Charlotte, NC
Find Charlotte car shows and auto events, including AutoFair, cruise-ins, speedway events, and family-friendly automotive plans.
Listings last updated Aug 9, 2026
Cruise-ins, judged shows, auctions, races, and dealership events have different schedules and spectator experiences. Check whether cars arrive or awards begin at a separate time.
Confirm admission, show-car registration, parking, weather plans, and any vehicle restrictions. Outdoor events may postpone or shorten hours when conditions change.
NASCAR Cup Series Race Days is listed for 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm at Eleven Lakes Brewing, Cornelius. Verify details with the source before heading out.
Benefit car show at Fountain Park supporting The Haven. Spectator admission is free; vehicle registration is $25.
Car Cruise-In in Downtown Monroe is listed for 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Downtown Monroe. Verify details with the source before heading out.
Third-Saturday Cars & Coffee hosted by Lowcountry Muscle Car Club at Bethel Baptist Church in Lake Wylie.
Third-Saturday car show at Lake Norman Brewery with enthusiast vehicles, food, and drinks.
NASCAR Cup Series Race Days is listed for 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at Eleven Lakes Brewing, Cornelius. Verify details with the source before heading out.
European-car gathering at SouthPark for enthusiasts and invited marques; review the organizer rules before displaying a car.
Classic Cruisers of Monroe Cruise-In is listed for 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Poplin Place Shopping Center, Monroe. Verify details with the source before heading out.
Third-Friday downtown Locust cruise-in with classic cars, trucks, and community vendors.
Third-Friday evening car gathering at Late Apex Storage in Mooresville with enthusiast vehicles and local beverages.
Fourth-Saturday morning car meet at Tap and Vine in Sun Valley for all makes and models.
NASCAR Cup Series Race Days is listed for 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Eleven Lakes Brewing, Cornelius. Verify details with the source before heading out.