Car lovers, adrenaline seekers, and Fast & Furious fans — mark your calendars. FuelFest, one of the world’s fastest-growing automotive festivals, is roaring back into West Palm Beach for its 5th annual South Florida show on Saturday, February 28, and this year promises to be the biggest yet.

Taking over the South Florida Fairgrounds, FuelFest blends high-octane motorsports, celebrity appearances, live music, and car culture into one unforgettable day.

What to Expect at FuelFest West Palm Beach

FuelFest has become known for turning car shows into full-scale entertainment experiences — and this year’s event raises the bar with:

• 🚗 800+ custom, exotic, rare, and exclusive cars & trucks

• 🔥 Live-action drifting exhibitions

• 🏁 Fan drift ride-alongs

• 🎶 Live concerts on multiple stages

• 🎬 Screen-used cars from the Fast & Furious franchise

• 🏎 Interactive racing activities and fan experiences

• 🇯🇵 Taste of Tokyo Showcase — a Japanese underground car-meet vibe

Fans can also explore the People’s Choice Paddock, where attendees help crown the best custom car on the Festival Stage.

Celebrity Appearances

FuelFest brings Hollywood horsepower with special appearances from:

• Tyrese Gibson (Fast & Furious star)

• Cody Walker, founder of FuelFest and brother of the late Paul Walker

Their presence connects the festival directly to the legacy of the iconic film franchise that helped shape modern car culture.

VIP Experience

Want to upgrade your day? VIP tickets include:

• Early admission

• Private lounge access

• Limited-edition merchandise

• Free swag

• Auctions and exclusive perks

More Than Cars: Supporting a Powerful Cause

A portion of proceeds benefits Reach Out WorldWide (ROWW) — the nonprofit founded by Paul Walker after the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

The organization mobilizes skilled volunteers to assist communities after natural disasters worldwide. Through FuelFest partnerships, ROWW has raised over $750,000 to support relief efforts across locations including:

• Asheville, NC

• Englewood, FL

• Lahaina, Hawaii

• Jamaica

• Los Angeles wildfire recovery areas

Event Details

📍 South Florida Fairgrounds
9067 Southern Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL

🗓 Saturday, February 28
🕐 Gates Open: 1 PM – 8 PM

🎟 Tickets start at $35
👧 Kids 12 & under: FREE

👉 Tickets & info: www.FuelFest.com

Why You Should Go

FuelFest isn’t just a car show — it’s a full cultural experience combining motorsports, music, celebrity energy, and philanthropy. Whether you’re a serious car enthusiast or just looking for a high-energy weekend event in Palm Beach County, this is one of the biggest happenings of the season.