Northern Virginia is home to an array of car communities. Whether you are a fan of antique models from the 1920s, muscle cars, or rare finds, you’ll likely find a local car show. Here are shows coming to NoVA soon.
Car Show: Celebrating Cars, Boats & Bikes
April 18, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Nearly all modes of transportation are welcome at this upcoming show. Spend the day exploring a variety of cars, motorcycles, and boats along the Occoquan River. Transportation isn’t the only draw of this meet up; find giveaways, a DJ, local vendors, and food deals from Harbour Grille. 13180 Marina Way, Woodbridge, free
Free State Official Cars & Coffee Show at Orlean Market
April 25, 9 a.m. to noon
It is the first bike and car show of the year for Orlean Market & Pub. Expect to see antiques, muscle cars, motorcycles, and tractors. 6855 Leeds Manor Rd., Marshall, free
Fruhlingsfest Car Show
May 3, noon to 3 p.m.
Audis, Porsches, and Volkswagens, oh my! Whether you choose to enter your car in the competition or enjoy the festivities, spectators of all ages will enjoy the annual Fruhlingsfest Car Show. The event also includes live music, food trucks, a bounce house, and face painting. Lindsay Volkswagen of Manassas: 8200 Centreville Rd., Manassas, free
Antique Car Show Old Town Fairfax
May 16, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The annual Antique Car Show is back for its 28th year. The day features cars of all makes and models, kids safety activities, and food. While free to attend, a portion of the proceeds from the day will be donated to the Armed Forces Retirement Home. 10455 Armstrong St., Fairfax, free
Old Town Festival of Speed & Style
May 17, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The streets of Old Town Alexandria will be taken over by dozens of new and antique cars this spring. The annual event brings together more than 40,000 people for a day celebrating rare cars. The weekend festivities also include the High Octane Ball, a black, white, and red-themed charity event, on May 16. 200 to 500 blocks of King St., Alexandria, free
Sully Antique Car Show
June 21, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Surprise dad this Father’s Day with a trip to Sully Historic Site’s 51st annual car show. The show features 400 cars including a 1920s Model A Ford Hot Rod, antique vehicles, and more modern models. The family-friendly event also has live music, food vendors, and a kids’ tent with free coloring books. Sully Historic Site: 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly; $12 for adults, $10 for seniors, $8 for children ages 5 to 15
Feature image courtesy Sully Historic Site