FAQ - Road to Wishes

Q: When is the 2026 show?
A: February 6th–7th, 2026. Friday includes a half-day event and evening light show. Saturday is a full-day event from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Q: Where is the show being held?
A: At Raney's! Our Headquarters and Chrome Shop location includes a spacious property for hosting show trucks, vendors, and attendee parking. We're conveniently located in Central Florida just off of I-75, Exit 352. Our address is 3030 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34475.

Q: What time should trucks arrive and be set up by?
A: Setup windows and arrival times will be confirmed after registration.

Q: When does registration open?
A: October 2025

Q: How much does it cost to register?
A: Only $75 for Early Birds (deadline Dec 8th, 2025)
$100 for General Registration (Dec 9th, 2025 – Jan 8th, 2026)

Q: What do you offer to registered participants?
A: For all participants with a registered truck, we offer access to a private indoor lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks, a free meal, and swag bag.

Q: Is registration refundable?
A: No, all registrations are final. However, we understand emergencies happen— please reach out if something comes up.

Q: What types of trucks are allowed?
A: Show is open to semi trucks, bobtails, wreckers, working trucks, and vintage trucks. No cars or pickups.

Q: Are there judging categories and prizes?
A: Yes! Categories are being finalized but will include Best Theme, Kids’ Choice, Lights Out, Old School Cool and more. Each category winner will receive a cash prize, commemorative trophy, and page in the Raney's calendar.

Q: Can I participate in the light show?
A: Yes! Friday night will include a light show open to registered trucks. There is no additional fee to participate.

Q: Can I become a sponsor or exhibitor?
A: Yes! Sponsorship packages and exhibitor booth registration will be available soon.

Q: How big are the exhibitor booths?
A: Standard booth space is 10'x10'. Larger booths may be available, please inquire when registration opens.

Q: Will there be food?
A: Yes! We’ll have a great selection of food trucks throughout the show, including Friday night at the light show. We will also have a shaded food court area set up with plenty of seating and space heaters.

Q: Is there a cost to attend?
A: No! This event is 100% FREE for all ages to attend.

Q: What kind of entertainment will there be?
A: Aside from the incredible show trucks and light show, we will have music, vendors, and family-friendly games and activities. More details on entertainment will be announced at a later date.

Q: Where can I park?
A: FREE public parking for attendees will be available on-site. Signage and volunteers will direct you.

Q: I'm traveling from out of town, where can I stay?
A: We will announce our partner hotels and rates soon!

Q: Is this truck show associated with a charity?
A: Yes– the Make-A-Wish Foundation. All proceeds from this truck show are donated to the cause, stay tuned to see if we can reach our goal again this year!

Still Have Questions?
Email shows@raneys.com