The Washington Auto Show 2026
About The Event
The nation’s largest indoor, public event for car and auto enthusiasts, The Washington Auto Show 2026, returns and continues its tradition at the Walter E. Convention Center. From January 23 to February 1, enjoy an all-new exciting and impressive experience of viewing hundreds of cars on exhibit.
The displays range from the latest innovations in electric vehicles, autonomous driving, to sustainable transportation and outdoor ride n’ drives. Along with the exhibitions, the show also features VIP tours led by award-winning automotive writers and a special exhibit area for live painting of “art” cars. Known as the “Public Policy Show” on the auto show circuit, the 10-day public show is preceded by a Public Policy Preview Day of special events and announcements for officials in government, industry, and the media.
Details
- Cost: $7 for Children (6-12) | $15-$20 for Adults
- Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC 20001
- Metro Station: Mt. Vernon Square/7th Street-Convention Center Station (Green/Yellow lines)
For more information, please visit www.washingtonautoshow.com
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