Car enthusiasts from all over will be in Rochester for the next four days for the annual Auto Show at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. The event will showcase more than 150 new vehicles available in the Rochester market and a pop-up DMV station for processing transactions.
Here are just some of the highlights:
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The first 10,000 guests through the door will receive a FREE pair of solar eclipse glasses, courtesy of the RADA and NEWS 8 WROC-TV.
- There will be Electric Cars throughout the manufacturer’s footprint at the show. New makes and models will be on display in the lobby and at the top of the staircase in the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. Gather valuable consumer information about your federal and New York State rebates, along with EV Charger installations.
- The Rochester Area Ford Dealers will be giving away their van to the 2023 Ford Friendship Express recipients on Thursday morning prior to the show’s opening.
- Subaru Pet Adoption: the Subaru Loves Pets crew will be at the Show – visit www.Subaru.com/pets for more info. The charity involved with this year’s show is the Humane Society of Wayne County.
- NYS Police will be present to discuss Child Seat Safety, Distracted Driving and Other Safe Driving Tips
- Monroe Community College (MCC) Auto Tech representatives will be available to discuss careers in the auto tech industry
- The Monroe County Clerk’s office will be set up with a mobile station to process DMV transactions on Saturday and Sunday, March 2nd & 3rd
- Rochester Car Care will have their customized 2023 Chevrolet Corvette on display while they demo their specialization in top-tier automotive protection services and expertise in paint protection film (PPF), ceramic coatings and window tinting with exceptional results.
Show times:
Thursday 2/29: from 12 PM to 9 PM
Friday 3/1: from 12 PM to 9 PM
Saturday 3/2: from 10 AM to 9 PM
Sunday: 3/3: from 10 AM to 6 PM
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