 6th Annual Rocket City Octane Auto Show
2026 Annual Rocket City Octane Auto Show
Saturday, August 15, 2026 – 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
VBC South Hall
FAQS about the Rocket City Octane Auto Show
Yes. On-site and nearby parking options are available. Visit our Parking page for details and accessibility information.
Absolutely! Concessions and local food vendors are open throughout the event, offering snacks, drinks, and more.
North Alabama’s Premier Indoor Auto Show
Join car lovers from across the Southeast for a full-throttle experience. The Rocket City Octane Auto Show revs up the VBC once again with dazzling vehicles, celebrity guests, and family-friendly fun. Whether you’re a gearhead or you’re just along for the ride, it’s an event you won’t want to miss.
- TROPHIES
- Awarded in Multiple Categories
- INTERACTIVES
- Hot Wheels Drag Racing Track
- Inflatable Games & Activities
- Face Painting
- Huntsville Havoc
- Trash Pandas
- Huntsville City Football Club
- CELEBS
- Mackenzie Phillips and Candy Clark from American Graffiti
- Von Hot Rod (pinstriping small personal items for attendees)
Brought to You by AUTOWORKZ
From performance upgrades to precision detailing, AutoworkZ is dedicated to keeping your ride in top shape – and they’re helping bring this year’s biggest indoor car show to life!
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