Saturday, May 2, 2026
Last night in Gilbert was such a blast! It was all about amazing cars, good food, and cold beers.
It’s been a hot minute since I hit up an evening car show, and I was pumped for it. You could totally feel the excitement buzzing in the air as everyone chatted about their fave rides and looked forward to what was coming next.
The show kicked off at 7 PM, and I wanted to get there early so I could snap some killer photos before the sun dipped down.
Honestly, I’d been looking forward to this show for a bit. First off, Deluxe Car Club is known as Arizona’s go-to spot for luxury car lovers. They don’t just flaunt some pretty sweet vehicles; they also build a community where folks share a love for everything automotive. They host cool events and scenic drives that really bring car enthusiasts together. Everyone looks forward to their annual events, and they always draw a fun mix of car fans. Click here to learn more about Deluxe Car Club.
On top of that, as someone who enjoys shooting, I was super curious to check out the Unlimited Ammo store that I’ve heard rave reviews about from fellow shooting buddies. Their collection of firearms and accessories was seriously impressive and made for a nice bonus to the car event. I couldn’t help but explore their showroom while I was there for the cars. If you’re in the market for some quality gear or just want to browse, they’ve got you covered. Visit Unlimited Ammo online to learn more.
This joint has such a chill vibe with a menu that pairs perfectly with the cars, making it a great pit stop for car enthusiasts. I know I’ll definitely be back soon.
And guess what? Connected to Unlimited Ammo is this awesome new Gastropub, Smoke & Grain, that’s got a killer burger menu and a fantastic selection of craft beers. They do gourmet dishes paired with local brews, and it’s no wonder this place is becoming a hit with visitors. Sidenote: the burgers are awesome!
After chowing down and enjoying the car arrivals, I got back to snapping photos. I made sure to capture each car’s unique flair and craftsmanship through my lens. Strolling around the show brought me face-to-face with a bunch of stunning cars, from sleek sports cars to exotic beauties, imports, and tuners.
Each ride had its own story, and capturing those moments was such an adrenaline rush. I didn’t count them all, but there were 50+ cars on display, plus a few trucks and an impressive Hummer H1.
Every car had its fans gathered around, and the atmosphere was just electric as everyone cheered for their favorites. Scroll below to check out a few of the highlights.
It was genuinely a night to remember, filled with good vibes and an incredible celebration of automotive passion.
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A.D. is an artist who started drawing at a young age. Throughout his life, he has worked with different creative tools in traditional and digital art and design. His art and writings are showcased in various publications such as Airbrush Action Magazine, Airbrush Magazine, American Art Collector, America’s Sports Car magazine, Art & Beyond, Easyriders, Las Vegas City Life, Las Vegas Weekly, L’Vegue, ModelsMania, Quick Throttle, The Ultimate Airbrush Handbook, America’s Sports Car, The New York Times, and The National Corvette Museum 2024 Annual Report.



