Custom 1949 Cadillac convertible on the infield show field at the Goodguys Southeastern Nationals, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina

North Carolina Cruise-Ins and Cars and Coffee

36 repeating North Carolina cruise-ins, Cars and Coffee mornings and meets (3 weekly, 33 monthly), next dates worked out from each posted rule.

Photo: Trailers of the East Coast, CC BY 2.0

North Carolina car meets on Wednesday

2 on Wednesday, with the next date for each.

Wed, Nov 46:30 pm
Tint World Wednesdays Car MeetEvery Wednesday, 6:30 pm to 9 pm
Tint World Fayetteville
Fayetteville, Cumberland County
Wed, Nov 43 pm
Peoples Cruise In MooresvilleEvery Wednesday, 3 pm to 6 pm
Mooresville, Iredell County

North Carolina car meets on Friday

4 on Friday, with the next date for each.

Fri, Nov 66 pm
Mint Hill Cruise-InFirst Friday of the month, 6 pm to 9 pm
Mint Hill Festival Shopping Center
Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County
Fri, Apr 2, 20275 pm
Landis Downtown Cruise-InFirst Friday of the month, 5 pm to 9 pm
Downtown Landis (N. Central Ave.)
Landis, Rowan County
Fri, Apr 9, 20276 pm
Downtown Monroe Car Cruise-InSecond Friday of the month, 6 pm to 8 pm
Downtown Monroe
Monroe, Union County
Fri, Apr 23, 20276 pm
Memory Lane Cruisers Cruz in the BoulevardFourth Friday of the month, 6 pm to 9 pm
Madison Boulevard
Roxboro, Person County

North Carolina car meets on Saturday

24 on Saturday, with the next date for each.

Sat, Nov 79:30 am
Cars and Coffee at the Cedar Mountain OutpostEvery Saturday, 9:30 am to 11 am
Cedar Mountain Outpost
Brevard, Transylvania County
Sat, Nov 79 am
Caffeine and Classics at Streetside Classics CharlotteFirst Saturday of the month, 9 am to 12 pm
Streetside Classics Charlotte
Concord, Cabarrus County
Sat, Nov 78 am
Cars and Coffee MorrisvilleFirst Saturday of the month, 8 am to 11 am
Imperial Center
Durham, Durham County
Sat, Nov 78 am
Cars & Coffee in the ParkFirst Saturday of the month, 8 am to 11 am
Martha Rivers Park
Gastonia, Gaston County
Sat, Nov 78:30 am
Carteret Cars and CoffeeFirst Saturday of the month, 8:30 am to 11:30 am
Parkway Shopping Center
Morehead City, Carteret County
Sat, Nov 78 am
Cars & Coffee at the StationFirst Saturday of the month, 8 am to 10 am
The Station
Statesville, Iredell County
Sat, Nov 78:30 am
Cars & Coffee at The PointeFirst Saturday of the month, 8:30 am to 11:30 am
The Pointe at Barclay
Wilmington, New Hanover County
Sat, Nov 148 am
Cars & Coffee CarySecond Saturday of the month, 8 am to 11 am
Millpond Village Shopping Center
Cary, Wake County
Sat, Nov 1411 am
Lamborghini Charlotte Exotics & EspressoSecond Saturday of the month, 11 am to 2 pm
Lamborghini Charlotte
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County
Sat, Nov 149 am
Cars and Coffee Holly SpringsSecond Saturday of the month, 9 am to 11 am
Grand Hill Place
Holly Springs, Wake County
Sat, Nov 143 pm
Kannapolis Cruise-InSecond Saturday of the month, 3 pm to 6 pm
NC Research Campus
Kannapolis, Cabarrus County
Sat, Nov 148 am
Cars and Coffee New BernSecond Saturday of the month, 8 am to 10 am
New Bern Mall
New Bern, Craven County
Sat, Nov 148 am
Cars & Coffee at Truist StadiumSecond Saturday of the month, 8 am to 11 am
Truist Stadium
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County
Sat, Nov 217:30 am
Cars and Coffee AshevilleThird Saturday of the month, 7:30 am to 9 am
Biltmore Park
Asheville, Buncombe County
Sat, Nov 218 am
Cars and Coffee ConcordThird Saturday of the month, 8 am to 11 am
Charlotte Motor Speedway Fan Zone
Concord, Cabarrus County
Sat, Nov 218 am
Cars and Coffee Fuquay VarinaThird Saturday of the month, 8 am to 12 pm
Aviator Brewery
Fuquay-Varina, Wake County
Sat, Nov 213 pm
Colonial Capital Rods and Classics Cruise-InThird Saturday of the month, 3 pm to 5 pm
Bojangles
New Bern, Craven County
Sat, Nov 218 am
Cars and Coffee at Rocky Mount MillsThird Saturday of the month, 8 am to 12 pm
Rocky Mount Mills (lower area)
Rocky Mount, Nash County
Sat, Nov 218 am
Cars and Coffee SpencerThird Saturday of the month, 8 am to 11 am
NC Doll and Toy Museum parking lot
Spencer, Rowan County
Sat, Nov 214 pm
Cruise Nights at The Burger BoyThird Saturday of the month, 4 pm to 8 pm
The Burger Boy
Wilson, Wilson County
Sat, Nov 289 am
Caffeine and Chrome at Gateway Classic Cars ConcordLast Saturday of the month, 9 am to 12 pm
Gateway Classic Cars of Charlotte
Concord, Cabarrus County
Sat, Nov 288 am
LKN Cars and CoffeeFourth Saturday of the month, 8 am
Merino Mill
Mooresville, Iredell County
Sat, Nov 289 am
Carolina Exotic Car Club Monthly ShowLast Saturday of the month, 9 am to 12 pm
Carolina Exotic Car Club
Raleigh, Wake County
Sat, Nov 283 pm
Sanford Car News Cruise-InFourth Saturday of the month, 3 pm to 6 pm
Spring Lane Cinemas Parking Lot
Sanford, Lee County
Tan Edsel sedan on display at the North Carolina Transportation Museum, Spencer, North Carolina

Photo: Doug Coldwell, Public domain

No. 28 Havoline Ford stock car on display in the Hall of Honor at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Charlotte, North Carolina

Photo: Jeffrey Hayes, CC BY 2.0

North Carolina car meets on Sunday

6 on Sunday, with the next date for each.

Sun, Nov 84 pm
Classic Car Cruise-In at Midway Tower CenterSecond Sunday of the month, 4 pm to 7 pm
Midway Tower Center
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County
Sun, Nov 295 pm
Matthews Cruise In – North EndLast Sunday of the month, 5 pm to 8 pm
Jet's Pizza
Matthews, Mecklenburg County
Sun, Nov 292 pm
Mooresville Classic Car Cruise InLast Sunday of the month, 2 pm to 5 pm
Ghost Face Brewing
Mooresville, Iredell County
Sun, Dec 69 am
Mooresville Moose Lodge Cruise InFirst Sunday of the month, 9 am to 1 pm
Moose Lodge
Mooresville, Iredell County
Sun, Dec 69 am
Sandhills Motoring Club Cars & CoffeeFirst Sunday of the month, 9 am to 11 am
The Roast Office, Village of Pinehurst
Pinehurst, Moore County
Sun, May 16, 20271 pm
Mayberry Cool Cars & Rods Cruise-InThird Sunday of the month, 1 pm to 5 pm
Main Street (registration at Carlos Jones Blue Ridge Park gazebo)
Mount Airy, Surry County

NC meets by format

Cars and Coffee is a Saturday or Sunday morning thing in North Carolina; cruise-ins lean toward evenings and downtown blocks.

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NC car meet questions

Red 1932 Ford five-window coupe hot rod at the Goodguys Southeastern Nationals, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina

Photo: Trailers of the East Coast, CC BY 2.0

What is a cruise-in like in North Carolina?

Owners pull into a lot or a closed downtown street for a few hours, pop the hoods and chat while people walk around. There are no judges and usually no fee.

Do North Carolina meets run year round?

Many do. Only 6 of the 36 NC meets on file post a season; the rest give a rule with no winter break.

How do you get the next date?

From the rule the host posts, such as the third Saturday or every Wednesday, within any season they list.

Which day has the most North Carolina meets?

Saturday by a wide margin. Wednesday: 2, Friday: 4, Saturday: 24, Sunday: 6.

Will they let me park any kind of car?

Nearly always. A few exotic or single-make mornings ask for certain cars, and many welcome trucks and bikes.

What is good etiquette at a car meet?

Roll in and out slowly, keep revving and music down and take your trash. Hosts end meets after burnouts.

Which NC towns list the most meets?

For now: Mooresville, Concord, Winston-Salem.

How do I add a repeating NC meet?

Use the form at the bottom and give the rule, for instance first Saturday from 8 to 10 am, plus any season.

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