The Akron Chamber of Commerce has officially designated the second Saturday each September for our car show, which will now be a scheduled annual event in Akron, Indiana. Please mark your calendars for Saturday, September 13, 2025 for our next annual show. Visit our Show Results pages for full details on funds raised as well as video highlights from each year.
The Fulton County Tourism Commission awarded the Akron Chamber of Commerce a generous advertising grant for the car show in 2024. This grant will allow us to reach outside of the Akron and Fulton County Communities, inviting others to the Town of Akron for a fun-filled afternoon of family-friendly activities.
The annual Autumn in Akron Charity Car, Truck & Bike Show is hosted by the Akron Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber serves are to enrich the Akron Community and to advance the goals of each and every business in Akron through resources, advocacy and promotion.
Akron Lions Club is the local non-profit charter club of Lions International, raising funds to improve the health, well-being, and education of people in the Akron community. The organization supports those in need through humanitarian services.
2024 AUTUMN IN AKRON CHARITY CAR, TRUCK & BIKE SHOW
Click here to view and download our printable PDF flyer.
Saturday, September 13, 2025
Pike Memorial Park
325 N. Virgil Street
Akron, Indiana 46910
ON THE SOCCER FIELD
FOLLOW THE SIGNS FROM THE HIGHWAY
10am - 3pm
Registration from 10am - 12 noon
Judging begins at 11am
Awards not to begin before 3pm
RAIN DATE: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 - Rain or shine
In the forecast calls for possible inclement weather on the show date, please check this website or our Facebook page for an official update. We will post if the show will be moved to the following Saturday. If we utilize the rain date, that show will be rain or shine.
All years, makes and models of cars, trucks and bikes welcome.
Entry fee: $20
No pre-registration.
Please note that if you see any online offers to take pre-registrations for this show, it is NOT legitimate and likely a scam.
Wheels on Fire Cancer Crusaders
All proceeds goes directly to cancer charities
Tic Toc Trophy Shop in Akron provides our beautiful trophies for the top entries. Class champions will receive a 24" tall trophy, special interest trophies are 32", and the Best of Show winner will earn a gorgeous 40" tall trophy.
TOP 3 TROPHIES FOR EACH CLASS
Cars and trucks are judged together
A. 1959 & Older
B. 1960 - 1969
C. 1970 - 1979
D. 1980 - 1989
E. 1990 - 1999
F. 2000 - 2009
G. 2010 - Present
TOP 2 BIKES
SPECIAL INTEREST TROPHIES
BEST OF SHOW (+$100 cash prize)
People's Choice **
Lions' Choice
Akron Chamber Choice
Best Paint
Best Engine
** People's Choice is $1 per vote, anyone may vote for as many entries as they want and is cash only. All funds raised go to the Akron Lions Club. The winner receives a trophy.
SHOW ENTRY PARKING
All show entries will use the 325 N. Virgil Street entrance to the park and enter on the park's soccer field (east side of of Virgil). From the north or south, take IN-19 to Akron. Turn east onto IN-14 / Rochester Street. Turn north onto N. Virgil Street and continue to the park's soccer field. Take IN-114 (from the east) or IN-14 (from the west) into Akron and turn north onto N. Virgil Street and continue to the park.
Please do not enter from Northwood Drive if you are entering your vehicle in the show.
325 N Virgil Street, Akron, Indiana 46910, United States
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