Car Shows in North Carolina

Winston-Salem Dash vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods

📅 Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 6:30 PM 📍 Truist Stadium - Winston Salem, Winston Salem, NC 💵 See website

First Responders Cruise In

📅 Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 8:30 AM 📍 4685 Yadkinville Rd, Prairieview, NC 27040 ✓ Free

A celebration and appreciation event for local first responders. Come out with your shiny rides or bring some chains and hang with the community. Features good …

2nd Annual Car & Motorcycle Show

📅 Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 9:00 AM 📍 7253 NC HWY 48, Battleboro, NC 27809 💵 $25 Per Vehicle or Motorcycle

Join McLane Carolina for the 2nd Annual Car & Motorcycle Show benefiting Children's Miracle Network. Registration opens at 9:00 AM with the show running until 1…

McLane Carolina 2nd Annual Car & Motorcycle Show

📅 Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 9:00 AM 📍 7253 NC HWY 48, Battleboro, NC 27809 💵 $25 Per Vehicle or Motorcycle

Join McLane Carolina for their 2nd Annual Car & Motorcycle Show benefiting Children's Miracle Network. Registration opens at 9:00 AM with the event running unti…

Winston-Salem Dash vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods

📅 Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 6:30 PM 📍 Truist Stadium - Winston Salem, Winston Salem, NC 💵 See website

Dutton's Cowboy Coffee Cruise In

📅 Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 8:30 AM 📍 4685 Yadkinville Rd, Pfafftown, NC 27040 ✓ Free

Dutton's Cowboy Coffee is hosting a cruise in featuring classic cars, good coffee, and community gathering. First responders in fire, police, and EMS uniforms r…

CARS N KICKS

Custom & Modified

📅 Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 11:00 AM 📍 6017 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC ✓ Free

A cars and culture community event presented by Common Ground Studios, Capital BST, and Level Zero Car Club. The event features food trucks on site, vendors, sn…

First Responders Cruise In

📅 Sun, Aug 30, 2026 · 8:30 AM 📍 4685 Yadkinville Rd, Preettown, NC 27040 ✓ Free

A cruise-in event celebrating and honoring local first responders. Come out with your shiny rides or just bring some chairs and hang with the community. Feature…

Winston-Salem Dash vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods

📅 Sun, Aug 30, 2026 · 2:00 PM 📍 Truist Stadium - Winston Salem, Winston Salem, NC 💵 See website

Summer Mayhem Drag Race and Show

Race & Performance

📅 Sun, Aug 30, 2026 · 12:00 PM 📍 Northeast Dragway 1099 Lake Road Hertford, NC ✓ Free

Summer Mayhem Drag Race and Show hosted by Jaw Droppers AC and Jax Wax 757. Features drag racing with gates opening at 12PM and track hot at 1PM. Includes car, …

September 2026 — Car Shows in North Carolina

The Last Lap Classic Car and Bike Cruise-In

📅 Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 6:00 PM 📍 3441 Meyer Lee Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 💵 No Registration Fee

Join us for The Last Lap Bar & Grill Classic Car and Bike Cruise-In featuring great food & drinks, live music, and all classics welcome. This event happens ever…

6th Annual Race Out of Summer Auto Show

📅 Sat, Sep 5, 2026 · 8:00 AM 📍 231 US HWY 158, Littleton, NC 27850 💵 $20 pre-registration, $25 day of registration

The 6th Annual Race Out of Summer Auto Show features classic cars, motorcycles, and trucks displayed lakeside. The event includes a 50/50 raffle, live DJ, food …

31st Annual Rod & Custom Show

Custom & Modified

📅 Sat, Sep 5, 2026 · 8:00 AM 📍 149 E. South Main St. Littleton, NC 💵 $20 Preregistration, $25 Day of Show

31st Annual Rod & Custom Show presented by the Stray Cats Hot Rod Association. A charity car show featuring 50 top awards, goodie bags, door prizes, people's ch…

Charlotte Auto Fair 2026

📅 Thu, Sep 10, 2026 · TBD 📍 Charlotte Motor Speedway, 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, NC 💵 See website

Charlotte Auto Fair is a large automotive expo and swap meet held at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. The event brings together classic and …

Red Oak Classic Car Show

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 9:00 AM 📍 W.B. Ennis Memorial Park, 4605 N Old Carriage Rd, Red Oak, NC 💵 $20

Red Oak Classic Car Show presented by Vintage Steel Cruzers featuring over 20 classes open to all makes and models. Event includes food, music, tractor show, ca…

Red Dirt Custom and South Johnston Drag Racing Club Car Show

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 9:00 AM 📍 South Johnston High School, 10330 US 301 South, Four Oaks, NC 27524 ✓ Free

A car show featuring all cars, all styles, and all welcome. The event includes customs, hot rods, muscle cars, and more with trophies awarded to 5th place in al…

Mountain View Ruritan 9th Annual Car Show

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · TBD 📍 Isley Farm Supply, 4371 Bellemont Mountain Road, Burlington, NC 27215 ✓ Free

The 9th Annual Mountain View Ruritan Car Show features Ford trucks, vendors, family fun activities, and awards. This year partners with Isley Farm Supply to bri…

Car Cruise at Streetside Classic

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 10:00 AM 📍 800 Darita Rd. Ste A, Concord, NC ✓ Free

Car Cruise hosted by Queen City Classic Car and Truck Association at Streetside Classic in Concord, NC. The event runs from 10 AM to 2 PM and features classic c…

Monster Truck Wars

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · TBD 📍 North Carolina State Fairgrounds 💵 See website

Monster Truck Wars: September 12–13, 2026, at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds featuring car-crushing demonstrations.…

Hot Rod Hootenanny

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 10:00 AM 📍 11745 Statesville Blvd, Cleveland, NC 💵 $10

9th Annual Mountain View Ruritan Car Show

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 9:00 AM 📍 Isley Farm Supply, Burlington, NC 💵 $25 pre-registration, $30 day of show

The 9th Annual Mountain View Ruritan Car Show features over 35 awards across major categories including Best in Show, People's Choice, and Ruritan's Choice. The…

Red Dirt Custom and South Johnston Drag Racing Club Car Show

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 9:00 AM 📍 South Johnston High School, 10301 US 301 South, Four Oaks, NC 27524 ✓ Free

Car show featuring all cars, all styles, and all welcome. The event includes customs, hot rods, muscle cars, and more. Trophies awarded to 5th place in all clas…

Antique Automobile Club of America Car Show

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · TBD 📍 N.C. Transportation Museum, 1 Samuel Spencer Dr, Spencer, NC 💵 See website

Antique Automobile Club of America Car Show Saturday, September 12 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. This show will only feature AACA members’ vehicles, but the public is certain…

Four Oaks Acorn Festival and Car Show

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · TBD 📍 Barbour's Grove Park, 300 N Baker St, Four Oaks, NC 💵 See website

Daytime Festivities: A vibrant market showcases a wide variety of vendors offering local goods, fresh produce, and handmade items. There’s also a...…

5th Annual Down on the Farm Car Show

📅 Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 9:00 AM 📍 211 Frank Harris Rd Pendleton, NC 27862 💵 $20 pre-registration, $25 on-site registration

The 5th Annual Down on the Farm Car Show features cars, trucks, motorcycles, and tractors displayed on a working farm. The event includes a Little Farmers Kids …

Monster Truck Wars

📅 Sun, Sep 13, 2026 · TBD 📍 North Carolina State Fair grounds, 4285 Trinity Rd 💵 See website

Monster Truck Wars: Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the North Carolina State Fair grounds (4285 Trinity Rd).…

Hollands Church Cruise-In

📅 Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 8:00 AM 📍 Hollands Church, 6453 Raleigh Road, Raleigh, NC 27603 ✓ Free

Car Connection is a community of people who enjoy classic cars, good food, and good conversation. More than a car show, it's a connection. Stay in the loop and …

Car, Motorcycle, & Golf Cart Show

📅 Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 9:00 AM 📍 2058 White Lake Drive White Lake, NC 28337 💵 $20 Car Entry Fee

Camp Clearwater presents a Car, Motorcycle, & Golf Cart Show featuring awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, People's Choice, Manager's Choice Overall, and Light …

Dream Center Car Show

📅 Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 10:00 AM 📍 Calvary Baptist Church, 134 S. Peace Haven Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 💵 $20 Entry Fee

Dream Center Car Show featuring classic and custom vehicles, DJ, food trucks, vendors, and kids crafts. Spectators admitted free. Family-friendly event with som…

Cosmos Car Show – Lake Norman Brewery

📅 Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 11:00 AM 📍 Lake Norman Brewery, 1753 Triangle Cir, Denver, NC 💵 See website

Monthly third-Saturday car show at Lake Norman Brewery in Denver—Cosmos Car Show. Awards for best classic and best modern builds, food trucks, craft beer, and a…

Cosmos Car Show – Lake Norman Brewery

📅 Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 11:00 AM 📍 Lake Norman Brewery, 1753 Triangle Cir, Denver, NC 💵 See website

Monthly third-Saturday car show at Lake Norman Brewery in Denver—Cosmos Car Show. Awards for best classic and best modern builds, food trucks, craft beer, and a…

Drive for Duty Car & Bike Show

📅 Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 10:00 AM 📍 East Gaston High School, 1744 Lane Rd, Mt Holly, NC 28120 💵 $15 pre-registration, $20 day of registration

Car & Bike Show supporting the East Gaston MCJROTC. Trophy categories for imports, trucks, classics, customs, and bikes. Sound competition available. Registrati…

Pop-up Cruise'N

📅 Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 11:00 AM 📍 First Baptist Church of Hope Mills, 4621 Cameron Rd, Hope Mills, NC 28348 💵 $12 BBQ Plate sale until sold out

Pop-up Cruise'N event featuring classic cars on display. BBQ plates available for $12 while supplies last. Hosted by Carey at First Baptist Church of Hope Mills…

5th Annual Lake City Church Classic Car & Truck Show

📅 Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 9:00 AM 📍 311 Bluefield Rd, Mooresville, NC 💵 $20 REGISTRATION FEE

The 5th Annual Lake City Church Classic Car & Truck Show features a display of classic cars and trucks open to all vehicles. The event runs from 9AM to 2PM with…

4th Annual Car & Truck Show

📅 Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 8-10 📍 2010 Middle River Loop, Fayetteville, NC 28312 💵 $20 per entrant

The 4th Annual Car & Truck Show hosted by Fayetteville Community Church features classic and custom vehicles on display. Registration occurs the day of the show…

2026 WWE NXT Live - Greensboro

📅 Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 7:30 PM 📍 First Horizon Coliseum, 1921 W Gate City Blvd, Greensboro, NC 💵 See website

Following the success of Glow-N-Fire in 2025, which won the Pollstar Family Show of the Year award, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ is thrilled to continue the …

26th Autumn in the Mountains British Car Show, Saturday, September 26, 2026

📅 Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 7:00 AM 📍 Mills River Brewing Co, 336 Banner Farm Rd, Mills River, NC 💵 See website

British & European Automobile & Motorcycle Show. Note: This is not a GTA event.…

October 2026 — Car Shows in North Carolina

Mayberry Truck Show

📅 Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · TBD 📍 452 Oak Grove Church Road, Mount Airy, NC 💵 See website

Event: Mayberry Truck Show 2026 · Original Dates: October 2–3, 2026 · Location: 452 Oak Grove Church Road, Mount Airy, NC · Host: Bottomley Enterprises · Reason…

Locust NC 3rd Annual Car Show

📅 Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · 9:00 AM 📍 Locust, NC ✓ Free

The 3rd Annual Car Show in Locust, NC is a benefit event featuring classic and custom vehicles. The event includes music, food, a bounce house, raffle, 50/50 dr…

Show & Shine for Sofia

📅 Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · 10:00 AM 📍 Seven Lakes Pizza, Seven Lakes, NC ✓ Free

Bowtie Entertainment is proud to sponsor this car show benefiting Sofia's Heart Journey. All proceeds support Sofia as she awaits a heart transplant. The event …

Center Church of Catawba 10th Annual Car Show