Antique Adventures Classic Car Cruise is a cars and coffee event that takes place every Sunday morning. And it’s a smaller, more intimate gathering.  But it’s conveniently just off the CA-101 highway in Ventura.  So if you’re coming from the Los Angeles area it’s a great opportunity for a scenic drive up Pacific Coast Highway. Plus what’s better yet is that if you target your arrival time on [...]

Escondido Cars and Coffee is rolling into Kit Carson Park every Sunday morning! The vibe here is special, there’s shaded parking if you arrive early enough, which is a rare treat for Southern California mornings. Expect a lively mix of vehicles, from classic American muscle and sleek imports to vintage hot rods, lowriders, modern tuners, and even builds still in progress. Every week is a fresh [...]

Hot Cakes and Hot Rods rolls into Lakewood every Sunday morning with an easygoing gathering that pairs classic hot rods with breakfast and good conversation. This one has more of a coffee-and-breakfast rhythm than a formal car show. Early mornings are filled with hot rods, classics, customs, muscle cars, and other vintage rides parked side by side while owners catch up over breakfast before the [...]

Hot Rods at the Beach, in SoCal, is in Seal Beach.  So don’t confuse it with the one in Santa Cruz. And as soon as I arrived I loved it.  This cars and coffee event is intimate.  Most attendees bring lawn chairs.  They park, sit, share commentary and, stories. Like Bob pictured below.  He’s a retired fireman.  And he’s a former racer.  Rumor has it he’s in the Guinness Book of World [...]

The Monterey Park Car Meet rolls monthly in Los Angeles County, California. Hosting the regular car show is the city’s Chamber of Commerce.  The location is the now at the Holiday Inn in Monterey Park. And they’re going by the moniker, “The Gathering.” All types of cars are welcome.  Along with all types of car lovers. Coffee and donuts used to be no charge. Not sure if they’re still running [...]

American Pie Cars and Coffee events are brewing monthly! And these combine all sorts of cool nostalgia. Starting with their location. Because the weekly automotive events are happening at American Pie Records And Coffee House. So combine an old school vinyl shop. With cool cars from the original vinyl era. Plus sweet rides from all other eras. Also a location named after an iconic cruising [...]

The Carbs ‘N Coffee Car Meet is a cool monthly gathering.  It’s a car show that attracts specific cars and enthusiasts. While Air-Cooled Volkswagens are definitely the focus, there are other cars to see as well.  And everyone is welcome to the strip mall parking lot venue. While there were lots of cars packing the parking lot there also seemed to be plenty of space for more.  However, it’s [...]

Chihuahua Car Meet Up is a cars and coffee type event taking place every Sunday.  It takes place right in front of the Chihuahua restaurant in Newport Beach.  And it’s on the Balboa Peninsula so it’s busy but beachy fun too. The display lineup is intimate.  Perhaps there’s room for up to 40 cars.  But the cars that are on display are all sweet.  If you want to display I’d suggest getting there [...]

Garage 79 Cars and Coffee is rolling into Warner Springs for another monthly meet! Happening at Garage 79 on Highway 79, this monthly event is a must-attend for Southern California car enthusiasts. The meet draws a diverse crowd with an exciting mix of classic cars, custom builds, and unique vehicles. This month, there’s a special boogie van theme, but the event remains open to all makes [...]

The Golden Cove British Car Meet is a monthly gathering where British car enthusiasts come together to share their passion in a friendly, relaxed setting. Held at Golden Cove Center in Rancho Palos Verdes, the meet starts in the parking lot before moving to a nearby restaurant for breakfast. It’s the perfect chance to see a variety of classic British cars, catch up with fellow enthusiasts, and [...]

The Laguna Niguel Cars & Coffee is rolling into South Orange County every Sunday! Happening at the OC Mail Store off Town Center Drive, this weekly meet brings together a wide range of rides in a laid-back weekend setting. Right in the heart of Laguna Niguel, it’s the perfect spot for car enthusiasts to gather, sip coffee, and enjoy the sound of engines echoing through the morning. On any given [...]

Pistons and Brunch Car Show is rolling into Anaheim for 2026! Expect a vibrant and fun-filled atmosphere at this monthly event where car enthusiasts, food lovers, and families gather for a great time. Whether you're into classic cars, custom trucks, or motorcycles, the Pistons and Brunch Car Show offers a diverse mix of vehicles that will leave you in awe. Enjoy live music, a variety of food [...]

Tacos And Vatos Car Meet events roll monthly in Riverside County, California! Cruise over and check out the tasty rides. Including all types of cars, trucks, and motorcycles! And this monthly car meet might be one of the coolest to say out loud. Because it just rolls off your tongue and is fun to say. Do it, 'Tacos And Vatos!' It's awesome! Gathering informally. All you have to do is drive [...]

Windmill Classic Cars And Music is a cool monthly car meet combination event. Vintage cars are part of the fun.  But there’s also a group of scooter enthusiasts.  Then there’s the music and food element. And perhaps best of all is that the whole thing is family and fido friendly!  Yes, kids and dogs are welcome!  What’s not to dig about this car show?! Windmill Food Hall in Carlsbad is the [...]

The Pepe’s Original Car Meet is rolling into Temple City for 2025! Happening in Los Angeles County, this meet brings the community together at one of the city’s local staples, The Original Pepe’s Mexican Food. It’s a weekly gathering where car enthusiasts of all kinds can showcase their rides, from classics to modern builds, under the glow of SoCal evenings. Temple City’s long-standing car [...]

Deli Relics Car Meet is cruising back into Buena Park for 2026, bringing its weekly Monday night gathering back to a familiar local setting for another season of classic cars, conversation, and laid-back evening car culture. Attendees can expect a relaxed weekly car meet atmosphere that feels easy to return to, especially for those who enjoy winding down the day around a steady lineup of local [...]

JDM Mondays Car Meet is bringing the weekly car culture vibe to Whittier in 2025! Known across Los Angeles County, this long-running meet has become a go-to spot for import enthusiasts to showcase their builds and connect with like-minded drivers under the night lights. Set at the McDonald’s on Whittier Boulevard in the city of Whittier, the meet places itself in the heart of the San Gabriel [...]

Granada Hills Cruz-In Car Meet is rolling into Granada Hills for 2026! Attendees can expect a laid-back, weekly car gathering where car enthusiasts come together to showcase their vehicles and enjoy a fun, casual atmosphere. Whether you're a classic car fan, muscle car lover, or just enjoy meeting like-minded individuals, this event is perfect for all car enthusiasts. With a variety of vehicles [...]

Tuesday Night Cruise-In is rolling into Laguna Hills every Tuesday night! Hosted by Hot Rods Unlimited, this weekly car meet takes place at the iconic In-N-Out Burger located at 24001 Avenida De La Carlota, just off the 5 Freeway in Laguna Hills. It’s the perfect spot for car enthusiasts to gather, grab a burger, and enjoy a relaxed evening of classic and custom vehicles. Whether you’re a local [...]

Mecum Auctions return in 2026 with a nationwide schedule of collector car auctions held across multiple US cities. Known for hosting frequent live auctions throughout the year, Mecum brings the excitement of in-person bidding to venues around the country, offering enthusiasts repeated opportunities to experience large-scale collector car events without needing to travel far. Each auction [...]