Northern California Car Shows & Swap Meets: August 17 – 19, 2012

Carmel
Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance 2012
The Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance is Thursday, August 16th driving through Pebble Beach and Carmel from 8:30am to 2:30pm.

Chico
King of the West Sprint Car Series at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, CA.
The King of the West Sprint Car Series returns to Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico on Saturday, August 18th. Gates open at 5pm.

Chico
North Valley Unique Car Club’s 42nd Annual Chico Swap Meet is Sunday, August 19th at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds from 5:30am to 2pm.

Clovis
Hot August Daze Car & Bike Show is Friday, August 17th and Saturday, August 18th at the Clovis Elks Lodge in Old Town Clovis.

Danville
The 2012 Danville Hot Summer Nights Hot Rod and Classic Car Show is Thursday, August 16th on Hartz Ave. in Historic Downtown Danville from 4pm to 9pm.

El Dorado Hills
Concours Raduno at Sienna in El Dorado Hills, CA.
The Concours Raduno at Sienna is Tuesday, August 21st at the Sienna Restaurant in El Dorado Hills from 6:30pm to 10pm.

Elk Grove
Elk Grove's Rod, Custom and Motorcycle Show
Elk Grove’s Rod, Custom and Motorcycle Show is Saturday, August 18th at Elk Grove Regional Park from 8am to 4pm.

Folsom
Graffitti Night Sizzling on Sutter Street in Folsom, CA.
Folsom’s Graffitti Night “Sizzling on Sutter Street” presented by The Cappuccino Cruisers is Saturday, August 18th on Sutter Street in Historic Old Folsom from 12pm to 8pm.

Fremont
The 2012 Hot August Niles Car Show is Saturday, August 18th in the Historic Niles area of Fremont, CA.

Lodi
Towerfest 2012 Vintage Camper Trailer Rally in Lodi, CA.
The Towerfest 2012 Vintage Camper Trailer Rally and Classic Car Cruise-In is Friday, August 17th through Sunday, August 19th at the Tower Park Marina in Lodi.

Lower Lake
Lower Lake Car Show
The 2nd Annual Lower Lake Car Show on Main Street in Lower Lake with an Open House at Konocti Motors to benefit a scholarship fund for local high schoolers.

Milbrae
Millbrae Machines, a Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show in Millbrae, CA.
The Millbrae Machines Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show is Saturday, August 18th at Saint Dunstan’s Church in Millbrae. All proceeds benefit the Millbrae Lions Club community projects as well as the St. Dunstan’s school youth activities.

Monterey
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion is Friday, August 17th through Sunday, August 19th at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey.

Murphys
The Lions Club Annual Classic Car Cruise Night at the Murphys Historic Hotel in Downtown Murphys is Thursday, August 16th from 6pm to 9pm.

Napa
Napa Main Street Reunion 2012
The 2012 Main Street Reunion presented by the Downtown Napa Association and the Napa Valley Cruisers Car Club is Saturday, August 18th in Downtown Napa from 10am to 3pm.

Novato
Novato Nostalgia Days 2012
The 15th Annual Nostalgia Days Rod & Kustom Car Show is Friday, August 17th and Saturday, August 18th in Downtown Novato.

Pebble Beach
Pebble Beach RetroAuto 2012
Pebble Beach RetroAuto 2012 is Friday, August 17th through Sunday, August 19th located adjacent to the pedestrian entrance to the Concours.

Pebble Beach
Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 2012
The 62nd Annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is Sunday, August 19th at the Lodge at Pebble Beach. Open to the public from 10:30am to 5pm.

Placerville
Miraflores Winery Vintage Car Show
The 4th Annual Miraflores Vintage Car Show is Saturday, August 18th at the Miraflores Winery in Placerville from 10am to 4pm.

Rocklin
Motor Madness 4 in Rocklin, CA.
Man Cave Ministries hosts Motor Madness 4, a Custom Car, Truck and Hot Rod show, on Saturday, August 18th at the Destiny Christian Church in Rocklin from 10am to 2pm.

Sacramento
2012 Hornet Car & Bike Show at Sacramento State University
The 2012 Hornet Car & Bike Show is Sunday, August 19th in Lot 8 of Sacramento State University from 10am to 4pm.

San Martin
Happy Days in San Martin Custom & Classic Car Show
The 10th Anniversary Happy Days in San Martin Custom & Classic Car Show is Saturday, August 18th at the Ludewig Ranch in San Martin from 11am to 5pm.

Shingle Springs
The Placerville Elks Lodge Sixth annual “Show and Shine Car and Motorcycle Show” is Saturday, August 18th at the Elks Lodge, 3821 Quest Ct., in Shingle Springs. Gates open at 8 a.m. The car show is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Sonoma
Sonoma Drift
The Summer Jam event, which is hosted by Sonoma Drift, powered by NOS Energy Drink, will take place Saturday, August 18th and Sunday, August 19th on Turns 2-4 of the 12-turn road course, as the drivers work to control their high-horsepower car while it slides sideways at high speed. Drivers are judged on execution and style rather than who finishes the course fastest.

Turlock
The 15th Annual Summer Turlock Auto Swap is Sunday, August 19th at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds in Turlock. Gates open at 6am.

Watsonville
Hot Rods For Kids 2012 in Watsonville, CA.
The Hot Rods For Kids 2012 Car Show is Saturday, August 18th at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds in Watsonville from 10am to 5pm.

Weaverville
Weaver City Street Rodders
The Weaver City Street Rodders host the 2012 Car Show on the Green on Friday, August 17th and Saturday, August 18th at the Trinity Alps Golf Course in Weaverville. This will be their 25th and final car show.

Willows
The 26th Annual Willows Car & Bike Show
The 26th Annual Willows Car & Bike Show is Saturday, August 18th at Jensen Park in Willows beginning at 10am.

 
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Northern California Car Shows & Swap Meets: August 10 – 12, 2012

Chico
Hot August Days Chico
The Sierra View Region of the Vintage Chevrolet Club of America and the Chico Elks Lodge present the 9th Annual Hot August Day Car Show on Saturday, August 11th on the grass at the Chico Elks Lodge from 8am to 3pm.

Clovis
Hedrick's Chevrolet Rock the Block Summer Car Show in Clovis
Hedrick’s Chevrolet “Rock the Block” Summer Car Show is Saturday, August 11th at Hedrick’s Chevrolet in Clovis from 7pm to 10pm.

Isleton
The 2nd Annual Hot August Nights Car Show at Delta Shores Resort & Marina in Isleton is Saturday, August 11th from 9am to 3pm.

Martinez
Hot Rod Hoodlums of Martinez Las Juntas Car Show 2012
The Hot Rod Hoodlums of Martinez present the 2nd Annual Las Juntas Car Show on Saturday, August 11th at the Las Juntas Elementary School in Martinez from 10am to 3pm.

Pleasant Hill
American Iron Car Show
The Pleasant Hill Recreation & Park District hosts its 11th Annual American Iron Car Show on Sunday, August 12th in Downtown Pleasant Hill from 10am to 3pm.

Pleasanton
The Big Stoneridge Meet is Friday, August 10th in the JC Penney’s parking lot in Pleasanton from 7pm to 2am.

Redwood City
Skoty Chops Shootout 4
Skoty Chops Shootout 4 & Mr. Wims Brush Stroke 3 Kustoms Hot Rods Lowriders is Sunday, August 12th at 1260 Oddstad Dr. in Redwood City.

Reno/Sparks
The 25th Anniversary of Hot August Nights in Reno Sparks, Nevada.
The 26th Hot August Nights is Tuesday, August 7th through Sunday, August 12th in Downtown Reno and Sparks.

San Mateo
Car Crazy Promotions Car Show & BBQ
Car Crazy Promotions’ 17th Annual Car Show & BBQ is Saturday, August 11th at 1900 Alameda De Las Pulgas in San Mateo from 8am to 4pm.

Watsonville
Ocean Speedway in Watsonville, CA
The USAC/CRA and Western Classic Sprints will invade Ocean Speedway Watsonville on Friday night, August 10th for the final time in 2012. American Stocks, Micro 600s, Wingless Sprints, and Sport Mods are also scheduled.

 
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Northern California Car Shows & Swap Meets: August 3 – 5, 2012

Calistoga
Calistoga Speedway
The California Sprint Car Civil War Series heads to Calistoga Speedway on Saturday, August 4th for the Calistoga Cup Sprint Car Race.

Cameron Park
Hot August at Applebee’s is Friday, August 3rd at the Applebee’s Restaurant in Cameron Park from 5pm to 10pm.

Carmel Valley
The Carmel Valley Kiwanis Foundation presents Run To The Sun on Saturday, August 4th on the lawn at the Carmel Valley Community Park.

Denair
Connecting Point Church Cruzin' Car Show in Denair, CA.
Cruzin’ Car Show, the 3rd annual Connecting Point Church Benefit is Saturday, August 4th at the Connecting Point Church of the Nazarene in Denair from 9am to 2pm.

Fresno
Rods on the Bluff in Fresno, CA.
The Hot Rod Coalition presents the 1st Annual Rods on the Bluff Car Show on Friday, August 3rd on the bluff at Park Place on Palm and Nees in Fresno from 6pm to 9ish.

Glen Ellen
B.R. Cohn Winery Classic Car Cruise-In
The Classic Car Cruise-In at the B.R. Cohn Winery in Glen Ellen is Sunday, August 5th from 11am to 4pm.

Hanford
The 3rd Annual Jim Evett Memorial Race at Kings Speedway in Hanford, CA.
The USAC West Coast 360 Sprint Car Series will be at Kings Speedway in Hanford for the 3rd Annual Jim Evett Memorial race on Saturday, August 4th.

Jamestown
Rods to Rails Car & Motorcycle Show in Jamestown, CA.
The 1st Annual Jamestown Rods to Rails Car and Bike Show is Saturday, August 4th in Historic Downtown Jamestown from 7am to 4pm.

Lake Tahoe
2012 Hot August Nights - South Lake Tahoe
The 2012 Hot August Nights South Lake Tahoe is Friday, August 3rd through Sunday, August 5th in South Lake Tahoe.

Monterey
Monterey Cars and Coffee August 2012
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca presents Monterey Cars and Coffee on Saturday, August 4th at the Del Monte Shopping Center from 7 to 10am.

Nevada City
Nevada County's Market in the Park
Nevada County’s 1st Annual Market in the Park Classic Car Show is Saturday, August 4th at Pioneer Park in Nevada City from 8am to 3pm.

Sacramento
Cam Cruise 2012
The 4th Annual CAM Car Cruise, hosted by the California Automobile Museum (CAM) is Saturday, August 4th on Fulton Ave. in Sacramento from 4pm to 8pm.

Sacramento
Fox Hunt at Sacramento Raceway
The Fox Hunt “Nite of Fire” drag races are today at the Sacramento Raceway. Gates open at 12 noon.

Sacramento
Sacramento Swap Meet
The Sacramento Classic Car & Parts Swap Meet is Sunday, August 5th at Power Balance Pavilion (Arco Arena) in Sacramento. Gates open at 6am.

Sacramento
UTI's Sacramento Ride Fest  & Open House
UTI’s Sacramento Ride Fest & Open House is Sunday, August 5th at UTI Sacramento from 10am to 2pm.

Sacramento
Hooters Cruise Night in Sacramento, CA.
The Strictly Muscle Car Club and Hooters of Sacramento host Hooters Cruise Night on Sunday, August 5th at the Hooters across from Arden Fair in Sacramento from 2pm to 6pm.

Salinas
Caminos Del Arte Festival & Car Show in Salinas, CA.
The Caminos Del Arte Festival & Car Show is Saturday, August 4th at Natividad Creek Park in Salinas starting at 11am.

Weed
Rollin Weed Show & Shine
The 5th Annual Rollin’ Weed Car & Bike Show is Saturday, August 4th and Sunday, August 5th in Downtown Weed.

Yuba City
Smokin' at Hope Point
The 2nd Annual Smokin’ at Hope Point is Sunday, August 5th at the Hope Point Nazarene in Yuba City.

 
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