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The Republic
Mark your calendars for an automotive extravaganza, as thousands of meticulously crafted American-made General Motors trucks and cars will grace the metro Phoenix area during the highly anticipated 14th annual Dino’s Git-Down car show, scheduled for November.
Dino’s Git-Down, renowned as the largest free truck and car show in Arizona, is set to return to the iconic State Farm Stadium in Glendale on November 15-16, promising an incredible showcase for automotive enthusiasts.
The event will highlight a stunning array of custom and vintage Chevy and GM trucks from across North America. Additionally, attendees can explore an expansive auto-themed expo featuring 250 local and national vendors who specialize in Chevrolet and GM products, offering everything imaginable to elevate your custom project.
Dino Battilana, the visionary founder and organizer of the event, expressed his enthusiasm in a news release, stating, “It’s unbelievable the reach this event has. There is something for everyone — from 1947 to 1998 custom trucks. There is a hat for every head. You’re going to need two days and a good pair of shoes to experience it all.”
What is Dino’s Git Down?
Dino’s Git Down proudly holds the title of the biggest free auto show in Arizona, showcasing an impressive collection of Chevy and GM cars and trucks.
Dino’s Git Down 2024 schedule
The schedule for Dino’s Git Down 2024 is set for Friday and Saturday, November 15-16. Here it is:
Friday: Custom truck show, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday: Hot rods, cars, and trucks, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Dino’s Git Down 2024 tickets price
Visitors will be thrilled to know that admission to Dino’s Git Down is completely free. Furthermore, well-behaved pets are welcome to attend the event!
Dino’s Git-Down 2024 location
This highly anticipated car and truck show will take place at the renowned State Farm Stadium, located at 1 Cardinals Drive in Glendale.
What you can see at Dino’s Git-Down Chevy show
Over the course of two days, the event will offer a cruising lane, showcase the top 100 trucks, and feature live music and food. Attendees can expect to see more than 6,000 custom and restored Chevy trucks and cars from across the United States.
Find out more at dinosgitdown.com/show-info-2024.
Meredith G. White covers entertainment, art and culture for The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com. She writes the latest news about video games, television, and the best things to do in metro Phoenix.
**Interview with Dino Battilana, Founder of Dino’s Git-Down Car Show**
**Editor:** Thank you for joining us today, Dino. The 14th annual Dino’s Git-Down car show is just around the corner! Can you share a bit about what attendees can expect this year?
**Dino Battilana:** Thank you for having me! This year, attendees can expect an incredible showcase of American-made General Motors trucks and cars. We’re looking at an amazing variety, from custom to vintage trucks spanning from 1947 to 1998. There’s truly something for everyone, whether you’re a die-hard car enthusiast or just someone looking to enjoy a great weekend.
**Editor:** It sounds like the event is quite expansive! Can you tell us about the auto-themed expo and what vendors will be present?
**Dino Battilana:** Absolutely! Our expo will feature around 250 local and national vendors who specialize in Chevrolet and GM products. They’ll have everything you can imagine to enhance your custom projects, from parts and accessories to gear and memorabilia. It’s a fantastic opportunity for car lovers to find unique items and connect with fellow enthusiasts.
**Editor:** With thousands of attendees expected, what makes Dino’s Git-Down such a unique experience compared to other car shows?
**Dino Battilana:** One of the standout features of Dino’s Git-Down is that it’s the largest free truck and car show in Arizona. It fosters a welcoming community atmosphere where everyone can enjoy the passion for automotive craftsmanship. Plus, being hosted at the iconic State Farm Stadium provides a stunning backdrop for our event.
**Editor:** Your enthusiasm is infectious! Why is it important for Glendale to host such events like Dino’s Git-Down?
**Dino Battilana:** Glendale is an amazing city with a vibrant community, and hosting events like Dino’s Git-Down helps bring people together. It showcases what our city has to offer and elevates local pride. Plus, it attracts visitors which is great for local businesses and the economy.
**Editor:** Lastly, any final thoughts for those planning to attend?
**Dino Battilana:** Make sure to mark your calendars for November 15-16! Come prepared to spend two full days enjoying the sights, sounds, and, of course, the stunning vehicles. Bring your family and friends—there truly is something for everyone! You won’t want to miss it!
**Editor:** Thank you so much, Dino! We’re looking forward to an exciting event in Glendale.