The Bandwagon Roadshow was an event that combined car culture and live music, held on September 4, 2010, at the Festival Field of the Orlando Citrus Bowl in Florida This Labor Day Weekend event featured over 15 nationally known acts performing on two stages, attracting both classic car enthusiasts and music fans.
The event included the Florida Roadshow Competition, showcasing hundreds of classic cars from across the state, including hot rods and low riders. Participants competed for $10,000 in cash, prizes, and custom-built trophies. A celebrity panel of judges awarded the best in show "Bad Hat" trophy, which included a $2,500 cash prize.
Notable performers at the Bandwagon Roadshow included Snoop Dogg, Sublime, and Reverend Horton Heat[3]. The event aimed to create a unique experience by blending automotive culture with live music performances.
While the original Bandwagon Roadshow was a one-time event in 2010, the concept of combining music and car culture has continued to be popular. More recently, other events have adopted similar formats, such as the Huntress Labs Roadshow, which included a stop in Orlando.