Get your engines revving, Mercedes, Texas! Monster Truck Wars is bringing its adrenaline-pumping show to town for a Saturday matinee and evening event packed with monster truck action, family fun, and thrilling entertainment. Prepare for an unforgettable day of roaring engines, gravity-defying stunts, and up-close encounters with colossal monster trucks.
Saturday Showtimes – Don’t Miss the Action!
Mark your calendars for two incredible Monster Truck events on Saturday:
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Saturday Matinee Event:
- Gates Open: 10:00 AM
- Pre-show Meet & Greet Pit Party with Kids Zone: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Monster Truck Show Starts: 12:00 PM (ends approx. 1:30 PM)
- Post-show Driver Autographs: Near Merchandise Stand
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Saturday Evening Event:
- Gates Open: 4:00 PM
- Pre-show Meet & Greet Pit Party with Kids Zone: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
- Monster Truck Show Starts: 6:00 PM (ends approx. 7:30 PM)
- Post-show Driver Autographs: Near Merchandise Stand
Pre-Show Pit Party & Kids Fun Zone: An Experience for the Whole Family
Enhance your Monster Truck experience with the Pre-Show Meet & Greet Pit Party! For just $5.00 admission (cash only at the event, VIP tickets include free entry), you can get up close and personal with the stars of the show – the monster trucks and their drivers!
- Meet the Drivers: Get autographs, take photos, and chat with the incredible drivers behind the wheel of these massive machines.
- Monster Truck Close-Up: See the monster trucks up close and marvel at their size and power. Explore the track where all the monster truck wars will unfold.
- Kids Fun Zone: Let the little ones burn off some energy in the Kid’s FUN ZONE, featuring a bounce house for hours of jumping fun!
Tickets for the Pit Party are available online and at the merchandise stand. Please note that a general admission ticket is required to attend the Pit Party; Pit Party access alone is not permitted.
Hearing protection recommended at monster truck event in Mercedes TX
Essential Event Information – Plan Your Visit
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, here’s some important information to keep in mind:
- Parking: $10 per vehicle (cash or card accepted).
- Children’s Admission: Children 2 and under are free and must sit on a parent’s lap.
- Ticket Requirement: Printed tickets are required for admission.
- Ticket Prices: Advance ticket prices may fluctuate based on demand. Purchase early for the best deals!
- Group Discounts: Available for groups of 15 or more. Call (615) 549-5370 for group bookings.
- Outside Food & Drinks: Not permitted inside the venue. Food and drinks will be available for purchase (cash only).
- Talent & Schedule: Subject to change without notice.
- Arrive Early: General admission ticket holders may experience standing room only closer to showtime.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Your Questions Answered
We’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help you plan your Monster Truck adventure:
Event Experience:
- Is it loud? Yes! Hearing protection is highly recommended, especially for children. Hearing protection will be available for purchase at the event.
- Can I bring food and drinks? No outside food or drinks are allowed. Food and beverages will be sold inside the venue (cash only).
- What if it rains? The show is rain or shine! In case of severe weather, the show start may be delayed for safety. No refunds on tickets.
- Is there handicap accessibility? Yes, handicap seating and parking are available.
- Is there an ATM? Some venues may have ATMs, but it’s recommended to bring cash as not all accept cards, especially for food and pit party admission.
- Is Monster Truck merchandise available? Absolutely! Authentic merchandise for all ages will be sold. Credit cards are accepted at merchandise stands.
- Camera Policy: Professional cameras with extended lenses and professional video recorders are not allowed.
Tickets & Admission:
- Why online ticket fees? Online fees cover service, convenience, and credit card processing. These fees are still less than the cost of driving to a ticket outlet, and tickets are cheaper online than at the gate on show day.
- Why do ticket prices increase? Advance discount tickets are limited. Prices increase as the event date approaches and discount tickets sell out. Buy early for the best prices!
- Can I buy tickets at the gate? Yes, if available. Gate tickets are CASH ONLY and more expensive. Gate ticket availability is not guaranteed until one hour before showtime. For gate ticket availability, call (480) 881-2375 before arriving.
- Ticket Purchase Limit? No limit! Buy as many as you need.
- Can I stand at the railing? No standing along the railings is permitted for safety reasons.
- Can I upgrade to VIP? Yes, upgrades to VIP may be possible depending on availability. See the ticket seller at the ticket booth.
- Group Tickets? Yes, discounts for groups of 15+. Call (480) 881-2375 for details.
- When do advance ticket sales end? Online advance ticket sales typically end about 2 hours before the show. Ticket outlets usually stop selling the evening before.
- Age limits for tickets? Children 2 & under are free. VIP tickets are the same price for adults and children.
Pit Party & VIP:
- What happens at the Pit Party? Meet drivers, see trucks up close, enjoy the Kids Fun Zone (bounce house). VIP ticket holders get free Pit Party access. General admission can purchase Pit Party passes for $5 (cash only). No truck rides at the Pit Party.
- Pit Party Only Ticket? No, a general admission ticket is required for Pit Party access.
- VIP Ticket Perks? Best seats in the house in the VIP Reserved Seating Section, FREE access to the Pre-Show Pit Party & Kids Fun Zone. VIP seating is not assigned. VIP ticket holders must check in at the VIP Ticket Kiosk booth outside the entry gate to get a wristband.
Other Important Info:
- Strollers? Yes, but please keep walkways clear.
- Service Animals? Trained service animals are allowed but must be in a carrier due to loud noise. Hearing protection is recommended for service animals too.
- Lost & Found? Located at the Merchandise Stand. Announcements will be made for lost items.
- Restrooms? Yes, clean public restrooms are available.
- Ride Truck Tickets? Sold at the ride truck loading area, cash only. Rides may be available pre-show, intermission, post-show, and sometimes during the show.
- Kids Powerwheel Races? Kids 3-9 can participate with their own Powerwheel (standard unit, 1 battery). Sign up at link. Limited spots available.
- Smoking Policy? No smoking in seating areas. Designated smoking areas will be available.
- Event Duration? Approximately 2.5 hours including intermission. Gates open 2 hours before showtime.
- Autographs? Free autographs after the show near the Merchandise Stand. Drivers will stay until everyone in line gets an autograph.
- Re-entry? Yes, get your hand stamped at the Main Entry Gate for re-entry.
- Pre-purchased Pit Party Tickets? Show your Pit Party ticket at the Pit Party entrance, not the main gate.
- Late Arrivals? General admission seating is first-come, first-served. Late arrivals may have standing room only.
Don’t miss out on the Monster Truck excitement in Mercedes, TX! Get your tickets online now for the best prices and prepare for a day of monster truck madness!