Hot Rods at the Beach

Cars from Saturday

Photo credit Luis Escobar

Happening Now!!

This Saturday's car show promises to be an exciting event, with two different race cars, a vintage SCPD car, a Watsonville PD car and motorcycle, and our poster vehicle on display.
The event is free and open to all ages.

Enjoy photos from past car shows shown below.

12 Days!!
Here is a video of last years event

Hot Rods at the Beach 2024 - V3 Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

Spotted last years shirt this weekend in Aptos. 2025 shirts will be available for purchase at the Car Show on November 8th. See you there.

The 27th Anniversary Hot Rods at the Beach Show is approaching fast. Join us on November 8, 2025 - 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for a great turn-out of classic vehicles.

Thank you to Joel Medina Jr for these pictures from prior car shows.

Congratulations to Chris Shaw 🎓
He was our scholarship winner from 2020. Chris graduated from McPherson College in Kansas

1968 Buick GS400