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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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Aug
29
Rollerz Only Aurora 6th Annual Car Show & Hop
Aug 29, 2026 · Aurora, IL
Car show in Aurora, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
29
Sontag Speed Supplies Car Show
Aug 29, 2026 · Crest Hill, IL
Car show in Crest Hill, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
29
Porsches & Pastries Charity Fundraising at Toy Box Car Storage - Lake Bluff
Aug 29, 2026 · Lake Bluff, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Lake Bluff, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Aug
29
Swedish Car Meet
Aug 29, 2026 · Palos Hills, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Palos Hills, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Aug
29
Apple River Fire Department’s Car & Service Truck Show Extravaganza
Aug 29, 2026 · Apple River, IL
Car show in Apple River, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
29
Steak ‘n Shake Cruise Nights
Aug 29, 2026 · elgin, IL
Car show in elgin, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
29
CNCC Picnic - Old School Forest Preserve Shelter B
Aug 29, 2026 · Libertyville, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Libertyville, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Aug
29
Bear Creek Community Club 1st Annual Palmer Celebration Car Show
Aug 29, 2026 · Palmer, IL
Car show in Palmer, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
29
Summer Send Off Car Show
Aug 29, 2026 · Carol Stream, IL
Car show in Carol Stream, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
29
3rd Annual Eriksen Chevrolet Car Show
Aug 29, 2026 · 10 AM – 2 PM · Milan, IL
Car show at 325 1st Ave. E., Milan, hosted by the Veterans Car Club of the Quad Cities. Top 30 awards, Best of Show, 50/50 raffle, door prizes. Contact: veteranscarclubqca@gmail.com.
Aug
28
Tutty Baker Festival 2026 – Carnival, Cars, Music & Community Celebration
Aug 28, 2026 · Freeport, IL
Car show in Freeport, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
28
Sheridan IL Cruise Nights
Aug 28, 2026 · Sheridan, IL
Car show in Sheridan, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
28
North Shore Rods Cruise Nite Home Depot
Aug 28, 2026 · Gurnee, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Gurnee, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Aug
28
Cruise Nite Home Depot
Aug 28, 2026 · Gurnee, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Gurnee, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Aug
28
LITH Car Show
Aug 28, 2026 · Lake in the Hills, IL
Car show in Lake in the Hills, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
28
Aroma Park American Legion Post 1019 Cruise Nights
Aug 28, 2026 · Aroma Park, IL
Car show in Aroma Park, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
28
Cruisin Cermak Friday Nights Lowriders Classics Show Cars
Aug 28, 2026 · Berwyn, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Berwyn, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Aug
28
Prophetstown Proud - Car Cruise In
Aug 28, 2026 · Hooppole, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Hooppole, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
Aug
28
Friday Night Traditional Park & Chill Cars & Pies
Aug 28, 2026 · Rockford, IL
Car show in Rockford, IL, featuring classic, custom, and collector vehicles on display.
Aug
28
Cruise Nights at the American Legion
Aug 28, 2026 · Roselle, IL
Regular cars and coffee / cruise-in gathering in Roselle, IL, drawing classic cars, hot rods, and collector vehicles.
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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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