Grand National Roadster Show | 2026 | Pomona, California

Grand National Roadster Show 2026 is rolling into Pomona for another year of car culture and competitive roadsters!

Happening at the iconic Pomona Fairplex in Pomona, CA, the Grand National Roadster Show (GNRS) is a long-standing Southern California tradition, drawing car enthusiasts from all over. With over 500 show vehicles and an outdoor collection of over 400 cars in the Grand Daddy Drive-In, expect an eclectic mix of hot rods, muscle cars, trucks, and classic beauties. From roadsters to lowriders, the GNRS showcases some of the finest vehicles around.

Produced by Rod Shows, the event celebrates all things car culture, offering a variety of exciting attractions. Visitors will enjoy a selection of unique car awards, including America’s Most Beautiful Roadster and the Al Slonaker Memorial Award. In addition, the Feature Building presents a stunning display of 1935-1948 Fat Fender cars, and the Suede Palace honors the traditional style of hot rods and classic cars. For those interested in custom art, the Pinstriper Charity Fundraiser invites attendees to get creative while supporting a good cause.

Expect a family-friendly, community-oriented vibe throughout the weekend, with plenty of opportunities to explore custom vehicles, meet like-minded enthusiasts, and enjoy the food and shopping options available at the event. Whether you’re here to compete, witness automotive art, or simply take in the vibrant atmosphere, the GNRS offers something for everyone.

So bring your crew, your camera, and get ready to experience one of the most anticipated events of the year. With vehicles of all types on display and a fun, inclusive environment, the Grand National Roadster Show has something for every car enthusiast!

Grand National Roadster Show – Los Angeles County, California

Date: Friday, January 30th, through Sunday, February 1st, 2026
Location: Pomona Fairplex, 1101 West McKinley Avenue, Pomona, California 91768
Starts daily: 10:00 AM
Ends daily: 6:00 PM
Admission: HERE
Vehicle Registration: HERE

*Please note: iDriveSoCal is not hosting this car show. To learn more about the annual automotive event please contact Grand National Roadster Show organizers HERE. Including details about attending and displaying your vehicle. Also about becoming a vendor or sponsor.

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