Car Shows / Events for 2026
A great listing of car shows & events at or near Colorado Springs, CO can be found at https://carcruisefinder.com/colorado-car-shows/events/category/colorado-car-shows/southeast-colorado-car-shows/ .
Google Calendar for the CSEVC
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Last Saturdays Car Show - Bass Pro Shops
Visit our event at: http://www.csevc.com/p/bassprocarshow.html . Our monthly shows go from April to August each year.
Recurring Zoom Meeting 2026
Topic: CSEVC Weekly Zoom Meeting for 2026
Time: 12:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
Every week on Mon, until Nov 25, 2025, 55 occurrence(s)
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/78567700863?pwd=paRgxbfUXTbdl7y1qGuaZvMqsnWRGt.1
Meeting ID: 785 6770 0863
Passcode: 3dW32y
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Weekly Lunch Meeting
Weekly lunch, Friday @ 11:30am (except as noted) - Several CSEVC members meet for an informal lunch weekly in Colorado Springs. You are welcome to attend, this is not an official meeting, merely a lunch with like-minded people. If you have to drive a distance, feel free to see if the people are attending to meet by emailing the Admin of the group and asking. On rare weeks, due to schedule or weather, we may not meet; but for the most part, we do. No RSVP, just show up. Join our calendar to get the up-to-date locations, or visit this web page.
Friday, Feb 13, 2026: Il Vicino Wood Oven Pizza - University Village, 5214 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ot9YXVanGhtWQTKp9
Friday, Feb 20, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, Feb 27, 2026: Dion’s Pizza - 6385 Source Center Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80923 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/noong6k9h5oDndbP7
Friday, Mar 6, 2026: Chuy's Tacos - 9297 Forrest Blfs Vw, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9u48PvP45SNpGxZn9
Friday, Mar 13, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, Mar 20, 2026: King Buffet - 801 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uRxu7Kwm7uk48jjU9
Friday, Mar 27, 2026: GOTG Trading Post, 324 Beckers Lane, Manitou Springs, CO 80829 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/y4PuwWWpPcrbxxeK9
Friday, Apr 3, 2026: Gurkha’s Kitchen - 5644 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/g8J2ANH2R6r7hTnx5
Friday, Apr 10, 2026: Noodles & Company, Inc. - 5166 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/MjrX8gNjeTXcaeRJ9
Friday, Apr 17, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, Apr 24, 2026: Chili’s - 1304 Interquest Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80921 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/jZa7xp5rYuFUQRy27
Friday, May 1, 2026: Lebowski's Taproom, 3240 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/2mPJEytCKeQR34518
Friday, May 8, 2026: Il Vicino Wood Oven Pizza - University Village, 5214 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ot9YXVanGhtWQTKp9
Friday, May 15, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, May 22, 2026: Smash Burger - 5320 N Nevada Ave Suite 100, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8ySVNkGYX7L1ukaQA
Friday, May 29, 2026: GOTG Trading Post, 324 Beckers Lane, Manitou Springs, CO 80829 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/k5y1tbQefiC5y27a7
Friday, June 5, 2026: Gurkha’s Kitchen - 5644 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/g8J2ANH2R6r7hTnx5
Friday, June 12, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, June 19, 2026: GOTG Trading Post, 324 Beckers Lane, Manitou Springs, CO 80829 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/k5y1tbQefiC5y27a7
Friday, June 26, 2026: Chili’s - 1304 Interquest Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80921 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/jZa7xp5rYuFUQRy27
Friday, July 3, 2026: CANCELLED DUE TO HOLIDAY
Friday, July 10, 2026: Chuy's Tacos - 9297 Forrest Blfs Vw, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9u48PvP45SNpGxZn9
Friday, July 17, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, July 24, 2026: King Buffet - 801 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uRxu7Kwm7uk48jjU9
Friday, July 31, 2026: Noodles & Company, Inc. - 5166 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/MjrX8gNjeTXcaeRJ9
Friday, Aug 7, 2026: Pueblo Viejo Mexican - 5598 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4cqGAFbWaxvEi8Tp9
Friday, Aug 14, 2026: Il Vicino Wood Oven Pizza - University Village, 5214 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ot9YXVanGhtWQTKp9
Friday, Aug 21, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, Aug 28, 2026: Dion’s Pizza - 6385 Source Center Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80923 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/noong6k9h5oDndbP7
Friday, Sept 4, 2026: Chuy's Tacos - 9297 Forrest Blfs Vw, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9u48PvP45SNpGxZn9
Friday, Sept 11, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, Sept 18, 2026: King Buffet - 801 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uRxu7Kwm7uk48jjU9
Friday, Sept 25, 2026: Pueblo Viejo Mexican - 5598 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4cqGAFbWaxvEi8Tp9
Friday, Oct 2, 2026: Gurkha’s Kitchen - 5644 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/g8J2ANH2R6r7hTnx5
Friday, Oct 9, 2026: Noodles & Company, Inc. - 5166 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/MjrX8gNjeTXcaeRJ9
Friday, Oct 16, 2026: Il Vicino Wood Oven Pizza - University Village, 5214 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ot9YXVanGhtWQTKp9
Friday, Oct 23, 2026: Chili’s - 1304 Interquest Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80921 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/jZa7xp5rYuFUQRy27
Friday, Oct 30, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, Nov 6, 2026: King Buffet - 801 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uRxu7Kwm7uk48jjU9
Friday, Nov 13, 2026: Pueblo Viejo Mexican - 5598 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4cqGAFbWaxvEi8Tp9
Friday, Nov 20, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, Nov 27, 2026: GOTG Trading Post, 324 Beckers Lane, Manitou Springs, CO 80829 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/k5y1tbQefiC5y27a7
Friday, Dec 4, 2026: Il Vicino Wood Oven Pizza - University Village, 5214 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ot9YXVanGhtWQTKp9
Friday, Dec 11, 2026: 12:00noon: Park Meadows Mall Food Court - 8401 Park Meadows Center Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pRZiuRFU7yJZUu3f9
Friday, Dec 18, 2026: CANCELLED DUE TO HOLIDAY
Friday, Dec 25, 2026: CANCELLED DUE TO HOLIDAY
Friday, Jan 1, 2027: CANCELLED DUE TO HOLIDAY
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Recurring Car Shows
Check out the Scoop Magazine: https://scoopautoevents.com/ .
719 Cars and Coffee – 1st Saturday of each
month 7:00 am to 10:00 am. 5230
N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs- near Costco.
Monument Cars and Coffee – 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM -1st
Sundays of each month- April through October – VCA Animal Hospital Parking Lot
in Monument (near the Dollar store and Starbucks) Hwy 105. Sponsored by Tri
Lakes Cruisers.
Stockers Second Saturday Car show – 9:00 am to 1:00
pm at Gunther Toody’s parking lot on Woodman Road (near Walmart). 5450 E Woodmen Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
The Golden Super Cruise/ Cruise Night in Golden Colorado. 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM. Held on the last Tuesday of the month May through September in South Golden.
Electric Avenue, 1st Saturdays, Layfayette, CO. 7:00am to 1100am. Park with all the other EVs, about 2 hours drive from Colorado Springs. The address is 355 W. South Boulder Rd., Layfayette, CO. Held on the first Saturday of every month, in front of the Flatirons Community Church, winter or otherwise. Map locator: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4UuyyMwn1aVofJAn9 .
Every Friday Night, 4pm - Cars & Shakes
Sonic Drive-In, 18501 E. Hampden, Aurora
Every Friday Night, 4pm - Cars & Shakes
Sonic Drive-In, 18501 E. Hampden, Aurora
Every Friday Night, 5:30pm - Friday Night Cruise-In
Freddy’s Steakburgers, 11140 S. Twenty Mile Rd, Parker
Every Friday Night, 6pm - SF7 Friday Meet
Satire Brewing, 12136 Grant Cir, Unit B, Thornton
Every Saturday Night, 6pm - Just Crusin’s Weekly Cruise Night
Jersey Mike’s Subs, 4989 S. Broadway, Ste B, Englewood
Every Sunday Morning, 7am - Brighton Car Church
Jack in the Box, 64 W. Bromley Ln, Brighton
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Regular Events
Colorado Environmental Film Festival (CEFF) - February 20-22. If you want to show your EV, there’s an EV showing on Sunday the 22nd 9:30-12:30! Sign up here for the car show. Our own Caroline Bray has a film about her EV journey ‘Transitions’ being shown on that same Sunday the 22nd as well!! More info here and here.
Rush Center St. Patrick's Day Parade - Saturday, March 14, 2026, Rush Center, KS - Rush Center, KS is due south of Hays, KS. The show is at 104 Union St, Rush Center, KS 67575, the map locator is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fqL4UJ2WTRbcCfat8 . Rush Center is a 5.5 hour, 350 mile trip from Colorado Springs, CO. Everyone stays at the Super8 Inn in Hays. If you stay the night of the show/event and travel home on Sunday, you can participate in the Grinnell, KS St. Patrick's Day Dinner and Raffle at 302 Monroe St, Grinnell, KS 67738 (Immaculate Conception Church).
5th Annual Larry Lee Memorial Car Show - Saturday, April 4, 2026, Goddard, KS - Goddard, KS is 7 hours and 480 miles from Colorado Springs, all along I-70. The map locator is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/wg4bvAzdWwwmf2Zn6 .
Horsepower Car Show - Saturday, April 25, 2026, Tonganoxie, KS - Tonganoxie, KS is 8 hours and 560 miles from Colorado Springs, all along I-70 (near Topeka, KS). The map locator is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/BHkgijMKZc2vKnvw6 .
3rd Annual Spring Bash - Saturday, May 2, 2026, Holyrood, KS - The Annual Spring Bash is an evening car show, 6:00pm-8:00pm. Holyrood, KS is 380 miles and 6 hours from Colorado Springs, CO all along I-70. Make a weekend of the trip and go to the Ellsworth, KS show (below) the day after the Holyrood, KS show!
Legionfest 2026 Car Show - Sunday, May 3, 2026, Ellsworth, KS - Ellsworth is 5 hours, 390 miles from Colorado Springs, CO all along I-70, somewhat East of Hays, KS. The show is at 645 W. 15th Street, Ellsworth, KS. The map locator is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/DvV16UjetCo3npPV9 . America's Best Value Inn at 1414 Foster Rd, Ellsworth, KS 67439 is the place to stay the night! Ellsworth, KS is just 15 minutes East of Holyrood, KS; make both shows a weekend visit!
8th Annual Paws & Claws Car Show - Saturday, May 9, 2026, Great Bend, KS - The annual Paws & Claws Car Show registration is on-site, starting at 10:00am to noon. Vehicle staging can start as early as 8:00am. Great Bend, KS is 390 miles and 6 hours from Colorado Springs, CO all along I-70. There are plenty of hotels and restaurants in Great Bend, KS.
Manzanola Car, Bike & Tractor Show - Saturday, May 9, 2026, Cascade, CO - The proceeds of the show goes to the Manzanola FFA. It's $25 per entry, great town for a show. Manzanola is 1.5 hours and 90 miles from Colorado Springs, due South. The map locator for Manzanola is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/RFWEVSpPLYbP41oX8 .
2nd Annual North Pole Charity Car Show - Saturday, May 9, 2026, Cascade, CO - The 2nd annual Cascade Volunteer Fire Department Charity Car Show starts at 8:00am at Santa's Workshop, and goes until 2:00pm. The listing below is from a Facebook post.
Show 'N Shine, Ellis High School Alumni - Saturday, May 23, 2026, Ellis, KS - The Ellis, KS Show N' Shine takes place at downtown Ellis, KS. Ellis, KS is 4.5 hours and 300 miles from Colorado Springs, CO on I-70, just before Hays, KS. There's a parade that gathers at 10:00am prior to/part of the show. The map locator is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AZQiL87T69MvL6F58 .
2nd Annual Car Show, Wiggins TPO - Saturday, May 30, 2026, Wiggins, CO - The Wiggins TPO show takes place at 415 Main Street in Wiggins, CO. Wiggins, CO is 2 hours and 130 miles from Colorado Springs, CO along I-70 and I-76. The map locator for the show is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bvPnsVWM7APcQ3oCA .
6th Annual Buzzard Bash - Saturday, May 30, 2026, Wakeeney, KS - The Buzzard Bash takes place at North Main Street & Russell Avenue in Wakeeney, KS. Wakeeney is 4 hours from Colorado Springs, all along I-70. The map locator is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uHb3ec5JHC6AxqVDA .
IntelliTec College Indoor Car Show - Saturday, June 13, 2026, Colorado Springs, CO - One of the only indoor car shows this season, give it a try!
44th Annual Canyon City Car Show - Saturday, June 30, 2026, Canyon City, CO - It’s that time again! Online Registration for the Canon Car Show is now open: https://www.canoncarclub.com/forms/car-show-registration/ .
You can also scroll to the bottom of the online registration form to download a pdf to print, fill out and then mail in with your check. (If you have trouble seeing the form on your phone or tablet, try turning the device sideways)
We are holding the line on registrations, 2026 fees are the same as 2025 (and 2024!). Registration for the first car is $30 or $40 after 10 May. Register the second (or more!) is just $20 each. Spectators are always free.
Dates for the show are:
Friday, 12 June Picnic: 5 – 7pm
Saturday, 13 June Car Show: 8am – 2pm
Both will be held on the Abbey Grounds, 2951 US-50 W, Canon City, CO 81212, behind the gym – same place as the last several years.
In addition to the Car Show, Saturday events will include a music by Nick Donovan, 50-50 raffle, door prizes and our Charity Raffle – this year’s beneficiary is Loaves and Fishes in Canon City. As always, all car show profits go to the benefit of our selected charity.
We have a growing reputation for the custom pedal cars we auction off for charity. This year is no different – in fact, this year’s pedal car is Rat Fink themed. Still a work in progress but here is a teaser:
Finished car will have custom paint, custom f/r wheels, suspension, mounted injected Hemi, shifter and, of course, Rat Fink!
Look for an upcoming e-mail on our 44th Show t-shirts and a pedal car progress update.
Tri-Lakes Cruisers 2nd Annual Charity Truck-Only Show - Sunday, June 14, 2026, Monument, CO - The Tri-Lakes Cruisers Car Club puts on an annual truck-only show in Monument, CO. The entire downtown of Monument, CO is reserved for this all-day show. It has day-of-show registration only. Visit https://www.trilakescruisers.com/2026-truck-show.html for information.
Grinnell Harvest Fest - July 17-19, 2026, Grinnell, KS - Grinnell, KS is 4 hours and 250 miles from Colorado Springs, CO all along I-70. The map locator for Grinnell, KS is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WhAFR3aaViuK2nWFA .
2026 Beulah Arts and Crafts Festival - August 1, 2026, Beulah, CO - Beulah, CO is 1.5 hours and 80 miles from Colorado Springs along I-25 and Highway 78 (South and West of Pueblo, CO). The map locator for Beulah, CO is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/UF3EV2Wb3gCSkTBg8 .
Lake Scott 2026 Rod Run - Saturday/Sunday August 15-16, 2026, Scott City, KS - Scott City, KS is 4.5 hours and 250 miles from Colorado Springs along I-70. An alternate route is Hwy. 287 to Hwy. 96, with Kit Carson (along the way) as a charging stop. The entire town participates in the show, which is at the central park of Scott City and on grass. The map locator for Scott City, KS is: https://maps.app.goo.gl/K38ZNVYgAtxhQw6P8 .
