To get you inspired, we\u2019ve put together a list of the best and biggest classic car shows in the US. Check out the list to see if your favorite is featured.<\/p>\n
1. IOLA Classic Car Show<\/a><\/h3>\n![\"Iola](\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Iola.jpg\")
<\/a>
\nThe Iola Classic Car Show is a staple on the vintage car show scene. It features 4,200 swap spaces, 2,500 show cars, and over a thousand \u2018For Sale\u2019 car corrals. The show offers free admission and free show entry for pre-1942 vehicles. The 2020 event, held annually in Iola, Wisc., will be its 48th year. The 300-acre Iola car show is an event steeped in tradition, a sentimental event filled with nostalgia, friends and a welcoming slogan: \u201cCome home to Iola.\u201d<\/p>\n2. Charlotte Auto Fair<\/a><\/h3>\n![\"charlotte](\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Charlotte-Nationals.jpg\")
\nNestled in the heart of the Carolinas, the Charlotte AutoFair is a world-renowned event that attracts enthusiasts both local and international. In its more than 35-year history, the Charlotte AutoFair has made it its mission to promote the factory-true restoration of vehicles 25-years old and older. The event is presented by the Antique Automobile Car Club of America\u2019s Hornet\u2019s Nest Region. The show sees about 150,000 attendees at each of its biannual events. A large-scale flea market features restoration parts and supplies for \u201calmost any vehicle ever produced.\u201d<\/p>\n
3. Syracuse Nationals Classic Car Show<\/a><\/h3>\n![\"syracuse](\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Syracise.jpg\")
\nNo discussion of classic car shows would be complete without a feature on Syracuse Nationals. The show in July, 2020, will be the show\u2019s 21st. Central NY. 90,000 people. 8000 cars and trucks. The 2019 event drew in more than $75K in donations to charities like the Alzheimer\u2019s Association and Ronald McDonald House Charities. The beloved Rockability Roundup features more than 400 cars in non-restored condition \u2013 a showcase of vehicles that owners want to showcase \u201cas-is,\u201d rather than after restoration. These unique vehicles are a highlight for many visitors.<\/p>\n
4. Back to the 50’s Weekend<\/a><\/h3>\n![\"back](\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/50s.jpg\")
\nThe fan-favorite was named USA Today\u2019s Best Car Show three years in a row. Held annually at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul by the Minnesota Street Rod Association, Back to the 50s has been around for 47 years. The first-ever iteration saw 150 cars \u2013 today\u2019s event hosts around 12,000 and boasts celebrity guests like hot rod extraordinaire Jay Leno. This massive event showcases all types of classic cars — from grungy rat rods to expertly restored pre-war relics. It\u2019s a can\u2019t-miss event for anyone who calls themselves a classic car enthusiast.<\/p>\n
5. Crusin’ the Coast<\/a><\/h3>\n![\"cruisin](\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Cruisin.jpg\")
\nCome on down to the South for this iconic gulf coast celebration of all things 4-wheeled. Pegging itself as \u201cAmerica\u2019s Largest Block Party,\u201d Cruisin\u2019 the Coast began in 1996 with 374 vehicles. Today, more than 8,000 vehicles arrive with their owners from 4 different countries and 40 states. The focal point of the event occurs when thousands of vehicles take the 30-mile coastal cruise through towns like Biloxi, Gulfport and Ocean Springs, with each spot featuring its own live entertainment, vendors and spectators. While newer than many other hot rod car shows, Cruisin\u2019 on the Coast has a flavor and crowd all its own.<\/p>\n
6. Hot August Nights\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n![\"hot](\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Hot-August-Nights.jpg\")
\nHot August Nights was born as an event to celebrate the nostalgia of the 50s and 60s \u2013 the cars came later. At the inaugural event, a small number of show cars were present. Their popularity encouraged owners, offering a proud moment and catalyzing the event\u2019s new identity as a vintage car show. One of the most structured and well-run shows out there, this event attracts a whopping 500,000 spectators, with more than 5,000 cars on display, and features drag races, the ROW Show n\u2019 Shine competition and a sister show, the Vintage Trailer Revival.<\/p>\n
7. The Elegance at Hershey Classic Car Show<\/a><\/h3>\n![\"elegance](\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Hershey.jpg\")
\nThis show takes place in Hershey, Pennsylvania and places a heavy focus on its associated charities. The crowning glory of the show comes on day one, when collectors and enthusiasts take part in The Grand Ascent. The traditional hill climb sees drivers of some of the world\u2019s most well-known cars race, a two-day trek up a back road to The Hotel Hershey. The Elegance at Hershey is a high-end show with participants bringing high-end mid-century race and collector cars from around the world. The Elegance event, described as \u201ca genteel garden party featuring the world\u2019s finest collector cars,\u201d is a crowd favorite and marks the show\u2019s conclusion.<\/p>\n
8. Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance<\/a><\/h3>\n![\"pebble](\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Pebble-Beach.jpg\")
\nThe world-renowned Pebble Beach plays host to this show \u2013 a staple on the show car scene \u2013 and it\u2019s not to be missed. A crowd outfitted in sunhats, pastels, bow-ties and driving gloves, it\u2019s aptly named for its sophisticated environment. The 2020 event will mark Concours d\u2019Elegance\u2019s 70th year. Best-in-show winners are often Rolls Royces from the 20s, 70-year-old Ferarris, or Aston Martins of yesteryear. This event is the premiere destination for the true vintage enthusiast thanks both to its notoriety and tradition. Can\u2019t make it in person? You can livestream the entire event.<\/p>\n
Heading to a car show with your vehicle? Learn more about shipping it with our helpful guides:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
For vintage and classic car collectors, restorers and enthusiasts, there\u2019s no feeling quite as euphoric as being surrounded by like-minded gearheads who share their passion for steel and rubber. Vintage car shows are the mecca of hundreds of thousands of people from around the world who want to see and show off beautiful \u2013 or… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":14811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1036],"class_list":["post-14802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips","tag-auto-auctions"],"acf":{"blog_post_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"blog_post_entry_footer","blog_post_entry_footer_cta":[{"blog_post_entry_footer_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/guides\/specialized-car-transport\/","blog_post_entry_footer_cta_text":"Get Quotes Now","blog_post_entry_footer_onclick":""}]}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/a>\nThe Iola Classic Car Show is a staple on the vintage car show scene. It features 4,200 swap spaces, 2,500 show cars, and over a thousand \u2018For Sale\u2019 car corrals. The show offers free admission and free show entry for pre-1942 vehicles. The 2020 event, held annually in Iola, Wisc., will be its 48th year. The 300-acre Iola car show is an event steeped in tradition, a sentimental event filled with nostalgia, friends and a welcoming slogan: \u201cCome home to Iola.\u201d<\/p>\n
2. Charlotte Auto Fair<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nNestled in the heart of the Carolinas, the Charlotte AutoFair is a world-renowned event that attracts enthusiasts both local and international. In its more than 35-year history, the Charlotte AutoFair has made it its mission to promote the factory-true restoration of vehicles 25-years old and older. The event is presented by the Antique Automobile Car Club of America\u2019s Hornet\u2019s Nest Region. The show sees about 150,000 attendees at each of its biannual events. A large-scale flea market features restoration parts and supplies for \u201calmost any vehicle ever produced.\u201d<\/p>\n
3. Syracuse Nationals Classic Car Show<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nNo discussion of classic car shows would be complete without a feature on Syracuse Nationals. The show in July, 2020, will be the show\u2019s 21st. Central NY. 90,000 people. 8000 cars and trucks. The 2019 event drew in more than $75K in donations to charities like the Alzheimer\u2019s Association and Ronald McDonald House Charities. The beloved Rockability Roundup features more than 400 cars in non-restored condition \u2013 a showcase of vehicles that owners want to showcase \u201cas-is,\u201d rather than after restoration. These unique vehicles are a highlight for many visitors.<\/p>\n
4. Back to the 50’s Weekend<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nThe fan-favorite was named USA Today\u2019s Best Car Show three years in a row. Held annually at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul by the Minnesota Street Rod Association, Back to the 50s has been around for 47 years. The first-ever iteration saw 150 cars \u2013 today\u2019s event hosts around 12,000 and boasts celebrity guests like hot rod extraordinaire Jay Leno. This massive event showcases all types of classic cars — from grungy rat rods to expertly restored pre-war relics. It\u2019s a can\u2019t-miss event for anyone who calls themselves a classic car enthusiast.<\/p>\n
5. Crusin’ the Coast<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nCome on down to the South for this iconic gulf coast celebration of all things 4-wheeled. Pegging itself as \u201cAmerica\u2019s Largest Block Party,\u201d Cruisin\u2019 the Coast began in 1996 with 374 vehicles. Today, more than 8,000 vehicles arrive with their owners from 4 different countries and 40 states. The focal point of the event occurs when thousands of vehicles take the 30-mile coastal cruise through towns like Biloxi, Gulfport and Ocean Springs, with each spot featuring its own live entertainment, vendors and spectators. While newer than many other hot rod car shows, Cruisin\u2019 on the Coast has a flavor and crowd all its own.<\/p>\n
6. Hot August Nights\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nHot August Nights was born as an event to celebrate the nostalgia of the 50s and 60s \u2013 the cars came later. At the inaugural event, a small number of show cars were present. Their popularity encouraged owners, offering a proud moment and catalyzing the event\u2019s new identity as a vintage car show. One of the most structured and well-run shows out there, this event attracts a whopping 500,000 spectators, with more than 5,000 cars on display, and features drag races, the ROW Show n\u2019 Shine competition and a sister show, the Vintage Trailer Revival.<\/p>\n
7. The Elegance at Hershey Classic Car Show<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nThis show takes place in Hershey, Pennsylvania and places a heavy focus on its associated charities. The crowning glory of the show comes on day one, when collectors and enthusiasts take part in The Grand Ascent. The traditional hill climb sees drivers of some of the world\u2019s most well-known cars race, a two-day trek up a back road to The Hotel Hershey. The Elegance at Hershey is a high-end show with participants bringing high-end mid-century race and collector cars from around the world. The Elegance event, described as \u201ca genteel garden party featuring the world\u2019s finest collector cars,\u201d is a crowd favorite and marks the show\u2019s conclusion.<\/p>\n
8. Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nThe world-renowned Pebble Beach plays host to this show \u2013 a staple on the show car scene \u2013 and it\u2019s not to be missed. A crowd outfitted in sunhats, pastels, bow-ties and driving gloves, it\u2019s aptly named for its sophisticated environment. The 2020 event will mark Concours d\u2019Elegance\u2019s 70th year. Best-in-show winners are often Rolls Royces from the 20s, 70-year-old Ferarris, or Aston Martins of yesteryear. This event is the premiere destination for the true vintage enthusiast thanks both to its notoriety and tradition. Can\u2019t make it in person? You can livestream the entire event.<\/p>\n
Heading to a car show with your vehicle? Learn more about shipping it with our helpful guides:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
For vintage and classic car collectors, restorers and enthusiasts, there\u2019s no feeling quite as euphoric as being surrounded by like-minded gearheads who share their passion for steel and rubber. Vintage car shows are the mecca of hundreds of thousands of people from around the world who want to see and show off beautiful \u2013 or… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":14811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1036],"class_list":["post-14802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips","tag-auto-auctions"],"acf":{"blog_post_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"blog_post_entry_footer","blog_post_entry_footer_cta":[{"blog_post_entry_footer_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/guides\/specialized-car-transport\/","blog_post_entry_footer_cta_text":"Get Quotes Now","blog_post_entry_footer_onclick":""}]}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nNestled in the heart of the Carolinas, the Charlotte AutoFair is a world-renowned event that attracts enthusiasts both local and international. In its more than 35-year history, the Charlotte AutoFair has made it its mission to promote the factory-true restoration of vehicles 25-years old and older. The event is presented by the Antique Automobile Car Club of America\u2019s Hornet\u2019s Nest Region. The show sees about 150,000 attendees at each of its biannual events. A large-scale flea market features restoration parts and supplies for \u201calmost any vehicle ever produced.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nNo discussion of classic car shows would be complete without a feature on Syracuse Nationals. The show in July, 2020, will be the show\u2019s 21st. Central NY. 90,000 people. 8000 cars and trucks. The 2019 event drew in more than $75K in donations to charities like the Alzheimer\u2019s Association and Ronald McDonald House Charities. The beloved Rockability Roundup features more than 400 cars in non-restored condition \u2013 a showcase of vehicles that owners want to showcase \u201cas-is,\u201d rather than after restoration. These unique vehicles are a highlight for many visitors.<\/p>\n
4. Back to the 50’s Weekend<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nThe fan-favorite was named USA Today\u2019s Best Car Show three years in a row. Held annually at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul by the Minnesota Street Rod Association, Back to the 50s has been around for 47 years. The first-ever iteration saw 150 cars \u2013 today\u2019s event hosts around 12,000 and boasts celebrity guests like hot rod extraordinaire Jay Leno. This massive event showcases all types of classic cars — from grungy rat rods to expertly restored pre-war relics. It\u2019s a can\u2019t-miss event for anyone who calls themselves a classic car enthusiast.<\/p>\n
5. Crusin’ the Coast<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nCome on down to the South for this iconic gulf coast celebration of all things 4-wheeled. Pegging itself as \u201cAmerica\u2019s Largest Block Party,\u201d Cruisin\u2019 the Coast began in 1996 with 374 vehicles. Today, more than 8,000 vehicles arrive with their owners from 4 different countries and 40 states. The focal point of the event occurs when thousands of vehicles take the 30-mile coastal cruise through towns like Biloxi, Gulfport and Ocean Springs, with each spot featuring its own live entertainment, vendors and spectators. While newer than many other hot rod car shows, Cruisin\u2019 on the Coast has a flavor and crowd all its own.<\/p>\n
6. Hot August Nights\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nHot August Nights was born as an event to celebrate the nostalgia of the 50s and 60s \u2013 the cars came later. At the inaugural event, a small number of show cars were present. Their popularity encouraged owners, offering a proud moment and catalyzing the event\u2019s new identity as a vintage car show. One of the most structured and well-run shows out there, this event attracts a whopping 500,000 spectators, with more than 5,000 cars on display, and features drag races, the ROW Show n\u2019 Shine competition and a sister show, the Vintage Trailer Revival.<\/p>\n
7. The Elegance at Hershey Classic Car Show<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nThis show takes place in Hershey, Pennsylvania and places a heavy focus on its associated charities. The crowning glory of the show comes on day one, when collectors and enthusiasts take part in The Grand Ascent. The traditional hill climb sees drivers of some of the world\u2019s most well-known cars race, a two-day trek up a back road to The Hotel Hershey. The Elegance at Hershey is a high-end show with participants bringing high-end mid-century race and collector cars from around the world. The Elegance event, described as \u201ca genteel garden party featuring the world\u2019s finest collector cars,\u201d is a crowd favorite and marks the show\u2019s conclusion.<\/p>\n
8. Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nThe world-renowned Pebble Beach plays host to this show \u2013 a staple on the show car scene \u2013 and it\u2019s not to be missed. A crowd outfitted in sunhats, pastels, bow-ties and driving gloves, it\u2019s aptly named for its sophisticated environment. The 2020 event will mark Concours d\u2019Elegance\u2019s 70th year. Best-in-show winners are often Rolls Royces from the 20s, 70-year-old Ferarris, or Aston Martins of yesteryear. This event is the premiere destination for the true vintage enthusiast thanks both to its notoriety and tradition. Can\u2019t make it in person? You can livestream the entire event.<\/p>\n
Heading to a car show with your vehicle? Learn more about shipping it with our helpful guides:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
For vintage and classic car collectors, restorers and enthusiasts, there\u2019s no feeling quite as euphoric as being surrounded by like-minded gearheads who share their passion for steel and rubber. Vintage car shows are the mecca of hundreds of thousands of people from around the world who want to see and show off beautiful \u2013 or… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":14811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1036],"class_list":["post-14802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips","tag-auto-auctions"],"acf":{"blog_post_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"blog_post_entry_footer","blog_post_entry_footer_cta":[{"blog_post_entry_footer_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/guides\/specialized-car-transport\/","blog_post_entry_footer_cta_text":"Get Quotes Now","blog_post_entry_footer_onclick":""}]}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nThe fan-favorite was named USA Today\u2019s Best Car Show three years in a row. Held annually at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul by the Minnesota Street Rod Association, Back to the 50s has been around for 47 years. The first-ever iteration saw 150 cars \u2013 today\u2019s event hosts around 12,000 and boasts celebrity guests like hot rod extraordinaire Jay Leno. This massive event showcases all types of classic cars — from grungy rat rods to expertly restored pre-war relics. It\u2019s a can\u2019t-miss event for anyone who calls themselves a classic car enthusiast.<\/p>\n
\nCome on down to the South for this iconic gulf coast celebration of all things 4-wheeled. Pegging itself as \u201cAmerica\u2019s Largest Block Party,\u201d Cruisin\u2019 the Coast began in 1996 with 374 vehicles. Today, more than 8,000 vehicles arrive with their owners from 4 different countries and 40 states. The focal point of the event occurs when thousands of vehicles take the 30-mile coastal cruise through towns like Biloxi, Gulfport and Ocean Springs, with each spot featuring its own live entertainment, vendors and spectators. While newer than many other hot rod car shows, Cruisin\u2019 on the Coast has a flavor and crowd all its own.<\/p>\n
6. Hot August Nights\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nHot August Nights was born as an event to celebrate the nostalgia of the 50s and 60s \u2013 the cars came later. At the inaugural event, a small number of show cars were present. Their popularity encouraged owners, offering a proud moment and catalyzing the event\u2019s new identity as a vintage car show. One of the most structured and well-run shows out there, this event attracts a whopping 500,000 spectators, with more than 5,000 cars on display, and features drag races, the ROW Show n\u2019 Shine competition and a sister show, the Vintage Trailer Revival.<\/p>\n
7. The Elegance at Hershey Classic Car Show<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nThis show takes place in Hershey, Pennsylvania and places a heavy focus on its associated charities. The crowning glory of the show comes on day one, when collectors and enthusiasts take part in The Grand Ascent. The traditional hill climb sees drivers of some of the world\u2019s most well-known cars race, a two-day trek up a back road to The Hotel Hershey. The Elegance at Hershey is a high-end show with participants bringing high-end mid-century race and collector cars from around the world. The Elegance event, described as \u201ca genteel garden party featuring the world\u2019s finest collector cars,\u201d is a crowd favorite and marks the show\u2019s conclusion.<\/p>\n
8. Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nThe world-renowned Pebble Beach plays host to this show \u2013 a staple on the show car scene \u2013 and it\u2019s not to be missed. A crowd outfitted in sunhats, pastels, bow-ties and driving gloves, it\u2019s aptly named for its sophisticated environment. The 2020 event will mark Concours d\u2019Elegance\u2019s 70th year. Best-in-show winners are often Rolls Royces from the 20s, 70-year-old Ferarris, or Aston Martins of yesteryear. This event is the premiere destination for the true vintage enthusiast thanks both to its notoriety and tradition. Can\u2019t make it in person? You can livestream the entire event.<\/p>\n
Heading to a car show with your vehicle? Learn more about shipping it with our helpful guides:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
For vintage and classic car collectors, restorers and enthusiasts, there\u2019s no feeling quite as euphoric as being surrounded by like-minded gearheads who share their passion for steel and rubber. Vintage car shows are the mecca of hundreds of thousands of people from around the world who want to see and show off beautiful \u2013 or… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":14811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1036],"class_list":["post-14802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips","tag-auto-auctions"],"acf":{"blog_post_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"blog_post_entry_footer","blog_post_entry_footer_cta":[{"blog_post_entry_footer_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/guides\/specialized-car-transport\/","blog_post_entry_footer_cta_text":"Get Quotes Now","blog_post_entry_footer_onclick":""}]}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipblogsubd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nHot August Nights was born as an event to celebrate the nostalgia of the 50s and 60s \u2013 the cars came later. At the inaugural event, a small number of show cars were present. Their popularity encouraged owners, offering a proud moment and catalyzing the event\u2019s new identity as a vintage car show. One of the most structured and well-run shows out there, this event attracts a whopping 500,000 spectators, with more than 5,000 cars on display, and features drag races, the ROW Show n\u2019 Shine competition and a sister show, the Vintage Trailer Revival.<\/p>\n
\nThis show takes place in Hershey, Pennsylvania and places a heavy focus on its associated charities. The crowning glory of the show comes on day one, when collectors and enthusiasts take part in The Grand Ascent. The traditional hill climb sees drivers of some of the world\u2019s most well-known cars race, a two-day trek up a back road to The Hotel Hershey. The Elegance at Hershey is a high-end show with participants bringing high-end mid-century race and collector cars from around the world. The Elegance event, described as \u201ca genteel garden party featuring the world\u2019s finest collector cars,\u201d is a crowd favorite and marks the show\u2019s conclusion.<\/p>\n
8. Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nThe world-renowned Pebble Beach plays host to this show \u2013 a staple on the show car scene \u2013 and it\u2019s not to be missed. A crowd outfitted in sunhats, pastels, bow-ties and driving gloves, it\u2019s aptly named for its sophisticated environment. The 2020 event will mark Concours d\u2019Elegance\u2019s 70th year. Best-in-show winners are often Rolls Royces from the 20s, 70-year-old Ferarris, or Aston Martins of yesteryear. This event is the premiere destination for the true vintage enthusiast thanks both to its notoriety and tradition. Can\u2019t make it in person? You can livestream the entire event.<\/p>\n
Heading to a car show with your vehicle? Learn more about shipping it with our helpful guides:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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\nThe world-renowned Pebble Beach plays host to this show \u2013 a staple on the show car scene \u2013 and it\u2019s not to be missed. A crowd outfitted in sunhats, pastels, bow-ties and driving gloves, it\u2019s aptly named for its sophisticated environment. The 2020 event will mark Concours d\u2019Elegance\u2019s 70th year. Best-in-show winners are often Rolls Royces from the 20s, 70-year-old Ferarris, or Aston Martins of yesteryear. This event is the premiere destination for the true vintage enthusiast thanks both to its notoriety and tradition. Can\u2019t make it in person? You can livestream the entire event.<\/p>\n