2023 Upcoming Events


You don't need to be a member to check out our meetings and events!.
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October meeting of Datsun & Nissan Z Cars at 22 West Tap & Grill, hosted by the New Jersey Z Car Club

October NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, October 8th, 2023, noon - 2pm
22 West Tap And Grill - NOTE NEW LOCATION
1601 US-22, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Click for a map & directions

  • Let's recap the pluses and potential improvements gleaned from our show, and how we can make it even better and more valuable for members next year!
November season wrap up meeting for the NJ Z Car Club at 22 West Tap & Grill

November NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, November 5th, 2023, noon - 2pm
22 West Tap And Grill - NOTE NEW LOCATION
1601 US-22, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Click for a map & directions

  • As we close this year's season, Let's plan for improvements we can make to the Club, the website, social media, etc. to enhance awareness and engagement for Nissan and Datsun Z sports car enthusiasts.
March Season Opening NJ Z Club Meeting at the Green Knoll Grill

March NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, March 24th, 2024, 11am - 1pm
Green Knoll Grill
645 Rte 202/206, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Click for a map & directions

  • Welcome the new season with our inaugural 2024 NJ Z Club Meet.
  • Catch up on what everyone did (or planned to do) during the winter break.
April Meet up Car Club at the Green Knoll Grille

April NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, April 14th, 2024, 11am - 1pm
Green Knoll Grill
645 Rte 202/206, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
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  • 350Z Appreciation Day!
  • Each Z33 gets a choice of a free poster, hat, etc.
  • 350Z owners choose a "focus Z33" for the owner to talk about their Z journey and car.
  • Parking (after the double arrows painted in the lot) should be reserved for 350Z's.
May NJ Z Car Club Meetup at the Green Knoll Grille

May NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, May 5th, 2024, 11am - 1pm
Green Knoll Grill
645 Rte 202/206, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Click for a map & directions

  • Meet in the lot, Discuss feedback and suggestions on themed meets & grab lunch (and perhaps grab a Cinco de Mayo beverage)...
Z cars lined up at the East Coast Z Nationals

East Coast Z Nationals

Saturday, May 11th, 2024, 7am - 6pm
Carlisle Import & Performance Nationals
Carlisle Fairgrounds Gate 3 (Carlisle Springs Rd & K Street),
Carlisle, PA 17013
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    Z Caravan to Import Nationals at Carlisle:
  • 7:15AM Meet up at (off Rt 78 exit 17 (Rt 31)).
  • 7:30AM Depart for Carlisle Fair Grounds. We’ll stop once off Rt 78 in PA for short restroom & stretch break.
Organized by East Coast Z Association
  • Autocross and Racing Exhibitions
  • Burnout Contest & Exhaust Competition
  • Scenic Cruise
  • Vendors, Kit Cars, Music and more...
  • Datsun / Nissan Z Car show area is
Z Nationals People's Choice Car Show
  • 8am - 10am: Registration
  • 10am - Noon: Voting
  • Noon: Last Voting ballots turned in
  • 1pm - 2pm: Z Parade plus Photos at Autocross site (NICO)
  • 3pm - 4pm: Awards, Raffles, 50/50
Remember to register at both Carlisle Registration and the East Coast Z Nationals (the Z Show within the Import Nationals Show):
  1. Carlisle Registration for one car (driver & one passenger) is $45 at (please note club as "East Coast Z Nationals")
    • Register by March 26th to save 10%.
    • You can still pre-register up to the week before the show, to speed your trip through the Showfield Registration office...
  2. East Coast Z Nationals Registration for one car is $10 at
Classic cars, trucks and motorcycles displaying in downtown Rahway

Hot Rods & Harleys

Saturday, May 11th, 2024 , 11am - 6pm

Downtown Rahway
1414 Irving St, Rahway, NJ 07065
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  • Join 10,000+ of your closest friends this year at Hot Rods and Harleys!
  • Hundreds of antique & classic cars, hot rods, and custom motorcycles.
  • Street vendors, CRAZY tasty food.
  • Great people and great times all day long right in Downtown Rahway!
  • Bring the family & check out all the local restaurants and taverns Rahway has to offer!
Pre-register through the organizers: The City of Rahway & U4 Guys at
‣ Registration is free before April 4th.
‣ Afterward Registration is $20

Cars parked in front of Fontana Village Resort

ZDayZ

Wednesday, May 15th - Sunday, May 19th, 2024


185 Chetola Lake Drive, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
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Organized by ZDayZ at

  • Judged & People's Choice Car Show.
  • Driving Cuizes.
  • Disc Golf Tournament.
  • 5K / 10K Run.
  • 600+ Z's, G's, GT-R's & Roadsters.
Register for the Event Pass and more at
‣ Event Pass is $100
‣ Registering for the Judged & People's Choice Car Show is an additional $55

June monthly meet of NJ Z Car Club members at the Green Knoll Grille

June NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, June 2nd, 2024, 11am - 1pm
Green Knoll Grill
645 Rte 202/206, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Click for a map & directions

  • Meet in the lot, Talk Z's, Grab Lunch & discuss "What inspired you to get your first Datsun / Nissan Z Car?"
Z Cars parked in front of the historic Somville court house for the Cruise Night

NJ Z Car Club Somerville Cruise Night

Friday, June tba, 2024, 5pm - 9pm

Downtown Somerville,
13 E Main St, Somerville, NJ 08876
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  • The NJ Z Car Club will be the featured club for the night!
  • Join us in our reserved Z parking spots in front of the old courthouse
  • Over 100 classic cars regularly line Main Street
  • Great music, great cars, great restaurants...
  • Get there when you can - those arriving early will help hold the spots.
  • Check out photos from past cruise nights at NJ Z Club Past Event Photos
Organized by: Downtown Somerville at
Admission & parking is Free.

Colorful Z Cars of all generations parked in the front row of Faulkner Nissan Dealership

PA Z Car Club Annual Show

Saturday, June tba, 2024, 11am - 4pm
Faulkner Nissan Mechanicsburg
6627 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  • Come on out and mingle with a bunch of Z car owners at Faulkner Nissan.
  • Schedule:
    • Roll In - 11am
    • Peoples' Choice voting starts - Noon
    • Final Call for votes - 2:30pm
    • Awards - 3:00pm
    • 50/50 Raffle & Giveaways - 3:30pm
    • Roll out - 4:00pm
Organized by: Pennsylvania Z Car Club at
‣ Registration is free for PA Z Car Club Members.
‣ Non-member registration is $10

Exotic and classic cars parked on the streets of Summit for the Cars & Croissants event

Cars & Croissants

Sunday, June 16th, 2024, 8am - 11am (Fathers' Day)

Springfield Ave, Beechwood Rd, Bank St & Union Place
356 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
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Meet up beforehand, and drive in as a group:
  • Show runs 8am - 11am (get there by 7:30 if showing your car).
  • Join the fun on Father's Day and enjoy a morning in Downtown Summit.
  • Hundreds of cars and car enthusiasts from all over the region.
  • Bring the family and also visit the Summit Farmers Market at DeForest Ave and Maple St.
  • Event is canceled in the event of inclement weather.
Organized by Summit Downtown at
Admission and Parking is Free.

July Nissan / Datsun Z Car Meet at the Green Knoll Grille hosted by the New Jersey Z Car Club

July NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, July 7th, 2024, 11am - 1pm
Green Knoll Grill
645 Rte 202/206, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Click for a map & directions

  • Meet in the lot, Talk about the Z cars we have brung, then optionally grab an outdoor lunch on the patio.
Classic, muscle, and sports cars showing in the parking lot from past Car, Truck and Bike show

The Car, Truck & Bike Show

Saturday, July tba, 2024, Noon - 6:30pm
Crowne Plaza Edison
2035 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ 08817
Click for a map & directions

  • Registration: 11am - 1pm
  • Car Show: 2pm - 6:30pm.
  • A portion of proceeds to benefit local U.S. Veterans.
  • Thousands of dollars in CASH PRIZES.
  • Over 400 of the finest vehicles the tri-state has to offer.
  • Muscle Cars, Exotics, Street Rods, Pro-Street, Classics, Low-Riders, Imports, Trucks, Antiques, Sport Bikes, Cruisers, Choppers.
  • Professionally Judged.
  • Food, music, vendors, trophies.
  • Also check out the "Cruise at the Drive-In" on Friday night, July 28th, 5pm - 8pm...

For info and to pre-register, check out the organizer: JayBee Entertainment at

  • Registration is $16.50
Classic, muscle, sports, exotic and super cars cars showing in the parking lotw

Hagerty Cars & Coffee

Friday, July tba, 2024, 8am - 6:30pm
New Jersey Motorsports Park
8000 Dividing Creek Rd, Millville, NJ 08332
Click for a map & directions

  • Hagerty Cars & Caffeine -- Saturday
    • The car show is open to all classic, vintage, exotic, and collectible cars and vintage motorcycles of interest.
    • Car clubs are welcome (drive in as a group so you can park together).
    • Each $75.00 car show registration includes:
      ‣ 2 Weekend passes to the race events
      ‣ Tour the track in your show car (12:40-1:40pm)
      ‣ VIP Parking
      ‣ Full access to the race car paddock.
    • Car Show registration at:

  • Sports Car Vintage Association races -- Friday - Sunday

    Driver registration at:

  • Spectator passes available at:

August Z Car Club Meet Up at the Green Knoll Grille in Bridgewater, NJ

August NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, August 3rd, 2024, 11am - 1pm
Green Knoll Grill
645 Rte 202/206, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Click for a map & directions

  • Great chance to gather in the parking lot to admire the ingenuity and creativity members put into their Z cars, Grab Lunch & Talk about your greatest detailing or tuning tips...
Tuned & Lowered Nissan's & Infiniti's meet at Raceway Park

15th Annual Nissan Meet at Raceway Park

Sunday, August tba, 2024, 8:30am - 5pm
Raceway Park
230 Pension Rd, Englishtown, NJ 07726
Click for a map & directions

  • All Nissan, All Infiniti Meet
  • Gates Open at 8:30am, Registration closes at 1pm
  • Car Show with tons of classes and awards!
Pre-register through the organizer: Showcase & Company at
‣ Early Bird Registration (car and driver only) is $33.50 before August 6th
‣ Afterward Registration is $45
‣ Spectator $20: (11 & under $10) ‣ Autocross & show: $80 ‣ Road Race School & show: $95

Antique and classic cars on display from a past New Hope Auto Show

New Hope Automobile Show

Sunday, August tba, 2024, 9am - 3pm (show car gates open 7:30am - 10:30am)
New Hope Solebury High School,
180 West Bridge St, New Hope, PA 08807
Click for a map & directions

  • One of the oldest judged antique and classic automobile shows in the nation, hosting a splendid display of rare cars!
  • Saturday is reserved for American historic & classic cars & trucks, while Sunday is reserved for imports.
  • If entering your Z car, choose the first category below which accurately describes your vehicle:
    1. Stock Datsun/Nissan Z: 240Z, 260Z, 280Z, 280ZX & 300ZX in original, preserved, restored or unmodified condition (Class Z).
    2. Tuner: 240Z, 260Z, 280Z, 280ZX 300ZX & 510 extensively modified (Class TU).
  • It is recommended to upload a 3/4 front view image of your car (even if not required). It can help you be properly classed and ensure your vehicles' presentation is up to their standards of authenticity, originality, cleanliness, & condition.
Organized by The New Hope Automobile Show & New Hope Helping at

Register your car at
‣ Registration is $35 before the show weekend.
‣ Registration on the show weekend is $45
‣ General Admission is $10, children under 12, and active military (and their families) are free.

Picture Z cars being shown from past NJ Z Car Club Annual Show

NJ Z Car Club Annual Show

Saturday, August tba, 2024, 9am - 2:30pm (rain date August tba)
Hosted and Sponsored by Bridgewater Nissan
Bridgewater Nissan logo - Cars in no time
1400 US-22, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
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Registration: 9:00am - 11:00am

Save time at the show and PRE-REGISTER your car at:
NJ Z Show Registration Portal

  • Everyone is invited – you don't need to be a Member!
  • Get there early, we expect a big turn out.
  • First 75 Z cars will receive a free Z Car Show tee shirt, baseball cap, dash plaque, plus a goody bag with lots of car stuff.
  • Over 50 trophies to be awarded! 1st, 2nd & 3rd place trophies in Stock and Street Mod, plus Nissan Mod, Roadster, GT-R & Other Nissan/Datsun trophies.
  • Lots of great raffle items, and a 50/50!
  • Bridgewater Nissan is also offering 20% discount on parts purchases for the day of the show.
  • Food Truck for refreshments and lunch.
  • A family friendly event: no alcohol, please be respectful & polite to our generous hosts.
  • Help promote the Show by hanging a NJ Z Car Show Flyer
  • Registration Fee (payable at the show) is $15, $10 for NJZCC supporting members (If you'd like to support the club, we suggest contribution of $20).
Looking forward to a great day shared with Z enthusiasts. Your participation is what makes this show so rewarding!

September NJ Z Car Club Meeting at 22 West Tap and Grill

September NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, September 7th, 2024, 11am - 1pm
22 West Tap And Grill <-- NOTE NEW LOCATION
1601 US-22, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Click for a map & directions

  • Park together and give tips on what to do to prepare for car shows, Grab Lunch & review successes & lessons from the NJ Z Car Club Show...
View of the Tampa, Florida skyline with glass covered buildings reflecting the blue and orange streaked sky and the overpass over Tampa Bay

ZCon 2024
International Z Car Club Convention

Mon, September 9th - Sun, September 14th, 2024
Organized by the Z Car Club Association (ZCCA) at
Hosted by: , , and

Hotel: Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
3705 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33612
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  • Room Rate: $tba per night, plus tax.
  • Group Code: tba
  • Nightly Parking Charge: $tba, plus tax.
  • Breakfast: Free, made-to-order.
  • Complimentary evening reception.
  • Wifi: Included.
Register for the event at
  • Car Shows: ZCCA Judged show plus a People's Choice show.
  • High Performance Driving Events at The Motor Enclave.
  • Karting & e-Sports.
  • Zoos, Aquariums, Beaches, Busch Gardens, Vibrant Nightlife.
  • Texas Chili party, and the fantastic Awards & Closing Ceremony Banquet.
  • Special guest speakers from Nissan's history and present.
  • Check out photos from last year's ZCon at NJ Z Club Past Event Photos
Nissan Z and Infinity Cars showing at the Z1 Motorsports Z Nationals

Z1 Motorsports Z Nationals!

Friday, September tba - Saturday, Sept tba, 2024, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Z1 Motorsports
2877 Carrollton Villa Rica Hwy, Carrollton, GA 30116
Click for a map & directions

Friday Track Day
  • Hit the track with Z1’s exclusive motorsports event at the world class Michelin Raceway - Road Atlanta, in Braselton, GA.
  • Drive your Nissan or Infiniti solo or with an instructor.
  • Free limited-edition Z1 track day t-shirt included
  • Z1 Media Crew on-site for photo/video ops
  • Lunch provided
  • On-site Z1 parts and performance experts
  • Limited spots available
Saturday Show Day
  • Check out Z1’s state-of-the-art building, showcase your vehicle, and participate in a variety of activities.
  • Attending the show is free with General Admission! Note: On-site parking is only available with Premium Registration.
  • Building tours
  • Food trucks on-site
  • Meet with parts and performance experts
  • Free Z1 swag bag / t-shirt with on-site Premium Registration purchase
  • Product giveaways, people's choice car show/awards, and dyno exhibitions
More info and registration at
Organized by: Z1 Motorsports at

October meeting of Datsun & Nissan Z Cars at 22 West Tap & Grill, hosted by the New Jersey Z Car Club

October NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, October 6th, 2023, 11am - 1pm
22 West Tap And Grill - NOTE NEW LOCATION
1601 US-22, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Click for a map & directions

  • Let's recap the pluses and potential improvements gleaned from our show, and how we can make it even better and more valuable for members next year!
November season wrap up meeting for the NJ Z Car Club at 22 West Tap & Grill

November NJ Z Car Club Meet

Sunday, November 3rd, 2023, 11am - 1pm
22 West Tap And Grill - NOTE NEW LOCATION
1601 US-22, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Click for a map & directions

  • As we close this year's season, Let's plan for improvements we can make to the Club, the website, social media, etc. to enhance awareness and engagement for Nissan and Datsun Z sports car enthusiasts.