Hey there, car enthusiasts and music lovers!
Mark your calendars and fire up your engines! The legendary La Mesa Classic Car Show & Live Music Event roars back into town for its 30th anniversary starting June 6th!
Cruise down memory lane every Thursday from 5-8 pm (except June 13th & July 4th) until August 29th. Stroll down La Mesa Blvd. (between 4th & Spring St.) and feast your eyes on a dazzling display of classic cars, trucks, and vans.
That’s not all! Get ready to groove to the sounds of live music from local bands performing on the iconic La Mesa Lumber truck stage (corner of 3rd & La Mesa Blvd.). Plus, a DJ will keep the party going all evening!
WHAT: The 30th Annual La Mesa Classic Car Show & Music Event kicks off Thursday, June 6th, 2024, from 5–8p.m. in the heart of downtown La Mesa.This beloved summer tradition features a variety of classic cars, trucks, and vans for the community to admire along La Mesa Blvd as well as live bands and a DJ every week (except June 13th and July 4th–no car show). To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Classic Car Show, we will have commemorative 30th anniversary hats, plus three theme nights throughout the summer, including:
-June 20, 2024–Rockabilly Night
-July 25, 2024–Country Western Night
-August 29, 2024–All About the 80s Night
Themes are based on the live band playing that evening. Guests are encouraged to dress up in the theme and dance along to the high energy bands!
The popular Farmers Band kicks off the summer live music series playing a top the La Mesa Lumber truck stage located at 3rd/La Mesa Blvd.
The full band line up for the summer includes The Farmers, 6/6/24; Blame Betty, 6/20/24;
Zeelund, 6/27/24;Bayou Brothers, 7/11/24; Stand Up Guys, 7/18/24; Whiskey Ridge, 7/25/24;
Private Domain, 8/1/24; That Beatles Cover Band, 8/8/24; Fleetwood Max, 8/15/24; The Farmers, 8/22/24;80z All Stars, 8/29/24.
Surrounding restaurants, cafes, bars, and a variety of unique retail shops are open to dine, shop and explore during the event each week. This is a free, community event and great for all ages to enjoy.
WHO: The 30th Annual La Mesa Classic Car Show & Music Event is hosted by the La Mesa Village Association and supported by local business sponsors.
WHEN: June 6, 2024–August 29,2024, every Thursday from 5-8 p.m.;
NO CAR SHOW JUNE 13th and JULY 4th, 2024.
WHERE: La Mesa Boulevard in downtown La Mesa (between Spring Street & 4th Street)
See you there!