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Upcoming Events in Northern California

Including: Car Shows, Swap Meets, Motorcycle Events & Races

For the Week of September 17 – 23

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Car Shows:

September 18-21 – Buellton:   The Buellton Vintage Trailer Bash is Thursday to Sunday at Flying Flags RV Resort & Campground.

September 19 – Oroville:   The 30th Annivesary & Reunion is Friday from 5pm to 8pm on Myers Street.

September 20 – Arnold:   The 20th Annual Classic Car Show is Saturday from 10am to  4pm at White Pines Park, Blagen Road.

September 20 – Chowchilla:   The Chowchilla Classic Car & Custom Bike Show is Saturday at Veterans Memorial Park, Robertson Boulevard.

September 20 – Fresno:   The 4th Annual Miramonte Car Show is Saturday at the Mountain View Community Church, 3600 North Fowler Avenue.

September 20 – Hayward:   The NorCal 100k Street Kings Show is Saturday from 9am to 12pm at Collision Auto Parts, 22290 Hathaway Avenue.

September 20 – Hollister:   The Cruise ‘N Hollister Car Show is Saturday from 8am to 4pm at the Hollister Elks Lodge, 351 Astro Drive.

September 20 – McFarland:   The H-Day Car Show is Saturday at Famoso Dragstrip, 33559 Famoso Road.

September 20 – Napa:   The Napa County Sheriff’s Car Show is Saturday from 10am to 3pm at the Napa Valley College, 2277 Napa Vallejo Highway.

September 20 – Newark:   The Newark Days Car Show is Saturday from 9am to 4pm at Newark Community Center Park, 35501 Cedar Boulevard.

September 20 – Oakdale:   The Blast from the Past Car Show is Saturday from 9am to 3pm at Clarence Wood Park, in Oakdale.

September 20 – Rancho Cordova:   The Mustangs & Fords at the Marriott is Saturday at 8am at the Mariott Hotel, 11211 Point East Drive.

September 20 – Redding:   The Classics 4 A Cause Car Show is Saturday from 10am to 2pm at 2376 Athens Avenue.

September 20 – Rocklin:    The 32nd Annual Hot Chili & Cool Cars event is Saturday from 10am to 3pm at Quarry Park, 4000 Rocklin Road.

September 20 – Salinas:   The 11th Annual Classic Car Show is Saturday at the Sheriff’s Posse Grounds, 395 Old Natividad Road.

September 20 – San Carlos:   The Exotic Car Show is Saturday from 12pm to 3pm at the Hiller Aviation Museum, 601 Skyway Road.

September 20 – San Francisco:  The SF Lowrider Council’s King of the Streets is Saturday at 1pm on Mission Street.

September 20 – San Jose:   The 1st Annual Oak Hill Car Show is Saturday from 9am to 3:30pm at Memorial Park, 300 Curtner Avenue.

September 20 – Santa Rosa:   The Wings and Wheels Car Show is Saturday from 8am to 2pm at the Pacific Coast Air Museum, One Air Museum Way.

September 20 – Tehachapi:   The Thunder on the Mountain Car & Motorcycle Show is Saturday from 9am to 3pm in Downtown Tehachapi.

September 20 – Ukiah:   The End of Summer Car Show is Saturday from 8am to 2pm in Downtown Ukiah.

September 20 – Woodland:   The Woodland Car & Airplane Display is the third Saturday from 8am to 12pm at Watts-Woodland Airport, 17992 County Road 948.

September 21 – Danville:   The Danville d’Elegance is Sunday in Downtown Danville.

September 21 – Durham:   The 46th Annual Harvest Festival Car Show is Sunday at Durham Community Park, 1847 Durham-Dayton Highway.

September 21 – Los Altos:   The Santa Clara Corvette Spectacular is Sunday from 10am to 3pm on Main Street in Downtown Los Altos.

September 21 – McFarland:   The H-Day Car Show is Sunday at Famoso Dragstrip, 33559 Famoso Road.

September 21 – Sacramento:   The Third Sunday Drives is on the third Sunday from 10am to 2pm at the Sacramento Automobile Museum, 2200 Front Street.

September 21 – Sacramento:   Cars and Kolsch, a German Auto Meet is Sunday from 8am to 12pm at Geisthaus Brewing Company, 9584 Micron Avenue.

September 21 – West Sacramento:   Our Lady of Grace Car Show is Sunday from 10am to 3pm at 1990 Linden Road.

September 23-27 – Healdsburg:   The Seaside to Sierra Road Trip is Tuesday to Saturday at the Montage Healdsburg, 100 Montage Way.

Cars and Coffee:

September 20 – Capitola: The Caffeine Cruisers Event is every Saturday from 7am to 9:30am at 1855 41st Avenue.

September 20 – Concord:  The Rob’s Zombies Cars and Coffee is every Saturday from 8am to 11am at Rob’s Zombies, 1776 Arnold Industrial Way.

September 20 – Discovery Bay:   The Cars and Coffee Discovery Bay is every third Saturday from 8am to 10am at the Discovery Bay Marina, 5901 Marina Road.

September 20 – El Dorado Hills: The Cars and Coffee Folsom-El Dorado Hills is every Saturday from 7am to 9:30am at the El Dorado Hills Town Center, 2101 Vine Street.

September 20 – Fairfield:  The Fairfield Ford Cars & Coffee is Saturday at 8:30am at Fairfield Ford, 3050 Auto Mall Court.

September 20 – Grass Valley: Cars and Coffee Grass Valley is every Saturday from 7am to 10am at Daily Donuts, 117 W. McKnight Way.

September 20 – Hollister: The Hollister Coffee and Cars is the first and third Saturdays from 9am to 12pm in the Target Parking Lot at 1790 Airline Highway.

September 20 – Jackson: The Amador Cars and Coffee is the first and third Saturdays of the month from 8am to 10am at Raleys, 781 S State Highway 49.

September 20 – Piedmont:  The Coffee, Cars & Cops is Saturday from 9am to 12pm at Piedmont Park, 356 Highland Avenue.

September 20 – Vacaville:   Cars, Bikes & Coffee is the third Saturday at 8am at Pure Grain Cafe, 11 Town Square Place.

September 21 – Antioch:   The Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Cars and Coffee is Sunday from 8am to 11am at 2737 Hillcrest Avenue.

September 21 – Auburn:   The McGuire’s Cars & Coffee is every third Sunday from 8am to 11am at 13570 Lincoln Way.

September 21 – Carmichael: The Cars & Coffee Carmichael is every Sunday morning from 7am to 9:30am at the Bel Air Parking Lot, 4005 Manzanita Avenue.

September 21 – Carmichael:  The Dreams and Drivers Cars and Coffee is Sunday from 9am to 11am at the Milagro Centre, 6241 Fair Oaks Boulevard.

September 21 – Martinez:  The Cobra Experience Cars and Coffee is every third Saturday at The Cobra Experience, 777 Arnold Drive.

September 21 – Morgan Hill:   The Morgan Hill Cars and Coffee from 8am to 11am is every third Sunday at Hobby Lobby, 990 Cochrane Road.

September 21 – Orangevale:  The Vintage Cruisers Dairy Queen Car Show is every third Sunday from 10am to 1pm at the Dairy Queen, 9295 Greenback Lane.

September 21 – Petaluma:   The Petaluma Cars and Coffee is every third Sunday at 388 South McDowell Boulevard.

September 21 – Rohnert Park:   The VW’s and Coffee is every third Sunday from 7am to 10am at the Target, 459 Rohnert Park Expressway.

September 21 – Salinas: The Salinas Cars and Coffee is every Sunday morning from 8am to 10am at Starbucks, 1186 South Main Street.

September 21 – San Francisco:   The San Francisco Ocean Beach Cars and Coffee is every third Sunday at Ocean Beach in San Francisco.

September 21 – San Mateo:   The San Mateo Cars and Coffee is every other Sunday at 10am at Auto Vino, 380 Industrial Road.

September 21 – Santa Maria:   The Orcutt Derelicts is every Sunday from 8am to 10am at the Golden Donuts, 4850 S Bradley Road.

September 21 – Santa Rosa:   The Mopars and Coffee is the third Sunday from 8am to 11am at the Coddington Mall, 1300 Coddingtown Center.

September 21 – Stockton:   The Stockton Cars and Coffee is every third Sunday from 9am to 11am at West Lane Bowl, 3900 West Lane.

September 21 – Vacaville:   The Cars, Bikes and Coffee is every third Sunday from 8am to 12pm at 11 Town Square.

Cruise-Ins:

September 15 – Penryn:   The Valencia Club Cruise-In is the 3rd Monday at 4pm at the Valencia Club, 2162 Taylor Road.

September 17 – Carmichael:   The Platinum Detailing Cruise-In is every Wednesday from 4pm to 6:30pm at 7520-2 Fair Oaks Boulevard.

September 17 – Clayton:   The Clayton Classics Car Show is every Wednesday from 5:30pm to 8pm at Roadside 22, 5439 Clayton Road.

September 17 – Folsom:  The Cappuccino Cruise Night is every Wednesday night at 4:30pm at That Dam Place Restaurant, 1013 Riley Street.

September 18 – Anderson:  The Cars and Pizza Cruise-In is every Thursday evening from 5:30 to 8pm at Shasta Pizza Anderson, 1713 Bruce Street.

September 18 – Bakersfield:  The Chuy’s Thursday Night Cruise-In is every Thursday from 6pm to 8pm at Chuy’s Baja Grill Rosedale, 8660 Rosedale Highway.

September 18 – Citrus Heights:  Charlie’s Cruise-In is the every Thursday of the month from 4pm to 7pm at Charlie’s Cafe, 7979 Auburn Blvd.

September 18 – Cloverdale:  The Hot Rods N’ Hot Dogs is Thursday from 6pm to 8pm at the Veterans Memorial Building, 205 West 1st Street.

September 18 – Diamond Springs: Deb’s Frosty Get Together is the first and third Thursday of the month at Deb’s Frosty, 460 Pleasant Valley Road.

September 18 – Foresthill:   Hot Rod Thursdays are the first and third Thursdays from 4pm to 7pm at Brew Masters Deli, 24340 Main Street.

September 18 – Vacaville:  The Burger King Cruise Night is every third Thursday at Burger King, 1939 Peabody Road.

September 18 – Woodland:   The Mojos Hot Summer Nights Car Show is the third Thursday from 5:30pm to 8:30pm at Mojo’s Lounge & Bar, 428 1st Street.

September 18 – Woodland:   The Classic Car Show is Thursday from 5pm to 8pm at the Historic Woodland Skilled Nursing, 678 Third Street.

September 19 – Antioch:   The Cruisin’ to Mel’s is every third Friday from 6:30pm to 9pm at Mel’s Diner, 4027 Lone Tree Way.

September 19 – Clovis:   The Friday Nite Hot Rod Gathering is Friday from 5pm to 9pm at the Clovis Missionary Baptist Church, 854 N. Fowler Avenue.

September 19 – Clayton:   The Roadside 22 Car Show is Friday from 5pm to 7pm at 5439 Clayton Road.

September 19 – Modesto:   The Pharoahs Cruise-In is every Friday from 5pm to 9pm at the Valero Gas Station, 2201 McHenry Avenue.

September 19 – South Lake Tahoe: The Cool Friday Cruise Night is every Friday from 5pm to 8pm at Heavenly Village, 1001 Heavenly Village Way.

September 19 – South San Francisco:   The Bay Area Summer Nights is  every Friday from 6pm to 10pm at 925 El Camino Real.

September 20 – Concord:  The Hot Concord Nights Cruise-In is every Saturday evening at 6pm at the Vineyard Shopping Center, 5100 Clayton Road.

September 21 – Santa Rosa:  The Hot Rods & Burgers is every Sunday from 11am to 2pm at Machado Burgers, 406 Larkfield Center.

September 21 – Windsor:   The Machado Cruise-In is every third Sunday from 11am to 2pm at Machado Burgers, 9238 Old Redwood Highway.

September 23 – Elk Grove:   The Mike’s Diner Cruise Night is every Tuesday from 4pm to 8pm at 9139 East Stockton Boulevard.

September 23 – Waterford:   The Waterford Tuesday Night Cruise-In is every Tuesday at Pioneer Market Waterford, 12138 Yosemite Boulevard.

Car Club Meetings:

September 17 – Oroville:   The Oro Dam Cruiser’s Club Meeting is the third Wednesday at 7pm at the Senior Center, 1335 Myers Street.

September 18 – Fair Oaks:   The California Capitol Chapter of the Buick Club of America Meeting is every third Thursday at 7pm at Round Table Pizza, 8822 Madison Avenue. 

Motorcycle Events:

September 20 – San Luis Obispo:   The 15th Annual Central Coast Classic Motorcycle Show & Swap Meet is Saturday at 1775 Calle Joaquin.

September 21 – Friant: The Coffee Clutches and Kickstands is every Sunday from 7am to 11am at Yosemite Hemp Company, 1734 North Friant Road.

September 21 – Modesto:   The 7th Annual Antique Motorcycle Swap Meet & Bike Show is Sunday from 8am to 12pm at the Old Fisherman’s Club, 10800 Maze Boulevard.

Races:

September 18 – Marysville: The Marysville Weekly Racing Series is Thursday at 5pm at Marysville Raceway, 1468 Simpson Lane.

September 19 – Marysville: The Marysville Weekly Racing Series is Friday at 5pm at Marysville Raceway, 1468 Simpson Lane.

September 19 – Rancho Cordova:   The Nor Cal Rock Racing Series is Friday at Prairie City SVRA, 13300 White Rock Road.

September 19 – Tulare:   The Thunderbowl Racing Series is Friday at 4pm at Thunderbowl Raceway, 620 South K Street.

September 20 – Antioch:  The Antioch Weekly Racing Series is Saturday at Antioch Speedway, 1201 West 10th Street.

September 20 – Bakersfield:   The Kern County Weekly Racing Series is Saturday at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, 13500 Raceway Boulevard.

September 20 – Eureka: The Redwood Acres Weekly Racing Series is Saturday at 4pm at Redwood Acres Raceway, 3750 Harris Street.

September 20 – Eureka:   The Samoa Drag Racing Series is Saturday at 10am at Samoa Dragstrip, New Navy Base Road.

September 20 – Madera: The Madera Weekly Racing Series is Saturday at 3pm at Madera Speedway, 1850 Cleveland Avenue.

September 20 – Marysville: The Marysville Weekly Racing Series is Saturday at 5pm at Marysville Raceway, 1468 Simpson Lane.

September 20 – Merced: The Merced Weekly Racing Series is Saturday at 5pm at Merced Speedway, 900 Martin Luther King Jr Way.

September 20 – Oroville:  The Cycleland Weekly Raing Sreies is Saturday at 12pm at Cycleland Speedway, 47 Nelson Road.

September 20 – Petaluma: The 14th Annual Adobe Cup Races are Saturday at 4pm at Petaluma Speedway, 100 Fairgrounds Drive.

September 20 – Rancho Cordova:   The Nor Cal Rock Racing Series is Saturday at Prairie City SVRA, 13300 White Rock Road.

September 20 – Redding:  The Thunder Under the Lites is Saturday at 7am at Redding Motorsports Park, 6750 Old Oregon Trail Road.

September 20 – Santa Maria:   The Santa Maria Racing Series is Saturday at 4pm at Santa Maria Speedway, 1900 Hutton Road.

September 20 – Stockton:  The Stockton 99 Racing Series is Saturday at 5pm at Stockton 99 Speedway, 4105 North Wilson Way.

September 20 – Tulare:   The Thunderbowl Racing Series is Saturday at 4pm at Thunderbowl Raceway, 620 South K Street.

September 21 – Eureka:   The Samoa Drag Racing Series is Sunday at 10am at Samoa Dragstrip, New Navy Base Road.

Swap Meets:

September 21 – Campbell:   The Mission Trail Early Ford Swap Meet is Sunday from 6am to 12pm at All Ford Parts, 1600 Dell Avenue.

September 21 – Turlock:   The Turlock Spring & Fall Auto Swap Meet is Sunday from 6am to 2pm at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds, 900 North Broadway.