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The CVVC 2026 Event Calendar is here — loaded with epic shows, campouts, and all the air-cooled fun! 🌞 Let’s make 2026 a year to remember. Mark your calendars and start planning those road trips now!

Official CVVC Sponsored Events

May 8–10 – CVVC Spring Camp & Cruise (Eleva, WI) – Sat Cruise 2:30
June 18–20 – CVVC Annual Show (Eau Claire, WI)
Aug 28–30 – CVVC Camp Eleva (Eleva, WI)
Oct 16–18 – CVVC Fall Camp & Cruise (West Salem, WI)

Regional VW Events

April 26 – MN German Auto Werks Swap Meet (Montrose, MN)
June 7 – Bug In – Twin Cities Show
June 13 – Milwaukee Area Volksfest 32
June 20 – Mid American Motorworks (Effingham, IL)
June 25–28 – Type 3 Invasion (Eau Claire, WI)
June 28 – NIVA Bugfest (St. Charles, IL)
July 11 – VW Collective Annual Picnic Show (Milwaukee, WI)
July 25 – Red River Show (Fargo, ND)
Aug 7–9 – Mid-Westy Fest 26 (Wisconsin Dells, WI)
Aug 15 – Northern Wisconsin VW Club Show (Appleton, Wi)
Sept 20 – NIVA WWFEST (Crystal Lake, IL)

🗓️ Plan your 2026 adventure now — join the fun, make memories, and keep the VW spirit rolling!

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2026 CVVC All Volkswagen Show, Swap, Camp & Cruise

The Chippewa Valley Volkswagen Club is excited to invite everyone to the 2026 CVVC All Volkswagen Show! Join fellow VW enthusiasts for a relaxed, family-friendly weekend celebrating air-cooled and water-cooled Volkswagens.

This year’s event will once again be held at beautiful Pioneer Park, just outside Eau Claire.

Whether you drive a classic Beetle, a vintage Bus, a modern GTI, or anything in between, all Volkswagens are welcome. Bring your VW to display, browse the swap meet, enjoy the cruise, or simply hang out with other VW fans.

📅 Main Show

Saturday, June 20, 2026
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Registration closes at 12:00 PM

  • Car show entry: $10 per Volkswagen (cash or credit accepted)
  • Awards will be presented
  • Food available for purchase from Captain PJ’s BBQ
  • Family-friendly with activities for kids

There will also be a Silent Auction, with proceeds benefiting Joshua’s Camp, a retreat for children with cancer and their families.

🔧 Swap Meet & Vendors

Our swap meet and vendor area will be open during the show.

  • Free swap space
  • Vendors welcome:
    • VW parts
    • Crafts
    • Specialty products
    • Automotive accessories

Bring those spare parts or unique items to sell or trade with fellow VW enthusiasts.

🚗 Friday Night Cruise

Friday, June 19, 2026 – 7:00 PM

Kick off the weekend with our CVVC cruise around the area. We’ll make a stop at Roadside Ice Cream & Diner for a cool drink or ice cream before heading back to the show grounds to relax around the campfire.

⛺ Camping

Camping is available right at the show grounds.

  • Camping available Friday & Saturday nights
  • Friday arrival: 3:00 PM or later
  • Departure: By noon Sunday
  • Grills available for use
  • Porta potties on site
  • Donations to the grounds are appreciated

It’s a great way to spend the whole weekend with the VW community.

📍 Location

Pioneer Park
S4964 Porterville Road
Eau Claire, WI

🏁 CVVC Hosts VW Show, Camping & SWAP at the Inaugural Volkswagen Invasion – Sept 6, 2025

The Chippewa Valley Volkswagen Club (CVVC) is proud to host a Volkswagen Car Show, Camping, and SWAP as part of the inaugural Volkswagen Invasion at Rock Falls Raceway in Eau Claire, WI on Saturday, September 6, 2025.

This is a can’t-miss weekend for VW lovers from all over the Midwest—whether you’re showing your car, selling parts, racing, or just hanging out with the community!

📅 EVENT SCHEDULE:

🏕️ Camping:

Available starting Thursday, Sept 4 after 3:00 PM

Runs through Sunday, Sept 7 (depart by 1:00 PM)

Fire pits must be off the ground

Bathrooms & showers on site

🚗 VW Car Show – Saturday, Sept 6:

Registration: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Show Hours: 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Entry Fee: $5 per vehicle

CVVC Members: If you arrive after 5 PM on Friday, your $10 gate fee is waived. If you arrive earlier (Thursday or before 5 PM Friday), please note there is another, unrelated event Friday with an $18 per adult spectator fee.

🏆 Awards:

Best Camping Display

Best Air-Cooled

Best Water-Cooled

People’s Choice

🔧 SWAP Meet:

10am – 4pm Saturday – bring your parts, tools, and treasures to sell or trade!

🏁 Want to Race?

For full drag racing event details, registration, and schedule, visit:

👉 rockfallsraceway.com/vw

🎟️ General Info:

Family-friendly atmosphere

Food vendors on site on Saturday

All Volkswagens and VW-powered vehicles welcome!

Bring your friends, your tent or camper, and your love for the VW scene!

📍 Location:

Rock Falls Raceway – Eau Claire, WI

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2025 CVVC SHOW SWAP CAMP CRUISE

RAIN OR SHINE – Join us for The Chippewa Valley Volkswagen Club’s Show, Swap, Camp & Cruise June 13th – June 15th!

We’re Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Karmann Ghia! Whether you’re a die-hard VW enthusiast or just love all things VW, this event is one you won’t want to miss!

📅 Date: June 13th – June 15th
📍 Location: At Pioneer Park, S4964 Porterville Road, Eau Claire, Wisconsin

  • VW Show: Check out some of the most iconic VW rides, from classic Beetles to modern models!
  • Swap Meet: Find parts, cool accessories, and VW memorabilia!
  • Silent Auction: Loads of awesome auction items!
  • Camping: Set up your camp, meet fellow VW fans, and enjoy a weekend under the stars.
  • Cruise: Hit the road with your fellow VW lovers.

🚙✨ Bring your VW, your passion, and your friends! This event promises fun, community, and memories that’ll last a lifetime.