Worth the stop.
Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.
Jul 4 – Jul 4, 2015
Duesey Days Classic Car Show
Garner
Large Classic Car show during Garner's biggest event of the year; Duesey Days. Over 100…
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Let it unfold.
Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.
Jan 24 – Jan 24, 2026
River City Street Rods
Mason City
Street rods and trailers on display at Southbridge Mall.
Feb 14 – Feb 14, 2026
Annual KMJ Performance – Open House
Story City
Admission is Free - Free T-Shirts! Free Sandwiches, Hot Dogs and Beverages Door Prizes! -…
Not every place needs a reason.
Sometimes it's enough just to be there.
Feb 21 – Feb 22, 2026
Annual Rod and Custom Car Show
Monticello
Street rods, customs, motorcycles and more. Stars of "American Graffiti" on hand for autographs.
Stay a little longer.
Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.
Mar 20 – Mar 20, 2026
Classic Car Display and Steak Fry
Manchester
STOP IN AND SAY "HI" Join us for a STEAK FRY, 4:00 pm-?? COUNTRY CRUISERS…
Somewhere between here and nowhere.
The spaces in between are often the most memorable.
Mar 28 – Mar 28, 2026
Annual Weekend of Wheels
Knoxville
Street Rods, Custom, Classic, Sprint and Race Cars PLUS Motorcycle Show, All makes of motorcycles…
Stay curious.
A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.
Apr 17 – Apr 17, 2026
Car Cruz-In
Mount Pleasant
Vintage cars, food and entertainment in downtown Mount Pleasant.
Let it unfold.
Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.
Apr 24 – Apr 24, 2026
Steak Fry and Car Display
Manchester
Bring your cars, semi's, farm tractors, lawn-mower-tractors, and motorcycles. This will be a monthly event…
A place to slow down.
Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.
Apr 28 – Apr 30, 2026
Annual Tulip Festival Spring Classic
Orange City
Show is 8am - 4pm. This is a Judged show, open to all years, makes…
Take the detour.
The extra miles are often where the story begins.
May 2 – May 2, 2026
Annual Fourth Street Cruise
Waterloo
More than 5,000 pre-1976 cars cruise through downtown Waterloo. Evening sock hop at Cattle Congress…
Simple trips are often the best.
You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.
May 4 – May 4, 2026
NEW2U Annual Classic Car/ Motorcycle Show
Des Moines
Show off your classic car or motorcycle to the public! We had a lot of…
May 9 – May 9, 2026
Concrete Cruizers Charity Car Show
Des Moines
Registration 9:00 am to noon. Awards at 3:00 pm. Pre-Register by May 2th, 2020 gets…
Stay curious.
A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.
May 10 – May 10, 2026
Cruisin’ for Camp Courageous
Monticello
Cruisin' for Camp Couragous is one of Iowa’s largest charity car shows. Presented by the…
Take the long way.
The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.
May 11 – May 11, 2026
Annual Grace Fellowship Car Show – Motors for Mission
Pella
Come early for a freewill pancake breakfast before the show! Rain or Shine, plus, a…
A place to slow down.
Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.
May 16 – May 22, 2026
Radcliffe Classic Car Show
Radcliffe
1st, 2nd, 3rd place trophies awarded. Dash plaques to all entries. Food vendors, Door prizes,…
Leave room for the unexpected.
The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.
May 16 – May 16, 2026
Lytton Car Show
Lytton
Saturday during Gala Days. 11-3pm with trophies awarded at 2:30. Large parade at 10:30 am.…
Stay a little longer.
Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.
May 20 – May 23, 2026
Annual Vintage Dodge Power Wagon Rally
Fairfield
The world's largest gathering of 1940-1971 Dodge Power Wagons, with truck trail rides, barbecue, swap…
Let the road decide.
Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.
May 23 – May 23, 2026
Thunder Alley Charity Car Show
Kimballton
Annual charity car show, stock and mod trophys, best of and clubs choice, 50/50 drawing,…
The road is the experience.
Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.
May 23 – May 23, 2026
Pleasantville Pig Out
Pleasantville
Pleasantville Pig Out BBQ Contest and Car Show Registration from 8am-12pm $10 in advance or…
May 24 – May 24, 2026
BRVF Garage Art Car Show
Boone
Judged Show with 43 Trophies. 50/50 Drawing - Dash Plaques - Door Prizes - Goody…
Take less, experience more.
What you carry matters less than what you notice.
May 24 – May 24, 2026
Mustang Club of Central Iowa Car Show
West Des Moines
Our annual car show is open to all Ford powered vehicles. With many different classes…
May 24 – May 24, 2026
Jesup Lions Club Car Cruise
Jesup
Be there when it all starts at 2:00 pm! Play Tire Toss and enjoy food,…
Start early. Stay late.
The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.
May 24 – May 24, 2026
Chrome Cruisers Car Show
Shell Rock
Every year, the Chrome Cruisers club hosts a local show which usually draws at least…
Somewhere between here and nowhere.
The spaces in between are often the most memorable.
May 29 – May 30, 2026
Cruizin’ Albia
Albia
Lunch in the Courtyard, classic car cruise, midway rides, bands and local singers, children's pedal…