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November, 2025
November 14, 2025 - November 16, 2025 - VOLKSGIVING CAMPOUT 2025
Argyle, Texas
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VOLKSGIVING CAMPOUT 2025
Pilot Knoll Park – 218A Orchid Hill Ln, Argyle, TX
Friday, November 14th – Sunday, November 16th

Gather 'round, VW family — it's time for our annual Volksgiving Campout! We're bringing together buses, good food, and even better people for a weekend of lakeside camping, community, and gratitude at beautiful Pilot Knoll Park. Whether you're a seasoned Das Klub cruiser or this is your first VW campout, Volksgiving is about slowing down, sharing a meal, and soaking up time with your VW family under the fall Texas sky.

Weekend Highlights:
Vintage VW buses & chill camp vibes
Campfires, coffee, and quality conversation
Lakeside views, trails, and outdoor fun
Saturday Night Potluck Thanksgiving Feast (our signature event!)
Primitive & electric sites available (reserve early!)

Saturday Night Potluck Details:
Bring your favorite Thanksgiving dish to share — turkey, stuffing, pies, mac & cheese, green bean casserole... whatever you love! We’ll set up a big table, family-style, and feast together VW-style.

Don’t forget:
Camping gear & essentials
Potluck contribution
Instruments, games, or outdoor fun
Gate Code: 2225036

More info and camping reservations here: (get sites near 22-23) https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/hvparks/reservation/search/detail/10?onlineSiteId=0
Let’s give thanks with our homies, camp in our buses, and make memories that roll on
November 15, 2025 - VOLKSGIVING 2025 Gulf Coast
Kiln, Mississippi
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Our annual Thanksgiving Weekend at McLeod Park in Mississippi near the Gulf Coast. A joint celebration with the New Orleans Air Coolers, Mississippi Gulf Coast VW Club, the Former Rare Air Pensacola VW Club, Lower Alabama, CenLa and other non-club affiliated VW lovers. Bring a dish or a drink or a lawn chair and come celebrate all we have to be thankful for.
November 30, 2025 - Busties Bus Club 12th Annual VW Show and Swap
Glendale, Arizona
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Come celebrate the VW spirit with us! Enjoy a day filled with classic Volkswagens, a general raffle, 50/50, raffle, food trucks, and a vibrant community of enthusiasts. From Buses and Bugs to Karmann Ghias, Fastbacks, Notchbacks and more—there’s something for everyone.
**Car show -$10, Swappers -$25. No need to pre-register**
We’re seeking raffle donations, preferably VW- or camping-related items. Every contribution helps make this event special and supports a meaningful cause.

https://www.facebook.com/BustiesBusClub/


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December, 2025
December 05, 2025 - December 07, 2025 - 3rd VW Concentration
Adjuntas, Puerto Rico
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Lastimando Cuellos en VW (Puerto Rico) invites you to its 3rd VW Gathering in Adjuntas, PR—where it all began and the story continues…

Hacienda Villa Sotomayor will be the venue, and you are our guests of honor.


Lastimando Cuellos en VW te invita a su 3ra concentración de VW en Adjuntas donde todo comenzó y la historia se repetirá...

Hacienda Villa Sotomayor será la sede y ustedes los invitados.
December 06, 2025 - SDR'S Annual Christmas Jam Toy Drive
Temple City, California
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SDR'S ANNUAL CHRISTMAS JAM
CHARITY EVENT: TOY DRIVE & FUNDRAISER
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2025
2:00pm - 7:00 pm
Temple City High School
9501 Lemon Ave, Temple City, CA 91780

PLEASE BRING ON UNWRAPPED TOY
DECORATE YOUR VW'S
FINISH THE NIGHT WITH OUR TRADITIONAL CRUISE DOWN COLORADO BLVD

FREE EVENT
FAMILY FRIENDLY
***SAVE THE DATE/DETAILS TO FOLLOW
December 07, 2025 - CVA's "LAST HURRAH"
Westbrook, CT, Connecticut
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Sunday December 7th, 2025 is the Connecticut Volkswagen Association's "Last Hurrah" at 401 Seaside Ave. Westbrook, CT 06498.

Are you crazy enough to go to a VW event in December???

Weather permitting, we will be gathering again at the Westbrook Town Beach from noon to 3pm for the last CVA/VW event of 2025.

Afterwards we are invited to participate in the annual Westbrook "Tree Lighting Parade". The parade starts at 4pm and circles around the town green. Decorating your VW is highly encouraged!

For more information, please contact Bill Arute (860) 395-9964 or [email protected].

Connecticut Volkswagen Association
http://www.ctvwa.org
December 07, 2025 - Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show
Pomona, California
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PSM Events, Inc. presents the West Coast's Largest Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show at the Fairplex. You'll find over 2,500 vendor spaces full of hard to find car parts and accessories at low swap meet prices. Thousands of original, custom and restored Corvettes, Porsches, Street Rods, Volkswagens and pre-1995 Classic Cars will be on display and for sale. 5am to 2pm, rain or shine, we swap. Admission $15.00 per adult, children 12 and under, FREE. Car Corral $30.00. Contact: 714.538.7091 or pomonaswapmeet.com.
December 13, 2025 - 18th Annual Marine's Toys for Tots All Car Show
Clovis, California
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The Marines need our help to collect toys for less fortunate boys and girls this holiday season. So let's have an ALL car show with them at Volkswagen of Clovis.

This will be an ALL CAR/TRUCK show so be sure to tell your American classic and import classic friends and neighbors to join the fun. Entry is a new, unwrapped toy for a girl or boy valued at $15 or more. Don't have time to buy a toy? The Marine Toys For Tots takes cash and buys toys in huge bulk.

This is our 18th year helping the Marine's Toys for Tots program.

Volkswagen of Clovis will be providing a FREE bbq lunch and beverage. Holiday music. Raffles for work jackets, vests and aprons, tools plus T shirts and so much more! Show off your beautiful classic car or VW (water or air cooled) and join the feel good giving fun.

Top 10 awards. Dress Marines will be on station to accept your new, unwrapped toy or cash. All toys and cash benefits Toys for Tots program.

Let's help the Marines complete their mission to leave no child with no toy behind this Holiday Season. Hoo-rah.

Questions? Call Tony at 559 994-1192.


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January, 2026
January 18, 2026 - Quaker Steak and Lube Bugfest 2026
Clearwater, Florida
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10:00am - 3:00pm

All makes & models of volkswagens are welcomed

20.00 to Enter Car in Show
Best of Show Trophies * New & Used Vendors - $ 20.00
Joe C. at : [email protected] / (813) 516-7061

Map:

(https://www.google.com/maps/dir//27.86685,-82.70088/@27.8668104,-82.7833061,12z?entry=ttu)


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March, 2026
March 13, 2026 - Volkswagens on the River Silver Anniversary
yuma, Arizona
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Volkswagens on the River

March 13th -15th 2026
3-Unique VW events all at the fairgrounds.

Come join us for another Volkswagen's on the River Camp-out, Show and Swap!
Camping starts Friday March 13th gates opens at 10am. Chicken Dinner 5pm $12, includes 1st Keg of beer.
Show Saturday March 14th open to all Volkswagen's any year any model, this is a VW Show.
No makes or other specialty vehicles, Volkswagen show only.
Top 10 Trophies, T-shirts, Raffles, Kids Events, Food, Hot and Cold Drinks., Spectator Entrance is $2 (12 & under free), Vehicle Show Entry is $15, vendor space $30, swap space $20 per vehicle, $60 all weekend pass includes driver. Each additional person is $2, Camping is at the Fairgrounds enter from East entrance 2 ½ E and Palo Verde St. (look for the VW sign). RV camping $30 per night if you need power $40 per night. No Generators after 10pm
If camping and attending the show, we are only charging one price for Camping and show entry. A flat fee of $60 includes the show entry and 2-nights of camping in your bus or tent..

Schedule:
Friday March 13th gates open at 10am for Camping
Saturday, March 14th 8am Main Gate opens for spectators, vehicles and swap-meet.
11am Turn in all car show voting ballets
11:30 Raffle. Many nice prizes including a rebuilt long block engine.
1pm Show is over walk back over to the camping area.
4pm Corn hole Tournament Starts (teams)
Sunday, March 15h 7am Pancake Breakfast
All proceeds to benefit Crossroads Mission Yuma. Cash event, 2520 E 32nd St, Yuma, AZ 85365
[email protected]
March 15, 2026 - 45th Annual Michigan Buggy Builders Show
Mason, Michigan
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45th Annual Michigan Buggy Builders VW and Off Road Swap Meet. Join us at the largest indoor VW and Off Road Swap meet in the Midwest! Over 100 vendors of new and used VW and Off Road Parts, Supplies, and Services. All in one day in one building. Free parking for vendors and attendees, $10 admission for adults and kids under 12 are free.
Vendor booths are $55 for a 10X12 Space, electric is extra. A quality food truck is on site for tasty food all day. Booths go on sale January 10, 2026. Overnight camping available with electric service only. Stay updated at our website, http://www.buggybuilders.com, or send questions to [email protected]. Join us in a day of fun, raffle prizes, and friendships with our VW and Off Road community.
March 28, 2026 - Meet In The Middle 2026 March 28th
Solvang, California
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MITM Important Notice: The park is no longer allowing personal BBQ pits, This includes propane fired stoves. We can use park BBQ pits currently installed and they have added a few around our show area. Sorry for the inconvenience but the park ranger will be onsite to enforce this rule, so please don't bring them.

Vintage Volkswagen Club of America, Central Coast Chapter, CA

BRING YOUR OWN FOOD
We won't be having any food service, but we will have the big BBQ fired up in the usual spot if you want to use it.

This is our big "Central Coast Event", don't miss out!
No Entry Fee but bring some cash for the raffle to support this event.

9am to 2pm
Nojoqui Falls Park, near Solvang


General Info:
Meet us in the Middle for a gathering of VW enthusiasts from Southern and Central California. The location is beautiful Nojoqui Falls Park in Santa Barbara County. It is near the Danish style city of Solvang. Take the short hike up the trail to the falls that are usually flowing nicely this time of year.

Thank you,
Central Coast Chapter
Vintage Volkswagen Club of America


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April, 2026
April 11, 2026 - Springfest 2026
Corona, California
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April 11, 2026 - Inland Valley Volkswagens & Wolfsburg West Present Springfest 2026

Saturday, April 11th, 2020, 9:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. at Wolfsburg West 2850 Palisades Dr., Corona, CA 92880.

Space is limited, so come early. Gates Open at 8:00 A.M. for Car Show participants. This show will include; people's choice awards, raffles for awesome prizes, swappers, lots of cool VW’s and fun folks. Dash Plaques for the 1st 100 Participants, Open to ALL Volkswagens. $20 for Show Cars, $40 for Swap spaces, free for Spectators. For more information please visit, www.ivvw.org
April 24, 2026 - April 26, 2026 - Madera VW Spring Fling 31 Camp, Swap and Show
Madera, California
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Camp, show your VW/Porsche, or swap VW parts at the Madera VW Spring Fling 31 on April 24-26.

Join the fun as our club (New Old Stock VW Club) invites you to our annual VW event at the Madera Fairgrounds. Show benefits the Madera Rescue Mission for the homeless.

Events for the whole family with 22 classes of VWs to show in including both air cooled and water cooled. Over 60 awards. Dash plaque and goodie bag when you enter your VW/Porsche. Event T shirts available. VW toy show. Coloring contest. Hot Wheels VW drag racing for the kids. Banana eating contest. Friday Movie Night with free popcorn. Saturday diner night with free car show and Top 5 awards. Food trucks on Sunday. Several restaurants and grocery stores in walking distance.

Check out the video on our website http://www.maderaspringfling.com

Limited showers. Limited RV electric hook ups. Real bathrooms with sinks.

Talk with vendors and service providers.

Pricing to follow on camping as we talk with the Madera Fairground folks/
But the VW show on Sunday entry is still only $20. Spectator admission is $5 to benefit the Madera Rescue Mission for the homeless.Under 12 is free.

Questions or vendor information? Call New Old Stock VW club leader Tony at 559 994 1192. Put some SPRING in your VW Fling at the end of April! BEEP BEEP.
April 24, 2026 - VW's in the Valley SPRING FLING
Maggie Valley, North Carolina
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APRIL 24, 2026 - APRIL 25, 2026 - VW's in the Valley SPRING FLING
Maggie Valley, North CarolinA


VW's in the Valley
SPRING FLING
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
APRIL 24th & 25th, 2026
Two Day All VW Show and Swap Meet!
All VW Models & Years Welcome!
Show Friday 9am - 7pm
Setup Beginning at Gate Opening on Friday
Show Saturday 7am - 6pm
Spectators Weekend Pass $10.00
Kids 15 and Under Free!
Trophies and Cash Prizes!
Door Prize Drawings Hourly!
Friday APRIL 24th, 9am - 7pm
Show Car Spaces $20.00 and it Includes 1 Weekend Pass!
VW For Sale Cars $20.00 and it Includes 1
Weekend Pass!
Swap Meet Spaces $25.00(new and used VW parts) 25' x 25' Includes 1 Weekend Pass!
New Vendor Spaces $50.00 ( T-shirts , Toys, Stickers, ETC.) 25' x 25' Includes Weekend Pass!
All Trophies Will Be Given on Saturday at about 6pm!
All Best of Show Winners, Will Receive a Cash Prize, Plus a Custom Piston Trophy!!
Show T-Shirts Will Be Available on Friday!!
Free Car Hauler Parking Inside the Gate!
No Outside Food Vendors Allowed!!
More Info: Robert Eastwood 276-620-1246
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.vwaircooledassociation.com
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
[email protected]
Please Pre-Register to Save Time!
April 25, 2026 - Volk's of Dunn Ocala
Ocala, Florida
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4th annual VW Car show
Air Cooled and Water Cooled are welcome
Top 25 award, admission $10.00
VW parts vendors are welcome, spot fee $25.00
Come a joint us on this Family event
For more information
Maggie-616-821-7585


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June, 2026
June 13, 2026 - The LuftZeigen
Arcadia, California
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The LuftZeigen
Arcadia, California

We have secured the date of Saturday JUNE 13TH 2026 for @vw_kidd & @volks_stuff Inaugural "LuftZeigen" event car show at the beautiful & Iconic @santaanitapark infield grass area.

Santa Anita Park
285 W. HUNTINGTON DRIVE
ARCADIA, CA 91007

It has a capacity for 350+ cars. We will have a judged "Concours d'Elegance" show, Vintage BMX bicycle show and we'll known 80s DJs all within the bigger Vintage VW and Porsche air-cooled show.

All this and you get to watch or bet on the Horses. Stay tuned for registration and other announcements as they develop. This is an event not just a car show. We are seeking sponsors and vendors. Please DM myself Robert VW KIDD or Volks-Stuff Mike.
June 20, 2026 - The Northeast Volks 4th annual auto show
New Britain CT, Connecticut
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Join us June 20th for our 4th Annual auto show at Klingberg in New Britain, CT. Featuring Volkswagen, Porsche, Audi, and more.

Proceeds will be donated to the Klingberg auto restoration program. Gates open at 9AM, Show ends at 3pm.

Cost: $10 Vehicle Registration, spectators are free. All makes and years are welcome.

Award announcements will be between 2PM and 3PM. Awards categories include:

-Best stock air cooled VW

-Best custom air cooled VW

-Best water cooled VW

-Best air cooled Porsche

-Best water cooled Porsche

-Best Audi

-Best kit car

-Best offroad

-Best van

-Best other make

-Best survivor

-Peoples choice

-The Northeast Volks pick

-Rad Stallions pick

-New England 944 pick

-Klingberg pick

https://facebook.com/events/s/the-northeast-volks-4th-annual/797459449743165/


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August, 2026
August 23, 2026 - VeeDubs in the Harbor
oxnard, California
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VeeDubs in the Harbor
The premier Vintage VeeDub Show Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Channel Islands Harbor!Spend your Sunday withe whole family at this community-focused event where the cool Air & Air-cooled classics meat the ocean breeze.Water & the beach just steps away.The event Is open to Vintage and water cooled VeeDubs. Car show & Swap-meet
Music and food trucks Coffee. Park on the Grass and enjoy the show. There will be top 10-20 trophies given out. $20 dollars per car Not per person pack that car up. $ 20 dollars per Swap-meet spot. Also an Amazing Raffle with a new FWY transmission for the main price and other great Raffle Prizes.Presented by Laszlo's Vintage BBG & Wolfsberg Finest Vee-Dub Club Together this will make a great show Mark your Calendars Don't miss this Amazing Event,For more information email me [email protected]


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September, 2026
September 18, 2026 - September 19, 2026 - VW's in the Valley 14
Maggie Valley, North Carolina
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VW's in the Valley 14
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
September 18th & 19th, 2026
Two Day All VW Show and Swap Meet!
All VW Models & Years Welcome!
Show Friday 9am - 7pm
Setup Beginning at Gate Opening on Friday
Show Saturday 7am - 6pm
Spectators Weekend Pass $10.00
Kids 15 and Under Free!
Trophies and Cash Prizes!
Door Prize Drawings Hourly!
Friday September 18th, 9am - 7pm
Show Car Spaces $20.00 and it Includes 1 Weekend Pass!
VW For Sale Cars $20.00 and it Includes 1
Weekend Pass!
Swap Meet Spaces $25.00(new and used VW parts) 25' x 25' Includes 1 Weekend Pass!
New Vendor Spaces $50.00 ( T-shirts , Toys, Stickers, ETC.) 25' x 25' Includes Weekend Pass!
All Trophies Will Be Given on Saturday at about 6pm!
All Best of Show Winners, Will Receive a Cash Prize, Plus a Custom Piston Trophy!!
Show T-Shirts Will Be Available on Friday!!
Free Car Hauler Parking Inside the Gate!
No Outside Food Vendors Allowed!!
More Info: Robert Eastwood 276-620-1246
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.vwaircooledassociation.com
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
[email protected]
Please Pre-Register to Save Time!
Go to the Website to Find out About Camping!!!


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June, 2027
June 04, 2027 - June 06, 2027 - International Vintage VW In Flanders Meeting
Kemmel, Belgium
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After the huge succes of our first International Vintge Volkswagen treffen with 230 stock Pré 1967 Vintage Volkswagens from all over Europe.
We are proud to presend our next Vintage VW In Flanders Fields Volkswagen meeting.
With a great line up of 9 Hebmüllers, some other coachbuild cars, 30+ splits, KDF, 65+ ovals, barnfinds, 12 lowlight Karmann Ghia’s, barndoor busses etc
We got more space to grow and can accept 300-350 cars max now
All the cars will be in stock condition, no alloy wheels, no lowered cars.
Registration goes open just after Hessisch Oldendorf 2026
Check our website and facebook page:
https://www.vintagevwmeeting.be/

https://m.facebook.com/groups/2345028048988558/permalink/3251280968363257/?

During World War I, Kemmel played an important role as it was located in the vicinity of several battlefields. There are several war cemeteries in the region, including the Kemmel American Cemetery and Memorial which is the final resting place for 312 American soldiers who fought in the region during WWI.
Put this date in your agenda
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