75th Annual Sacramento Autorama
The Sacramento Autorama is now in its 75th year. Over 500 show vehicles will compete for awards inside the Cal Expo buildings.
More vehicles will join the event for the Autorama Drive-In parked in the Building A lot.
It all happens at Cal Expo in Sacramento!
1600 Exposition Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95815
AUTORAMA DRIVE-IN
Happening at the 75th Annual Sacramento Autorama
Friday, May 1 – Saturday, May 2 – Friday, May 3, 2026
The Autorama Drive-In is the outdoor portion of our show. This 3-day event is for those who want to participate in the Sacramento Autorama but may not want to leave their vehicle indoors for 4 days. Come for 1 day or for all three. The Autorama Drive-In is open to all hot rods, customs, specialty cars and trucks, no Motorcycles allowed. All vehicles must be driven into the event. Participants will receive entry for driver and 1 additional passenger into the event (additional passengers will have their own entry fee), a goodie bag and without a doubt the best parking spot on the grounds.
In addition, several magazines, including Modern Rodding, All Chevy Performance and Classic Truck Performance, will make Editor’s Pick awards. Come out and join us to see 300- 500 cars parked throughout the Cal Expo grounds. This event is rain or shine.
Enter Cal Expo grounds at Gate D located off Exposition Blvd. Follow signs to Gate 3.
Drive-in staging times:
Gates open at 7:00 am
Move-in begins at 8:00 am-9:30 am
Pre-Registration is strongly encouraged. Pre-Registration deadline is April 20, 2026.
See application for prices.
Single day registration available on-site (cash only) Limited to availability.
Please note that the Drive-In portion of the show is for vehicles parked outdoors only.