# Car Shows in Nanaimo 2026 | Auto Shows & Expos

- **Subtitle**: Find car shows in Nanaimo 2026 — auto expos, classic car meets and motor exhibitions. See dates, venues and ticket info for every show.
- **Category**: Car Shows
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It’s time to gear up your engines and head on out to the best car shows 2026 happening in the Nanaimo area! Visiting the hottest car shows will be the best way to end your weekend. Explore best of auto shows events in Nanaimo

## Car Shows Events in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Vancouver Island Exhibition Cruise & Car Show
  - **Description**: VIEx Cruise & Car Show   
Join us for the inaugural VIEx Cruise & Car Show on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the Vancouver Island Exhibition in Nanaimo! This exciting new event kicks off with a cruise-in parade into the fairgrounds, followed by
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:30 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
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  - **Venue**: Nanaimo North Town Centre
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  - **Categories**: exhibitions, car-shows, parades
- **Event Name**: Vancouver Island Exhibitions Cruise & Car Show
  - **Description**: VIEx Cruise & Car Show 🚗🔥
Join us for the inaugural VIEx Cruise & Car Show on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the Vancouver Island Exhibition in Nanaimo! This exciting new event kicks off with a cruise-in parade into the fairgrounds, followed by
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 pm (-07:00)
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  - **Venue**: Nanaimo North Town Centre
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  - **Categories**: exhibitions, car-shows, parades

## Trending Events in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Art After Hours: Patterns, Dots & Conversation with Helen Pearson
  - **Description**: Join us for a warm and intimate evening as part of our Art After Hours Friday night series. On Friday, October 2 from 5:30–7:30pm, we’re celebrating the opening of the new Helen Pearson DOT ART space at Pacific Arts Ma
  - **Venue**: Pacific Arts Market
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- **Event Name**: An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - St Andrews, Nanaimo, BC(6:30pm)
  - **Description**: We are delighted to present... AN EVENING WITH RED DIRT SKINNERSRoots Music Canada describe the Red Dirt Skinners as “The Pink Floyd of Folk Music.” Music News Magazine state that there is “an almost Floyd-like quality to some of th
  - **Venue**: St. Andrew's United Church, Fitzwilliam Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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- **Event Name**: Art in Action: Live Art & Music
  - **Description**: Join us at Pacific Arts Market for Art in Action, a BC Culture Days celebration featuring live artist demos, meet‑the‑artists, and local music.Our 2300 Sq. Ft. Gallery at 460 Wallace St. in Nanaimo showcases the work of over 80 Vanc
  - **Venue**: Pacific Arts Market
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- **Event Name**: The Holiday Bazaar in Cedar 2026
  - **Description**: Discover the magic of the season at the Holiday Bazaar! Explore a curated collection of unique locally-crafted art and gifts that will delight and inspire.15 minutes south of Downtown Nanaimo!November 21
  - **Venue**: Cedar Community Hall
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- **Event Name**: Road Poets at The Vault Cafe
  - **Description**: Hope you can make it out to this last show of 2026! Tell friends and family too. Bring William.Hope you can make it out to one our favourite venues.Good sound, good sight lines and great food. Tell friends and family too.We’ll be p
  - **Venue**: The Vault Cafe
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- **Event Name**: Once Upon a Craft Fair
  - **Description**: Friday 12-7pm 🎄Saturday 10-5pm 🦄Sunday 10-4pm 🎀$5 entry. Come and go as you please for all three days with your wristband. ? 20% of entry goes to local community groups. Check out how much we raised in the past years! ?
  - **Venue**: Beban Park Social Centre
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival & Fireworks in Nanaimo
  - **Description**: ✧ ˚ · . Join us for a delightful celebration including 𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐄𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊𝐒, traditional festivities, family fun, and moonlit magic at our 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 Mid-Autumn Festival event! This September we are going to 𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐔𝐏 Maffeo Sutton Park with the glow of a thousand lanterns
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park Nanaimo Harbour
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Vancouver Island Exhibition
  - **Description**: The VIEx returns to Beban Park with NEW DATES! September 25th, 26th & 27th, 2026!
Take a thrill ride with West Coast Amusements Midway Rides, Enjoy shows by The Superdogs, West Coast Lumberjack Show, Vancouver Island Pro Wrestlers, and More!
Main Stag
  - **Venue**: Vancouver Island Exhibition, 2300 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia
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- **Event Name**: *2 SHOWS* DANIEL WESLEY 20TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR at The Dinghy Dock Pub (Nanaimo/Protection Island BC)
  - **Description**: Got Pop? Concerts & The Dinghy Dock Pub presents:

"20TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR"
DANIEL WESLEY (Solo/Acoustic)

TWO SHOWS!

Friday September 25th *LIMITED TICKETS REMAINING!*
&
Saturday September 26th *JUST ADDED!*

at The Dinghy Dock Pub
8 Pirates Ln.,
  - **Venue**: Dinghy Dock Pub
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Car Shows events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Vancouver Island Exhibition Cruise & Car Show (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:30 am at Nanaimo North Town Centre), Vancouver Island Exhibitions Cruise & Car Show (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 pm at Nanaimo North Town Centre).
- **Q**: What Car Shows events are happening in Nanaimo in September 2026?
  - **A:** Vancouver Island Exhibition Cruise & Car Show (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:30 am at Nanaimo North Town Centre), Vancouver Island Exhibitions Cruise & Car Show (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 pm at Nanaimo North Town Centre).
- **Q**: How can I find Car Shows events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Car Shows events in Nanaimo on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Car Shows events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Car Shows events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Car Shows events in Nanaimo include Nanaimo North Town Centre.
- **Q**: Are there any online Car Shows events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Car Shows events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Car Shows events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Follow the Car Shows category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Car Shows events are listed in Nanaimo.

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