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We consider ourselves Professional Car Show Attendees. Want to claim the title? Here are our top 5

Do's and Don'ts:

✅ DO'S
Car shows are for everyone! Kids, grandparents, and even the dog are welcome at most events, so make it a group outing! Just keep an eye on little ones, strollers, bikes, and curious pups around the vehicles, everyone’s there to enjoy them, and keep them looking their best.

Pick your timing: Arrive early for smaller crowds and great photo light. Arrive a little later if you want the vendors fired up and the grills going.

Wander every row. Some of the coolest cars are tucked in corners and side lots. Take your time and leave no corner unsearched.

And of course — don't forget the sunscreen!

❌ DON'TS
The Car Show Golden Rule: Don't touch the cars without permission. Even leaning on a car can scratch a paint job the owner spent months perfecting. Look with your eyes!

Don't feel like you need to be a "car person". You don't need to know a thing about engines to have a great time. The colours, designs, and stories are entertaining for everyone.

Don't forget cash. Food trucks and vendors are common at car shows. Toss a few bills in your pocket before you head out.

Don't leave before the cars drive out. When owners start firing up their engines to leave, the sights and sounds are incredible. It's often the best part of the whole day!