California Classic, Hot Rods, Muscle Car, and Roadsters Car shows
2013
California, Arizona, and New Mexico
For all the car lovers we compiled this list of 2013 hot rod, classic, and roadster car show in California, Arizona, and New Mexico. If you know of other car shown in the listed states, please let us know so we can post them for you. Our goal is to get information to our seek4free partners. Send your information to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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January 19, 2013 / Buena Park
5th Annual Jeff’s Fun Run
Ken Grody Ford, Buena Park, CA
Contact: http://jeffsfunrun.wordpress.com
Comments: The event is a Poker Run formatted event takes Hot Rods, Sports Cars and Motor Cycles to some of the more interesting automotive based locations in our area to pick up their playing card and to take in the best of local car culture and vendors.
January 25 – 27. 2013 / Pomona
64 Annual Grand Nationals Roadsters Show
Fairplex. Pomona, CA
Contact: (877) 763-7469 / http://www.rodshows.com
Comments: Open to qualified United States built roadsters 1937 and older, including designer roadsters that resemble them. Information, application, and guidelines may be obtained on the above website.
January 26. 2013 / Fontana
Fontana Car Show
Fontana Civic Center Campus, 8553 Santa Ana Ave. Fontana, CA
Contact: http://1shopauto.com/venue/fontana-civic-center-campus-6/
Comments: Pre 1979 Classics, Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Low Riders and Customs will be allowed to enter the show. Check the website for more details.
January 26, 2013 / Costa Mesa
13th Annual Show ‘n Shine Car Show
Sponsored by the Pontiac Oakland Club International – So Cal Chapter
1507 South Coast Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Comments: Event will be held in the Hooters parking lot. Register on line at www.sccpoci.com
January 27, 2013 / Norco
Bob’s Big Boys Annual Car Show
Bob’s Big Boy
3521 Hamner Ave. Norco, CA 92860
Comments: 200 of Southern California's best local Classics, Hot Rods, Street Machines and Customs gather to renew friendships and kick off the new cruising season. Free Car Show, 2 – 5:00 pm. For additional information call (951) 280.3388
February 2, 2013 / San Juan Capistrano
10 Annual San Juan Capistrano Rotary Car Show
San Juan Capistrano Community Center & Sports Park
25920 Camino Del Avion, San Juan Capistrano, CA
Contact: (949) 436-1351 / http://sjcrotary.org/carshow
Comments: This is a car show and poker run. Visit the website to learn more about the car show.
February 9, 2013 / Indian Wells
11 Annual Dr. George Car Show
Indian Wells Tennis Gardens, Indian Wells, CA
http://www.palmspringscruisinassociation.com/2013DrGerorge/Participant_flyer_final.pdf
Comments: There will be 1,000 stunning vehicles - on the grass at the Indian Wells
February 9, 2013 /
26th Annual Burger Run Car Show
Pepper Tree Frosty, 270 S. Santa Fe Ave., Vista, CA
Contact: www.burgerrun.info
Comments:
February 15 – 17. 2013 / Sacramento
63rd Annual Autorama
Cal Expo Fairgrounds 1600 Exposition Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95815
Contact: (877) 763-7469
Comments: The Sacramento Autorama is “The Kustom Capital of the World” and boasts being home to one of longest running indoor car shows in the world. The Autorama is recognized as the premiere custom car show on the West Coast. The Show will feature over 450 of the finest custom cars, hot rods, classics, motorcycles, and specialty vehicles from around the county.
February 23, 2013 / Whittier
Whittier Area Classic Car Show (WACCS)
8100 Colima Road, Whittier, CA 90605
Contact: (562) 945-4500 / http://www.wacc.net
Comments: This car show is open to all makes and models of American, Foreign Classic and Collector vehicles, 1976 and older. All net proceeds from this event will fund community projects in the Whittier Area. PRE-REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Monday, February 11, 2013 Pre-registration received by February 11, 2013: $30.00 per vehicle Includes t-shirt and dash plaque.
March 3, 2013 / Pomona
Pomona Swap Meet & Car Show
1101 W. McKinley Ave. Pomona , California 91768
Contact: 714.538.7091 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: George Cross & Sons, presents the West Coast's Largest Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show at the Fairplex. You'll find over 2,500 vendor spaces full of hard to find car parts and accessories at low prices.
March 7 – 10, 2013 / Bakersfield
Bakersfield March Meet Drag Racing
Auto Club Famoso Raceway, 1261 Famoso (State Hwy 46) Bakersfield, CA
Contact: http://www.famosoraceway.com
Comments: Visit the website for full details.
March 9, 2013
2013 California 91 Car Show & Swap Meet
Canyon RV Park, 24001 Santa Ana Canyon Road, Anaheim, CA 92808
Categories: Open to all Chevrolets
Contact: 714.637.0210 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: General admission to the park $10.00 per car or bike.
March 10, 2013 / Bakersfield
1st Annual Import Faceoff
Auto Club Famoso Raceway, 1261 Famoso (State Hwy 46) Bakersfield, CA
Contact: (255) 247-7223 / www.importfaceoff.net
Comments: Visit the website for full details.
March 23, 2013
5th Annual Brea Baptist Church Car Show
217 E. Birch Street, Brea, CA 92821
Contact: (714) 330-3565 / http://www.blacktoprebels.com/homepage/HomePageAction.action
Comments: Church CAR & Vintage Trailer SHOW in March from 9am-3pm. The Show is open to all Pre. 76 American and Foreign Classics, Hot Rods, Street Rods, Sports Cars, Muscle Cars, Trucks and Special Interest Vehicles.
March 23 – 24, 2013
Goodguys 31st All American Get-Together Car Show
Pleasanton, CA
Comments: Shine ‘em Up & Show ‘em off, Custom cars 1936-1972 vintage only.
March – October 201 (Last Saturday of every Month)
Fontana Civic Center Campus
8353 Sierra Ave. Fontana, CA 92335
Contact: Bianca Gutierrez, (909) 349-6900 / www.carshow.fontana.org
Comments: This event will also feature live entertainment, performance part vendors and delicious food. Admission to this event is free and will be take place from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
NOTE: According to the city of Fontana the 2013 schedule is being developed, we will post as soon as information becomes available.
April 5 – 7, 2013
13th Meguiar’s Del Mar Nationals
Comments: All makes and models of American made cars and trucks.
April 20, 2013
Corona High School Annual Car Show
1150 West 10th Street, Corona, CA
Contact: (951) 522-9598 /
Comments: 6th Annual Classic and Custom Car Show Saturday, April 20, 2013 / 7am to 1pm Open to the Public.
April 20, 2013
Grand Prix of Long Beach, CA
Location: The streets of Long Beach
April 20, 2013
Corona High School 6th Annual Car Show
Corona High School, East Parking Lot
1150 West 10th Street, Corona, CA. 92882
Contact: Brian Persons / 951.522.9598
Comments: Call for information re. early registration discount.
April 20, 2013
3rd Annual Gas on the Grass
16500 Mojave Drive, Victorville, CA /front lawn
Contact: Laurie Ann Snow / 760.955.3201 Ex 10270
Comments: Victor Valley Union High School District, Auto Body Students will be competing in the State Finals of SkillsUSA Auto Collision Repair, Refinish, Refinish Technology competitions.
April 26, 2013
Datsun Roadster Classic Car Show
Solvang, CA
Comments: This is an annual event that attracts over seventy Datsun Roadster car owners. Fans come from all over the world to view the cars.
May 27, 2013
Big Barn Classic Car Show
28380 Highway 74, Menifee, CA 92585
Contact: (951) 928-3210 / http://www.blacktoprebels.com
Comments: Featuring Classes for Antique,Vintage, Classic pre- 1980. Open to the public, the event is free.
May 3, 2013
1st Annual Mendota High School Car Show
Mendota High School, Mendota, CA
Contact: Michael Luchesi / 559.655.1993
Comments: Admission is free, call the contact number above for information.
April 18, 2013 / Murphy CA
Murphy Classic Cruise Night
457 Main Street, Murphy, CA, (Murphy Historic Hotel)
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: Thursday cruise night starts at 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.; Food and local DJ will be available.
April 18 – 20, 2013 / Laughlin
18th Annual Gambler’s Classic – Corvette Car Show
Riverside Resort Hotel and Casino, Laughlin, NV
Contact: Ivan & Patty Coffman (661) 809-0299 / http://www.californiacarclubs.com/flyers/2012laughlincor.jpg
Comments: The event is sponsored by Corvettes of Bakersfield. The theme this year is Western, so get your country on and plan on a great time. Visit the web for additional info.
April 21, 2013
Fabulous Ford Forever
Knotts Berry Farm, Buena Park, CA
Contact: http://www.fabulousfordsforever.org
Comments: Ford will celebrate the 80th Anniversary or the 32’ Ford, 50th Anniversary of the Cobra, and 45th Anniversary of the Mercury Cougar.
April 27, 2013 / Madera, CA
Central Valley Classic; All Pontiac, Buick, Olds, Cadillac & GMC Truck Show
Madera County Courthouse Park, Yosemite Ave. at Gateway in Downtown area
Participants should be there by 8:00 A.M. The show is from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00
April 27 – 28, 2013 / Half Moon Bay, CA
23rd Annual Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show
Half Moon Bay Airport, 9850 N. Cabrillo Highway
Contact: 650-726-2328 / http://www.miramarevents.com/dreammachines
Comments: The airport is located about 20 miles south of San Francisco. classics from the 40's and 50's and homebuilt aircraft, tricked out trucks and motorcycles, Model T fire engines, vintage busses and more. Check the web for a list of additional features.
May 3 – 5, 2013
Show and Go Car Show
Downtown 14th and Market Street), Riverside, CA
Contact: Show and Go is limited to the first 1,000 vehicles so register now! Please check back often, as we continue to add new info to the site. FOR ADDITIONAL INFO VISIT THE WEBSITE: http://www.showandgo.org
May 4, 2013
Spring in the Sierra Car Show
Yosemite High School
Contact: www.springinthesierra.com
Comments: The Car Show is open to all makes/models of Classics, antiques and hot rods.
May 4 - 5, 2103
Fun Ford Weekend
Auto Club Famoso Raceway, Bakersfield, CA
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 816-246-0401 / http://www.funfordweekend.com
Comments: Car Show and Swap Meet with aftermarket and restoration products from show sponsors and vendors, as well as Pro Shows on the track featuring Jet Cars, Wheel Standers or Nostalgia Funny Cars!
May 4, 12013
Diablo Valley Mustang 15th Annual Show ‘n’ Shine Car Show
Prewett Water Park in Antioch, California
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. at 925.383.9579 / http://www.dvma.org
Comments: All Mustangs, Ford/Mercury cars, including exotics are invited. 30 trophy categories.
May 4, 2013
Vista Ford Mustang and Ford Show
2013 at Vista Ford in Woodland Hills, California
Contact: David Ptashne at (818) 340-5659 / www.mustangownersofca.org
Comments: There will be 79 different classes with 1st. place trophies to 3rd. place trophies awarded for each class.
May 5, 2013
USO Charity Car and Motorcycle Show
1940 E. Moore Way, Ontario, CA. 91761
Contact: Gail (909) 390-4274
Comments: 2013 USO Charity Car and Motorcycle Show
To help support our troops
May 5, 2013
3rd ANNUAL GREYSTONE MANSION CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE
Greystone Park, 905 Loma Vista Dr.
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Cindy Brynan / 310. 285.6850 / http://www.beverlyhills.org/exploring/greystoneparkmansion
Comments: Cars and motorcycles of any era are welcome to apply for entry in the contours. For one ticket price the contours and all food and beverages are included for the attendee, as well as access to the Greystone estate grounds and mansion. Event Fees are available on line.
May 5, 2013
Spring Turlock Car Show and Swap Meet
Stanislaus County Fairgrounds, 900 W. Broadway, Turlock, CA 95380
Contact: (208) 861-6320 / www.springfallturlock.com
Comments: The car show swap meet will feature 1000 car corral and swap spots, including vendor booths. Vendor spots start at 20.00, Visit the website for additional details. www.springfallturlock.com
May 10, 2013
Burrel Elementary 18th Carnival / 7th Car Show
Burrel, CA
Contact: Kathy Avila / 559.866.5634
Comments: The car show is free, all cars welcome. Everyone is invited, come join a fun night of games, food, drinks, music, raffles, bounce houses, car show and much more.
May 11, 2013
Jefferson Elementary 3rd Annual Car Show
Jefferson Elementary, 1880 Fowler Ave. Clovis, CA 93611
Contact: Tracy / 559.704.3309 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: This car show has been a great success and all proceeds go to help benefit the parent club. Come out and support.
2013 – (Date to be announced)
7th Annual Monterey Rock and Rod Festival
Monterey County Fairgrounds,
Contact Terry Wecker / 831.649.0102 or 831.809.6252
http://www.montereyrockrod.com/
May 18, 2013
29th Annual Biggest Little Car Show
Suisun Waterfront Plaza in Suisun City, California
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. at 530-867-4925 / www.goldenhillsmustangclub.com
Comments: Hosted by Golden Hills Mustang Club, all Mustang, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Ford vehicles are invited.
May 19, 2013
Annual Red Bluff River Park Car and Truck Show
Downtown Red Bluff, CA 96080. (100 River Park Way on your GPS)
Contact: John Elko - 530.527.7892 / Ron – 530.275.8655
Comments: This event was Formerly Woodson Bridge Car Show. All street legal cars and trucks from antiques through 25 years old are welcome.
May 19, 2013
Mopars 13th Annual All Chrysler Car Show
California School For The Deaf (CSDR), Riverside, California
Contact: Ken Hamer / 714.300.5232
Comments: Car Show & Raffle will benefit CSDR students.
May 19, 2013 / Redwood City, CA
39th Annual Friendship Day Car Show
Pacific Shores Center 1300 Seaport Blvd. Redwood City, CA
Contact: (650) 851-4844 / http://mpotac.org
Comments: Over 700 parking spaces plus lots of grass areas and walking paths along the Bay Shore. Visit the website for details and registration
May 26, 2013 / Anaheim, CA 90008
39th Annual La Palma Car Show Parts Exchange
La Palma Park at the corner of La Palma & Harbor Blvd. Anaheim, CA 90008
Contact: Stan Haveriland. (714) 528-8834
Comments: The largest annual Gathering of Studebaker cars in the West Coast. For registration info call: Stan Haveriland at (323) 296-6680 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
May 31, 2013
Thunder in the Valley Show Shine
Thunder Valley Casino Resort, 1200 Athens Ave. Lincoln, CA
Contact: Alan Taylor (916)-749-7486 or Ed McVey (916)-742-3908
Comments: All1972 and older American made or American powered vehicles are invited. Visit the web for more info: www.rodsnrelics.net
June 1 – 2, 2013
20th Annual Summer Get Together
Pleasanton, CA
Contact Goodguys 925.838.9876 / https://good-guys.com
Comments: All makes & models of American made & American powered Muscle Cars only.
June 1, 2013
St Clare Parish Car Show & Community Festival
725 Washington Street in Santa Clara, CA
Contact: Stacey Thorn /408.246.6797 / www.hstclareparishfestival.com
Comments: Registration is free to the first 30 entries.
June 1, 2013
Downtown Lincoln Classic Car Show
Thunder Valley Casino, Lincoln Hills, CA
Comments: Show open to 1972 and older American made or powered vehicles. Registration before May 15 is $20, after May 15 it will be $25.00. http://www.rodsnrelics.net/carshow.php
June 1, 2013
5th Annual Cowabunga Car Show Crabfest
Kraemer Memorial Park,
North Walnut Ave. Placentia, CA 92870
Contact: Glen Baldwin (714) 528-8834
Comments: This outdoor event has become very popular for its content of antique, vintage, classic, and high performance cars. Events will start at 3pm to 8pm
June 2, 2013
Car Show in Acton – 2013 Parade Fundraiser
Soledad Canyon Resort, 4700 Crown Valley Road, Acton, CA 93510
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / www.carshowinacton.com
Comments: Visit the website for additional details.
June 2, 2013
Pomona Swap Meet and Classic Car Show
Pomona Fairplex
1101 West McKinley Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768
Contact: (714) 538-7091 / http://www.pomonaswapmeet.com
Comments: George Cross & Sons, presents the West Coast's Largest Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show at the Fairplex. Thousands of original and restored Corvettes, Porsche's, Street Rods, Volkswagen's and pre-1975 Classic Cars will be on display and for sale.
June 8,2013
Nevada City Foreign Car Show
Broad Street Nevada City CA
admission - free to view
vehicle registration, wine stroll and pub crawl fees will apply, see website for info.
June 9, 2013
San Marino Motor Classic
Lacy Park San Marino, CA
Contact: Aaron Weiss / 818.606.0638 / www.sanmarinomotorclassic.com
Comments: At the show you will see Classics, Corvettes, Jaguar’s, Mercedes, Ferrari, Woodies, Hot Rods and Race Cars
June 14 – 16, 2013
28th Annual Mothers Polish Classic at Pismo Beach Car Show
Contact: (866) 450-7469
Comments: Early registration forms have been posted at http://thepismobeachclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/Pismo-Flyer-Registration-2013.pdf
Comments: he Classic is Central California’s finest seaside classic & street rod show. The show is located in the beautiful downtown area of Pismo Beach and on the pier.
June 1, 2013 / Lincoln, CA
7th Annual Downtown Lincoln Classic Car Show
In the Downtown Lincoln, CA
Contact: Alan Taylor 916-749-7468 or Ed McVey 916-742-3908 / http://www.rodsnrelics.net
Comments: Show open to all 1972 and older American Made of American Powered Vehicles.
June 8, 2013 / Fresno, CA
People's Church 3rd Annual Car Show
People's Church 7172 N. Cedar Ave. Fresno, CA
Contact: 559-298-8001 ext. 214
Comments: The car show is located one block North of Herndon. Show runs 9am till 2pm.
June 9, 2013
Woodland Street Cruisers 14th Annual Hot Rod Reunion and Motorcycle Show
Yolo County Fairgrounds
Contact: Larry Vogelesang 530 662 3814 / http://www.woodlandstreetcruisers.com
Comments: Open to pre 1978 cars and trucks and all years motorcycles. Goody bag and dash plaques to first 150 entrees. Visit the web for more info.
June 15, 2013
Coarssgold Classic Car Show
35300 Highway 41 (Historic Village), Coarsegold, CA
Contact: Dave Wolin / 550.760.1143
Comments: There is room for 120 classic cars at this event. We recommend you register early!
June 16, 2013
Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance
Rodeo Dr. North from Wilshire Blvd. to Santa Monica Blvd
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Comments: A wide variety of vintage cars, racing cars and motorcycles line Rodeo Dr. from 9:00A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
June 19, 2013
Annual Red Buff River Park Car Show
100 River Park Way, Red Bluff, CA 96080
Contact: Ron at 530-275-8655, email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Ty at 530-547-5774
Comments: The event is sponsored by the Contemporary Historical Vehicle Association (CHVA), Mt Shasta Region. All street legal cars and trucks from antiques through 25 years old are welcome.
June 22, 2013 / Dos Palos, CA
Dos Palos Lions Hot Summer Nights Car Show
Contact: Don Vincent / 209.761.5422
Comments: Car Show and Swap Meet, for both cars and trucks. Registration 2pm to 5pm judging 5-7 pm. For additional info cOntact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
June 23, 2013
Purple Revolver Car Show
Rainbow Lagoon, 400 Shoreline Drive, Long Beach
Contact: 714.330.3565 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: Activities start at 11:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. In addition, Food Trucks, Karaoke Lounge, and more. Parking in available at Marine Green Park and The Pike parking structure.
June 27, 2013
Rods to Rails Car and Bike Show
Main Street, (Gold Country of Railtown) Jamestown, CA
Contact: Gary Wilson / 209.984.0888
Contact: The event will feature custom, classic cars and custom bikes. Other activities will include Steam Train rides, Round House Tours, DJ, Car Hops, Pancake Breakfast, Carriage Rides, Antique Shops, Wine Tasting and more.
June 29, 2013 / Angeles Camp, CA
Murphy-Angels Lion Club 6th Annual Classic Car Show
Utica Park, 1000 S. Main Street (Hwy. 49) Camp Angeles, CA 95222
Contact: Terry Costa (209) 728-9971 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: The event will be held in Historic Downtown Angels Camp, a Beautiful Shaded Park for Your Classic Car. Space is Limited to 100 Show Cars on Grass Area (1975 & Older).
June 29, 2013 / Fountain Valley
Classic Car & Truck Show
Fountain Valley Sports Park
16400 Brookhurst, Fountain Valley, CA
Time 7:A.M. to 3:P.M. / www.fvcarshow.com
July 1, 2013 / Madera, CA
Freedom Celebration Car Show
Lifetree Church Madera Ranchos Assembly of God (Ave 13th and Road 36)
Contact: Pam Hansen (559) 474-2330
Comments: Registration Fee $10.00 includes 1 chicken dinner. There will be a bounce house, kid’s games, and Bingo.
July 2, 2013 / San Dimas
19th Annual San Dimas Shine It! Show It! Cruise It!
Contact: (909) 542-8805 / www.sandimascarshow.com
Comments: The event time is from 9am to 3pm, on Bonita Ave. between Cataract Ave and Iglesia 9am till 3pm, in downtown San Dimas.
July 4, 2013
5th Annual Cru-Zin in the Vineland
Plymouth, CA
Contact: Steve / 209.245.6942
Comments: The event will include classic cars, hot rods, rat rods, customs, and free wine tasting, all this in the middle of the Zinfandel vineyards. Other activities include bbq and live music.
July 6, 2012
NorCal KnockOut 4 Nostalgic Rock N Roll Car & Bike Show
Solano County Fairgrounds, Vallego, CA
Contact: Hank and Korena Forss / 707.319.7704
Comments: re-70 American hot rods, kustoms, bombs, gassers, nostalgic race & muscle cars. 40's - 60's styled Choppers, Bobbers, & Cafe Racers. Come out for a fun day of cars, bikes, live rock n roll music, and BBQ. Car Show hosted by Swanx CC
July 13, 2013
Garlic City Fun Run Car Show
Train Station, Downtown 8th & Monterey Street, Gilroy, CA
Contact: Brian Dauenhauer / 408.310.0957
Comments: Come out and see the amazing cars, great food, drink, and live music.
July 18 and Aug. 15, 2013
Hot Summer Nights Rod and Classic Car Show
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Danville, California Contact: Stephen Logan / (925) 437-3649 / http://www.danvillehotsummernightscarshow.com Comments: Vehicles from the beginning of time including Hot Rods, Muscle Cars and Classic automobiles up to and through 1976 are permitted in the event. In addition all Corvette’s from 1953 to 2013 are welcome this year at the legendary car show. |
July 27, 2013
Cruising Yucaipa / Car Show & Pet Adoption
Yucaipa Regional Park, 33900 Oak Glen Rd. Yucaipa, CA
Contact: (951) 334-9182
Comments: Pre-1973 cars and Trucks are welcomed of all types. New and old Corvettes, Camaros, Mustangs, etc. are also welcomed.
September 7, 2013
Lake Arrowhead Village, California
Comments: The event is sponsored by the Lake Arrowhead Merchants
Association and GRSF. it’s free and open to the public. The fun starts at 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. Cars $30, Vendors $50. For info call Betty Wells (715) 325-5843.
Friday, August 2, 2013 (one of CA Largest)
South Lake Tahoe
Categories: Classic Cars, Hot Rods,
Contact: 775.356.1956 X0 or 775.356.1957
Comments: All hotel will be hosting various events including Car Auctions, Live 50’s Music, Guinness Book of World Records hula hoop contests, Food Vendors, Parade, and awards and trophies.
August 3, 2013
Save Our Cars Car Show
Hosted by: Sacramento Vintage Ford, Rancho Cordova, CA
Contact: (530) 622-6608 or 677-4761 / http://www.acccdefender.org
Comments: This event is sponsored by Bertolucci’s Body & Fender, and presented by the Assoc. of Calif. Car Clubs Inc. The show starts at 9am to 2 pm. Live Music & a “DJ”/Food/Venders/Dash Plagues/ Awards, Raffles. The $25 entry fee will include a one years membership in ACCC.
August 3, 2013
5th Annual CAM Car Cruise & Car Show
Sacramento, CA
Contact: Natalie Minas / 916.442.6802
Comments: Cruisers parade the 5-mile route through Sacramento and along Fulton Avenue ending with a huge car show.
August 9 – 12, 2013
Ventura First Assembly Car Show
346 N. Kimball Road, Ventura, CA 93004
Category: Muscle Cars, Classic, Hot Rods, and others. Pre 1975 cars, special section provided for post 1975. Visit the website for information on the trophy categories
Contact: 805.647.2004 / venturafirst.com /
Comments: The car show is free to spectators, show starts at 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Car registration $25.00 before July 28th. after $30.00.
Aug. 15, 2013
Hot Summer Nights Rod and Classic Car Show
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Danville, California Contact: Stephen Logan / (925) 437-3649 / http://www.danvillehotsummernightscarshow.com Comments: Vehicles from the beginning of time including Hot Rods, Muscle Cars and Classic automobiles up to and through 1976 are permitted in the event. In addition all Corvette’s from 1953 to 2013 are welcome this year at the legendary car show. |
August 17, 2013
13th Annual Woodies on the Beach Car Show
Santa Barbara Community College West Campus
Contact: Ken Gilmour 818.943.0242 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: Open to the public event start at 9 a.m.-3 p.m., check the website for other related events on the day before and the day after.
August 16 - 17, 2012
Wrightwood Mountain Classic Car Show
Downtown Wrightwood Village San Bernardino, CA
Contact: Leo J. Van Kampen/ 760.249.4320
Comments: This show is open to all pre 1973 American made rods, customs, classics, muscle cars, and trucks. Vehicle entrance fee is $25.00 and includes T-shirt, dash plaque, and a raffle ticket.
August 17, 2013
The Whittier Uptown Car Show
Greenleaf Avenue between Hadley and Wardman
Contact: http://www.whittieruptown.org/wua/?page_id=2555
Comments: Open to 1976 & Earlier Antiques, Foreign, Hot Rods, Low Riders, Muscle Cars, Rat Rods, Street Rods, Trucks and Vintage
August 25, 2013
Softin’s 5th Annual Car Show Carnival
Santa Maria Fair Park, 937 S.Thornburg Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
Contact: Capt. Tiffany Vague at: (805) 895-2162/ This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: Best all around, best car, bike, motorcycle & truck etc.
Move in time 6:A.M til 10:30 A.M. Show time 11 A.M -5 PM Sunday August 25th, 2013, Indoor spots first come first serve with pre-regs
September 5 – 7, 2013
20th Annual Cruz N Eureka Car Show
2nd and C Street in Old Town Eureka, CA
The Wharfinger Building on the water front
Contact: Theresa Obrien / 707.442.3738
Comments: Free to the public, for program information visit the website: www.cruzneureka.org
September 17, 2013
Fabulous Flashback Car Show Hosted by the early Iron of Ukiah Car Club
Ukiah, CA (Historic Downtown)
Contact: Rick & Katie/ 707.468.0958 / www.earlyironofukiah.org
Comments: Over 300 vintage, antique and classic automobiles line the streets of Downtown Ukiah. For schedule of event and additional info visit the website.
September 28, 2012
67th Annual Los Alamos Car Show
Los Alamos, CA
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: Sponsored by the Los Alamos Valley Men’s Club. Open category: 30 years plus and newer muscle cars (Vipers, Corvettes, Mustangs etc.).
October 4 – 6, 2103
Fall Colors Car Show
Tri-County Fairgrounds, Bishop, CA
Contact: Karen Kenney (760)-872-1895 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (760) 873-5367 Comments: Visit the web for information, www.owensvalleycruisers.com
October 12, 2013 / Oakhurst, CA
Sports Cars in the Park
Oakhurst Community Park, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Contact: David Wolin (559) 760-1143 / www.fallinthesierra.com
Comments: This car show is part of the annual Oakhurst Fall Festival. The show will feature Corvettes, Cobras, Ferraris, Porsches, Vipers and more. Hosted by the Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce.
October 19, 2013 / Mariposa, CA
Mariposa Hot Rod and Custom Car Show
Mariposa County Fair Grounds, Hwy 49 Mariposa, CA 95338
Contact: (559) 760-1143 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: For information visit the website at: www.mariposacarshow.com
November 2, 2013
23nd Annual Cayucos Car Show
Cayucos, CA
Contact: (805) 995–3809 or (805) 995-1200
November 2, 2103 / Clovis, CA
Toys for Tots Car Show
Toys R Us parking lot at the corner of Shaw Ave and Sunnyside.
Contact: http://www.pontiacsofcentralcalifornia.org
Comments: Parking begins at 10am, with the show running 11am till 3pm. Entry fee is an unwrapped toy with a value of $10.00 or greater Info: On the website at www.pontiacsofcentralcalifornia.org
November 3, 2013
41th Annual Nojoqui Falls Fun Run Car Show
Nojoqui Falls County Park, Solvang, CA
Contact: Don Schuyler @ 736.7090 / www.centralcoaststreetrods.org
Comments: Pre 1972 Classic Cars & Trucks, Street Rods, Custom Cars & Trucks, and Antique Motorcycles. Upon registration you will receive a Free Dash Plaque and Food ticket, and are eligible to win Free Prizes and Awards. Nojoqui Falls is less than two mile east of Hwy 101 near Gaviota Pass.
November 9 - 10, 2103
24th Autumn Get Together
Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton, CA
November 22 – 24, 2013
3rd Fall Del Mar Nationals
Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar, CA
Contact: (925) 838-9876
November 22 – 24, 2013
3rd Annual Fall Del Mar Nationals
Del Mar Fairgrounds 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. Del Mar, CA 92014
http://www.fairsandfestivals.net/events/details/3rd-annual-fall-del-mar-nationals
Comments: Open to rods, customs, classics, muscle cars and trucks thru 72. All years and makes of American made or powered cars and trucks are welcome on Sunday!
November 30, 2013
Christmas on Euclid Car Show
Corner of Euclid and E Street, Ontario, CA
Contact: (951) 206-5731
Comments: The event starts at 9am-2pm
December 1, 2013
16th John Force Holiday Car Show
John Force Race Station, 22722 Old Canal Road, Yorba Linda, CA 92887
Contact: www.socalcarculture.com
Comments:
December 7, 2013 / Irwindale, CA
Mooneyes x-mas Party Show & Drag
Irwindale Raceway, Irwindale, CA
Contact: (800) 547-5422
December 7, 2013
6th Cruise at the Beach Christmas Car Show
Redondo, Beach, CA
Contact: (310) 376-7829 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
2013 – (Date to be announced)
Citrus Classic Glow N‘Show
18249 East Telegraph Rd.
Santa Paula, CA 93060
Category: Sports Cars, Classic Cars, Muscle Cars, Cruise In, Tuner and Sport Compact, Exotics, Low Rider, Motorcycles.
Comments: Show 2pm-7pm. Followed by 30 hot air balloons' Evening Glow! Pre-register by July 15th pay $20. $25 after thru Day of event.
Contact: 805.525.2057 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
2013 – (Date to be announced)
Route 66 International Festival Vintage Car Show
San Bernardino County Fairgrounds, Victorville, CA
Category: Vintage and Classic Cars, 1900 – 1985, classic, muscle cars, hot rods, and trucks.
Contact: 760.885.9369 / http://www.route66festival2012.com
Comments: Dash plaques for the first 200 participants. Event will take place on the grass of the fairgrounds at 7th Street on Route 66 (Gate E). The car show is part of a four day International Festival. Aug. 9 – 12th
2013 – (Date to be announced)
Wounded Warrior Car Show / Wyo Tech Campus
2161 Technology Place, Long Beach, CA
Categories: All pre 1974 American cars and trucks and special interest vehicles
Contact: For info call 310.343.9634 / www.woundedwarriorcarshow.com
Comments: Gates open at 7:00 A.M. cars must be parked by 9:00 A.M. Limited to the first 300 entries. Show 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Registration $40.00 per entry.
2013 – (Date to be announced)
2013 Car Show on the Green Presented by Weaver City Street Rodders
Trinity Alps Golf Course 160 Golf Course Rd. Weaverville, CA
Contact: Bill Lynch / 530.623.2369
Comments: Two-day event for more info visit the website at: www.weavercitystreetrodders.com
2013 – (Date to be announced)
26th Annual Willow Car & Bike Show
Jenson Park, Elm Street, Willows, CA
Contact: http://willowscarandbikeshow.org/About_Us.html
Categories: All cars and bikes welcome
Comments: On Friday, Aug. 17TH is a show and shine, followed by a fun cruise through the streets of Willow. There will be 26 trophy entries.
2013 – (Date to be announced)
Atascadero Lake Park Car Show
8845 El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA
Categories: Classic Cars, Hot Rods,
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: Visit the website for details, http://midstatecruizers.org
2013 – (Date to be announced)
3rd Annual Car Show in Old Orcutt
Orcutt, CA (Old Town) Central Coast Area
Categories: All Types of Vehicles
Contact: Mike 805.264.4737 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: Proceeds from this event will help bring back a race track to the Central Coaast. Activities include a Tri Tip BBQ, 50/50 drawing, and raffles
2013 – (Date to be announced)
Corona Public Library Car Show
650 S. Main Street, Corona, CA 92882
Categories: Check website
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: Fundraiser to help Library, show starts at 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
2013 – (Date to be announced)
8th Annual Wheels ‘N Windmills Car Show
Solvang, CA
Categories: Registration is full 300 cars email to be placed on the waiting list.
Contact: Robert Stokes 805.688.6112 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: Activities include a Poker Run, Raffles, BBQ, Food and fun. Come early and stay the weekend.
2013 – (Date to be announced)
4th Annual Surf City Garage Car Show
Surf City Garage, 5872 Engineer Drive
Huntington, Beach, CA 92649
Contact: Frank Morales, 714.349.1753 / http://www.ocmustangclub.org
Comments: Vendor booths, Entertainment, Food, DJ, Giveaways, Raffles, and Trophies for the best of show.
2013 – (Date to be announced)
22nd Annual Veterans Memorial Car Show
Jerry L. Pettis Memorial VA Medical Center, 11201 Benton, Loma Linda, CA 92357
Info: Butch 909.350.9816 Ext.2 / www.veterancarshow.com
Comments: Limited to 1100 cars, last four years have sold out. Show 8:A.M. to 3:30 P.M.
2013 – (Date to be announced)
23rd Annual Show N’ Shine & Fly-IN
Cameron Park, CA (Cameron Park Airpark)
Catagories: Vintage aircraft, classic cars
Info: http://shownshineflyin.com
Comments: over 20 vintage aircraft and 250 classic cars will be displayed and judged in several categories by a panel of judges. In addition to the cars and planes, over forty-five community organizations, sponsors and vendors lent their support.
2013 – (Date to be announced)
All Chevy Car Show
Enderle Center, Tustin, CA
Info: / www.ocvcca.org
Comments: The Orange County Region of the Vintage Chevrolet Club of America welcomes owners and fans of Chevrolet automobiles built between 1912 and 1983. This of course includes Corvettes, Chevelles, Camaros, Novas, Monte Carlos, Corvairs and Trucks
2013 – (Date to be announced)
Trophy Night
4211 W. Riverside DR. Burbank, CA 91505
Category: Sports Cars, Classic Cars, Muscle Cars, Exotics, Low Rider
Comments: For more info call: 323.219.0897 or visit facebook, Bobsbigboyburbank, or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Arizona
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January 13, 2013
Winter SoundFest
Hot Rods/10500 E Old Vail Road, Tucson, Arizona
Contact: (520) 202-0987 / www.mecacaraudio.com/flyers/1-13-13AZ.jpg
January 18, 2013
RM Arizona 2013,
Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa, Phoenix, Arizona
Contact: (800) 211-437 / www.rmauctions.com
January 19, 2013
Cars Kulture Chaos
910 Live in Tempe, Tempe, Arizona
Contact Phone: 480-261-0690 / www.motorhouseusa.com
February 02, 2013
Motoring Thru Time
Heritage & Science Park, Phoenix, Arizona
Contact: 602-262-5071 / www.phoenix.gov/parks/parks/heritagepk.html
February 9, 2013
The 12th Annual Desert Prowl All Ford Car Show
Kevin Marti's new shop - El Mirage, Arizona
Contact: Scott Taylor 480.612.2998 / http://www.cruisinarizona.com/flyers/020913prowl.pdf
February 16, 2013
Oro Valley Classic Car Show, BBQ & Blues Festival
Oro Valley Marketplace, Oro Valley
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 520-797-3959
Comments: Get ready for a day of family fun as the Oro Valley Classic Car Show kicks into gear. Judges rate more than 50 classes of antique, classic, muscle cars and trucks, doling out awards for best interior, paint, engine compartment and overall appearance.
February 23, 2013
Buddy Stubbs Harley-Davidson Hot Rods and Harleys
Buddy Stubbs H-D, Phoenix, Arizona
Contact: 602-971-3400 / www.buddystubbshd.com
March 02, 2013
Impala Bob's 1st First Annual Mesa Academy PTO Car Show
Mesa Academy, 6919 E. Brown Road, Mesa, Arizona
Contact Phone: Larry (480) 981-1600 /
www.impalas.com/mesa-academy-2013-car-show.html
Comments: Sports cars all years, Customs and low riders, motorcycles, and more
March 8 - 10, 2013
Goodguys 15th Annual Southwest Hot Rod & Custom Car Nationals
WestWorld of Scottsdale, 16601 North Pima Rd., Scottsdale, AZ
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 925-838-9876
Comments: the country’s top rods, customs, muscle cars and tricked out trucks gather at WestWorld! Three big days of hot roddin’ fun in the valley of the sun featuring a display of the top 12 cars of the year coming in from across the country! Giant show & shine, hot rod cruises and a Super Sunday Get-Together for late model American made or powered cars on Sunday November, 18th! See over 2,500 ’72 & earlier rods, customs, muscle cars, trucks & classics, vendor exhibits, huge swap meet & car corral, Goodguys AutoCross, model car show and so much more!
March 16, 2013
Thunder in the Desert
Tom Jones Ford, 23454 West Hwy 85, Buckeye, Arizona
Contact: (602) 980-1158 / tomjonesfordinc.com
March 23, 2013
6th Annual Viper Vanguard Classic Thunder
Verrado High School, Buckeye, Arizona
Contact: www.thevipervanguardreport.com
March 29 - 31, 2013
Spring Cave Creek Classic Collector Car Auction
Stagecoach Village, Cave Creek, Arizona
Contact: 602-419-5797 / www.cavecreekauction.com
September 6 – 8, 2012
8th Annual Charity Car Show
Historic Downtown Flagstaff, 211 West Aspen Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ
Contact: John 928.451.1204
Comments: Car Show Sept 7th. Open to the first 425 entries. All years, makes and models accepted. Over 45 classes with several specialty and "Best Of" awards including cash awards for the Top 6 Participant's Choice. T-shirt, dash plaque, goodie bag included with entry, poker walk, all new Friday Night Cruise.
September , 2013
Oro Valley Classic Car Show
Oro Valley Marketplace, Oro Valley
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 520-797-3959
Comments: This rain or shine event will feature up to 200 of the best classic and antique cars and trucks in Arizona. Registration begins at 7am with the actual show running from 10am – 3pm. The day will be filled with a mix of classic rock and oldies and capped off performances by “Outlaw Rebels”
October 5, 2013
19th Annual Just Cruis'n Car Show
Downtown Winlsow, 2nd St., Winslow, AZ
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 928-587-7066 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: 34 Classes - Best of Awards - Longest Distance Award Poker Run on Friday @ 4:00 pm Burnout Contest on Friday night Cacklefest on Friday night T-Shirt to participant Dash plaques 50/50 Raffle Come stand on the Famous Corner in Winslow, AZ. All night security for Friday night. Quality Inn Host Hotel giving 10% discount
October 19, 2013
Tucson Classic Car Show
St. Gregory College Preparatory School
3231 N. Craycroft Road Tucson, AZ 85712
Contact: David 520-440-4503 / http://www.tucsonclassicscarshow.com
Comments: 1st Place in each class gets $100 and a plaque - 2nd & 3rd Place Awards plus many Special Awards - $1,000 and trophy for Best in Show - each entry gets a raffle ticket to win a car or $10,000 in cash, complimentary morning coffee, goodie bag, and dash plaque - Friday night dinner and silent auction - $10.00 per person - check our website for host hotels with show rates - 2011 show sold out and we expect the same this year, don't be left out
Arizona Diamondbacks Seats for Soldiers Car Show
Chase Field, 401 E Jefferson St., Phoenix
Showcase area on 4th St and Jackson St (in front of box office)
Contact: Geno Fata at (602) 462-4231 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Comments: Showcase parking spot outside Chase Field Game tickets & Donated soldier tickets Car Show Contest Entry Security to monitor showcase area during the game.
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New Mexico
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April 13-15, 2012
New Mexico Auto Show
Albuquerque Convention Center
Albuquerque, NM
www.NewMexicoAutoShow.com
May 20, 2012
NNMCCC Albuquerque Annual Museum Car Show
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Comments: For information email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Red River Classic Car Show
Brandenburg Park, Red River New Mexico
Contact: http://www.redriverclassiccarshow.com
Comments: Over 125 of the most awesome classic, hot rod, and 2013 cars cruise into Red River for this exciting Car Show.
June 30, 2012
New Mexico Classic Car Show
Ruidoso Convention Center
Ruidoso, New Mexico
Comments: All cars/trucks and years acxcepted. There will be a BBQ social on Friday night.
Info: call 575.336.2241 or www.newmexicoclassiccarshow.com
August 11, 2012
Wine and Shine Classic Car Show
Wines of San Juan, 233 HWY. 511 Blanco, New Mexico
Info: 505.632.0879 / www.winesofthesanjuan.com or http://www.blacktoprebels.com/carshows/newmexico
Comments: Join us for an afternoon under the cottonwood trees, in the San Juan River Valley, for great friends, music and food. This is sure to be the show that you don't want to miss! August 11, 2012 10:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.
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