ESPAÑOLA, N.M., Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Lowrider Phenomena Show rolls back into Ohkay Hotel Casino on Saturday, September 13, 2025 with a full day of custom rides, live entertainment, and family fun. Admission is free and open to the public.
Now in its third year at Ohkay Hotel Casino, the event draws participants from New Mexico, California, Arizona, Colorado, and Texas. Organized by Española Lowrider Phenomena, the show celebrates tradition while raising scholarship funds for local youth. Last year, the event donated $3,000 to Moving Arts.
Highlights
- Car, Truck & Bike Show: 200+ automobiles, 30 Harleys, pedal bikes, tricycles, and remote-control entries. Registration day-of, 7–11 a.m. ($40 automobiles, $20 pedal bikes/pedal cars, $10 remote control).
- Cash Prizes & Awards: Up to $5,500 in payouts with categories including Best in Show ($1,000), Best Car, Truck, Street, Bomb, Muscle Car, Harley Davidson, Lowrider Bicycle, Lowrider Tricycle, Special Interest, and Car Hop Exhibitors.
- Special Appearances: Fred Rael’s 1967 Impala Convertible “Liquid Sunshine” returns—two-time Best in Show winner.
- Vendors: Food and novelty booths throughout the day.
Schedule of Events
- 7:00–11:00 a.m. – Vehicle Registration & Move-In
- 12 Noon – Show Opens
- 1:00 p.m. – Moving Arts Youth Dance Performance
- 3:00 p.m. – Frost Live in the Ballroom
- 4:00 p.m. – Hydraulic Exhibition Car & Truck Hop
- All Day – Spanish music, art displays, kids’ pedal bike, pedal car, and remote-control show
“This is more than a car show—it’s a celebration of culture, creativity, and family fun,” said organizers of Española Lowrider Phenomena.
Sponsors & Partners
The event is presented with support from Zia Credit Union, KDCE Radio, and Rio Arriba County, with special thanks to Commissioners Alex Naranjo and Brandon Bustos.
For more information, visit Ohkay.com or follow Española Lowrider Phenomena on social media.
About Española Lowrider Phenomena
Española Lowrider Phenomena is a charitable organization dedicated to preserving lowrider traditions and creating opportunities through public events. Proceeds benefit youth scholarships and cultural programs in Northern New Mexico.
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