California Showcase Car Show | 2026 | Costa Mesa, CA
California Showcase Car Show is rolling into Costa Mesa with a polished supercar gathering built around rarity, design, and big California car culture energy.
This one leans into the upper end of the car scene, with hypercars, supercars, and a special “unicorn” vehicle expected to draw plenty of attention. The mood should feel sharp and photo-heavy, the kind of event where people slow down for every angle, every vent, every badge, and every car that looks like it belongs behind a rope but is sitting close enough to study.
Hosted by The Exotics Network and Morning Car Club, the event serves as the grand finale of the California Grand Tour. It is free and open to the public with RSVP, which gives enthusiasts a rare chance to see some of the state’s most exclusive cars without the usual distance. The Memorial Day weekend timing adds to the draw, but the real focus stays on the machinery and the crowd that shows up to appreciate it.
Happening at IKEA in Orange County, the setting gives the showcase a wide, open backdrop that works well for a clean display of high-end cars. Expect sleek supercars, extreme hypercars, modern performance machines, and rare designs that bring a different kind of visual punch than a typical car show. This is not a casual cruise night; it is more of a carefully gathered display for people who like the rarest side of the automotive world.
Bring your camera and take your time with the details. California Showcase Car Show feels like the kind of event where the cars do not need much noise to make an impression; the shapes, stance, and rarity do most of the talking.
California Showcase Car Show - Orange County, California
Date: Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
Location: IKEA, 1475 S Coast Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Starts: 1:45 PM
Ends: 4:00 PM
Admission: HERE
Vehicle Registration: HERE
*Please note: iDriveSoCal is not hosting this car show. To learn more contact California Showcase Car Show organizers HERE. Including details about attending and displaying your car. Also about becoming a car meet vendor or sponsor.
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