102 N. Eastern Ave. North Avenue Car Show 9am - 4pm. All cars, trucks and motorcycles welcome. All proceeds benefit Ignite the Courage, a charity organization created and run by the Bartlett Fire Department. Registration 8am - Noon. Entry Fee: $20 per vehicle. For more information, visit:https://ignitethecourage.org/northave
1503 Clement St. Illinois Valley Oldsmobile Club presents their annual Orphan Car Show 10am - 3pm for those makes that have ceased production. Food and drink available on site. Participant plaques for the first 75 entries, DJ, door prizes and split-the-pot raffle. For more information, call: 815-258-9987.
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501 N. County Farm Rd. DuPage County Sheriff's Office Annual Car Show 9am - 3pm. All types of vehicles welcome. Entertainment provided by Paul Ledogar Productions Ltd. Vehicle entry fee:$20. Spectators free. For more information, email: CarShow@DuPageSherrif.org
101 E. Fullerton Ave. 41st Annual Show & Shine Car Show presented by the Village of Glendale Heights 10am - 3:30pm at Camera Park. Food, music, games, door prizes, raffles and crafters. Eighteen classes with three trophies each and 11 specialty trophies. Set up time starts at 8am. Vehicle registration prior to Sept. 14: $12, $15 thereafter. Rain date: Sept. 29. For more information, visit: www.glendaleheights.org/CarShow
6201 W. 115th St. Second Annual Car and Motorcycle Show 10am - 3pm. Show car arrival: 8am. Rain date: Sept. 29. Sponsored in part by Electrical Workers Illinois Riders and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 Chicago.
4000 W. Jefferson St. Joliet Airport Festival Classic Car Show 8am - 3pm hosted by the Coachmen Car Club at the Joliet Regional Airport. Airplane rides available during the show. Pancake breakfast from 8am - 10:30am. Entry fee per car: $15. Free admission for the general public. Food vendors on site during lunch.
207 W. Main St. Joey Cs' Gangster Car Show at the Hide Away. Open to all show vehicles. Lot opens at 9am with registration until 11:30am or until lot is full.Gangster themed awards at 2:30pm. Breakfast lunch and drink specials. Entry fee: $20, spectators: free. For more information, call Rudy: 224-587-6803.
36309 N. Skokie Hwy. Fatmans Pizza Pub and Sports Bar End of Summer Charity Car Show 9am - 2pm. Live DJ, trivia, 50/50 raffle, great food and drinks available. Registration fee:$20 starting at 8am. For more information, contact Andy: 847-721-8417.
12640 W. 159th St. Fifth Annual Cruise-in Open House 9am - 1pm at Bump & Grind Auto Body. Classic cars, snacks, refreshments, music and raffle.
1621 N. 39th Ave. Second Annual Columbus Classic Car and Bike Show 9am - 3pm at Casa Italia. More than 30 trophies and awards. To participate with a vehicle, visit: register@eventbright.com
3795 CenterPoint Way. Seventeenth Annual Trackside, Mustang, Shelby and All Ford Car Show presented by the Vintage Mustang Club at the Autobahn Country Club. Free parade laps for all registered cars. Door prizes, concessions stand and music. Cost per car: $20 day of show. All years of Fords welcome. Registration: 11am - 1:30pm; judging: 1:30pm; trophies: 4:30pm; parade laps: 5:30pm - 6:30pm. For more information, visit: www.Chicago-Mustang.com
2015 W. Manchester Rd. 84th Illinois Plastic Kit & Toy Show 9am - 2pm at the DuPage County Fairgrounds. Admission: $8, 10 and under free. For more information, call Past Time Hobbies Inc: (630) 969-1847/
3200 S. Chicago St. Dirt Oval Rt. 66 All Wheels Car Show and Swap Meet. Doors open at 8am with awards at 3pm. Live music, vendors and door prizes. For more information, visit: register@dirtoval66.com
Route 72 and Galligan Rd. 16th Annual Village of Gilberts Fall Car Show. Registration begins at 9am and continues through 11:30am. Enjoy great food and spirits as this event serves as a benefit for Autism. For more information, call Rudy: 224-587-6803
1437 N. Larkin Ave. Cruise Night Presented by Heaton Hot Rods 4pm - 8pm. Food truck, DJ and door prizes. Ten top awards. This is a free show. For more information, call: 815-207-5985.
505 Kingston Dr. First Ever St. Andrews The Apostle Car Show 11am - 3pm. Cars, food, music, raffle and fun. Raffle prize winnings include: First place:$75, Second place: $50, Third place: $25. Vehicle entry fee: $10.
908 W. Jackson Ave. VFW's First Annual Car Show 11am - 3pm. Rare exotic cars, food trucks, drinks, raffles, craft fair and more. Top 25 cars win trophies. Free entry for public (donations to VFW Post accepted). Rain date: Sunday, October 6. Car entry fee: $25. To register, text name, car, year, make, model to Neil:630-710-4710.
13921 S. Route 59. Classic Car Show 11am - 2pm. at Rod Baker Ford. Food trucks, face painting, balloon artists and 50/50 raffle benefiting the Plainfield Moose Lodge and Rescued Rascals. Registration: 8:30am, $5 per car cash only.
14011 Kenton Ave. Al's Cartoberfest Car Show 10am - 6pm at Ozinga Field. Registration 9am - 12:30pm with awards given at 4:30pm. Today's theme: Sport Mode. Muscle cars, sports cars, exotic cars and super cars welcome. Dress as your favorite sports player. More than 25 awards. Raffles, food trucks fest, prizes and music. Free parking and free entry. This is a two-day weekend event. For more information concerning vehicle registration, visit: www.alsautoshow.org
1300 Lawrence Ave. Paul's Restaurant 2024 Car Show 10am - 3pm. Limited to Thunderbirds 1955- 2005 and American cars 1990 and older. Register day of show (name, year of car, contact phone number), no registration fee. Rain date: Oct. 12. For more information, leave a voice mail or text for Dennis: 847-946-8725.
1000 Station Dr. Tenth Anniversary BooCruise Noon - 5pm. All wheels welcome. Awards and raffles. Toy donations appreciated. Trick or Treat for the kids. Rain date Oct. 19.
8890 Route 47. 38th Morris Lions Club Fall Classic Orphan Car/Truck Show at the Grundy County Fairgrounds 8am - 4pm. Category 1: manufacturer's out of business. Category 2: model no longer made. Door prizes, great food, 50/50 drawing at 3pm. Music and commentary by 3D Sound. Also enjoy the Crafty Swappers Craft Show. For additional information, visit: www.morrislionsclub.com
120 N. River Rd. Foundation for Focus House holds their annual Car Show/Autumn on Parade Saturday, October 5 from 7am - 3pm at Oregon Park east rain or shine. Enjoy craft fair, food trucks and trophy awards. Preregistration $10 by September 24, $15 day of show. To register, visit: www.oglecounty.org
500 Filmore St. 31st Annual Elburn Lions Club All Wheels Show 8am - 3pm. Proceeds benefit different charities including cancer research, veteran causes and the visually impaired. Day of show registration: $20. Preregistration $15 before Sept. 27.
8890 Route 47. 38th Morris Lions Club Fall Classic Classic Car Show/Swap Meet at the Grundy County Fairgrounds 8am - 4pm. Multiple classes. Morris Lion's Club raffle 3:15pm; First Prize: 1969 Chevy Nova. Raffle tickets: $5 each, three for $10 or seven for $20. Door prizes, great food, 50/50 drawing at 3pm. Also enjoy the Crafty Swappers Craft Show. Music and commentary by 3D Sound. For additional information, visit: www.morrislionsclub.com
14011 Kenton Ave. Al's Cartoberfest Car and Truck Show 10am - 6pm at Ozinga Field. Registration 9am - 12:30pm with awards at 4:30pm. More than 30 awards. All makes of cars and trucks welcome. Raffles, food trucks fest, prizes, free t-shirts and music. Free parking and free entry. For more information concerning vehicle registration, visit: www.alsautoshow.org
1700 Robin Ln. 4th Annual Brookdale Lisle Car Show 10am - 1pm. This fun, free event takes place on asphalt in a shaded area. Cars can start arriving at 9am. Music provided by DJ Tony.
6143 W. Irving Park Rd. The Catacombs Car Show Presented by St. Pascal's Haunted House 10am - 3pm. All cars, all years, all styles welcome. Halloween themed show. Prizes for best decorated car. Trophies awarded. Free coffee and donuts. Special guest: Butch Patrick of the Munsters with the Munster Koach and Dragula. Registration begins at 9am: $20 per car. For more information, e-mail: StPCarShow@gmail.com
100 S. U.S.12 Culver's Benefit Year-End Halloween Car Show 9am - 2pm. Great music, cool cars and 50/50 raffles. Top cars will be awarded trophies. Show car registration starts at 8am: $20 benefiting animal welfare organizations.
121 N. River Rd. Trunk or Treat Car Show presented by the East Aurora High School DECA Noon - 4pm at the Montgomery VFW. All vehicles (cars, bikes, trucks) welcome. Food trucks, raffles, trophies. Free public admission. Vehicle donation: $10 with proceeds benefiting homeless teens this upcoming holiday season. Questions? Contact Mark at 630-997-6982.
10739 Ridgeland Ave. Truck or Treat Sponsored by Rat Racing Car Club 4pm - 7pm in conjunction with American Legion Post 1160.
2600 W. North Ave. Fifth-Annual Trunk or Treat Car Show 11am - 6pm at Pep Boys and presented by Impressive Chicago Car Club. Open to all models. Costume competition for kids, adults and pets. Food vendors, live DJ and 50/50 raffles. Impressive top 25 awards. Registration fee: $20 starting at 10am.