Hot Rods & Harleys | Ucpac Open House 2026

23rd Annual Hot Rods & Harleys | UCPAC Open House Saturday, May 9 For event updates, visit www.hrandh.com Full day fun from 11 AM – 7 PM right in front of our Main Stage Theater! Join us outside for live music, our beer garden right across the street in Rahway Arts Park (starting at noon). From 12 PM – 4 PM head UCPAC’s Main Stage will be open to the public for free tours…while you’re there be sure to visit our box office for ticket deals on select upcoming UCPAC shows! This Open House is supported in-part by funding through NJEDA’S A.R.T. – Phase II Grant Program. Get ready to rev your engines! The 23rd Annual Hot Rods & Harleys returns to Downtown Rahway, NJ on Saturday, May 9, 2026, for one of the state’s most exciting spring traditions. This free, family-friendly event transforms the streets of Rahway into a celebration of classic cars, motorcycles, live music, local vendors, and community spirit. Hot Rods & Harleys draws thousands of visitors each year to admire hundreds of vintage hot rods, muscle cars, choppers, and custom motorcycles lined up throughout the downtown streets. It’s a must-attend day for car enthusiasts, collectors, and music lovers too! Beyond the cars and bikes, the event features multiple live music stages with performances from local bands and musicians, filling the streets with energy and entertainment. Visitors can also shop from local vendors and artisans, explore a wide variety of food trucks and beer gardens, and enjoy fun activities for all ages. Downtown Rahway’s restaurants, bars, and businesses will be open all day, offering special deals and outdoor seating for guests to relax and soak in the festive atmosphere. Hot Rods & Harleys is hosted by Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe, the Rahway City Council, the Rahway Special Improvement District, and U4 Guys and supported by local sponsors and businesses who make this signature event possible year after year. Whether you’re a longtime attendee or checking it out for the first time, this…