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July 

 

 

    WEDNESDAY’S

 Weekly Event

 (April-Oct.)

 

ANTIOCH - Red Caboose Weekly Car Show @ 210 Fulton Shipyard, Antioch. Car show takes place each Wednesday from 5:30pm - Dusk (June through end of October).  Weekly DJ playing 50's era music; and free hotdogs/chips to car owners.   For more information please call 925-777-1921 or directions check out http://local.yahoo.com/details?id=21411019

 

     THURSDAY’S

  Weekly Event

  (May -Sept.)

 

PITTSBURG - Downtown Pittsburg Weekly Car Show.  Great family fun with weekly DJ and/or live bands, raffles, etc.  Come on out – you won’t be disappointed!  Weekly car show takes place every Thursday from 6-8 pm. http://www.pittsburgca.net/events/EventCalendar.aspx?Date=6/1/2006

 

  FRIDAY’S

 Weekly Event

 (June 6 - Sept 5)

 

 

MARTINEZ - City of Martinez - Fridays on the Main – Car and Bike Show; Our fourth year for this event.  The event takes place on Main Street (between Alhambra & Court Street), in historic downtown Martinez .  FREE for entrants and spectators; and open to all classic, customs and motorcyles.  More information, please contact Anne Mobley at White Rabbit Boutique, 925-229-1900 or whiterabbit531@sbcglobal.net.

 

  1st SATURDAY

May - October

Monthly Event

 

KNIGHTSEN – Cars at the Museum Days @ East Contra Costa Historical Society Museum at 3890 Sellers Ave.,  Knightsen/Brentwood (googles in Brentwood) from 1 to 4 pm. More information, please email Dave @ decato@juno.com. All are invited to come and show or see cars!

 

 11 - 13

BRENTWOOD – CornFest & Car Show located downtown Brentwood.   More details please check their website http://www.brentwoodchamber.com/cornfest/

 

 12

LOS GATOS – 2nd Annual Heros Show & Shine benefiting the VA Polytrauma Center "Rebuilding Wounded Lives" and supporting the families of members who were injured in the Iraq or Afghanistan wars.  The benefit car show will take place at Akeena Solar, 16005 Los Gatos Blvd. (at Blossom Hill Road), Los Gatos.  Show lot opens at 7:30 am; car show runs from 8am- 2pm; $25 per car entry; Awards will be presented around 12:30pm.  More information contact John @ (408) 353-1495.

 

13

POMONA – Swap Meet / At each event you will find hundreds of parts sellers in over 3,000 parts seller spaces selling tons of hard to find car parts and accessories at low swap meet prices.  Thousands of vehicles (many for sale, some just for show) from all across the country are displayed by their owners in five distinct Cars for Show & Sale Areas; pre-’75 Antique Autos  held at the Fairplex in Pomona, California.  More information @ http://www.pomonaswapmeet.com/index.php

 

19 – 20

BETHEL ISLAND – 21st Annual 50’s Bash – Car & Motorcycle Show

 

19 

  

ANTIOCH Dragoon Car Club Nite of the Hot Rods - Hot Rods, Customs, Classics - Awards, Vendors, Music @  the Riverview Lodge, I Street - Wharf from 4-10 pm.   Pin up contest presented by Frankendoll Co.  FREE admission.

 

 20

ANTIOCH – 9th Annual Hot Antioch Nights - Contra Costa Fairgrounds.  For more information, www.petepaulsen.com

 

 20

MONTEREY - Street Low Car Show taking place at Monterey County Fairgrounds.  More details @  http://www.streetlowmagazine.com/

 

24

DANVILLE Hot Summer Nights Car Show, Hot Rod & Classic Cars (pre-1969).  2 Shows Only - July 24 & August 21st; 4pm - 9pm.  Show & Shine Entry $10 per vehicle.  Registration/staging starts at 3pm @ San Ramon High School Parking Lot (Railroad Ave / Love Lane).  More information call David @ (925) 820-9116 or (925) 437-3649.

 

 26  

PITTSBURG - 11th Annual Silver Knights Car Show at Buchanan Park (corner of Harbor and Buchanan).  Show hours are from 8am -4pm (set-up from 8 am-12 noon). Registration $20; after 7/1 registration will be $25.00.

 

26

 

LIVERMORE - Altamont Cruise-i! at Prestige Furniture - 4650 Arroyo Vista, Livermore from 4-7 pm.  Free for participants and spectators.   More info, see website:  http://www.altamontcruisers.org/CruiseIn.asp

 

27

 

 

VALLEJO  LG Productions Car Show @ Solano County Fairgrounds.  More info see their website @ www.lgproductions.net

 

August

 

 

WEDNESDAY’S

 Weekly Event

 (April-Oct.)

 

ANTIOCH - Red Caboose Weekly Car Show @ 210 Fulton Shipyard, Antioch. Car show takes place each Wednesday from 5:30pm - Dusk (June through end of October).  Weekly DJ playing 50's era music; and free hotdogs/chips to car owners.   For more information please call 925-777-1921 or directions check out http://local.yahoo.com/details?id=21411019

 

     THURSDAY’S

  Weekly Event

 (May -Sept.)

 

PITTSBURG - Downtown Pittsburg Weekly Car Show.  Great family fun with weekly DJ and/or live bands, raffles, etc.  Come on out – you won’t be disappointed!  Weekly car show takes place every Thursday from 6-8 pm. http://www.pittsburgca.net/events/EventCalendar.aspx?Date=6/1/2006

 

  FRIDAY’S

 Weekly Event

 (June 6 - Sept 5)

 

 

MARTINEZ - City of Martinez - Fridays on the Main – Car and Bike Show; Our fourth year for this event.  The event takes place on Main Street (between Alhambra & Court Street), in historic downtown Martinez .  FREE for entrants and spectators; and open to all classic, customs and motorcyles.  More information, please contact Anne Mobley at White Rabbit Boutique, 925-229-1900 or whiterabbit531@sbcglobal.net.

 

 1st SATURDAY

May - October

Monthly Event

 

KNIGHTSEN – Cars at the Museum Days @ East Contra Costa Historical Society Museum at 3890 Sellers Ave.,  Knightsen/Brentwood (googles in Brentwood) from 1 to 4 pm. More information, please email Dave @ decato@juno.com. All are invited to come and show or see cars!

 

 TBC  

ANTIOCH SaveMart "Cars under the Sun" show.  SaveMart @ 3190 Contra Loma, Antioch.  Show takes place from 4-9 pm; Registration @ 3-4 pm and Awards at 8pm.  FREE! For more information, please call (925) 754-8824.

 

7 – 10

RENO/SPARKS – Hot August Nights  http://www.hotaugustnights.net/main/en/schedule/calendar

 

7 – 10

RENO/SPARKS – Hot August Nights  http://www.hotaugustnights.net/main/en/schedule/calendar

 

 9

ANTIOCH - Blazen 7 Car Show (pre-1965), Heavyweight Champion Belt Match, Live Bands @ the Antioch Fairgrounds.  Registration starts at 8 am.  If you have any questions, please call (925) 757-3073.

 

 16 

BRENTWOOD Napa Auto Parts Annual Car Show @ 7881 Brentwood Blvd.  For more information, call Paul @ (925) 634-3952.

 

21

DANVILLE Hot Summer Nights Car Show, Hot Rod & Classic Cars (pre-1969).  2 Shows Only - July 24 & August 21st; 4pm - 9pm.  Show & Shine Entry $10 per vehicle.  Registration/staging starts at 3pm @ San Ramon High School Parking Lot (Railroad Ave / Love Lane).  More information call David @ (925) 820-9116 or (925) 437-3649.

 

24

POMONA – Swap Meet / At each event you will find hundreds of parts sellers in over 3,000 parts seller spaces selling tons of hard to find car parts and accessories at low swap meet prices.  Thousands of vehicles (many for sale, some just for show) from all across the country are displayed by their owners in five distinct Cars for Show & Sale Areas; pre-’75 Antique Autos  held at the Fairplex in Pomona, California.  More information @ http://www.pomonaswapmeet.com/index.php

 

22 - 24

PLEASANTON– Goodguys 22nd West Coast Nationals @ Pleasanton Fairgrounds. Info: www.good-guys.com.  Over 3,500 rods, customs and classics through 1957

 

 

30

STOCKTON  Untouchables Car Club 3rd Annual BBQ at Oak Park in Stockton.  Free food, music, raffle. From 11 to 5pm.  Everybody welcome.

 

30 

 

LIVERMORE - Altamont Cruise-i! at Prestige Furniture - 4650 Arroyo Vista, Livermore from 4-7 pm.  Free for participants and spectators.   More info, see website:  http://www.altamontcruisers.org/CruiseIn.asp

 

31

FRESNO - Auto Swap Meet, Car Corral, and Old School Hot Rod Palooza @ Fresno County Fairgrounds - 1121 S. Chance Avenue, Fresno.  Gates open on Sunday @ 6am for all events.  More information, please email ryanr6034@sbcglobal.net or www.ryanpromotions.com

 

 

 

 

September

 

 

WEDNESDAY’S

 Weekly Event

 (April-Oct.)

 

ANTIOCH - Red Caboose Weekly Car Show @ 210 Fulton Shipyard, Antioch. Car show takes place each Wednesday from 5:30pm - Dusk (June through end of October).  Weekly DJ playing 50's era music; and free hotdogs/chips to car owners.   For more information please call 925-777-1921 or directions check out http://local.yahoo.com/details?id=21411019

 

     THURSDAY’S

  Weekly Event

  (May -Sept.)

 

PITTSBURG - Downtown Pittsburg Weekly Car Show.  Great family fun with weekly DJ and/or live bands, raffles, etc.  Come on out – you won’t be disappointed!  Weekly car show takes place every Thursday from 6-8 pm. http://www.pittsburgca.net/events/EventCalendar.aspx?Date=6/1/2006

 

  FRIDAY’S

 Weekly Event

 (June 6 - Sept 5)

 

 

MARTINEZ - City of Martinez - Fridays on the Main – Car and Bike Show; Our fourth year for this event.  The event takes place on Main Street (between Alhambra & Court Street), in historic downtown Martinez .  FREE for entrants and spectators; and open to all classic, customs and motorcyles.  More information, please contact Anne Mobley at White Rabbit Boutique, 925-229-1900 or whiterabbit531@sbcglobal.net.

 

 1st SATURDAY

May - October

Monthly Event

 

KNIGHTSEN – Cars at the Museum Days @ East Contra Costa Historical Society Museum at 3890 Sellers Ave.,  Knightsen/Brentwood (googles in Brentwood) from 1 to 4 pm. More information, please email Dave @ decato@juno.com. All are invited to come and show or see cars!

 

5 – 7

MONTEREY – Cherries Jubilee at Wharf Waterfront Parking in Monterey; more information at http://www.cherrysjubilee.org/venues.html

6

SAN JOSE – 50’s Sock Hop Party @ Moose Lodge -   1825 Mt. Pleasant Road, San Jose – 7pm – 1 am;  music by Kool Katz & DJ.  Come dressed in 50’s attire.  Tickets sold in advance $25.  More info see webiste: www.sylvias39.com

 

 6

LATHROP – Crown of Life Car & Bike Show @ Lathrop Christian  Center @ 1919 E. Louise Avenue (Parking lot of United Steel Workers Hall).  Registration 6:30-10:00 am; Show 11am - 4pm.   

 

 7 

PLEASANTON - Oldies Car Club BBQ & Car Show @ Amador Community Park. 10 am - dusk; pre-1959 vehicles and lowrider bikes are welcome to attend; peoples choice awards; public swimming pool and lots of shade/picnic tables.  Parking on a first-come/first-served basis.  No beer or alcohol allowed in park.

 

11 – 14

LAKE TAHOE – Cool September Days, more information at http://www.goodsamsaferide.com/clseptdays.html

 

13

ANTIOCH - Cars on the Green / Hosted by the Bay Bombs Car Club.  Car show taking place at the Antioch Historical Society @ 1500 W. Fourth Street, Antioch. 

TBC   

 

MARTINEZ - Classic Car & Bike Show taking place on Saturday - Sept. 8, 2007 from 10am - 5pm.; Pre-registration fee $20 / $25 @ Event.  For more information see their event flyer:  http://www.mainstreetmartinez.org/Images/SEPTCar&BikeShowRegFlyer.pdf

 

 12 - 14

OAKLEY - Almond Festival with car show @ O'Hara Park (Corner of O'Hara & Cypress). Registration $30 both days or $25 for one day; awards on Sunday.  For more information, please call (925) 679-0935.  Car show registration form link:  http://www.oakleychamber.com/documents/ALFE2007CarShowApp.doc

 

20

ANTIOCH - Fairgrounds @ 10th & L Streets - BilletProof Car Show.  Check out their website for details:  http://www.billetproof.com/

 

20

NEWARK - Newark Days Car & Truck Show @ Newark Community Center @ 35501 Cedar Blvd., Newark (Lawn Area).  $30 for first car/$15 for second car.  Show takes place from 10am - 4pm.  Rain or shine; 50/50 raffle; door prizes; DJ; dash plaques; goodie bags.  For more information, please call Joanne @ (510) 793-5683.

 

27

 

LIVERMORE - Altamont Cruise-i! at Prestige Furniture - 4650 Arroyo Vista, Livermore from 4-7 pm.  Free for participants and spectators.   More info, see website:  http://www.altamontcruisers.org/CruiseIn.asp

 

28 

LIVERMORE - Nostalgia Day / Hosted by the Altamont Cruisers Car Club; show takes place from 9am - 4pm in Downtown Livermore.  More information, please check out their website: http://www.altamontcruisers.org/.

 

 

 

October

 

 

    WEDNESDAY’S

 Weekly Event

 (April-Oct.)

 

ANTIOCH - Red Caboose Weekly Car Show @ 210 Fulton Shipyard, Antioch. Car show takes place each Wednesday from 5:30pm - Dusk (June through end of October).  Weekly DJ playing 50's era music; and free hotdogs/chips to car owners.   For more information please call 925-777-1921 or directions check out http://local.yahoo.com/details?id=21411019

 

 1st SATURDAY

May - October

Monthly Event

 

KNIGHTSEN – Cars at the Museum Days @ East Contra Costa Historical Society Museum at 3890 Sellers Ave.,  Knightsen/Brentwood (googles in Brentwood) from 1 to 4 pm. More information, please email Dave @ decato@juno.com. All are invited to come and show or see cars!

 

 

4

TBC

 

ANTIOCH Bay Bombs 5th Annual Toy Drive & Car Show@ Schooners Grille -  4250 Lone Tree Way, Antioch. 

12

LAS VEGAS Lowrider Supershow

 

 TBC  

KNIGHTSEN – Town Event -- Restored, Custom or Antique Car & Tractor Show; Free Admission, Free Registration (donation).  1pm - Dusk; food, drink, music and friendly people.  Car/Tractor show on Knightsen Ave from Delta Road to Second Street.  Show sponsored by Knightsen Firefighters Association in conjunction with the Knightsen Town Advisory Council.  For more information, please call Al (925) 625-3553 or Jack (925) 634-4042. 

 

 11 - 12

 

RIO VISTA– Bass Festival & Car Show this Delta city is bringing back its bass festival after a year's absence, the oldest and largest fishing derby on the West Coast. The 17th Rio Vista Bass Festival is Oct. 11-13 and will feature not only about 200 gleaming custom hot rods, trucks and antique automobiles but a carnival, live music, a chili cook-off, fish fry, fireworks and vendors.  For more information, call 707-374-2700.

 

 12

Tentative Date

SAN FRANCISCO – Jimmy’s Old Car Picnic; please check their website to confirm details http://www.jimmyspicnic.com/Home_Page.php

 

 12

FRENCH CAMP – 19th Annual Hot Rod Party @ Paulsen's Ranch.  For more information, call 209-983-0271; www.petepaulsen.com; email: ppaulsen@petepaulsen.com

 

19

POMONA – Swap Meet / At each event you will find hundreds of parts sellers in over 3,000 parts seller spaces selling tons of hard to find car parts and accessories at low swap meet prices.  Thousands of vehicles (many for sale, some just for show) from all across the country are displayed by their owners in five distinct Cars for Show & Sale Areas; pre-’75 Antique Autos  held at the Fairplex in Pomona, California.  More information @ http://www.pomonaswapmeet.com/index.php

 

 

 

 

November

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