2026 Father's Day Car Show Registration
Please read below. Updated 06/12/26. Car Show Dash Placards will be emailed 06/13-6/14
CAR SHOW REGISTRATION CLOSED. WE ARE SOLD OUT!
If you are interested in being on a waiting list, please email us. info@hyannis.com In the subject line of your email include "waiting list"
This page is for registrants for the Father's Day Car Show only. Check our Events page for details for the general public on attending the car show.
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2026 Father’s Day Car Show Registration Information
Hosted by the Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Main Street, Hyannis
We are excited to welcome you to our Annual Main Street Father’s Day Car Show — one of the largest and most popular family car shows in New England!
- Over 350 show cars
- Estimated crowds of 60,000 spectators
- A wonderful Father’s Day tradition in Hyannis
To participate:
✔ Show cars must be 25 years or older (pre-2001).
✔ Up to 40 Special Interest Vehicles (model years 2001–2026) may also register.
✔ NO commercial vehicles allowed.
✔ NO sale of memorabilia or merchandise is allowed with displayed vehicles.
Please note: The Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to refuse any vehicle at its sole discretion.
- Registration Fee: $35 per vehicle
- Each vehicle must complete a NEW registration.
- Registrations from prior years do NOT carry over.
- Payments from prior years do NOT carry over.
- Only the first 350 registered vehicles will be accepted.
- Early registration is strongly encouraged.
A current photo of your vehicle entering the car show must be submitted with your registration.
• Photos from prior years are NOT saved.
• Even if you have participated before, you must send a NEW photo.
• Email your photo to: info@hyannis.com as an attachment in your email.
Your registration is not complete without a photo.
If you would like to park near a friend:
- You must arrive together.
- We will do our best to place you near each other.
- The Barnstable Police Department does NOT allow reserved parking spaces.
After you register, you will receive your dash placard by email.
• You MUST print your placard and display it on your dashboard to enter the show.
• Placards will NOT be mailed.
UPDATED: If you cannot print your placard:
Visit the Car Show Headquarters between 6 and 6:30am at the Car Show Headquarters
located directly in front of the JFK Hyannis Museum.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
All 350 registered vehicles receive a dash plaque.
40 awards will be presented, including the prestigious:
Henry “Hank” Farnham Participant’s Choice Award
- There is NO rain date.
- Registration fees are non-refundable under any circumstances.
2026 Father’s Day Car Show – Terms & Conditions
Hosted by the Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce
Event Date: Sunday, June 21, 2026
Please read carefully before completing your registration.
- Entry is limited to the first 350 registered vehicles.
- Vehicles must be 25 years or older (pre-2001).
- Up to 40 Special Interest Vehicles (2001–2026) will be accepted.
- No commercial vehicles are permitted.
- No selling of memorabilia, merchandise, or promotional items is allowed with displayed vehicles.
- Each vehicle requires a separate $35 registration fee.
- Prior registrations and payments do not carry forward.
- A current vehicle photo must be submitted to info@hyannis.com.
- Photos from prior years are not retained.
- Registered participants will receive a dash placard via email.
- Participants must print and display the placard to enter.
- Placards will not be mailed.
- Blank placards will be available day of the car show in front of the JFK Hyannis Museum, 397 Main Street, Car Show Headquarters, from 6am-7am.
- Parking spaces cannot be reserved.
- If you wish to park with another participant, you must arrive together.
- Placement assistance is subject to availability and public safety requirements.
By participating in this event, the Participant agrees that:
- The Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Barnstable are not responsible for any loss, theft, damage, or injury to participants or vehicles.
- Participation constitutes a full release and hold harmless agreement for all volunteers, agencies, sponsors, and organizations associated with the event.
- The Participant grants permission for the Chamber to use their name and vehicle image for promotional purposes related to this and future events.
- There is no rain date.
- The registration fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
🚨 IMPORTANT REMINDERS – PLEASE READ BEFORE REGISTERING 🚨
✔ Vehicles must be 25 years or older (pre-2001)
✔ Up to 40 Special Interest Vehicles (2001–2026) will be accepted
✔ NO commercial vehicles permitted
✔ NO selling of merchandise, memorabilia, or promotional items allowed
✔ Registration Fee: $35 per vehicle
✔ Each vehicle must complete a NEW registration
✔ Prior year registrations and payments do NOT carry over
📸 A CURRENT photo of your vehicle is REQUIRED
• Photos from prior years are NOT saved
• Even if you have participated before, you must send a new photo
• Email photo to: info@hyannis.com
🪧 Dash Placards are emailed — they will NOT be mailed
• You must print and display your placard to enter
🚘 Entry is limited to the first 350 registered vehicles
☔ No rain date
💵 Registration fees are non-refundable
🚨📸 PHOTO REQUIRED TO COMPLETE REGISTRATION 📸🚨
A CURRENT PHOTO OF YOUR VEHICLE IS MANDATORY.
• Photos from prior years are NOT saved
• Even if you have participated before, you must send a NEW photo
• Your registration is NOT complete without a photo
📧 Email your vehicle photo to: info@hyannis.com
Please include your name and vehicle year/make/model in the email.
Date and Time
Sunday Jun 21, 2026
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM EDT
Location
Main Street, Hyannis
Fees/Admission
Registration fee $35.00 per registration. Payment Online credit or debit card.
Printed courtesy of www.hyannis.com/ – Contact the Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce for more information.
P.O. Box 100, Hyannis, MA 02601 – 508-775-7778 – info@hyannis.com