Rev up your engines and get ready for an unforgettable weekend at the 43rd Annual Rod & Custom Auto Show, taking place January 16-18,
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Rev up your engines and get ready for an unforgettable weekend at the 43rd Annual Rod & Custom Auto Show, taking place January 16-18, 2026, at the Bend XPO Center in East Moline, Illinois. For more than four decades, this beloved event has been the ultimate destination for car lovers across the Midwest-celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, and the enduring thrill of the open road.
From vintage classics and head-turning customs to groundbreaking new builds, every corner of the show floor tells a story of innovation and passion. Engage with top exhibitors, meet fellow enthusiasts, and discover the artistry behind every chrome detail. The Rod & Custom Auto Show isn’t just for gearheads-it’s a community celebration packed with family-friendly fun, eye-catching rides, and plenty of surprises along the way. Whether you’re chasing nostalgia, inspiration, or simply a great time, you’ll find it here.