SLV Early Iron Festival - Labor Day Weekend

SLV Early Iron Festival - Labor Day Weekend

The San Luis Valley Early Iron Festival is a premier annual car show held in Alamosa, Colorado, attracting over 600 hot rod and street car enthusiasts from across the region, including Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Arizona, Utah, and Kansas. Established in 1981, this three-day event, typically starting the Friday before Labor Day, features a variety of activities such as parades, music, and showcases of beautifully restored and customized vehicles. The festival has become a significant attraction in the San Luis Valley, drawing large crowds and fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. While the festival is centered in Alamosa, its popularity extends to surrounding communities, including Blanca, Colorado, with many residents participating as attendees and exhibitors.​