EVENTS
Events are a vital component of the Avants community. In addition to being a lot of fun, they provide a great opportunity to meet other members and learn from one another. We love events so much that we have one almost every single week. From Track Days to Tech Sessions and more!
Event Calendar
Upcoming Events
Join us on Saturday, December 6th for the Avants Toy Run at One Drivers Club in Redmond.
Avants members are invited to a special event hosted by our friends, Ron and Margie Danz. Join us on Sunday, December 7th at Ron and Margie’s garage for their 10th Annual Toy Drive.
Join us for another Avants Dyno Day at Carb Connection in Kirkland on Saturday, December 13th
Save the date for our fifth annual Avants Off-Road Women’s Day! This is a great opportunity to meet fellow off-roaders, learn some new skills and have some fun out on the course!
Join us on Sunday, March 29th at Sanderson Field for our first autocross driving experience of the season with Bridge City Autosports! In honor of Women’s Month, the day will be crafted around women's participation, but don’t worry, the guys are welcome too!
Weird & Wacky is back for another year! Join us on Saturday, April 11th at LeMay - America’s Car Museum, for the third annual Weird & Wacky Car Show presented by Avants. Because normal cars are boring.
Save the date for the largest Miata gathering in the PNW - Miata Mingle, presented by Avants and Doug’s Lynnwood Mazda!
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Saturday, June 13th!
Get ready, Portland—WagonFest is back for another awesome year! Cruise over to The Pumpkin Patch to load up on groceries at WagonFest PDX on Saturday, June 20th.
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Sunday, August 2nd!
Save the date for the Avants Monterey Pit Stop on Thursday, August 13th, 2026!
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Saturday, September 20th!
SEATTLE
Celebrate the holiday season with a spirited night of cars and friends at Pro-Tek Automotive and Storage.
Join us on Saturday, December 6th with our friends at PNWfest for their 9th annual Charity Toy Drive!
Join us Tuesday, December 16th for an afternoon of sim racing at Porsche Studio’s Drivers Club.
Join us Friday, January 21st for an afternoon of sim racing at Porsche Studio’s Drivers Club.
Join us on Saturday, February 7th for MIXTAPE 2.0 — a celebration of cars, BMX, skate and more.
Avants invites you to experience another captivating display of vehicles from around the Portland area. This exhibit will be featured at the Oregon International Auto Show, February 19th - 22nd, at the Oregon Convention Center.
Join us on Sunday, March 29th at Sanderson Field for our first autocross driving experience of the season with Bridge City Autosports! In honor of Women’s Month, the day will be crafted around women's participation, but don’t worry, the guys are welcome too!
Join us Saturday, April 18th for a Weird and Wacky Car Show. Is your ride bizarre? Register it to be part of the show!
It’s time for the 43nd annual IPD Garage Sale — the largest gathering of Volvos on the west coast! A must-do for any Volvo enthusiast.
Save the date for the largest Miata gathering in the PNW - Miata Mingle, presented by Avants and Doug’s Lynnwood Mazda!
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Saturday, June 13th!
Get ready, Portland—WagonFest is back for another awesome year! Cruise over to The Pumpkin Patch to load up on groceries at WagonFest PDX on Saturday, June 20th.
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Sunday, August 2nd!
Save the date for the Avants Monterey Pit Stop on Thursday, August 13th, 2026!
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Saturday, September 20th!
PORTLAND
PHOENIX / SCOTTSDALE
Avants members and friends are invited to a special exhibition with our friends at The Warehouse! The Warehouse presents Code R, an exclusive one-week exhibition honoring the legendary Nissan GT-R and marking the final chapter of the iconic R35.
Get ready for the 2025 Arizona International Auto Show, November 27th - 30th! Avants has been invited to curate a special member exhibit, and you won't want to miss it!
Avants members and friends are invited for an unforgettable evening with Larry Chen, one of the most influential automotive photographers in the world. As part of the Code R exhibition at The Warehouse, this special Meet & Greet + All GT-R Show celebrates the passion, precision, and culture behind the legendary Nissan GT-R.
We’ll be hanging out with our friends at FCP Euro for their Sunday Motoring Meet on December 7th. Stop by the Avants tent and say hello!
Join us on Saturday, December 13th for Cars, Coffee and a Toy Drive with our friends at The Vault Scottsdale.
Come hang out at the Avants Pit Stop during Arizona Auction Week! Chill vibes, cool people, and unforgettable cars. Friday, January 23th at The Warehouse.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Come join this seasonal charity event supporting the Orangewood foundation and see some incredible cars, including some builds by Ruffian. There will be coco and cocktails available, and this event will also be a toy drive! The first 200 people that bring a toy or make a donation get a free auto addiction t-shirt. Looking forward to seeing everyone there!
Get ready to go off-road at the Petersen! Join us Sunday, December 7th at 10 AM for the highly anticipated opening of our brand-new exhibition, Legends of the Dirt — a celebration of off-road legends across multiple disciplines. From crawling to racing and rally, this exhibit highlights the vehicles, pioneers, and milestones that have shaped the off-road motorsport world.
We’ll be hanging out with Jonny Lieberman, Chef Sang Yoon and the Cars & Bids team at Helms Bakery Cars & Coffee on Sunday, December 14th
Come hang out with Avants at the Long Beach Grand Prix. We’ve rented a cool spot just a few block from the circuit. Rest your feet, grab a cold beverage and chill.
Save the date for the Avants Monterey Pit Stop on Thursday, August 13th, 2026!
Learn all about Paintless Dent Removal from the experts at United Hail Pros!
DENVER
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