Car enthusiast with an Itasha wrap? Enter your car and show it off this year at Otafest! Join a group of car enthusiasts for an evening of fun!
Otafest hits the streets! Our annual car show takes over Stephen Avenue, showcasing a stunning collection of custom vehicles where horsepower meets pop culture. This is a celebration of the art of Itasha and the incredible passion of the enthusiast community, putting skill and creativity on full display.
This is an opportunity for you to showcase your skill and passion for the art, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and show off your unique ride to a large audience. We look forward you seeing you and your vehicle!
Please note that space is limited. Applications will be selected by committee.
The car show is hosted on the evening of Otafest Saturday, on Stephen Ave. between the Calgary Telus Convention Centre’s north and south buildings. Specific format information and details will be provided to applicants after the selection process.
Your entry will be judged on several factors that contribute to the overall impression of your vehicle. Judges will be paying close attention to:
Please note that the application is not currently available due to planned construction along Stephen Ave in 2026. Once we receive an update from the city, we will be able to open applications.
