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
We’ll be hanging out with our friends at Griot’s Garage on Saturday, February 7th for Caffeine & Gasoline - Local Builders Showcase!
Join us for another Avants Dyno Day at Carb Connection in Kirkland on Saturday, February 21st.
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 for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Sunday, March 15th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
To celebrate our new partnership with Cars and Bids, Avants will be conducting a summit focusing on the ins/outs of online car auctions.
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 for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, April 3rd with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, April 10th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
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.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, May 1st. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, May 8th with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Saturday, May 30th with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, June 5th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Save the date for the largest Miata gathering in the PNW - Miata Mingle, presented by Avants and Doug’s Lynnwood Mazda!
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Saturday, June 13th with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
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 an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Thursday, July 2nd. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Save the date for AvantsFest 2026! The biggest Avants event of the year is coming Saturday, August 1st at Pacific Raceways and you won’t want to miss it! More details coming soon.
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Sunday, August 2nd!
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Thursday, August 6th with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, August 7th with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
Save the date for the Avants Monterey Pit Stop on Thursday, August 13th, 2026!
We’re partnering with Turn2 Lapping to raise money for Camp Goodtimes, a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to raising money for and producing programs that support the children, siblings, and families in Washington and Alaska dealing with pediatric cancer.
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Sunday, September 20th!
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, September 25th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
SEATTLE
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 for the autocross season opener with Bridge City Autosports on Sunday, March 1st at Portland International Raceway.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Sunday, March 15th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Join us for the autocross season opener with Bridge City Autosports on Sunday, March 28th at Portland International Raceway.
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 for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, April 3rd with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, April 10th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Join us Saturday, April 18th for a Weird and Wacky Car Show. Is your ride bizarre? Register it to be part of the show!
Join us for a track day at PIR with our friends Cascade Sports Car Club. We’ll have beginner to advanced sessions with coaching available. If you’ve never done a track day, this is a perfect opportunity to try it out.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, May 1st. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, May 8th with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
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.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Saturday, May 30th with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, June 5th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Save the date for the largest Miata gathering in the PNW - Miata Mingle, presented by Avants and Doug’s Lynnwood Mazda!
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Saturday, June 13th with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
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 an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Thursday, July 2nd. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Save the date for AvantsFest 2026! The biggest Avants event of the year is coming Saturday, August 1st at Pacific Raceways and you won’t want to miss it! More details coming soon.
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Sunday, August 2nd!
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Thursday, August 6th with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, August 7th with our friends from Turn2 Lapping.
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 Sunday, September 20th!
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, September 25th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, October 9th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
PORTLAND
PHOENIX / SCOTTSDALE
Join us for an Avants Dyno Day at Luxe Performance on Saturday, January 31st.
We’re rolling back into Discount Tire… let’s kick some tires! Join us on Sunday, February 22nd as we hang out with our friends at Discount Tire in Scottsdale. Bring your ride and help us celebrate our growing partnership.
Get ready Arizona! The largest gathering of grocery getters in the universe is coming to FCP Euro in Mesa on Saturday, March 28th!
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Join us Saturday, January 31st for an exclusive behind‑the‑scenes tour of BBI Autosport. Explore their latest builds, get up close with some incredible machines, and meet the talented team bringing these projects to life.
Our first official Avants San Diego event! Join us on Saturday, February 7th (Noon-2PM) for a fun social at the Cars & Bids Headquarters.
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.
Wagon lovers unite! We’re back for another awesome WagonFest SoCal on Sunday, May 3rd at Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.
Save the date for the Avants Monterey Pit Stop on Thursday, August 13th, 2026!
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