MAY 2012 EVENTS May 19 - Pine Valley, CA 10th Annual Run to the Hills presented by Monday Nite Car Club of Southern California. Held on Historic Highway 80. Hours: 9am - 3pm. Car Show, DJ music, raffle, vendors and food. Proceeds benefit local charities and youth programs. Contact: George 619.440.6168, Dave 619.460.4945 or mondaynitecarclub.net. May 19 - San Leandro, CA 3rd Annual Assumption School Dad's Club Car Show held at Assumption Church and School, 1851 136th Ave. Hours: 9am - 3pm. Open to anything cool with wheels: Muscle cars, foreign cars, trucks, trikes, bikes, exotics and more. Proceeds to benefit CYO sports and education programs. Contact: Willie 510.688.0859. May 20 - La Habra, CA 2012 Collins Cruisin' for a Cause cruise and car show benefiting the Cure for Juvenile Diabetes. Hours: Cruise starts at 10am at La Habra High School, 801 W. Highlander Ave. and finishes at Sonora High School, 401 S. Palm; show until 2pm. All pre 1986 vehicles are welcome. Contact: collinstrimshop.com. May 20 - Redwood City, CA 38th Friendship Day 2012 presented by the Mid Peninsula Old Time Auto Club. Held at Pacific Shores Center, 1300 Seaport Blvd. Hours: 8am - 3pm. Antique and collector cars, trucks, trailers and motorcycles. Food and drinks. Contact: Bob 650.851.4944, friendshipday12@aol.com or mpotac.org. May 25-27 - Santa Maria, CA Cruisin Nationals "Cruisin' the Coast" presented by West Coast Kustoms. Held at the Santa Maria Fairpark. Friday night- "Santa Maria City Cruise" at the Santa Maria Inn. Saturday & Sunday- Show 'n Shine at the Santa Maria Fairpark, open to pre-1961 American made vehicles. Sunday- automotive swap meet at the Santa Maria Fairpark. Vendors, 2 day model car show, live music, custom & antique bicycle show, pin striping panel jam party and auction. Contact: 951.488.0413 or westcoastkustoms.com.
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May 27 - Anaheim, CA
38th Annual La Palma Car Show sponsored by the Orange Empire Chapter of the Studebaker Drivers Club. Held at La Palma Park, Harbor Blvd. & La Palma. Hours: 8am - 3pm. Car show and parts exchange. Contact: Stan 323.296.6680.
May 27 - Big Bear Lake, CA
Car Show held in the Citibank parking lot, 41969 Big Bear Blvd. Hot rods, classics, lead sleds and antiques. Pine wood derby, food and fun. Contact: Bill 909585.9253 or antiquecarclub.org.
May 27 - Fallbrook, CA
47th Annual Fallbrook Vintage Car Show held at Potter Junior High School, 1743 Reche Rd. Hours: 9:30am - 3pm. Open to all vehicles through 1987. Food vendors, car corral, swap meet and raffles. Contact: Bob 760.728.2780.
JUNE 2012 EVENTS
June 2 - Brownwood/Early, TX
Heartland "Rod Run" presented by the Heartland Cruisers. Held at Riverside Park, Riverside & Commerce St. Hours: 8am - 3pm. Open to street rods, muscle cars, sports cars, classics, race cars, imports, trucks, motorcycles and antique tractors. Food, games, vendors. Contact: Donnie 325.642.2101 or heartlandcruisers.org.
June 2 - Chino Hills, CA
5th Annual Steve McQueen Car Show benefiting and held at Boy's Republic, 1907 Boy's Republic Dr. This year, McQueen's celebrated role in the film "Bullitt" will be honored as cars, motorcycles and fans converge. Classic car & motocycle show. Vendors & food. Contact: stevemcqueencarshow.com or info@stevemcqueencarshow.com.
June 2 - Lincoln, CA
6th Annual Downtown Lincoln Classic Car Show presented by Rods & Relics and Lincoln VFW Post 3010. Held in Historic Downtown Lincoln, Hwy 65 & 5th St. Hours: 7am - 3pm. Open to all 1972 and older American made or American Powered vehicles. Raffles, food, music and vendors. Boy Scout breakfast 7-10am. Show benefits Lincoln Lighthouse, Ride to Walk and Juvenile Diabetes. Contact: Alan 916.749.7486 or www.rodsnrelics.net.
June 3 - Pomona, CA
George Cross & Sons, presents the West Coast's Largest Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show at the Fairplex. You'll find over 2,500 vendor spaces full of hard to find car parts and accessories at low swap meet prices. Thousands of original and restored Corvettes, Porsches, Street Rods, Volkswagens and pre-1975 Classic Cars will be on display and for sale. 5am to 2pm, rain or shine, we swap. Admission $8.00 per adult, children 12 and under, FREE. Contact: 714. 538.7091 or pomonaswapmeet.com.
June 8-10 - Long Beach, CA
Long Beach Motorama @ Ink-n-Iron "A Car Show for a Kustom World". Held at the Queen Mary Dome, 1126 Queens Hwy. Hours: Fri. 2pm- - 9pm, Sat. 11am - 9pm, Sun. 11am - 6pm. Open to all Pre-1969 American made vehicles only. Kustoms, rods, motorcycles, Wall of Legends, historical dragsters and live bands. Contact: lbmotorama.com or info@keenentertainmentco.com.
June 9-10 - Lancaster, CA
18th Annual Thunder on the Lot-Huge Motorcycle, Custom & Classic Car Show held at A.V. Fairgrounds, 2551 West Ave H. Hours: Sat. 2pm - 11pm. Sun. 10am - 6pm. Poker run, drifting races, burn out contest, live music all day, raffles, carnival, vendors, food and beverages. Benefiting Kids Charities Of The Antelope Valley. Contact: thunderonthelot.com.
June 9 - Fountain Valley, CA
Fountain Valley Classic Car & Truck Show held at Fountain Valley Sports Park, 16400 Brookhurst St. Hours: 7am - 3pm. Open to all Pre-1985 vehicles. Von Hot Rod pinstriping, raffles and awards. Run in conjunction with Summerfest; carnival games, rides, food and entertainment. Contact: fvcarshow.com.
June 9 - Long Beach, CA
O.C.T.O. Meet 2012 presented by the Orange County Transporter Organization. Held at Long Beach Veteran's Memorial Stadium, 5000 E. Lew Davis St. Hours: Strats at 6am. Swap meet and display for 1967 and earlier Volkswagen buses. 714.374.7506 or octo.org.
June 9 - Redondo Beach, CA
37th Annual Corvette Car Show "Beach 'n Vettes" held at Ruby's Diner, 245 N. Harbor Dr. Hours: 10am - 3pm. Open to all Corvette's. Food, raffles, DJ music, and vendors. Raffle proceeds to benefit Shriners Hospitals for Children. Contact: Santiago 310.923.5619 or Tony 480.332.3304.
June 10 - Escondido, CA
25th Annual Fords & Friends Picnic held at Felicita Park, 742 Clarence Lane. Hours: Starts at 9:30 am. Open to all makes and models. Raffles, games and food. Proceeds support San Diego County Meals-On-Wheels. Contact: Alan or Sue 619.590.9023.
June 10 - Woodland, CA
13th Annual Hot Rod Reunion & Motorcycle Show presented by the Woodland Cruisers. Held at the Yolo County Fairgrounds, 1250 E. Gum Ave. Hours: Starts at 10am. Open to all vehicles 1972 and older and motorcycles of all years. Pin-up girl contest, music, raffle, food and commercial vendors. Contact: Larry 530.662.3814, woodlandstreetcruisers.com or hotrodreunion@hotmail.com.
June 10 - San Marino, CA
The San Marino Motor Classic - A Celebration of Design & Motion. Held at Lacy Park, 1485 Virginia Road. Concourse-level automobile exhibition of a broad spectrum of historic automobile spanning 100 years. Benefiting the Pasadena Humane Society and San Marino Rotary Charities. Contact: Aaron 818.606.0638, info@san-marinomotorclassic.com or sanmarinomotorclassic.com.
June 16 - Los Alamitos, CA
15th Annual Dad's Day Saturday Car Show presented by SCCCC. Held at Cottonwood Church, 4505 Katella Ave. Hours: 9am - 3pm. Open to all Custom, hot rod and muscle cars. Vintage drag racers cacklefest, food, music, vendors and raffles. Contact: 714.334.3501 or webmaster@socalchevellecaminoclub.org.
June 16 & 17 - Pismo Beach, CA
The 27th Annual Classic at Pismo Beach Car Show. Held in Downtown Pismo Beach Hours: Sat. & Sun starts at 9am. Open to all makes, models and years of cars. Vendors, cruise, food, kids activities and entertainment. Contact: 866.450.7469 or thepismobeachclassic.com.
June 16 & 17 - Pomona, CA
48th Annual L.A. Roasters Show & Swap held at the Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave. Hours: Sat. & Sun. 7am - 4pm. Roadster Exhibition, trade show and swap meet. 1936 and older open cars of all types. Specialty Parking for Pre-1975 cars. Food and entertainment. Contact: laroadsters.com, laroadsters@yahoo.com or 310.544.4200.
June 23 - Ontario, CA
5th Annual Charity Car Show benefiting JDRF-Inland Empire Branch. Held at Cucamonga-Guasti Park, 800 N. Archibald Ave. Hours: 8am - 3pm. Cars, trucks, motorcycles and special interest vehicles. Premium car show, parking on the grass and lake setting. Contact: 951.784.4156, jdrfinlandempire.com or inlandempire@jdrf.org.
June 24 - Anaheim, CA
36th Annual Forty Ford Days held at La Palma Park, Harbor Blvd. and La Palma Ave. Hours: 9am - 3pm. All Pre-72 makes & models welcome. Raffles, food, drinks and DJ music. Benefiting Children's Hospital of Orange County. Contact: 714.968.6440 or fortiesltdoc@yahoo.com.
June 30 - Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Cucamonga Classics Route 66 Car Show presented by Route 66 IECA and held at the Magic Lamp Inn, 8189 Foothill Blvd. Hours: 10am - 2pm. All pre-1975 classic cars welcome. Great food and fun. Proceeds from this event benefit the historical preservation of properties on Route 66. Contact: 909.271.1024 or route66ca.us.
JULY 2012 EVENTS
July 14 - Monterey, CA
Back in Time Car Show presented by Gold Coast Rods and held at the Monterey County Fairgrounds, 2004 Fairgrounds Rd. Hours: 10am - 4pm. Open to 1978 & older cars and trucks. DJ, raffle and food. Contact: goldcoastrods.org.
July 20 - Los Alamitos, CA
58th Annual Vintage and Classic Parts Exchange sponsored by the Long Beach Model T Club. Held at Los Alamitos Race Course, 4961 Katella Ave. Hours: 7am - 4pm. All Antique, classic and automotive hobby related items. Contact: Jeff 562.597.5936 or moemechanic@aol.com.
