The nation’s largest auto show producer, Motor Trend Sports Auto Shows, announces the 16th annual Iowa Illinois Regional Auto Show, coming to the Davenport RiverCenter Friday through Sunday, Feb. 12-14. The event, which showcases 2010 autos, and some 2011 models along with high performance cars, is a joint effort of auto dealers of 18 counties in Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois.
Show times are:
- Friday-Saturday, Feb. 12 & 13th from 10:00 a.m.- 9:00 p.m.
- Sunday, Feb. 14th from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Special events during the show include:
“The IGX Adrenaline Jam Exhibit, featuring the latest in video Game technology” – offering video gamers “FREE” play. This super-charged exhibit is an exciting “staycation” for families looking for activities close to home and includes: Nintendo® Wii™, PlayStation®2, PlayStation®3, and Xbox 360™ Tekken®6 , UFC® 2009 Undisputed™, HALO 3: ODST, The Beatles: Rock Band, Guitar Hero®:5 , Need for Speed™ Shift, Brϋtal Legend, New Super Mario Bros, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Newest 2010 NCAA Basketball and Football games. There are 17 game ports, with HD flat screen technology including two 42” monitor ports.
Saturday at 4:00 p.m., 32 contestants will play a Guitar Hero5 Tournament with one person winning a Microsoft XBOX 360 Video Game console. Sign up available at the Auto Show.
- Sunday: Family Day — Kids 12 and under free. Personal appearances by SpiderMan and IronMan
- Saturday and Sunday professional balloon artists & magicians will make animal characters for kids and perform magic tricks.
- Proceeds from the Auto Show benefit the Iowa –Illinois Regional Auto Show Scholarship Fund. $27,500 will be awarded at a special presentation to seven college bound students.
For more information, visit www.quadcityautoshow.com or call Nissi Marketing
at 563) 388-6744.