Car Shows in Melbourne

# Maling Road Autoclassico The Maling Road Autoclassico started in 2016 and has grown into one of Melbourne's most popular community car events. Held in the Maling Road village precinct in Canterbury, it attracts around 20,000 visitors and showcases more than 300 handpicked classic, historic and modern cars and bikes from around the world. ## What to expect **Vehicle Displays**: A curated collection of classic, historic and modern vehicles. Featured car clubs and private entries are on display. **Themed Areas**: Explore the French Quarter, Italian and European Showcase, and an Iconic Australian Vehicles section. **Motorsport and Activities**: Watch motorsport activations. Visit the Ladies Lounge and Costumi Classico, a vintage dress-up experience for all ages. **Family Fun**: Kids' rides, roaming performers and movie-themed displays. **Layout and Setup**: Sponsor activations are blended with vehicle displays throughout the event. **Street Closure**: The entire Maling Road shopping strip closes from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM, creating a pedestrian-only festival space.

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A Father's Day celebration for car and bike lovers takes place at Old Gippsland Heritage Park. Bring your dad and your classic vehicle to this annual show. Both cars and motorcycles are welcome, from vintage to modern models in original or modified condition. Club members and solo enthusiasts alike are invited to participate. Shannons Insurance sponsors the event. For more information, call (03)51 273082 or email [email protected].

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Showcars Melbourne and the Acland St Traders Association present the 13th Father's Day Cars, Bikes & Culture Show. The event takes over Acland Street, Shakespeare Grove, O'Donnell Gardens and the Luna Park forecourt in St Kilda. Local traffic will be closed for the day. Entry is free. The festival features live entertainment, restaurants, bands and DJs alongside a multicultural celebration. Kids can enjoy free face painting, free giveaways and carnival rides. Luna Park will be open. The show includes car and bike awards, drag car fire-ups and a display of famous movie cars. This is a family-friendly day out for car enthusiasts and the general public.

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The 57th Victorian Hot Rod and Street Machine Festival. Two days of hot rods, customs, and street machines at Caribbean Park, Scoresby. Indoor and outdoor car displays, family-friendly entertainment, live demonstrations, and workshops. Free entry for under 16.

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Pro/Tuff Streeters, Classics, Old Muscle and more. No hooning or antisocial behaviour. Exact location to be confirmed closer to the date, aiming for the Narre Warren area.

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Australia's largest indoor Volkswagen swap meet. Date: 13 September Time: 8:00am to 12:00pm Location: Morris Moor building 7, 19 Cochranes Road, Moorabbin, Victoria For questions, email [email protected]

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Classic Skylines Australia and Shannons are hosting an event dedicated to the Nissan Skyline, Japan's most iconic car. This is the first time all generations of the Skyline have been brought together in Australia. You will see the complete history of the model in one place, from the original Prince Skyline to current versions. The event will display the S21, KPGC10, C110, C210, R30, R31, R32, R33, R34, R35, V35, V36 and V37 Infiniti generations. The R31 Skyline will receive special attention, marking 40 years since it arrived in Australia. Multiple R31 versions will be on show, including Series 1 to 3, GXE, Ti, Silhouette, SVD Silhouette GTS and JDM imports. The day will include a curated exhibition of every Skyline generation, food and drink options, merchandise for sale and raffles with prizes. If you are interested in Skylines, visit the Heatherton Shannons showroom to see a large collection of Skylines displayed together.

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Wallan Swap Meet and Show and Shine Held at Wallan Secondary College. Swap meet setup runs from 6am to 8am. Car entries open from 8am to 10am via Windham Street in Wallan. Cash payment only. To book a swap meet space, contact Chris on 0490 123 014. This year features new judges and updated car award categories.

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Tickets are now on sale for Killer Cars AFL Grand Final Eve 2026. The 2026 event will take place on the Grand Final Eve public holiday and is expected to exceed the 2025 edition, which sold out with over 1000 show cars. See the largest collection of Melbourne's classic and muscle cars in one place. The event features Hot Rods, Classics, Aussie and American Muscle, Euro, JDM, Supercars and bikes. Car club displays and drag car start-ups will also be on show. Trade stands include Harrop, VPW, Crow Cams, Rare Spares and more. Food options feature Leon's Smash Burgers, Boost Juice, Pumpin Pizza, Greatest Doughman Donuts and other food trucks. Live entertainment from RATPACK runs from 11am. Prizes are available thanks to event sponsors. Raffle proceeds go to MYROOM Children's Cancer Charity. Book now to secure your place. Early entry tickets are available for entry from 9am to 10am.

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Bumper 2 Bumper Carshow & Off-Road Show Australia takes place in Melbourne on Sunday 27 September 2026, with gates opening at 08:00. The event brings together a car show and an off-road show in a single day. It is held on Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC, with further venue details to follow.

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Low'N'Slow AUS is taking over Melbourne on October 3rd. Expect lowriders, Viclas, custom bikes, and classics all in one place, centered around shared culture and community. This is not your typical car meet. It's a full takeover focused on respect, quality builds, and the Low'N'Slow vibe. Whether you come alone, with your club, or with your crew, Melbourne is invited to bring its best.

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Diamond Creek CarFest 2026 The third year of Diamond Creek CarFest, organized by the Diamond Creek Traders Association. Bring the whole family to enjoy a day celebrating cars of all kinds. You'll see classic, muscle, hot rod, sports, luxury, custom, antique, convertible, vintage, and supercar displays. The event includes live music, vendor stalls, and activities for children. A gold coin donation goes toward supporting Diamond Creek Fire Station.

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Committed Lowriders is a car show taking place in Wildwood, VIC on Saturday 17 October 2026, starting at 12:00. The event is held at the venue listed as Check image for more info. Attendees can expect a dedicated showcase of lowrider vehicles at this afternoon gathering.

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# AutoClassica Experience Australia's finest automobiles at the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne. From 23 to 25 October 2026, this event brings together 100 exceptional cars. You'll see rare machines, iconic vehicles, and hypercars alongside luxury brands and collector pieces. The Australian Concours d'Elegance takes place during the event. **Venue:** Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne (UNESCO World Heritage listed) **Dates:** 23–25 October 2026

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A show and shine plus cruise for Torana owners over Melbourne Cup weekend. Plan your long weekend around this event. Judges' choice trophies will be awarded at the Sunday show and shine. A Saturday cruise is scheduled with stops for food along the route. If you're bringing a Torana, join the Toranas in Ballarat page and message with your car model and where you're coming from. More details coming soon.

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A showcase for authentic street-built vehicles, offering a different option from MotorEx. The event features vehicle displays, custom builds, merchandise, and giveaways. GROWL Racing presents this event in partnership with DRKDVL Industries and Dark Devil 2.0.

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# Mr Excited's Car Show at Yarra Farm Fresh Join us for a car show at Valley Farm Fresh in Coldstream on November 28th, from 4pm to 7:30pm. This is a Gold Coin Donation event. All car clubs are welcome. **What's on:** Coffee van, food vans, and ice cream from the strawberry farm. Browse merchandise and stickers for sale. Trophies will be awarded. **Important:** No burnouts or disruptive behaviour. Anyone misbehaving will be reported to police and the farm owners. We look forward to seeing you at this beautiful venue.

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# Northern Gal: Girl Power Show 2027 **Event Details** Sunday 7 March 2027, 11am to 3pm. Free entry. **About This Event** Northern Gal returns in 2027 with a car and bike show celebrating women owners and drivers. The event takes place at Shannons Showroom, which will feature female-owned vehicles on display for the public. **Who Can Attend** Everyone is welcome to attend and support the event. Indoor display spots are available by invitation only with limited spaces. To reserve an indoor spot, send a message with a photo of your car or bike and a brief description. Allocations are filling quickly. Public parking for classic, custom, and rod vehicles is available out front and on the street. **What to Expect** Northern Gal merchandise will be on sale. Food and coffee are available. Racing simulators will be set up for visitors to use. Photographers and media will be present to capture photos and footage of the vehicles. Moorabbin police will be in attendance. **Event Rules** No hooning or burnouts. No alcohol. Take your rubbish with you. Respect the vehicles and each other. **Important Notice** Free entry only. Any social media posts asking for money or tickets are a scam. By attending, you agree that you are responsible for your own safety and release event organisers from liability. You also consent to photos of you, your family, and your vehicle being shared on social media.

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The Melbourne Motor Show 2027 runs from Friday 9 April to Sunday 11 April 2027 at 1 Convention Center Plaza, Melbourne , VIC. The event opens at 9:00 on Friday and closes at 9:00 on Sunday. This car show brings together automotive displays over three days in central Melbourne.

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