2013 Arizona Annual Events Calendar
 

IMPORTANT NOTE: Make sure to check and use these two additional resources to have a comprehensive listing of all the events in Arizona.
Link to CRUISIN ARIZONA CAR SHOWS: http://www.cruisinarizona.com/carshows.html
And also check the List of Weekly Arizona CRUISE INS listed in the Sticky Thread section of this forum:
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/southwest/3174729-arizona-winter-cruise-in-schedule.html

The calendar below is a listing of events hosted by Corvette Clubs/Organizations or major annual events including Corvettes. For a Supplemental list of non-Corvette hosted minor events see the two links above.

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JANUARY

EVENT (type): CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME: First Saturday of Every Month JANUARY 5, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION: Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas) Scottsdale
CONTACT / SPONSOR: Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS: RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
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EVENT (type): BARRETT-JACKSON AUCTION (annual event)
DATE –TIME: January 13 through January 20th, 2013
LOCATION: WestWorld in Scottsdale, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: Barrett-Jackson Phone: 480-421-6694
DETAILS: One of the largest automotive events in the country. This auction has become a legend and is not to be missed by any enthusiast. If you only can attend one auction this is it! If you have never been, it must be on your bucket list. Tickets range from $9 to $45 for a daily ticket depending on day. Weekly tickets available from $100 in advance to $130 at the gate.
For complete details: http://www.barrett-jackson.com/scottsdale
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EVENT (type): RUSSO STEELE AUCTION (annual event)
DATE –TIME: January 16th through January 20th , 2013 10am to 11pm daily
LOCATION: Loop 101 and Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: Stephanie @ Russo/Steele 602-252-2697
DETAILS: Another major auction event. Not as large as B-J but a different approach to auctions. Features a collector car seminar and a Wednesday night’s kick off charity preview gala.
Details: http://russoandsteele.com/________________________________________ _____________________________________


EVENT (type): RM AUCTIONS (annual event)
DATE –TIME: January 18th, 2013
LOCATION: Arizona Biltmore Spa & Resort, 2400 East Missouri Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: Client Services 1-519-352-4575
DETAILS: Auction open to registered bidders only. Bidder registration is $200. reputation for presenting historic sports and racing cars and desirable American and European classics, the 2013 sale is set to continue the grand tradition, offering an elite, handpicked selection of the world’s finest automobiles to an international clientele.
Details: http://rmauctions.com/
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EVENT (type): CAR SHOW/SWAP MEET (annual)DATE –TIME: January 19th, 2013 8am to 5pm
LOCATION: R.H. Johnson Rec Cntr Parking Lot, 19803 RH Johnson Blvd., Sun City West, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: Lauren 253-350-3604 Automobile/Restoration Club of Sun City West
DETAILS: Entertainment, prizes, trophies (12 categories), car corral
Car Show=$10/ea; Vendor=$20/ea; For Sale Corral=$25/ea



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FEBRUARY

EVENT (type): CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME: First Saturday of Every Month FEBRUARY 2, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION: Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas), Scottsdale
CONTACT / SPONSOR: Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS: RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
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EVENT (type): AUTOCROSS ACE (single event)
DATE –TIME: February 2, 2013 ALL DAY
LOCATION: Firebird International Raceway, Chandler, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: DesertDawg at www.arizonavette.net
ARIZONA CORVETTE ENTHUSIASTS
DETAILS: Prepayment and PreRegistration Required
http://www.arizonacorvetteenthusiasts.net/arizonavette/forums/index.php?showtopic=22162 See thread 3170342
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EVENT (type): 19th Annual Collector Car Show (annual event)
DATE –TIME: February 2nd, 2013 10am to 3pm
LOCATION: Tubac Golf Resort, 1 Otero Rd,Tubac, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: Maryann 520-885-6630 Santa Cruz Valley Car Nuts
DETAILS: 22 classes 3 trophies per class. Two 50/50 drawings Pre-registration only.
Registration deadline January 25, 2013
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EVENT (type):20th ANNUAL SWEETHEART ALL CHEVY CAR SHOW (major annual event)
DATE –TIME: Sunday, February 10, 2013 8AM to 3PM
LOCATION: Tempe, Arizona Chapman Chevrolet between Baseline and McLintock
CONTACT/SPONSOR: DESERT CORVETTE ASSOCIATION Gil Fidler gefidler@cox.net
DETAILS: Concours for Corvettes - Several classes Link to information and preregistration
http://www.vette.org/SHCS.html See thread 3170337
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EVENT (type): Southern Az Arts & Culture 5th Annual Classic Car, BBQ & Blues Show (annual)DATE –TIME: February 16, 2013 10am to 3pm (note registration for car show 7 am)
LOCATION: Oro Valley Marketplace, Oracle & Tangerine Roads, Oro Valley, AZ (Tucson)
CONTACT/SPONSOR
DETAILS: 200 classic and antique cars and trucks. Registration begins at 7am - show 10am – 3pm. Awards - 1st place trophies 70 categories. Blues concert, BBQ.
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EVENT (type): 4th Annual Santa Cruz Catholic School Car Show
DATE –TIME: February 16, 2013 10am-4pm
LOCATION: Santa Cruz Catholic School, 29 W 22nd St., Tucson, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: Santa Cruz Catholic School 520-977-0122
DETAILS: Early Registration (by January 31, 2013) and receive: one t-shirt, raffle ticket, dash plaque, and goodie bag for ONE ENTRY ONLY. $20.00 first car, $10.00 each additional vehicle.
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EVENT (type): 2nd ANNUAL CORVETTES at the ROCK (major annual event)DATE –TIME: Sunday, February 17, 2012 11 AM to 5 PM
LOCATION: Black Canyon City, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: PRESCOTT VETTE SETTE
David Weinroth weinroth@cableone.net or 928-710-1526.
DETAILS: The PRESCOTT VETTE SETTE is sponsoring their second event at the Rock Springs Café in Black Canyon city, AZ.
50’s and 60’s” music, free drawings for the world famous “Pie Give-aways”and free raffle prizes.
ALL YOU CAN EAT - Cash bar $15 per person
RSVP to David Weinroth
www.prescottvettesette.org See thread 3175359
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EVENT (type): 10th Annual Chandler Classic Car & Hot Rod Show
DATE –TIME: February 23rd, 2013 8am to 4pm
LOCATION: Downtown Chandler, 52 S San Marcos Pl, Chandler, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: 480-389-7709
DETAILS: Registration: 7am-9am (clubs must arrive together to park together)150 Classic
Cars, Imports & Hot Rods (Pre 1980's only ) One T- Shirt per registration (Pleaseinclude shirt size). Limited to 25 Cars per club. Trophies.
www.chandlercarshow.com for registration and more details.
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EVENT (type): Le Bellezze d' Italia Charity Italian Car Show
DATE –TIME: February 23rd, 2013 10am to 2pm
LOCATION: 7509 N. 12th St. Phoenix, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: Italian Car Show c/o Jay Fuller 2544 E. Sahuaro Dr., Phoenix, AZ. 85028
DETAILS: BENEFITING MILITARY ASSISTANCE MISSION AND ST. MARY’S FOOD BANK
Register at: www.ItalianCarShow.com Entry $25.









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MARCH

EVENT (type): CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME: First Saturday of Every Month MARCH 2, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION: Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas)
CONTACT / SPONSOR: Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS: RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm See thread 3170174
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EVENT (type):Tempe Kiwanis 9th Annual Catch A Wave Car Show Celebrating Arizona's Classic Cars!
DATE –TIME:SATURDAY March 23, 2013 10:00AM to 2:00PM
LOCATION:Kiwanis Park West of Mill Ave on Baseline Road, Tempe, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR:Kiwanis Nuevo http://www.kiwanisnuevo.org/content....module_id=4246
DETAILS:Judged Vehicles Get a Dash Plaque & Photo!
All Car Show Entrants Get a Raffle Ticket
Awards given to 1st & 2nd Place Finishers!
Music | Silent Auction | Exhibits | Food
50/50 Raffle | Door Prizes and more!


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APRIL

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EVENT (type): NCCC WEST COAST REGIONAL CONVENTION
DATE –TIME:APRIL 4-7, 2013
LOCATION:Las Vegas, Nevada
CONTACT/SPONSOR: http://www.vette.org/WC.CONVENTION.pdf
DETAILS:Arizona’s “Run to Vegas” Chair: Laurie TEX Schwab 602-790-5788 vettetex@cox.net
START WITH A PARTY HOSTED BY “CORVETTE MIKE” ON THE 4TH
RACING AT WORLD FAMOUS SPRING MOUNTAIN RACE TRACK ON THE 5TH
AM: Low Speed Host Club: Vettes‘R’Us PM: TimeTrials Host Club: Corvette Super Sports
Low speed autocross and Time Trials
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EVENT (type): CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME: First Saturday of Every Month APRIL 6, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION: Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas)
CONTACT / SPONSOR: Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS: RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
_[COLOR="Black"]Remember the first Saturday of the month is also Corvette Night at the Scottsdale PavillionsCOLOR]________________________________________ ________________________________________ ____

EVENT Corvettes In The Park Car Show Major Annual Event
DATE -TIME April 13, 2013 9:00 AM
LOCATION - Downtown Chandler AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR Corvette Club of Arizona Dave Lott 480 689 1688 davelott67@gmail.com
DETAILS This annual event is in historic downtown Chandler. S. Arizona Ave. Register early and enjoy
a day of great cars and fun.
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EVENT (type): 18th GAMBLERS CLASSIC CAR SHOW & POKER RUN (major annual event)DATE –TIME: April 18th thru 20th, 2013
LOCATION: Laughlin, NV
CONTACT/SPONSOR: Corvettes of Bakersfield www.corvettesofbakersfield.org
DETAILS: Pre registration required contact patti.coffman@yahoo.
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EVENT Low Speed Autocross
DATE -TIME April 20, 2013 9:00 AM
LOCATION Sierra Vista Municipal Airport Sierra Vista AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR THUNDER VETTE SET Nick Farkas farkasn@cox.net
DETAILS Beat the summer heat and treat yourself to a day of autocross in southern arizona.





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MAY

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EVENT (type) CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME First Saturday of Every Month MAY 4, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas)
CONTACT / SPONSOR Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
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EVENT (type) Verde Valley 7th Annual All Chevy Show
DATE -TIME May 18, 2013
LOCATION Larry Green Chevrolet 2050 Rodeo Drive Cottonwood AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR Verde Valley Vettes and Larry Green Chevrolet
DETAILS Contact Donna McCarty 10790 Stingray Lane, Cornville AZ 86325 or Larry @ llagp2@q.com

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EVENT (type)Tucson 30th Annual Superbash
DATE -TIME May 24 thru 26
LOCATION Desert Diamond Casino and Hotel 7359 South Nogales Highway, Tucson, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSORTucson Corvette Club See Link
DETAILS Car Show, Autocross, Dinner/Dance A great weekend
Details and registration: http://www.tucsoncorvetteclub.com/TC...bash_2013.html
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JUNE

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EVENT (type) CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME First Saturday of Every Month JUNE 1, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas)
CONTACT / SPONSOR Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
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EVENT CORVETTE vs PORSCHE AUTOCROSS WEEKEND CANCELLED
DATE -TIME JUNE 15 & 16, 2013 7:30AM
LOCATION (Taylor) Northern Arizona Training Center 1840 Papermill Rd. Snowflake AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR Corvette Club of AZ & Porsche Club of America Mike Terrey mterrey@cox.net
DETAILS Calling all Corvette Owners!!!! This is going to be bigger and better than the Gunfight at OK Corral.
Come out and prove which car is the King of the Hill. Two days of autocrossing. Register early at
www.motorsportsreg.com $65 for both days (5 races) $45 for one day. More information and directions at www.corvetteclubofarizona.com







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JULY

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EVENT (type) CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME First Saturday of Every Month JULY 6, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas)
CONTACT / SPONSOR Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
Remember the first Saturday of the month is also Corvette Night at the Scottsdale Pavillions______________________________ ________________________________________ _______________

EVENT (type) Drive & Dine atop Mt. Lemmon
DATE -TIME July 21, 2013 Meet
LOCATION Caravan from Sierra Vista AZ to Tucson AZ then on to Mt. Lemmon.
CONTACT/SPONSOR Thunder Vette Set thundervetteset@gmail.com
DETAILS This is a multi club event with the Thunder Vette Set and the Tucson Corvette Club. You must RSVP by 7-12 noon to thundervetteset@gmail.com
Those from Sierra Vista and surrounding area will meet at old Walmart parking lot in Sierra Vista at 9:10 AM to caravan. We will depart no later than 9:30 AM.The caravan will travel to the Dairy Queen, 13160 East Colossal Road in Vail, AZ arriving there at 10:45 AM and depart at 11:15 AM for the meet-up with the Tucson Corvette Club at Walgreens, 9115 East Tanque Verde Road, Tucson. We will arrive and meet up with the TCC by 11:45 AM at Walgreens parking lot. Both clubs depart together by 12:00 NoonWe will arrive at Iron Door Restaurant (atop Mt. Lemmon) by 12:55 PM Lunch at 1:00 PM
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AUGUST

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EVENT (type) CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME First Saturday of Every Month AUGUST 3, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas)
CONTACT / SPONSOR Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
_Remember the first Saturday of the month is also Corvette Night at the Scottsdale Pavillions______________________________ ________________________________________ ______________

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SEPTEMBER

EVENT (type) CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME First Saturday of Every Month SEPTEMBER 7, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas)
CONTACT / SPONSOR Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
Remember the first Saturday of the month is also Corvette Night at the Scottsdale Pavillions______________________________ ________________________________________ _______________

EVENT (type): HISTORIC PRESCOTT ALL CORVETTE SHOW (major annual event)
DATE –TIME: last Saturday of Sept Saturday September 28th, 2013
LOCATION: Prescott, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: PRESCOTT VETTE SETTE
DETAILS: The premier all Corvette show in Arizona Prescott Vette Sette Corvette Club is hosting our 7th Annual Historic Prescott Corvette Car Show on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at the downtown Courthouse Plaza. All registrants are invited to attend the “Meet and Greet” reception Friday, September 27th at St. Michaels Hotel also on the Courthouse Plaza. There will be no charge for registrants. Our Car Show registration fee this year is $35, after August 28th, $40. This includes a T-shirt. This year we have a limit of 275 Corvettes, an increase from 250 from previous years. All info is located on our website on the Car Show page at www.prescottvettesette.org.
We will once again have many Corvette accessory vendors along with raffles, 50/50, and a live radio remote with music. All proceeds benefit Prescott Firefighter’s Charities.
Note there is only space for 250 Corvettes so register early to insure your space.



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OCTOBER

EVENT (type) CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME First Saturday of Every Month OCTOBER 5, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas)
CONTACT / SPONSOR Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
Remember the first Saturday of the month is also Corvette Night at the Scottsdale Pavillions______________________________ ________________________________________ _______________

EVENT (type): 12th ANNUAL CORVETTES & GHOSTRIDERS (major annual event)DATE –TIME: October 3rd thru 6rh, 2013
LOCATION: Tombstone, AZ
CONTACT/SPONSOR: VETTES & RODS www.vettesandrods.com
DETAILS: A great weekend in historic Tombstone, site of the Gunfight at OK Corral. This event
Is a charity event. Details & RSVP http://www.corvettesandghostriders.com/
See thread 3170655

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NOVEMBER

EVENT (type) CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME First Saturday of Every Month NOVEMBER 2, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas)
CONTACT / SPONSOR Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
Remember the first Saturday of the month is also Corvette Night at the Scottsdale Pavillions

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DECEMBER

EVENT (type) CORVETTES&CAFFEINE (recurring monthly)
DATE – TIME First Saturday of Every Month DECEMBER 7, 2013 8:00AM to 11:00AM
LOCATION Scottsdale Rd. (between MacDowell and Thomas)
CONTACT / SPONSOR Bruce Dickson Corvette Performance Arizona
DETAILS RSVP Link http://www.corvettesandcaffeine.com/index.htm
See thread 3170174
Remember the first Saturday of the month is also Corvette Night at the Scottsdale Pavillions

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