PAST EVENTS
Join us for the last Avants Social of 2024! Enjoy some good old fashioned car-related banter while enjoying food/drinks from the Lake View Taphouse in Lake Oswego.
Come enjoy a holiday festive drive with your fellow Avants members down the “oldest large-scale outdoor Christmas display in the world.”
Join us for an Avants Holiday Social before the holidays hit hard, the in-laws arrive, and the kids get out of school.
Join us as we celebrate the holiday season…Avants style! Experience some epic roads as you make your way to Garage 79 for the Avants Holiday Party.
Join us for an exciting afternoon with 3R Performance and their home race team Rotek Racing. Learn about how to build a car for the track without giving up streetability.
Get ready to experience the ultimate off-road adventure with our friends at Elliott Bay INEOS Grenadier! Join us on Saturday, December 14th for a exclusive test drive event at DirtFish Rally School.
Join us on Saturday, December 14th for a toy drive hosted by Drive For The Kids at Platinum Motors PDX
Join us for a special private tour of Autotopia car storage facility in Burbank.
Avants members are invited to a special event hosted by our friends, Ron and Margie Danz. Join us on Sunday, December 8th at Ron and Margie’s garage for their 10th Annual Toy Drive.
We’re hanging with STS (Superior Tire Service) to talk all about tires and how find the right tire for your ride. A representative from Michelin will be there to answer all of your tire questions.
Join Avants at the 21st annual Motor4Toys at Pierce College! Each year, Motor4Toys brings together an impressive array of vehicles—ranging from imports and exotics to hot rods and Porsches—along with thousands of toy donations.
Avants is partnering with the Rocky Mountain BMW Club and Station 9 of the Denver Fire Department to host this year's Toy Drive benefiting the Children's Hospital of Colorado.
Join us for another Avants Dyno Day at Carb Connection in Kirkland on Saturday, December 7th.
Join Avants in conjunction with our friends at Hagerty Garage + Social for an exclusive, invite-only opportunity to experience the latest EVs from GMC — HUMMER EV Pickup, HUMMER EV SUV and Sierra EV.
We’re having a another Avants private pop-up social at a cool secret location! Wednesday, December 4th. RSVP is required.
Join us on Sunday, December 1st for the Avants Toy Run at One Drivers Club in Redmond.
Avants is partnering with The Purist Group for their annual Winter Drive Toy Drive on Sunday, November 24th at the Industry Hills Expo Center.
Active aero on a BMW? Join us on Saturday, November 23rd to learn more about AYRD (www.ayrdauto.com), the local company that is developing high-tech aero and carbon fiber bits for BMW vehicles.
Join us on Saturday, November 23rd at a private estate in Woodinville for Super SUV — a celebration of the super practical (and often fast) Sport Utility Vehicle. Bring your BMW X3M, Audi SQ5, Jeep Cherokee Trackhawk, Range Rover Sport, G-Wagen, etc.
Join the Petersen Museum for an unforgettable journey from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, culminating in the exhilarating Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix!
Come on out and have some fun at the Avants Sim Night. We’re taking over Porsche Studio Portland’s Drivers Club on Wednesday, November 20th from 5-7PM.
We’ve organized another Avants detailing day on Friday, November 15th in Bellevue. Hurry, these sell out quickly!
We’re having a special Avants private pop-up social at a cool secret location! RSVP is required.
Avants members are invited to AETHERla for the book release party of “The Americans,” a celebration of the legendary American automobiles and the spirit of the open road.
Get ready for the 2024 Seattle International Auto Show, November 14th - 17th! Avants has been invited back and you won't want to miss this year's exhibit!
We’ll be hanging out with our friends at Autowash for their “Cars & Broncos” Car Show on Saturday, November 9th at Empower Field.
Come out and meet our new Avants SoCal Director Ashleigh Powell on Thursday, November 7th at The Bungalow - Long Beach.
Avants partners are invited! Join us on Thursday, November 7th for an Avants Partner Social with our friends at One Drivers Club.
Join us at Pacific Raceways for an Avants High Performance Track Day, Saturday, November 2nd. We’re partnering with ProFormance Racing School, the premier high performance and competition driving school in the Northwest.
Join our friends at Petersen Museum for their annual Ferrari Cruise-In, one of the largest Ferrari gatherings in the country!
Join us on Saturday, Feb 24th for a Cars & Coffee at Simply Clean Detail Studio in Lafayette, CO.
Come out to Bells and Vaughn on Friday, February 23rd for our night meet social! We will have plenty of sweet rides to check out, good food, prizes to win and plenty of awesome people to hang with.
Avants returns to the Oregon International Auto Show February 22-25 at the Oregon Convention Center. This year, we’re bringing some sunshine with us!
Avants Social Hours are always a good time! Join us Wednesday, February 21st at the Woodinville Cut Shop for a special Avants Social Hour featuring our friends from the Seattle Jaguar Club.
Join us on February 18th at Currus Autos for our next round of Cars & Cameras! This event is for all our members interested in automotive photography. We'll have some special cars staged around the Currus facility with one special treat under the light box! Hang out with some of SoCal's finest photographers and creators.
The Donut Crew is teaming up with The Petersen Automotive Museum to host a Cruise-In featuring all of your favorite Donut cars as well as some legendary cars from the scene!
Join us on Saturday, Feb 17th for an exclusive Avants member tour of Westside Collector Car Storage, led by Matt Farah himself.
Calling all adventure rigs! Join us on Saturday, February 10th at Porsche Seattle North in Lynnwood for Off the Grid - celebrating the spirit of exploration.
Join us on Friday, February 9th for a special Avants member tour of The Mullin Automotive Museum before it closes its doors forever.
Come on out and have some fun at the Avants Sim Racing Social. We’re taking over World of Racing in Pasadena on Wednesday, March 27th from 6-10PM.
Come on out and have some fun at the Avants Sim Racing Social. We’re taking over World of Racing in Pasadena on Wednesday, January 31st from 6-10PM.
So, you want to drive on the Nürburgring? Join us for a special live Avants Podcast event at Collectors’ Car Garage in Redmond. Tom Roberts, Curtis Creager and Aaron Kerson will help separate fact from fiction when it comes to driving on the Nürburgring. We’ll cover everything from where to stay, what kind of car to rent, insurance FAQs and more.
Join us Saturday, January 27th for a Weird and Wacky Car Show. Is your ride bizarre? Register it to be part of the show!
Come out and join us for the 19th Annual BMW Dockweiler Meet. There will be food, drinks, and best of all…BMW's! This event celebrates 80's and 90's era BMW classics, but all years are welcome! Bring out your friends and family.
Join us Tuesday, January 23rd for an Avants Social to meet the new Avants Portland Community Director, Ramon Antonio!
Track time is one of the ultimate experiences for any car enthusiasts. We know that starting this amazing hobby can be very overwhelming and intimidating. To help curb those fears we are teaming up with Grid Partners and Slip Angle for a beginner track day clinic!
Your favorite party of the year is here!
Join us on Saturday, January 20th for COLOURS - a celebration of 80s and 90s cars, fashion, music and more! We’ll be bringing the heat at Lamborghini of Seattle and showing off some of the hottest iconic retro rides of the 80s.
Forbidden Fruit! Join us on Sunday, January 14th at Quality Auto Center to learn more about how they are able to import cool cars that we never got here in the US (e.g. Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 Estate)
To ring in the new year, we’re inviting you to join us on Wednesday, January 10th for a special evening with our friends at Salish Lodge & Spa.
Join us for the last Avants Social of 2024! Enjoy some good old fashioned car-related banter while enjoying food/drinks from the Lake View Taphouse in Lake Oswego.
Come enjoy a holiday festive drive with your fellow Avants members down the “oldest large-scale outdoor Christmas display in the world.”
Join us for an Avants Holiday Social before the holidays hit hard, the in-laws arrive, and the kids get out of school.
Join us as we celebrate the holiday season…Avants style! Experience some epic roads as you make your way to Garage 79 for the Avants Holiday Party.
Join us for an exciting afternoon with 3R Performance and their home race team Rotek Racing. Learn about how to build a car for the track without giving up streetability.
Get ready to experience the ultimate off-road adventure with our friends at Elliott Bay INEOS Grenadier! Join us on Saturday, December 14th for a exclusive test drive event at DirtFish Rally School.
Join us on Saturday, December 14th for a toy drive hosted by Drive For The Kids at Platinum Motors PDX
Join us for a special private tour of Autotopia car storage facility in Burbank.
Avants members are invited to a special event hosted by our friends, Ron and Margie Danz. Join us on Sunday, December 8th at Ron and Margie’s garage for their 10th Annual Toy Drive.
We’re hanging with STS (Superior Tire Service) to talk all about tires and how find the right tire for your ride. A representative from Michelin will be there to answer all of your tire questions.
Avants is partnering with The Purist Group for their annual Winter Drive Toy Drive on Sunday, November 24th at the Industry Hills Expo Center.
Active aero on a BMW? Join us on Saturday, November 23rd to learn more about AYRD (www.ayrdauto.com), the local company that is developing high-tech aero and carbon fiber bits for BMW vehicles.
Join us on Saturday, November 23rd at a private estate in Woodinville for Super SUV — a celebration of the super practical (and often fast) Sport Utility Vehicle. Bring your BMW X3M, Audi SQ5, Jeep Cherokee Trackhawk, Range Rover Sport, G-Wagen, etc.
Join the Petersen Museum for an unforgettable journey from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, culminating in the exhilarating Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix!
Come on out and have some fun at the Avants Sim Night. We’re taking over Porsche Studio Portland’s Drivers Club on Wednesday, November 20th from 5-7PM.
We’ve organized another Avants detailing day on Friday, November 15th in Bellevue. Hurry, these sell out quickly!
We’re having a special Avants private pop-up social at a cool secret location! RSVP is required.
Avants members are invited to AETHERla for the book release party of “The Americans,” a celebration of the legendary American automobiles and the spirit of the open road.
Get ready for the 2024 Seattle International Auto Show, November 14th - 17th! Avants has been invited back and you won't want to miss this year's exhibit!
Join us for the Mexico Grand Prix on Sunday, October 27th at Bruz Beers in Denver.
Join us for the final Corks and Cars of the year, but this time with an Off-Roading twist at Tumwater Vineyard in West Linn on Saturday, Oct 26th. Bring your Off-Road truck, rally car, overland rig or just come for the wine.
Join us for another Avants Off-Road event at DirtFish on Saturday, October 26th! Great opportunity to meet fellow off-roaders, learn some new skills and have some fun out on the course!
We’ve organized another Avants detailing day on Friday, October 25th in Bellevue. Hurry, these sell out quickly!
Join us on Thursday, October 24th for CANDY CRUSH — A vibrant, over-the-top experience featuring all of your favorite candy-colored cars in an unforgettable setting. Indulge in gourmet sweets and signature cocktails while checking out the new EV Porsche Macan.
Join Avants at the 10th Annual Galpin Car Show and Block Party! This is the biggest car show in the San Fernando Valley with hundreds of vehicles of every make and model on display. Live music, food trucks, and even a lowrider hop contest! Bring the whole family.
Back by popular demand, we're excited to announce Motors at the Market II, this time under the beautiful fall leaves! Park your car along 23rd Ave, grab a coffee and enjoy a last hoorah before the winter season is upon us!
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Saturday, October 19th. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
We’re throwing a party at TheLab521 to celebrate the latest issue of the Avants magazine.
Join us on Saturday, October 12th for a member social at One Drivers Club with a bonus “TED Talk” on the topic of Behavioral Finance. Our friends at Colibri Capital Ameriprise and Fidelity are teaming up to bring you a discussion around about the roots and reasons (biases and aversions) behind decision making, with an emphasis on car buying.
Rev up your engines and join us for a beautiful fall morning at the California Car Cover Co.'s cruise-in, hosted at the iconic Petersen Automotive Museum!
It’s time for Oktoberfest 2024! Grab your lederhosen and join us for an afternoon full of cool German rides and good company!
Join us for a car/motorcycle cruise from Santa Monica to the beautiful Saloon Coffee in the Malibu Canyons.
Join us for a track day at PIR with our friends at Hooked on Driving. We’ll have beginner to advanced sessions with coaching available. If you’ve never done a track day, this is a perfect opportunity to try it out.
Come on out and have some fun at the Avants Sim Racing Social. We’re taking over World of Racing in Pasadena on Wednesday, September 25th from 6-10PM.
Join us Sunday, September 22nd for another amazing Destination Lunch! This time we are headed to Smokin Yard's BBQ in Idaho Springs.
Join us for Autocross at Sanderson Field with Bridge City Autosports on Sunday, September 22nd.
We’re excited to be partnering with Taste of Motorsports again for a fun-filled day of fast cars and gourmet food & drinks.
Join us for an Avants Track Day at The Ridge Motorsports Park on Saturday, September 21st. This is a fully coached HPDE event with groups from Beginner to Advanced.
Bring the whole family out for the annual Mitsubishi Owners Day. There will be food, DJ, plenty of vendors and fun for the whole squad.