Little 500 Festival Hot Rod & Classic Car Show

May 9, 2026 – Anderson, IN 46015: Little 500 Festival Hot Rod & Classic Car Show, downtown Anderson on Meridian Street, Rain or Shine; Enter at 10th & Meridian; Registration 9:00 a.m. to Noon; Awards at 3:30 p.m.; Entry fee $20; Proceeds benefit the Museum of Madison County [IN] History, operated by the Madison County Historical Society, celebrating 140+ years of preserving local heritage. Top 30, Best in Show, Mayor’s Choice, Manager’s Choice, County Historian’s Choice, Treasurer’s Choice, Good-Will Ambassador’s Choice, Best Classic, Best Hot Rod, Best Truck, Best Rat Rod. Dash plaques & door prizes to the first 100 entries; Food & Entertainment on site. Madison County helps celebrate AMERICA 250 with a Random Act of Kindness Day: Please donate item/s for a food pantry or animal shelter in original, unopened packaging & not expired. Contact Deb at 765-683-0052.