2025 Schedule of Events

Full Show Schedule of Events and Attractions – updated 2.21.25

The Cleveland Auto Show opens on Friday, Feb. 23 at 5 PM, running through Sunday, March 3 at the I-X Center. Featuring a full lineup of brands, we’re set to show off what dealers have to offer, all on one floor. True to its history, the Cleveland Auto Show also plans a full schedule of family friendly events and attractions.

Friday: The Cleveland Auto Show officially opens to the public at 5:00 PM.

Monday: Family Day, presented by Medical Mutual, is when kids 15 and under get in free with paid adult admission. The Bee will make an appearance from 6:00 to 8:00 PM for photos out on the Show floor – you can’t miss the bright yellow, 7-foot-tall walking car!

Tuesday: Show attendees will receive a limited-edition Cleveland Auto Show t-shirt, available in extra-large only to the first 2,000 while supplies last – sponsored by Huntington.

Wednesday: Giveaways continue when the Show will hand out 2,000 pairs of Auto Show socks, which are one size fits all adults.

Thursday: The Cleveland Auto Show honors America’s military and first responders, including healthcare workers, with free admission for Northern Ohio Heroes Day. Valid I.D. must be presented at the I-X Center box office – sponsored by Medical Mutual and Huntington.

Starting at 11 AM when the Show opens, the first 2,000 attendees will receive another Cleveland Auto Show giveaway, stay tuned for details!

Sunday: Come back for the “grand finale” of the Cleveland Auto Show at 4 PM! Ten lucky finalists will square off live for the Official Vehicle Giveaway. The grand prize winner, chosen when their randomly selected key starts the engine, will take home a new ride! To be eligible to win, register at the Official Vehicle Giveaway booth near the East Entrance of the I-X Center.