January

February

     11 - 13

SACRAMENTO - Autorama @ Cal Expo Fairgrounds.  More info:  www.rodshows.com

March

      26 - 27

PLEASANTON – Goodguys All American Get-Together @ Pleasanton Fairgrounds. Info:  www.good-guys.com.  Over 3,000 All American or American Powered rods, customs, classics, muscle cars, street machines & trucks

April

    9

SAN JOSE – Bombs United Picnic @ the San Jose History Park (Cars 1959 and below) ; 8am - 4pm

    17

SACRAMENTO - Swap Meet @ Arco Arena.  Info:  www.sacramentoswapmeet.com

    30

BRISBANE - Bombshells Annual Booz Broads and Hotrods @ 23 Club, Brisbane.  Info:  www.boozebroadsandhotrods.net

May

  1

BENICIA – Classic Car Show, Historic Downtown Benicia Waterfront from 9am - 3pm.  Event benefits Benicia High School Marching Band.  See show flyer: www.beniciacarshow.com

 1

  14

CONCORD - Ygnacio Valley High School Athletic Booster's Annual Car Show @ 755 Oak Grove Road, Concord.  Registration 7-10:30 am; Car Show 11 am - 3 pm; Awards @ 3:30 pm.  Registration $30 at the gate.  Show Info: John @  (925) 285-0593.

  21 - 22

OAKDALE – Chocolate Festival & Car Show @ 590 Yosemite, Oakdale, CA. 

1.     Celebrity chefs on Chocolate Cooking Stage and Cowboy  Cookin'  Stage

2.      Chocolate Avenue Arts & Craft Booths

3.      Chocolate Challenge Stage

4.   Classic Car Show

5.      Entertainment on Two Stages

6.      Food Booths

7.      Kid’s Land Games for All Ages

8.      Mascots

9.      One Mile Run & the 5K Fun Run

10.  Western Area

Need more info?  www.oakdalechamber.com/chocolate-festival-rootmenu-41 

 29

ELK GROVE - Socios Car Club  Car Show will be held at Cosumnes River College @ 8401 Center Parkway, Sacramento

June

        Thursday's

 Weekly Event

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 5-8 pm. http://www.pittsburgca.net/events/EventCalendar.aspx?Date=7/2/2009

4

  4 - 5

PLEASANTON – Goodguys Summer Get-Together @ Pleasanton Fairgrounds. Info:  www.good-guys.com.  

     18

HAYWARD - Annual Kings by the Bay Car Show hosted by the Style Kings @ Cal State-East Bay.  More info: www.kingsbythebay.com

 26

PINOLE –  "Crusin in the Sun" Car Show. Event Hours: 8 am to 5pm @  Old Town Pinole, CA; Event Fees : $30; Contact Info: Cathie (510) 233-0721; Event website: http://www.northerncaliforniacruisers.com/.  Pre-registration is required and is limited to the first 325 pre-1972 All-American

July 

        Thursday's

 Weekly Event

 (Jul - 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=7/2/2009

    6 - 10

 SAN JOSE –  Hot San Jose Nights @ the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds.  Info:  www.hotsanjosenights.com

   10

SAN JOSE –  Strangers BBQ @ History Park, San Jose.  More information @ http://www.strangerscarclub.com.  10am - 4pm; bbq-you bring the meat/Strangers provides the condiments, sides, buns, etc. $15 per car / Walk-ins $2

 8 - 10

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

 16

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.   More info @ http://www.myspace.com/dragoonscc

 TBC

ROSEVILLE– Poor Boys Midnight Mass @ Placerville Fairgrounds in Roseville.  More info @ http://theoriginalpoorboys.com - or - www.myspace.com/sactosmidnightmass

August

       Thursday's

 Weekly Event

 (Jul - 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=7/2/2009

    20

BRENTWOOD – Napa Auto Parts Car Show
Location:   7881 Btwd Blvd (Brentwood Napa) and Centro Mart Parking Lot

This show will feature all cars, trucks, bus, firetrucks, boats, tractors, big rig, bicycle, motorcycle, trike, doodle bug, etc.  If you want to show it, we want to see it -- bring it on out.

Benefiting the Brentwood Community Chest

Registration 8:00A.M.-10:00A.M.     

No Early Birds Please. 

Show Time: 10:00A.M.­-2:30 P.M.

Awards  3:00 P.M.

Entry Fee:  $20.00 plus New Unwrapped Toy or bag of food or $10 monetary donation

Any questions  or if you would like to pre-register,

please call Paul @ 634-3952

MUSIC, RAFFLES AND FOOD VENDORS!!

PLEASE HELP US SUPPORT THE

BRENTWOOD COMMUNITY CHEST!

 26 - 28

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

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        You don't

      want to

        miss this

     event!

UNION CITY – Bay Bombs East Bay Annual Charity Car Show @ Kennedy Park on Decoto Road in Union City.

Show benefits the New Haven Schools Foundation, "Pathways to Success" scholarship program.  Set-up Time:  7-9 am; Car show hours:  9am - 4pm; Registration Fee:  $20 for pre-registered cars and $25 day of show.  Free admission to public walk-ins.  Vendors welcome $60 per space.

The famous JJ Amaya straight from 89.3 KOHL Radio will be present to emcee the show!  Along with the fabulous DJ Jimmy Jam from the Time Warp Records in San Jo, Califas.  Also performing at the show is Ollin Anahuac Aztec Dance Group

Absolutely no alcoholic beverages or barbecue pits allowed at show.  Bring your own chairs and shade. 

Need more info?  Please contact:

Manuel Miramontes @ (510) 331-9176 - OR - Anthony Mijares @ (510) 364-8178 - OR - Rita Mijares @ (510) 693-3036

TB TBC

BETHEL ISLAND –  50’s Bash Car Show.  

For more info, contact Bethel Island Chamber of Commerce @ 925.684.3220 - OR - bicc@cctrap.com - OR - www.bethelisland-chamber.com

 September

           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=7/2/2009

            10 - 11

OAKLEY - Almond Festival with car show

   1810

SAN JOSE –  Blvd Bombs Show n' Shine Fundraiser @ the San Jose Flea Market - 1590 Berryessa, San Jose.  Celebrating Mexican Independence with Mariachi's, Live DJ and more.  $20 - Cars entry fee; $10 entry fee for bikes and walkins.  Move in time:  9-11am; Event Time:  11am - 4pm; Awards @ 3pm.  Proceeds benefit City Team Ministries, Second Harvest Food Bank, Toys for Tots and the local homeless.  Need more information? See www.sylvias39.com

   1817

ANTIOCH –  BilletProof Car Show.  Info:  www.billetproof.com

        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. 

 2625

LIVERMORE - Nostalgia Day show takes place from 9am - 4pm in Downtown Livermore.  More information, please check out their website: http://www.altamontcruisers.org/.

October

 9 - 107 - 9

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 Rio Vista Bass Festival 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.

 1089

LAS VEGAS – Lowrider Supershow @  Cashman Center

 13 - 12 - 13

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PLEASANTON– Goodguys Autumn Get-Together @ Pleasanton Fairgrounds. Info: www.good-guys.com.  
 

December

            3 - 4

SAN JOSE - Classics & Customs Indoor Car Show @ San Jose Convention Center.  Info:  http://sanjoseclassicandcustoms.com/

       TBC

PITTSBURG – Untouchables Car Club Annual Toy Drive & Car Show.  Details will be posted soon.