Fix Auto Washington Sponsors Hoodfest Car Show

The 8th Annual Hoodfest Car Show took place October 10 at Dixie Technical College in St. George, Utah.

Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in Philanthropy

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Fix Auto Washington, owned by Dakota Lourenco, sponsored the 8th Annual Hoodfest Car Show on October 10 at Dixie Technical College in St. George, Utah. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

Fix Auto Washington sponsored the 8th Annual Hoodfest Car Show on October 10 at Dixie Technical College in St. George, Utah. The sponsorship supports awareness and backing for Dixie Technical College students.

Why it matters

The sponsorship raises awareness and support for students at Dixie Technical College, connecting the local collision repair industry with the community and its students in St. George.

The show was the 8th Annual Hoodfest Car Show, held October 10 at Dixie Technical College. No attendance figures or sponsorship dollar amounts were disclosed in the available information.

The players

Fix Auto Washington

A collision repair business owned and operated by Dakota Lourenco that sponsored the Hoodfest Car Show.

Fix Auto USA

A national automotive collision repair network that recognized Fix Auto Washington for its participation in the event.

The details

Fix Auto Washington, owned and operated by Dakota Lourenco, hosted a booth where attendees could meet collision repair professionals and play a "Guess the Repair Cost" game. Booth visitors also received Matchbox cars and giveaways at the event, which drew community members, families and car enthusiasts.

Timeline

  1. October 10: Hoodfest Car Show held at Dixie Technical College in St. George, Utah.

Market Landscape

Franchise collision repair shops often use local sponsorships to build visibility within their communities. Fix Auto USA's recognition of Fix Auto Washington places this local event within the network's broader community-engagement efforts.

Residents of St. George who attend local car shows or need collision repairs can view Fix Auto Washington as a community-engaged local business. The sponsorship offers no change to pricing or service access for customers.

The takeaway

Local sponsorships like this one can connect businesses directly with students and families. Community members interested in auto careers or local events can look for similar opportunities in their own area.

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Source note: This article includes information reported by BodyShop Business.