Greene County Car Shows | 2024 Season
With the fall weather ahead, it’s the perfect time to take your classic car out and explore all that Greene County has to offer. Beyond the area’s picturesque natural landscapes, the true highlight is the strong sense of community. For auto enthusiasts, there’s no better way to connect with like-minded individuals than by attending one of the county’s renowned car shows, cruises, or races. And while you’re there enjoying the car-centric events, be sure to take advantage of Greene County’s other attractions and amenities as well.
50s Fest & Car Cruise | September 14
Downtown Waynesburg
Downtown Waynesburg is blocked to through traffic, and we take over the town! Enjoy 50s music all day, food and fun. Bubble gum blowing and hula hooping contests, too! So, dress in your 50s best and come join the fun! Cars, trucks and motorcycles welcome. Food available for purchase.
Registration is free and opens at 10am. During the event, there will be door prizes and a 50/50 drawing. LEARN MORE
While you’re enjoying the show, take a walk through historic Waynesburg to grab a delicious lunch or dinner at one of our restaurants, such as Don Patron, 5 Kidz Kandy, Fruition Bowls & Brews, and RGB Coffee, or shop the downtown stores — some open just for this event.
Mt. Morris VFD Car & Truck Show | September 15
Downtown Mt. Morris
Music from the 50s and 60s play while cars and trucks shine in Mt. Morris during the 20th annual Volunteer Fire Department’s car show. Chicken BBQ dinners, hot dogs and drinks are available for purchase at noon. Event held rain or shine.
Registration is from 9am to 12:30pm and costs $10. Dash plaques will be given to the first 100 registered and awards announced at 4:30pm. LEARN MORE
Before the show, stop at Rising Creek Bakery for some baked goods and a coffee.
Third Friday Car Cruises | June 21, July 19, August 16 & September 20
Thistlethwaite Vineyards
Enjoy summer evenings at the winery with Third Friday Car Cruises at Thistlethwaite Vineyards in Jefferson. The peaceful countryside is the perfect backdrop for music and a glass of wine or wine slushies. No outside alcohol is permitted.
The event is on Fridays this summer — June 21, July 19, August 16, and September 20 — from 5pm to 8pm. While at the vineyard, stop at the wine bar for a great selection of bottled wine to take home and enjoy later. LEARN MORE
Flashlight Drags | May 19, June 23, July 14, August 25 & September 22
Greene County Airport
The Flashlight Drags will bring their popular style of “Old Fashioned/Heads-Up” Drag Racing back to Waynesburg. Flashlight Drags is a family-oriented auto event open to all street legal cars and trucks, including custom hot rod, street rod, muscle car, antique car, turner car, electric or related vehicles. Enjoy street racing without the jail time!
The event is held from 2pm to 6pm at the Greene County Airport. Race dates for 2024 are May 19, June 23, July 14, August 25, and September 22. Registration is from noon to 2pm and it is $40 to race. Spectators are $10. While you’re at the Airport, enjoy some lunch from Asher’s at the Airport. LEARN MORE
Extend your trip to Greene County with a drive along the winding countryside, seeing many historical sites that will bring you back in time, and visiting the many covered bridges that Greene County has to offer. So come on down to Greene County to enjoy music, cars, food, and fun through the summer!
View the 2024 Car Show Brochure online or request a printed version to be mailed directly to you!
Events are subject to change.
Cruisin’ the Museum Car Show | June 8
Greene County Historical Society Museum
Take a stroll around the Greene County Historical Society Museum grounds and enjoy vehicles of all makes, models and ages. Visit the vendors in the barn. Grab something to eat from the historic Brick Oven Concessions and a sweet treat from The Iced Cakes and Ice Cream Truck. Then step into history and take a free self-guided tour of the historic museum.
Registration is $10 and is from 10am to 1pm; awards will be announced at 3pm. Dash plaques will be given to the first 100 registered. LEARN MORE
Gospel Tabernacle Car Show | June 8
Mount Morris Gospel Tabernacle
You are invited to Mount Morris Gospel Tabernacle for a day of cars, trucks, motorcycles and fun! Stroll the grounds to see vehicles of all makes and models while enjoying good food such as Pork BBQ, hamburgers, hot dogs, and more.
Registration is $10 and begins at 10am; awards will be announced at 3pm. Dash plaques will be given to the first 50 registered. LEARN MORE
Freedom Car Show | July 13
Waynesburg VFW Post 4793
The VFW Post 4793 Auxiliary invites all cars, trucks, tractors and motorcycles to the Freedom Car Show on July 13 from noon to 3pm at the VFW Post. Enjoy lunch at the VFW as their famous roasted chickens will be available to purchase and the kitchen will be open. Raffles, an auction, a 50/50 drawing all add up to make for an outstanding event!
Registration costs $10 and is from 10am to noon, and dash plaques will be given to the first 50. Awards announced at 2:15pm. Car Show proceeds go directly to veteran nonprofit program. LEARN MORE
After the show, cruise through historic downtown Waynesburg to enjoy a delicious dinner at one of our restaurants, like Brady’s Roadhouse or Burgers & More, that you haven’t tried yet!
Cruise-In for Veterans | June 15
Brooks-Crago American Legion Post 816
Celebrate Father’s Day weekend while supporting local veterans! Cars, trucks, motorcycles and tractors are welcome while the DJ will spin tunes.
The car show will be held at the Brooks-Crago American Legion Post 816 in Rices Landing. Registration is $15 and is from 10am to 1pm; awards will be announced at 3pm. Dash plaques will be given to the first 50 automobiles registered. There will be an auction, raffles, and 50.50 drawing. LEARN MORE
After the event, make a weekend of it and visit historic Rices Landing. The W.A. Young & Sons Foundry and Machine Shop will have guided tours most Sundays and select Saturdays. The scenic Greene River Trail and Pumpkin Run Park are also a great way to unwind after the car show.
4th of July Celebration & Car Show | July 4 Rescheduled for September 7
Waynesburg Lions Club Park
Classic and custom cars, trucks and motorcycles are welcome to join the celebration during Waynesburg Lions Club’s July 4th Celebration!
The car show will be held at Lions Club Park in Waynesburg from noon to 3pm. Registration is $10, from 10am to noon. There will be door prizes, a 50/50 drawing, an auction, dash plaques to the first 100 registered, and trophies for the top 10 vehicles. LEARN MORE
After the show, cruise through historic downtown Waynesburg to enjoy a delicious dinner at one of our restaurants or shop the downtown stores.
The Ice Plant’s Annual Car Show | July 27
The Ice Plant
The Ice Plant welcomes all vehicles for their 28th Annual Car Show, “The Heartbeat of Summer!” Spend the day in Greensboro along the Mon River with music, good food, family, and friends. An auction, a 50/50 drawing, and door prizes will also be available.
Registration is from 10am – 1pm and costs $10. Goody bags and dash plaques will be given to the first 100. Awards ceremony at approximately 3:30pm. LEARN MORE
While in Greensboro, take a drive through the historic downtown, check out the giant pottery shards, and enjoy some recreational time at the Mon View Park or along the Greensboro Borough trail.
Greensboro & Monongahela Township VFD Car Show | August 3
Greensboro & Monongahela Township VFD
Head back to Greensboro and spend a summer afternoon with the Greensboro-Monongahela Volunteer Fire Department for their 3rd Annual Car Show. All types of vehicles are welcome.
Registration is from 10 am to 1pm and costs $10. Judging at 2pm and trophy presentation at 4pm. A 50/50 drawing and raffles will be held. Food will be available. LEARN MORE
If you didn’t get a chance the last time you were in Greensboro, take a drive through the historic downtown, check out the giant pottery shards, and enjoy some recreational time at the Mon View Park or along the Greensboro Borough trail. After the show, stop at The Ice Plant for a nice dinner.
King Coal Charles Workman Memorial Car & Motorcycle Show | August 24
Wana B Park
Carmichaels Lions Club invites all cars, trucks and motorcycles to the 69th Annual King Coal Charles Workman Memorial Car & Motorcycle Show. Spend the afternoon at Wana B Park with friends and family for the conclusion of a week-long celebration honoring King Coal and the regional coal heritage.
Registration opens at 9am and costs $10. Judging begins at noon with trophies awarded at 2:30pm. Participants are invited to join the 69th Annual King Coal Parade with parade line-up following the show. There will be an auction and DJ during the event. LEARN MORE
Before the event, get fueled up for the long day at DJ’s Diner in Carmichaels. After the event, watch the parade traveling through Carmichaels if you choose not to participate, and head over to the fire department that evening to enjoy the last day of the annual Bituminous King Coal Show.
