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Join us for the 28th Rend Lake Car Show on September 8, 2018.  Over 175 vintage and classic vehicles will be on hand for visitors to enjoy.  Meet their owners, learn some tricks, and catch the car bug for yourself!  This event is fun for all ages with shops to browse and delicious restaurants featuring local favorites!

new for 2018

We will be broadcasting live from the event with the help of media sponsor, WQRL Q106.3.  Great oldies music and announcements will be made over loudspeakers and also over the radio in every car!  You won't miss a minute of this great event!

Registration Information

Registration is available through our registration portal, downloadable form (PDF), or in the chamber office.  Previous attendees will receive forms by mail.  

Vendors

Booths can be set up spotlighting local vendors, businesses, and organizations!  

Registration Prizes and Door Prizes

​​We encourage you to pre-register for the Rend Lake Car Show by August 29th.  Registration includes a dash plaque, event shirt, goodie bag, and special prizes provided by local businesses and sponsors.

2018 prize winners

2017 Pre-Registration Prizes - Check back for prize details!

DEALERS CHOICE PRIZES
Chevrolet & GMC (Greg Weeks - Benton): 
Chevrolet & GMC (Jack Russell Fish Company):  
Chevrolet & GMC (Auto Credit of Southern Illinois):  
Chrysler (Greg Weeks - Benton):  
Chrysler (Jack Russell Fish Company): 
Chrysler (WQRL 106.3): 
Ford (Greg Weeks - Benton):  
Ford (Jack Russell Fish Company):  
Ford (City of Benton): 
Orphans (Greg Weeks - Benton):  
Orphans (Jack Russell Fish Company):  
Orphans (TBD):  

Viewers Choice (Benton Super Lube):
Best in Show - All Stars N Stitches: 

Mayor's Choice - Mayor Ron House of West City: 
Mayor's Choice - Mayor Fred Kondritz of Benton: 

Best Paint - TBD: 
Best Interior - State Bank of Whittington: 
Best Engine - Changing Seasons ACE Hardware:
Club Participation - Benton Super Lube: 

50/50 Winner:  TBD

2017 Winner Information

Premier Sponsor

signature sponsors

Auto Credit of Southern Illinois
NewWave Communications
Peoples National Bank
State Bank of Whittington

hot rod sponsors

​Rend Lake Dental

Classic car sponsors

SCD Rea & Sons Insurance

Pictures

Pictures from the 2017 event are now available on the chamber's Facebook page.  Please tag your favorites!
​Images from 2016 event
Images from 2017 Event

Event information

If you have questions, please contact the Benton/West City Area Chamber of Commerce at info@BentonWestCityChamber.com or call 618-438-2121.