easy
3–5 hours
Accessible for all fitness levels as the event is mostly walking on flat college campus grounds.
Join fellow car enthusiasts at Florida SouthWestern State College in Naples, FL for the annual Classic Car Show featuring 100+ vintage, muscle, and exotic cars alongside vendors and family fun. Discover why this event is a must-visit for automotive fans and locals alike!
Vehicle Registration $30/$40
Join fellow car enthusiasts at Florida SouthWestern State College for an exciting annual car show featuring over 100 antique, classic, muscle, and exotic cars. Enjoy 20+ vendors, entertainment, and family-friendly activities while supporting Friends of Rookery Bay. Experience a day filled with automotive passion and community spirit!
Registration - Click 'November 15' in calendar to register
Attention car enthusiasts! Join us at Florida SouthWestern State College for this annual event in support of Friends of Rookery Bay. Building on the success of our prior car shows featuring more than 100 antique, classic, muscle, exotic and high performance cars, this year's event includes 20+ vendors, entertainment, and family/dog-friendly activities for all ages..
Presenting Pre 1930’s Antiques 40’s & 50’s Classics 60’s & 70’s Muscle Cars Exotic/High Performance Cars
Cash-only admission Spectator Admission (13+): $10.00 Spectator Admission (4-12): $5.00 Spectator Admission (3 & under): Free Advanced registration: $30 per vehicle Morning-of registration: $40 per vehicle (1 Car Registration at a time)
9 am: Doors open! 9 – 2 pm: Vendors & Entertainment 1 pm: Awards 2 pm: Event Ends 9 – 4 pm: Environmental Learning Center open
Register Your Car Today! Questions?: Friends of Rookery Bay (239) 530-5972 Friends of Rookery Bay and Rookery Bay Research Reserve has the right to turn away submissions that do not meet the restrictions for this show.
Mailing a check for Car Registration PLEASE INCLUDE REGISTRATION FORM Make payment out to Friends of Rookery Bay Mail to: 300 Tower Rd Naples, FL 34113
Rookery Bay Research Reserve - "The mission of the Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is to provide a basis for informed stewardship of estuaries in Southwest Florida through research and education." Friends of Rookery Bay - "Connecting people with southwest Florida's dynamic coastal environment in support of Rookery Bay Research Reserve."
Getting there early ensures you find convenient parking and a good spot to see your favorite cars up close.
Naples can get hot, so pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable while exploring the show.
Some vendors might only accept cash for snacks or merchandise, so having small bills is helpful.
Check out the scheduled entertainment and kid-friendly zones for a fun visit for all ages.
The Friends of Rookery Bay organization supports conservation efforts protecting one of the largest mangrove estuaries in Florida.
The event raises funds to aid environmental stewardship projects that maintain the health of Rookery Bay and local wildlife habitats.
You’ll be on your feet exploring the lots and vendor areas throughout the day.
summer specific
Protects from Florida’s strong sun, keeping you cool and shaded.
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Stay hydrated during the warm day while reducing plastic waste.
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Capture photos of the stunning car collection and event atmosphere.