Kick it off old school
July 28-29, 2023


Come see 400 classics lining the street of this old-school town during our Hot August Nights Official Kickoff.
Car participation for this event is SOLD OUT for 2023. Check back later this year for 2024 applications.
Make 2023 a classic with Hot August Nights in Virginia City, July 28 and 29. Celebrate a classic event in this historic mining town, located just about 35 minutes outside Reno, with a day-long Show-n-Shine, cruise, live entertainment and more.
Trailer parking will be available at the Virginia City Arena & Fairgrounds located on F Street near the V&T Train Depot, no charge for parking.
Visit the Virginia City website to plan your stay!
2023 Schedule
Friday, July 28:
8am to 4pm
Car Participant Check-In
9am to 4pm
Hot August Nights Foundation 50/50 Raffle Ticket Sales for Charity – One Ticket Will Be Drawn on Saturday, July 29 & the Winner Will Take Home 50% of the Cash from the Combined Two Days of Ticket Sales
9am to 4pm
Classic Car Show-n-Shine along Historic “C” Street
9am to 4pm
Hot August Nights Souvenir Merchandise & Oldies Emporium
4pm to 5pm
Classic Car Cruise through Historic Virginia City
ENTERTAINMENT
Delta Venue Lot
9am to 1pm
DJ’s Steve West & Rich West
1pm to 5pm
Coming soon
Saturday, July 29:
8am to 3pm
Car Participant Check-In
9am to 4pm
Hot August Nights Foundation 50/50 Raffle Ticket Sales for Charity – One Ticket Will Be Drawn on Saturday, July 29 & the Winner Will Take Home 50% of the Cash from the Combined Two Days of Ticket Sales
9am to 4pm
Classic Car Show-n-Shine along Historic “C” Street
9am to 4pm
Hot August Nights Souvenir Merchandise & Oldies Emporium
10am to 2pm
Celebrity Judging
3:30pm
Celebrity Show-n-Shine Awards Presentation
Hot August Nights Foundation 50/50 Raffle Ticket Drawing
4pm to 5pm
Classic Car Cruise through Historic Virginia City
ENTERTAINMENT
Delta Venue Lot
9am to 1pm
DJ’s Steve West & Rich West
1pm to 5pm
Coming soon