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Welcome to

Hot Rods Unlimited

Hot Rods Unlimited is a friendly, social car club based in south Orange County, California with members from all over Orange County and beyond. We share a love of great cars, great food, and having fun by going to car shows, cruises, and parades with special events that focus on the community and car culture of Southern California.


Thinking about joining a car club? You're welcome to meet us at a club meeting or any event listed below and find out for yourself what Hot Rods Unlimited is all about. Good times await. Hope to see you there!


Check out our upcoming events!


Updated June 10, 2023


For more info, to find out if other members are planning to attend or to RSVP, please contact the HRU Activities Committee 

Contact the Events Director here


We've put together some notes about events in general. 

Click here to get an idea about what to expect and event-related topics


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Saturday                        Grandpa Anthony Car visit

June 10th, 2023             Mission Viejo

10:am


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Saturday                         San Clemente Car Show

June 10th, 2023             Ave. Del Mar

Registration & Info                  https://sccarshow.com/



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Sunday                            Coast Vintage Market

June 11, 2023                 outdoors at the Laguna Hills Mall

8:am - 3:pm                       Free admission - Free parking - Tons of great bargains


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Thursday                        Park View Estates Car display & BBQ

June 15th, 2023             11360 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley

11:30 - 2:pm

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Every Tuesday               HRU Tuesday Night Cruise-In @In-N-Out Burger
5:00pm - 7:00pm            El Toro Rd @ the 5 frwy                                                                                             24001 Avenida De La Carlota, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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Thursday                        Park Plaza Car Show & BBQ

June 15th, 2023  

4:pm - 6:pm


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Friday                             Car Show for a Cause (Floor & Décor)

June 16th, 2023                 5:pm – 7:30

Arrive @ 4:30       

 

Registration: $20  https://onestepministry.org/vCarShow.html



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Fri & Sat                          L.A. Roadster Show

June 16 & 17, 2023         Pomona



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Thursday                         HRU Photo event w/ Scott Kempton

June 22, 2023                  location TBA

5:30pm


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Saturday                          Laguna Hills Car Show

June 24th, 2023             Laguna Hills Mall

9:am - 1:pm

Check-in 7:am - 8:30am


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Sunday Good Times Block Party @ Cambra Speed Shop

June 25th, 2023              726 W. Angus Ave, Orange


No pre-registration, no fee to show, just show up

Event hours: 9:am – 2:pm


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Tuesday                          Lake Forest 4th of July Parade

July 4th, 2023                 Lake Forest

10:am


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Club Event!

Tuesday                          HRU Club BBQ

June 10th, 2023             Lake Forest

Noon - 3:pm


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Thursday                        Club Meeting

July 13th, 2023              Original Tommy's Burgers

6:15pm                                   24310 Swartz Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630

                                                Arrive early to eat and socialize

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Saturday                         24th Cruisin' for a Cure

Sept 9th, 2023                O.C. Fairgrounds - Costa Mesa

6:am - 3:30pm                     Info & registration - cruisinforacure.com
Fun song suggestions that'll have you singing down the road
June,2023
Recent past events page
Past 3 Events
Click the links to view our videos and pics from our events

March 4, 2023      Dana Point Festival of Whales                  Video
Aug 7, 2022          Laguna Hills Chamber Car Show              PICS
Aug 5, 2022          Ladera Ranch car Show & Concert          PICS


Check out all our other recent past events!

Featured Member's Car of the Week

David & Pamela's
1966 El Camino
Hot Rods Unlimited
More pictures and info on our Facebook page
Pic of the month
Club Meetings
Hot Rods Unlimited  holds club meetings on the Second Thursday of the month at 
Original Tommy's Burgers
24310 Swartz Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630

Meetings start @ 6:15 pm. Arrive early to eat and socialize with friends.

Thinking about joining a car club? 
You're welcome to join us at a club meeting and find out what
 Hot Rods Unlimited  is all about. 
Good times await. We hope to see you there.

Next club meeting: Thursday July 13th, 2023



We monitor messages from our website several times a day. Your requests are important to us and we will reply to your questions promptly!

Click here to submit a membership request.

We're always looking for new members just like you. Come join the fun!
Helping our community
Submit your free drive-by request

Do you know someone who likes cool cars? 
Could they use a little pick-me-up? 
Well we just happen to know lots of people with some really cool cars who would love to help make an event or celebration even better with a Hot Rod parade. Just submit your request and we'll make every effort to make it happen.

Birthdays * Milestones * Welcome Home * Anniversaries
Kids * Adults * Active & Veteran Military * Local Heroes

It's FREE!
Our trip to the NHRA Motorsports Museum in Pomona
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Recurring Events in Orange County

A great way to meet up with friends or meet new people who love cars!

Venture on your own or contact the events director to schedule a meet-up

Current as of 06-01-2023

May be subject to closures, rescheduling or cancellations



Tuesday Night IN-N-OUT Cruise-In - every Tuesday 5:pm - 7:pm -
El Toro Rd @ the 5 frwy - 24001 Avenida De La Carlota, Laguna Hills, CA 92653




Friday Night Car Show - every Friday 4:pm - 8:pm - 12891 Historic Main St, G.G.




Donut Derelicts - every Saturday 6:am - 9:am - Magnolia & Adams, H.B.


SOCRC Ted's Place Car Meet - every Saturday 7:am - 9:am - La Paz & Aliso Creek


Gardenwalk Cars & Coffee -  every Saturday 8:am - 1:pm - Anaheim Gardenwalk


South OC Cars & Coffee - every Saturday 9:am - 11:am - San Clemente Outlet Mall


Super Star Saturday - every Saturday 5:pm - 7:30pm - 1091 N. Tustin Ave, Anaheim





Car Meet Up - every Sunday - 9:am Chihuahua Cerveza - 3107 Newport Blvd, Newport


Pistons & Pin-ups - 1st Sunday - 7:30am- 16470 E. PCH, Huntington Beach


Sunday Steel - 1st Sunday - 8:am - 24411 Ridge Route, Laguna Hills


Legacy Cars & Coffee - 2nd Sunday - 7:am - 10:am - 1705 Flight Way, Tustin


Quarantine Cruise - 3rd Sunday - 7:am - 3303 Hyland Ave, Costa Mesa - Depart @ 9:am


Pints & Pistons - 4th Sunday noon - 2:pm - Lost Winds Brewery - San Clemente


Silverado Cars & Coffee  -  Last Sunday  9:am - noon - Silverado Market


Rides & Coffee  -  Last Sunday  8:am - 11:am - 23615 El Toro Rd




For more information on these events, please click on the link or see event flyers shown in  


SoCal Car Culture  


Sat - May 16                          - Laguna Heights Marketplace                       Laguna Niguel

                                           Classic Car Show & Music Festival -

Sat - May 16                          - Laguna Heights Marketplace                       Laguna Niguel

                                           Classic Car Show & Music Festival -

Huntington Beach* - Donut Derelicts - Magnolia & Adams - 6AM - 9AM

A GREAT website
where you can find 
out about cars events 
happening in SoCal
A collection of some of our favorite car repair videos on Youtube
Local Automobile Museums
Orange County Museums


Segerstrom Shelby Events Center - 5 Whatney, Irvine, CA 92618
So Cal's premiere Shelby collection museum.
While you're there, also visit....
Hillbank Motorsports - 1 Whatney, Irvine, CA 92618
Sales, service & beyond of all things Superformance and Cobra



Lyon Air Museum - 19300 Ike Jones Road Santa Ana, CA 92707
Often features a special automobile exhibit. Check website for details.
While you're there, also visit....
Singleton Classics - 2995 Airway Ave Suite B, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
A classic car sales, storage and event space with lots of great cars to see.


Marconi Automotive Museum - 1302 Industrial Dr, Tustin, CA 92780
Featuring luxury, rare, historic vehicles and race cars
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Club Photo Albums
Click on the Picture Below to view the 
Hot Rods Unlimited photo album collection.
 

Hot Rods Unlimited  is the Original Founding Host Car Club of

Cruisin' For A Cure


This is the world’s largest one-day charity car show with approximately 3,500 vehicles on display and over 200 vendors and exhibitors.

But most important, this show raises awareness with Free Prostate Screening and Funds Donated to Prostate Cancer Research!


CFAC Website Here >  Click

The best car show in Orange County!

 The 24th annual Cruisin’ for a Cure, Saturday, Sept 9th, 2023 

at the OC Fair & Events center.


We are proud to be working with this wonderful event again in 2023!


Check out our club history page to learn more about our humble beginnings and what we've accomplished over the years
Website updated: 06-10-2023

Do you love cars?


We're always looking for new members just like you. Come join the fun!
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