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Sonoma County Car Shows - Summer 2018

If you love classics, then you’re going to love everything about these fun car shows coming up in California. With many vendors providing a variety of food, fun, entertainment, as well as amazing classics, you will find plenty going on to make a perfect day.

Bring the whole family for a day outside of the house and you’ll find a car show a perfect way to get in some bonding time with your spouse or the kids. If you have a classic of your own, be sure to show her off when you enter her into one of the shows happening in and around the Sonoma County area. If you’re ready for a good time, these shows are where it’s at!

Jul 1, Aug 5, Sep 2 - Marin County Cars & Coffee ~ 400-600 cars, 7:30-10am FREE Event- at Starbucks,132 Vintage Way, Novato

Jul 4 - 2nd Annual American Dream Auto Show ~ 12-6pmRaffling off a 1954 Chevy 210! 101 North Brewing Company,1304 Scott Street, Petaluma INFO: 101northbeer.com

Jul 8, Aug 1, Sep 9 - Cruisin’ North Car Club Inc. of Sonoma County- `Cruisin’ Straw Hat Pizza ~ 12-3pm Free Event, Raffle prizes,919 Golf Course Dr, Rohnert Park

Jul 15, Aug 19, Sep 16 - Petaluma Cars & Coffee ~ 8-10am, Free Event-389 S. McDowell Blvd, Petaluma

Jul 19, Aug 16, Sep 20 - The Wine Country Mopar Club meeting - Meet and Greet ~ 6:30pm 8501 Gravenstein Hwy, Cotati, INFO: Roberto 415-472-3817 or WCMopar@gmail.com

Jul 21- VFW Post 3919 Car Show, BBQ, Raffle and Awards ~ 10-4pm Free Event, All proceeds collected at our event go to help local veterans in need. Vets Memorial Bldg. 282 S. High St., Sebastopol, Rich Mossholder, 707-281-7062 mossholder123@comcast.net

July 21- Faith Lutheran Car Show ~ In Memory of Lloyd Koonst 11am-4pm, FREE -4930 NewangaAve., Santa Rosa, INFO: 707-539-2521

Jul 21 - Gualala Arts Auto Show & Pinewood Derby ~ 10a-4p. Auto check-in Fri, 7/20 2-4p & Sat 7/21 7-9:30a. FREE. Gualala Arts Center, 46501 Old State Highway in Gualala INFO: gualalaarts.org

Jul 22 - Corvette Club Swap Meet & Car Show ~ 6am-1pm- FREE parking & general admission! Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Bldg, 1351 Maple Ave. Santa Rosa INFO: Tony Varela at 707 328 1095 or Larry Williams at 707 569 0214, hemmings.com/events

Jul 28- The Salvation Army of Petaluma CARe Show ~ 10am-3pm, Free Event, Food, Music and lots more! Casa Grande High School,333 Casa Grande Rd., Petaluma INFO: 707-769-0716 or Mitham.clement@usw.salvationarmy.org

Jul 28 - Cruisin’ North Car Club Inc. Nelson Ranch BBQ & potluck ~ 11am Free to club members, guests are $5. Sign up in advance INFO. 707-843-2930

Jul 29 - Devils Darlin’s 31st Annual Car Show ~ 9am-3pm American cars made 1959 and earlier. Awards at 2pm.126 First Street West, Sonoma INFO: Dorena Martinelli 707-938-2485 or dmartinel@aol.com

Jul 29 - Elegant Flea Classic Car Show ~ 10am-1pm - FREE - 701 McClelland Dr., Windsor INFO: 707-246-6741 or tina@windsorfarmersmarket.com

Jul 29, Aug 26, Sep 30 - Sunday Cruise In - Fourth and Sea ~ 11am-2pm- FREE- classic cars, Fish & Chips, classic oldies/rock music,free raffle & presentation of the Sunday Sundae Cup. Fourth & Sea, 101 4th St., Petaluma INFO: 707-623-3219 or SundayCruiseIn.com

Aug 3 - 4 Nostalgia Days & Friday Night Car Cruise ~ Free Event.Friday 5:45- 8pm Hundreds of cars will cruise through the streets of Downtown Novato to throngs of spectators!Saturday 10am-5pm you can get up close and check out the amazing autos on display, as they view for prizes. Info. 415-599-6880

Aug 4 - Forestville-Hot Rod Show and BBQ Competition- FUN-raiser! ~ 11am-3pm. Show & Shine-Cars, motorcycles, tractors and trucks! Winners judged public attending. Prizes awarded afternoon. BBQ, Chili, Music, Raffle. Forestville Youth Park, 7045 Mirabel Rd, Forestville. INFO: Michele 707-321-0056. forestvilleyouthpark.org

Aug 4 – Rattletrap Revival Car Show Annual Car Show ~ 1am-6pm- $5 admission. Music, vendors, pedal car, raffle, pinup contest, food & beer. Valley Ford Ranch, 14375 School Rd, Valley Ford INFO: Joe 707-695-0802

Aug 11 - MHS 60th Birthday Celebration & Car Show Fundraiser ~ 10:30am-2:30pm Cars, Food & Music. hosted by Montgomery High School Alumni Foundation, a 501C3 not for profit organization for the benefit of Montgomery High School students’ academic and extracurricular programs.- prizes for Best of Show, 1st place, and 2nd place. 10:30am - 2:30pm Montgomery High School 1250 Hahman Dr. Santa Rosa, INFO: Bob Parker 707-546-6764

Aug 25 - Santa Rosa - North Bay Impalas Car Club - Car show and cancer fundraiser ~ 10-4pm Luther Burbank Center-50 Mark West Springs Rd, Santa Rosa INFO: Gabe 707-332-3815

Aug 25 - Monte Rio - Russian River Car Show ~ 8am-3pm- Free Event. presented by The Russian River Historical Society. Benefits the Russian River Community. 20488 Hwy.116 Monte Rio INFO: Mike Murphy 707-865-9584 russianriverhistory.org or mikemurphy2201@att.net

Aug 19 - Wine Country Mopar Show and Shine ~ 10-3pm Live Band & raffle gifts. Profits will go to charity. Vicci Moto Cafe 1320 Industrial Ave, Petaluma INFO:. Roberto 415-472-3817 or 415-272-4093 or wcmopar@gmail.com

Sep 7-8 - 25th Annual Cloverdale Motorcycle & Car Show ~ FREE. Friday Sep 7downtown cruise- 7:00pm (the cruise begins at 750 S Cloverdale Blvd.) 7:30pm- Live music and dancing in the Plaza. Saturday, Sep 8- 8am Pancake Breakfast at the Cloverdale Senior Center. 10-3-pm- Car and Motorcycle Show, over 250 classic cars and motorcycles will line the boulevard. There will be fun for the whole family. The Bear Republic Pit Stop (for beer, wine, souvenirs & our gift baskets), Food & Vendors. INFO: 707-894-4470 or cloverdalecarshow.com

Sep 9 - 16th Annual Fairfax Car Show ~ 10am-4pm Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Ross Valley. Show & shine, awards, dash plaques, goody bags, t-shirts, raffle & D.J. All proceeds to benefit Fairfax/San Anselmo Children’s Youth Groups. Bolinas Rd & Broadway, Fairfax INFO: Phil 415-457-0452 or Connie 415-479-6956 fairfaxcarshows@gmail.com

Sep 15 - 7th Annual All American Bad Ass Car Show~ 9am-3pm. 1973 and earlier American made muscle cars, vintage cars, trucks, hot rods & race cars, PLUS “Bad Ass” American made motorcycles of all years! All proceeds go to the VFW and veterans. Veterans Memorial Bldg,126 1st St West, Sonoma INFO: Bob Piazza 707-938-8441 or vfwpost1943@hotmail.com or www.badasscarshow.com

Oct 13 -Cruisin’ North Car Show for a Cause~Benefit Alzheimer’s, Show 10am - 2pm, Pre-79 American-Made Vehicles Only; Entry: $40; Day of show: $45, Petaluma Plaza North Shopping Center, 259B N McDowell Blvd, Petaluma INFO: cruisinnorth.com

There are many events happening throughout Sonoma County! Make sure to find something that appeals to you. Get out of the house and have a blast!

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