Woodward Dream Show
Presented by Comerica Bank
Start your engines for the Woodward Dream Show presented by Comerica Bank where you’ll be immersed in the history, sights, and sounds of Woodward Avenue cruising. See below for the breakdown of the different day activities.
This show is more than cars – it’s an experience unlike any other. Don’t just bring your car – bring your friends and family. Watch the video to experience the entirety of Woodward Dream Show.
Get to Know the Show
Videos on famous, themed, or noteworthy cars
What's happening at this year's Woodward Dream Show?
ONLY AT M1 CONCOURSE
70 VETTES FROM 70 YEARS
The Corvette Anniversary Exhibit will be the only gathering of Corvettes – one from each production year – to be displayed at our event center plaza. Included in that display will be the 1983 Corvette of which only one exists in the world!
Insiders' Garage
FlipConversations that go under the hood about car topics from distinguished guests.
Broaden Your Horizons
FlipVisit the Lifestyle Pavilion to see marvelous displays from partners and vendors.
Get Track Time
FlipRace Speed Track Experiences (RSTEs) are fast car rides with our team of professional drivers. Located at the track break, ride the North Loop and get the opportunity to feel the speed on our 1.5-mile track!
Are You Fast?
FlipRace R/C off-road cars on our custom-built off-road track.
Your Vote Matters
FlipThe People's Choice voting is quick and simple. Vote for your favorite car in each class by scanning the QR Code on each car's placard.
Need to Refuel?
FlipVisit the Arena Biergarten and Pit Stop Alley.
We will have premium food trucks and beverages available for purchase.
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Show Information
Friday, August 18
Show Hours
11:00 am – 4:30 pm
Race Speed Track Experiences (RSTEs) are your opportunity to get on track with a professional M1 driver as they put the pedal to the metal on the M1 Circuit.
Location: M1 Circuit at the Track Break (middle of track)
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Yankee Air Museum Fly Over (at beginning of show)
People’s Choice Voting opens for any or all Woodward Dream Show Classes
Meijer Kids Zone opens
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Insiders Garage Symposium
Location: M1 Stage in the Arena
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Woodward Dream Show Awards
Location: M1 Stage in the Arena
5:00 pm
Woodward Dream Show Ends
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
M1 After Hours Concert Begins
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- Katmandu (Bob Segar Tribute Band)
- Captured Detroit (Journey Tribute Band)
- Brendon Linsley Band (Classic Rock/Blues)
Location: M1 Stage in the Arena
8:00 PM – Gates Close
Club M1, Food Trucks/Beverage Service Ends
*Hours are subject to change.
Saturday, August 19
8:00 am
All gates are open to the general public as Club M1, food trucks, and beverage services begin.
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Visit the M1 Stage in the Arena to listen and dance to live music
10:00 am
Watch as selected cars participate in the Cruise-In Parade.
Location: Rapid Street – Gate 4
10:45 am
See the parade cars cruise Downtown Pontiac’s Saginaw Street.
11:00 am
The 200 invited cars will pose for a photoshoot on Saginaw Street in Downtown Pontiac.
11:30 am
Parade returns to M1 Concourse.
1:00 – 6:00 pm
Enjoy live music, singing and dancing.
Location: M1 Stage – Arena
5:00 pm
Club M1 closes
Location: M1 Event Center
6:00 pm
All gates close to the general public as food trucks and beverage services shut down.
*Hours are Subject to Change
Parking
Due to the number of cars on-site and the limited parking space we’ll have during the show, we have partnered with a local school to offer off-site parking. Complimentary shuttles will run to and from Wisner School during show hours. See specific dates for more information.