Del Shannon Car Show Registration 2026

Welcome to the registration page for the 4th Annual Del Shannon Car Show, a part of Del Shannon weekend in Battle Creek Michigan.  The car show will be held on Saturday, June 27th, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Begg Park located at 53 Military St, Springfield, MI.  Gate open at 9:30 AM, registration starts at 11:00 AM.

Vehicle registration is $15 in advance for each one entered in the show on this site. Advance registration guarantees you a Del Shannon Car Show dash plaque.

Vehicle registration on the day of the show is $15 (cash) at the gate.

The four class categories will be:

The top three trophies will be judged by representatives of the Del Shannon family:

1st Prize: The Del Shannon 'Runaway' Award

2nd Prize: The Jody Westover Legacy Award

3rd Prize: The Shirley Westover Legend Award

Here is a photo of the 2024 Del Shannon 'Runaway' Award winner:

There will also be a 1st through 10th place awarded by the car show judges for classic cars and trucks, and a top prize trophy in the category of military vehicles and motorcycles. 

Photos of the 2023 awards

Also a special award is presented by the museum 'The BCRHM History Classic' award. Here is the photo of our 2024 winner:

This event is being hosted by the Misfits Car Club.  All proceeds go to support the Battle Creek Regional History Musem located at 307 W Jackson Street, Battle Creek, MI.

For questions, call Del Kilbourne 269-963-6459

There will be food, music and great family fun! There will also be an arts & crafts show!

First 100 cars receive a commemorative Del Shannon dash plaque unique to the event. (see examples of the 2023, 2024 & 2025 dash plaques below)

T-Shirts will be available for sale commemorating this 4th Annual weekend event. Here is an example of the design for the 2026 shirt:

Note: There is also a special Del Shannon Tribute Concert on Friday night June 26th at the Kellogg Auditorium in downtown Battle Creek, as well as a limited seating Music Legacy event at the Battle Creek Regional History Museum on Sunday June 28th. Announcementa and Infomation on tickets when they are available for these events can be found at: BCRHM.org