THE SCENE NEVER STOPS.
CAR SHOWS. CARS & COFFEE. CRUISE NIGHTS. LOCAL CULTURE.
From the streets of Baton Rouge and New Orleans to the backroads of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Different cities. Same obsession. One culture that brings us together.
WHAT’S HAPPENING
UPCOMING CAR EVENTS
Select an event to view details at the linked event or club website. Dates and venues may change; always confirm with the organizer before attending.
NOV 7, 2026 / BATON ROUGE
Cars & Coffee Baton Rouge
A Saturday morning gathering for local builds, classics and enthusiasts.
NOV 7, 2026 / NEW ORLEANS
Fort Pike Festival & Car Show
A community car show featured on the British Motoring Club New Orleans calendar.
NOV 21, 2026 / CENTRAL / BATON ROUGE
Central Cars and Coffee
Meet local owners and explore the regional automotive scene.
MAR 6, 2027 / COVINGTON / NORTHSHORE
35th British Motoring Festival
A regional celebration of British cars and motoring culture.
FIND MORE LOCAL EVENTS
Want to explore more meets around Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Metairie, Slidell, and the Northshore? Browse the regional event directory.
LUNATIX / SMOKY MOUNTAINS
GATLINBURG & PIGEON FORGE CAR SHOWS
Looking for car shows in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, or the Great Smoky Mountains? Explore regional rod runs, classic car gatherings and specialty automotive events. Many major shows are hosted in Pigeon Forge, a short drive from Gatlinburg. Check each organizer’s website for current details before attending.
APR 8–10, 2027 / PIGEON FORGE, TN
Corvette Expo & Chevys in the Smokies
Corvettes, Chevrolets, vendors, swap meet and cruises at the LeConte Center.
MAY 20–22, 2027 / PIGEON FORGE, TN
Pigeon Forge Spring Rod Run
Classic cars, muscle cars, hot rods, vendors and a swap meet at the LeConte Center.
JUN 3–5, 2027 / PIGEON FORGE, TN
Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge
A Pontiac-focused show and swap meet at the LeConte Center.
MORE SMOKY MOUNTAIN CAR EVENTS
Browse the Pigeon Forge car show calendar for more events, including truck, Jeep and other specialty gatherings. Dates are subject to change.
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THE SOUTH LOUISIANA CAR SCENE
CAR SHOWS & CAR MEETS IN BATON ROUGE AND NEW ORLEANS
Looking for car shows in Baton Rouge, Cars & Coffee near New Orleans, or weekend car meets in South Louisiana? This LUNATIX guide brings together links to event organizers and local automotive calendars so you can find your next meet. Check the official event page for the latest date, time, venue, admission details, and weather updates before you go.
Baton Rouge & surrounding communities
Explore automotive gatherings in Baton Rouge, Central, Denham Springs, Prairieville, Gonzales, and nearby communities. From morning Cars & Coffee meetups to community car shows, these events are a chance to see local builds and connect with other enthusiasts.
New Orleans, Metairie & the Northshore
New Orleans-area car culture stretches across Metairie, Kenner, Slidell, Covington, Mandeville, and the surrounding region. Browse organizer calendars for car shows, specialty marque gatherings, and cruise-ins before making the drive.
BEFORE YOU HIT THE SHOW
Clean presentation matters whether you drive a daily, a weekend build, or a show car. If you’re preparing your vehicle for an event, explore LUNATIX paint protection film to help protect vulnerable paint, vinyl wraps for a different finish, or ceramic coatings for easier routine maintenance. Request a quote to discuss your project.
LOCAL CAR EVENT FAQ
Where can I find upcoming car shows near Baton Rouge?
Start with the event listings and organizer links on this page, then confirm the current schedule directly with the host. Local event dates and venues can change.
Are there Cars & Coffee events around New Orleans?
Automotive meetups and club gatherings take place across the greater New Orleans region. Browse local event directories and club calendars for current listings, including events in nearby Northshore communities.
How do I submit a South Louisiana car event?
Use the LUNATIX contact page to send the event name, city, date, venue, and official organizer link. Submissions are reviewed before being listed.
BUILT FOR THE CULTURE
PUT YOUR EVENT ON OUR RADAR.
Hosting a car show, cruise-in, or meet in South Louisiana? Send us the event name, date, city, and official event link. We review submissions before adding them.
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Events are independently organized. Listings are informational and do not imply LUNATIX sponsorship or endorsement.
