Monster trucks are tearing up the Rose Quarter this weekend as Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live brings its Glow-N-Fire tour to Moda Center for three performances between Saturday and Sunday. The show promises fire, flashing lights and car-crushing action, with a brand-new competitor making its first-ever live appearance.
The 2026 edition of the tour is billed as a supercharged version of past shows, according to hotwheelsmonstertruckslive.com, which describes the production as “now supercharged with enhanced pyro effects, dazzling lighting, and jaw-dropping stunts.” As KATU reports, the Glow-N-Fire show is landing at Moda Center this weekend, packing in flames, lights and huge stunts for Portland crowds.
A Stacked Lineup, Plus a Newcomer
Fans can expect to see familiar names on the truck roster, including Mega Wrex, Tiger Shark, HW 5-Alarm, Bone Shaker, Bigfoot and Skelesaurus, per the tour’s own event page. Joining them is Rhinomite, a truck the tour describes as “all-new” and making its live debut this season, giving longtime fans something they haven’t seen roll into an arena before…