Hot August Nights isn't really a car show, per se, but rather a collection of automotive-themed events of all sorts - racing, car shows, show & shines, music events and so much more. This week-long celebration take over Reno, Nevada and turns it into a veritable mecca for auto enthusiasts. 

Hotels fill-up quickly and there is so much to see and do. The official website has more details and each show has its own registration and information.