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Your guide to FuelFest Scottsdale: Schedule, concerts and cars

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Image: Motorheads can get their fill at FuelFest Scottsdale on Saturday.
Motorheads can get their fill at FuelFest Scottsdale on Saturday. Courtesy of FuelFest

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Motorheads, speed demons and auto enthusiasts looking to rev up some excitement should head for WestWorld of Scottsdale this weekend.

FuelFest Scottsdale roars into the outdoor venue on Saturday and will feature a massive car show, drifting sessions, interactive racing activities and appearances by “Fast and Furious” stars Cody Walker and Tyrese Gibson. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony rapper Bizzy Bone will headline a slate of live music performances throughout the day.

It’s the fourth time FuelFest — co-founded by Walker and has visited cities like Los Angeles, Dallas and Tokyo — has rolled into the Valley.

Here’s a complete guide to FuelFest Scottsdale 2024 with everything you need to know about the event, including ticket info, the full schedule and how you can have your ride featured in the car show.
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Drifting action at last year's FuelFest Scottsdale.
Courtesy of FuelFest

Where is FuelFest Scottsdale?

FuelFest Scottsdale 2024 is at WestWorld of Scottsdale, 16601 N. Pima Road.

FuelFest Scottsdale 2024 dates

FuelFest is on Saturday, Dec. 7.

What time is FuelFest Scottsdale?

Parking lots open at 11 a.m. Gates open at 1 p.m. and the event ends at 8 p.m.

Are there age limits?

No. FuelFest Scottsdale is an all-ages event.
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Vehicles both classic and modern will be showcased at FuelFest Scottsdale on Saturday.
Courtesy of FuelFest

2024 FuelFest Scottsdale tickets

FuelFest Scottsdale tickets are on sale at fuelfest.com/scottsdale and can be purchased at the gate.

General admission tickets are $40 per person (plus taxes and fees). Children 12 and under are free when accompanied by an adult with a paid admission ticket.

VIP Platinum Access tickets are $300 per person (plus taxes and fees). Perks include access to a VIP lounge with shaded seating, a complimentary goodie bag and commemorative laminate, giveaways, a t-shirt voucher and more. A $500 VIP package includes a photo-op with Cody Walker.

Parking at WestWorld of Scottsdale

Parking at WestWorld is $10 per vehicle upon arrival. VIP parking closest to the main entrance costs $30 per vehicle and can be purchased online.

Is there re-entry at FuelFest Scottsdale?

There is no re-entry except for children and attendees with special health needs.
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FuelFest Scottsdale will feature more than 700 vehicles.
Courtesy of FuelFest

FuelFest Scottsdale car show

The centerpiece of FuelFest Scottsdale is its enormous car show featuring more than 700 custom, exotic, rare and exclusive vehicles. The lineup will also include Formula-1 racers, vehicles featured in movies and television shows and a "Taste of Tokyo" section focusing on Japanese domestic market cars.

How can I show off my vehicle at FuelFest Scottsdale?

A $50 car registration ticket allows patrons to showcase their vehicle in the FuelFest Scottsdale car show and includes admission to the event. Load-in hours are between 9 a.m. and noon.

Drift competitions

FuelFest Scottsdale will host drift competitions throughout the day. Attendees 18 and over can go on ride-alongs after signing a liability waiver. Pants and closed-toe shoes must be worn. More info is available here.

Can I compete in the drift competitions?

Email your drift experience and car details to [email protected] for more info.
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The main stage at FuelFest Scottsdale will host performances throughout the day.
Courtesy of FuelFest

2024 FuelFest Scottsdale concert lineup and schedule

Concerts on the main stage will be headlined by rapper Bizzy Bone of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony followed by an appearance by actors Cody Walker and Tyrese Gibson. Here's the full schedule:
  • 3:45 p.m., Isiah
  • 4:45 p.m., Body Band
  • 5:45 p.m. Marines pull-up contest
  • 6 p.m., Bizzy Bone
  • 7:15 p.m., Cody Walker and Tyrese Gibson

What to eat and drink

A variety of food and drink options will be available at FuelFest Scottsdale.
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A map to FuelFest Scottsdale. (Click the upper-right corner to enlarge.)
Courtesy of FuelFest

What else can you do at FuelFest Scottsdale?

The following activities and attractions are also planned:
  • A silent auction
  • Vendors
  • A Santa's workshop
  • displays
  • Interactive sponsor exhibits

What can I bring?

Cell phones, government-issued ID, umbrellas, hats, sunglasses and one sealed bottle of water per person are all okay to bring into the FuelFest Scottsdale.

What items are prohibited at FuelFest Scottsdale

The following items aren’t allowed:
  • Outside food or beverages (except for those with health or dietary requirements)
  • Glass containers, ice chests or coolers
  • E-Z Ups/pop-up tents
  • Knives, weapons, fireworks or explosives
  • Drugs or any illegal substance
  • Pets (except for official service animals)
  • Skateboards, scooters, rollerblades, bicycles or hoverboards
  • Drones or kites
  • Markers, pens or spray paint
  • Totems or flags
  • Megaphones or air horns