PLEASE CALL THE CARSON CITY VISITORS CENTER AT (775) 687-7410 FOR DETAILS AND FORMS FOR THE 2013 EVENT!!
Welcome to the 18th annual Carson City Silver Dollar Car Classic!
The event dates for 2012 are August 3rd through 5th with an awesome pre-kickoff cruise night scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 2nd at the Plaza Hotel & Conference Center at 805 S. Carson St. from 6 to 8PM!
Join us Friday night Aug. 3rd for a fun Street Dance and show n shine in the Carson Nugget’s west parking lot along Carson St.!
(Street Dance entertainment by Route 66!)
Registration is as little as $45 per car for the Show N Shine Package, but if you want the FULL Event Package (the best deal), then it’s just $65 if you sign up before July 6th!
We’ll have dozens of awards to hand out for all kinds of categories, plus a wonderful poker run planned Sunday that caps off with a tasty BBQ and awesome awards ceremony afterwards!
If you want to get an idea of what it’s like, click on the photo page and see last year’s event!
Mills Park is the setting for the daily show n shines Saturday and Sunday which means your “baby” will be under big shady trees with plenty of cool grass under your feet!
NEW THIS YEAR!! Saturday night comes alive at the Carson Nugget with the Silver Dollar Sock Hop! The event runs from 6 to 10PM, Sat., August 4th and features music from the 50′s and 60′s by DJ Don Murray, dance contests, costume contests, hoola hoops, and lots of rockin’ fun! Download the event flyer here Sock Hop flyer
Here’s the event schedule for 2012, (click here to download an event schedule) Schedule
Thursday – August 2, 2012
6PM Cruise Night, Show ‘n Shine, Music & Spirits hosted by The Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, 805 S. Carson St.
Friday – August 3, 2012
4PM – 7PM Welcome Reception and Registration ~ Car Participants only – Carson Nugget Ballroom
5PM – 11PM Carson Nugget Street Dance & Show ‘n Shine with Route 66 – Public Welcome – West Parking Lot
Saturday – August 4, 2012
8AM – 10:30AM Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
8AM – 11AM Registration at Mills Park
8AM – 4PM Show ‘n Shine, Music, Food, Vendors
10AM – 4PM Judging
5:30PM (appx) V&T RR Canyon Train Ride (Seating on train limited)
6PM – 10PM Silver Dollar Sock Hop (Carson Nugget Ballroom)
Sunday – August 5, 2012
8AM – 10:30AM Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
8AM – 12PM SDCC Poker Run
8AM – 3PM Show N Shine, Music, Food, Vendors
11AM – 1PM Great Fixins’ BBQ
1PM SDCC Awards Ceremony
3PM Event ends
WET YOUR APPETITE AND JOIN US FOR SOME FUN AND LIVELY CRUISE NIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER LEADING UP TO THE BIG EVENT IN AUGUST!
If you would like to be a commercial vendor, then welcome! Click below for the official 2012 application that applies to you. Please note….ALL vendors must also download, sign, and submit the Vendor Release form. Thanks!




