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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
Sep
29
TUESDAY CAR & BIKE SHOW @ THE BROKEN OAR!
Sep 29, 2026 · Barrington, IL
Car show in Barrington, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
29
Chicago Gaelic Park Jam Session & Car Cruise
Sep 29, 2026 · Oak Forest, IL
Car show in Oak Forest, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
29
Jimmy Johns Tuesday Cruise Night
Sep 29, 2026 · Glendale Heights, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Glendale Heights, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
29
Broken Oar Tuesday Car & Bike Show
Sep 29, 2026 · Port Barrington, IL
Car show in Port Barrington, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
29
Mary’s Cruise Nights
Sep 29, 2026 · Roscoe, IL
Car show in Roscoe, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
29
Cozzi Corner Tuesday Cruise Nights
Sep 29, 2026 · Downers Grove, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Downers Grove, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
30
Babe’s Home Cookin’ Cruise Nights!
Sep 30, 2026 · Joliet, IL
Car show in Joliet, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
30
Cruise Nights at Al’s Hot Dog
Sep 30, 2026 · Long Grove, IL
Car show in Long Grove, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Sep
30
The Pit Stop Cruise In
Sep 30, 2026 · East Peoria, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in East Peoria, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
30
Culver’s Of Harvard Cruise Night
Sep 30, 2026 · Harvard, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Harvard, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
30
Cary Cruise Night
Sep 30, 2026 · Cary, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Cary, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Sep
30
120 Live Cruise Night
Sep 30, 2026 · Bartlett, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Bartlett, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Oct
1
Sissy’s Space & Air Cooled Corner Market/Car Meet Night
Oct 1, 2026 · Granite City, IL
Car show in Granite City, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Oct
1
Sassymac Thursday Cruise Night Extravaganza
Oct 1, 2026 · Machesney Park, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Machesney Park, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Oct
1
Cruise Nights at Willow Creek
Oct 1, 2026 · South Barrington, IL
Car show in South Barrington, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Oct
1
Elwood Steelcats Car Show Summer Series
Oct 1, 2026 · Elwood, IL
Car show in Elwood, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Oct
1
Peotone Cruise Nights
Oct 1, 2026 · Peotone, IL
Car show in Peotone, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Oct
1
Westmont Cruisin’ Nights & Street Fair
Oct 1, 2026 · Westmont, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Westmont, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Oct
1
Rookies’ Cruise Nights
Oct 1, 2026 · Huntley, IL
Car show in Huntley, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Oct
1
Village Of Norridge – Thursday Cruise Nights Are Back!
Oct 1, 2026 · Norridge, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Norridge, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
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