3 things you’ll love at the 53rd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels, Feb 2-4 at the BJCC

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This replica of the classic 1960s Batmobile will be at World of Wheels this year. (O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels)

Attention car enthusiasts—the 53rd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show is returning to the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Center (BJCC)! From February 2-4, the BJCC Exhibition Hall will be filled to the brim with classic cars, muscle cars, custom builds, exotics, motorcycles, trucks and even more vehicles.

Visit your nearest O’Reilly Auto Parts to get Discounted Adult Tickets to the 53rd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels.

53rd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show

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You’ll find incredible cars at the O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels. (O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels)
  • What: The 53rd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show
  • Where: The North, South and East Exhibition Halls at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC)
  • When: Friday, February 2 from 3PM-9PM, Saturday; February 3 from 10AM-9PM; Sunday, February 4 from 10AM-6PM

Tickets:

  • Child — FREE (ages 5 & under)
  • Child — $5 (ages 6-11)
  • Adult — $17 at all O’Reilly Auto Parts stores
  • Adult — $20 at the door

BONUS: You can purchase Discounted Adult Tickets at any O’Reilly Auto Parts stores in the Birmingham area! Click here to find your nearest O’Reilly Auto Parts store.

1. The largest + longest-running indoor event in Birmingham

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The BJCC will be packed full of amazing cars from February 2-4. (O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels)

As both the largest and longest-running car show in Birmingham, the O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show is jam-packed with hundreds of vehicles, including:

  • Antique cars
  • Classic cars
  • Custom builds
  • Exotics
  • Hot rods
  • Mopar’s
  • Race cars
  • And many more!

BONUS: The Auto Show will also have several feature cars, including TWO iconic Batmobile replicas: the classic Batmobile from the 1960s TV show Batman with Adam West, AND the Batmobile from the 1989 Batman movie with Michael Keaton.

Fun Fact: The 1989 Batmobile recently made a return in The Flash (2023).

2. Celebrity Appearances

The O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show has always been known for its celebrity appearances, with guests like former NASCAR driver Red Farmer, street racer and reality TV star “Kamikaze” Chris Day and many more attending in recent years. This year, the O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show will feature:

  • Mick Foley is a retired WWE Wrestler who wrestled under personas like Cactus Jack, Mankind, Dude Love and more. Mick will be signing autographs and taking photos with fans on Friday from 5PM-8PM.
  • Dave Kindig is the star of Bitchin’ Rides, a reality TV series that showcases Dave’s custom builds with his own design company, Kindig It Designs. Dave will be available for photos and autographs on Saturday from 2PM-3PM and 4PM-6PM.
  • Jerry Mathers is an actor best known as the child actor who played Beaver in the hit sitcom Leave it to Beaver in the late 1950s and 60s. Jerry will be available for photos and autographs on Sunday from Noon to 3PM.

BONUS: Visit the WVTM 13 booth at the O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show to register to win a “Brunch with The Beave” on Sunday, February 4!

3. Fun for the Whole Family

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World of Wheels is fun for the whole family! (O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels)

Each year, the organizers of the O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show make sure that there are plenty of fun activities for the whole family, including:

  • Hot Wheels Drag Racing all weekend long—plus, for the first hour of the show each day, every kid who walks through the door will receive a FREE Hot Wheels car to race on the drag strip.
  • Meet & Greets with kid-friendly costumed characters like Batman and the Transformers.
  • A Kid’s World section with cool rides and other activities to keep the kids entertained.

Oh, and did we mention that kids’ tickets are only five dollars?

Get your tickets to the 53rd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show today

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Don’t miss your chance to see the incredible cars at this event. (O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels)

The 53rd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Custom Auto Show is one show you don’t want to miss.

Visit the nearest O’Reilly Auto Parts store to get Discounted Adult Tickets today and visit the O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels website for more information.

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