San Antonio Auto & Truck Show
Media Morning Timeline
10:30 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.
WELCOME AND INTRO
10:40 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.: Introduction to Auto Show (Cassandra Lazenby)
10:45 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.: State of the Automotive Industry (Rick Cavender)
10:55 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
GUIDED SHOW FLOOR TOUR
10:55 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.: Transition to Guided Tour
11:00 a.m.: Audi Stop (Ariel Esparza)
11:09 a.m.: Principle Stop (Dan Watkins)
11:18 a.m.: Nissan Stop (Steve Parrett)
11:27 a.m.: Lowrider Stop (Clint Westwood)
11:36 a.m.: Vault Stop (Shane McMillian, Tracey Taylor)
11:45 a.m. – 12:10 pm.
OPEN FLOOR
At this time, feel free to roam the Show floor and visit other exhibits or partake in our Ride & Drives from Nissan, Chevrolet, and Ford.
12:10 p.m.:
MEDIA CHALLENGE, Live on the Front Terrace
Featuring:
Jeremy Baker – KENS 5
Alex Serna – SA Munchies
Corderro McMurry – FOX San Antonio
RJ Marquez – KSAT 12
Adeina Anderson – Lifestyles by Adeina,
April Monterrosa – Live from the Southside
1:00 p.m.
TEXAS AUTO WRITERS ASSOCIATION AWARDS, Live on the Front Terrace
Distribution of Awards by TAWA’s Teia Collier and Adeina Anderson
1:40 p.m.
RIBBON CUTTING, Front Doors of the Show
With Pam Crail and the SADA Team
2:00 p.m.
SHOW DOORS OPEN
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Map of the Show Floor
You can find a map of the Show floor, with all of the exhibits to enjoy through the weekend HERE.
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Here are more details about the Show
The San Antonio Auto & Truck Show is ready to display its majestic stars, the newest trucks and cars, on the floor of the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. San Antonio Auto Dealers Association will host the Show from Friday, November 22, through Sunday, November 24.
Filled with all of the fan favorites, new models, and unique features for car- and truck-loving guests to enjoy, the three-day show is set to impress. Chevrolet, Nissan, and Ford will showcase ride & drive options, with both electric and traditional cars.
“The ride & drives create the opportunity for guests to get behind the wheel of vehicles they have been eyeing, all in one spot,” Pam Crail, President of San Antonio Auto Dealers Association. “We also have Kid ride & drives and a Hands-On Display with utility and first responder vehicles to provide an interactive experience for all ages. Add that to the newest makes and models, a new karaoke contest, luxury vehicles and exotics, and pet adoptions on the Show floor, and we are set for an amazing experience to celebrate 55 years.”
In addition to the latest and greatest from manufacturers, this year’s Show highlights include:
- Traditional and electric ride & drives from Chevrolet, Nissan, and Ford
- Kids Ride & Drive and a full Kids experience with games, entertainment, and more
- Subaru Loves Pets adoption with dogs and cats available for adoption from Helotes Humane Society and San Antonio Pets Alive on the Show floor
- A puro San Antonio display celebrating lowrider culture in the city
- A Revved Up Karaoke Contest powered by Principle BMW, Mini, and Volvo
- A Hands-On display with an up close and personal opportunity for guests, young and seasoned, to experience utility and first responder vehicles
- The Ford Bronco simulator
- Specially crafted Corvettes made specifically to bring awareness to Suicide Prevention in our city and beyond
- And much more!
Admission is free for children, ages 5 and under, $6 for children, ages 6-10, $15 for adults, and $8 for military and seniors. Show hours are 2-9 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. on Saturday, and 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are available now at www.saautoshow.com.
About San Antonio Auto & Truck Show
The San Antonio Auto and Truck Show (SAATS), produced by the San Antonio Auto Dealers Association, is a preeminent automotive event, bringing all things automotive to South Texas each November. Dubbed “the largest showroom in South Texas,” show visitors may shop and compare all makes and models of cars and trucks, under one roof. SAATS offers up exciting automotive manufacturer displays of the newest model vehicles and the latest, cutting-edge technologies every year. For more information or to buy tickets, visit www.saautoshow.com.
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Want to browse a few more photos from years’ past?