2008: [ Jan :: Feb :: Mar :: Apr :: May :: Jun :: Jul :: Aug :: Sept :: Oct :: Nov :: Dec]


January 2008
Vintagemeet Committee Meeting
Jan 22nd Email for specific time/location

Time to get crackin on planning the 2008 Vintagemeet!!!



February 2008
Vintagemeet Committee Meeting
TBA Email for specific time/location

 



March 2008
Cruise-In to the XXX Drive-In
March 16th
XXX Drive-In, Issaquah, WA

Roll the German steel to Issaquah for burgers and brew!
XXX Rootbeer is a fun 50's style place, covered in automobile memorabilia
Cruise in from 2:00 PM 'til ???
Address: 98 NE Gilman Blvd., Issaquah, WA
Hosted by the NW VW Club



April 2008
Vintagemeet Committee Meeting
TBA Email for specific time/location

 


Brew Cruise to Snoqualmie Brewery & Taproom
TBA Snoqualmie Brewery & Taproom, Snoqualmie WA

Circle the wagens for some good brew, good food, and good company. We will meet in Seattle around 11:45 and head up, arriving around 1PM.



May 2008
5th Annual "Cruise for the Cure"
May 4th Franklin's VW Werks, Kent, WA

Hosted by Franklin's VW Werks. More info here.
Pics from 2005


Spring Meet XXII
May 25th King County Fairgrounds, Enumclaw WA

Spring Meet is a VW Carshow and Swapmeet - always a good time!

Camping is available at the Fairgrounds and at nearby Kanaskat-Palmer State Park. Get your reservation in advance - the park was totally full last year during Spring Meet.

See NW VW Club's site for more info.



June 2008
5th Annual Camano Island Campout
June 6th-8th Camano Island State Park, WA

"Camano Island State Park is a 134-acre camping park with 6,700 feet of rocky shoreline and beach. The park provides sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and offers opportunities for shellfish harvesting. "

Camano Island is about 40 miles north of Seattle and then 20 miles west of I-5.

http://www.parks.wa.gov/parkpage.asp?selectedpark=Camano+Island&pageno=1

Host: Josh
Pictures from 2005 and 2006


23rd Annual Northwest VW Bug Run
Sat, May 31st Woodburn, OR

Go here for more info


3rd Annual Deschutes River RendezVW
June 13-15th Maupin, Oregon

Join us for the 2nd Annual Deschutes River RendezVW, on the world-famous Deschutes River in Maupin, Oregon. Fathers' Day Weekend, June 15-17, 2007. A family-friendly gathering of VW enthusiasts. Maupin is in north-central Oregon...two hours from Portland, 1 1/2 hours from Bend...God's Country!!! Enjoy whitewater rafting, fly fishing, and just sitting back with VW lovers enjoying the ever-present sound of the Deschutes. Friday night potluck, catered BBQ on Saturday, live music / open mic jam session, fellowship with VW enthusiasts of all types! Last year's gathering was a hoot! Hope to see you on the Deschutes! For more information, email Mark at mmalefyt@deschutesriveroasis.com.



July 2008
Vintage VW Weekend
July 18th-20th Seattle, WA

More info: http://www.cascadekombis.org/vintagemeet.shtml



August 2008
Annual Post-Vintagemeet Campout
Date TBD Location TBD!

The Vintage Meet is over... time to go camping and celebrate another successful year!



September 2008
12th annual WetWesties/Bus Pilots ReUnion
Sept 5-7th Catherine Creek State Park

A WetWesties tradition. See previous years for pictures.
Hosts: Jim & Lisa
'United we camp' article from the 9/19/03 La Grande Observer


Volksfest 2008
Sept. 13th-14th Moxee City Park, Moxee WA

The Apple Valley Volkswagen Association is proud to host "Volksfest 2008" at Moxee City Park in Moxee Washington, with a Show & Shine, Swap Meet, BBQ Lunch, Valve Cover Racing, and our unique hand-crafted trophies. Bring the family, as there is a nice playground for the kids.

The fun actually begins the day before with all kinds of VW activities – beginning with a Cruise-In and ending with Drag Racing!

Website: http://www.avva.us/



October 2008
Leavenworth Campout 4
TBA Bridge Creek Group Site, 10 miles from Leavenworth, WA

Details: show up on Friday. camp where ever you want. cost is determined later, but ~10-15$/night for those that can pay. more for others. student discounts available :-) Saturday night potluck dinner. bring a chair for around the fire pit. do not RSVP. do not bring firewood (see last year's photos for details).

Host: Matthew
Pictures from 2005


 


last update: 02/05/08