May I drive to/from my vendor booth inside Hammertown vendor show during King of the Hammers event?

May I drive to/from my vendor booth inside Hammertown vendor show during King of the Hammers event?

For the safety and enjoyment of the Hammertown vendor show, it is a foot traffic only event most days/times. We do allow vendors to drive in/out to restock, move display vehicles, or park their daily drivers inside their booth space each day during specific hours when foot traffic is lower. Please see times below. 

  • Jan 30, 2025 all day (Last KOH Vendor Move in Day) through Jan 31, 2025 6:00AM Pacific Time
    • Entry/exit for vendors is preferred at Gate 3 but may be permitted on a case-by-case basis if it's easier to get in or gain access to your booth via a different gate. 
  • Jan 31 - Feb 5, 2025 6pm-6am Pacific Time: Vendors may access their vendor booth via vehicle to restock, move display vehicles, or move daily drivers
    • Entry/exit for vendors only permitted at Gate 3 where security will direct you through Gate 9. Hammertown Vehicle Parking Pass on your windshield is required along with a KOH Partner Wristband.
    • Strict date/time guidelines as race cars will block the roads in Hammertown Vendor Show during the days.
  • Feb 6-8, 2025 6pm-4am Pacific Time: Vendors may access their vendor booth via vehicle to restock, move display vehicles, or move daily drivers
    • Entry/exit for vendors only permitted at Gate 3 where security will direct you through Gate 9. Hammertown Vehicle Parking Pass on your windshield is required along with a KOH Partner Wristband.
    • Strict date/time guidelines as race cars will block the roads in Hammertown Vendor Show during the days.
    •  If you must shut down your booth and move out Feb 8, please do so after 12pm Pacific Time.
  • Feb 9, 2025: Vendor Move Out Day
    • For the best spectator experience, we prefer vendors move out Feb 9. This year, everything must be off the lakebed no later than midnight Feb 12 as the military will be taking over for training. The military will not allow anyone onto the lakebed after this time until training is completed weeks later.

IMPORTANT: Hammertown Vehicle Pass is required to gain access to Hammertown. These can be purchased onsite for $30 each at the Welcome Tent on Boone Rd during the event only. All vehicles must be parked inside your purchased booth or camp/garage space. No parking in the street. Vendors may temporarily pull up to their booth/stop in road in front of booth to unload product only during the hours listed above.

If you have any questions or concerns during the event, please ask Security or a KOH Staff member to radio Tiara Hunter, email tiara@kingofthehammers.com, or call 844-590-1234 and select option 2. Please do not leave a voicemail. Emails are best if you cannot reach us by phone since cell service can be limited during the event.