Every year from all over the world, auto shows, the biggest events in the car industry, attract millions of people. Automakers use car shows to test out ideas, to promote their latest products, and to test concept vehicles in order to understand the enthusiasm and tastes of consumers. Car shows are a huge platform for reaching wide audiences easily, not to mention the huge press conferences.

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The love of cars brings people in from all around the world. If you are a car enthusiast, make sure that you check out the upcoming car shows that will be held in 2020 near you in the USA.

10 Woodward Dream Cruise

They call it the paradise of car lovers for a reason. Millions go to Woodward Avenue in Michigan every year to see more than 25,000 hot rods, classic cars, and muscle cars and take in the moving history. It all started in 1848 when carriage drivers began to race along Woodward Avenue. Since then, it is the home of the annual Dream Cruise that will be held on the 15th of August in 2020.

Being the world’s largest one-day automotive event, Woodward Dream Cruise’s tickets, a guide to the festival, and other events can be checked out at woodwarddreamcruise.com. The event is free, but parking goes quickly.

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9 The North American International Auto Show

The automotive capital of America, namely Detroit, Michigan, hosts The North American International Auto Show annually. It is the platform to show off the United States’ car makers’ new cars. The show is also home to award ceremonies for the truck of the year and for North American cars as well as concerts and concepts.

If you want to get a first look at the next trend, do not miss this show. The North American International Auto Show will be held on the 7th of June, 2020. Check out naias.com to learn more about the show and event details.

8 Chicago Auto Show

Chicago is home to the Chicago Bears, NBA championships, and of course the Chicago Auto Show. The show is held at the McCormack Place Convention Center and it is next to Lake Michigan.

It is the largest auto show in North America. Every year visitors get to see more than 1000 vehicles in the Windy City. The show will be held from the 8th to 17th of February and it has just announced that the show will have a new site upcoming. Each day, you can visit from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The show closes at 8 p.m on the final day.

7 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance

The 2020 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance will be held on Sunday, August 16, 2020, at California’s Pebble Beach area and there will be several events before the actual car week takes off such as judging vehicles, auctions, and cocktail hours. Several celebrities, as well as the world’s richest people, are known to attend this festival every year as cars are auctioned off for serious amounts of money.

You can also get to see the world’s top car models during Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Don’t forget that the place also hosts Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion where you can see prized collector cars.

6 Bonneville Speed Week

Bonneville Speed Week has a different concept compared to the other auto shows listed. There is no luxury here. There are only white salt flats, lots of sun, and vintage cars trying to beat the top speed. Taking place on the 8th of August, 2020 in Bonneville Salt Flats, Wendover, Utah.

Hard salt crust is the perfect setting for both safety and speed. Speed Week first started in 1949 and since then it has been the largest racing event held annually. There are teams that race every type of vehicle; from lakesters to streamliners, from hot rods, roadsters, and motorcycles to belly tankers.

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5 Carlisle Ford Nationals

Carlisle Ford Nationals will take place between the 5th and 7th of June in 2020 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. It is the largest of all the Ford car shows in the world displaying Euro Ford, Mercury, and Ford on the National Parts Depot show field.

There will be special displays, installations, and new car test drives by Ford Motor Company and Ford Performance. Don’t forget the Ford Automotive Flea Market where parts, cars, memorabilia, tools, and collectibles will be for sale. The owners of Thunderbirds, one of Ford’s earliest performance cars, will also come together in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

4 The SEMA Show

Las Vegas Convention Center will host SEMA Show 2020 (Specialty Equipment Market Association) on the 3rd of November in 2020 at 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas. There will be over 2,400 exhibitors who will introduce 3,000 new tools, components, and parts as well as product demonstrations, educational seminars, and special events. Over 70,000 buyers are expected to attend the SEMA Show.

Official SEMA Show after-party, SEMA Ignited will connect the public industry leaders, award-winning custom vehicles, and celebrities with the general public. There are different booth options for possible exhibitors. If you love cars and gadgets, this is your wonderland.

3 Capitola Rod & Custom Classic Car Show

Capitola’s Car Show is dedicated to hot rods and customized vehicles. Capitola Rod & Custom Classic Car Show first took place in 2005. It will take place on the 13th and 14th of June, 2020, in Santa Cruz County, California.

If you want to enjoy a weekend full of great music, awesome cars, charming restaurants, and shops, this is the place to be. Automotive, spares and parts, machine tools, cars, products, and information technology will be showcased. This show is a truly unique event! Remember that the village will not be available for parking for the event, therefore try to take an alternative way to get here.

2 The Grand National Roadster Show

The world’s most popular indoor car show The Grand National Roadster will take place between the 24th and 26th of January in 2020, in Pomona, California. It will be celebrating its 71st year. Inside the Fairplex buildings, over 600 vehicles will compete with each other.

Sponsored by Mayeda Motorsports, there will be a huge number of cars displayed. America’s Most Beautiful Roadster has been the most popular award of the show. It will be replaced by the Al Slonaker Memorial Award in 2020. It will be open to any vehicle. Please note that the general admission (13 years and up) is $30.00.

1 BACK TO THE 50s WEEKEND

Everybody says that once you attend, Back to the 50s Weekend, you'll be back. The Minnesota Street Rod Association’s Back to the 50s Weekend hosts more than 12,000 classic and restored vehicles, gassers, drag cars, stockers, customs, and street rods.

For three days, Saint Paul at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds will be full of cars coming from all around America between the 19th of June to 21st of June in 2020. The weekend will be full of fun, live music, tons of automobiles, and more! So do yourself a favor, and mark your calendar for this great auto show.

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