Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live is back in 2026 with Glow-N-Fire! The tour that lit up last year returns bigger and hotter than ever — with even more flames, more glow, and more high-octane action. Fans can expect the same edge-of-your-seat thrills they love, now supercharged with enhanced pyro effects, dazzling lighting, and jaw-dropping stunts. Get ready to cheer on your
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire is a theatrical, dark-arena monster truck exhibition featuring glowing vehicle designs and pyrotechnic stunts. Kids can see real-life versions of their favorite toy trucks, including Bone Shaker and Tiger Shark, as they crush cars and fly through the air under dramatic laser lights. Before you buy tickets, keep in mind that this production is highly sensory. The combination of roaring engines, bright flashing lights, and indoor fireworks means high-quality noise-canceling headphones are a necessity for children of all ages. The venue charges a separate fee for parking, and strollers must be checked at the coliseum entrance, so plan to use a wearable carrier for babies. This event makes an excellent weekend road trip from the Triangle because it offers a high-production spectacle that you cannot find locally. The drive to Greensboro is just over an hour from Raleigh, making it easy to attend an afternoon show and return home before bedtime.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this event appropriate for toddlers?
Yes, toddlers who enjoy toy trucks will find the visual elements exciting, but the extreme volume and sudden pyrotechnic blasts require high-quality hearing protection.
Where is the show located and is parking free?
The event takes place at the First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, formerly known as the Greensboro Coliseum. Parking is not free, and the venue operates on a cashless basis for parking fees and concessions.
First Horizon Coliseum (formerly known as Greensboro Coliseum) is at 1921 West Gate City Blvd., Greensboro, UT 27403, Greensboro, NC. Open in Google Maps.
