Knoxville TN, September 17, 2025
News Summary
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live is making a thrilling return to Knoxville at the Food City Center, featuring iconic trucks like Bigfoot and the debut of Rhinomite. Scheduled for February 21 and 22, this family-friendly event will include a pre-show party and a captivating Glow-N-Fire experience. Tickets go on sale starting September 19, promising an unforgettable spectacle for fans of all ages.
Knoxville to Host Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live in 2026
Knoxville is gearing up for an electrifying return of Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live, set to take place at the Food City Center on February 21 and 22, 2026. This exciting event will showcase both classic monster trucks and new favorites, bringing joy to fans of all ages.
Event Details and Ticket Information
The anticipated show will feature renowned monster trucks such as Bigfoot, Bone Shaker, Tiger Shark, HW 5-Alarm, Mega Wrex™, and the recently introduced Skelesaurus™. Additionally, a new monster truck, Rhinomite, will make its debut during this tour. Fans are also in for a treat with an all-new experience titled Glow-N-Fire, which promises to add a fiery twist to the usual spectacular shows.
On the days leading up to the main performances, fans will have the opportunity to attend a pre-show party starting two and a half hours prior to the main event. This party will allow enthusiasts to get up close with the trucks and receive autographs from the drivers. Tickets for the main event will go on sale on September 19 at 10 a.m. through the event’s official website.
Special Features and Attractions
The event will feature a special appearance by a transforming robot, adding an extra layer of excitement for attendees. Additionally, the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Freestyle Motocross Team will perform stunts, ensuring that the show has something for everyone. To make the event more accessible for families, special kids pricing will be offered for all shows.
Background on Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live
This live event has built a loyal following since its inception, combining the thrill of monster truck performances with the beloved brand of Hot Wheels. The integration of both classic monster trucks and new models keeps the excitement fresh and engaging for returning fans while drawing in newcomers. By introducing unique elements, such as the Glow-N-Fire experience and a variety of performance acts, the organizers strive to create a captivating atmosphere that highlights the best of monster truck culture.
As part of the promotional campaign leading up to the 2026 event, attendees can expect a thrilling lineup of trucks, captivating show elements, and a chance to create lasting memories with friends and family.
Upcoming Show Schedule
- Date: February 21 and 22, 2026
- Location: Food City Center, Knoxville
- Pre-show Party: Starts two and a half hours before each performance
- Ticket Sales: Available from September 19 at 10 a.m.
FAQ
When will Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live take place?
The event is scheduled for February 21 and 22, 2026, at the Food City Center in Knoxville.
What new attractions can fans look forward to?
Fans can expect the debut of a new monster truck named Rhinomite and an all-new Glow-N-Fire experience.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets will be available for purchase starting September 19 at 10 a.m. through the event’s official website.
Key Features of the Event
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Event Dates | February 21 and 22, 2026 |
| Location | Food City Center, Knoxville |
| Featured Trucks | Bigfoot, Bone Shaker, Rhinomite, Mega Wrex™, and more |
| New Experience | Glow-N-Fire with added fiery performances |
| Pre-Show Party | Starts two and a half hours before performances, includes truck viewing and autographs |
| Ticket Sales | Available September 19, 2025 |
| Family-Friendly | Special kids pricing available for all shows |
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Additional Resources
- WBIR: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live to Return
- Knoxville Wolf: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Monster Trucks
- Knox News: Upcoming Shows in Knoxville
- Google Search: Monster Trucks Events 2026
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