# Event Details - **Event Name**: Pistons & Pretzels - California 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 am - **Event Description**: We're heading to sunny California and teaming up with Rivian to organize another fun gathering for the car design community!About this EventWe started Pistons & Pretzels in 2019 in Munich to create a space for automotive, transportation, and mobility designers to meet, chat, learn, find opportunities to collaborate, and share their passion and ideas.Since then, its popularity grew quickly on an international scale and we’ve hosted Pistons & Pretzels in Frankfurt, Munich, the UK, Gothenburg, and now, for the third time, in California, USA.This year, we’re excited to announce that the event will be hosted at Rivian's headquarters, a brand known for its long-range electric vehicles, innovative EV trucks, SUVs and vans built for adventure.We encourage all participants to showcase their own cars and motorcycles or simply join in to explore the collection, connect with like-minded people in a relaxed setting and have a great time.Date: July 19, 2026Time: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AMLocation: Rivian HQ, CaliforniaPlease note that this is a closed event for members of the Car Design Community or invited guests and we cannot allow anybody to enter the event without registration.Entry is free. Food and drinks are available for purchase. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/irvine/pistons-and-pretzels-california-2026/100001989010032550 - **Event Categories**: art, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Rivian Automotive, LLC - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Irvine - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Rivian Automotive, LLC - **lat**: 33.7109583 - **long**: -117.8031138 - **full address**: Rivian Automotive, LLC, 14600 Myford Rd, Irvine, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Pistons & Pretzels - California 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f5320c8eac0adc83c21c3372092fe1e4540d9ffd8a576eb29ffaf030ffa20881-rimg-w1200-h600-dca5c0bf-gmir.png?v=1778749633 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Pistons & Pretzels - California 2026 being held? - **A:** Pistons & Pretzels - California 2026 takes place on Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 am at Rivian Automotive, LLC, 14600 Myford Rd, Irvine, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Pistons & Pretzels - California 2026? - **A:** Pistons & Pretzels - California 2026 is organized by Konzepthaus. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Pistons & Pretzels - California 2026 is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Irvine, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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