49th Annual Maumee Valley Antique Steam & Gas Engine Show

The 49th annual Maumee Valley Steam Show at 1720 South Webster Road east of New Haven, IN will be held July 23-26, 2026. Note that the dates are about three weeks earlier than previous years. 

Take an exciting trip to yesteryear by visiting the Maumee Valley Steam & Gas Association show bringing you the past with the exact same equipment that our forefathers used to plow, thresh wheat, Blacksmith, saw lumber and make wood shingles helping make America the prosperous land that it is today. It is guaranteed to bring back memories to the old and present history to the young.

Aside from the antique demonstrations, there is a large Flea Market to browse through. Whether or not you buy anything, it’s quite interesting to check out. If flea markets aren’t your thing there is a daily quilt show (260-580-5285) to enter.

A Fish and Chicken dinner is on Friday and Saturday. There are many other food vendors, steamed sweet corn and ice cream daily.   

The Dekalb County Horsemen will be giving free hay rides on Friday and Saturday. Parades of the steam engines and tractors will be at 4:00 p.m. on Friday and 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.

A cruise-in of vintage cars and trucks will be all weekend.The American Legion Band will provide music at 5:00 p.m. on Friday followed by the Dee Bee’s playing Oldies Music at 7:00 p.m. Children can have fun on Saturday by participating in a Kiddie Tractor Pull at 2:00 p.m., watching an Exotic Animal Show at 3:00 p.m. and a Magic Show at 4:00 p.m. Bill Werling and the Breakaway Square Dance Band will be entertaining on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to do-si-do. Friday and Saturday after dark there is a Spark Show. A tractor pull is Friday at 5:00 p.m. and all day Saturday.

All exhibitors are free but must register at the office to receive a plaque. More information at www.maumeevalley.org. 260.414-9489