American Car Show
Weekend July 18/19, 2026
The PVGP’s American Car Show has everything from Model A’s to Z-28’s. Featuring all American cars from the early 1900’s all the way up to the present day. Classics, customs, street rods and muscle cars are welcome to the display on the Bob O’Connor Golf Course. This show continues to grow yearly and contains the widest variety of cars on the golf course. Vehicles from every American manufacturer are represented. Car clubs are encouraged to participate as a group and will be parked together, but individual entries are always welcome.
The American Car Show features Ford, Mopar, Buick and Cadillac on the clubhouse side of Schenley Drive with Corvettes and Chevrolets on the track side of Schenley Drive. Electric Avenue, show sponsored by King Electric, is plugged in just below the clubhouse featuring Teslas and all EVs.
Registration is Open
Schenley Park is the scene of one of the area’s largest car shows on the July 18/19 weekend. The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix stages an International Car Show – a combined show of 20 distinct displays featuring nearly 3,000 cars. Show your vehicle on the Bob O’Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park all weekend and watch the vintage races through the city streets. Cars of all makes and years are welcome, including new cars! Enjoy a picnic atmosphere, browse the sponsor tents, visit vendors and enjoy the various food vendors. The main gate at the intersection of Schenley Drive and Forbes Avenue opens daily at 7:00 AM for pre-registered cars.
Cost: $60 donation per car through June 30 (Increases to $70 beginning July 1)
Your donation includes:
- Weekend parking on the golf course for Saturday, July 18 and Sunday, July 19. Single-day registrations are not available.
- Complimentary PVGP Race Program and event decal.
- Weekend admission wristbands for the driver and all passengers — a $20 value per person.
- Access to all Schenley Park Race Weekend activities and car show areas.
Online registration closes at midnight on July 16. After that, registration and payment must be made at the gate.
The American Car Show is a general show for all American Cars. There are several other dedicated PVGP car shows with varying pricing and amenities. Visit the links below to learn more and register:
Featured Shows
- Jaguar 2026 Marque of the Year Activities
- Pontiac & Oakland – 2026 Spotlight Car Activities
- Enthusiast Grid A new addition for 2026 that welcomes a new generation of automotive culture and enthusiasts.
- Bronco Wild Fund Display A show for Ford Broncos.
General Car Shows
- Asian Car Show Subaru, Mazda, Nissan/Datsun, Honda, Acura, KIA, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, etc.
- Overland Adventure Display A new group that will also act as overnight security.
British Car Shows
- British Car Day Saturday, July 18 – Hosted by the WPTA for all British Cars.
- MINI Car Show Hosted by MINI of Pittsburgh.
German Car Shows
- BMW Pavilion Hosted by Allegheny Region BMW Club.
- Porsche Car Show Hosted by Allegheny Region Porsche Club of America.
- Mercedes-Benz Car Show Hosted by the Mercedes-Benz Club.
- Volkswagen Show Hosted by Fresh Air VW Club.
- Audi Car Show Hosted by Audi Club.
- European Classic & Sports Car Show Car show for Saab, Volvo, and other European vehicles not in the listed shows. Open to cars not registered with Audi, BMW, Mercedes, or Porsche clubs. Vehicles park in a separate area and are not eligible for club lunches, refreshments, or activities.
Individual Car Shows
- Italian Cortile A Celebration of Italian Cars
- French Quarter All French cars in the Cortile
- Cars ‘N’ Coffee Exotic car display hosted by Cars N Coffee Pittsburgh – invitation only
- North Hills Sports Car Club Club Display
- All Squad Car Club Display.
- True Form Car Club Display
- Vintage Motorbike Show Hosted by Pittsburgh Ton-Up Club for all motorbikes of all makes and years.
- Patron Parking Trackside parking on Sunday, July 19, is open to all cars starting at $200 per spot

Location
The American Car Show is held at the Bob O’Connor Golf Course. Cars are displayed on the fairway just below the clubhouse. As you enter Schenley Park from the top of Schenley Drive, you will be directed to enter GATE B on your right.
Contact
Email Mark Morrow or Marc Koszak American Car Display Co-Captains with any questions.

