About this event
The Last ROAR Car Show returns to Rockton, Illinois, on Sunday, October 4, 2026. Hosted by the Rockton Lions Club, the event takes place at the Taylor Company property, 750 N Blackhawk Blvd. Gates open at 8:15 a.m. and check-in begins at 9:00 a.m.
Spectator admission and parking are free. The show features vehicles from every decade, including classics, muscle cars, modern rides, trucks, and bikes. Vehicles are parked by class, and the first 100 registered vehicles receive dash plaques. All registered vehicles will be professionally photographed at entry, with photos available online after the event.
Vehicle registration is $10 online and $15 on the day of the show. Awards include 1st and 2nd place in every class, Best of Show, Runner Up, and specialty categories. Public voting runs from 11:00 a.m., with judged voting at noon. Voting closes at 1:00 p.m., followed by awards around 2:00 p.m.
The event includes music by Hits DJ, food trucks, raffle baskets, and a 50/50 drawing. This family-friendly event supports the Rockton Lions Club’s community programs and charitable efforts.
