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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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Sep
24
Thursday Cruise Nights Are Back! Harlem & Foster Plaza
Sep 24, 2026 · Chicago, IL
Car show in Chicago, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
24
Official Wolfman Summer Tour Featuring Ricky’s Restaurant Cruise Nights
Sep 24, 2026 · Durand, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Durand, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
24
Rockford Machine Shed Cruise Nights
Sep 24, 2026 · Rockford, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Rockford, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
24
Sissy’s Space & Air Cooled Corner Market/Car Meet Night
Sep 24, 2026 · Granite City, IL
Car show in Granite City, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
24
Grease Ragg Cruzers
Sep 24, 2026 · Plainfield, IL
Car show in Plainfield, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
23
120 Live Cruise Night
Sep 23, 2026 · Bartlett, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Bartlett, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
23
The Pit Stop Cruise In
Sep 23, 2026 · East Peoria, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in East Peoria, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
23
Culver’s Of Harvard Cruise Night
Sep 23, 2026 · Harvard, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Harvard, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
23
Babe’s Home Cookin’ Cruise Nights!
Sep 23, 2026 · Joliet, IL
Car show in Joliet, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
23
Niles Cruise Nights Grand Finale
Sep 23, 2026 · Niles, IL
Car show in Niles, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
23
Cary Cruise Night
Sep 23, 2026 · Cary, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Cary, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
22
Hillside Summer Nights
Sep 22, 2026 · Hillside, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Hillside, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
22
Chicago Gaelic Park Jam Session & Car Cruise
Sep 22, 2026 · Oak Forest, IL
Car show in Oak Forest, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
22
Cozzi Corner Tuesday Cruise Nights
Sep 22, 2026 · Downers Grove, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Downers Grove, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
22
Manteno Cruise Nights
Sep 22, 2026 · Manteno, IL
Car show in Manteno, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
22
Rand Red Hots Classic Car Cruise Night
Sep 22, 2026 · Des Plaines, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Des Plaines, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
22
TUESDAY CAR & BIKE SHOW @ THE BROKEN OAR!
Sep 22, 2026 · Barrington, IL
Car show in Barrington, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
22
Jimmy Johns Tuesday Cruise Night
Sep 22, 2026 · Glendale Heights, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Glendale Heights, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
22
McHenry Moose Lodge 691 Cruise the Moose
Sep 22, 2026 · McHenry, IL
Car show in McHenry, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
22
Shane Huber State Farm Cruise Night
Sep 22, 2026 · Rochelle, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Rochelle, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
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Cars for sale in Illinois
1955 Chevrolet 210 Resto Mod
Excellent2022 Ford Bronco Big Bend SoFlo Stallion
1965 Dodge Monaco 383 Coupe
1937 Oldsmobile F-37
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