Avants Charter Member photo shoots are back and happening in Portland!
Join us for a relaxed evening that combines cars, creativity, and community in one of the Valley's most unique automotive spaces. Guests will enjoy refreshments, instruction from artist RU Art.
Get ready to see Nakai-San live on July 23rd - 26th at The Shop in Seattle, WA. Our friends at RWB Seattle are teaming up to bring you an exciting four-day event featuring two RWB builds.
Join us on Sunday, July 19th for a fun social at the Cars & Bids Headquarters.
Enjoy more than 300 classic and modified cars on the tree-shaded campus of Pacific University. Enter your car in the Avants Club Corral at the Forest Grove Concours d’Elegance under “Exhibition Non-Judged”. You’ll receive two tickets when you register as part of Avants.
Avants Charter Member photo shoots are back and happen each month, May through October.
Join us at Pacific Auto Fest 2026 in the Oregon Convention Center on Saturday, July 18th!
RADwood returns to Griot's Garage for a celebration of all things '80s and '90s! Enjoy hundreds of period-correct vehicles, a special appearance by Jason Cammisa, food vendors, music, awards, and more.
Join us at World of Racing for a morning of sim racing! Experience the thrill of racing on world-famous circuits with state-of-the-art simulators and immersive full-motion technology designed to bring the intensity of real motorsports to life in a safe and exciting environment.
Join us on Sunday, July 12th for the 6th annual Avants Classics on the Green at Chateau Ste. Michelle. Enjoy an afternoon filled with gourmet food, great music, and the finest selection of Chateau Ste. Michelle wines while experiencing an exquisite display of rare and vintage automobiles set among the beautiful grounds of the Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery. Tickets available soon!
Get ready to rev up your weekend with an exclusive morning celebrating all things Ferrari and high-performance supercars. Hosted at GP Autoworks, the premier Ferrari maintenance and performance specialists, for an unforgettable gathering of automotive enthusiasts.
Join our friends at ProFormance Racing School for a special Women’s three-day track experience at Pacific Raceways!
Join us for a Euro themed hangout with D1 Imports and Rose City Performance in Oregon City, OR!
Join us as we celebrate Avants Phoenix/Scottsdale's 1-Year Anniversary Social at OHSO North Scottsdale!
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.
Come hang out with us at BMW Seattle for “M Cars & Coffee” on Sunday, June 28th.
NorCal, the wait is over — WagonFest is officially rolling into the Bay Area for the very first time.
Get ready to geek out over BMW’s golden era of ///M cars — from the E46 to the E60 and E90, and of course, the legendary E39.
Special invitation for Avants members! Join us for a five‑day drive through the stunning Central and Southwest regions of Oregon and into Northern California, presented by Vintage Underground.
Join us for a Pop-Up Meet with Vintage Underground in Eugene, OR!
Join us on Saturday, June 20th for Timeless — a red-carpet evening celebrating the passions we never outgrow. From timeless cars and fine luxury timepieces to automotive art, curated Hot Wheels collections, and high-street fashion, Timeless brings together the passions that define automotive culture beyond the driver’s seat.
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.
Avants is proud to support PNW Gazoo Racing for Toyota Summer Jam 2026 — bringing together Toyota enthusiasts from across the Pacific Northwest for a summer gathering at Griot's Garage.
Join us Sunday, June 14th st for a day of sim racing and Formula 1 watch party at Camber & Caster.
Avants will be conducting a summit focusing on the ins/outs of online car auctions.
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Saturday, June 13th!
The Dash for Kids is a free, family-friendly charity event at Portland International Raceway that combines exciting road racing with opportunities to support local organizations.
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.
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.
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!
Join us for an Avants Dyno Day at Luxe Performance on Saturday, January 31st.
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.
Learn all about Paintless Dent Removal from the experts at United Hail Pros!
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.
Avants Charter Member photo shoots are back and happening in Portland!
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.
We’ll be at the Petersen Museum Cruise-in on Sunday, September 28th for BMW & Bretzels.
Join us on September 28th for a Breakfast Run at The Train Cars, Coffee & Kava in Nederland.
Join us at Kimball’s Hands On Detail on Saturday, September 27th. Check out their shop, chat about tint/coatings/wraps and enjoy some coffee and donuts.
We’re just here for the tunes! Join us on Saturday, September 27th for an exciting morning on the Dyno with Luxe Performance & Tuning.
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Sunday, September 21st!
We’ll be hanging out with Jonny Lieberman, Chef Sang Yoon and the Cars & Bids team at Helms Bakery Cars & Coffee on Sunday, September 21st.
