19th annual Highlands NC Motoring Festival
June 11 @ 8:00 am - June 14 @ 5:00 pm
Make your hotel reservation ASAP. Do not book online as most sites have a NO cancellation!
Book direct to Quality Inn at 828-634-1672 … ask for Terri if she is available. If you are a member of Choice Hotels the total rate including tax is $147
Rooms have microwave, refrigerator, spa tub. Hotel has indoor pool and free breakfast. Hotel address:
313 Cunningham Road, Franklin, NC 28734
Highlands NC is at 4118 Elevation – The Height of Happiness. Come discover the beauty and artistry of exquisit machines in the setting of western NC mountain in the resort village of Highlands NC.
Premier marque is Corvette 1990 or older. This years theme is American vs British (Corvette vs Jaguar).
The car show itself is Saturday June 13.
http://highlandsmotoringfestival.com/
The centerpiece event of the festival is Saturday’s concours level judged showing of invited classics. The 2026 featured theme is American verses England….Corvette verses Jaguar.
All pre-1990 makes and models are eligible to apply for invitation. This event is free for both spectators and participants, but donations are appreciated.
Registration to show your car opened January 12, 2026 at above link.
Highlands NC Car Show
RSVP so we know you are coming especially if booking the hotel for June 12