Riverside Riders Fall Wheels Show 2026 — Free Car Show in St. Charles, Illinois, September 19, 2026
A Completely Independent Judged Award Show
Cars. Bikes. Trucks.
One Epic Day.
Now in its 5th year, the Riverside Riders Fall Wheels Show brings together classic cars, modified rides, modern vehicles, trucks, and motorcycles for a day of community, competition, and celebration in St. Charles — plus free food, live music, and family fun activities.
Aerial View — 2025 Fall Wheels Show
Independent Judging
Impartial judges evaluate every vehicle — fair results across all classes.
Top Quality Trophies
Premium trophies for each winning class. Bring your best.
No Entry Fee
Free for participants and spectators. Just show up with your ride.
Live Music
Sound and music by 3-D Sound throughout the entire event.
Free Food & Drinks
Enjoy free hot dogs, snacks, chips, drinks, and ice cream all day long.
Family Fun Activities
Spacewalks, games, and more — fun for the whole family!
Event Details
Saturday, September 19
Vehicle registration begins at 10 AM. Show runs 11 AM – 3 PM. Vehicles sorted by trophy classes. Free hot dogs, snacks, chips, drinks & ice cream. Spacewalks and games for the kids!
7 Classes. 10 Trophies.
All Independently Judged.
Best Classic Stock Car
1900–1970Original, unmodified classic cars in pristine condition from the golden era.
Best Classic Stock Car
1971–1999Factory-original classic cars from the '70s, '80s, and '90s.
Best Modified Classic Car
1900–1970Classics with tasteful modifications, custom work, and performance upgrades.
Best Modified Stock Car
1971–1999Modified rides from the '70s through the '90s with custom touches.
Best Modern Car or Truck
2000+Standout vehicles from 2000 or above — cars and trucks.
Best Classic Truck
Pre-2000Classic trucks showcasing American hauling heritage.
Best Motorcycles
All YearsAll years and makes — Harley, Indian, Honda, Kawasaki, Ducati & beyond.
★ Best of Show
The ultimate award — judge's top pick from all entries.
★ Gimme Your Keys
The car the judges all want — the ride everyone wishes they could drive home.
★ Least Likely to Make it Home
Fan-favorite for the ride with the most character.
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Where To Find Us
Venue
Riverside Community Church
37W130 Crane Road
St. Charles, IL 60175
Date & Time
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Registration: 10 AM | Show: 11 AM – 3 PM
Contact
allwheelsshow@rccstc.orgGot Questions?
No! There is absolutely no entry fee for participants or spectators. Just bring your ride and enjoy the show.
Vehicle registration begins at 10 AM. The show officially runs from 11 AM to 3 PM on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
We welcome all types — classic stock cars (1900-1970 and 1971-1999), modified classics, modern cars and trucks (2000 or above), classic trucks (pre-2000), and motorcycles of all years and makes. If it has wheels, bring it!
All vehicles are independently judged by impartial judges. This ensures fair and unbiased results across all classes.
Seven entry classes: Best Classic Stock Car (1900-1970), Best Classic Stock Car (1971-1999), Best Modified Classic Car (1900-1970), Best Modified Stock Car (1971-1999), Best Modern Car or Truck (2000 or above), Best Classic Truck (Pre-2000), and Best Motorcycles (All Years and Makes). Plus three special judge awards: Best of Show, Gimme Your Keys (the car the judges all want), and Least Likely to Make it Home.
Riverside Community Church, 37W130 Crane Road, St. Charles, IL 60175. Parking available on-site.
Yes! Use the "Add Another Vehicle" button on the registration form to enter as many rides as you'd like.
Absolutely! Enjoy free hot dogs, snacks, chips, drinks, and ice cream all day. Live sound and music by 3-D Sound. Plus family fun activities including spacewalks, games, and more!
The show is rain or shine. Check our website and your email for updates in case of severe weather.
We encourage it — especially for trophy presentations! But you're free to come and go.
Still have questions?
allwheelsshow@rccstc.orgRegister Your Ride
No entry fee. Just fill out the form below and you're in. Takes less than 2 minutes.