Groove Garden: vintage car show and DJ festival

This family-friendly, free block party event will feature dozens of vintage cars throughout The Oregon District, street vendors, food, activities, and over TWENTY local DJ’s performing from the outdoor balcony of NextDoor Bar in the heart of the district!

Nearly a half-mile of East Fifth Street will be lined up with classic vehicles! This Summer favorite is one you do not want to miss!

Downtown Dayton DORA will be in effect, allowing patrons 21 and over to order beverages from their favorite restaurants and bars, and enjoy them outside on East Fifth Street. Plenty of food will be available from all the locally-owned restaurants and eateries, and we’ll be serving up drink specials all day at Ned Peppers and NextDoor Bar!

Clash Dayton will be hosting a Pin-Up contest, and a contest for photographers will also occur! If you are a photographer and would like to participate send a message to CLASH DAYTON’s account and their team will send you the details!

CAR SHOW INFORMATION:

**REGISTER ON-SITE ON THE MORNING OF THE EVENT or PRE-REGISTER USING THE CONTACT INFO BELOW**

Participating vehicles will enter Jackson Street utilizing the access via Wayne Avenue beginning at 11:00 a.m., and once East Fifth Street is full we will utilize the large parking lot located in the heart of the district, behind Ned Peppers Bar.

All vehicles vehicles must be off East Fifth Street by 7:00 p.m.

**THERE IS NO FEE OR REGISTRATION CHARGE FOR THE CAR SHOW – NO MONEY IS COLLECTED FROM PARTICIPANTS**

To pre-register a vehicle, inquire to be a vendor, sign up for the photography contest, or for any other questions please e-mail ClashDayton@gmail.com

Saturday, August 9, 2025
11:00 a.m. ’til 7:00 p.m.

Free & Open To The Public
The Oregon District
Downtown Dayton