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McALLEN, Texas – The greatest car show in South Texas is back at the McAllen Convention Center. McAllen International Carfest has over two-hundred vehicles representing ninety-six different categories of dream cars: see rare muscle cars, classics, imports, concept cars, hot rods, racecars, and more.
Guests of all ages will experience a fun-filled weekend featuring:
- Lego Racing Derby
- Greenpower USA Racing
- R/C Drag Racing
- Photo opportunities with celebrity cars
- Meet & Greet with superheroes
- Food Trucks
- Local Market
- Beer Garden & Live Music
- Swap Meet: Sell, Buy, Swap!
- Texas Tops Showcase
Throughout the 13 years, McAllen Carfest has been able to raise over $100,000 for nonprofit organizations such as Make-A-Wish Foundation and Capable Kids. Carfest’s philanthropical efforts are rooted in the City of McAllen’s purpose of providing a high quality of life to all who live, work, and visit the City of McAllen.

The car show is set to begin Friday, Feb. 3rd – Sunday, Feb. 5th. McAllen Carfest welcomes children twelve and under free. Twelve-dollar admission for students age thirteen through eighteen, seniors over sixty, and military/first responders with valid ID. Reserve adult admission for fifteen dollars now available on ticketmaster.com or at McAllen Convention Center Box Office. Please visit mcallencarfest.com for more information and full schedule or call 956-681-3800.
McAllen Carfest is presented by Clark Chevrolet, Lexus RGV, O’Reilly Auto Parts, McAllen International Airport, Payne Auto Group and Bluewave Express Carwash.