Vehicle Registration

Welcome to the MSRA Back To The 50’s Weekend
Vehicle Registration page!
June 19 – 20 – 21, 2026
Friday – Saturday – Sunday

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

Online registration for the 52nd Annual Back to the 50’s has officially closed.

Onsite registration will be available at the Registration Hotel for $100 per vehicle during the dates and times listed below. Registration will be completed via available electronic devices and will require a credit card or cash; no checks will be accepted at the hotel for registration.

Extra buttons will be available for purchase for $35 at the Registration Hotel and will require a credit card or cash.

Important reminders:

  • Onsite Registration hours:
    • Wednesday, June 17th 10am to 6pm
    • Thursday, June 18th 10am to 7pm
    • Friday, June 19th 8am to Noon

***NOTE: Onsite Registration closes at Noon on Friday. Onsite Registration is not open on Saturday.

< < < Online registration Option 1 – MAILED CLOSED on April 30th > > >

Your registration materials will be mailed after Friday, May 15, 2026.

< < < Online registration Option 2 – PICK UP CLOSED on April 30th > > >

A confirmation letter with your registration number will be mailed after Friday, May 15, 2026.

Registration Hotel – Best Western Plus – 1000 Gramsie Rd, Shoreview MN 55126
Registration materials pick up and onsite registration will be available during the following dates and times. There will be no registration available at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.

  • Onsite Registration hours:
    • Wednesday, June 17th 10am to 6pm
      • Thursday, June 18th 10am to 7pm
        • Friday, June 19th 8am to Noon

***NOTE: Onsite Registration closes at Noon on Friday. Onsite Registration is not open on Saturday.

Questions? Please contact us at btt50sregister@gmail.com
Molly Boyum #25046 and
Cheryl Loegering #7092
BTT50’s Registration Coordinators

Important 2026 Back to the 50’s Registration Reminders:

  • Only passenger production trucks or cars 1964 and older allowed.
  • Registered vehicles must be properly insured, licensed street legal vehicles. Please be prepared to show proof of vehicle insurance if asked.
  • Registering a vehicle for Back to the 50’s does not include a MSRA membership; these are two separate fees. You do not have to be a member of MSRA to register a vehicle.
  • Absolutely no refunds for 2026 Back to the 50’s so please know your plans before completing your online registration.
  • NO MUSTANGS, OVERSIZED VEHICLES, PETS**, BIKES, ROLLERBLADES, SCOOTERS OF ALL TYPES, DRONES, FLAME THROWING, BURN OUTS, ETC.
  • **NO PETS ARE ALLOWED on the fairgrounds or in the campgrounds at this event with the exception of Service Animals as defined by The American Disability Act (ADA).
FAQ

ARE YOU A FIRST TIME PARTICIPANT? 
HAVE YOU JOINED US BEFORE BUT HAVE A VEHICLE REGISTRATION QUESTION?
We encourage you to check back to this webpage for updates.

Service Animals Welcome. Impersonating a Service Animal is Illegal.

IMPORTANT REMINDER to all Participants, Spectators, and Vendors!
NO PETS ARE ALLOWED on the fairgrounds or in the North or South Campgrounds at this event with the exception of Service Animals as defined by The American Disability Act (ADA).
As of August 1, 2018 it is AGAINST THE LAW IN MINNESOTA to misrepresent an animal as a service animal and is punishable by fines and jail time. Emotional support, therapy, comfort, or companion animals are NOT a Service Animal and their owners may be liable under this law.
CLICK HERE FOR MN STATUTE 609.833