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Denver Auto Show Colorado Convention Center, March 27-31
Mar 27th
Denver Channel 1 will be at the Denver Auto show with host Jann Scott
DENVER, March 7, 2019 – Attendees of the 2019 Denver Auto Show will have the opportunity to get behind the wheel for a test drive, go extreme off-roading indoors with Camp Jeep, and see the latest luxury cars, customs, antiques and the newest 2019 models from 32 car lines. The 2019 Denver Auto Show revs up at the Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th Street, March 27-31. More than 500 vehicles will be on display in the largest showroom between Chicago and Los Angeles.
2019 Bentley Bentayga V8
Some of this year’s five-day show highlights include: Audi e-tron Quattro, Bentley Bentayga V8, Ford Ranger, Honda Passport, Jeep Gladiator, Kia Niro EV, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Lexus UX, Lincoln Aviator, Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, Toyota Avalon, Volkswagen Arteon, Volvo V60 and more.
“The Denver Auto Show is an experience unlike any other. You can test drive, kick tires, ask questions, see the newest brands and models under one roof and yet learn about custom cars, race cars, antique cars, military vehicles and much more,” said Tim Jackson, president/CEO, Colorado Automobile Dealers Association.
Exhibiting Manufacturers
Acura, Aston-Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Buick, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ferrari, Fiat, Ford, GMC, Honda, Hyundai, Jaguar, Jeep, Kia, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mazda, McLaren, MINI, Nissan, Ram, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo.
Things to try and see
CAMP JEEP: Go extreme off-roading with a professional driver on the show floor. Roll over rocks, climb hills and clear obstacles that demonstrate Jeep’s traction, ground clearance and maneuverability.
TEST DRIVES: Get behind the wheel of the hottest new models and go for a spin in downtown Denver. Product specialists will highlight all the features. (Test Drives: Friday through Sunday; daylight hours only). Vehicles include Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Kia, Mazda, Ram, Toyota and Volkswagen.
DREAM STREET: Get up close with exotics from Aston-Martin, Bentley, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati and McLaren.
MILITARY TRAIL: Salute historic military transport vehicles like half-track, jeeps, armor, tracked vehicles and artillery pieces. The Military Vehicle Collectors of Colorado restored these vehicles with authentic markings and equipment.
RACING CAR PIT STOP: See competitive sports cars that have raced at every level, compliments of the Colorado Region of the Sports Car Club of America.
ANTIQUE ROAD SHOW: A one-of-a-kind antique display of vehicles from The Forney Museum of Transportation including the 1923 Kissel owned by Amelia Earhart. (shown at left)
MAXX THE 9-FOOT ROBOT: MAXX (Mobile Android of the Xperiment Xtreme) is a 9-foot tall robot who likes to show off his human-like emotions in the AAA Insurance display.
MEET DENVER RUNNING BACK PHILLIP LINDSAY: Denver running back Phillip Lindsay #30 will be in the Acura display Wednesday, March 27, 7-9 p.m. A Denver native, he was the first undrafted offensive rookie to make the Pro Bowl.
MEET DENVER SHOOTING GUARD GARY HARRIS: Denver shooting guard Gary Harris #14 will be on the show floor Saturday, March 30, 4-5 p.m.
THE GARAGE: Shop this one-of-a-kind Denver Auto Show Superstore in 27,000 square feet of aftermarket products and accessories, branded merchandise and more.
CONTESTS: Enter to win $15,000 toward the purchase of a new car.
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD: Vote for your favorite tricked out car in the People’s Choice Award
DENVER AUTO SHOW HOURS*The show opens with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5 p.m., March 27.
Wednesday, March 27: 5 – 10 p.m.
Thursday, March 28: 12 –10 p.m.
Friday, March 29: 12 –10 p.m.
Saturday, March 30: 10 a.m.– 10 p.m.
Sunday, March 31: 10 a.m.– 6 p.m.
*Box office closes 1 hour before show closing.
ADMISSION
Adults: $14; Children (6-12): $7; Children (under 6): FREE
Military Day—Wednesday, March 27: FREE admission (appropriate military ID required)
Senior Day—Thursday, March 28: Any guest 65+: $7 (ID required)
All prices include service fees charged by AXS Ticketing and the City of Denver. Visa, MasterCard and American Express are accepted.
The 2019 Denver Auto Show is presented by the Colorado Automotive Dealers Association
Visit Denver Auto Show for more information and to purchase tickets or call 800-251-1563.
Denver Home Show March 17th – 19th, 2017
Mar 18th
Check out our upcoming features for the 2017 Denver Home Show, March 17th – 19th, 2017 showcasing the hottest home and garden trends!
FRESH IDEAS DESIGN STAGE
Our Fresh Ideas Design Stage features presentations from your favorite home improvement and design experts including celebrities from hit design shows, the hottest DIY blogs, and local home and garden pros! Visit our Speakers and Celebrities page for a complete list of presenters.
TINY HOME VILLAGE
Make the most out of every square inch of living space! Tour the Tiny Home Village at the Denver Home Show to see how small spaces can have BIG style! Check out the latest trends in small space living and learn more about our Tiny Home exhibitors here.
Feature Gardens
Create an outdoor oasis with inspiration from six Feature Gardens and 4,000 sq. ft. of horticultural design including hardscaping, water features, the latest trends and products in landscape design, and more! Check out the complete list of our Feature Garden landscapers here.
UPCYCLE CHALLENGE
Becky Ditchfield, Raquel Villanueva and Vida Urbanos, hosts of Fix This on 9News, partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver for an Upcycle Challenge. Each team member was challenged to find pieces to upcycle at Habitat’s Denver ReStore. The upcycled pieces will be on display throughout the Show with a silent auction that will allow show-goers to bid on the final projects, auction proceeds will go to Habitat. The Fix This team will host a corresponding upcycle presentation on the Fresh Ideas Stage Saturday, March 18 at 2 p.m.
SOGETSU JAPANESE FLOWER ARRANGING
Ikebana is the art of Japanese floral arranging. Sogetsu, one of the largest schools of ikebana, will display their incredible and unique flower arrangements at the show. Learn how to create your own simple, sculptural floral masterpiece! Click here for more information on our Sogetsu display and stage demonstration times.
Ask A Designer
Bring your interior design questions, swatches, blue prints and QUESTIONS to the Denver Home Show, where you can Ask A Designer! Enjoy a ten minute consultation with:
– Heather Sheridan and Alina Kish of Decorating Den Interiors
– The designers from the Vertical Arts Architecture team, which includes Architects, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, and Furniture Designers
Homegrown Marketplace
Our Homegrown Marketplace is back and bigger than ever with even more decor & accessories for your home from nearly 30 local businesses!
Hero Day
All active & retired fire, police and military personnel received free admission with valid ID on Friday, March 17th, 2017. For your service and sacrifice, we thank you.
2016 Warbirds Over the Rockies
Sep 28th
Warbirds Over the Rockies 2016, Denver Channel 1 spends the day with Brian O’Meara (Warbirds Over the Rockies) checking out Model Military Airplanes from World War I and World War II eras, in Arvada Colorado. We learn about some of the phenomenal advances in Radio controlled technology from airplane pilots helping raise money for Colorado Mental Health programs while having fun and providing a very entertaining airshow that happens to be the largest of its kind in the world.
Find More videos on Denver Channel 1 from the Warbirds Over the Rockies event here.
