Car events calendar: THE BEST EVENTS IN 2025!
Car fanatics take note: in 2025, too, there will be some super cool car events on the calendar in the Netherlands. Therefore, we have picked out for you which car events in the Netherlands are really worth a visit and why!
Car events 2025 Netherlands
Beetle Winter Festival
Date: 4 and 5 January 2025
Location: Autotron Rosmalen, Graafsebaan 133, 5248 NL Rosmalen
Prices:
- Adults: €15
- Children (6-12 years): €7.50
- Children under 6: free
- Parking: €5
The Beetle Winter Festival will celebrate its 30th edition in 2025! This event is the place to be for fans of the Volkswagen Beetle and other air-cooled VW models.
Visitors can enjoy more than 200 Beetles, VW vans, buggies and air-cooled Porsches. There is also an extensive parts market with more than 100 stands, the ‘Cool Room’ with unique vehicles and show paddocks around the Expodome. A special highlight is the lottery where a Beetle can be won; tickets are available for €1 each.
InterClassics Maastricht
Date: 16 to 19 January 2025
Location: MECC Maastricht, Forum 100, 6229 GV Maastricht
Prices:
| Presale online (until 15 January 2025) | During the fair online (16 to 19 January 2025) | Day box office (16 to 19 January 2025) |
| Preview Day: €30.00 Regular: €22.00 8-15 years: €11,00 Up to 8 years: free | Preview Day: €31.00 Regular: €23.50 8-15 years: €11.75 Up to 8 years: free | Preview Day: €35.00 Regular: €25.00 8-15 years: €12.50 Up to 8 years: free |
InterClassics Maastricht will also celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2025 This Limburg car event is known as a leading classic car event in the Benelux. The anniversary theme promises a special edition with special exhibitions and activities.
Visitors can enjoy an impressive collection of classic cars, including the crowd favourite Ferrari 250 SWB. The event offers various programme elements, such as the CHUBB Awards, a theme square ‘Dutch GP Classics’, and the Sim Expo for virtual racing. There will also be a Preview Night with an exclusive dinner among the themed vehicles.
Auto Prof
Date: 4, 5 and 6 February 2025
Location: Evenementenhal Gorinchem, Franklinweg 2, 4207 HZ Gorinchem
Prices: Free admission after registration
Auto Prof 2025 is the trade fair for the automotive after-sales industry, where professionals come together to find out about the latest trends and developments. It is a unique opportunity to get in touch with professionals from all segments of the automotive industry.
This year, the concept is being expanded to include a focus on small transport and trucks, giving the event an even more complete picture of the sector.
Visitors can participate in various knowledge sessions, product demonstrations and networking opportunities. There will also be a special focus on the ‘garage of the future’ and innovations within the industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and take your business to the next level.
British Cars and Lifestyle
Date: March 2025 (exact dates to be announced)
Location: Autotron ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Graafsebaan 133, 5248 NL Rosmalen
Prices:
- Adults: between €10 and €20 per day
- Children under 12: free admission
British Cars and Lifestyle has been a leading event for fans of British cars and the lifestyle associated with them for more than 25 years. With more than 200 exhibitors, the fair offers a variety of offerings, including antiques, clothing, jewellery, furniture and delicacies. There will also be performances by English pop bands and Scottish bagpipers in the Irish Pub.
The highlight, however, is the impressive collection of British vintage cars, with brands such as Jaguar, Land Rover, Mini, Lotus, Aston Martin and Bentley. Classics from Austin Healey, MG, Rolls Royce, Triumph and Morgan will also be on display. The combination of an extensive market, live music and an impressive collection of vintage cars makes it an unforgettable experience.
AutoMadness Assen
Date: 23 March 2025
Location: TT Circuit Assen, De Haar 9, 9405 TE Assen
Prices: Not yet known
A must for every car enthusiast, AutoMadness Assen is a spectacular car event that takes place at the TT Circuit Assen. Visitors can enjoy hundreds of showcars, unique hypercars, spectacular drag races, hotlaps and much more. The event offers a unique opportunity to admire the most exclusive cars up close and see them in action on the track.
It offers a unique opportunity to admire a wide range of exclusive vehicles and experience the adrenaline of live racing. Whether you are a fan of hypercars, drag racing or just want to enjoy the atmosphere, this event has something for everyone. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an unforgettable day of automotive spectacle.
Supercar Madness Assen
Date: 6 April 2025
Location: Circuit Zandvoort, Burgemeester van Alphenstraat 108, 2041 KP Zandvoort
Prices: Not yet known
Supercar Madness Zandvoort is the largest supercar event in the Netherlands, where enthusiasts can enjoy a day full of exclusive cars. From unique hypercars to Porsches, Ferraris and Lamborghinis; they can all be admired. Besides static displays, there are also drag races and hotlaps on the circuit. At the same time, Viva Italia takes place, with hundreds of unique Italian bolides.
Supercar Madness Zandvoort offers a unique opportunity to see the Netherlands’ most exclusive cars up close and in action at the legendary F1 circuit. There will also be a guest of note present with Enzo Knol (including car, of course). Don’t miss this chance to be part of an unforgettable day full of car spectacle.
International Amsterdam Motor Show (IAMS)
Date: 17 to 21 April 2025
Location: RAI Amsterdam, Europaplein 24, 1078 GZ Amsterdam
Prices:
- Entrance ticket: €29.50
- Children’s ticket (6-12 years): €17.50
- Children 0-5 years: free entrance
- VIP Parking: €125 (valid for one person on preview night 17 April)
With a huge space of 50,000 M² and no fewer than 7 halls in different themes, the IAMS is the largest car event in the Netherlands. A variety of special cars are on display. The 2025 edition will be all about the latest developments and leading brands in the field of automotive and mobility.
Several influencers (car included) will also drop by! So, an event for young and old alike. In the Carwalk of Fame, all cars will be shown off. Apart from watching cars, you can also get into action yourself. So race against your best mates in an F1 simulator in the E-Sports Arena. Want to get in the car yourself? That’s also possible. You can test drive several EVs. But above all, discover this giga-car event for yourself. As said, the biggest in the Netherlands!
The National Car Fair
Date: 18 to 21 April 2025
Location: Jaarbeurs Utrecht, Jaarbeursplein, 3521 AL Utrecht
Prices:
- Adults: €20
- Children (6-12 years): €10
- Children under 6: free admission
- Parking: €12.50 per day
The National Car Fair is a brand new event taking place over the Easter weekend from 18 to 21 April at the Jaarbeurs Utrecht. This car show focuses on the latest car models and technological innovations.
The National Car Fair combines innovation and nostalgia in one place. The event offers a unique opportunity to discover the latest car models, technological developments and electric vehicles. At the same time, enjoy an impressive collection of classic cars through AutoClassiqa, which takes place simultaneously. With spectacular demonstrations, exclusive supercars, hypercars and a challenging off-road course, there is something for every car enthusiast. It is the destination for a complete, interactive and unforgettable day out in the car world!
American Sunday
Date: 11 May 2025
Location: Circuit Zandvoort, Burgemeester van Alphenstraat 108, 2041 KP Zandvoort
Prices:
- Entrance ticket: €20
- Children (6-12 years): €10
- Children under 6: free admission
- Parking: €10
American Sunday offers a unique opportunity to experience the American car scene in the Netherlands. American Sunday is the largest American car event in the Netherlands, where enthusiasts can enjoy hundreds of unique American cars and motorbikes on the paddock.
The programme includes spectacular drag races, lowrider shows and photo opportunities with the most impressive vehicles on the circuit straight. Visitors can participate in various activities such as free driving on the circuit, parades and the ‘Best of Show’ competition. There will also be numerous stands selling American car products, music and entertainment.
Heart for Cars Showtime
Date: June 2025 (exact date to be announced)
Location: Breda International Airport, Pastoor van Breugelstraat 93, 4744 RC Bosschenhoofd
Prices:
- Entrance ticket: €20
- Children (6-12 years): €10
- Children under 6: free admission
- Parking: €10
Heart of Cars Showtime is a grand car event taking place at Breda International Airport. Visitors can enjoy an impressive collection of showcars, exciting drag races, burn-out shows and rev battles.
There are also several show paddocks with tuned and styled cars, club paddocks with more than 1,000 club cars and appearances by special guests from the car scene, such as Jasper CCrally, Belgian Ninja, Goldy and TwinsTV. The event offers a varied programme for car enthusiasts of all ages.
Supercar Madness Assen
Date: 8 June 2025
Location: TT Circuit Assen, De Haar 9, 9405 TE Assen
Prices: Not yet known
The famous TT Circuit Assen regularly organises the coolest events for car nuts. SUPERCAR MADNESS is one of them. During this car event, your eyes and ears are in short supply, as they have an overflowing programme.
As the name of the event suggests, there are many supercars in attendance. Some gems you’ll probably want to get a glimpse of are the Koenigsegg Jesko Plus, Porsche GT3RS and Noble M11 GTO-3. Supercars with quite a price tag! The highlight of the day has to be the Supercar Display, where all the supercars are on the track and the owners put on a show. There will also be a Drag race, Supercar paddock, Performance paddock and REV Battle on show. There will also be a special Guest, namely none other than Enzo Knol (including Lamborghini).
National Oldtimer Festival
Date: 15 September 2025
Location: Louwman’s Toyota World, Raamsdonksveer
Prices:
- Entrance ticket driver + show car ticket: €15
- Parking: Free
The National Oldtimer Festival is an annual event that brings together classic and youngtimer car enthusiasts. Whether you are a proud owner of a vintage car, a lover of classic cars, or just want to enjoy the atmosphere, this event has something for everyone.
The combination of impressive vehicles, the Concours d’Élégance and the opportunity to visit the Louwman’s Toyota World museum makes it an unforgettable day for the whole family. The festival offers a wide range of activities, including club paddocks for car and brand clubs, and various shows at the stage.
100% Auto Live
Date: 18 and 19 October 2025
Location: Rotterdam Ahoy, Ahoyweg 10, 3084 BA Rotterdam
Prices: Not yet known
The Netherlands’ fattest car show will be held in Rotterdam Ahoy on no less than 30,000 square metres of floor space! 100% Auto live guarantees showcasing the craziest tuned cars and performance cars!
If you love car tuning, this is the place to be. 100% Auto Lives is at the forefront of Tuning, so again this year you will find the finest creations in car styling with an eye for different styles. There will also be winners from shows in Belgium, Germany and England. That promises something! There is also plenty to do outdoors with drift shows at the Live Action Arena and Burnout Madness!
American Sunday
Date: 26 October 2025
Location: TT Circuit Assen, De Haar 9, 9405 TE Assen
Prices:
- Entrance ticket: €20
- Children (6-12 years): €10
- Children under 6: free admission
- Parking: €10
American Sunday is the largest American car event in the Netherlands, where enthusiasts can enjoy hundreds of unique American cars and motorbikes on the paddock.
Like the event at Zandvoort, the programme includes spectacular drag races, lowrider shows and photo opportunities with the most impressive vehicles on the circuit straight. Visitors can take part in various activities, such as free driving on the circuit, parades and the ‘Best of Show’ competition. There will also be numerous stands selling American car products, music and entertainment.
Car lovers come and see that!
So are you really crazy about supercars, fat engines or the most awesome car wraps? Then visiting a car event in the Netherlands is something you should not skip. The Netherlands has a super cool car community and at all these events you share the passion with each other. The events are there for young and old, so don’t sit still and race to your favourite car event.
