Welcome to the Capitola Rod & Classic Car Show, a beloved tradition celebrating the beauty, history, and culture of classic cars in the stunning seaside town of Capitola. Each year, we bring together car enthusiasts, families, and visitors from near and far to enjoy a weekend of timeless vehicles, live entertainment, and the vibrant charm of Capitola.

Our event showcases a dazzling array of vintage and classic cars, from meticulously restored hot rods to rare collector’s pieces, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Pacific Ocean. It’s more than just a car show—it’s a celebration of craftsmanship, community, and coastal vibes.

At the heart of the Capitola Rod & Classic Car Show is a commitment to creating a memorable experience for everyone. With live music, delicious dining options, unique local shops, and plenty of family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

We are proud to be a community-driven event, made possible through the generosity of our sponsors, the hard work of our dedicated volunteers, and the enthusiasm of participants and attendees. Whether you’re a die-hard car enthusiast or just looking for a fun weekend by the beach, the Capitola Rod & Classic Car Show is the perfect destination.

Join us for an unforgettable celebration of classic cars, coastal charm, and community spirit!