2nd Annual 4WD Truck & Jeep Fest

July 26 - 9 am to 5:30 pm, July 27 - 9 am to 4:30 pm
Ohio Fairgrounds – Canfield, OH
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Join us for Truck & Jeep Fest, presented by 4Wheel Drive Hardware and 4 Wheel Parts!

Returning for its second year to Canfield, Ohio Fairground, Truck and Jeep Fest is a weekend dedicated to events that exhibit the 4x4 and off-road lifestyle at every angle.

This year’s Truck & Jeep Fest features a number of exciting attractions (See Full Details):

  • Jeep Parade Friday July 25
    Join us as we kick off Truck & Jeep Fest with our all-Jeep parade.
  • Monster Truck Thunder Drag
    See world famous monster trucks Grave Digger and Bigfoot in action
  • Sergeant Smash Monster Truck
    Ride in Sergeant Smash over the same terrain as Grave Digger & Bigfoot.
  • Tough Trucks® Challenge
    Strap in for pulse-pounding truck racing through a timed obstacle course.
  • Tire-Melting Burnout Competition
    Feel the rumble and smell the rubber at our all-new Burnout Competition.
  • Rock Crawl Challenge
    Put your own crawler to the test and run the Rock Crawl Challenge
  • Mud Bog Challenge Exhibition
    Test your 4x4-building skills in the gooey muck of our mud bog challenge.
  • Performance Marketplace
    Save on the latest 4x4 parts and accessories with factory direct pricing.
  • Toyota Trail Teams Ride & Drive Obstacle Course
    Drive through our obstacle course with the help of a seasoned off-road vet.
  • Miss Truck & Jeep Fest Competition
    Watch us crown a new Miss Truck & Jeep Fest 2008 on our main stage.

Sign up to participate in the parade.



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Full Schedule

View the event schedule for a list of times and events.

Participant Registration

Participants may register their vehicles at www.truckandjeepfest.com. Registration is $45 through Friday, July 18th, or on-site for $60 beginning Friday, July 25th at 2:00 pm.

Over 1,000 vehicles are expected to participate in Truck & Jeep Fest, making a significant positive impact on the local Canfield economy. National magazines covering the event include Peterson's 4-Wheel & Off Road, Four Wheeler, and Off-Road Adventures Magazines.

Ticketing Information

Save on admission with discount advance tickets. Advance sale tickets are available at 4Wheel Drive Hardware, participating Denny’s restaurants, or at www.truckandjeepfest.com.

Advance Ticket Cost: Adults $12, Children $5

At the Gate Ticket Cost: Adults $15, Children $5. Two-day pass available for $24.

Visitor Accommodations

Not familiar with the area and need a place to stay? Let us help with our complete list of accommodations. For camping areas, please phone the Mahoning County Convention and Visitors Bureau 800-447-8201.

1st Annual Truck & Jeep Fest, July 28-27, 2007

Full Description of Events

Jeep Parade

Friday, July 25th: 4WDH is kicking off Truck and Jeep Fest with our annual all Jeep parade through downtown Columbiana (see signup form below).

Parade lineup begins at 5:30pm and the parade will leave at 6:30pm. The parade will end at our 4WDH showroom.

A pre-Truck & Jeep Fest sales event will then take place Friday night at the 4WDH showroom immediately following the parade! Join us for:

  • Deals on top products from big name brands
  • First 25 purchase over $50 get Free $25 gift card
  • Prizes and giveaways
  • DJ and Live Band (Mirror Image 7:30 – 9pm)
  • On-hand vendors to answer questions
  • And much more!

4Wheel Drive Hardware showroom hours for the weekend will be:
Friday, July 25 = 8:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday, July 26 = 9:00am - 7:00pm
Sunday, July 27 = 9:00am - 5:30pm

To sign up to participate in the parade, please fill out the registration form:

Monster Truck Thunder Drag

Headlining our Truck and Jeep Fest events is side-by-side drag racing and freestyles by world famous monster trucks, Grave Digger and Bigfoot.

Monster Truck Thunder Drags to be held each day and will also feature top monster trucks, including series point co-leaders, Raminator and Rammunition, plus the Pro Comp Tires monster truck.

Sergeant Smash Monster Truck

Spectators and their families looking to experience monster trucking firsthand will have the chance, as Sergeant Smash monster truck will give rides over the same ground where Grave Digger and Bigfoot will compete.

Tough Trucks® Challenge

The Tough Trucks® Challenge is our annual competition on a specially designed obstacle course created exclusive for this event. Running in multiple classes, trucks and Jeeps will run side-by-side through tight turns and high-flying jumps as they race to beat the clock.

Tire-Melting Burnout Competition

Witness a fan-favorite grandstand attraction: our tire-melting Burnout Competition. Watch tires spin, smoke rise, and the smell of burning rubber fill the air -- one of our most popular competitions that’s just plain fun to watch.

Rock Crawl Challenge

Jeep and off-road truck enthusiasts put their rigs to the test in our Rock Crawl Challenge, taking on our baffling obstacle course full of huge boulders and other wicked obstacles.

Best all-around runs will take home the win, with points deducted for each small infraction. Local jeep club, North East Crawlers, will host and run the Rock Crawl Challenge all weekend long.

Mud Bog Challenge Exhibition

More exhibition than competition, the Mud Bog Challenge will offer a chance for participants to see how their 4x4 building skills measure up, as they plow through the muck and mire of our dreaded mud pit.

Performance Marketplace

What’s a Truck and Jeep Fest without big time deals?

As the largest exhibition of aftermarket parts ever seen in Canfield, the Performance Marketplace offers the best chance of the year to save on the latest in top name brand parts and accessories.

Over 130 top manufacturers will be on hand to display, explain, and sell products. Lincoln Electric Welding will be holding informative seminars throughout the event.

Toyota Trail Teams Ride & Drive Obstacle Course

New to Truck & Jeep Fest 2008, the Toyota Trails Teams Ride & Drive Obstacle Course gives all licensed drivers a chance to traverse our obstacle course with seasoned off-road veterans there to lend expert guidance, instructions, and driving tips.

Miss Truck & Jeep Fest Competition

Be there Sunday afternoon at the main stage when the Miss Truck & Jeep Fest competition will be held, with a cash-prize awarded to this year’s winner.

Plus, all weekend long, over $50,000 in “Super Prizes” will be given away to participants from the main stage.

Participants will also have the chance to win and entry into a photo shoot for the cover shots of our 4 Wheel Parts and 4Wheel Drive Hardware catalogs, or Off-Road Adventures Magazine.