This weekend, the National Street Rod Association is hosting the Quad Cities Streed Rod Nationals are set to take place at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds on August 15th and 16th.

This two-day event, among our roster of eight other divisional events, serves as a fantastic addition to the largest event of the year, the Street Rod Nationals held annually in August in Louisville, Kentucky. With a membership of approximately 40,000 nationwide, the NSRA stands as a pivotal force in the street-rodding industry.

Street Rod Nationals
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Everything kicks off Friday morning with the gates opening at 8am and the commercial exhibit building opening at 9am.

A variety of food vendors will tantalize taste buds throughout the event, while attendees can groove to music provided by Nick Donovan’s Rockin’ Road Show.

Street Nationals
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Goose will be broadcasting live from this awesome show on Friday from 12pm-2pm.

  • $20.00 – 13 YEARS AND OLDER / $6.00
  • CHILDREN 6 THROUGH 12. FREE
  • CHILDREN 5 AND UNDER WHEN ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT
  • $45.00 – FAMILY – 2 ADULTS & 3 CHILDREN (12 YEARS AND YOUNGER)

 

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