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Rockville Antique and Classic Car Show
From Packard to Ferrari, 31 car clubs are represented during this grand event while auto collectors and enthusiasts share fond memories of the classic cars of yesteryear. The show has a flea market, car sales area, and live music. Food and drink will be available for purchase. This event is open to the public and admission is free.
Each year, the Mayor and Council of Rockville select one vehicle to receive the Mayor and Council Award. The 2022 recipient was a 1957 Cadillac Biarritz owned by Bob Ridolfi.
Special Events
Rockville, MD 20850
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Event Information
Saturday, October 14, 2023
11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Glenview Mansion at Rockville Civic Center Park
603 Edmonston Drive, Rockville, MD 20851
General Information
- Food and beverages will be available for purchase at the event.
- Outside, prepared food is permitted.
- Most events will take place rain or shine. In case of inclement weather, cancellations will be posted on this page and at www.facebook.com/RockvilleCarShow/.
For the safety of all, please follow these guidelines:
- Rockville Civic Center Park is smoke and vape free
- No pets, tents, barbecuing or open flames
- No outside alcohol
- No wheeled recreational devices
- No noisemakers, glass containers, drones, laser pointers
- No weapons, illegal substances, explosives
- No throwing footballs, frisbees, baseballs or other projectiles
Special Display: 75 Years of Lotus
This year's special display contains twenty of the most memorable cars to ever wear the ACBC founder’s initials. Models ranging from the Seven and Type Nine to Elite, Elan, Europa, Eclat, Esprit, Elise, Exige and Evora. These cars represent Lotus models from the 1950s to the 2020s. The special display is located at the front of the show field, near the stage.
Event Schedule
Time | Event |
---|---|
8:30 a.m. | Entry gate opens to registered show cars, flea market and car sales |
11 a.m. | Registration closes; event opens to the public (free admission) |
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Live Music by Blue Sky Five |
2:45 p.m. | Mayor and Council Award Presentation |
3:30 p.m. | Event closes |
Public Transportation and Parking
Parking
Limited public parking is available at Rockville Civic Center Park. To access public parking, enter the event site from Baltimore Road at Avery Road.
Accessible Parking
Accessible parking is in the park's main parking lot, and is available on a first come, first served basis for those with an accessible placard or license plate.
Pedestrian Drop Off
A pedestrian drop-off is located at the tennis courts at Rockville Civic Center Park.
Public Shuttle
A courtesy shuttle will run every 15-20 minutes from Rockville High School, 2100 Baltimore Road, Rockville, MD 20851, to the rear of the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. The shuttle is accessible. The Car Show shuttles are operated by the Rockville Senior Center and say "Rockville Senior Services" on the side of the bus.
Show Car, Sale Car and Flea Market Registration Information
Registration for the 2023 is sold out for show and sale cars, and flea market spaces. There is NO DAY-OF registration at the 2023 show.
Thank You to Our Sponsors
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