Attractions
Show Attractions
Lovers of surf and turf unite for five days, celebrating all things automotive and outdoors at the Houston AutoBoative Show. The longstanding events, the Houston Auto Show and the Houston Boat Show, join forces for their third year for a spectacular event, delivering thrills for auto enthusiasts and boat lovers alike.
Discover the latest and greatest automotive technology during the Auto Show with a preview of the 2025/2026 new vehicle models. The show features various auto brands, each bringing their unique flair and style. But the excitement doesn’t stop there; you’ll also have the opportunity to take some of these vehicles for a spin with test drive opportunities from renowned brands like Ford, VW, and Subaru.
The Houston Boat Show gives you access to boating experts ready to impart their knowledge and show off their latest products. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a complete novice, there’s something for everyone. From beginner boats, kayaks, jet skis, luxury fishing vessels, yachts, and ski boats, the Boat Show has everything you need to feel the water’s breeze.
Whether you’re a motorhead or a maritime enthusiast, this unique showcase promises excitement, innovation, and fun. Take advantage of this opportunity to unite land and sea under one roof. See you there!
Camp Jeep
Experience the thrill of Jeep’s legendary off-road capabilities at our indoor adventure track. Professional drivers will guide you through challenging obstacles, including an 18-foot hill climb, and articulation challenges that demonstrating why Jeep remains the ultimate off-road brand.
Ram Track
Experience the power and capability of Ram Trucks on a purpose-built indoor course designed to showcase strength, performance, and control. Ride along with professional drivers as you navigate steep climbs, rugged terrain, and real-world towing and handling challenges, proving why Ram continues to set the standard for truck performance and durability.
Give Back to Houston Day
The Houston AutoBoative Show is excited to announce our first-ever “Give Back to Houston Day” — a special event dedicated to supporting and celebrating the local charities that make a difference in our community.
Join us on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at NRG Center, as we bring together Houston-area nonprofits for a day of giving, connection, and community spirit. Each organization will be onsite in the main foyer, ready to share their mission, recruit volunteers, and accept donations.
Polaris Off-Road Adventure Park!
Get ready for an adrenaline rush at the all-new Polaris Off-Road Adventure Park! This action-packed outdoor area is your headquarters for everything off-road, bringing the same spirit of adventure found on the water onto dry land.
Experience the Polaris lineup firsthand on the dirt demo track, putting YOU in the driver’s seat. Off-road demo experience available to participants 18 years of age or older.
Bronco Simulator
Experience the Ford Bronco Simulator and see how Bronco handles tough terrain in a realistic virtual off-road environment.
Take on challenging conditions and explore the technology and performance that make Bronco an off-road icon.
RAMDEMPTION
Saddle up Texans and take a ride in the RAMDEMPTION Ride Truck!
Kick off your Houston Auto Show experience in a monstrous way where Nothing Stops RAM!
(Located outside in the parking lot in front of the NRG Center)
Ready, set, race!
Experience the thrill of high-speed action at Rorring Entertainment’s Remote-Controlled Car Race Track, an exciting attraction for all ages. For just $5, you’ll get two adrenaline-pumping races on a large track designed for endless fun and competition.
Take control of stock cars with steering wheels and put your driving skills to the test during this 90-second race challenge. Gather your friends, family, or racing rivals and see who will take the checkered flag. It’s fast-paced, fun, and unforgettable—don’t miss it!
Houston Boat Show
The Houston Boat Show is a great opportunity for people who love boats and cars to come together and have loads of fun! Get on-board some of the latest boat models in the country and access top experts in the boating, fishing and outdoor recreation. Fan favorite, the Bass Tub returns in 2026 and is a great opportunity to introduce kids to the challenge of fishing at the fully stocked rainbow trout tank.
Ride & Drives
This Houston Auto Show is offering a limited Ride & Drive experience. Take test drives from Ford, Subaru, Toyota, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, and Ram in their latest vehicles, located in front of the NRG Center.
Classic Cars
Today’s latest vehicles wouldn’t exist without the beauty and ingenuity of previous years’ classics. Admire the beauty of the past scattered within the excellence of today at the Houston Auto Show.
The Bass Tub
Experience the thrill of fishing up close at the Houston AutoBoative Show with the incredible 5,000-gallon Bass Tub aquarium! Standing nine feet tall and over 40 feet long, this mobile natural habitat is stocked with live fish, rocks, and stumps, simulating real-world fishing conditions. Watch professional angler Adam Hinkle in action as he demonstrates casting and lure retrieval techniques atop the massive tank. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a curious beginner, you’ll gain expert tips and see how fish respond to lures in real-time. Don’t miss this exciting and educational fishing showcase!
Show Tickets & Hours
Show Tickets
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