Mark your calendars! Here's our most up-to-date list of upcoming classic cars events to keep your weekends filled
Got some free weekends coming up that you’d like to fill with chrome, iron and steel?
Check out our most up to date events calendar below!
NOV
QLD
9-10 November
Noosa Hillclimb
One of two hillclimbs run by the Noosa Beach Classic Car Club during the year – the other is in winter. Both events are held at
the Tewantin National Park.
Contact: noosaclassiccarclub.com.au
24 November
Holden Out for a Cure
All-Holden day in aid of the
Cancer Council of Queensland. Judy Holt Park, Old Cleveland Road, East Birkdale. Open to Holdens from 1948 onwards. Promoted by The FX-FJ Holden Club of Queensland.
Contact: Les Ross 0448 459 059
NSW
9 November
Oz Volvo Nationals
StOz Volvo Nationals are back for the sixth time in 2019. This year we are going to Bathurst, with the show’n’shine to be held next to the National Motor Racing Museum.
Contact: Facebook
10 November
Small Ford Concours
Look for it at the Cambden Showground. Come along and enter the judging or you can just display the pride and joy.
Contact: smallfordcarclub.com.au
23-24 November
Machines & Macchiato
St Ives Showgrounds, Sydney. Two-day charity celebration of machines, entertainment and gourmet food.
Contact: Sam sydneymachinasocialclub.org
24 November
48 & FJ Holden Display
SAnnual display run by the very active NSW club and Paine Park in Windsor. Club members are offering a guided tour of the show.
Contact: 48fj.org.au
30 November
Gouldburn Car & Motorcycle
Goulburn Showgrounds hosts the annual car and motorcycle show with proceeds going to the Goulburn Crescent School.
Contact: Mitch 0408 579 753
VIC
10 November
Cars That Changed The World
A new display starts at the Gippsland Vehicle Collection in Maffra and should run until February. Bring your special car along for the opening day display.
Contact: gvc.net.au
10 November
Wheels for the Firies
Up at Eltham College, Research, and in aid of the local fire brigade. All makes and models welcome.
Contact: Facebook
22-24 November
Geelong Revival
A big weekend of cruises, sprints, shows and much more, covering cars, bikes and caravans. Come dressed up for the occasion.
Contact:
geelongrevival.com.au
24 November
Monbulk Car Show
The Monbulk Car Show will be held on Sunday 24 November 2019 from 10am – 3pm in the Main Street of Monbulk. Over 500 cars on display ranging from Mustangs to Holdens to Chevs and everything in between. All proceeds go to Monbulk CFA and other community groups.
Contact: monbulkcarshow@gmail.com
SA
8-11 November
National Chevy Festival
Held in sunny Renmark, it’s run under the auspices of the Chev Performance Assnn and Tri Five Classics.
Contact: Paul 0411 676 884
9 November
Bordertown Motor Show
This is a support event for the Bordertown Spring Festival and Show and offers trophies across a wide range of categories for entrants. Ute muster, stationary engines and rocker cover racing.
Contact: Darrell 0429 603 586
24 November
Monaros at Morphettville
The organisers reckon they’ll get over 100 cars to Morphettville Racecourse.
Contact: monaroclubsa.asn.au
WA
24 November
Busselton Motorfest
A big annulka event held at the sporting complex on Bussell Highway, Reinscourt. In addition to the usual displays, the organisers are promising a cruise.
Contact: busseltonmotorfest.com.au
QLD
22-24 November
Surf Show n Shine
At the Mooloolaba State High School oval. The festival is a celebration of a bygone era that many people remember with fond memories as they may have been holidaying with family at the coast. Look for lots of Kombis and surfboards. Open air movies and lots more going on.
Contact: Facebook
24 November
All Asian Day
Open to all Asian-built cars and includes a cruise at Lakeside Park.
Contact: Facebook
DEC
NSW
8 December
Soar & Roar
Wide-ranging car show in aid of Special Olympics Australia at Sydney Motorsport Park from noon.
Contact: soarandroar.com.au
WA
1 December
Day of the Volkswagen
All cars, kombis, buggies, etc will up for a trophy prize just by attending and displaying your vehicle. Located at Wilson Park, South Fremantle.
Contact: Facebook
SA
7-8 December
The Bend Classic
The event provides an opportunity for owners of historic, and performance vehicles to test their vehicles and themselves on a world-class motor racing circuit. Tailem Bend.
Contact: thebend.com.au
VIC
7 December
Mopar Nationals
Mopar Nationals combines on-track action and off-track events including a show n shine, trade stands and a swap meet. Drag racing and a burnout pad will also feature. Heathcote Raceway.
Contact: Facebook
TAS
28 December
Day for Dave
Includes a poker run, BBQ, and auction all to raise vital funds for cancer research in honour of our past member and great mate “Disco” Dave Tyquin. So bring your classic vehicle, your family and your wallet and have fun. a swap meet. Departs from Rumbles Bunker in Claremont at 11.00am..
Contact: Facebook
JAN 2020
ACT
2-5 January
Summernats
IThe country’s biggest street machine festival and the top judged modifier show in the country. At Exhibition Park in Canberra’s north.
Contact:
summernats.com.au
VIC
2-5 January
Northern Car & Bike Show
St Andrews Cricket Club, Pascoe Vale. Open to all veteran, vintage, classic and modern cars and motorcycles. Over 60 trophies on offer including best overall car and bike.
Contact: Facebook
FEB
WA
16 February
Northam Vintage Swap
A big show at the Jubilee Oval, promising cars, bikes and bits to go with them. Sites are $15 and entry is $5.00.
Contact:
SA
16 February
Murray Bridge Swap
A big annual event at the Murray Bridge Showgrounds and organised by the local Rotary Club – well worth a look.
Contact:
John Whimpress
0428 132 889.
VIC
16 February
Daylesford Motorfest
After a successful first year Daylesford Motorfest is back bigger and better than ever in 2020. Open to all makes and models of collectable vehicle, over 1500 vehicles expected. There will be a range of demonstrations and displays, trade stalls, and food vendors as well as live music and a best dressed competition.
Contact: Facebook
14-16 February
Adventure Travel Film Festival
There are films about everything from epic global motorcycle, rickshaw, taxi, aviation and train journeys to a two year old and her Dad embarking on a 500km winter ski expedition in the Norwegian mountains. This year we will have special guests who have done everything from bootlegging whisky across the Sahara to beaching a sail boat on top of a sleeping whale. In the township of Bright.
Contact: adventuretravelfilmfestival.com
NSW
2 February
Bathurst Swap Meet
Have you been searching for those elusive bits to finish the restoration of a classic car or motorcycle – or perhaps you have some bits and pieces to sell – then you need to visit the 33rd Annual Bathurst Swap Meet at the showgrounds.
Contact:
bathursthistoriccarclub.com
QLD
7-9 February
Moonshine Run
Annual event by Pete’s Hot Rod and Resto Shop: Friday night meet and greet, bon fire and roast. Saturday breakfast and driving events at Pete’s, lunch time cruise, Saturday night fashion show, cooked dinner and live band. Sunday swap meet, show n shine at Applethorpe School Contact:
Katrina (07) 4685 2832
MAR
TAS
22 March
Devonport Motor Show
A big event and just might be worth a trip across the ditch. We are moving our show to the Northern end of Victoria Parade – stretching from the Vietnam Veterans memorial carpark, and west along the foreshore to Fenton Street.
Contact: devonportmotorshow.com
MAY
NSW
3 May
Rolls-Royce & Bentley Display
Blue Mountains Grammar School, Wentworth Falls NSW. The Rolls-Royce Owners Club of Australia is holding it’s 62nd Federal Rally in the Blue Mountains and their Display Day is open to the public. See many pre-war Rolls-Royce and Bentley motor cars, veteran, vintage, classic and modern.
Contact: Facebook
JUL
QLD
12 July
Original Gold Coast Swap
IIn sunny Mudgeeraba at the showgrounds and organised by the Gold Coast Antique Auto Club.
Contact: originalgoldcoastswap.altervista.org
20 July
Ingham Autofest
Ingham Showground. Open to everything automotive from cars, trucks, bikes in fact anything that has wheels is welcomed to join in on all the fun and with the theme of a family friendly Motoring Festival.
Contact: autofest.com.au
OCT
QLD
19-20 October
Noosa Classic Car Show
Run by the Noosa Classic Car Club at the Lions Park, Noosa Heads.
Contact:
noosaclassiccarclub.com.au
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