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A complete list of events around the southeast. If you have an event that you would like to be listed, please let me know.  Limited to the Southeast area only please.  To add events contact Kathy at events@sevwc.com    

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Southeast VW Event Planner 2008

Check out these other websites for events around the USA as well as the East Coast!

The Samba (all over the world)

East Coast Shows (Maine to Virginia) 

www.vw-shows.com (events all over the US)


May

3-4: CIRCLE YER WAGENS 27;  SEVIERVILLE, Tennessee

17: Charlotte transporter show #5; Charlotte, nc

18: North vs South Shootout #17 ; Marston, NC AT ROCKINGHAM DRAGWAY

25: Bugout 63; Old Dominion speedway, Manassas, VA

31: The Aircooled Airheads present the first annual Y U BUGG'N; gRIFFIN, gA; Just an hour south of Atlanta.

31- jUNE 8: Wagens West 5 A Cruise to the VW Classic;  Drivers Wanted Make you’re Vacation Plans Now

Join us for a Great Volken Trip!

  • Here we go again the trip starts May 31, in Tampa Bay Florida, Heading North on I 75 to I 10  through Pensacola, FL. heading north through Alabama and Mississippi on US 49 to I 20 West

    Into Louisiana  we will be staying the night around Shreveport, LA

    Then on to Dallas/Fort Worth then northwest on US 287 to Amarillo

    Then West on I 40/Historic Route 66

    Then it is on to the West coast. Stopping at various locations along historic route 66

    Going through Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and arriving in California on Wednesday

  • For all the VW Classic Weekend events Thur. Drag Racing at Irwindale Speedway

    Camping with the V.T.O at Black Star

  • Fri. the DKP Cruise Night (moved from Thursday night) and Lenny Copp’s open house at

    West Coast Classics.  Both of these activities take place in Fullerton.

  • Sat. The OCTO Meet., Ed Economy’s VW Toy and Memorabilia Show, Dine and Dyno Day at VW Paradise, The Berg Rally, Sunday The So-Cal Imports VW Classic 2008

  • (Just in Case)Emergency Spare Parts are provided by Mid America Motor Works.

    Thanks to our sponsors you can experience these products installed and in use!!!

  • For more info Call 727-488-4920 or go to www.just-buggin.com/wagonswest.htm


June

7: DÜRTYFEST III: Wheels & Wings \\\ Atlanta /// Car & Air Show

- Brief Description:
European Auto Festival to be held at Peachtree Dekalb Airport in Atlanta, June 7th, with a two hour Air Show. Expected attendance of 13k! To register, visit: http://www.durtydubs.com

- Brief History:
Last year at DÜRTYFEST II: Road Atlanta, our track/show event got about 300 cars at the show side and 200 cars on the track side and about 1000 spectators and a good 25 sponsors, including 8 major corporations including AutoTrader.com, Puma, Panoz, Road Atlanta, NOPI, BBS, Hella and Budweiser. This year with our "Wheels & Wings" theme, total expected attendance is 13 thousand people. We're trying our hand at something different and think this will expose us our love for VWs to many a new face.

Schedule:
SATURDAY is the Car & Air Show.
SUNDAY is a picnic at Stone Mountain.
The rest, Thurs. Fri. & Sun., are dinners and after parties.
Full details here: http://durtydubs.com/events/durtyfest/schedule.php
For more details:
Noosh Tehrani (404) 216-7722  Www.durtydubs.com

8: SEVWA's Northern Challenge #3; Held at Motormile Dragway In Radford, VA

14: EAST COAST KARMANN GHIA TREFFEN II ;In cooperation with KARMANN-GHIAS.COM and
Southeast Karmann Ghia Club (KGB)
- RAIN OR SHINE -

22: 3rd aNNUAL bUG fEVER fIX ; CARROLLTON, gA

 


July

11-13: kUBEL tREFFEN eAST; bARDSTOWN, ky

This year the Thing show has been moved to a new location after 15 years in Asheville N.C. This is a judged show at a motel. Reservations can be made at Quality Inn Bardstown KY. 502 348 9253. Rates are $65.00 plus tax.

Plans at this time are Fri night we will have an Ice Cream Social, Sat show, Sun breakfast drive and have everyone on their way home by noon on Sun. The Thing Shop will be here with all the goodies. Info Ron Domeck 502 964 3905 email rsdomeck@bellsouth.net or Tee Watkins 502 507 8267 email tee.watkins@sscoop.com

19-20: Bug'n in July; Decatur, AL.

  • VW car show held in beautiful Point Mallard Park.

  • Fun and family oriented with an engine blow, door prizes, barbeque vendor, dealers, swap meet, trophies, special awards and more!

  • New this year, 1/64-scale VW Drag Racing!

  • Come beat the heat under our covered show site and help us support Crisis Services of North Alabama!

  • For more info: visit www.navwc.org/bugn/

26: 7th Annual VW MELTDOWN '08 SHOW/CRUISE-IN; MONTGOMERY, Alabama  
The Vintage Volkswagen Association and VintageVW.Net present the 7th Annual VW Meltdown on Sat.,July 26th.
  • Show hours are 8 am to 4 pm.
  • Located at 1655 Federal Dr.,the Alabama State Farmer's Market is next to the Coliseum and State Fairgrounds and a Hardee's is on the corner!
  • There will be Vendors and Swap spaces, Games for the Kids and best of all, COVERED PARKING for show vehicles! So Rain or Shine be there! To be sure you get a space under the roof, you need to pre-register by emailing w_dykes@charter.net We take Paypal or checks. Contact Carol at the email above for more info.
  • We will also have the COOLEST Event shirts!! See them at WWW.VintageVW.Net soon!!
  • If you are staying over, check out hotels near I-85 exit 6. Everything is close by!
  • After the Meltdown, we will cruise into Montgomery for a local Cruise-In Nite at Flip's Grill at the corner of Vaughn and Taylor Rds.
  • Email VINTAGE66VW@YAHOO.COM for more info on events or check out our site at WWW.VINTAGEVW.NET


27: Knoxville expo; cHILHOWEE PARK - KNOXVILLE, TN

  • Top 50 vw show & swap meet
  • New Format: One Day Show; Early Setup & Registration Saturday; Show Sunday; Camping Saturday Night
  • mORE INFO TO COME AT WWW.AVWA.COM

August

23: Birmingham Bug Blast 2008; Tannehill State Park in McCalla AL

24: SEVWA’s Big Bug Shootout #4; Held at Piedmont Dragway near Greensboro, NC.

31: Bugout 64; Old Dominion speedway, Manassas, VA

 


September

14: North vs South Shootout #18 ; Marston, NC AT ROCKINGHAM DRAGWAY

 


October

4-5: CIRCLE YER WAGENS 28;  SEVIERVILLE, Tennessee

5: SEVWA’s Silver Dollar Showdown #7; Held at Silver Dollar Raceway in Reynolds, Ga.

12: Slowriders Slam! & Slumber Party ;Street, Maryland

19: SEVWA’s Fast Times at Farmington #10; Held at Farmington Dragway near Winston Salem, NC.

25: 8th Annual Bayou Bug Bash; Lafayette, Louisiana  Benefits St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

 


November

7: Rare & Unique Slam; Bradenton, FL

8: Bulli Brigade 15 ; Boyd Hill Pioneer Settlement; St. Petersburg, Fl

9: 20th Annual Pasco Bug Jam; Pasco County Fairgrounds; Dade City, Fl

15: 11th aNNUAL vw tURKEY rUN: sT. aUGUSTINE, fl; HOSTED BY OLD CITY OIL DRIPPERS

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