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Upcoming Events in Northern California<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Including: Car Shows, Swap Meets, Motorcycle Events & Races<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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October 2 – Fair Oaks:\u00a0 \u00a0The Mean Machines Car Show <\/strong>is every first Friday from 4pm to 8pm at 4301 Sunrise Boulevard.<\/p>\n

October 2 – Fremont:\u00a0 The Flying A Cruise-In & Grill n Chill<\/strong> is every Friday from 5pm to 9pm at 37810 Niles Boulevard.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 2 – Fresno:\u00a0 \u00a0The Hot Rod Coalition’s Rods On The Bluff<\/strong> is the first Friday from 5pm to 8pm at 7855 North Palm Avenue.<\/p>\n

October 2 – Grass Valley:\u00a0 The Gold Country Cruise Night<\/strong> is every 1st Friday from 5pm to 8pm at Prosperity Lanes, 422 Henderson Street.<\/p>\n

October 2-4 – Redding: The NHRA Summit\/Hoosier E.T. Finals <\/strong>are Friday to Sunday at 8am at the Redding Motorsports Park, 6750 Old Oregon Trail.<\/p>\n

October 2-4 – Salinas:\u00a0 \u00a0The Mission Foods Racing America<\/strong>\u00a0is Friday to Sunday at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, 1021 Monterey Salinas Highway.<\/p>\n

October 2 – Templeton –\u00a0 \u00a0The Central Coast Cruise Nights<\/strong> are every first Friday at 6pm on Main Street in Templeton.<\/p>\n

October 2-3 – Watsonville:\u00a0 \u00a0The Pettit Shootout<\/strong> is Friday and Saturday at 6:15pm at Watsonville Speedway, 2601 East Lake Avenue.<\/p>\n

October 3 – Antioch:\u00a0 \u00a0The Wingless Sprint Showcase<\/strong> is Saturday at 4pm at Antioch Speedway, 1201 West 10th Street.<\/p>\n

October 3 – Auburn:\u00a0 \u00a0The Fast Fridays Event<\/strong> is Saturday from 8pm to 10pm at Fast Fridays Motorcycle Speedway, 209 Fairgate Road.<\/p>\n

October 3 – Marysville:\u00a0 \u00a0The Gold Fever Taxi Cab Challenge<\/strong> is Saturday at 5pm at Marysville Raceway, 1468 Simpson Lane.<\/p>\n

October 3 – Mountain View:<\/strong> The Mountain View Cars and Coffee<\/strong> is the first Saturday from 7am to 10:30am at Starbucks, 2410 Charleston Road.<\/p>\n

October 3 – Oroville:\u00a0 The Points Race #21 <\/strong>is Saturday at 5:30pm at Cycleland Speedway, 47 Nelson Road.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

October 3 – Placerville:\u00a0 \u00a0The Claim Jumpers Moto Madness <\/strong>is Saturday at 3pm at Placerville Speedway, 100 Placerville Drive.<\/p>\n

October 3 – Rancho Cordova:\u00a0 \u00a0The Mopar Day in the Park Car Show<\/strong> is Saturday at 8am at Hagan Community Park, 2197 Chase Drive.<\/p>\n

October 3 – San Ramon:\u00a0 \u00a0The Moto Visions Cars, Cameras & Coffee<\/strong> is Saturday from 9am to 11am at 18120 Bollinger Canyon Road.<\/p>\n

October 3 – Santa Maria:\u00a0 \u00a0The Santa Maria Speedway Points Race #14<\/strong>\u00a0is Saturday at Santa Maria Speedway, 1900 Hutton Road.<\/p>\n

October 3 – Tulare:\u00a0 \u00a0The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series<\/strong> is Saturday at 4pm at Thunderbowl Raceway, 4290 South K Street.<\/p>\n

October 3 – Woodland:\u00a0 The Woodland Cars & Coffee<\/strong> is every first Saturday from 8am to 10:30pm at 1332 East Main Street.<\/p>\n

October 4 – Sacramento:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The NorCal Cycle & Car Swap<\/strong> is Sunday from\u00a0 8am to 2pm at the West Wind Drive-In, 9616 Oates Drive.<\/p>\n

October 4 – Sonoma:\u00a0 The Props, Pistons & Pasta on the Runway Car Show<\/strong> is Sunday from 11am to 3pm at 23982 Arnold Drive.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 4 – Vallejo: The Boys Under the Hood Cars & Coffee<\/strong> is every first Sunday in the Target Parking Lot, 904 Admiral Callaghan Lane.<\/p>\n

October 6 – Clovis:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Pharoahs Car Club Meetup<\/strong> is every first Tuesday from 6pm to 7:30pm at Triangle Burger, 240 West Shaw Avenue.<\/p>\n

October 6 – Sacramento:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Capital City Mopars Club Meeting<\/strong> is the first Tuesday at 7pm at the California Automobile Museum, 2200 Front Street.<\/p>\n

October 7 – Los Altos:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Santa Clara Corvettes Business Meeting<\/strong> is every first Wednesday at 7pm at Los Altos Community Center, 97 Hillview Avenue.<\/p>\n

October 8 – Grass Valley:\u00a0 The Humpty Dumpty Cruise Nite<\/strong> is every 2nd Thursday at 1711 E Main Street.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 9 – Atascadero:\u00a0 \u00a0The Central Coast Cruise Nights<\/strong> are every second Friday at 6pm at the old K-Mart Parking Lot, 3980 El Camino Real.<\/p>\n

October 9 – Fremont:\u00a0 The Flying A Cruise-In & Grill n Chill<\/strong> is every Friday from 5pm to 9pm at 37810 Niles Boulevard.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 9-11 – Grass Valley:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The International Harvester Sierra Fall Rallye<\/strong> is Friday to Sunday at the Nevada County Fairgrounds, 11228 McCourtney Road.<\/p>\n

October 9-11 – Sonoma:\u00a0 The CSRG Sears Point Challenge<\/strong> is Friday to Sunday at Sonoma Raceway, 29355 Arnold Drive.<\/p>\n

October 10 – Antioch:\u00a0 \u00a0Saturday Night at the Races<\/strong> is Saturday at 4pm at Antioch Speedway, 1201 West 10th Street.<\/p>\n

October 10 – Bakersfield:\u00a0 \u00a0The Agriculture Night Race<\/strong>\u00a0is Saturday at 4pm at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, 13500 Raceway Boulevard.<\/p>\n

October 10 – Corning:\u00a0 The 79th Annual Olive Festival<\/strong> is Saturday from 10am to 3pm in Lennox Field inside Corning Community Park, 1485 Toomes Avenue.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 10 – Exeter:<\/strong>\u00a0 The Stafford’s Chocolates Second Saturday<\/strong> is every second Saturday at 7am at 123 North E Street.<\/p>\n

October 10 – Foresthill:\u00a0 The 3rd Annual Foresthill Car Show<\/strong> is Saturday from 9am to 2pm on Main Street in Foresthill.<\/p>\n

October 10 – Lincoln:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Lincoln Cars & Coffee<\/strong> is every second Saturday at Red Robin, 750 East Joiner Parkway.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 10 – Madera:\u00a0 \u00a0The Madera Speedway Racing Series<\/strong> is Saturday at 3:30pm at Madera Speedway, 1850 Cleveland Avenue.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 10 – Martinez:\u00a0 \u00a0The Diablo Valley Mustangs End of Season All Ford Car Show<\/strong> is Saturday at the Cobra Experience, 777 Arnold Drive.<\/p>\n

October 10 – Oroville:\u00a0 The 6th Annual Autoberfest Car Show<\/strong> is Saturday from 11am to 4pm at the Feather Falls Casino, 3 Alverda Drive.<\/p>\n

October 10 – Placerville:\u00a0 \u00a0The Pay Dirt Showdown <\/strong>is Saturday at 3pm at Placerville Speedway, 100 Placerville Drive.<\/p>\n

October 10 – Redding: The Street Machine Grudgefest<\/strong> is Saturday at 6pm at the Redding Motorsports Park, 6750 Old Oregon Trail.<\/p>\n

October 10 – San Jose:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Ronnie’s Morning Get-Together<\/strong> is the second Saturday from 7am to 10am at the Heart Beat Cafe, 14392 Union Avenue.<\/p>\n

October 10 – Stockton:\u00a0 \u00a0The Stockton 99 Racing Series<\/strong> is Saturday at 5pm at Stockton 99 Speedway, 4105 North Wilson Way.<\/p>\n

October 10 – Visalia:\u00a0 The 7th Annual Back in School Car Show<\/strong> is Saturday from 9am to 2pm at Golden West High School, 1717 North McAuliff.<\/p>\n

October 11 – Brentwood:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Grinds N Gearz<\/strong>\u00a0 is every second Sunday from 9am to 11am at 1155 2nd Street.<\/p>\n

October 11 – Napa:\u00a0 \u00a0The Napa Cars & Coffee<\/strong> is every second Sunday from 8am to 10am at brewed. 865 Factory Stores Drive.<\/p>\n

October 11 – Pomona:<\/strong> The Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show<\/strong> is Sunday from 5am to 2pm at the Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Avenue.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 11 – San Carlos:\u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0The San Mateo Cars and Coffee<\/strong> is every second Sunday from 10am to 12pm at AutoVino, 380 Industrial Road.<\/p>\n

October 11 – Vacaville:\u00a0 The Cars and Coffee Vacaville<\/strong> is every second Sunday from 8am to 11am at the Big Lots Parking Lot, 818 Alamo Drive.<\/em><\/p>\n

October 14 – Concord:\u00a0 \u00a0The Diablo Valley Mustangs Meeting<\/strong> is every second Wednesday at Fuddruckers, 1975 Diamond Boulevard.<\/p>\n

October 15 – Fair Oaks:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The <\/strong>California Capitol Chapter of the Buick Club of America Meeting<\/strong> is every third Thursday at 7pm at Round Table Pizza, 8822 Madison Avenue.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

October 15 – Vallejo:\u00a0 The Boys Under the Hood Cruise Night<\/strong> is every third Thursday at Habit Burgers, 118 Plaza Drive.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 16 – Fremont:\u00a0 The Flying A Cruise-In & Grill n Chill<\/strong> is every Friday from 5pm to 9pm at 37810 Niles Boulevard.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 16 – Grass Valley:\u00a0 The Gold Country Classics Cruise-In<\/strong> is every 3rd Friday from 5pm to 8pm at 422 Henderson Street.<\/p>\n

October 16 – Oroville:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Car & Bike Show & Stroll<\/strong> is every third Friday from 5pm to 8pm on Myers Street.<\/p>\n

October 16 – Paso Robles:\u00a0 \u00a0The Central Coast Cruise Nights<\/strong> are every third Friday at 6pm at the Sinclair Gas Station, 1493 Creston Road.<\/p>\n

October 17 – Antioch:\u00a0 \u00a0The Sip & Shift<\/strong> is every third Saturday from 9am to 11am at Bluerock Starbucks, 4045 Lone Tree Way.<\/p>\n

October 17 – Antioch:\u00a0 \u00a0The Hobby Stock National <\/strong>are\u00a0Saturday at 4pm at Antioch Speedway, 1201 West 10th Street.<\/p>\n

October 17 – Auburn:\u00a0 The Auburn Cars & Coffee in the Park<\/strong> is every 3rd Saturday from 7am to 10am at the Auburn Recreation Park, 123 Recreation Drive.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 17 – Bakersfield:\u00a0 \u00a0The October Classic Race<\/strong>\u00a0is Saturday at 4pm at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, 13500 Raceway Boulevard.<\/p>\n

October 17 – Citrus Heights:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> The Howl-a-ween Car Show<\/strong> is Saturday at Rusch Park, 7801 Auburn Boulevard.<\/p>\n

October 17 – Discovery Bay:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Cars and Coffee Discovery Bay<\/strong> is every third Saturday from 8am to 10am at the Discovery Bay Marina, 5901 Marina Road.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 17 – Lincoln:\u00a0 \u00a0The Aruta Brothers Cars & Coffee<\/strong> is every third Saturday at O’Reillys Auto Parts, 900 Groveland Lane.<\/p>\n

October 17 – Oakdale:\u00a0 The Oakdale Cars & Coffee<\/strong> is the 3rd Saturday from 8am to 11am at the Old Rite Aid, 1300 West F Street.<\/p>\n

October 17 – Petaluma:<\/strong> The 15th Annual Adobe Cup<\/strong>\u00a0is Saturday at 4pm at Petaluma Speedway, 100 Fairgrounds Drive.<\/p>\n

October 17 – Redding: The Mopar Shootout<\/strong> is Saturday at 8am at the Redding Motorsports Park, 6750 Old Oregon Trail.<\/p>\n

October 17 – San Francisco:\u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0The 38th Annual Old Car Picnic<\/strong> is Saturday from 7am to 4pm at Historic Speedway Meadow in Golden Gate Park.<\/p>\n

October 17 – Santa Maria:\u00a0 \u00a0The Santa Maria Speedway Points Race #15<\/strong>\u00a0is Saturday at Santa Maria Speedway, 1900 Hutton Road.<\/p>\n

October 17 – Stockton:\u00a0 \u00a0The Stockton 99 Racing Series<\/strong> is Saturday at 5pm at Stockton 99 Speedway, 4105 North Wilson Way.<\/p>\n

October 18 – Auburn:\u00a0 The McGuire’s Cars and Coffee<\/strong> is every 3rd Sunday from 8am to 11am at 13570 Lincoln Way.<\/p>\n

October 18 – Martinez:\u00a0 The Cobra Experience Cars and Coffee<\/strong> is every third Sunday at The Cobra Experience, 777 Arnold Drive.<\/p>\n

October 18 – Morgan Hill:\u00a0 \u00a0The Morgan Hill Cars and Coffee<\/strong> is every third Sunday from 8am to 11am at Hobby Lobby, 990 Cochrane Road.<\/p>\n

October 18 – Sacramento:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Third Sunday Drives<\/strong> is on the third Sunday from 10am to 2pm at the Sacramento Automobile Museum, 2200 Front Street.<\/p>\n

October 18 – Santa Rosa:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 The Mopars and Coffee<\/strong> is the third Sunday from 8am to 11am at the Coddington Mall, 1300 Coddingtown Center<\/span>.<\/p>\n

October 18 – Stockton:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Stockton Cars and Coffee<\/strong> is every third Sunday from 9am to 11am at West Lane Bowl, 3900 West Lane.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 18 \u2013 Vacaville:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Cars, Bikes and Coffee<\/strong> is every third Sunday from 8am to 12pm at Pure Grain Cafe, 11 Town Square.<\/p>\n

October 19 – Penryn:\u00a0 \u00a0The Aruta Brothers present the Valencia Club Cruise Night<\/strong>, the third Monday at 4pm at 2162 Taylor Road.<\/p>\n

October 21 – Oroville:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Oro Dam Cruiser’s Club Meeting<\/strong> is the third Wednesday at 7pm at the Senior Center, 1335 Myers Street.<\/p>\n

October 22 – Vacaville:\u00a0 The Mel’s Cruise Night<\/strong> is every 4th Thursday from 4pm to 9pm at 171 Nut Tree Parkway.<\/p>\n

October 23-24 – Merced:\u00a0 \u00a0The Dirt Nationals <\/strong>are Friday and Saturday at 6pm at Merced Speedway, 900 Martin Luther King Jr. Way.<\/p>\n

October 23 – Santa Margarita: The Central Coast Cruise Nights<\/strong> are every fourth Friday at 6pm on El Camino Real in Santa Magarita.<\/p>\n

October 23 – Stockton:\u00a0 \u00a0The Stockton Cruise Night<\/strong> is every fourth Friday from 6pm to 9pm at 4343 North Ashley Lane.<\/p>\n

October 24 – Antioch:\u00a0 \u00a0The Track or Treat Race<\/strong>\u00a0is Saturday at 4pm at Antioch Speedway, 1201 West 10th Street.<\/p>\n

October 24 – Carmichael:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The CAM and ACCA California Automotive Hall of Fame Car Show<\/strong> is Saturday from 10am to 2pm at the Carmichael Elk’s Lodge, 5631 Cypress Avenue.<\/p>\n

October 24 – Madera:\u00a0 \u00a0The Madera Speedway Racing Series<\/strong> is Saturday at 3:30pm at Madera Speedway, 1850 Cleveland Avenue.<\/span><\/p>\n

October 24 – Marysville:\u00a0 \u00a0The Paul Hawes Memorial Sprint Spectacular<\/strong> is Saturday at 5pm at Marysville Raceway, 1468 Simpson Lane.<\/p>\n

October 24 – Redding: The Street Machine Grudgefest<\/strong> is Saturday at 6pm at the Redding Motorsports Park, 6750 Old Oregon Trail.<\/p>\n

October 24 – Stockton:\u00a0 \u00a0The Stockton Swap Meet<\/strong> is Sunday from 6am to 2pm at the San Joaquin Fairgrounds, 1658 South Airport Way.<\/p>\n

October 24 – Stockton:\u00a0 \u00a0The Stockton 99 Racing Series<\/strong> is Saturday at 5pm at Stockton 99 Speedway, 4105 North Wilson Way.<\/p>\n

October 25 – Galt:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Twin City Cruisers Cars and Coffee<\/strong> is the last Sunday from 8am to 11am at Life’s Grind Coffee House, 10428 Twin Cities Road.<\/p>\n

October 25- Roseville:\u00a0 The Nor-Cal Cars & Coffee<\/strong> is the last Sunday from 9am to 12pm at 347 Atlantic Street.<\/p>\n

October 27 – Petaluma:\u00a0 The Sonoma A’s Club Meeting<\/strong> is every 4th Tuesday at 7pm in the meeting room of the United Church of Christ at 825 Middlefield Drive.<\/p>\n

October 29-31 – Tulare:\u00a0 \u00a0The Trophy Cup Night 1-3<\/strong> is Thursday to Saturday at 3pm at Thunderbowl Raceway, 4290 South K Street.<\/p>\n

October 30-31 – Redding:\u00a0 \u00a0The Flat Bill Racing Big Bucks Drags <\/strong>are Friday and Saturday at 8am at Redding Motorsports Park, 6750 Old Oregon Trail.<\/p>\n

October 30 – San Miguel:\u00a0 \u00a0The Central Coast Cruise Nights<\/strong> are every fifth Friday at 6pm on Mission Street in San Miguel.<\/p>\n

October 31 – Antioch:\u00a0 \u00a0The Happy Halloween Race<\/strong>\u00a0is Saturday at 4pm at Antioch Speedway, 1201 West 10th Street.<\/p>\n

October 31 – Bakersfield:\u00a0 \u00a0The Haunted Night of Destruction Race<\/strong>\u00a0is Saturday at 4pm at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, 13500 Raceway Boulevard.<\/p>\n

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