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Illinois Car Shows & Events
Classic car shows, auctions, swap meets, and cruise nights in Illinois for 2026.
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Featured Events
Oct
4
33rd Annual Elburn Lions Club All Wheels Show
Oct 4, 2026 · 8 AM – 3:30 PM · Elburn, IL
Annual fall car show at Lions Park, 500 South Fillmore Street, Elburn. Pre-registration $15 ($20 at the gate); free spectator admission. Top 50 vehicles voted on; all proceeds go to Elburn Lions Charities.
Upcoming Events
Dec
17
Rookies’ Cruise Nights
Dec 17, 2026 · Huntley, IL
Car show in Huntley, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Dec
17
Westmont Cruisin’ Nights & Street Fair
Dec 17, 2026 · Westmont, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Westmont, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
17
Village Of Norridge – Thursday Cruise Nights Are Back!
Dec 17, 2026 · Norridge, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Norridge, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
17
Thursday Cruise Nights Are Back! Harlem & Foster Plaza
Dec 17, 2026 · Chicago, IL
Car show in Chicago, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Dec
17
Meadow Mart Cruise Nights
Dec 17, 2026 · Loves Park, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Loves Park, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
18
Friday Night Traditional Park & Chill Cars & Pies
Dec 18, 2026 · Rockford, IL
Car show in Rockford, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Dec
18
Aces Friday Night Cruise
Dec 18, 2026 · Minooka, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Minooka, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
18
Burger King Elmhurst Cruise Night Fridays
Dec 18, 2026 · Elmhurst, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Elmhurst, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
19
Mt. Carroll Cruise Night
Dec 19, 2026 · Ottawa, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Ottawa, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
19
Downtown Oswego Cruise Nights
Dec 19, 2026 · Oswego, IL
Car show in Oswego, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Dec
19
Charlestown Classics Cars & Coffee!
Dec 19, 2026 · SAINT CHARLES, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in SAINT CHARLES, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
20
New Lenox Cars + Coffee
Dec 20, 2026 · New Lenox, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in New Lenox, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
20
Mokena Cars & Coffee
Dec 20, 2026 · Mokena, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Mokena, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
20
Morton VFW Cruise-In & Customs Car Show
Dec 20, 2026 · Morton, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Morton, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
21
Unity Low Worldwide Car Meet
Dec 21, 2026 · Franklin Park, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Franklin Park, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
22
Hillside Summer Nights
Dec 22, 2026 · Hillside, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Hillside, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
22
Mary’s Cruise Nights
Dec 22, 2026 · Roscoe, IL
Car show in Roscoe, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Dec
23
Culver’s Of Harvard Cruise Night
Dec 23, 2026 · Harvard, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Harvard, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
23
Cary Cruise Night
Dec 23, 2026 · Cary, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Cary, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Dec
24
Peotone Cruise Nights
Dec 24, 2026 · Peotone, IL
Car show in Peotone, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
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