May 2026
May 3, 2026 – Saint Paul, Minnesota. The Gopher State Chapter, BCA hosts its 39th Spring Extravaganza Car Show & Swap Meet on Sunday, May 3, 2026 from 8AM to 3PM, Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Machinery Hill, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55113. ANY year or make show vehicles & all Buicks are welcome. Trophies will be awarded in various categories. Day of show cost: $20 per vehicle, driver and one passenger. gopherstatebuick.org or like us on Facebook Gopher State Buick.
May 9, 2026 – Centralia, Washington. The Pacific Northwest Region’s annual potluck picnic will be held 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, rain or shine, in Kitchen #1 at Fort Borst Park in Centralia, WA. One block west of Interstate 5 at Exit 82. The warm, dry facility has tables, chairs, and large kitchen with a sink, refrigerator,
stove and oven. Bring a dish to share. Prepare your dish in our kitchen, reheat it in our oven, or buy it from the Safeway supermarket next door. Daily drivers are welcome! For more information, contact
Jack Gerstkemper: 360-606-2870 or bgerst7@aol.com.
May 24, 2026 – Wantagh, New York. The 46th Annual Long Island Chapter . All-Buick and Opel Show is being held in the Wantagh, NY train station parking lot For GPS use: 3470 Park Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793. Gates open at 8am; trophies at 1pm. Dash plaques to the first 100 cars. Driver choice judging, New trophy design. All show cars will be parked in order as they enter, NO CLASSES. Trophies for top 10 cars, Best of Show, and Spirit of Buick. Rain date June 7, 2026. For info and day of show, Contact: Marty at 516-606-4620 or Marc at 516-205-1064. For more info, entrance fees, registration form and photos of prior shows, visit us at: www.libuickclub.org.
May 30, 2026 – Joliet, Illinois. The Chicagoland Buick Club and Oldsmobile Club will host their 1st Annual Buick, Olds, Pontiac & Cadillac Car Show on Saturday, May 30th from 9:30 am – 3:00 pm at St. Joe’s Park, 700 Theodore St., Joliet, IL. Contact: Melanie 630-640-8563 (before 9 pm CST.).
June 2026
June 6, 2026 – Lebanon, Indiana. Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac and Cadillac (BOPC) Car Show hosted by Indy Circle City Rockets Olds Club benefiting Indy Honor Flight, 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM. Memorial Park, 130 E. Ulen Dr., Lebanon, IN. $20 Pre-register until 5/15/26, $25 day of show. Awards/door prizes. Info at Indy Circle City Rockets Oldsmobile Club Facebook Group page under Events and Files tabs. Questions and forms: email IndyCircleCityRockets@gmail.com.
June 7, 2026 – Gurnee, Illinois. 10th Annual All Buick & GM Charity Car Show Event, Sunday June 7th, 2026. Hosted by the Chiwaukee Border Chapter, BCA and Woody Buick-GMC of Gurnee, IL., 5589 Northridge Dr. Open to All Buick and GM Antique and Classic Car owners. $10 Registration, 9am-2pm, DJ Rudy K, food vendors, peer judging with awards in 12 classes, 50/50 & door prize raffles. For show information contact Kevin Kauppi, 224-623-1297, kevinkauppi13@aol.com.
June 12-13, 2026 – Cleveland, Ohio. Great Lakes Regional Buick Meet, hosted by the North East Ohio Chapter. Host hotel is the Independence Holiday Inn, 6001 Rockside Rd., Independence, OH. Room rate $125 + tax, (216) 524-8050, mention Buick Club for room rate. Meet registration for BCA members + one car is $30, additional cars $15 ea.; member with no car being judged: $25. Cuyahoga Scenic Railway tour $35; Friday p.m. bbq dinner $30; Saturday awards banquet dinner $45; T-shirts $25. Registation deadline: May 22, 2026. Make checks payable to: “North East Ohio Chapter, BCA”; Mail registration and payment to: 2026 Great Lakes Regional c/o Heather Banhidy, 27226 Cook Rd., Olmsted Township, OH 44138. Questions? Email: straight8news@gmail.com or call 440-525-3243.
June 13, 2026 – Puyallup, Washington. The Puget Sound Chapter, in conjunction with Puyallup Meeker Days, is hosting the 4th Annual B-O-P show at our new location – Puyallup downtown Library parking lot, corner of 2nd St. SW and 4th Ave. SW. 10:00am to 4:00pm, parking begins at 8:00am. Any club member Buick, Oldsmobile or Pontiac can pre-register for $15.00, nonmember $20.00, day of show $25.00. Contact Lee Davis, Chairman at 206- 755-4877 or leemarthadavis@gmail.com. Meeker Days Celebration is a fun event for the whole family. Street vendors, food court, music and farmers’ market plus much more.
June 21, 2026 – Wallingford, Connecticut. The Yankee Chapter will host a show at Wallingford GMC, 1122 Old North Colony Road, Wallingford, CT 06492. Hours are 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This will be a peer-judged show along with a Dealer’s Choice Award. Cut-off year is 2011 and first 40 entries receive a goodie bag with dash plaque. Registration is day of the show only at $15 per vehicle and all paid show entrants are eligible for door prize drawings. Spectators are admitted free. For further details contact Rich Dayton at 203-509-6136 or Jim Comeau at 203-537-2408.
June 25-27, 2026 – Ames, Iowa. Come to Ames as we celebrate Buick and Opel in 2026! All Buicks and Opels are welcome and we’re extending a special invitation to Buicks with the legendary turbo 6 or any year car ending in a 6. It’s all part of the fun! It’s a Buick/Open party with a show ‘n’ shine, tour of an incredible car collection, a scenic country drive and a spectacular car show! Read more information. Registration Form
June 28, 2026 – Flint, Michigan. Buicktown Chapter (BCA) will host the 2026 Michigan Buick Bash (MBB) in collaboration with the Sloan Museum Auto Fair Car Show. The Auto Fair Car Show is two days (Sat./Sun.) at Crossroads Village. The MBB is on Sunday only. Register at sloanautofair.com and then
contact the host to RSVP for the MBB. Buicks must park in the designated Buick parking to participate in the MBB. For MBB participants there is a Best Buick award, door prizes, and lunch provided. RSVP to host–James Drury 989-780-2167.
July 2026
July 11, 2026 – Buffalo, New York. The Niagara Frontier Chapter will host the Annual Buick Show at the Lt .Col. Matt Urban VFW Post 7275 located at 3741 Walden Ave, Lancaster, N.Y. on July 11, 2026. Registration 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Peer judged, Top 10 awards plus Best Buick. Food, music, basket raffle, 50/50. No outside alcoholic beverages. Contact Tom Walzak, 716-433-1024. $20.00 at gate. Paved lot and grass areas. Full use of facilities. Proceeds support Golisano Children’s Hospital.
July 15-18, 2026 – Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The Annual ROA Meet will be held at the Wyndham Hotel on Presidential Circle. Registered members will be active each day from 9am – 10 pm with tours, social events, vendors and refreshments. The car show on Saturday from 9am – 2pm is open to all. For additional information visit rivowners.org, or ray@rivowners.org.
July 17-18, 2026 – Dublin, Ohio. 43rd Annual Arthritis Foundation Chairty Auto Show, Metro Place North, Dublin, Ohio. Friday, July 17: Cruise-In; Saturday, July 18: Classic auto show. Buick show within a show, 7 classes, 15 awards, Buick Best of Show. Arthritis.org/afcas for registration. For additional information: Jeffrey Brashares usa.jbrashares@cma-cgm.com 614-361-7299.
July 18, 2026 – Paris, Maine. The car collection of BCA member Sandra Bahre will be open for a 1-day public viewing as a charity benefit for Hamlin Memorial Library & Museum at the Founders’ Day celebration on the green in Paris, Maine. You are invited to see the 1940 Brewster-Buick 90 Limited town car as part of an outstanding collection featuring Packards, Duesenbergs, Stutz Bearcats, a Tucker, Brass-Era cars, vintage race cars, antique dolls, horse-drawn carriages, antique toys, and much more. Cost to view the collection is $15/adults, $2/children under 12.This is a rain or shine event, from
9AM – 5PM. (207) 743-2980, hamlinstaff@gmail.com or hamlin.lib.me.us/founders_day.html.
July 26, 2026 – Reisterstown, Maryland. 22nd Annual All-Vehicle Show hosted by the Free State Region, VCCA. 401 Mitchell Dr. All years, makes, models, modified and original are welcome. Theme: Friendly and Fun. Presenting 33 awards: Top 30, Reisterstown Park Choice, Longest Distance Driven, Best of Show. Day of show registration $20. Portion of the proceeds benefit assisting homeless veterans. 9am –
1:30pm, awards at 1pm. Arrive by noon to be judged. Gates open at 8:30am. Food available at concessions: hot dogs, bratwurst, snacks, cold drinks. Families are welcome. Bring the kids! Park has covered pavilion, indoor restrooms and playground area. Rain or shine event. Contact Mike Natale at 443-465-7492, mrnatale@verizon.net or visit freestateregionvcca.org.
August 2026
August 8, 2026 – Plainfield, Indiana. The Central Indiana Chapter, BCA, presents the 21st Annual Stoops Buick/GMC Car Show, 1251 Quaker Boulevard, Plainfield, IN, 46158 on Saturday, August 8. Registration 9:00 – 11:30 a.m., judging 12:00 – 1:30; awards at 3 p.m. The dealership has requested that this year’s show will include all of GM’s premier divisions—Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Cadillac, and GMC trucks. If you own a Buick, Olds, Pontiac, Cadillac, or GMC, this is the opportunity to be on display with some of the finest automobiles ever manufactured by General Motors. We anticipate that this will be
a highly attended show with some magnificent cars on display. Make checks payable to Central Indiana B.C.A. Send check and entry form to Jim Smith/CIBCA, 14072 Staghorn Drive, Carmel, IN 46032. $20 advance entry, $15 each additional car until August 1. $25 per car, day of show. 1st, 2nd, 3rd place awards in each class, Best of Show, plus: Best Buick or Marquette Best Oldsmobile or Viking; Best
Pontiac or Oakland; Best Cadillac or LaSalle, Contact: Jim Smith at 317-847-5565 or atjjsmith3739@gmail.com.
August 15, 2026 – Flint, Michigan. Buicktown Chapter (BCA) will again host “Buicks on the Bricks” in
collaboration with Back to the Bricks. Original Buick Indianapolis 500 Pace Cars will be featured this year, along with a discussion forum of engineers who developed them. Buick festival, parade and replica pace cars will have featured car parking on site. All collectible Buicks welcome. 6:00 a.m. entry. Additional information at backtothebricks.org
August 19-22, 2026 – Albany, New York. The 53rd BCA National Meet: Activities include Albany History Tour, Wednesday Cruise-In, Thursday BBQ onsite, Friday Ice cream run, several self-driving tours to local attractions, plus an organized Pre-war tour. Friday night BHA benefit, Saturday car show w/class judging and evening awards banquet. Hotel booking link and all activity descriptions at: UNYBCA.com. Come and discover the great Northeast!
August 30, 2026 – Gurnee, Illinois. Two car shows at one event! 5th Annual Buick Riviera ROA & GM Car Show, Sunday, August 30, 2026, hosted by the Riviera Owners Association and Woody Buick, 5589 Northridge Drive, Gurnee, IL. Open to all ’63-’99 Buick Riviera owners and all M models. $10 registration, 10am-2pm, DJ Rudy K car cruising music, great food vendors. For show information contact Kevin Kauppi, 224-623-1297, kevinkauppi13@aol.com or Len Woelfel, 630-675-3640, len.woelfel@gmail.com.
September 2026
September 12, 2026 – Spokane, Washington. The Inland Northwest Chapter will hold its second annual Buick Open Car Show at the Mirabeau Meadows Park, 13500 Mirabeau Parkway, Spokane Valley, WA. Meet from 10:00AM to 2:00PM. Show open to all makes, models and years. All cars will be judged, with an awards ceremony at 1:30PM. Food will be available with music to set the atmosphere. Registration fee $25.00. See our website: inlandnorthwestbuick.com, or contact: Jim Barry 509.220.7911 or jim@hilbyheights.biz.
October 2026
October 6-9, 2026 – Hershey, Pennsylvania. When at the AACA Fall. Meet in Hershey, stop at the BCA tent, spaces GBK 35-37, or look for the familiar BUICK CLUB OF AMERICA sign. Rest your tired feet and have some refreshments. Talk cars with fellow BCA members and Buick enthusiasts from around the world. We take membership applications, and your questions or comments. Donate your literature to the BHA. As always we’ll have Buick vendor site information. Great weather is always expected. A few more members are needed to staff the tent. Interested? Contact Brian DePouli; 704 905-4989, text or brian.depouli@att.net.
October 10, 2026 – Delaware, Ohio. 32nd Annual Delaware Charity Car Show, 1 South Sandusky St., Delaware, OH. 7:00am. Registration 11:00am to 2:00pm. 100 Best of awards.15 Best of Show. Contact Jeffrey Brashares usa.jbrashares@cma-cgm.com, 614-361-7299.
October 17, 2026 – Collinsville, Illinois. All Buick Rendezvous at Laura Buick/GMC, Collinsville, IL. Joint event with the St. Louis Gateway Chapter, BCA Gateway Buick Performance Enthusiasts.11:00 am to 3:00 pm (Saturday). Bring your lawn chairs. Laura Buick/GMC, 903 North Bluff Rd., Collinsville, IL 62234. Lunch provided. Club members bring dessert for all. No entry fee. RSVP required. Chetpalumbo1947@gmail.com, with names of guests; make, model and year of your car.
October 31, 2026 – Lehighton, Pennsylvania. 50th Annual Old Car Show & Outdoor Flea Market. Phifer’s Ice Dam, 880 Main Rd., Lehighton. Hosted by the Free Spirit Chapter. Registration 9 am – Noon, Car/market space, $20.00. Dash plaques to first 50 car registrants. Park as you enter, no classes! Top 10 awards and Honorary David Brady Award. Open to all make/model/year vehicles. No rain date. Sally 484-464-3418, or buickfreespirit.org.
February 2027
February 17-23, 2027 – Napier, New Zealand. Join us for five days in the Art Deco Capital of the World. Buick is the featured marque and will lead the parade. Buick vehicles between 1903 and 1949 are eligible. Event will commemorate 100 years since Buick vehicles were assembled in New Zealand. For those travelling from overseas limited spaces will be available in cars so you can be part of this unique experience. Accommodation suggestions and program details email buickrally27@gmail.com.
March 2027
March 25-27, 2027 – Duncan, Oklahoma. The 21st Annual Auto Swap Meet, including Pre-War, will be held at 2002 S. 13th St., Duncan, OK. 73533. A dedicated Pre-War section is included. Spaces are indoors and outdoors. Free parking & admission, R.V. hook-ups. Outdoor spaces $35; indoor spaces
$45. More info at duncanokswapmeet.com or (580) 467-2472, call before 8 pm Central time.