Save the date for August 9th, 2026!
How to Register For The Show
Register via Mail or In Person
- Download our 2026 Car Show Registration Form or Pick Up/Pay at Blue Lake City Hall (111 Greenwood Avenue)
- Mail completed forms to PO BOX 458, Blue Lake CA with payment (cash/check) OR email to parksdirector@bluelake.ca.gov
Looking to pay online?* Pay with your debit/credit card here (Via Square ).*: If you're paying online and wish to mail in your registration form; please note on your form that you've paid via Square)
Same Day Registration will be available. Cash, Check, & Credit/Debit will be accepted 8/8 and 8/9 at Registration Booth along Railroad Avenue.
Register & Pay Online
- Download our 2026 Car Show Registration Form
- Email completed form to parksdirector@bluelake.ca.gov
- Pay Registration Fee via Mail (Cash/Check) OR via Square
Please mail in cash/check payment to PO Box 458, Blue Lake CA 95525 or pay with credit/debit at our Square Site.
Event Sponsorship Packages
The City’s Annual Bill Nessler Car Show is a longstanding community event that brings together residents, visitors, and automotive enthusiasts for a full day of entertainment, local pride, and economic activity. We invite local businesses and organizations to partner with us as event sponsors and play a visible role in supporting this valued tradition.
Sponsorship offers a meaningful opportunity to showcase your organization, connect with the community, and contribute to a high-quality, family-friendly event.
Event Sponsorship Form
2026 Sponsors as of July 22nd, 2026!
PLATINUM SPONSORS
- Humboldt Sanitation & Recycling
- Blackberry Bramble BBQ
- Wahlund Construction, INC.
- Blue Lake Casino Hotel
- Kernen Construction
- RAO Construction Company, INC.
GOLD SPONSORS
- Humboldt Mechanical Solutions
- SHN Consulting
- Cal Plumbing & Fire Suppression Inc
- Mary Louise Anderson Art
- Winter's Revolt
- Blue Lake Museum
- Paradise Cay Publications
- Gosselin Tire
- Figas Construction
SILVER SPONSORS
BRONZE SPONSORS
- Dell'Arte International
- K. Boodjeh Architects
- Schweigert Electric
- Leon's Car Care Center
- Mad River Grange
- JL Automotive
- Steve's Septic Service
- Trinity Diesel
- The Jonsteen Company
- Miller Farms Nursery
- Quality Body Works
- The Dog House
- Paskenta Mad River Brewing
- Logger Bar
- Arcata Used Tire & Wheels
- O'Reilly's Auto Parts
- Lube Central
- Bed Liners Plus
- Folk Art Tattoo Studio
LOOKING FOR SOUVENIRS?
WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED!
All items will be available upon a first come, first serve basis with exception to pre-ordered & pre-paid items.
Souvenir items available to purchase at Pre Show 8/8 (5pm-7pm) & Main Show 8/9 (8am-4pm) in Blue Lake
If you can't make it to the event and would like to hold an item for purchase - please email parksdirector@bluelake.ca.gov with your contact info & desired item(s).
SOUVENIR ITEMS AVAILABLE
- Hats [Baseball Cap Style] - $25
- TShirts [Small - 3XL] - $25
- Souvenir Magnets [Business Card Sized] - $2
- Souvenir Bumper Sticker - $3
- Souvenir Poster [Small Size] - $5
- Souvenir Poster [Large Size] - $10
- Souvenir Pint Glass [Available at Tavern Booth] - $10
T-SHIRT INFORMATION
T-Shirt Mockup - Bill Nessler 2026
T-Shirt Mockup - Bill Nessler 2026
T-Shirts will be available upon a first come, first serve basis.
50 Shirts will be for sale at this years show.
T-Shirt sales & pickup will be on Saturday, 8/8/26 from 5pm-7pm and Sunday, 8/9/26 from 8am until t-shirts sell out.
Please pre-order with your registration if you want to guarantee yourself a commemorative t-shirt!
HAT INFORMATION
Hat Mockup - Bill Nessler 2026
[Baseball Cap Style] Hats will be available upon a first come, first serve basis.
Hat Mockup - Bill Nessler 2026
13 Hats will be for sale at this years show.
Hat sales & pickup will be on Saturday, 8/8/26 from 5pm-7pm and Sunday, 8/9/26 from 8am until hats sell out.
Please pre-order with your registration if you want to guarantee yourself a commemorative baseball cap hat!
Annie & Mary Day 2026
Annie & Mary Day Festival 2026 - Vendor Information
Looking to be a Craft or Food Vendor at Annie & Mary Day 2026? Please visit the Chamber of Commerce's website at bluelakechamber.com for vendor information and registration forms.