You can find weekly car meetups all over the county—from Seal Beach to San Clemente—where auto enthusiasts can show off their rides and share their interest with others.
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Outlets at San Clemente
101 W. Avenida Vista Hermosa, San Clemente
Saturdays, 9 to 11 a.m.
Vehicles such as exotics, supercars, vintage cars, muscle cars, and more are invited to this event that is open to the public.
Garden Grove Main Street Car Show
Historic Main Street
2905 Main St., Garden Grove
Fridays, 5 to 8 p.m.
The community comes together to show off a wide array of cars including vintage pre-’70s classics and custom builds. All are welcome to attend the car show, which also features raffles, live music, and vendors.
Hot Rods Unlimited Tuesday Night Cruise In
In-N-Out in Laguna Hills
24001 Avenida de la Carlota, Laguna Hills
Tuesdays, 5 to 7 p.m.
This weekly meet is hosted by the local social car club Hot Rods Unlimited.
Larry’s Pizza
926 W. Orangethorpe Ave., Fullerton
Mondays, 6 to 9 p.m.
Hosted by Associated C.C. Orange County and Funktion Orange County, the evening features classic cars and lowriders.
Adams Avenue. Donuts
9015 Adams Ave., Huntington Beach
Saturdays, 5 to 8 a.m.
This event is perfect for anyone interested in early morning views of hot rods and classic cars.
Donuts & Dipsticks Cars & Coffee
Kenny’s Donuts
2001 E. Orangethorpe Ave., Placentia
Saturdays, 7 to 9 a.m.
Rise and shine for a morning car meet featuring classic cars, custom cars, and even bikes.
HB Sports Complex – Lot B5
18100 Goldenwest St, Huntington Beach
Wednesdays, starting at 6 p.m.
This event features classic cars alongside an ocean view. After socializing with other car enthusiasts, everyone is invited to drive up Main Street to enjoy dinner together at Bruno’s.
Mr. D’s Diner
126 Yorba Linda Blvd., Placentia
Wednesdays, 5 to 7 p.m.
Ride into the middle of the week at this event featuring lowriders, hot rods, classic cars, and muscle cars all in one place.
Knowlwood Restaurant
14952 Sand Canyon Ave., Irvine
Thursdays, 5 to 7 p.m.
Hosted by Paul Washington, this meetup is popping with different cars, trucks, bikes, customs, and rods for everyone to check out and enjoy. You can also participate in a 50/50 raffle and games to win prizes.
Buena Park Elks Lodge #2046
7212 Melrose St., Buena Park
Mondays, 3 to 7:30 p.m.
Fans of classic cars, hot rods, cruisers, custom builds, and more come together each week to enjoy socializing, listen to music, have a bite to eat, and even partake in raffles.