Day of The Dead: Trunk-or-Treat Car Show

Schedule

Sun Oct 19 2025 at 11:00 am to 05:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Carlisle PA Fairgrounds | Carlisle, PA

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Deceptive Dreamz Presents: Day of The Dead: Trunk-or-Treat Car Show!
Get ready for a spooktacular day of Halloween fun! Deceptive Dreamz is back with our Day of The Dead: Trunk-or-Treat Car Show, and it's going to be bigger, louder, and more festive than ever. Dust off your costumes and bring your excitement for a day filled with candy, cars, and ghoulishly good times for the whole family!
๐Ÿ—“ Date: Sunday, October 19th, 2025
๐Ÿ•’ Time: 11 AM EST โ€“ 5:30 PM EST
๐Ÿ“ Location: Carlisle Fairgrounds: 1000 Bryn Mawr Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013
Note: All spectators and car show participants are to enter via GATE #3.
๐Ÿ”ฅ Event Highlights:
-Low Limbo: How low can you go? Test your ride's suspension and see who can glide under the limbo bar the lowest!
-Exhaust Competitions: Rev those engines and letโ€™s see whoโ€™s got the loudest roar in town!
-Sound Competition: Pump up the volume and show off your carโ€™s audio system. Who will hit the highest decibels?
-Costume Contest: Dress to impress! Awards will be given for the best child, adult, and car costumes. Let your creativity shine in this spooky showdown! Child and Adult costume contest is crowd-judged.
-Music by DJ Kwik โ€“ Keeping the vibes high all day long!
-Food & Automotive Vendors โ€“ From tasty bites to custom car gear, weโ€™ve got it all on deck.
Community Event: This is a family-friendly event for the entire community. Bring your friends, family, and neighbors to enjoy the cars, the fun competitions, and all the Halloween festivities.
๐ŸŽŸ Admission: Want to showcase your ride? Registration details are below, including our tiered pricing, including our Indoor VIP Showcase (back by popular demand!).
As this event is aimed at providing a safe place for children in the community to trick-or-treat, spectators and passengers do not need a separate ticket for admission.
Only registered show cars are required to purchase a ticket.
๐Ÿ› Vendors Wanted: Weโ€™re looking for vendors to join the fun! If you're interested in being a part of Day of The Dead, contact Deceptive Dreamz LLC via Facebook, Instagram, or through our website to discuss availability and pricing. Donโ€™t miss the chance to connect with our vibrant community and showcase your products!
๐ŸŒฆ Rain or Shine: This event is happening rain or shine! So, whether it's sunny or stormy, weโ€™ll be there ready to roll.
๐ŸŽ Merchandise Available: Official Day of the Dead t-shirts are available as a pre-order add-on during registration. **VERY LIMITED QUANTITIES WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT. Please note we are not offering shipping for these itemsโ€”pick-up at the event is required.
So mark your calendars, shine up your ride, and join us for a day of cars, competitions, and Halloween thrills that you won't want to miss!
๐Ÿ”— RSVP now and share with your friends! Letโ€™s make this night one for the history books. Link to tickets below! We canโ€™t wait to see you there!
The official schedule of events is subject to change--be sure to follow us Facebook or hit โ€œgoingโ€ on the event for the latest updates as the event draws near!
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Event Times:
9:00 AM: Vendors and VIP Registrants roll-in starts
10:00 AM: Pre-registration and Day-of registrants may begin entering
11:00 AM: Show Begins
1:00 PM: Low Limbo Competition
2:00 PM: Stereo Competition
3:00 PM: Exhaust Competition
4:30 PM: Costume Contest
5:00 PM: Awards
5:30 PM: Show ends, dismissal begins.
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Carlisle PA Fairgrounds, 1000 Bryn Mawr Rd.,Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States

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Deceptive Dreamz LLC

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