2026 Car Show at the 79th Annual Corning Olive Festival
The Annual Car Show will be held during the 79th Corning Olive Festival and is located at Lennox Fields, 1624 Houghton Avenue.
Awards are given for the top in each category of autos, pickups, Best of Show and the People's Choice Award.
Also on the Car Show side will be live music, food & beverage vendors, as well as the Beer Garden.
There is a convenient footbridge that takes you over to the Olive Festival, admission is free and includes a Food Court, Kid Zone, Craft, Retail and Community Organizations booths, a huge raffle at the Chamber booth and the Rotary's Annual Olive Drop.
The Car Show is open from 8AM - 3PM.
The Olive Festival is open 10AM - 3PM.
**PLEASE PAY AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION!**
Participants with vehicles 1900 to Present will be judged in the categories listed below, provided there is a minimum of five (5) judged entries per category.
Cars, lowriders, muscle cars, rat rods, imports, and trucks are invited to register either in advance or at 8AM the morning of the event.
There will be stock and modified for each category and every eligible year is invited to participate.
Prizes will be awarded for each category with a minimum of 5 judged entries, and also “Best of Show” and the “Peoples’ Choice Award.”
In the planning stage, is a Friday evening Cruise Night Show 'n Shine & Mixer in downtown Corning, details TBA, which you are welcome to attend.
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 10, 2026
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT
Location
Annual Car Show is located at Lennox Fields, 1624 Houghton Avenue.
The Olive Festival is located next door at Corning Community (skate) Park, 1485 Toomes Avenue.
Fees/Admission
NON-Judged entries are FREE!
**PLEASE PAY AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION!**
NO REFUNDS!
Judged Entries -
Fee is per entry: $25 - Autos & Pickups
By participating in the 2026 Corning Car Show, I assume all risk of bodily injury, property damage, and personal damage that may occur by participating in the Corning Car Show and do hereby forever waive and release any and all claims against and agree to hold harmless the corning Corning District Chamber of Commerce, the Corning Car Show, Olive Festival, its committee, sponsors and volunteers, and the City of Corning with their respective officers, employees, agents, representatives, volunteers, successors or assigns of any kind, from any and all claims which may be made for any cause whatsoever arising as a result of participation. Further, I hereby consent to allow photographic documentation of myself and/or participating vehicle to be used to promote the Corning Car Show.
Contact Information
Marie Brayman
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