The West Coast's longest-running all-European car gathering. Two decades of community, culture, and extraordinary machines.
Join us for an exclusive evening with celebrated automotive artist Dwight Knowlton of Carpe Viam, as Avants members and special guests are welcomed into his creative world for an intimate open house experience.
Join us for a fun filled weekend at the 49th Annual All British Field Meet at Portland International Raceway!
We’ll be hanging out with our friends at Griot’s Garage on Saturday, September 5th, for Caffeine & Gasoline - Italian Day!
Join us as we saddle up at Folley Ranch in Desert Ridge Marketplace to get out of the heat and enjoy an upbeat social evening filled with live music, great drinks, smokehouse BBQ, and plenty of automotive camaraderie.
Join us on Saturday, August 29th at HRE Wheels in Vista, CA!
Enjoy a morning full of amazing wheels, awesome people, and incredible Porsches. Plus, Avants members get something extra: an exclusive behind‑the‑scenes tour of the HRE production facility to see how their wheels are engineered, tested, and perfected.
Attention Bay Area Avants members — we’re heading to OTS & Co. for an exclusive Garage Social on Saturday, August 29th.
We’re excited to be joining Taste of Motorsports again for a fun-filled day of fast cars and gourmet food & drinks.
DRIPKART! Join us with Donuts & Drip at Sykart in Tigard, OR for a evening of racing indoors, where the fastest laps win prizes!
Join our friends at Park Place LTD. for Monopoly Street — Hot Summer Nights on Saturday, August 22nd. An evening filled with cool people, sweet rides, and summer vibes!
Avants is proud to support the fifth annual Women in Motorsport Summit, presented by DirtFish, where industry-leading women engage in meaningful conversation about the sport we love.
We’re joining our friends at Porsche Seattle North on Friday, August 21st for Wags & Wheels! An evening of great cars, good company, and furry friends, all in support of Seattle Humane.
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 on Saturday, August 15th at Peninsula Cars & Coffee with our friends at Valt Auto Club and Cars & Bids.
The Avants Pit Stop at Monterey Car Week is Thursday, August 13th at the beautiful Pelio Estate in Carmel Valley.
It’s like Disneyland for car enthusiasts! From car spotting in Carmel to the famous Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, Monterey Car Week is jam-packed with amazing events. Going to Monterey Car Week? Let us know.
Avants Members Exclusive Invitation. Join us for a private, guided tour of the stunning Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach auction. Discover the stories behind some of the most extraordinary vehicles on display.
Daily Cars & Coffee is a Car Week tradition — join us Thursday, August 13th at Del Monte Center for Cars & Coffee.
Audi Club Northwest (ACNW) present Strassenlage, a High Performance Driving Education (HPDE) event at the Ridge Motorsports Park!
Ever dream of driving in the IndyCar race? Sign up for the next best thing. Drive an IndyCar driver in the parade lap before the race in your convertible!
Join us for P-Car Social at Murtha Motorsports for a morning fueled by Porsche passion. Spend the morning surrounded by some of the world's most iconic sports cars while enjoying coffee, fresh pastries, and connecting with fellow enthusiasts who love talking, admiring, driving, and racing P-Cars.
Audi Club Northwest (ACNW) present Strassenlage, a High Performance Driving Education (HPDE) event at the Ridge Motorsports Park!
Join us at the 2026 Grand Prix of Portland at Portland International Raceway for action packed weekend of professional racing!
Join us as we drop in at Culinary Dropout for an evening of great food, beverages, and plenty of car talk in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
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 Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Sunday, August 2nd!
Join us on Saturday, August 1st at the largest Cars & Coffee gathering in San Diego, proudly presented by Elite Finish!
Join us at Tumwater Vineyard on Saturday, August 1st for a relaxing afternoon of wine and cars.
We’re kicking off our new partnership with Echelon Autosports this Saturday, Feb 28th for Garage Sessions Vol. 2 — an elevated cars and coffee experience.
Join us on Saturday, February 28th for a Drive to Garage 79! Our friends at Meant to Be Driven have extended a special invitation, and we’re excited to hit the road together.
Calling all adventure rigs! Safari 911’s, lifted Crosstreks, built Land Cruisers, etc., We have a special day just for you. Join us on Saturday, February 28th at Porsche Seattle North for the third annual Off The Grid — a celebration of vehicles built for adventure and exploration.
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.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at Podium Club on Saturday, February 21st. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
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.
Avants social hours are back! Join us each month for a casual hangout full of cool cars and tasty beverages. For this month’s social hour, we’re headed to Postdoc Brewing in Redmond.
Our first official Avants San Diego event! Join us on Saturday, February 7th (Noon-2PM) for a fun social at the Cars & Bids Headquarters.
Join us on Saturday, February 7th for MIXTAPE — a celebration of cars, BMX, skate and more.
We’ll be hanging out with our friends at Griot’s Garage on Saturday, February 7th for Caffeine & Gasoline - Local Builders Showcase!
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.
We’re teaming up with our friends at Luxe Performance & Tuning for a laid‑back morning filled with great cars and good vibes.
Join us for a pop-up meet at Superior Tire Service in Portland and enjoy some Tires and Coffee!
Start your Sunday in proper British fashion as the Petersen celebrates the best of motoring from across the pond. Stop by the Avants tent and say hello!
Pop-up on the paddock! To celebrate this nice stretch of sunny days, we’ve organized a special Cars & Coffee at Pacific Raceways, Saturday, January 24th.
Come hang out at the Avants Pit Stop during Arizona Car Week! Chill vibes, cool people, and unforgettable cars. Friday, January 23th at The Warehouse.
Join America’s Automotive Trust on Wednesday, January 21st at Scottsdale’s exclusive Fairmont Princess Resort for cocktails and classic eats along with drivers and vehicles from America’s Automotive Trust’s Desert Destination Tour.
Avants members are invited to a special exhibition during Arizona Car Week. The Warehouse proudly presents Art House Collective, the first exhibition of its kind in Arizona, uniting four automotive art galleries under one roof.
Join us for another Avants Dyno Day at Carb Connection in Kirkland on Saturday, February 21st.
Join us at Hearts Of Winter: Toy Drive & Holiday Celebration at Porsche Studio Portland Sunday Dec. 21st!
Avants is teaming up with HB Speed Shop for a morning of good vibes, cool cars and good company.
Join us on the West side for a festive evening filled with tacos, cars, and great company! For this month’s social we’re headed to Blanco Cocina Cantina in Peoria!
Avants Social Hours are back! Each month we’re gathering for a laid‑back evening filled with great cars, good company, and tasty drinks.
Join us for an exclusive Avants members-only pop-up tour at a secret Portland location, featuring an extraordinary line-up of cars.
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
Join us on Saturday, December 13th for Cars, Coffee and a Toy Drive with our friends at The Vault Scottsdale.
Join us for a festive evening filled with tacos, cars, and great company! For this month’s social we’re headed to Chandler’s go-to destination for tacos - Jefe’s Cantina!
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 Wednesday, January 21st for an afternoon of sim racing at Porsche Studio’s Drivers Club.
Join us Tuesday, December 16th for an afternoon of sim racing at Porsche Studio’s Drivers Club.
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.
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!
[POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN] Join us on Sunday, November 23rd for the second annual Best of Arizona Cars & Coffee, set against the stunning backdrop of Fountain Park’s Great Lawn.
Join us Saturday, November 22nd for a private behind the scenes tour of Vintage Underground’s shops in Eugene, OR!
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.
Join us Friday, November 21st for an afternoon of sim racing at Porsche Studio’s Drivers Club.
We’re headed to the West Valley! Join us on Wednesday, November 19th for an Avants Member Social & Toy Drive at OHSO Distillery & Brewery in Surprise.
Join us for another Avants Dyno Day at Carb Connection in Kirkland on Saturday, December 13th
Join us October 30th at Bruz Beers to grab a drink, grab some grub, and meet some fellow Avants Members.
Join us October 30th at Bike Shed Moto Co. to grab a drink, grab some grub, and meet some fellow Avants Members.
Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines! Join us for Avants Race Night at GripWerx Simulation Racing on Thursday October 30th!
Join us on Sunday, October 26th for Corks & Cars at The Velvet Fox private tasting room in Scottsdale.
Join us for an autocross weekend with Bridge City Autosports on Saturday and Sunday, October 25th and 26th at Portland International Raceway.
Avants social hours are back! Join us each month for a casual hangout full of cool cars and tasty beverages. For this month’s social hour, we’re headed to Black Raven Brewing in Woodinville.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Friday, October 17th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Join us at Pacific Raceways for an Avants High Performance Track Day, Wednesday, October 15th. We’re partnering with ProFormance Racing School, the premier high performance and competition driving school in the Northwest.
The West Coast's longest-running all-European car gathering. Two decades of community, culture, and extraordinary machines.
Join us for an exclusive evening with celebrated automotive artist Dwight Knowlton of Carpe Viam, as Avants members and special guests are welcomed into his creative world for an intimate open house experience.
Join us for a fun filled weekend at the 49th Annual All British Field Meet at Portland International Raceway!
We’ll be hanging out with our friends at Griot’s Garage on Saturday, September 5th, for Caffeine & Gasoline - Italian Day!
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.
Mark your calendars! Octoberfest 2025 is revving up to be a spectacular celebration of German automotive excellence and community spirit. We’re teaming up with BMW CCA Puget Sound Chapter, Mercedes Club Seattle Chapter, PCA PNW Region, Audi Club NW Chapter and Griot’s Garage to bring you the best German vehicles in the NW.
Avants Charter Member photo shoots are back and happen each month, June through October.
Join us on September 28th for a Breakfast Run at The Train Cars, Coffee & Kava in Nederland.
