# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 49th Anniversary Appleton Old Car Show and Swap Meet
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: 49th Anniversary Appleton Old Car Show and Swap Meet is scheduled for Sunday, July 19, 2026 at Pierce Park in Appleton.  

The Appleton Old Car Show and Swap Meet is considered one of the largest car shows in the Midwest that annually draws over 10,000 people and has nearly 1,100 cars on display.  Collector cars/trucks entered in the show must be 1996 or older.  

Registration is only $5.00 at the park entrance to show your car in Pierce Park.  Patron admission to the show and all activities on the grounds are FREE to old car enthusiasts and spectators, including youth activities.  

Event hours are 8:00am – 4:00pm.  Cars may register no earlier than 8:00 a.m. and will not be allowed into show after 2:00 p.m.

The Appleton Old Car Show has invited a select group of Classics and Old Cars to participate in The GREAT MOTORING MEMORIES display. This tented and roped-off area, east of the pavilion, presents some of the area’s classic automobiles and outstanding examples of unique and one-of-a-kind vehicles that have achieved prominence in automobile history. Preference is given to brass-era antique and classic cars. In past years, many of the cars featured have received the prestigious honor of having been judged national winners in con-cours competition. The public is invited to view these selected old cars. When enjoying any of the hundreds of cars on display please respect the value of these cars to their owners.

The car show will once again provide a food truck rally format where attendees can enjoy a variety of foods and treats. 

Event Activities and Schedule
The Old Car Show, Special vintage car collections, Vendor Sales, Swap Meet, Judging/Voting and Awards, Food and Beverage Concessions.

Show Schedule
6:00 a.m. Vendor Set-up, Concessions Set-up and Preparation
8:00 a.m. Show Car Registration Opens
1:00 p.m. Show Car Voting Closes
2:00 p.m. Vehicle Entry Closes
3:45 p.m. Show Car Award Presentations
4:00 p.m. Show Closes

The Appleton Old Car Show & Swap Meet is a cooperative effort with over 100 volunteers helping from The Appleton Old Car Club, Inc., Northeast Wisconsin Corvair Club, Fox Valley Street Rod Association, Packerland Region Vintage Chevrolet Club of America, and the Appleton-Fox Cities Kiwanis Club.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/appleton/49th-anniversary-appleton-old-car-show-and-swap-meet/200030356361835
- **Event Categories**: car-shows, food-drinks, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 499

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Appleton
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Pierce Park
- **lat**: 44.253536785152
- **long**: -88.422153391157
- **full address**: Pierce Park, 1035 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI 54914, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 49th Anniversary Appleton Old Car Show and Swap Meet being held?
  - **A:** 49th Anniversary Appleton Old Car Show and Swap Meet takes place on Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Pierce Park, 1035 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI 54914, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 49th Anniversary Appleton Old Car Show and Swap Meet?
  - **A:** 49th Anniversary Appleton Old Car Show and Swap Meet is organized by Appleton Old Car Show.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 49th Anniversary Appleton Old Car Show and Swap Meet is ideal for car enthusiasts, auto fans, and anyone passionate about classic, exotic, or custom vehicles. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Appleton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 490+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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