Upcoming Events in Northern California
Including: Car Shows, Swap Meets, Motorcycle Events & Races
October
October 1: The Cappuccino Cruisers present Cruisin For Kids Sake Classic Car Show on Saturday, October 1st at the Lowe’s store in Citrus Heights.
October 1: The Central Valley Fallen Heroes Car Show is Saturday, October 1st from 8am to 4pm at Sierra Vista Mall in Clovis.
October 1: The Muscle Car Madness Car Show and Classic Car Auction is Saturday, October 1st at 10am at the Huisman Auctions Yard in Galt.
October 1: The 17th Annual Sacramento Classic Car Show Benefiting Guide Dogs of America is Saturday, October 1st at 8am at Hagan Park in Rancho Cordova.
October 1: The Old Fashioned Block Party and Car Show is Saturday, October 1st from 5 to 8pm at the Horizon Community Church, 628 Royer St in Roseville.
October 1: Pistons, Pinups & Pinot on the Runway is Saturday, October 1st from 10am to 4pm at Sonoma Valley Airport in Sonoma.
October 1: The Boyz Under the Hood Car Show is Saturday, October 1st at the Vallejo Waterfront Weekend.
October 1: The 6th Annual Pat Pettit Shootout Memorial Race is Friday, Sept. 30th and Saturday, Oct. 1st at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville.
October 1: Napa Valley Museum’s 4th Annual Oktoberfest & Car Show is Saturday, October 1st from 11am to 3pm at the Napa Valley Museum in Yountville.
October 1-2: The Eagle Field Drags & Hot Rod Gathering is Saturday, October 1st and Sunday, October 2nd at the Eagle Field Army Air Corps Museum Runway in Firebaugh.
October 1-2: The 25th Annual Los Altos Fall Festival Car Show is Saturday, October 1st and Sunday, October 2nd from 10am to 5pm in Downtown Los Altos.
October 2: The Blackhawk Cars & Coffee at the Blackhawk Museum in Danville.
October 2: The Niello Concours at Serrano is Sunday, October 2nd from 10am to 5pm at the Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills.
October 2: The Wine-N-Wheels Car Show is Sunday, October 2nd from 11am to 3pm at the Napa Valley Volunteer Fire Station, 6485 Garden Valley Rd in Napa.
October 2: The 22nd Annual Sausalito Classic Car Show is Sunday, Oct. 2nd from 11am to 4pm at Gabrielson Park in Sausalito.
October 7: The Mean Machines Car Club Cruise In Show and Shine from 4:30 to 8:30pm at the Raleys Parking Lot on Folsom Blvd in Sacramento.
October 7: The King of the West Sprint Car Series Race at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville.
October 7-8: The 26th Annual Falcon Club of America Pacific Regional Event is Friday, October 7th and Saturday, October 8th at the Sacramento Marriott Hotel in Rancho Cordova.
October 7-9: The 25th Annual Sea Cruise Classic Car Show is Friday, October 7th to Sunday, October 9th in Downtown Crecent City.
October 7-9: The Pirelli World Challenge is Friday, October 7th to Sunday, October 9th at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas.
October 8: Downtown Alameda’s Classic Car Show is Saturday, October 8th from 10am to 4pm on Park Street in Alameda.
October 8: The 8th Annual Lumpy’s Diner Car Show is Saturday, October 8th from 4pm to 9pm at Lumpy’s Diner, 5891 Lone Tree Way in Antioch.
October 8: The Auburn Air Fair and Classic Car Show is Saturday, October 8th from 8am to 4pm at the Auburn Airport.
October 8: The 6th Annual Chili Cook Off and Car Show is Saturday, October 8th from 9am to 3pm at Lowes, 7840 Greenback Ln in Citrus Heights.
October 8: The 10th Annual Exeter Fall Festival Rick Mosely Memorial Car Show is Saturday, October 8th from 11am to 3pm on E Street in Downtown Exeter.
October 8: The Capital City Cruisers’ Octoberfest Car Show and Toy Run at the Palladio Mall in Folsom.
October 8: The 1st Annual Richard Sinnott Memorial Car Show is Saturday, Oct. 8th from 11am to 3pm at the Marysville Flea Market.
October 8: The 2nd Annual Toys For Tots Car Show is Saturday, October 8th from 8am to 2pm at the Toys R Us in Modesto.
October 8: The 69th Annual Rio Vista Lions Club Bass Derby and Car Show is Saturday, October 8th at 8am in Downtown Rio Vista.
October 8: The Rodeo Chamber Chili Cook-Off & Car Show is Saturday, October 8th from 10am to 4pm at Lefty Gomez Field in Rodeo.
October 8: The California Flat Track Association AMA Championship Series Round 9 at the Salinas Sports Complex.
October 8: The Race ‘n’ Rod Nationals are Saturday, October 8th from 8am to 3pm at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas.
October 8: The High Sierra Cruise is Saturday, October 8th from 10am to 6pm at Regional Park in Truckee.
October 8: The King of the West Sprint Car Series Race at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare.
October 8: The Vacavillains Car Club’s Cars & Coffee is Saturday, October 8th from 8am to noon at 894 Alamo Drive in Vacaville.
October 8-9: The California Fall Flat Track Romp Rounds 8 & 9 are Saturday, October 8th and Sunday, October 9th at the Salinas Sports Complex.
October 9: The Pre-War Classics Picnic on the Plaza is Sunday, October 9th from 10am to 3pm at the Blackhawk Museum in Danville.
October 9: Pete Paulsen’s 27th Annual Hot Rod Party is Sunday, October 9th at the Paulsen Ranch in French Camp.
October 9: The Great American Road Trip 2016 is Sunday, October 9th from 12noon to 4pm at the Historic Mills Station Building, 2900 Mather Field Rd in Rancho Cordova.
October 9: The Stockton Car Show & Swap Meet is Sunday, October 9th from 6am to 3pm at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds in Stockton.
October 9: The 3rd Annual Santa Cruz Harbor Classic Car and Truck Show is Sunday, October 9th from 9am to 2pm in the Santa Cruz Port District.
October 9: The 10th Annual Great Sutter Creek Chili Cook-Off and Car Show is Sunday, October 9th from 9am to 3pm on Historic Main Street in Downtown Sutter Creek.
October 11: The Vintage Cruisers’ Dairy Queen Car Show is Tuesday, October 11th from 6pm to 8:30pm at the Dairy Queen, 9295 Greenback Lane in Orangevale.
October 14: The Best of the West Spec Sprint Shootout is Friday, October 14th at Placerville Speedway.
October 14: The Friday Fun Drags are Friday, October 14th from 5pm to 10pm at the Redding Dragstrip.
October 14-16: The Mariposa Yosemite Hot Rod & Custom Car Show is Friday, Oct. 14th to Sunday, Oct. 16th in Historic Downtown Mariposa.
October 14-16: The Scrape and Scare 2016 Car, Truck and Bike Show is Friday, October 14th to Sunday, October 16th at the Amador County Fairgrounds in Plymouth.
October 15: The Cars on the Green Car Show is Saturday, October 15th from 10am to 4pm at the Antioch Historical Society, 1500 W. Fourth St in Antioch.
October 15: The El Dorado Community Health Center Car Show is Saturday, October 15th from 10am to 2pm at 3041 Ponte Morino Drive in Cameron Park. The show is limited to 150 cars and is open to all 1975 and older Hot Rods; Street Rods; Classic & Muscle Cars; and Special Interest vehicles. Goody Bags to the first 50 cars and free blood pressure tests on site to all attendees. Contact Rex Roden at 530-748-6181 or rexroden@zetabb.com for more information.
October 15: The 4th Annual Milpitas Veterans Commission Car Show is Saturday, October 15th from 10am to 4pm at the Milpitas Civic Center Plaza.
October 15: The 31st Annual Cotton Classic featuring the King of the West Sprint Car Series at Kings Speedway in Hanford.
October 15: The Jefferson State Diesel Drags & Pulls are Saturday, October 15th from 10am to 6pm at the Redding Dragstrip.
October 15: The Toyota/Napa Auto Parts 150 NASCAR K&N Pro Series Race is Saturday, October 15th at All American Speedway in Roseville.
October 15: The 28th Annual San Francisco Old Car Picnic is Saturday, October 15th 7am to 4pm at Historic Speedway Meadow in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.
October 15: The Hot August Nights Fall Frenzy 2016 is Saturday, October 15th from 9am to 3pm at Baldini’s Casino in Sparks, Nevada.
October 15: The 4th Annual Stockton Elks Hot Rod & Custom Car Show is Saturday, October 15th from 9am to 3pm at the Stockton Elks Lodge, 8900 Thornton Rd in Stockton.
October 15: The Swanx Car Club’s Fall Fiasco is Saturday, October 15th from 10am to 3pm at the Vallejo Moose Lodge.
October 15: Cruise Night at the Downtown Visalia A&W is Saturday, October 15th at 301 N Willis in Visalia.
October 15: The Second Annual Pajaro Valley Burrito Bash is Saturday, October 15th from 10am to 5pm at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrouds in Watsonville.
October 15-16: The Carrera de Sierra and Golden West Rallys are Saturday, October 15th and Sunday, October 16th starting in Folsom.
October 16: Cars Kids & Coffee is Sunday, October 16th from 8:30am to 10:30am at the Cobra Experience Museum & Events Center in Martinez.
October 20-22: The West Sacramento Alumni Association Hall of Fame Vintage Classic is Thursday, October 20th to Saturday, October 22nd at the All American Speedway in Roseville.
October 20-22: The 23rd Annual Southwest Contractors Trophy Cup at Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare.
October 21: Cruise Night at the Exeter A&W is Friday, October 21st at 420 North Kaweah in Exeter.
October 21: The Mean Machines Car Club Cruise In Show and Shine from 4:30 to 8:30pm at the Raleys Parking Lot on Folsom Blvd in Sacramento.
October 21-23: The Sacramento International Auto Show is Friday, October 21st to Sunday, October 23rd at Cal Expo in Sacramento.
October 22: The 3rd Annual Hot Rods for PAWS presented by the Kings Antioch Car Club is Saturday, October 22nd from 10am to 2pm at Petco in Brentwood.
October 22: The Junk in the Trunk Swap Meet is Saturday, October 22nd from 8am to 1pm at American Pastimes, 7637-A Fair Oaks Blvd in Carmichael.
October 22: The Nor Cal Cruisers Car Show & Fundraiser is Saturday, October 22nd from 11am to 2:30 pm at Rusch Park in Citrus Heights.
October 22: The California Flat Track Association AMA Championship Series Round 10 at Lemoore Raceway.
October 22: The WCRA October Best Car Show is Saturday, October 22nd at 8am at All American Speedway in Roseville.
October 22: The Assumption Dad’s Car Show & Drive-in Movie is Saturday, October 22nd from 3pm to 9pm at 1851 136th Avenue in San Leandro.
October 22: The 100|OCT’s Cars and Croissants on The Row is Saturday, October 22nd from 9am to 12pm on Santana Row in San Jose.
October 22: The Motor Madness Car Show is Saturday, October 22nd from 8am to 3pm at Mustangs Plus, 2353 N. Wilson Way in Stockton.
October 22: The 4th Annual Cars & Coffee is Saturday, October 22nd from 7am to 11am at Winton-Ireland, Strom & Green Insurance Agency, 627 E. Canal Dr in Turlock.
October 23: Central Valley VW’s Dubtoberfest is Sunday, October 23rd from 9am to 2pm at Central Valley Volkswagen, 4620 McHenry Ave in Modesto.
October 23: The Ride to Walk Car Show is Sunday, October 23rd from 10am to 3pm at Sierra College in Rocklin.
October 24: Fosters Cruise Night “Halloween Party” at Fosters Freeze in Vacaville.
October 28-29: The Turkey Bowl XVI races are Friday, October 28th to Saturday, October 29th at Delta Speedway in Stockton.
October 29: The 2016 Valley Off Road Racing Association Halloween Bash is Saturday, October 29th from 10am to 5pm at the Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area.
October 29-30: The Valley Nationals Car Show & Swap Meet is Saturday, October 29th and Sunday, October 30th at the Madera County Fairgrounds.
October 31: The Strictly Muscle Car Club & Suzie Burger’s Trunk Or Treat is Monday, October 31st from 6pm to 9pm at The Suzie Burger, 2820 P Street in Sacramento.
If would like to add a show or event to our calendar please email the information to: tnewey@norcalcarculture.com