Car Show Archives

Penske Cars & Coffee

It doesn’t get better than hot meals and hot wheels! While I’ve heard about this exciting monthly event for quite some time, this was my first excursion to the renowned Penske Racing Museum at the Penske Auto Mall in Scottsdale, AZ, for their popular Cars & Coffee monthly car show. This event celebrates an impressive array of amazing cars, drawing in enthusiasts and casual attendees alike. The atmosphere buzzed with enthusiasm as car lovers gathered to admire the stunning displays, making it an unforgettable experience.

May 17, 2025

Fourtillfour Car Club

If you’ve been following my car show posts over the past few months, you know my passion for cars and their vibrant culture. The intricate details of each vehicle, the stories behind them, and the community of fellow car enthusiasts make every event truly special. So whenever I can track down a fantastic gathering of rolling art, showcasing the incredible creativity and exceptional craftsmanship of automotive design, I consider it an unparalleled treat. It’s an experience that I eagerly look forward to, as it allows me to immerse myself in a world of innovation and engineering excellence, while connecting with like-minded individuals who share my enthusiasm for everything automotive.

May 11, 2025

Hot Cars & Coffee • May 3, 2025

I learned about yesterday’s HOT CARS & COFFEE™ only the evening before when a friend shared it with me and asked if I was going. After a quick peek at their Facebook post, it only took me a nanosecond to commit. Hey, I like hot cars, and I love my morning coffee. I’m hooked on both so I had to go.

May 4, 2025

East Valley Cruisers Cruise In Friday April 11, 2025

East Valley Cruisers Friday Cruise In • April 11, 2025

While technically still Spring, today felt like Summer, with temperatures hitting almost a hundred degrees. That heat impacted today’s car show, resulting in lighter-than-usual attendance of cars and visitors. But, as hot as it was, the cars were cool. While the selection was modest, there was still something for everyone, including street rods, muscle cars, sports cars, classics, and pickups.

April 11, 2025

Garage Dreams Market & Expo

The Garage Dreams Market Expo is more than just a car show; it celebrates automotive culture. From showcasing incredible cars of all makes, models, and price ranges to hosting interactive events like the Little Legends Grand Prix kids’ racing event, the event aimed to provide something for everyone. It also featured vendor marketplaces, car-related collectibles, delicious food trucks, and live entertainment, ensuring a memorable day for all attendees.

April 5, 2025

Las Sendas Car Show

The word was out, calling all hot rod owners and car enthusiasts… “Bring your car, bring your friends, bring your family!” The people responded by bringing their beautiful cars, families, and dogs.

It could not be a more perfect day for the 8th Annual Las Sendas Fenders & Vendors Car Show at Mesa’s Boulder Mountain Park with an abundance of amazing cars, music, a 50/50 raffle benefiting the local PTO, face painters, cockpit tours of a Huey UH-1B helicopter, shopping from local businesses and restaurants, and more!

March 30, 2025

The Apache Wells Car Show

The 14th Annual Apache Wells Car Show was one of the best shows I’ve attended this year. Hosted by Nancy Perry Productions, Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm at the Apache Wells Country Club parking lot, 5601 East Hermosa Vista Drive, there was no shortage of fantastic eye candy.

March 24, 2025

East Valley Cruisers Friday Cruise-In • March 21, 2025

It could not have been a more perfect day for a car show. Friday, March 21st, marked my eighth visit to the East Valley Cruisers Cruise-In in Mesa, AZ, since discovering the gathering of cool rods and custom cars last Autumn. I last visited this car show a couple of months ago, in early January.

March 21, 2025

East Valley Cruisers Friday Cruise-In • January 10, 2025

Friday, January 10th, marked my seventh visit to the East Valley Cruisers Cruise-In in Mesa, AZ. These shows keep improving with more cars each week.

January 11, 2025

Gilbert Cars & Coffee, Gilbert, AZ

After enjoying a few hours at Highline Cars and Coffee on the far side of town, I decided to trek a few miles south for the Gilbert Cars & Coffee, which I hadn’t been to since early November. While I arrived a bit late for the full crowd, vehicles of every design were on hand at the Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers (aka CBCB), formerly the Famous 66 American Tavern at 1026 S. Gilbert Rd. in Gilbert, AZ.

January 5, 2025

Highline Autos Cars & Coffee at High Street

I’ve been to many car shows over the years, but this is one of the few events that I will remember vividly for quite a while. The Highline Autos Cars & Coffee car show at High Street in Phoenix exceeded my expectations and brought me far more joy and excitement than I ever hoped to experience.

January 5, 2025

Buzzed Goat Tempe Car Show

It could not have been a more perfect morning for a car show. The sun was out, and the soft clouds with a gentle haze created ideal photography lighting for the beautiful beasts and sleek rides adorning the parking lot.
Car enthusiasts and hot rodders alike showed up in support of the Hope For The Homeless sock drive and the Tempe Cars & Coffee gathering on Saturday, December 28th, from 8 AM to 10 AM at The Buzzed Goat Tempe.

December 29, 2024

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