The City of Boerne has announced its 2026 calendar of classic car shows and car-related events, celebrating the region's automotive heritage and community spirit. The lineup includes a mix of vintage tractor shows, European motor gatherings, and American classics, all designed to appeal to collectors, enthusiasts, and families.
Highlights of the 2026 events include the Power of the Past on March 7, a vintage car, engine, and tractor show marking 40 years of The AgriCultural Museum & Arts Center. The event features live music, reenactors, food vendors, and awards for Top 30 Vehicles, Best in Show Car & Truck. On March 28, the Italian Motor Gathering returns to Main Plaza for its seventh annual exhibition of Italian marques, free for spectators. The Texas Corvette Association Open Car Show, now in its 33rd year, will take place on April 18 on Main Street, showcasing nearly 500 Corvettes and classic vehicles, with live music, food trucks, and a silent auction benefiting SJRC Texas.
The Black Rifle Block Parties, hosted by Black Rifle Coffee Company, are community events scheduled for April 18, July 4, and September 26, each featuring live music, food, and a car show. In October, the Hill Country Mile Rod Run, hosted by Cibolo Creek Motor Club from October 2-4, is open to all American cars, trucks, and motorcycles from 1985 and older. The South Texas All British Car Day on October 24 will showcase British-made automobiles at Main Plaza, followed by the German Motor Gathering on October 31, the premier exhibition of German motoring in the Texas Hill Country, open to all German marques on two or four wheels and free for spectators.
These events underscore Boerne's commitment to automotive appreciation and local tradition. According to Tori Bellos, Marketing Specialist at Visit Boerne, “Our events are more than just car shows, they’re celebrations of community, history and Texas pride. Whether you’re a collector, a spectator, or just love being around cars, there’s something for everyone.” Many events are free for spectators and include live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities, with proceeds from several shows benefiting local charities such as SJRC Texas.
Vehicle registration, schedules, and parking maps are available online. For a full list of events, visit the Boerne Calendar of Events in 2026. Boerne, located in the Texas Hill Country just 30 miles northwest of San Antonio, offers a blend of small-town hospitality and outdoor adventure, making it a prime destination for automotive enthusiasts and families alike.
