No trailers/campers allowed (except Fastiques members who stay onsite).
No early setup before 6:30 a.m. Friday. No pop-ups before 6:30 a.m. Friday.
No taping off / reserving spaces. - This will be enforced!!
No motorcycles, bicycles, or scooters on fairgrounds.
No open fires.
Handicap scooters must register at the Locust Street Gate with proof of liability insurance.
📍 In Person Registration Only
Day of event and pre-registered car owners all must check-in in person at the Registration Hotel:
The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Cincinnati-Eastgate
4501 Eastgate Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45245
(513) 752-4400 | holidayinn.com
🕒 Registration Hours
Thursday, Oct. 1– 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday, Oct 2 – 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, Oct 3 – 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
✉️ No online registration
Only By-mail Entries are Accepted.
After June 15, 2026, Go to the Red Registration Button at the top of the website, PRINT OFF entry form & Mail in by September 20th.
Mail Pre-Entries To: Fastiques Rod & Custom P.O. Box 745 Owensville, OH 45160-0745
Clermont County Fairgrounds
1000 Locust Street, Owensville, OH 45160At the intersection of US RT 50 & ST RT 132
All cars and trucks must be 1974 or older and must be registered in your name. Vehicles must run under their own power. Registered entries receive two wristbands and one ticket for the grand prize drawing. Cars brought for sale to the Swap Meet Car Corral must also be 1974 or earlier.
Friday: Show Car Gate: 6:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Vendor/Swap Gates: 6:30 a.m. – Midnight
Spectators: All gates open at 6:30 a.m., close at Midnight
Saturday & Sunday: Gates
open: 8:00 a.m. (All entry types)
Show Car Gate closes at 8:00 p.m.
All other gates close at Midnight🚨
(After-hours show car entry through Vendor/Swap Gate only (8:00 p.m. – Midnight).
Pricing & Registration Information
Early Classic Car Show Registration:
$40 (includes 2 wristbands + 1 T-shirt).
Deadline for early registration: Ends Sept. 20, 2026.
Same-Day Registration: $40 (T-shirt not included).
Spectator Fee: $10 per person.
Discount: 3-day passes available at gate
Kids 12 & Under: Free!
How to get a Car Show Registration Form:
Prior Participants: If you have participated in the show within the last two years, keep an eye on your mailbox!
A registration form will automatically be mailed to you.
Local Registration Form Pickup: Physical registration forms will also be available for pickup at some local auto parts stores.
New Pre-registrants: Go to the Red Registration Button at the top of the website, PRINT OFF the Paper Registration and complete. Mail to address below Prior to September 20th
Same-Day Show Registration: Go to the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Cincinnati Eastgate During Registration Hours
Mail All Car Show Pre-Entries To:
Fastiques Rod & Custom
P.O. Box 745
Owensville, OH 45160-0745
Questions or Need a Form Mailed (no Online Registration:)
Send an email to FastiquesofOhio@gmail.com
Swap Gate: Swap Meet Vendors Enter North Gate
Vendors & Crafters Enter through Locust St. Gate
Vendor info: Mike – (513) 658-3736
Swap info: Dana - (513) 675-3390

Experience the Midwest’s largest pre-1974 car show! See a rolling museum of meticulously restored hot rods, muscle cars, and custom builds. Celebrate 50 years of automotive craftsmanship, history, and rumbling engines at the Clermont County Fairgrounds.

DJ "Iceman" keeps the momentum going all weekend with announcements, giveaways, and family fun. Experience a 50-year tradition of reconnecting with friends, showcasing new projects, and passing the love of classic cars to the next generation.

Browse 200+ local craft vendors. Grab yummy handmade bakery goods and hand bites. Booths and booths of your favorite national and local sponsors offer garage decor, t-shirts, automotive parts, collectibles, and handcrafted goods. Something for everyone and every age! Whether you’re finishing a restoration or browsing for treasures, you’ll find it here. Our Swap meet is one of the largest in the midwest with over 300 individual spots offering curated parts and finds for everyone.

Top 50 Cars all-show recognized. Excellence in restoration, creativity, and craftsmanship. Winners take home lasting bragging rights at one of the Midwest’s premier shows.

All proceeds are given to charity. Bid for a cause at our high-energy charity auction led by our infamous DJ "ICEMAN". 100% of proceeds support local nonprofits, making every donation a direct investment in the community we love. Daily Split the Pot and Door Prizes awarded.

Registered Show Car Participants receive a voucher for the bean dinner; A beloved Saturday night tradition. Join fellow attendees for a bean dinner, served hot and fresh with plenty of community spirit under the evening sky. On Sunday morning, Registered show car participants can enjoy fellowship at our Sunday morning Church Services as well as Complimentary Coffee and Donuts.
All participants must pick up registration packets
at the
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
Cincinnati-Eastgate
💵 Payment is Cash or Check only
📍 4501 Eastgate Blvd
Cincinnati, OH 45245
📞 (513) 752-4400
🖥️ holidayinn.com
NO ADMITANCE TO THE EVENT
WITHOUT WINDOW STICKER
IN REGISTRATION PACKET
Registration hours for the
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
Cincinnati-Eastgate
Thurs 10/1 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Fri 10/2 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday 10/3 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
💵 Payment is cash or check only.
Handicap Golf Cart Registration:
Golf Carts Only: Please note that handicap registration applies strictly to golf carts. Handicap Scooters are permitted.
Required Documentation: You must provide your official state-issued handicap paperwork. (Note: We strongly prefer to see the actual physical paperwork rather than just the vehicle placard).
Proof of Insurance: You must show valid proof of insurance for your golf cart.
Registration Location: Please register at the Locust Street Gate with a Fastiques club member.
Club-Issued Sticker: Upon verification, you will receive a club-issued handicap sticker. This sticker must be clearly displayed before using your golf cart onsite.
NO SPECTATOR PARKING ON
SHOW FAIRGROUNDS
Spectator parking is available at:
North Gate Swap meet entrance
(just past the Main Show Car Gate on ST. RT. 132)
Methodist Church on ST. RT. 132
Nearby yards around the fairgrounds
📍 Main Show Car Gate GPS:
5238 ST RT 132
Owensville, OH 45160
Yes, pets are welcome, as long as
they are leashed and under control.
Please pick up after your pets!
No pre-registration is required
However, space is limited and prioritized to pre-registered guests.
Our 50th Anniversary year may pose space challenges!
Same day in-person registration is available ($40)
Thurs 10/1 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Fri 10/2 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday 10/3 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Holiday Inn Cincinnati-Eastgate
📍 4501 Eastgate Blvd
Cincinnati, OH 45245
📞 (513) 752-4400
No vehicle registrations are processed at the Clermont County Fairgrounds gates.