Sunday, September 5 - Monday, September 6, 2027 FREE EVENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
The 3rd Annual Muckleshoot Casino Resort Hot Rod & Custom Car Show is already scheduled for 2027 after the huge event we had in 2026!
Gear up for another incredible showcase featuring over 400 classic cars, hot rods, and custom builds, plus live entertainment, great food, vendors, games, and more. And yes—the popular Pin-Up Contest returns, celebrating vintage style and fun 1950s flair with cash prizes and bragging rights on the line.
Mark your calendars now—this full-throttle celebration of automotive culture and casino excitement is one you won’t want to miss!
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3rd Annual Pepsi Pin-Up Contest!
Monday, September 6, 2027 1PM
Step back in time for a fabulous day of vintage fun! The Pin-up Contest is callin’ all dames and dashing dolls to flaunt their finest 1940s–50s style and strike a pose that’s the bee’s knees.
THIS YEAR'S THEME: TBD Enjoy a toe-tappin’ afternoon full of music, laughs, and good ol’ classic vibes.
Free to attend. [ 15 candidates total candidates ]
Scoring will be based on the following criteria: Authenticity Outfit & Accessories Hair & Makeup Stage Confidence Overall Impression & "Wow" Factor
REGISTRATION OPENS SPRING 2027
Frequently Asked Questions
Where will the car show be located?
The Annual Hot Rod & Custom Car show will be at Muckleshoot Casino Resort at 2402 Auburn Way South, Auburn, WA 98002.
The show will be located in front of the casino utilizing the valet lots. During this time, Valet will be closed.
What time does the event start and end?
The Car Show is open at 10AM and the show runs until 4PM each day.
Does it cost money to come to the car show to see all the amazing cars?
No! The Car Show is free and open to the public. Bring your friends and family to enjoy the cars, food, music, and fun.
Will you have food?
Yes, food and beverages will be available for purchase throughout the event, including delicious options from our on-site restaurants.
We will also have a beer garden available for guests 21 years of age and older.
Is parking available?
Yes, Muckleshoot Casino Resort offers ample free parking for both participants and spectators. We have a huge parking garage open to all guests.
We do not have overnight RV/Oversized vehicle parking. All vehicles must fit in a parking stall.
Are pets allowed?
For safety reasons, pets are not allowed at the show (except service animals).
How much does it cost to enter a vehicle?
Registration is only $45 per vehicle, which gives you the chance to win a share of over $4,000 in awards!
We welcome all Hot Rods, Classic Cars, and Custom Builds. Whether it’s a sleek restoration, a powerful muscle car, or a creative custom, we’d love to see it.
Can I register more than one vehicle?
Yes, multiple vehicle entries are allowed. Each entry requires a separate $45 registration fee.
When are the awards announced?
Award presentations will take place on Monday, September 7 at 3PM.
What happens if it rains?
The show is scheduled to take place rain or shine. In case of extreme weather, updates will be posted on the event page and on the Muckleshoot Casino Resort social media pages:
