CWLA 2023 Event Calendar
Last updated: 9/3/2023
Cars & Coffee events almost every Saturday and Sunday morning somewhere around LA…find one and GO! - Check to make sure any of these are happening before you go!
Thousand Oaks/Newbury Park, Conejo Valley Cars and Coffee - 1st and 3rd Saturday each month 7AM-10AM. New permanent Location: 350 W Hillcrest Dr, in the Oaks Mall Parking lot next to Firestone Tire. Check their website for current information. Sponsored by Corvair owner Craig
Casey https://www.cvcarsandcoffee.com/
Woodland Hills, Supercar Sunday (every Sunday) 7-10AM, Pierce College 6201 Winnetka Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91371 Please use the Victory Blvd and Mason St. entrance for Supercar Sunday.The physical address takes you to the far side of the campus. We are in main lot 7 off of Victory Blvd.
The following events might not be happening…please research before driving to them
**Malibu Bluffs, 2nd & 4th Sundays 7-9AM, On PCH at the end of Malibu Cyn Rd (Across from Pepperdine U.)
**Petersen Auto Museum - Breakfast Club Cars & Coffee, Last Sunday every month 8:00AM
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September 7, 2023 Thursday 8:00PM - CWLA EBoard Meeting - VIRTUAL via Zoom. Every club member is welcome to attend Eboard meetings. The Eboard Meeting Zoom link is sent to board members. If you would like to participate please contact an Eboard member.
September 9, 2023 Saturday 10AM-3PM - South Bay Classics Car Show featuring a Corvair Corral. - Automotive Driving Museum, El Segundo, CA See Flyer
Register at: automobiledrivingmuseum.org/events
September 16, 2023 Saturday 9:45AM - Oat Mountain Drive and Picnic Great views of the San Fernando Valley at a former Nike Missile Site. Meet at Mission Hills BofA at Devonshire and Sepulveda by 9:45AM. After the driver’s meeting we’ll leave by 10AM sharp. Bring your own picnic and beverages, chairs, sunshade, hat , water, sunscreen, etc. Cell service may not work at the site! See FLYER
September 21 6:00PM-8PM (BEFORE THE GENERAL MEETING)- Come to Denny’s to learn how to judge cars for our Concours d’Elegance on October 1.
September 21, 2023 Thursday 8:00PM - IN PERSON - CWLA General Membership meeting - Denny’s 16575 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406 (This was our pre-Covid location). Zoom simulcast link will be sent a few days before the meeting to club members so those who can not make it to Denny’s may participate. PROGRAM: The Concours judging training and discussion will be the program
A no-cost Door Prize raffle will be held for a gift certificate - open only to all attendees in the meeting. Drive a Corvair to the meeting and get TWO chances in the drawing!
Nominations for 2024 Club Officers are being taken!
October 1, 2023 Sunday - CWLA’s 50th Annual Corvair Concourse d’Elegance. This year will be a full-up Corvair Concours d’Elegance with official 10,000 point CORSA Scoring methodology. Any Corvair welcome! Location will be Bob’s Big Boy Restaurant, Northridge, CA. FREE for pre-registered cars. So be sure to Pre-Register! $25 if you just show up day of show. Please see Concours Flyer for details.
October 5, 2023 Thursday 8:00PM - CWLA EBoard Meeting - VIRTUAL via Zoom. Every club member is welcome to attend Eboard meetings. The Eboard Meeting Zoom link is sent to board members. If you would like to participate please contact an Eboard member.
October 19, 2023 Thursday 8:00PM - IN PERSON - CWLA General Membership meeting - Denny’s 16575 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406 (This was our pre-Covid location). Zoom simulcast link will be sent a few days before the meeting to club members so those who can not make it to Denny’s may participate. PROGRAM: TBD
A no-cost Door Prize raffle will be held for a gift certificate - open only to all attendees in the meeting. Drive a Corvair to the meeting and get TWO chances in the drawing!
Nominations for 2024 Club Officers are being taken!
October 20-22 Fri-Sun - Great Western Fan Belt Toss & Swap Meet - Palm Springs Sunrise Park. Host hotel Sold Out: Caliente Tropics Hotel (760)327-1391. Use alternate hotel right next door: Motel 6 (800) 544-4866 Ask for the “Corvair Club” group rate $85 1-bed/$90 2-bed rate. See FLYER for info and how to register,
or go to greatwesternfanbelttoss.com, or GWFBT.com. online registration starts July 31
October 22 Sunday - Art Center Car Classic - Pasadena Art Center of Design. Conflicts with the Great Western Fan Belt Toss & Swap Meet
November 16, 2023 Thursday 8:00PM - IN PERSON - CWLA General Membership meeting - Club Election will happen at this meeting. Denny’s 16575 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406 (This was our pre-Covid location). Zoom simulcast link will be sent a few days before the meeting to club members so those who can not make it to Denny’s may participate. 2024 Officer Election PROGRAM: TBD
A no-cost Door Prize raffle will be held for a gift certificate - open only to all attendees in the meeting. Drive a Corvair to the meeting and get TWO chances in the drawing!
November 18, 2023 Saturday - CWLA Annual Food Drive for M.E.N.D. - Von’s Toluca Lake
November 19, 2023 Sunday 8:00AM-3:30PM - Community Chevrolet All Chevy Show - Burbank, CA See Flyer for Details and registration
December 2?, 2023 Saturday - Oxnard Christmas Parade - Oxnard, CA
December TBD, 2023 TBD - Granada Hills Christmas Parade - Granada Hills, CA
December 9?, 2023 Saturday - Camarillo Christmas Parade - Camarillo, CA
December 10, 2023 Sunday - 3:00PM CWLA Holiday and Officer Installation Banquet - Sons of Norway Hall, Van Nuys, CA. This will replace the monthly meeting
December 31, 2023 Sunday - Classic Cars Cruise the Rose Parade Route the day before the Parade - Pasadena, CA
The list of not-specifically-scheduled events Corsa West wants to use to fill in the calendar for 2023: Join the January 19 club meeting to discuss
Any Saturday AM - Auto/Aero Books Cars and Coffee - 2900 Magnolia Blvd, Burbank
Any Sat/Sun - Ridge Route Driving Event- This Winter’s Rains have probably destroyed what’s left of this route.
Any Sat/Sun - Progressive Lunch or Dinner - Driving/eating event
1st & 3rd Saturday every month - Conejo Cars and Coffee, Thousand Oaks Mall
Every Sunday - Supercar Sunday, Pierce College Lot 7 off of Victory Blvd, Use only Victory or Mason entrances, Woodland Hills
1st Sunday every Month - Murphy Museum Cars and Coffee -Oxnard
Any Sat/Sun - Oat Mountain Nike Base Drive/Visit/Picnic - Porter Ranch
Friday Evenings - Bob’s Big Boy Car Night, Northridge of other locations
1st & 3rd Sunday every month - Supercar Sunday, Pierce College
Any Sat/Sun - Commemorative Air Force visit - Camarillo Airport
Try to plan for 2025! Hart Park Corvair Pow-wow (All Local chapters get-together), Valencia, CA