Car shows, clubs, events, museums and even more about cars
Through Nov. 15 The 51st Annual Auto Club NHRA Finals, through 3:45 p.m. Sunday, at the Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, 2780 Fairplex Drive, Pomona. The season concludes where it began at the historic racetrack with a noholds-barred battle for the prestigious NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championship. Info and tickets: nhra.com/ tickets or (800) 884-6472.
Nov. 13 Loyal Alliance So. Califas Car Club Cruise Night, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., 110 E. Sepulveda Blvd., Carson. Info: (310) 612-3924.
Classic Car Show, 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., Bob’s Big Boy, 4211 W. Riverside Drive, Burbank. Information: (818) 843-9334. Historic Old Town Main St. Cruise, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Main Street, Garden Grove. The night features a huge opportunity drawing, oldies music, and drivers drawing. All classics, hot rods, street rods and custom cars welcome. Information: (714) 737-2333.
Tuxie’s Drive In Cruise Night, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., 6030 Magnolia Ave., Riverside. No fee entry. Antiques, classics, and hot rods old and new welcome. Highlights of the cruise night include 50/50, contests, prizes, lots of family fun and music. Information: (951) 712-4790. Nov. 14 6th Annual Classic Tin Car Show, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 2725 S. Main St., Corona. Sponsored by Crown of Life Lutheran Church, the classic car show will also feature music, food, awards, prize drawings and vendors. Info: (951) 500-8621.
The HookUp WireWheels Toy Drive, 9
a.m. to 1 p.m., Guang Lin Café, 157 S. Del Rosa, San Bernardino.
Roll-in begins at 7 a.m.The event will Best of Show and Club
Participation awards. Cost is $15 or an equal toy value. Information:
(951) 712-9934.
6th Annual Blessing of the Cars, 5
p.m. to 9 p.m., Our Lady of Guadalupe, 16025 E. Cypress Ave.,
Irwindale. A $10 grocery store gift card or cash donation will be
accepted in lieu of an entry fee. less fortunate during the upcoming
holiday season. The event is presented by Techniques Los Angeles Car
Club and will feature and family fun.
Nov. 15 Golden Anniversary of the 1966 Cadillac and Introducing the 2016 Cadillac, 9
a.m. at Boulevard Cadillac, 2850 Cherry Ave., Signal Hill. The car show
and luncheon is hosted by the Southern California Region of Cadillac
& LaSalle Club, 9 a.m., the show begins at 10 a.m., and awards will
be presented by 1:30 p.m. Owners of any year Cadillac of LaSalle are
encouraged to bring their cars. Day-of-the event registration is $30.
Info: clcsocal.com.
Latin World-Los Angeles Car Club 33rd Anniversary Picnic and Toy Drive, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lynwood Park, 11301 Bullis Road, Lynwood. Roll-in time will be from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
All
car clubs and solo riders welcome. Proceeds of Lynwood. Entry fee is
$10 and a toy or $15. Info: (310) 989-6683 or (310) 398-4290. Rocketbilly Jubilee, 3
p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Borderline Bar & Grill, 99 Rolling Oaks Drive,
Thousand Oaks. Featuring vintage vendors, music, classic cars and hot
rods, as well as a Miss Rocketbilly Jubilee Pageant. $10 admission.
Info: borderlineENT.com.
Nov. 20-29 Los Angeles Auto Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201
S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Auto Show is auto shows
in the world. General admission is $12, Monday through Thursday, for
children and adults 13 and older, $15 Friday through Sunday, $5 for
children 6-12, and $10 for seniors. Information: (310) 444-1850.
Nov. 21 King of the Wing National Sprint Car Championship, 4
p.m. to 10 p.m., Irwindale Speedway, 500 Speedway Drive, Irwindale.
Gates open at 4 p.m., and drag racing begins at 5 p.m. Cost is $20 for
racers and $10 for spectators. Info: (626) 358-1100.
Classic Oldies Presents Toys For Tots, noon
to 5 p.m., Pizza Pub, 1501 W. Whittier Blvd., La Habra. All car clubs
and solo riders welcome. The event will feature club participation
trophies, food specials. Entry fee is $10 or an unwrapped toy worth $10. Information: (562) 335-7628 or (562) 318-4032.
Real Classics Cruise Nights, 4
p.m. to 9 p.m., Manny’s El Loco Restaurant, 845 W. Cypress St., Covina.
Everyone is welcome, and trophies will be awarded. Cost is $10 per
entry. Info: (562) 244-1080 or realclassicscc.com.
Nov. 22 Holiday Toy Drive, 10
a.m. to 4 p.m., Whittier Narrows, 1600 Rosemead Blvd., Recreation Area
Special Events Area B, South El Monte. The toy drive is presented by
Viejitos Car Club Los Angeles. Bring an unwrapped toy and enjoy a plate
of food. Information: Call Mingo at (424) 240-3506 or Blas at (323)
806-3696.
Nov. 28 Cruisin’ La Verne Holiday Car Show & Spark of Love Toy Drive, 9
a.m. to 3 p.m., Old Town La Verne, D and Third streets, La Verne. The
holiday car show also includes the community’s participation in the
Spark of Love Toy local children for the holidays. Donations of new,
unwrapped toys can be dropped off during the event or at the La Verne
Fire Department. Info: (909) 596-8726 or ci.laverne.ca.us.
Dec. 5 Holiday Toy Drive Car Show & Bike Show, 11
a.m. to 5 p.m., 9684 Sierra Ave., Fontana. Presented by Old Memories
Inland Empire, the event will feature prizes for the best in each
category, as well as live music and food. Registration is an unwrapped
toy or $10. Information: Call Felipe at (909) 578-4127.