Participant Information
17th Annual Castro Valley Car Show
DAY OF EVENT: To enter the car show you MUST start at the check-in at the 3 Crosses Church, 20600 John Dr., Castro Valley, between 7:00 am and 10:00 am. You will be directed to a colored staging area. At the Church, you will get instructions on how the car show will proceed to Castro Valley Boulevard. This is the only way you will be allowed to enter the car show area and there will be No Exceptions!
7:00 am – 9:30 am – Preregistered vehicle check-in
Location: 3 Crosses Church, 20600 John Dr. Castro Valley, CA 94546
- Enter through the main gate of the church on John Drive.
- Bring your printed copy of your Car Show Ticket that was emailed to you.
- You will be directed to a designated staging area.
- Car Clubs and other groups wanting to park near each other must arrive together and have purchased tickets in the same section so you can be staged correctly.
NOTE: There are a limited number of cars allowed in each section. If you and your friends are in different color sections, you will not be able to park together.
T-Shirt & Gift bag pick up
Bring your printed ticket, that was sent to you via email, to the Registration area located at 3 Crosses Church in Café 4, located in the main lobby of the church, to pick up your FREE T-shirt and gift bag.
Refreshments
Café 4 at 3 Crosses Church will be open
- Coffee and food items will be available for purchase at the café.
- The church pizza oven will be fired up and pizza will be available FREE for your enjoyment.
9:30 am
Instructions on how the participant cars will proceed to the Car Show area on Castro Valley Blvd. will be announced.
Cars will be released in groups in each color block for preparation to enter the Car Show area between San Miguel and Redwood Rd. This year there will be 2 entrances. Please obey all traffic laws, stop lights and do not block intersections, unless otherwise instructed.
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm –Car Show Opens
Sponsor and community booths, entertainment, snacks and beverages will be available for everyone’s enjoyment. We encourage everyone to patronize our local merchants and restaurants.
Sponsor Awards and Committees Choice Awards will be chosen throughout the afternoon. If you are a winner, you will receive a certificate to place in your car and you will be asked to participate in a short award ceremony.
4:00 pm Sponsor and Best in Show Awards Ceremony
The Main Stage Area located on Santa Maria Avenue.
5:15 pm exiting the Show:
At approximately 5:15 pm, directed exiting from the show, will begin.