14 specialty car shows to explore across Alabama this fall

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Whether you have a need for speed or a longing for the days of old, there are plenty of chances to admire vintage cars across Alabama–from historic downtowns to shopping center parking lots.

This fall, car lovers from across the state gather to show off their prized possessions and mingle with others who share their passion.

For longtime car show fans and first-time attendees alike, these upcoming events are worth adding to your fall calendar.

Montgomery Cars & Coffee | Montgomery

  • What: Montgomery Cars & Coffee brings together car lovers in Montgomery, AL. Held at Saint John’s Episcopal Church. Recurring monthly. Enjoy coffee and conversation while browsing an eclectic mix of vehicles.
  • When: 8AM-11AM | Thursday, Oct. 1
  • Where: 113 Madison Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104
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Weevil City Cruisers Cruise In at Milky Moo’s | Enterprise

  • What: A casual local cruise-in and car gathering welcoming all classic cars, hot rods, and vehicle enthusiasts alongside Milky Moo’s housemade ice cream, milkshakes, and deli food.
  • When: 5PM–8PM | Friday, October 2
  • Where: 113 E College St, Enterprise, AL 36330
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Harvest Festival Antique Car Show | Boaz

  • What: Part of the annual Boaz Harvest Festival, this antique car show will bring classic vehicles to downtown Boaz alongside an Antique Tractor & Engine Show.
  • When: 8AM–12PM | Saturday, October 3
  • Where: (Behind the) Boaz Farmer’s Market, 108 Line Avenue, Boaz, AL 35957
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Silverhill Monthly Cruise-In | Irvington

  • What: Monthly cruise-in at Saltwater Brew Coffee Shop in Silverhill near Mobile. Features an award for the coffee shop pick, door prizes, and music. A casual gathering for car enthusiasts in the Gulf Coast region.
  • When: 9AM–1PM | Sunday, October 4
  • Where: 7800 Park Blvd N, Irvington, AL 36544
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St. Florian Oktoberfest Antique Car Show | Florence

  • What: Head to St. Florian’s annual Oktoberfest to see a wide mix of hot rods, trucks, and classic muscle cars, alongside an antique tractor display and tractor parade. Anyone can enter a vehicle for a $20 entry fee, with prizes and trophies awarded at the end of the show.
  • When: 10AM–2PM | Saturday, October 3 
  • Where: St. Florian Senior Center, 81 St. Florian Road, Florence, AL 35634
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Antique & Classic Car Show | Courtland

  • What: Check out antique and classic vehicles at this annual car show in Courtland. The event is a chance to see older rides up close, browse the surrounding community, and enjoy a swap meet with cash drawings and local food. 
  • When: 8 AM–1 PM | Saturday, October 10
  • Where: Courtland Historic Town Square, 271 Alabama St., Courtland, AL 35618
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The Filling Station Vintage Car Cruise-In | Birmingham

  • What: Vintage cars will gather for this monthly cruise-in presented in conjunction with the Dixie Vintage Auto Club. Come check out the cars, grab some food and hang out with fellow car enthusiasts.
  • When: 11 AM–3 PM | Saturday, October 10
  • Where: The Filling Station Pizza Cafe and Bar, 5524 Crestwood Blvd., Birmingham, AL 35212
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British Car Festival | Fairhope

  • What: Celebrate British automotive history at this annual festival, featuring cars from British marques and the 2026 theme, “The Ghosts We Drive,” which spotlights iconic brands no longer in production.
  • When: 9 AM–3:30 PM | Saturday, Oct. 17
  • Where: Fairhope United Methodist Church, 155 S. Section St., Fairhope, AL 36532
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8th Annual Odenville Car Show | Odenville

  • What: An annual car show featuring cars, trucks, motorcycles, vendors and food.
  • When: 9AM-5PM | Saturday, Oct. 17
  • Where: 100 Arena Dr, Odenville, AL 35120-4550
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63rd Annual Classic Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show | Huntsville

  • What: Classic and antique cars, trucks, and motorcycles will take center stage at this annual show and swap meet hosted by the North Alabama Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America. It is free for spectators and features an impressive collection of automotive history.
  • When: 9 AM–1 PM | Saturday, Oct. 24 
  • Where: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium, 3125 Don Mincher Dr. SW, Huntsville, AL 35801 
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Lillian Methodist Men’s “Best of Decades” Car Show | Lillian

  • What: Take a trip through automotive history with vehicles representing decades from pre-1940 through the 1990s, plus additional categories for newer vehicles and imports. Staged in a beautiful pecan grove, the event features a BBQ lunch, door prizes, and a unique spark plug toss competition.
  • When: 8 AM–2:30 PM | Saturday, Oct. 24
  • Where: Lillian Methodist Church, 12770 S. Perdido St., Lillian, AL 36549 
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Butcher Smoke & Flames BBQ Festival Classic Car Cruise-In | Vinemont

  • What: Bring your classic car, muscle car, hot rod, antique truck, or vintage cruiser to this fall cruise-in. It is completely free to enter a vehicle with no pre-registration required, and participants can stay to enjoy a KCBS-sanctioned BBQ competition, live music, a kids zone, and local vendors.
  • When: 8 AM (Vehicle Arrival) / 10 AM (Festival Gates Open) | Saturday, Oct. 24
  • Where: Vinemont Sports Complex, 266 Park Dr., Vinemont, AL 35179
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Buttahatchee River Fall Fest Car Show | Hamilton

  • What: Annual car show as part of the Buttahatchee River Fall Fest in downtown Hamilton, Alabama. Classic and antique car showcase alongside arts and crafts, food, live music, motorcycles, and vendors. Car show supports local children in need. Hosted by the Hamilton Area Chamber of Commerce. Free admission.
  • When: 9AM-3PM | Saturday, October. 31
  • Where: 225 1st St SW, Hamilton, AL 35570
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Bob Bunton Memorial Car Show | Foley

  • What: Car show at the Foley American Legion Post 99 featuring food trucks, vendors, music, raffles, and more. Free registration with a single free breakfast plate.
  • When: 8AM-5PM | Saturday, Nov. 7
  • Where: 2101 S McKenzie St, Foley, AL 36535
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