Upcoming Truck Shows & Events - Happenings - May 2006

April 22
Lumberton, Texas
The Village Creek Slam-N-Jam '06 show will be held at this year's festival in Lumberton, Texas. Expect plenty of entertainment for all ages, including rides, food, and vendors. This show is open to everyone, and awards in different classes will be given out. For more information, contact: Kent, (409) 651-3545 or flik@gt.rr.com

April 28-30
Greenville, North Carolina
The 13th Annual Slam Session Super Show is hosted by Animated Attractions and will be held at the Pitt County Fairgrounds. The show will have hydro and burnout competitions and club battles. Entertainment will include a bikini contest and more. Cash and prizes will be offered to winners. For more information, contact: Chris, (252) 885-6188, www.animatedattractionscc.com

April 30
Antioch, California
The Truck 'N' Bike Mania III event will be held at the Contra Costa Fairgrounds this year. Featuring a new boat show & shine exhibition, all makes and models of trucks and bikes are welcome. With vendors, food, and music for entertainment this show will be family-friendly. For more information, contact (209) 983-0271, wwww.petepaulsen.com

May 7
Riverside, California
The second annual Workhorses & Warbirds at March Field Air Museum features classic trucks and WWII-era airplanes. The show lasts from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and general admission is $10. Pre-registration for show vehicles is $20. For more information, contact Barry Queen at (951) 689-7308 or Steve Sackett at (951) 247-6716.

May 7
Irvine, California
Cal Truck Jam will be held at Hidden Valley Park, with vendors, food, bikini contest, and a burn-out contest. As the largest West Coast truck show, the Cal Truck Jam should be another big hit this year, with competition for over 180 trophies. Pre-registration is $30. For more information, contact (310) 326-4526 or www.truckjam.com

May 27
Somerset, Kentucky
Somernites Cruise is back again and will be held in downtown Somerset. This is a rain-or-shine show open to all makes and models. For more information, contact (800) 642-6287, www.somernitescruise.com.