The shine  /  March 20, 2027

Jeep Show & Shine.

Bring your Jeep. Local veterans help judge in honor of the Jeep’s military roots dating back to 1941, and festival-goers vote for People’s Choice.

Jeep Show Categories

  1. Category 1

    Best Modified / Best Built Jeep

    This category showcases Jeeps with lift kits, oversized tires, upgraded suspension, bumpers, winches, lighting, armor, and other aftermarket modifications.

    What stands out: Quality of the build, attention to detail, functionality, and how well the modifications work together.

  2. Category 2

    Best Paint / Wrap / Theme

    This category rewards distinctive paint jobs, vinyl wraps, graphics, patriotic designs, movie themes, and creative personalization.

    What stands out: Originality, visual impact, craftsmanship, and a cohesive theme.

  3. Category 3

    Best of Show / People’s Choice

    These awards recognize an exceptional overall Jeep or the Jeep that receives the most votes from attendees.

    What stands out: Overall presentation, cleanliness, uniqueness, modifications, and the impression the Jeep makes.

How to enter

The $40 entry fee puts your Jeep in the Show & Shine and covers festival admission and tastings.

Show hours follow the festival day: 11am – 6pm at Ocala Breeders’ Sales, 1701 SW 60th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474.

Registration is not open on this page yet. When it is, the entry link will live here.

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