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Slovak Car Festival 2026 is one of the largest automotive festivals in Europe, held from September 10 to 13, 2026 in Brezno, Slovakia. The event is organized by Double Red Cars Museum and spreads across four main locations throughout the city.

The festival runs across four main locations in Brezno: the City Square, Arena Brezno, Double Red Cars Museum, and Rohozná Airport, plus additional zones like Red Deer, Štúrova Coffee Zone, Lúčky, and the fire technology site. A free mini-train connects all locations.

Gates open at 8:00 AM on Thursday and Friday, and at 9:00 AM on Saturday and Sunday. The program continues throughout the day into the evening, with the final festival day (Sunday) wrapping up at 6:00 PM. Check the program page for the exact schedule.

The festival is organized by Double Red Cars Museum, one of the largest collections of exotic and classic automobiles in Central Europe, based in Brezno and founded by Marcel Kolenička.

Yes, you can download the full program as a PDF directly on the program page and keep all the times on hand even without an internet connection.

There is a 1-day ticket (EUR 15 online / EUR 18 at the gate), a 1-day reduced ticket (EUR 9 online / EUR 12 at the gate), and a 4-day full-festival ticket (EUR 25 online / EUR 30 at the gate). Online prices apply only when purchased in advance via Ticketportal.

Children under 3 enter completely free. The reduced ticket applies to children aged 3 and up, students, seniors over 65, and holders of a disability card (ZŤP).

Official visitor tickets are sold via Ticketportal. Family packages are purchased separately through the official Double Red product pages.

Yes. One-day family packages (2 adults + 1 to 3 children) cost between EUR 40 and EUR 50, and 4-day packages cost between EUR 60 and EUR 70. You can buy them on Ticketportal as well as directly through Double Red's official Tickets & Vouchers page.

Yes, tickets are also available on site, but at the full price without the online discount. We recommend buying in advance via Ticketportal to save money and skip the queues.

Tickets are non-refundable but transferable - you can pass yours on to someone else. For booking issues, contact Ticketportal directly.

Yes, a special offer is available for school groups. Contact us through the contact form for reservations and details.

Register your car through the official registration form. Registration is approval-based - after submitting your application with photos and vehicle category, you wait for the organizer's review.

After you submit your application, the organizer reviews the vehicle for category fit, condition, and uniqueness, then sends a confirmation email. Once approved, you'll receive instructions for exhibitor entry, placement, and logistics.

Approved exhibitors can purchase a 1-day ticket (EUR 30) or a 4-day full-festival ticket (EUR 50). Both include entry for 2 people, VIP parking, and access to every festival location.

Yes, businesses and automotive brands can register through a separate business registration form, also subject to organizer approval.

The festival includes categories such as Super Sport, Retro Tuning Expo, Youngtimer Expo, Tuning Expo, and Classic Expo, alongside special exhibitions of motorcycles, rally models, and fire and military vehicles.

Take the D1 motorway east toward Ružomberok, then Route 69 south to Brezno. The trip takes approximately 3 hours.

Take Route 66 east directly to Brezno, approximately 45 minutes. This is the recommended regional route.

Yes, direct trains run from Banská Bystrica to Brezno, and festival shuttle buses operate from the train station.

There are 5 official SCF parking lots around Brezno - Central Parking, Hospital Parking, Technical Services, the Fire Technology Site, and Double Red Cars Museum. See the parking page for the full list with addresses.

A free hop-on hop-off mini-train connects all the main locations throughout the day, so you won't need to move your car again once you've parked.

Yes. Children under 3 enter free, and the program offers entertainment for all generations throughout the weekend.

Yes. Holders of a disability card (ZŤP) receive reduced pricing and all main venues are accessible. If you need specific assistance, please contact us in advance.

Outside food is generally permitted in most outdoor areas. Food vendors and restaurants are also available at every location. Please don't bring glass bottles onto the festival grounds.

Slovak Car Festival is an outdoor event that runs rain or shine. We recommend following the organizer's official Instagram for any updates and dressing according to the forecast.

The fastest way to reach us is through the form on the contact page or by email at info@slovakcarfestival.com. We aim to respond to most enquiries within 2 business days.

You'll find the latest information and behind-the-scenes content on the official Instagram @doubleredcars, as well as Double Red's Facebook and YouTube channels.