Show and Swap Info
(updated January 18th 2024)
The 41st Vintage meet is part of the “Vintage VW Weekend.”
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GENERAL INFO:
Location: Shoreline Community College, 16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133
Admission: $10 (12 & under free).
Hours: Gates open to the public at 9:00AM. You can purchase an 'early entrance' ticket for $15 if you want to enter the swap @ 7AM.
Awards: will be presented starting @ 1:00PM. Winners are determined by popular vote. The show concludes with the GRAND PRIZE drawing, typically around 2PM.
Concessions: Food trucks will be on location.
--No ATM onsite. --
CAR SHOW INFO:
Car Show Admission is $30 YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER. The cost includes one (1) Vehicle & one (1) person. (pre-registration is open until 9PM the Friday night before the show) Cars that don’t Pre-register will only be admitted if space available.
Entry for Show Cars at 7:00AM and is open until 9:00AM. Cars arriving after 9AM MAY be admitted, depending on remaining space and pedestrian traffic conditions. PLEASE ARRIVE BEFORE 9AM to guarantee entry!
Cars will not be allowed to exit until 2 or 3PM. This is for the safety of all our visitors and a requirement of our insurance.
Your car must fit into a space that is 8' x 16'. If you are pulling a trailer and your vehicle + trailer exceeds spot, you will need to pay for an additional spot or you will need to park the trailer and tow vehicle outside of the show area.
CAR SHOW CLASSES
Split/Oval Window Beetle (Pre 1957)
Beetle 1958-1964
Beetle 1965-1967
Beetle 1968 & newer
Beetle Cabriolet All- years
Split Window Bus / Truck
Split Window Bus Camper
Bay Window Camper 1968-1973
Bay Window Camper 1974-1979
Bay Window Bus
Vanagon / Eurovan
Type III / IV
Karman Ghia
Type 181 (Thing)
Baja/ Off-road/ Dune Buggy
Special Interest
SWAP MEET
The cost to vendors for is $40 payable at the Swap entrance gate - fee includes one admission to the show. Swap spaces are approximately 16x 16' ( 2 parking spaces) . If you need additional space, the cost is $30 per extra 16' x16'.
Vendors are permitted on the property at 6:00AM to start lining up. The swap area will be opened at 6:30 AM for set up. Vendors will not be admitted for setting up after 9:00 AM!
Cars will not be allowed to exit until 2 or 3PM. This is for the safety of all our visitors and a requirement of our insurance.
Feel free to sell anything (as long as its legal - no drugs, alcohol, or firearms please). The NWVVM provides this area for commerce but is in no way connected to any sales interaction. Grievances about a purchase should be directed to the vendor and not the NWVVM.
Swappers take note! Once you pull into swap you will need to park and remain in swap. Unloading and pulling your tow vehicle out will not be allowed. Thank you for your cooperation.
Local Accommodations
Nearby hotels:
* Studio 6
Nearby camping sites:
* Twin Cedars RV Park, 17826 HWY 99, Lynnwood (800) 878-9304, Check with campground for current rates.
* Lakeside RV Park, 12321 Highway 99 S, Everett (425) 742-7333, 155 sites Check for current rates.
* KOA Seattle Tacoma Campground, 5801 S 212th, Kent (253) 872-8652 or (800) 562-1892, 150 sites, Check for current rates.
* Lake Pleasant RV Park, 24025 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell, WA 98021 (425) 487-1785