Industry Calendar
JUNE 2008
June 19-21 - West Michigan Truck Show, Muskegon, MI. For information, call Eric Effken at (231) 578-9127. Web site: www.westmichigantruckshow.com
June 26-28 - The Great West Truck Show at the Las Vegas, NV, Convention Center. The show is held inside in the air conditioning. Also, an indoor show truck competition is included. Web site: www.greatwesttruckshow.com
JULY 2008
July 11-12 - The 29th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree. The event is located at the Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott, IA. The event includes a barbecue pork chop cookout, live country music and Trucker Olympics. Web site: www.iowa80truckstop.com/Truckers-Jamboree
July 11-12 - The Titletown Trucker’s Showdown at the Brown County Fairgrounds in Green Bay, WI. The show is put on entirely by volunteers. The event includes “the Lights of Titletown Parade” Friday evening and seminars on industry issues. Admission to the event is free. Web site: www.titletowntruckersshowdown.org
July 24-27 - Fergus Truck Show, Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex, Fergus, Ontario, Canada. The 23rd annual event includes a Show & Shine, a truck pull, musical entertainment and more. Web site: www.fergustruckshow.com.
July 25-26 - Expedite Expo Truck Show in Wilmington, OH. This show, sponsored by On Time Media, is open to expeditors and future expeditors only. Web site: expediteexpo.com.
AUGUST 2008
Aug. 7-9 -The TruckerFest at Hot August Nights in Reno, NV. Includes a parade under the town’s famous arch.
Aug. 8-9 - The 19th Annual Waupun Truck-N-Show in Waupun, WI. Web site: www.waupuntrucknshow.com or call (920) 324-9985.
Aug. 15-16 - The Great Salt Lake Truck Show. A benefit for the Kidney Foundation’s “Truck Show Kidney Kamp.” The events take place at Thanksgiving Point, located at 3003 Thanksgiving Way, Lehi, UT. Web site: www.saltlaketruckshow.com
Aug. 21- 23 - The Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, at the city’s convention center. A Pride and Polish, complete trade show, entertainment and more. Web site: www.gatsonline.com
SEPTEMBER 2008
Sept. 12-14 - The Richard Crane Memorial Truck Show in St. Ignace, MI. Held in conjunction with a classic car show, this includes the Parade of Lights over the historic Mackinac Bridge. Web site: www.nostalgia-prod.com/otwtruck.htm
Sept. 16-17- Pride and Polish competition at the Bosselman Travel Center in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Sept. 12-14 - The American Truck Historical Society Classic Truck Show in Riverside Park, Aztec, NM. The show is open to all trucks – pickups to semis – that are 25 years or older. For more information, call (505) 333-2599 or (505) 320-3596.
Sept. 20 - The World’s Largest Truck Convoy takes place in most locations across the country and in Canadian provinces that are taking part. Web site: worldslargesttruckconvoy.com. For locations, click here.
Sept. 26-28 - Billy Bob’s Texas Roundup, Fort Worth, TX. Additional details to be announced.
Sept. 28 - The Truckin’ for Kids 28th Annual Charity Truck Drags and Show and Shine. The event will take place at the Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, CA. This year, organizers plan to add a standing light show just after dark on Saturday. The whole event will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Web site: www.truckinforkids.org.
OCTOBER 2008
Oct. 6 - The World’s Largest Truck Convoy will take place in Minnesota at Canterbury Park, located in the town of Shakopee, just southwest of Minneapolis.
Oct. 18-19 - The Truck Show Latino and truck beauty show. The big event is scheduled to take place at the Fairplex in Pomona, CA. While the show includes hundreds of exhibitors, it also has a fun side, with musicians wandering the halls. Web site: www.thetruckshowlatino.com/exhibitorinfo.html
* These shows feature a Truck-Lite Trophy Series event.
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