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The CCCCVA posts these events as a service to car hobbyists. The council has no control over the events, what happens at them or the event sponsors.

2026 Shows and Events

  • January 17 - Polar Bear Run 25 - Annual mystery run to somewhere good. Get all the details and sign up at this website: PBR 25. Questions: contact@carclubcouncil.com

  • January 30 - 31 - February 1 - 64th Annual Festival of Rods and Customs Indoor Auto Exhibition by the Asphalt Angels Car Club at "Meadow Event Park - Farm Bureau Center"13111 Dawn Blvd; Doswell, Va. 23047. Phone Number: 804-994-2800. Our show is known up and down the East Coast for its unique & unusual trophies, relaxed & laid back atmosphere & impartial judging. Info for the show including entry form and vendor form at www.asphaltangels.net

  • April 4 - Opening Night! for the Chesterfield Cruzing Cruise-in. 5 to 8 pm at Applebees (Midlothian) Hull Street Rd. @ Speeks Dr. Come join us to "jump start" the 2026 season with our first special event. (weather permitting). All drivers of cruiser vehicles get 20% off their dinner purchase. Everyone in the car gets a free soft drink with dinner. Gift card drawing. Oldies music 50's - 80's. Special section of the restaurant reserved for our cruisers! For more info, e-mail Cadillac Jeff caddyman617@yahoo.com or call the restaurant at 804-276-3855, RAIN DATE: APRIL 11

  • April 11, from 3PM. - 7PM: The River City Cruizers — will have their first cruise-in of 2026 at Steel Horse Harley Davidson Motor Cycle at 11501 Hull Street Road, Midlothian, VA 23112. This will be a new event going into the spring and summer car season…— Join us in an effort to give more emphasizes to the local car community. Bring your cars of course, your folding chairs, chill and have some fun. Open to all makes and models, including motorcycles! Contact Angela Horowitz at president@rivercitycruizer.com or 804-839-7310 with any questions. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR MORE DATES AND DETAILS!!

  • April 25 - Annual Devin Samuels Truck and Car Show (rain date 4/26/26) 9am to 3pm. Gates opens at 8:30 am. 10515 Colonial Downs Parkway New Kent VA 23124. This is the 5th Annual Show that focuses on seatbelt awareness. The show has donated over $30,000 to 1st responders over the past 4 years. Devin Samuels lost his life in a horrific car crash back in 2021. Family and friends of Devin come together to keep Devins memory and passion for automobiles that include vintage, classic, muscle, luxury, hot rods, jeeps, raised and lowered trucks, recovery trucks, tractors, motorcycles and whatever else you love to show. The event includes food trucks, vendors, music, kid activities, along with over 30 volunteers and security to help you enjoy your day as you show off your vehicle creation. There will be over 75 awards along with 50/50 raffle. Entry to show $25 (passengers free). $5.00 for spectators. Vendors $40.00 limited spots available so please contact in advance. Kids 12 under Free. Contact Wayne Samuels 804-980-1294 Email wayne.samuels@mastec.com

  • May 2 - Car show at Christ Episcopal Church 8951 Courthouse Road Spotsylvania, Virginia on May 2nd with a raindate of May 9th' Registration 8am to 12pm Cost $20.00. Dash plaques for the first 100 cars. Trophies for Best of show include a 7-foot trophy for overall, modern and 7-foot for classic.Specialty trophies include best engine, best interior, best paint, and pastor's pick with an additional 6 specialties with Top 45 awards. Food, 50-50, Music: DJ Chip Harvey.Contact:Roger Williams 540-846-5192

  • May 9 - 7th Annual Breakthrough Car Show - 31st Anniversary of the Council at Pamplin Park, 6955 Duncan Road, Petersburg VA 23803. Judging classes for all makes, models and years - classes for every vehicle! Goody bags and dash plaques for the first 150 registered - participant voting. There will be Vendors and Food Trucks. DJ will spin Oldies. Free spectator admission, free parking plus discounted park entry - and plenty of parking for trailers. Door prizes, music, silent auction - all proceeds go to Historic Pamplin Park. We will fire the cannon during the day and there will be musket demostrations! Complete info, registration form, and everything is at this site: carclubcouncil.com/carshow. Questions? contact@carclubcouncil.com

  • May 16th - Old School Hot Rodders of Virginia Spring Cruise In & Swap Meet 9am - 4pm at 19621 Namozine Road Sutherland VA 23885. Having been called by some "The Woodstock of Cruise In's" this event is geared toward folks who enjoy the "golden age" of the hot rod car scene: 1950's - 70's. Come see old friends and make new ones with our main goal being to enjoy our cars, share stories from days past and photos from the "good old days" of hot rodding, street racing and drag racing. Cars, trucks, rat rods, race cars, project cars and motorcycles 1981 and earlier are more than welcome. We are offering large swap meet / car corral spaces for only $25. Free NSRA vehicle safety inspections. Rain date May 16th. For more info call/text Darrell Olgers 804-943-2283 or email 66stingraycoupe@gmail.com. See the Facebook group Old School Hot Rodders of Virginia for event details

  • May 23 - The Belt Show at 6900 Hickory Road, South Chesterfield. VA 23803. 10 - 3pm. This is the 11th year for a can’t miss show presented by The Lee Town Car Club. Free admission for spectators. Proceeds go to The Children’s Home of Virginia Baptist. For more information contact Gerald Woolridge 804-252-0563

  • May 24 - OLD CARS / MOTORCYCLES / TRUCK SHOW hosted by John Earnhardt Sunday, May 24 weather permitting – Petersburg Seventh-day Adventist Church, 300 Poplar Drive, Petersburg, VA 23805 Hours 1 PM to 4 PM.
    • Free Vehicle Registration
    • Free Food and Drinks
    • Free Prizes - Drawing Every Hour
    • Trophies Given
    Grab your chair, come on out and visit with your old friends while making new ones. Fun for the whole family. For info call John Earnhardt, 864-985-2908 or Billy Conner, 804-216-1225

  • September 26th, 2026 will be date for one of the "Biggest Car Show Roundups in Virginia", presented by the Southern Knights Cruisers Car Club. This will be our 25th Annual Southern Knights Cruisers Veterans Car and Bike Show! Our Show will be held at Richard Bland College in Petersburg, VA 23805. The Show will start at 8:00am and end at 5:00pm. The Show will benefit the organizations that help our country's military and our veterans. The organizations benefiting from the show are: "Fisher House"; "Richmond VA Medical Center's Fund (formally McGuire's Hospital) #1161**OEF/OIF/OND: (This fund is used to support the needs of the patients returning from Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation New Dawn); "Fort Lee's Holiday Helper Association", and "Richard Bland College's SKC Scholarship Fund". This open show attracts the highest quality show cars from Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina. You don't want to miss this year's show, where over 300 show cars, trucks, and bikes are expected to attend! No matter what you like, Antiques, Classics, Muscle Cars, Street Rods, Customs, Compacts, Tuners, Off Road Trucks, Custom trucks, Monster trucks, Antique Military Trucks, Antique Fire Trucks, Antique Police Cars, Race Cars and Bikes, they will be there. All total, there will be more than 145 awards given out at this year's show. And, this year, the "Best of Show" winner will win an award plus $1,000 along with the "Best of Class" winners receiving $100 along with their award. Because of increased interest each year, this show continues to grow. You can register and pay on-line, if you need more information about the show or want to register, go to our website www.southernknightscruisers.com and click on show details, or email us at uworime@comcast.net.

  • October 10th - Oldies But Goodies Classic Cruizers will host their annual fall classic car show at Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum, 880 Roslyn Road Colonial Heights VA 23834. This is a judged show with top 25, “best of” and best of show awards. Registration is $25.00 day of show .(vendors $25.00 contact Bruce Vecchoini at 804-586-1061). Registration starts at 8:00am and lasts till 12:00 noon. Awards will be around 2:00pm. Goody bags to first 100 registrations. There will be 50/50 raffle, silent auction, and door prizes. Our music van will be on site. All money collected will benefit our local charities and combat wounded veterans. Additional information at www.obgcc.com or Oldies But Goodies Classic Cruizers Facebook page. Contact person is Gordon Ford, 804-712-1643 or email gordonford10@yahoo.com .

  • October 24th - 12th Annual Rebellion Car, Truck and Bike Show at Pocahontas State Park 11301 State Park Road, Chesterfield, VA 23832. Hours: 9am-5pm. Contact: Beejay Anderson 804-318-0545 or varebellion@yahoo.com $25.00 Show Registration. Open to all makes, models and styles. OVER 100 custom awards. Entertainment all day and tons of vendors with a HUGE charity raffle. Halloween Costume Contest for kids and adults at 3pm with Raffle and Awards to follow. See ya there!!!

  • October 31st - Old School Hot Rodders of Virginia Fall Cruise In & Swap Meet 9am - 4pm at 19621 Namozine Road Sutherland VA 23885. Having been called by some "The Woodstock of Cruise In's" this event is geared toward folks who enjoy the "golden age" of the hot rod car scene: 1950's - 70's. Come see old friends and make new ones with our main goal being to enjoy our cars, share stories from days past and photos from the "good old days" of hot rodding, street racing and drag racing. Cars, trucks, rat rods, race cars, project cars and motorcycles 1981 and earlier are more than welcome. We are offering large swap meet / car corral spaces for only $25. Free NSRA vehicle safety inspections. Rain date Nov. 1st. For more info call/text Darrell Olgers 804-943-2283 or email 66stingraycoupe@gmail.com. See the Facebook group Old School Hot Rodders of Virginia for event details

Cruise-Ins

Friday Cruises

  • Varina Exxon Station and Dairy Queen Cruise-In Each Friday Evening 3:30 pm- 7:30 pm at Varina Exxon Station and Dairy Queen. 3275 New Market Road, Henrico, Va. 23231. Cruise-In sponsor is The Old Dominion Model A Ford Club. All old and classic cars and trucks are welcome This event well occur during daylight savings time each year. Contact: Henry Nelson: 1-804-795-1673 club agent.

Saturday Cruises

  • Brunetti's Express Year Round in the Kooliest Town of Mechanicsville at the Corner of 301 & Atlee Road. If the Weather is Good Cruise Out 3:30 till ? Every Saturday Afternoon Chill Out (no pun intended) w/Like Minded Motor Heads in a Well Lit Parking Lot, See Old Cars, Talk Shop & Eat Great Pizza. For More Info Call Lea at Still Runnin Magazine at 386.846.2347 cell or 804.746.2791.

  • Saturdays weather permitting 8 AM - 10 AM Cars and Coffee Richmond, Stony Point Fashion Park: 8 - 10am, 9200 Stony Parkway, Richmond, VA 23235. There is a $5 fee to cover costs of rent, insurance, off duty police. Held every other Saturday. See dates on the calendar: carsandcoffeerichmond.com/Calendar.aspx

  • NK Cruisers, a local car enthusiast and cruise-in group bringing the car community together between Richmond and Williamsburg. The focus is New Kent, Charles City, and Lanexa but we welcome all folks from all areas. All years, makes, models, cars, trucks ,motorcycles and tractors are welcome. Currently our cruise-in meets the 1st and 3rd Saturday 11AM-2PM Nov-March and the 1st and 3rd Friday 6PM-9PM April-October at Rosie's at Colonial Downs, Lot 7. Inclement weather cancels. Plenty of parking and room for trailered show, race, project vehicles. Golf carts are allowed onsite. If you have one bring it. Rosies has a restaurant and there are several more nearby. The address is 10515 Colonial Downs Pkwy New Kent, VA 23124 or more information email: nkcruisers@gmail.com and NK Cruisers NK Cruisers Facebook page for announcements and information.

  • Last Saturday (April 12th grand opening then last Saturday) weather permitting 8 AM - 10 AM Cars and Coffee 804: at The Diner at Cross Pointe, 8245 Hull Street Road, Richmond 23235: Jenny Hook 804-295-9873 facebook.com/therealcoalmine.

    Sunday Cruises

  • Every Sunday, year round with weather permitting, The East End Cruise-in is in full effect at a NEW location, Freakin BBQ 1164 Wilkinson Road, Henrico, VA 23227 Every Sunday afternoon 2:30/3:00pm until dusk or when everyone leaves. Door prizes occasionally, music, 50/50 drawing and etc. Bring your hot Rods and a taste for some Freakin good BBQ. Bring your folding chairs and chill, have some fun. Open to all makes and models! Contact Paul Holmes 804-663-8806 with any questions.

 

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