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)

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

January

12: Keffer VW- VDUB DAY; HUNTERSVILLE, NC

All makes and models of Volkswagens welcome!
All VW Clubs are Welcomed.
No entry fee to spectate, $5 to show and $1 per Raffle ticket. Those entering the
show get one free raffle ticket.
Car Show: 10am - 1pm / Raffle and trophy presentation: 2pm /Roll-out cruise: 4pm-.....
Best of show prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Spectators decide the winners!
Come learn about Volkswagen's latest models, check out the new .:R32 and even
view some of Keffer's dealer-modified lineup!
Chapter 11 Dubs will have a members tent with cars on display and member information.
Also 20% off VW parts from Keffer's Parts Department. (special order parts must be
prepaid in order to receive discount)
Free Revo Trials (turbo cars only at this time) Product Information
goto: http://www.revotechnik.com/
Raffle prizes to include:
- Keffer service coupons, including free oil changes!
- Gas cards
- Gift card for free haircut at Valeria ($50 value!)
- and more......
Those participating in the show can feel free to talk about your mods to
curious Keffer customers.
This is a great opportunity to share the VW scene with the general public,
especially those looking to get into a Volkswagen soon.
Keffer VW; 13651 Statesville Rd. Huntersville, NC 28078 http://www.keffervw.com/
Easiest way to get there is
take Exit 23 off 77, and head east. Take a right at the first light (Old Statesville)
and the dealership is less than .5 miles on the right.

20: 1ST Annual Quaker Steak and Lube BUGFEST; CLEARWATER,FLl; 10:00AM - 4:00PM;

LOCATION: QUAKER STEAK AND LUBE RESTAURANT, 10400 49TH STREET,
CLEARWATER,FL 33762
2.00 ADMISSION + 1 CANNED GOOD , FOR THE HOMELESS EMERGENCY
PROJECT (HEP) OF CLEARWATER,
FL KIDS 12 AND UNDER FREE
5.00 SHOW CAR ENTRY (PRE-SHOW & DAY OF SHOW)
WELCOME ALL VW MAKES AND MODELS TO THE 1ST ANNUAL QUAKER
STEAK AND LUBE BUGFEST HELD AT QUAKER STEAK AND LUBE
RESTAURANT,COME ENJOY THE BUGSHOW AND SWAP AND THE
GREAT FOOD AND FUN. THIS IS THE FIRST EVENT OF THE 2008 BUG
SEASON AND WILL SURE TO BE A GOODTIME, SO BRING OUT YOUR
BUGS, BUSES ETC... OUT TO THE SHOW. WITH A TOP 10 BEST OF SHOW
AWARDS AND DOOR PRIZES AND GIVEAWAYS GOING ON ALL DAY.
ALL BUG CLUBS, PEOPLE & ORGANIZATIONS ARE WELCOMED.
SHOW INFO & CAR REGISTRATION, SWAP / SPONSoRS CONTACT :
JOE - 813-516-7061 (bugfest2008@gmail.com)
DIRECTIONS: From 49th Street: On 49th Street at the intersection of US 19
(behind the Wingate Hotel and the blue roofed building). 1 mile north of the Super Walmart
DIRECTIONS ON YAHOO: http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?name=Quaker+
Steak+%26+Lube&desc=7275729464&csz=Clearwater+FL
&qty=9&cs=9&ed=jqHjpq160SxFXjssKzC.
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25-27: Bus Chain Gang at Convict Springs (Full moon bus club); Mayo, fl Click here
for more information from the full moon bus club.

February

3: SEVWA’s 2nd Annual Shriner's Winter Volksfest; Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, NC.

INDOOR Car show & Swap meet FOR ALL MODELS OF vOLKSWAGEN

Pre-registration is required FOR ALL VENDORS, SWAP MEET AND SHOW CARS. please SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL DETAILS ON PRICING.

gates OPEN AT 11AM FOR SPECTATORS

spectator ADMISSION:$15 children 10 & UNDER ARE FREE. this ADMISSION WILL ALSO INCLUDE TWO OTHER CAR SHOWS IN THE SAME FACILITY.

For more information visit (VIDEOS/PHOTOS FROM 2007 ALSO) http://www.sevwa.com/volksfest/volksfest_2.htm

8-10: Viva la Volksblast; Miami, FL; This will be the 10th year for one of South Florida's finest VW shows. One of the few VW shows in the country that is held on public streets. We shut down the town!

Fun for the whole family. Live band performing throughout the day, children's coloring station, raffles, 50/50, auctions and more... Restaurants, huge mall, retail stores, boutiques, camera-friendly art deco architectural backdrops and thousands of spectators! Something to do for the whole family!! Please support your local South Florida VW scene and plan on attending this 3-day event!

Friday, February 8, 2008 “Blast at The Wizards” Pre-Show Party starts @ 7pm 5864 Commerce Lane, South Miami 33143 West of US1 across from Shops of Sunset on US1, north of the Metro Station. Join us for some food, drinks and good times!

Saturday, February 9, 2008 “Matheson Park” VW Cruise & Pics 12pm Noon. We will meet at the same location as the pre-party and then cruise over to Matheson Park for some group pics. On the water, bring your own lunch & drinks.
“South Miami Nights” Bougainvillea’s 8pm, 7221 SW 58th Ave, South Miami 33143, East of US1 and 1/2 block south of Sunset Drive. http://www.bougiesbar.com/ Come and experience the night scene of South Miami with the lights, outdoor cafes and people. Bougainvillea’s is a Bar Tavern that has reserved some space for us to enjoy a night of entertainment and booze! VWs will be all parked together in the Bank parking lot directly behind them for us all to hang out through the night.

Sunday, February 10, 2008 “Viva La VolksBlast” 10th Anniversary VW Show http://www.volksblast.com/
Registration is from 7am-10am. Registration will close at 10am!!! Make sure you get to the show before 9:30am so we can direct you to the proper parking location. Show will run from 10am-4pm. 5800 SW 73 St, South Miami, Florida 33143 East of US1 on Sunset Drive between US1 & Red Road.

Show Info: This event is a "peoples choice" event with participant judging. We are encouraging everyone to pre-register. There will be a 250 vehicle participation limit! New and used parts VW vendors are welcomed.

Volksblast Inc. is a not-for-profit organization whose proceeds have benefited various organizations with $80,000 through past Volksblast shows! We are always seeking sponsors and donations for raffle prizes to help with our fundraising efforts. Please email bugginmiami@hotmail.com if you may be able to help us.

23-24: Wolfsburg Kreuzers 2nd Annual Winter Jam Weekend Daytona Beach & Port Orange, Florida

VOLKSWAGEN SHOW & SWAP MEET / PRE-SHOW PARTY / VW CRUISE

Saturday February 23th: Bar-B-Cruise (Hosted by the Wolfsburg Kreuzers)
This event will take place at the VW Lot on the corner of Jersey Ave & Holly St in
Daytona Beach. The event features a pre-party cookout with music, games &
prizes, then a 30 - 45 minute cruise around Daytona thru the loop, that will end
at the Sonic Burger for the monthly VW Cruisin' to finish out the evening.

Sunday February 24th: Volks Jamboree (Hosted by VolksVision & Fields VW)
The VW Show & Swap will be held at 1000 City Center Circle in Port Orange, FL.

Show features fully paved spaces for show cars, shaded areas for chillin', bike &

walk path circling a big lake, huge swap area for new & used parts, food & drink

vendors, live music, lots of games & activities & Charity Raffle with awesome

prizes! Hotel & Camping accommodations are available with discounted rates

for show attendees.

Admission is FREE, but everyone is asked to bring 1 Can of Food
for the 'Operation Caring Thru Sharing' Food Drive. Pre-Registrations will receive a
FREE Event Shirt & 1 FREE Raffle Ticket. Pre-Registration is recommended.

For more information about attending, vending, or sponsoring this event, please
visit http://www.wolfsburgkreuzers.com/WinterJam2008.html

March

8: 5th annual BKC Dyno Day; Held at Allspeed Imports in Peachtree City, GA.

TIME: 9am - 3 pm

Trophies for High Horsepower N/A, High Torque, Low horsepower, You Dynoed What!, Top Dawg.

We are going to have a 35 car limit this year so it will be a good idea to pre register.

For all the info go to http://www.bkcruizers.com/

9: SEVWA's Silver Dollar Showdown #6; Held at Silver Dollar Raceway in Reynolds, Ga.

All Volkswagen car show, swap meet and Drag Racing. Featuring Vintage Street Challenge and ECPRA Pro Stocks.

Admission: $15 (12 & under free)

Gates open at 8am

Held in Conjunction with the BKC Dyno Day on March 8th.

More information can be found at http://www.sevwa.com/

15: Mississippi Gulf Coast vw club; 13th aNNUAL CHARITY SHOW

Location: Edgewater Mall on Hwy 90 in Biloxi Mississippi, right on the beach of the Golden Gulf Coast.

Top 20 trophies, best of show, peoples choice and longest distance driven to the show.

100% of the proceeds to benifit our local charity.

Lots of door prizes, music and vendors too

Go to http://www.msgulfcoastvwclub.org/ for info. The site is always being updated so check it lots or email vwed@bellsouth.net for more info about the show.

15-16: 2nd Annual Lakeland VW Classic;

lOCATION: THE Lakeland Center, 701 West Lime Street, Lakeland, Fla. 33815-1509

March 15 gates open at 10am, we will have several bands starting at 4pm.

Admission $4 & can of food/ children 10 & Younger Free.

parking $2, Camping is FREE. All campers must pay for both days on Sat.

Great food , free balloons for the kids along with a 4in1 moonwalk, giant slide and a lot more fun. There will be a Cruise to Sonic & Wing House, after the concert. Overnight camping will be available, we only have bathrooms available.

March 16, on Sunday Juggler, balloon artist, and a lot more

we have over 50 classes offered all Show Cars will get 2 Tickets, Goody bag, 1 FREE T-Shirt and a dash plaque. The Event will have Air & water-cooled Volkswagens, New & Used VW parts, Dealer Displays, VW Toys, Collectibles, Entertainment, Cash Prizes, Games, a DJ., Over $3000.00 in Door Prizes and Great food. For Sale Area- Volkswagens only Pre-Registered $20, Deadline March 3, 2008,

On Sunday Gates open at 6am. for Venders & Show cars, 8am to the Public.

The Kid zone is back and still FREE for the Kids. There will be a Book Signing by Rena` Williams â€œ Cinderella, Not Just a Fairy Tale Anymore€.

For more info go to Our Web Sight at http://www.lakelandvwclassic.com/ or call 863-660-7731

April

5: The Aircooled Airheads present the first annual Y U BUGG'N; GRIFFIN, GA; Just an hour south of Atlanta.

All VW Show and Swap. Registration $5 per car, $5 to swap, $1 for spectators

LOCATION AND DIRECTIONS: 1025 S Hill St , Griffin, GA 30224 Directions: I-75 to the GA-16 exit- EXIT 205- toward GRIFFIN / JACKSON. Go West 10.6 miles. Turn LEFT onto S HILL ST / US-19 BR S / US-41 BR S / GA-155 S (There will be a KFC on the corner). End at 1025 S Hill St Griffin, GA 30224-4858, US. The Kiwanis Fairgrounds will be on the right.
For More Info. Call Bryce 770-468-0603

6: SEVWA'S FAST TIMES AT FARMINGTON #9; Held at FARMINGTON Dragway near Winston Salem, NC

All Volkswagen car show, swap meet and Drag Racing.

Admission: $15 (12 & under free)

Gates open at 8am

$4000 given out in the 3 bracket classes, 28 classes plus Best of's for the car show and a LARGE Swap meet/New Vendor section!

More information can be found at http://www.sevwa.com/

6: Show 'n shine xxv; hosted by South Florida vw club

held at Mills pond park in fort Lauderdale

7am - 3pm

check out http://www.southfloridavwclub.com/ for more info

13: 10th annual volkswagens at the beach; jacksonville BEACH, fl

held at THE SOUTH BEACH REGIONAL PLAZA

ALL VW CAR SHOW AND SWAP MEET

MORE INFORMATION TO COME AT http://www.sevwcjaxchapter.com/

19-20: Bug-a-puluza 10: Chattanooga, tn

held at Camp Jordan park in east ridge, tn

Day of show registration opens at 8:00AM Saturday and Sunday and closes at 4:00 PM Saturday and 11:00 AM on Sunday.

Registration fee - Show or Vendor Spot fee will remain at $15 pre-registered, $20 day of show.

Camping at the show grounds is $5 per person for the weekend (this includes Friday and Saturday nights . . . and Sunday night if needed).

Spectator gate will be $2 per person, children 12 and under free.

Consessions and gate proceeds go directly to Chattanooga's Ronald McDonald House Charities. Bug-A-Palzua 9 raised about $9000 . . . we want to top $10,000 this year!

for more information go to www.volksfolks.org

25-27: DER wild weekend2008 ; Bradenton & St. petersburg, FL

fRIDAY THE 25TH: EUROTREFFEN HELD AT bRADENTON MOTORSPORTS PARK

SATURDAY THE 26TH: BUSES ON THE pIER

SUNDAY THE 27TH: vwS OVER THE SKYWAY

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE WEEKEND ACTIVITES, PLEASE VISIT http://www.airspace1.com/ OR http://www.vwildweekend.com/

May

17: Charlotte transporter show; Charlotte, NC/ MORE INFO TO COME!

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

All vw car show, swap meet, slaloms & drag racing

more information at http://www.bugouts.com/

June

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

All Volkswagen car show, swap meet and Drag Racing.

Admission: $15 (12 & under free)

Gates open at 8am

Featuring the Unlimited Street East heads up racing class

More information can be found at www.sevwa.com/events/motormile.htm

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

Hey all Type 14 and Type 34 VW Karmann Ghia owners. Drive, tow or drag your Stock, Custom, Modified, Daily Driver, Work in Progress Ghias and join in all the fun as we fill Stone Mountain Park with as many Ghias as possible. Take part in the fun, food, fellowship, and the awesome beauty of the many Karmann Ghias and Stone Mountain Park. Enjoy the park's Historic Carving, Antique Auto Museum, Railway, Lake, Cable Car to the top of the mountain, 4D theater and evening Laser Light Show.

$20.00 Pre-registration fee. $30.00 day of show. Four classes for registration. STOCK - original equipment, modified - 0 to 7 changes, CUSTOM - 8 + changes, DAILY DRIVER. Trophies, door prizes and 50/50 drawing. A
cruise around Stone Mountain Park after the show.

Location: Stone Mountain Park, Stone Mountain, Georgia

Time: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm ; Judging starts at noon and awards at 3PM; Show cars must be in place by noon to be judged

Registration: All vehicles to be included in the judging MUST BE REGISTERED. Pre-registration postmark deadline is June 6, 2008.

For information and pre-registration contact: Allen Caron http://email.secureserver.net/webmail.php?# Compose subject line: East Coast Karmann Ghia Treffen II

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

August

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

All VW Car Show, Swap Meet and Drag Racing.

Featuring ECPRA Pro Stock heads up racing!

For more information visit http://www.sevwa.com/

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

All vw car show, swap meet, slaloms & drag racing

more information at http://www.bugouts.com/

September

October

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

All VW Car Show, Swap Meet and Drag Racing.