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Events and Festivals for Car Lovers

 Events and Festivals for Car Lovers 

If you think cars are just a way of getting from here to there, you’ve missed a great ride! Get in your car and get on the road to one of these towns for a swap meet, an auto show, a dream cruise or car parade and see what all the excitement is about!

 

 

Spring Carlisle Collector Car Swap Meet & Corral

Carlisle, Pennsylvania
https://www.carlisleevents.com/events



Held for 5 days in April, Spring Carlisle is a must-attend event for every car enthusiast. For more than 30 years, this car swap meet, corral and auction have been drawing thousands of collectors and classic automotive connoisseurs from all over the world. Come experience more than 2,000 car makes and models, a manufacturer’s midway and more than 8,100 booths selling "every automotive part, accessory and piece of memorabilia imaginable."

 

 

 

North American International Auto Show

Detroit, Michigan

www.naias.com

This is 9 day show running from the 2nd Saturday through the 3rd Sunday in January each year.  Since its inception in 1907, the show has grown from a regional event featuring 17 exhibitors to an internationally-sanctioned show with over 90 exhibitors. It takes place in “The Motor City” need we say more?

 

 

 

Woodward Dream Cruise

Woodward Avenue (Detroit Suburbs) Michigan

www.woodwarddreamcruise.com

The world's largest one-day automotive event runs from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the 3rd Saturday in August annually. Eight host communities along Woodward Avenue, from Ferndale to Pontiac celebrate car culture, attracting more than 1 million visitors and over 40,000 muscle cars, street rods, custom, collector and special interest vehicles.

 

 

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