Wheels and Wings returns to the Prineville airport Father’s Day Weekend
Kelsey Merison
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Fourth Annual Wheels and Wings event is scheduled to return to the Prineville Airport on Saturday, June 20th.
The event, hosted by Central Oregon Car Shows, will run from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and will feature aviation, automobiles, community organizations, and family fun, with proceeds benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities of Oregon & Southwest Washington.
Admission to the Wheels and Wings event is free to the public, making it a Father’s Day weekend outing for families across the region.
The event showcases a mix of aircraft, classic cars, custom builds, trucks, motorcycles, and specialty vehicles, while highlighting businesses, pilots, sponsors, veterans, and volunteers. Community support will be on display through participation from local businesses, aviation companies, automotive partners, veterans organizations, ROTC programs, and nonprofit groups.
Central Oregon Car Shows Director Shane Mayfield noted the growth of the event. “Last year we had more than 211 cars and more than 30 airplanes to view. We hope this year is even bigger and better and we can continue to build this community event for years to come,” Mayfield said.
Attendees can enjoy a variety of attractions including an airplane and vehicle show competition, with more than 30 awards and trophies, along with a People’s Choice Award and a Kids’ Choice Award. Kids activities will also be available.
The event will feature community vendors and exhibitors, a live DJ and entertainment, and food trucks. A beer cart and Kona Ice will also be available. Raffles and giveaways, including a motorcycle raffle and a 50/50 cash raffle, are planned.
Vehicle registration for the show costs $30.