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Whether you’ve been a longtime vintage car enthusiast or are just beginning to develop an interest in collector cars, heading to an antique auto show makes the perfect day outing for attendees of all ages. Most car lovers certainly don’t need to be convinced to attend these exciting events. However, if you’ve never been to one before and are wondering whether the experience is right for you, take a look at the guide below to help inform your decision.  

A Guide to Attending an Auto Show Outing

What Are Some Perks of Attending?

Attending a vintage car show at least once is a must-do activity for anyone with even the mildest interest in collector cars. You’ll find thousands of vintage vehicles on display and for sale, with experts onsite to answer any questions you may have. For individuals with newly-developed interests in cars, a show provides a fascinating official introduction to the vintage car world.

auto showLongtime collectors and enthusiasts, on the other hand, can still benefit by attending due to the vast amount of knowledge, exposure to rare parts and vehicles, and community of like-minded individuals present at the event. Ultimately, newcomers and veterans alike can learn something new. Plus, don’t be surprised if you leave with some inspiration for upgrading your own car!

Can You Bring the Whole Family?

An auto show is certainly an ideal outing for the whole family. It’s the perfect opportunity to teach children about cars and simply expose them to a broad range of vehicles they’d likely never see otherwise. Also, since shows are often held in the spring and fall, the mild weather makes the outing a great way to enjoy some fresh air and sunshine!

 

The Charlotte AutoFair produced by Hornets Nest Regional, AACA, is held each spring and fall in Mecklenburg County, NC. For both residents and visitors, the event is an ideal opportunity to buy and sell vehicles or simply share new experiences among fellow car enthusiasts. Learn more about upcoming auto shows by visiting the auto fair’s website, or call (704) 841-1990 to inquire about vendor and seller spaces.

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