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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
Apr
20
Mark’s Pizza Cruise Nights Are Back
Apr 20, 2027 · Rockton, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Rockton, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Apr
20
Hillside Summer Nights
Apr 20, 2027 · Hillside, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Hillside, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
18
Cozzi Corner Tuesday Cruise Nights
May 18, 2027 · Downers Grove, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Downers Grove, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
18
Hillside Summer Nights
May 18, 2027 · Hillside, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Hillside, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
18
Zae’s Car Show
May 18, 2027 · Belvidere, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Belvidere, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
18
Pops Uptown Supper Club Cruise Night
May 18, 2027 · Antioch, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Antioch, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
18
Mark’s Pizza Cruise Nights Are Back
May 18, 2027 · Rockton, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Rockton, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
19
Babe’s Home Cookin’ Cruise Nights!
May 19, 2027 · Joliet, IL
Car show in Joliet, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
May
19
Cary Cruise Night
May 19, 2027 · Cary, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Cary, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
19
Oswego Chamber of Commerce Byline Bank Cruise Nights
May 19, 2027 · Oswego, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Oswego, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
20
Meadow Mart Cruise Nights
May 20, 2027 · Loves Park, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Loves Park, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
20
Thursday Cruise Nights Are Back! Harlem & Foster Plaza
May 20, 2027 · Chicago, IL
Car show in Chicago, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
May
20
Westmont Cruisin’ Nights & Street Fair
May 20, 2027 · Westmont, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Westmont, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
21
Friday Night Traditional Park & Chill Cars & Pies
May 21, 2027 · Rockford, IL
Car show in Rockford, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
May
21
Burger King Elmhurst Cruise Night Fridays
May 21, 2027 · Elmhurst, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Elmhurst, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
22
Car Show BUONA Darien & Rainbow Cone
May 22, 2027 · Darien, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Darien, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
22
Vaughn’s Classic Cars & Wetzels Automotive New Athens Car Cruise
May 22, 2027 · New Athens, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in New Athens, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
22
Saturday Night Car Show At Buona Darien
May 22, 2027 · Darien, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Darien, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
22
BUONA Naperville Cruise-In & Car Show
May 22, 2027 · Naperville, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Naperville, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
May
22
Delavan Cruise-In
May 22, 2027 · Delavan, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Delavan, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
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