Parksville Car & Bike Show
Sunday, July 5th, 2026
Parksville Community Park
9am to 2:30pm
Parksville Car & Bike Show
​About the Show
The Parksville Car & Bike Show is a free public event celebrating Vancouver Island car culture in a fun, welcoming, and well-organized setting. Come out and enjoy a great mix of classic cars, customs, hot rods, and bikes — all brought together by passionate enthusiasts against the backdrop of a vibrant Parksville summer weekend.
Registration — Sold Out
Thank you to everyone who pre-registered, the 200 registered vehicle spots are now full.
The good news is that we believe that a limited number of spots will be available the day of the show. These will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis on the morning of the show, the Staging area will be open at 6:30 am and loading of non-pre-registered cars will start at 8:00 am, space permitting.
Same registration fee $25 cash only.
Note: Registration is required for show participants only — the general public is welcome to attend free of charge, no registration needed.
A Full Weekend of Activities
We have an exciting weekend planned and hope you will join us for all the festivities.
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Friday, July 3 – Pharoahs Graffiti Night & Cruise
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Join us at Canadian Tire Parksville at 6:00 PM to kick off the weekend. Meet fellow enthusiasts, check out some amazing vehicles, reconnect with old friends, and enjoy a fun evening cruise through the Oceanside area.
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Saturday, July 4 – Meet & Greet at Memorial Plaza (5:00–7:00 PM)
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Hosted in partnership with the Parksville Downtown Business Association, this casual gathering is a great opportunity to connect with fellow participants before show day.
Activities include:
• Food trucks
• Live music
• Games and family-friendly activities
• Pick up your pre-ordered show T-shirts
• Official Parksville Car & Bike Show T-shirts available for purchase
Bring your family, meet other participants, and enjoy a relaxed summer evening in downtown Parksville.
Help us fill downtown Parksville with classic cars by bringing your vehicle to the Saturday Meet & Greet and helping us create an unforgettable kickoff to show weekend.
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Sunday, July 5 – Show Day
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Enjoy:
• Over 200 pre-registered classic cars, customs, hot rods, trucks, motorcycles, and specialty vehicles, plus additional day-of-show vehicles as space permits
• Live music by The Apollos
• The popular Shriners Pancake Breakfast
• Food vendors and sponsor displays
The show takes place in beautiful Parksville Community Park, one of Vancouver Island's premier waterfront destinations. Enjoy the sandy beaches, scenic oceanfront boardwalk, playground, water park, mature trees, picnic areas, and clean washroom facilities while taking in some of the finest vehicles on Vancouver Island.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Registered: 200. Sold Out.
Spots will be available on show day, space permitting.
See Us A The Canada Day Parade​
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Come down to the Canada Day Parade in Parksville and join us in celebrating the amazing country we live in. We'll have a few cars in the parade that you'll also see at the show.
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Sponsorship Opportunities
We invite local businesses to be part of the Parksville Car & Bike Show. Set in our beautiful oceanfront park, the event draws thousands of visitors and offers great exposure.
We are looking for Local Businesses who want to promote their brand while supporting a fun, community-focused event.
Become a Sponsor and help bring this event to life.
Sneak A Peek Gallery
Get a sneak peek at the incredible cars & bikes heading to the show — check out our Sneak A Peek Gallery!"
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Parksville Community Park,
Parksville, BC,
Canada