The Best Classic Car Events in Sussex, October 2024
We provide safe, secure car storage in Sussex. Welcome to our monthly blog, listing the best car events in and around East Sussex, West Sussex and Kent borders.
Focusing mainly on classic cars, but also includes custom, sports and performance car events, club meetings, track days, autojumbles and more….
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October 2024
Tuesday 1st October
CARL’S CLASSIC AND CUSTOM MEET, PEVENSEY
The Holly Blue, Hailsham Road, Pevensey BN24 5BU
6 to 10 pm
Saturday 5th October
EAST SUSSEX JAGUAR ENTHUSIASTS CLUB (JEC) BREAKFAST MEETING
The Happy Days Café, Holmes Hill, BN8 6JA
Members event. Guests with Jaguars welcome. Contact: esjecinfo@gmail.com
Sunday 6th October
Classic car monthly breakfast meet, first Sunday of the month.
Waterfront, Eastbourne Marina. Entrance via Pacific Drive, then Harbour Quay. Pre 1990 unless pre approved.
9am-12pm midday
HAZARD BREAKFAST MEET, ASHFORD
First Sunday of the month, Kent's biggest monthly retro automotive breakfast meet is held on the beautiful grounds of Evegate Retail and Artisan Park.
The Doghouse Micropub and Vinyl Bar, Station Road Smeeth, Ashford TN25 6SX
9am to 12 midday
MAN CAVE CARS & CLASSICS, ARUNDEL
1st Sunday of the month April to November.
Classic cars & bikes, modern bikes, trucks & sports cars.
Edgcumbes Coffee Roasters & Tea Merchants, The Old Barn, Ford Ln, Ford, Arundel BN18 0DF
9am to 2pm
Saturday & Sunday 12th & 13th October
Classic cars and motorbikes. Free admission.
Part of Hastings Week 7th-15th October
The Stade, 30 The Winch Rd, Hastings TN34 3DW
10am - 3pm both days
AUSTIN COUNTIES CAR RALLY, TENTERDEN
A varied display of vehicles, which include some that have celebrated their centenary, will be on display around Tenterden Town Station. The station Refreshment Rooms will be open serving a range of light refreshments.
From 10am
Sunday 13th October
THE RIVERVIEW MEET, FOREST ROW
Monthly meet on the second Sunday of the month, organised by the Forest Row S&C Car Club.
All classics can attend as per usual however, there will have a separate themed area for “British Leyland” month.
Classic Citroen H van serving hot and cold drinks and cakes, along with a burger van serving hot food.
Open to classic cars (pre 2004) & supercars (no limit)
Riverview Business Park, Station Road, Forest Row RH18 5DW
10am-1pm
Sunday 20th October
Classic car meet at The Yew Tree Chalvington, Chalvington Lane, Hailsham BN27 3TB
10am onwards. Weather permitting.
Vintage, classic & retro pre 2000 vehicle enthusiasts meet, monthly from April to October.
Headcorn Aerodrome, Shenley Rd, Ashford TN27 9HX
10am onwards
Sunday 27th October
CLASSIC CAR MEET, THE BELL, SMARDEN
Classic car meet, the fourth Sunday of the month, all year round.
Bell Lane, Smarden, TN27 8PW
from 11.30am (pub opens at 12 midday)
ARDINGLY CLASSIC BIKE SHOW AND JUMBLE
Ardingly Classic Bike Show and Jumble rounds off the season with a Vincent theme.
South of England Showground, Selsfield Rd, Haywards Heath RH17 6TL (eight miles from the M23 motorway junction 10).
10am - 3.30pm (last admission 1.30pm)
Thursday 31st October
BURGESS HILL MONTHLY CLASSIC CAR MEET
Monthly meet, the last Wednesday of the month, all year round.
The Woolpack, Howard Ave, Burgess Hill RH15 8TS
7.30pm
*Please check dates and times with the event organiser in case of any typos, changes or cancellation. These are not ‘The Car Den Storage’ events and we cannot accept any responsibility for the accuracy of these listings.
Our 1962 MK2 Jaguar 3.8 during its duties as official 'course car' at Goodwood Revival, September 2024
