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SPECIAL EVENTS
During the season there are many fantastic special events happening for our car community to partake in. From charity car shows and cruises, to concours and judged events. Here is where you can find some of the highlighted special events of the season. Most of these events are in the greater Cleveland area, but we also note some events in our neighboring car communities, such as Columbus, Ohio and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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If you have a special charity or concours event planned and would like us to list on our SPECIAL EVENTS page, please email us at info@carsandcoffeecleveland.net
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DISCLAIMER: The events listed in COMMUNITY EVENTS are not Cars & Coffee Cleveland events unless otherwise stated. Cars & Coffee Cleveland only lists events to help our car community to better find more events they may like to attend outside of our events. Regardless, Cars & Coffee Cleveland, Team Members, Sponsors, Partners, Vendors, Patrons, and Host Locations of our events and Community Events are not responsible or liable for any damage or injury sustained or citations received by law enforcement at any events we or others put on. We ask that all attendees and participants review our RULES to keep our events safe and peaceful for all including our cars. While these rules are Cars & Coffee Cleveland event rules, they still serve as adequate rules that should be followed by all event attendees for all events in the car community. Thank you.
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*MORE EVENTS BEING ADDED SOON*
MUSCLEPALOOZA
May 11, 2024 | 9:00am-8:00pm
DRAGWAY 42
9161 Rainbow Hwy, West Salem, Ohio 44287
TICKETS REQUIRED
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER | STAY TUNED FOR DATE CHANGES
Hemmings Musclepalooza, America’s Celebration of Vintage and Modern Muscle Cars, lands in West Salem, Ohio at Dragway 42 on May 11th. Spectators and participants are in for a full-day of multiple classes of drag racing with payouts, professionally judged car show with awards and family friendly entertainment at every turn. Hemmings is putting $15K in payouts up for grabs for race and car show category winners. That’s not all! Musclepalooza features a Test and Tune for only $50, a burnout competition, rev/exhaust battle and an audio battle. Did we mention kids 12 & under are FREE?!
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Hemmings is offering a special $5 discount code to the Cars & Coffee Cleveland community for judged and non-judged car show entries as well as general admission tickets. Use code CARSANDCOFFEE at checkout.
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Tickets will be available at the gate and are encouraged to be purchased in advance to avoid waiting in line.
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Get your tickets in advance at https://hubs.la/Q02vgPLl0 or click the link in our bio.
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So polish those rides and tune those engines for Musclepalooza!!!!
AUTO EXPO USA GRAND RE-OPENING
WITH CARS & COFFEE CLEVELAND
July 20, 2024 | 11:00am-4:00pm
AUTO EXPO USA
3250 W 117th St, Cleveland, Ohio 44111
Join us to celebrate the grand re-opening and 25 years of Auto Expo USA! We will be shutting down the road for this one to line up the cars, BBQ on tap from Black Kettle BBQ, live music by DJ AREA 330, vendor booths, and a great time with fellow car enthusiasts. A big thank you to our partners, sponsors, vendors, and patrons for making these shows possible. As always, this event is free and open to all makes and models of show cars and the event is free and open to spectators. Show car parking is on a first come, first serve basis. Overflow show car parking and spectator parking locations will be designated on maps posted to the EVENT PAGE (link below). Please review our RULES before attending. This event is rain or shine, however in the case of severe weather, we will issue a cancelation and work to try and make a rain date possible. We hope to see you there!
HARWOOD MOTORS
10TH ANNIVERSARY
OPEN HOUSE & CRUISE-IN
July 27, 2024 | 11:00am-3:00pm
HARWOOD MOTORS
1333 E Highland Rd, Macedonia, Ohio 44056
Matt and Melanie Harwood invite you to join them for the Harwood Motors Annual Open House & Cruise-In. Featuring awesome cars, people's choice award, raffles, 50/50, food, live music, and camaraderie! THIS EVENT IS IN SUPPORT OF THE PAWS ON CHILD HUNGER PROGRAM. The event is free, but donations are strongly encouraged to support this very important community program. Proceeds from raffle sales, 50/50 tickets, and visitor donations will go to support the Paws on Child Hunger program. If you are driving a COLLECTOR/ANTIQUE CAR as part of our Cruise-In, please park in the Harwood lot. Visitors in daily drivers please park on west side of the building. Our food is provided by the Twinsburg High School Band Boosters, which means we are also supporting music programs in our community. Happy Motoring!
LLS RALLY: ROUND 4
AUGUST 25, 2024 | 7:30am-6:00pm
PORSCHE BEACHWOOD
3750 Orange Pl, Beachwood, Ohio 44122
RALLY ITINERARY WILL BE EMAILED TO PARTICIPANTS
REGISTRATION & DONATION REQUIRED FOR RALLY
MORNING CARS & COFFEE SHOW FREE & OPEN TO ALL
CARS & COFFEE IS FROM 9AM-12PM
LLS Rally returns for Round 4! This year's rally will feature a kickoff at Porsche Beachwood Cars & Coffee and the start of a fast-paced highway cruise to Dragway 42 for an even faster-paced drag race competition before concluding with a backroads run to an optional private group dinner at The Aviator Event Center & Pub. The morning Porsche Beachwood Cars & Coffee show is open and free to attend (LLS Rally participants will be lined up in their own designated spots). The rest of the LLS Rally will require a donation and registration to partake in the event. Previously the proceeds went to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, but this year all proceeds will be donated directly to a family battling these very diseases right now. This is a fun event for car enthusiasts to enjoy that also makes a major impact for a family in need. We thank Adam Prechtl for another great year of the LLS Rally. For more information and to register for the LLS Rally, please click the EVENT PAGE link below.
LA MACCHINA MOLTO BELLA
AUTO SHOW
September 22, 2024 | 10:00am-4:00pm
HALE FARM & VILLAGE
2686 Oak Hill Rd, Bath, Ohio 44210
VEHICLE PARTICIPATION BY INVITE ONLY
SPECTATOR TICKETS AVAILABLE ON EVENT PAGE
CHARITIES
The Summit County Kidney Foundation
Harry Donovan Jr. Valor Home Program
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PARTNERS / SPONSORS / PATRONS
Hale Farm & Village
Western Reserve Historical Society
Coca-Cola Consolidated
Perfect Auto Collection
Cornwell Tools
Summit Racing Equipment
Montrose Auto Group
Sarchione Auto Gallery
Hagerty
J.W. Didado Electric
Burns McDonnell
Mercedes-Benz of Akron
Maserati of Akron
Alfa Romeo of Akron
CLA
Cell-O-Core
Transmit Identity
Todaro's Party Center
Premium Ballon Accessories
97.5 WONE
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
Grace House | A Comfort Care Home
inSITE Advisory Group, LLC.
Enjoy this 11th annual charity auto show of exotic sportscars and rare classics set on the picturesque grounds of Hale Farm & Village. Along with hundreds of exotic and classic autos, you can explore 19th-century life in the Western Reserve including 32 historic structures, craft, and trade demonstrations, farm animals, and gardens. Costumed interpreters will provide a look into daily life on the farm. In addition, food vendors, music, and entertainment will be onsite. For updates on this event or to purchase spectator tickets, please click the EVENT PAGE link below.
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RAIN DATE: September 29, 2024
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In Memory of Camillo "Mel" Todaro.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Kidney Foundation.