CCC Newsletter # 05-17
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So now let's get on to the shows! April 2017: Every Sunday:
• Gardena, CA: Classic Cruisers Sunday; From 1pm till 5pm every Sunday except holidays. Two Bucks a car; 1976 and older. Trophies too! Info: 323-387-1672 or 310-292-1533.
Every Wednesday:
• Downey, CA: Bob's Big Boy Cruise Night; 4pm till 8pm at 7447 Firestone Blvd. Awards, 50/50, music and good times. Info; 714-737-2333 or [email protected]
Every Friday:
• Burbank, CA: Bob's Big Boy Cruise Night; This one's the "granddaddy" of them all! It all happens from 4pm till 10pm at 4211 W. Riverside Drive. Info: 818-843- 9334.
Through May 31st: • El Segundo, CA: A Woman’s Touch; “A Woman’s Touch” will portray the history of women in the automotive industry, the key players of yesteryear and today, the Sirens of Chrome and using women in advertising for car sales, and the role of the Automobile in the Suffrage Movement. The purpose of this exhibit is to recognize the impact that women have had on the automobile industry from the inception of the automobile to modern times. These women have been drivers, inventors, CEOs, writers, designers, race car drivers, and models. Exhibit runs January 27th through May 31, 2017 and will include Shirley Muldowney’s restored 1977 World Champion Top Fuel Dragster and a meet and greet with Shirley (date TBD); President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt’s 1932 Plymouth Town Car by Brewster; 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen replica in which Bertha Benz drove the first long distance drive; Jean Peters 1955 Packard Caribbean Convertible – a gift to her from Howard Hughes; 1914 Saxon representing the Saxon driven by Alice S. Burke during the Suffrage movement; 1955 Nash Rambler representing the interior design by Helene Rother; an interactive map showcasing the first woman (Alice Huyler Ramsey) to drive across the United States, and the 125 city, 10,700 mile, 178 days Suffrage movement drive of Alice S. Burke and Nell Richardson. The mission of the Automobile Driving Museum is to collect, preserve, exhibit and ride in historic vehicles. We use our collection to present educational opportunities and displays that illustrate the aesthetic, engineering, and cultural evolution of the automobile. We feature an historical line up of cars and marques from the 20’s and 30’s, many of which are no longer produced, such as the Packard, Durant and Saxon. Our fleet is fueled and ready to go! Each Sunday we select three cars to provide rides for our guests. You can get up close and personal with our cars, and our dedicated and informed docents are available for tours to learn more. Info: www.theadm.org Direct Line: 310-658-5564. Museum Hours: Tues-Sun 10AM- 4PM.
13th-16th: • Las Vegas, CA: Viva Las Vegas 20 Rockabilly Weekend; At the Orleans Hotel. Bands, Cars, and Burlesque. Info: Call Tom at 562-496-4287 or www.vivalasvegas.net 14th: • Madera, CA: Madera Classic Cars; Free car show! Show runs 6pm till 9pm with awards at 8:30pm. It all happens in the Walgreens parking lot next to Madera Fairgrounds. Open to all classics, hot rods, muscle cars, motorcycles and special interest vehicles. Raffle and a 50/50 drawing. None alcohol event. Info: Call Catfish at 559-706-1699 or email [email protected] 15th: • Victorville, CA: Gas on the Grass; Raffle, Food, Vendors, Awards and Prizes. Presented by Victor Valley High School with all proceeds to benefit the students. Show runs 10am till 2pm. Info: Email [email protected] or call Robert Carlos at 760-955-3300 ext. 31210 Click here for the flyer, and here for the registration form. • Moved From the 8th: Pacific Grove, CA: Monterey Cars & Coffee; It all happens at 223 17th Street in front of Fandangos. The event runs 8am till 11am, is free and open to all cars. Coffee and snacks available for purchase at Joe Romi's La Piccola Casa. Info: Click here for the flyer
16th: • Malibu, CA: Fireball Tim's Wheels & Waves; Come hang with Fireball Tim, Ken of Wild Kustoms, the crew from The Automobile Driving Museum and Wes from The Daily Driver Project every third Sunday of the month. Bring out your cool ride or just come to hangout and checkout some cool cars. It all goes down from 7am to 9am at Malibu Country Mart, 3835 Cross Creek Rd. Info: Phone: 310-454-3474, or email: [email protected] • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA: Golden Cove All British Car Coffee Meet; Ocean view parking lot. Cars show up by 9:00am and stick around until the car stories run out. It all happens at Golden Cove Shopping Center, 31250 Rancho Palos Verdes Drive. Info: Phone: 310-514-9891 or email: [email protected]
21st-22nd: • Paso Robles, CA: 31st Annual Porsche 356 North Meets South; At the Allegretto Vineyard Resort. Info: www.356car.org • Solvang, CA: Solvang Datsun Roadster Classic; Info: www.solvangroadstershow.com • Bakersfield, CA: ANRA Season Opener; At Auto Club Famoso Raceway. Info: www.anra.com 21st-23rd: • Las Vegas, NV: 15th Anniversary Muscle Cars at the Strip; It all happens at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Info: Click here for the flyer & registration form.
22nd: • Los Angeles, CA: AutoCon Automotive Utopia; 1pm till 9pm. Info: 909-947-6774 or on the web at www.autoconevents.com • Ontario, CA: Grace Yokley Middle School Band Car Show; 10am till 2pm. Info: [email protected] • El Segundo, CA: 50th Anniversary of the Camaro Car Show; At Automobile Driving Museum, 610 Lairport Street, from 10am till 2pm. $15.00 Registration fee per car. Spectator only Museum admission $10.00, seniors $8.00 children 10-17 $5.00 and under 10 free. Open to the whole family. Info: Write, E-mail or phone Tara Hitzig at 610 Lairport Street El Segundo, CA 90245. 310-909-0950. [email protected] or on the web at http://www.automobiledrivingmuseum.org/camaro/ Click here for the flyer. • Corona, CA: Annual NSRA Safety Appreciation Day; Free safety inspection for pre 1987 vehicles. 8am till 4pm at Extreme Automotive, 18889 Grovewood Dr. Info: 760-243-7190. Click here for the flyer. • Atwater, CA: Super Saturday Castle Air Museum Car Show; Live Band; Raffle; 50/50 Food and fun! Park on the grass and use your EZ up. Show runs 9am till 3pm. All proceeds benefit the aviation museum. Info: Call Don at 209-993-6929 or email to [email protected] or www.castleairmuseum.org Click here for the flyer. • Cambria, CA: Chili Cook-off & Car Show; at Vet's Hall Pinedorado Grounds. Info: 805-937-3624 or www.cambriachamber.org • Citrus Heights, CA: Spring Fever Cruisin for Kids; Open to pre 1974 vehicles. At Lowes Home Improvement stor, 7840 Greenback lane at Sunrise Blvd. Show runs 10am till 3pm. Entry fee is $20.00 or one new unwrapped toy. Info: Chris or Ray at 916-6976. Click here for the flyer and registration form. • Los Osos, CA: SLO-Stangs Mustang Expo; at the Sea Pines Golf Resort from 11am till 3pm. Info: www.so-stangs.org • Sacramento, CA: Hornet Car & Bike Show; Show runs 9am-2pm at Sacramento State University, 6000 J Street, parking lot 8. Hosted by Business, Engineering, and Computer Alumni chapters as a fundraiser for student scholarships. $25.00 online, $30.00 at the door. Info: Email [email protected] or call 916-278-7142. Register online at http://www.ecs.csus.edu/alumni/chapter/carshow/ Click here for the flyer.
22nd-30th: • Redding, CA: 28th Annual Kool April Nites Classic Car Show; Limited to 2000 entries, and they will fill quickly! Info: 530-226-0844 or www.koolaprilnites.com 23rd: • Pomona, CA: Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show; at the Fairplex from 5am till 2pm. Info: www.pomonaswapmeet.com • Clovis, CA: Old Town Clovis Car Show; 9am till 3pm on the Streets of Old Town; 400 block Pollasky Ave. Take the Bullard exit off of Hwy 168 East. Hosted by the Business Organization of Old Town. Pre-registration entry $20.00 which includes Event T-shirt. Info: Email [email protected] or phone 559-298-5774; or mail to B.O.O.T. P. O. Box 1548, Clovis, CA 93613, or visit http://oldtownclovis.org/category/car-show/ for registration form and more information.
28th: • Madera, CA: Madera Classic Cars; Free car show! Show runs 6pm till 9pm with awards at 8:30pm. It all happens in the Walgreens parking lot next to Madera Fairgrounds. Open to all classics, hot rods, muscle cars, motorcycles and special interest vehicles. Raffle and a 50/50 drawing. None alcohol event. Info: Call Catfish at 559-706-1699 or email [email protected] 28th-30th: • Bakersfield, CA: 41st Annual NSRA Western Street Rod Nationals; At the Kern County Fairgrounds. Open to 1987 and earlier. Info: 901-452-4030 or www.nsra- usa.com 29th: • Carmichael, CA: Carmichael Elks Classic Car Show & Swap Meet; 8am till 2pm at the Carmichael Elks Lodge, 5631 Cypress Ave. Info: 916-214-4952 or email [email protected] • Hemet, CA: Diamond Valley Tamale festival & Car Show; 10am till 5pm. Info: [email protected] • Menifee CA: Big Barn Classic Car Show; 10am till 4pm at the Motte Historical Museum, Motte Country Plaza 28380 State HWY 74. Car enthusiasts will compete in a choice of 11 different classes to enter, 3 top choice trophies will be awarded in each class, plus a trophy for the club with the largest participation and 1 best of show trophy. The Motte Museum is open to tour the collection of Motte family cars. Entertainment includes Bodie the outlaw rock band and Jerome Robinson from the second generation Platters featuring 50's 60's classics. Ricks Tune Saloon DJ will also be here. Enjoy the festive atmosphere with vendors/exhibitors and festival foods available for purchase. The event is free to the public parking free in the north field. For entry into the show the fee is 25.00 includes a goodie bag and event shirt. Vendors and Food, plus the museum will be open free to the public. Pre-registration is required! Info: Please contact us at 951-928-3210 for an application or go to www.mottemuseum.com to print and mail an application. www.mottemuseum.com or email [email protected] Click here for the flyer & registration form. • Kingsburg, CA: 28th Annual Start-N-Summer Rod Run; 9am till 4pm at the Kingsburg Gun Club. Open to 1972 and earlier. Info: 559-618-2996 • Santa Maria, CA: St. Mary Car Show; Hosted by St Mary of the Assumption School. Show runs 10am till 3pm. Info: Kellie or Sue, 805-925-6713. • Fresno, CA: Fresno VA Car Show; 10am till 2pm at the Fresno Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 2615 E. Clinton Ave. Free registration and admission. Sponsorship and vendor space still available. Info: www.Facebook.com/FresnoVACarShow or contact: [email protected] If you live in California, you can get instant Los Angeles Insurance price quotes!
30th: • Half Moon Bay, CA: The 27 th Annual Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show; There are car shows, air shows, motorcycle shows, tractor shows, maker fairs, music festivals, food festivals and living history festivals galore. Mix them all together in one venue on one day and you’ve got Half Moon Bay California’s remarkable, one and only, Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show! Where you'll see World-Class Tricked-Out Cars and Trucks, Custom Motorcycles, Fantastic Flying Machines and Quirky Contraptions; simply "The Coolest Show on Earth"! This is a one-day mega- show, running from10am till 4pm at Half Moon Bay Airport, located in the picturesque seaside town of Half Moon Bay, about 20 miles south of San Francisco. Hundreds of aviation wonders are expected to be on display –– headlined by legendary vintage warbirds like the B-25 Bomber and C-47 Skytrain plus stylish homebuilts, classics from the ‘40s and ‘50s, sport and ultralight aircraft. Inspiring flyovers by some of our nation’s most storied military aircraft promise to be a fan favorite – all flown in memory of the late Eddie Andreini Sr., world-renown aerobatics pilot, founding Dream Machines contributor and pillar in the Half Moon Bay community. Plus there's P-51 “Mustang Madness” –– a spectacular display of America’s premier World War II fighter along with YAK Russian fighters and an impressive array of T-6 and T-28 military fighters and trainers. Thrilling rides will be offered in helicopters and vintage bi-planes. Among the scheduled attractions are spectacular skydiving performances from the C-47 with military style jumps by the experts at Precision Skydiving and a special appearance by Shane Skull Krusher, the world’s youngest mini monster truck driver. For electrifying showstoppers, the show's extreme attractions return – freestyle motocross shows, unimotorcycle drags and monster truck rides. Info: Tim Beeman 650-726-3491, or on the web at http://www.miramarevents.com/dreammachines. On Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Pacific-Coast-Dream-Machines- Show/58603493859, or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/dreammachinesshow/ and on Twitter at https://twitter.com/dreammachines. • Buena Park, CA: 32nd Annual Fabulous Fords Forever; This is the big one for Ford lovers. Gather at Knott's Berry Farm and view 1800+ Fords. Info: www.fabulousfordsforever.com
May 2017: Every Sunday:
• Gardena, CA: Classic Cruisers Sunday; From 1pm till 5pm every Sunday except holidays. Two Bucks a car; 1976 and older. Trophies too! Info: 323-387-1672 or 310-292-1533.
Every Wednesday:
• Downey, CA: Bob's Big Boy Cruise Night; 4pm till 8pm at 7447 Firestone Blvd. Awards, 50/50, music and good times. Info; 714-737-2333 or [email protected]
Every Friday:
• Burbank, CA: Bob's Big Boy Cruise Night; This one's the "granddaddy" of them all! It all happens from 4pm till 10pm at 4211 W. Riverside Drive. Info: 818-843- 9334.
Through May 31st: • El Segundo, CA: A Woman’s Touch; “A Woman’s Touch” will portray the history of women in the automotive industry, the key players of yesteryear and today, the Sirens of Chrome and using women in advertising for car sales, and the role of the Automobile in the Suffrage Movement. The purpose of this exhibit is to recognize the impact that women have had on the automobile industry from the inception of the automobile to modern times. These women have been drivers, inventors, CEOs, writers, designers, race car drivers, and models. Exhibit runs January 27th through May 31, 2017 and will include Shirley Muldowney’s restored 1977 World Champion Top Fuel Dragster and a meet and greet with Shirley (date TBD); President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt’s 1932 Plymouth Town Car by Brewster; 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen replica in which Bertha Benz drove the first long distance drive; Jean Peters 1955 Packard Caribbean Convertible – a gift to her from Howard Hughes; 1914 Saxon representing the Saxon driven by Alice S. Burke during the Suffrage movement; 1955 Nash Rambler representing the interior design by Helene Rother; an interactive map showcasing the first woman (Alice Huyler Ramsey) to drive across the United States, and the 125 city, 10,700 mile, 178 days Suffrage movement drive of Alice S. Burke and Nell Richardson. The mission of the Automobile Driving Museum is to collect, preserve, exhibit and ride in historic vehicles. We use our collection to present educational opportunities and displays that illustrate the aesthetic, engineering, and cultural evolution of the automobile. We feature an historical line up of cars and marques from the 20’s and 30’s, many of which are no longer produced, such as the Packard, Durant and Saxon. Our fleet is fueled and ready to go! Each Sunday we select three cars to provide rides for our guests. You can get up close and personal with our cars, and our dedicated and informed docents are available for tours to learn more. Info: www.theadm.org Direct Line: 310-658-5564. Museum Hours: Tues-Sun 10AM- 4PM.
4th-7th: • Morro Bay, CA: Cruisin Morro Bay Car Show; Welcome event and registration will be on Thursday May4th from 5 to 8 pm. Registration on Friday May 5th will run from10am till 5:30pm. Friday will also feature a cruise up the coast at11am, and a street cruise at 6pm. The cars will be on display on Saturday the 6th from 9am till 4pm with the award ceremony at 4pm. Sunday the 7th the cars will be on display from 9am till 1pm with the award given at1pm. Info: KenVesterfelt, Cell:805-235- 8708, Email:[email protected], or on the web at www.bayshorerealty.net
5th: • Yucaipa, CA: Past Pleasures Car Club Friday Night Show; Every month from April through November, we sponsor a Family Cruise Night at the Von's Shopping Center in Yucaipa. There is NO ENTRY FEE to enter this show that is open to pre 1980 vehicles. Great music and a raffle. Happens 6pm till 9pm. Von's parking lot near Staples Yucaipa Blvd and Oak Glen Road. Info: email [email protected]
5th-6th: • Clovis, CA: 19th Annual Pontiac, Buick, Oldsmobile, Cadillac & GMC Car Show; (Formerly the Central Valley Classic) The show kicks off on Friday night with a free BBQ dinner to all pre-registered entrants plus one guest. Saturday the show runs 9am till 3pm and consumes Bicentennial Park on Sunnyside Ave., just south of Herndon Ave. Special guest this year will be Mr. Jim Wangers, the Godfather of the GTO. Awards, music, raffle, 50/50, vendors, special displays and a great no host lunch cooked hot and ready by yours truly! How can you not want to attend! Info: www.pontiacsofcentralcalifornia.org or email car show chair Andy at [email protected] 6th: • Palm Desert, CA: Cruise-In; Hosted by Palm Springs Cruisin' Association. It all happens at 72-840 Highway 111, North side of mall behind Macy's from 1pm till 5pm. Open to customs, rods, classics, muscle cars, trucks motorcycles, special interest and vintage vehicles of all kinds. Rain or shine first Saturday of the month October /May. 5 whole bucks for non members. Info: www.palmspringscruisinassociation.com • San Dimas, CA: San Dimas H.S. PTSA Car Show; Live entertainment, Food, Vendors and more. It all happens from 9am till 2pm at San Dimas High School. Info: 909-214-4347 or email [email protected] Click here for the flyer & registration form. • Anaheim, CA: 4th Annual Classics & Hot Rods Show; 8am till 3pm. Info: 714- 317-7719 or email [email protected] • Paso Robles, CA: Warbirds, Wings & Wheels Car Show; Info: 925-548-0895 or email [email protected] • Redlands, CA: Cruise for Sight Car Show & Chili Cook Off; 7am till 3pm. Info: 909-888-3121 or email [email protected] • San Jose, CA: F-100 Elite Silicon Valley Cruise; 8am till 2pm. Info: 408-568-3734 [email protected] • Saratoga, CA: Hot Wheels for Kids Car Show; 9am till 2pm. Info: 408-342-3004 or email [email protected] • Squaw Valley, CA; Mountain Valley Show & Shine; 10am till 2pm. Info: 559-246- 8276 or email [email protected] • Villa Park, CA: 15th Annual Villa Park Car & Bike Show; 8am till 2pm. Info: 714- 282-1898 or email [email protected] • Walnut Creek, CA: Walnut Creek Elks Car Show & Charity Event; 10am till 3pm; 805-274-4409 or email [email protected] • Kerman, CA: 3rd Annual; Almond Festival & Car Show; Show will be at Kerckhoff Park, 15061 W. G Street. Pre-reg $10.00 by April 25; $15.00 after. Enjoy live entertainment, food, an almond baking contest, kids zone3 plus beer and wine tasting! Info: 559-846-9324 or email [email protected] Click here for the flyer & registration form. • Torrance, CA: Edelbrock 12th Annual Car Show; At Vic’s Garage, 510 Madrid Ave., (Closest cross streets: Crenshaw Blvd. and 208th Street.) Hosted by Edelbrock.. Pre-registration entry cost $30.00, Day of show registration cost $40.00, VIP registration $100.00. Spectators are FREE. Info: E-mail or contact Evelynn Alba at (310) 781-2222 ext. 2934 or [email protected] • Ceres, CA: Ceres Street Faire; Open to all makes and models of cars, trucks and motorcycles. Food, excitement and fun for the whole family. A parade too! Info: Click here for the flyer or call 209-409-2676 or email [email protected]
6th-7th: • Mountain View, CA: Mountain View A La Carte & Art Car Show; 10am till 6pm. Info: 408-615-1454 or on the web at http://www.hotsanjosenights.com/
7th: • San Mateo, CA: 5th Annual Maltese Heritage Association Classic Car Show; from 10am to 3pm at the San Mateo Elks Lodge, 229 West 20th Avenue. Pre-registration is $30.00 and $35.00 the day of the event if space allows. Space is limited to the first 100 cars. Admission is free for all attendees. Vehicle must be made no later than 1979. Info: For registration form email or phone Debbie Ghiglieri at [email protected], 650-303-1256, or write to the Maltese Heritage Association at P.O. Box 422, Millbrae, CA 94030.
10th: • Riverside, CA: Original Roadhouse Grill Monthly Cruise Night; 5pm till 8pm at the Roadhouse Grill, 3838 Tyler Street. Presented by the Inland Empire Classic Mustang Club along with the Original Roadhouse Grill want to invite you to a great night to come out and show off your Custom Cars. All types of vehicles are welcome. So come on out and have a great meal, meet some new friends. Info: Phone: 951-233-6435, or email: [email protected]
12th: • Madera, CA: Madera Classic Cars; Free car show! Show runs 6pm till 9pm with awards at 8:30pm. It all happens in the Walgreens parking lot next to Madera Fairgrounds. Open to all classics, hot rods, muscle cars, motorcycles and special interest vehicles. Raffle and a 50/50 drawing. None alcohol event. Info: Call Catfish at 559-706-1699 or email [email protected] 12th-13th: • Paso Robles, CA: 9th Annual Warbirds, Wings and Wheels Car Show; Friday Night, come dance and dine your heart out the night before a great car and aircraft show as the Estrella Warbirds Museum and Woodland Auto Display in Paso Robles kickoff their car show festivities with a barn dance to the tunes of Monte Mills and the Lucky Horseshoe Band. Tickets are $35.00 per person and includes dinner and dancing. Firestone Walker Brewing Company beer will be available for purchase along with an assortment of local wines. Info: To reserve a spot visit www.ewarbirds.org; reservations must be made by Tuesday May 9th in order to provide the caterer a head count. Then on Saturday the big show, which will include our Spring Mega Swap for automotive related items. It all happens at the Estrella Warbirds Museum and Woodland Auto Display. Over 250 unique cars will be on display, parked among the museum's aircraft, all competing for prizes. In addition, over 250 swap meet vendors will be set up along the east - west airport taxiway offering a wide assortment of automotive parts, and other collectible items. The public is invited to join the festivities from 7am till 4pm, and to enjoy the car show, swap meet and all of the museum's buildings and displays. Admission is $5.00 per person and children under 12 free. In addition, there will be raffle prizes and cash drawings, a food court, a kid's zone with bounce house, t-shirt sales, an assortment of vendors, music and a Firestone Walker beer garden. This very popular event promises to be the best ever! Plan to come and join us for this fun-filled day. Info: To enter your car in the competition or sign up to be a swap meet vendor please call: (805) 238-9317, or visit http://www.ewarbirds.org/www/index.shtml or email [email protected]
12th-14th: • Monterey, CA: Ferrari Challenge; At Mazda Raceway, Laguna Seca. Single and multi-day tickets, hospitality packages, and camping are available. Info: Click here.
13th: • San Lorenzo, CA: 16th Annual Arroyo High School Car Show; The show is hosted by the Arroyo Athletic Booster in memory of Rick DeVecchi, with proceeds used to help save high school sports. Show runs 9am till 3pm. Info: www.arroyocarshow.com Ignore the rumors; the show is ON! • Jurupa Valley, CA: Jurupa Valley FFA Barn Find Car Show; 7am till 2pm. Info: 951-496-1277 or email [email protected] • Rocklin, CA: Thunder in the Shade Car Show; 9am till 2pm. Info: 530-409-1382 or email [email protected] • Salinas, CA: Classic Car Show; 9am till 2pm. Info: 831-444-4422 or email [email protected] • San Jose, CA: Kiwanis Classic Car Show in the Glen; 9am till 3pm. Info: 408-425- 4115 or email [email protected] • Signal Hill, CA: 4th Annual "Classics & Hot Rods" Show; Sponsored by 1 Auto Shop. The show benefits The Tribe of Tahquitz (Crew 228) Long Beach Boy Scouts. There will be Music, Raffles, Food & Family Fun. Special Awards to: Longest Distance Traveled, and club with the most PAID Entries. The show is open to ALL Vehicles. It all happens at the Home Depot parking lot, 751 E Spring St (South of 405 Frwy & Atlantic Av). Roll in 7am till 9am; Show Hours: 9am till 3pm. Awards Ceremony: 2:30pm. Pre-registration by May 1st: $30.00; $35.00 day of show. Vendors (10x10) $65.00 ($75.00 day of); Food Trucks/Vans $125.00. Info: www.1ShopAuto.com/ClassicsandHotRodsShow.html or call Elliot at: 714-317- 7719 or email: [email protected] Click here for the flyer. • Bakersfield, CA: 6th Annual All-American Powered Car & Bike Show; Hosted by Mopars of Bakersfield at the Bakersfield RV Resort. Info: Call Val at 661-301- 4395. Click here for the flyer. • Fontana, CA: 45th Annual Antique Drags; At Auto Club Dragway. Info: Call Ron at 661-255-1931 • Fresno, CA: American Legion Post 509's 5th Annual Car Show for Veterans; Show runs 9am till 3pm with roll in at 7am. Music, food, drinks (sorry, no outside alcohol) and a raffle. It all happens at 3509 N. First Street at Shields. Info: Call Bob at 916- 217-8302 or 559-224-0522. Click here for the flyer and registration form. • Pacific Grove, CA: Monterey Cars & Coffee; It all happens at 223 17th Street in front of Fandangos. The event runs 8am till 11am, is free and open to all cars. Coffee and snacks available for purchase at Joe Romi's La Piccola Casa. Info: Click here for the flyer. • Woodland, CA: Woodland Street Cruisers 3rd Annual Back to the Street Car Show and Cruise; The Event will take place in Historic Downtown Woodland. Parking starts at 10am, all cars must be parked by 1pm. There will be music, raffle prizes and a 50/50 drawing. Awards at 4pm, and the cruise starts at 6pm. YOU MUST BE REGISTERED TO JOIN THE CRUISE. Proceeds go to local Charities. Open to pre 1978 cars and trucks. Pre-Registration $35.00, day of show $40.00. Open to first 350 Cars. Info; Joaquin at 530 908 2071; email [email protected] web site www.woodlandstreetcruisers.com • Yorba Linda, CA: 29 th Annual All Pontiac-Oakland-GMC Car Show; It all happens at Duke's Cafe, 23030 Eastpark (Savi Ranch). Raffle! Awards! And great food! Show runs 8am till 3pm. Limited space so pre-register early. Info: Register online at www.sccpoci.com. Click here for the flyer and registration form.
13th-14th: • Adelanto, CA: 61 st Annual Land Speed Record Racing; It all happens on the El Mirage dry lake beds, about 30 miles east of the Antelope Valley. Info: http://www.scta-bni.org/el-mirage.html
14th: • Long Beach, CA: Hi-Performance Swap Meet; 6am till 1pm. Info: www.longbeachhiposwapmeet.com • Redwood City, CA; Friendship Day; 8am till 3pm. Info: 650-851-4944 or email [email protected] • Santa Barbara, CA: State Street Nationals; 9am till 4pm. Info: 805-452-0376 or email [email protected] 18th: • Rocklin CA; 1 st TrefFUN of the Summer; hosted by Dreams and Drivers @ Barn Burner 4800 Granite Drive from 7pm till 9pm. Plenty of parking and Barn Burner is opening up just for us. There will be a special menu, so let’s show them some love. As always, all makes and models of cars and trucks are welcome and our events are FREE to attend. We just ask that you show the host appreciation. ALSO, Rocklin PD knows our schedule of events and will be on hand for any issues with people leaving who can’t follow the rules. Info: Kymberly Lindenmuth, President, Dreams and Drivers, 501(c)7. 916-505-1511 or www.dreamsanddrivers.com
18th-20th: • Petaluma, CA: Petaluma's Salute to American Graffiti; 8am till 8pm. Info: 707- 762-3394 or email [email protected] • Bakersfield, CA: Inaugural Streets of Bakersfield Car Show & Cruise; Info: 661- 332-8157. 19th-20th: • San Luis Obispo, CA: 38th Annual Roadster Run; Hosted by San Luis Roadsters. Limited to 125 pre 1948 entries. Info: Call Sherm at 805-441-3773 or email [email protected] Click here for the registration form. Click here for flyer with more info. 19th-21st: • Firebaugh, CA: 8th Annual Fresno Dragways Reunion; Info: www.eaglefielddrags.com • Fontana, CA: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing; Info: http://www.autoclubdragway.com/Tickets-and-Events/NHRA-LODRS.aspx • Monterey, CA: Inaugural Spring Classic; At Mazda Raceway, Laguna Seca. There will be nine different race groups made up of race cars from the 60s, 70s & 80s. Info: www.mazdaraceway.com 20th: • Lake Elsinore, CA: Lambs Fellowship Third Annual Car Show; Show will be from 10am till 4pm. Info: Email Paul at [email protected] Click here for the flyer. • Corcoran, CA: Springfest& Aftermath Car Show; Noon to 10pm. Info: 559-992- 4514 or email [email protected] • Pismo Beach, CA: Pismo Vintage Trailer Rally; At the Pismo Coast Village. Info: 805-773-1507 or [email protected] • Littlerock, CA: Hotdogs, Harleys & Hotrods; It all happens at 8533 E. Ave T. Event is hosted by Cornerstone Church of Littlerock and is a community event. There is no fee for registration! Info: Just contact Tammy Staubs at [email protected] to reserve your spot. • Sacramento, CA: 10 th Annual Classic & Custom Car Show; At Downtown Ford Sales, 525 N 16th Street. Hosted by Downtown Ford Sales and benefiting the Make- A-Wish Northeastern California and Northern Nevada Program. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2017-downtown-ford-sales-classic-custom-car-show- tickets-31328417139?aff=erelexpmlt. Pre-registration entry cost is free. Spectator cost free. Vehicle categories: all are welcome. Info: Write, E-mail or phone Nicole at 525 N 16th St, Sacramento, CA 95811, 916-442-6931 [email protected] • El Segundo, CA: Woodies Picnic; At Automobile Driving Museum, 610 Lairport Street. Open to the whole family. Info: Write, E-mail or phone Tara Hitzig at 610 Lairport Street El Segundo, CA 90245. 310-909-0950. [email protected] or on the web at http://www.automobiledrivingmuseum.org/
20th-21st: • El Mirage, CA: SCIA Speed Trials; At the dry lake beds. Info: www.scta-bni.org • Oakdale, CA: 25 th Annual Oakdale Chocolate Festival; Car Show along with arts, crafts food booths, kids area, local banks and a whole lot more. Info: [email protected] www.OakdaleChamber.com Click here for the flyer
21st: • Redwood Shores, CA: Friendship Day 2017; This year the event will be held at #3 Lagoon Drive. (Easst of Hwy 101 between Oracle and the Hotel Sofitel.) Parking for 400+ cars, trucks and motorcycles. Gates open 8am, and a $15.00 entry fee that includes goodie bags and a dash plaque. Info: On the web at www.mpotac.org Click here for the flyer. • Riverside, CA: Mopars in May at CSDR: 17th Annual all Chrysler car & truck show at the California School for the Deaf, 3044 Horace Street. Food, drawings vendors and fun, all benefiting Friends of California School for the Deaf. Info: Mike at 951-212-0817, or email [email protected] Click here for the flyer. • Malibu, CA: Fireball Tim's Wheels & Waves; Come hang with Fireball Tim, Ken of Wild Kustoms, the crew from The Automobile Driving Museum and Wes from The Daily Driver Project every third Sunday of the month. Bring out your cool ride or just come to hangout and checkout some cool cars. It all goes down from 7am to 9am at Malibu Country Mart, 3835 Cross Creek Rd. Info: Phone: 310-454-3474, or email: [email protected] • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA: Golden Cove All British Car Coffee Meet; Ocean view parking lot. Cars show up by 9:00am and stick around until the car stories run out. It all happens at Golden Cove Shopping Center, 31250 Rancho Palos Verdes Drive. Info: Phone: 310-514-9891 or email: [email protected] • Paso Robles, CA: Mega Swap Meet; At the Estrela Warbirds Museum; Car Corral, Automotive Art, Food Court and 1/2 price admission to the museum day! Info: Wayne at 805-460-9181. • Santa Barbara, CA: State Street Nationals Car Show; In downtown. Info: 805- 452-0376 or [email protected] or www.statestreetnationals.com • Roseville, CA: Cruisin' for K-9s & The Red Cross; Show at Fry's Electronics, 180 North Sunrise Blvd. Info: www.capcruz.com or click here for the flyer. 2017Capcruzroseville • Red Bluff, CA: 43nd Annual CHVA Car Show in the Park; From Main Street, enter on Willow Street. For your GPS, use 100 River Park Way. Entry $10.00 at the gate, no pre-registration this year. Spectators are free, so bring the kids, neighbors and relatives. Enjoy a relaxing day on the grass next to the Sacramento River with the Contemporary Historical Vehicle Association. All street legal cars and trucks. People’s Choice trophies for 1979 & earlier! 50-50 drawing & merchandise raffles. Food and beverages available on site. Also, we now have a Pancake Breakfast in the morning. Info: Contact Don at (530) 243-2902 or Vince at (530) 347-3109, Email [email protected]. Check the Motortopia website http://www.motortopia.com/event/11141 for Flyer and photos from previous shows. • Rocklin, CA: Dreams and Drivers CNC; At Diamond Autosport, 4555 Granite Drive from 9am till 11am. This is a Show and Shine, all makes and models of cars and trucks welcome. FREE as always to attend. PSA: “Remember as always to be cognizant of the law and be good car show attendees. Law Enforcement has been invited to attend". Info: Kymberly Lindenmuth, President, Dreams and Drivers, 501(c)7. 916-505-1511 or www.dreamsanddrivers.com • Sacramento, CA; All Fast Fords & Muscle Mustangs; 8am till 4pm at Sacramento Raceway. Gates open at 7am. Pit pass $15.00. Car show, Autocross, Swap Meet, Dyno and Fun Runs all day. Info: 916-838-7611, email [email protected] or Click here for the website. 26th: • Madera, CA: Madera Classic Cars; Free car show! Show runs 6pm till 9pm with awards at 8:30pm. It all happens in the Walgreens parking lot next to Madera Fairgrounds. Open to all classics, hot rods, muscle cars, motorcycles and special interest vehicles. Raffle and a 50/50 drawing. None alcohol event. Info: Call Catfish at 559-706-1699 or email [email protected] 26th-27th: • San Miguel, CA: Annual San Miguel Car Show; In downtown with vendors, live music, trophies and "pub refreshments". Info: Mike at 805-712-9120 or [email protected] 26th-28th: • Santa Maria, CA: 36th Annual West Coast Kustoms Cruisin' Nationals; At Santa Maria Fair Park. Lot's going on; show & shines, swap meet, bike show model car show vendors plus lots lots more! Info: 951-488-0413 or www.westcoastkustoms.com • Santa Margarita, CA: Best of the West Antique Equipment Show; At Santa Margarita Ranch. Tractor parade, military vehicles, classic cars and a lot more. Info: www.bestofthewestshow.com 27th: • Fresno, CA: Driving to a Beautiful Car Show; 9am till 3pm. Info: 559-389-5447 or email [email protected] • Lakeside, CA: Nitro Battle; At Barona Drag Strip. Info: Click here for the website. • Frazier Park, CA: 9th Annual Ridge Route Run; Downtown from 10am till 3pm. Music, arts and crafts. All proceeds go to local charities. Info: www.ridgerouterun.com • Valley Springs, CA: Foothill Classics Car Show; Show will be at Veteran’s Memorial Park at the end of West Daphne St. Open to 1975 And Older Hot Rods, Customs And Special Interest Vehicles. Follow Signs Off Hwy 12 and Hwy 26 to Daphne Street. Show runs from 8am till 2pm, and is hosted by Foothill Classics Car Club. Pre-Registration Cost $25.00, Limited To The First 250 Vehicles. Spectators Free Admission. Rain Or Shine, Dash Plaques, 26 awards, Raffle Prizes with A Special Engine Raffle-Chevy 350 Small Block or $1000.00 Cash. Proceeds To Benefit Local Charities And Organizations. Info: Registration form on the web at http://www.foothillclassics.com/home.html. Or call Dave Moyles at 209-772-7147 or email: [email protected]
28th: • Anaheim, CA: 43rd Annual La Palma Car Show & Parts Exchange: All Studebaker car show At La Palma Park, Harbor Blvd. & La Palma, South of 91 Fwy. Hosted by BC,O & I EMPIRE Chapter SDC. Pre-registration cost $30.00. Info: E-mail or phone Stan at 323-296-6680 or [email protected]. • Folsom, CA: Family Day @ the Folsom Zoo; Info: www.capcruz.com
29th: • Burbank, CA: 4-R-Vets Car Show; sponsored by Burbank Veterans of Foreign War, in conjunction with Southern California Car Events. All Classes 1976 and older Trophy Show, and City of Burbank memorial Day Ceremony. Open to the Public Free, starting at 9AM. Food trucks, Arts and Crafts, and to honor our Military Veterans. Info and/or Entry Application to [email protected]
June 2017: Every Sunday: • Gardena, CA: Classic Cruisers Sunday; From 1pm till 5pm every Sunday except holidays. Two Bucks a car; 1976 and older. Trophies too! Info: 323-387-1672 or 310-292-1533.
Every Wednesday:
• Downey, CA: Bob's Big Boy Cruise Night; 4pm till 8pm at 7447 Firestone Blvd. Awards, 50/50, music and good times. Info; 714-737-2333 or [email protected]
Every Friday:
• Burbank, CA: Bob's Big Boy Cruise Night; This one's the "granddaddy" of them all! It all happens from 4pm till 10pm at 4211 W. Riverside Drive. Info: 818-843- 9334.
2nd:
• Yucaipa, CA: Past Pleasures Car Club Friday Night Show; Every month from April through November, we sponsor a Family Cruise Night at the Von's Shopping Center in Yucaipa. There is NO ENTRY FEE to enter this show that is open to pre 1980 vehicles. Great music and a raffle. Happens 6pm till 9pm. Von's parking lot near Staples Yucaipa Blvd and Oak Glen Road. Info: email [email protected] • Lincoln, CA: Thunder in the Valley Show & Shine; at Thunder Valley Casino Resort, 1200 Athens Ave. Hosted by Rods & Relics of Lincoln Hills and Thunder Valley Casino Resort, open to all 1975 and older American Made or American powered vehicles. Spectators Free. Cash or non-perishable food donation requested of participants. Registration 4:00pm till 6pm. Show runs 4pm till 9pm. Awards, music, food and drinks. Show is a prelude to Saturday’s Downtown Lincoln Classic Car Show. Info: http://www.placertourism.com/events/2017rodsandrelics, or www.rodsnrelics.net or call Kent Parsell 916-434-6648, or Craig Fraser 916-462- 7843. Lodging: Thunder Valley Resort 877-468-8777
3rd:
• Ontario, CA: 23rd Annual Inland Valley Street Rods Rally & Cruise; Check in at 6am, event runs 7am till 4pm. This is the original Route 83 (Euclid Ave.) cruise. Pancake breakfast, food and entertainment, drawings and dash plaques. Info: https://23rdinlandvalleyrally.eventbrite.com Click here for the flyer & registration form. • Whittier, CA: 17th Annual Uptown Whittier Car Show; Over 400 cars along 10 blocks, what more could you ask! Music, Vendors, Food, a kid's zone and a lot more. Info: www.whittieruptown.org • Lincoln, CA: 11 th Annual Downtown Lincoln Classic Car Show; hosted by Rods & Relics of Lincoln Hills and VFW Post 3010. Show open to all 1975 and older American made or American powered vehicles. Registration before May 15 is $20.00, after May 15 $25.00. Show to benefit The National Down Syndrome Coalition, Lincoln High School Model A Club, and Ride to Walk. Registration from 7:00am till 9:30am. Show from 10:00am till 3:00pm. 50+ trophies and plaques will be awarded at 2:30pm. Dash plaques and Goody Bags for the first 200 cars registered. Raffle prizes, music, food, vendors and fun for all in beautiful Historic Downtown Lincoln. NSRA safety inspections available. Boy Scout breakfast 7am till 10am. Info: www.rodsnrelics.net for registration forms, etc. or call Kent Parsell 916-434-6648, or Craig Fraser 916-462-7843.
3rd-4th:
• Pleasanton, CA: 24th Annual Summer Get Together; At the Alameda County Fairgrounds. Vendors, Swap meet, Car Corral, Food, Music. Info: www.good- guys.com
4th:
• Pomona, CA: Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show; at the Fairplex from 5am till 2pm. Info: www.pomonaswapmeet.com • Auburn, CA: 42nd Annual Mother Lode Swap Meet; at Gold Country Fairgrounds, 200 Fairgate Rd. Exit Maple St., I-80 Eastbound, follow signs to fairgrounds. I-80 Westbound, exit Nevada St. cross over freeway and follow signs. Gates open 5 AM. All spaces 15x25 - $25.00. Vendor setup available after 4 pm Saturday, June 3. Vintage & classic Cars, parts & Memorabilia. No reservations. Info: Contacts, Gary (530)823-7957 or John (916)202-5842. http://www.motherlodemodelt.com Click here for the flyer.
8th-10th:
• Willow Springs, CA: Targa California Rally Tour; For 1975 and older sports cars and classics. This non competitive road rally incorporates some of California's best roads and scenery. We start out Thursday morning,June 8th, with parade laps at Willow Springs International Raceway. Then follow back roads where ever possible for our first night in Lone Pine. June 9 and 10 are spent exploring more roads in the high desert and Sierras with a farewell dinner in Mammoth on Saturday night June 10. Info: To see if your car is eligible, contact [email protected]. Or on the web at www.targacalifornia.com.
9th:
• Madera, CA: Madera Classic Cars; Free car show! Show runs 6pm till 9pm with awards at 8:30pm. It all happens in the Walgreens parking lot next to Madera Fairgrounds. Open to all classics, hot rods, muscle cars, motorcycles and special interest vehicles. Raffle and a 50/50 drawing. None alcohol event. Info: Call Catfish at 559-706-1699 or email [email protected] 10th:
• Paso Robles, CA: Annual Geezers Gathering; 1953 cars and older, plus a race car display. By invitation. Info: Sherm at 805-441-3773 or [email protected] • Morro Bay, CA; Estero Bay :UMC Annual Car Show; Limited to 75 cars entries. 10am till 2pm and includes a pancake breakfast. Info: Gerald Dobyns at 805-900- 5082. • Pacific Grove, CA: Monterey Cars & Coffee; It all happens at 223 17th Street in front of Fandangos. The event runs 8am till 11am, is free and open to all cars. Coffee and snacks available for purchase at Joe Romi's La Piccola Casa. Info: Click here for the flyer. • Dos Palos, CA: Lions Hot Summer Nights; Show starts 1:30pm, awards at 7pm. $500 Best of Show; $250 biggest car club, plus over 30 class awards. Info call 209- 761-5422 or 559-352-1509 or email Don at [email protected] • Burbank, CA: Run To The Oaks Road Rally & Car Show; Southern California Car Events, for the Boy Scouts of America, will play host to a “Fun Run” up I-5 North to the Old Ridge Route and Stage a Trophy Meet at the Boy Scout Ranch off I-5 @ Templin Hwy/Old Ridge Route. Limited room for participation which flags out at 8:30 AM to meet at the BSA/Scout Ranch by 10:00 AM. Trophys, Food, Arts & Crafts, 50/50, Silent Auction and live a band. Entry is a $25.00 dollar donation to the Boy Scouts. Info: Send inquiries to info@SoCalCarEvents, information and an application will be emailed back to you. Hurry! Room at the ranch is limited, and when we quantum out, we can not take any more apps. Hosted by Southern California Car Events and Boy Scouts of America/Verdugo Hills Council; [email protected] (Old School phone calls OK to 818-848-3352) Email is best! • El Segundo, CA: All British Car Show; At Automobile Driving Museum, 610 Lairport Street. Open to the whole family. Info: Write, E-mail or phone Tara Hitzig at 610 Lairport Street El Segundo, CA 90245. 310-909-0950. [email protected] or on the web at http://www.automobiledrivingmuseum.org/ • West Sacramento, CA: Beers & Gears; 11am till 3pm at Yolo Brewing Company, 1520 Terminal Street. Hosted by Yolo Brewing Company. Fantastic prizes for the top 3 entries (chosen by popoular vote) Pre-registration entry cost $20.00, Spectator cost $0. Info: Write, E-mail or phone Evey at 1520 Terminal Street, West Sacramento, CA 95691, (916)379-7581, [email protected] http://www.yolobrew.com/events-2/beers-gears
10th-11th:
• Capitola, CA: 12th Annual Capitola Rod & Custom Classic Car Show; Info: 831- 462-3197 or www.capitolacarshow.com
11th:
• Alameda, CA: Second Annual Alameda Point Concours d’Elegance; at the Alameda Naval Air Station Parade Grounds. Benefits Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter-FAAS. Camaro is the American Marque and Porsche is the European Marque. The show is open to all makes of automobiles. This is an SCCA sanctioned Concours. Trophies will be given for Best of Show, First thru third place and Honorary Judges Awards. Registration opens January and can be done online. Info: Call 408 749-0486. Register at www.alamedapointconcours.com. • Long Beach, CA: Hi-Performance Swap Meet; 6am till 1pm. Info: www.longbeachhiposwapmeet.com • El Mirage, CA: SCIA Speed Trials; At the dry lake beds. Info: www.scta-bni.org 14th: • Riverside, CA: Original Roadhouse Grill Monthly Cruise Night; 5pm till 8pm at the Roadhouse Grill, 3838 Tyler Street. Presented by the Inland Empire Classic Mustang Club along with the Original Roadhouse Grill want to invite you to a great night to come out and show off your Custom Cars. All types of vehicles are welcome. So come on out and have a great meal, meet some new friends. Info: Phone: 951-233-6435, or email: [email protected]
15th: • El Dorado Hills, CA: Dreams and Drivers TrefFUN; at Beach Hut Deli, 3955 Park Drive, Ste 2 from 7pm till 9pm. All makes and models of cars and trucks. FREE as always to attend. We make em’ fit! PSA: “Remember as always to be cognizant of the law and be good car show attendees". El Dorado County Sheriffs have been notified and will be present to monitor those exiting the event. LIMITED to 100 cars! Info: RSPV to [email protected]
16th-18th: • Pismo Beach, CA: 32nd Annual Classic at Pismo Beach; The Mothers Polish Classic at Pismo Beach Classic & Hot Rod Show, presented by GEICO. The 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. This 3 day event features over 900 show cars, giant Budweiser Beer Garden by the beach, large name manufacturers like Ford, GM, Mothers Polish, Barrett Jackson, GEICO, Edelbrock and more. Over 120 vendors, cruise night Friday & Saturday, local merchant shopping, live charity auction and trophy presentation. The show is the third weekend in June, usually on Fathers Day weekend. This show is open to all years, makes and models of cars. 70 trophies are awarded each year to car show participants. 15 cars are chosen for the “Gold Class” each year. Registration is $105.00 January 1st thru June 16th. Pre-Registration closes June 10, 2017. Weekend of show registration is $120.00. All registrations include an event T-Shirt, Goodie Bag & Dash Plaque. Hours: Friday/Saturday 9am till 9pm, Sunday 9am till 5pm.Info: Call 909-890-0082, or register at www.theclassicatpismobeach.com. Mail your registration to 114 E. Airport Dr., Ste. 111, San Bernardino, CA 92408. We’ll see you in Pismo Beach! • Pomona, CA: 53rd Annual Roadster Show; At the LA County Fairplex. Specialty car parking and a Swap Meet. Info: www.laroadsters.com or call 310-544-4200. 17th: • Anaheim, CA: 35th Annual F-100 Western Nationals; At the Canyon RV Park, 24001 Santa Ana Canyon rd. Over 250 Pre-1979 Ford Trucks! Info: www.pickupslimited.com or www.f100westernnationals.com 18th: • Malibu, CA: Fireball Tim's Wheels & Waves; Come hang with Fireball Tim, Ken of Wild Kustoms, the crew from The Automobile Driving Museum and Wes from The Daily Driver Project every third Sunday of the month. Bring out your cool ride or just come to hangout and checkout some cool cars. It all goes down from 7am to 9am at Malibu Country Mart, 3835 Cross Creek Rd. Info: Phone: 310-454-3474, or email: [email protected] • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA: Golden Cove All British Car Coffee Meet; Ocean view parking lot. Cars show up by 9:00am and stick around until the car stories run out. It all happens at Golden Cove Shopping Center, 31250 Rancho Palos Verdes Drive. Info: Phone: 310-514-9891 or email: [email protected] • Yreka, CA: Pancake Breakfast & Car Show; hosted by the Siskiyou region of CHVA (contemporary historical vehicles association), and will be held at the Siskiyou Golden Fairgrounds. This is a free show, but donations will be gladly accepted. There is an all-you-can-eat breakfast in the morning and delicious hot dogs for lunch. This is a “run what you brung” show with no judging or trophies. Your donations have kept this on going show for more than 30 years. We generally have 275 to 300 cars from Northern California, Oregon, Idaho and Washington in past years, and have room for more from Central California and beyond. Yreka is 100 miles north of Redding on Interstate 5. Siskiyou County is home to Mount Shasta and all the beautiful mountain lifestyle city folk dream about. Info: Contact Rich and Pam Gabrielson at [email protected] • Anaheim, CA: 4th Annual Father's Day Car Show: Cars, Caffeine, and Charity; At Hephatha Lutheran Church, 5900 E. Santa Ana Canyon Rd. (91 Freeway and Imperial). Hosted by Hephatha Lutheran Church to benefits Mission Possible, a service arm of Hephatha that provides assistance throughout the year, and Caring Hands Food Pantry in Fullerton. http://www.hephatha.net/ .Registration entry cost: donation, Spectator cost: FREE. Vehicle categories: All. Info: Write, E-mail or phone Arthur Andrews at 5900 E. Santa Ana Canyon Road., Anaheim Hills, CA 92807. 714-637-0887, [email protected]. Online registration at https://goo.gl/forms/xiI0DamFpXyrMEak1 or download a registration form and send it to the address or email listed above.
23rd-24th: • Arroyo Grande, CA: Vairfest 2017; “More Than Just a Car Show”. Please join us for the Best Little Corvair Show on the California Central Coast. Located conveniently close to Hwy.101, in the Historic Village of Arroyo Grande. The event is only 1/2 mile from the highway exit. Start off with our famous all you can eat Friday Night Pasta Feed, including wine, salad, garlic bread, dessert, and an after dinner movie. Show your pride and joy Corvair at the Saturday “People’s Choice Show” in the Heritage Square Park with awards and raffle prizes. For your midday eating pleasure, experience one of the 12+ eateries and two sweet shops in The Village. Check out the local antique shops, farmers market, the old one room school house, and the historic architecture. All within close, easy walking distance. Complete your Saturday with a not-to-be-missed fun night-out of live theater, at The Great American Melodrama and Vaudeville in nearby Oceano. Complete your weekend with an informal Sunday morning breakfast. Before you’re trip home, take some time to visit the beach, the nearby wine country, or Hearst Castle. This year’s grand raffle prize will be a rebuilt, universal, 110 hp long block Corvair engine. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to a local charity and the Corvair Preservation Foundation. For registration information, contact Info: Register at www.centralcoastcorsa.org, or call Jim Pennell at 805-474-1316 or email [email protected]. Or call Mike Thomas at 805-549-8050 or [email protected].
23rd-25th: • Bakersfield, CA: ANRA Spring Nationals; at Auto Club Famoso Raceway; Info: www.anra.com • Pueblo, CO: 33rd Annual rocky Mountain Street Rod Nationals; Open to 1987 and earlier. Info: 901-452-4030 or www.nsra-usa.com • Monterey, CA: Monterey Rock & Rod Festival 11; at the Monterey County Fairgrounds. Info: Terry Wecker at 831-809-6252 or www.montereyrockrod.com
24th: • Santa Cruz, CA: 23rd Annual Woodies on the Wharf; Info: www.santacruzwoodies.com • Santa Maria, CA: 23rd Annual Santa Maria Elks Club Car Show; 9am till 3pm. Info: 805-934-1620 or 805-934-1717. • Beaumont, CA: Top-Line Industrial Supply’s 5 th Annual Charity Car and Bike Show; at Top-Line Industrial Supply’s Parking lot, 101 California Ave. Benefits Carols Kitchen http://carolskitcheninc.org/index.html. Pre-Registration $25.00 for cars, trucks or whatever and $20.00 for bikes before June 23rd. Free to the public. Over 30 trophies and 6 bike classes. Info: call 951-769-9665 or go to https://www.facebook.com/toplineindustrial/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel
25th: • Pomona, CA; Autofest 2017; at the NHRA Museum. Giant automobilia, literature, collectible, authors and artists fair presented by the Racing History Project, Society of Automotive Historians and Automotive Research Library. Free admission. Info: www.autofest2017.com or call / text 559.760.1143. Vendor space still available. • Rancho Cucamonga, CA: Firefighters 20 th Annual Benefit Car Show; 9am till 2pm at Red Hill Community Park, 7484 Vineyard Ave. (corner of Vineyard Ave. & Base Line Rd.), hosted by Rancho Cucamonga Firefighters Association. Benefits local burn survivors through the Fire & Burn Foundation. www.RCFire.org. Pre- registration entry cost is $25.00, which includes a t-shirt. Spectator cost is FREE. Peer judging. Trophies and plaques awarded to the Top 10 favorites including Best in Show. Info: (909) 477-2770 x 3008 or [email protected]. Click here for the flyer. 27th: • Madera, CA: Madera Classic Cars; Free car show! Show runs 6pm till 9pm with awards at 8:30pm. It all happens in the Walgreens parking lot next to Madera Fairgrounds. Open to all classics, hot rods, muscle cars, motorcycles and special interest vehicles. Raffle and a 50/50 drawing. None alcohol event. Info: Call Catfish at 559-706-1699 or email [email protected]
Okey Dokey folks, that's all the shows I have for now. Please feel free to send in your show, or shows you know about. The rest of the world will never know the show exists if you don't tell.
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