- 7:15AM Meet up at McDonalds, 185 Center Street, Clinton, NJ (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.
New Jersey Z Car Club
2024 Upcoming Events
You don't need to be a member to check out our meetings and events!.
Check our facebook page for Local events, meet-ups, Cars & Parts for sale, and Technical help.
e-mail NJZClub@Yahoo.com to contact us and get e-mail reminders of upcoming events.
Click to add All monthly NJ Z Club Meets & Events to your calendar.
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 NJ Z Car Club Meet
Sunday, April 14th, 2024, 11am - 1pm
Green Knoll Grill
645 Rte 202/206,
Bridgewater,
NJ
08807
Click for a map & directions
- 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 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)...
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
Click for a map & directions
- Autocross and Racing Exhibitions
- Burnout Contest & Exhaust Competition
- Scenic Cruise
- Vendors, Kit Cars, Music and more...
- Datsun / Nissan Z Car show area is between buildings T and Y.
- 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
- Carlisle Registration for one car (driver & one passenger) is $45 at CarlisleEvents.com (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...
- East Coast Z Nationals Registration for one car is $10 at EastCoastZNationals.org
Hot Rods & Harleys
Saturday, May 11th, 2024
, 11am - 6pm
Hot Rods & Harleys Facebook Page
Downtown Rahway
1414 Irving St,
Rahway,
NJ
07065
Click for a map & directions
- 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!
‣ Registration is free before April 4th.
‣ Afterward Registration is $20
ZDayZ
Wednesday, May 15th
- Sunday, May 19th, 2024
ZDayZ Event Information
Chetola Resort
185 Chetola Lake Drive,
Blowing Rock,
NC
28605
Click for a map & directions
Organized by ZDayZ at
ZDayZ.com
- Judged & People's Choice Car Show.
- Driving Cruizes.
- Disc Golf Tournament.
- 5K / 10K Run.
- Cars & Coffee Meet.
- Awards & Dinner
- ~200 Z's, G's, GT-R's & Roadsters.
‣ Event Pass is $100
‣ Registering for the Judged & People's Choice Car Show is an additional $55
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?"
NJ Z Car Club Somerville Cruise Night
Friday, June tba, 2024, 5pm - 9pmSomerville Cruise Nights
Downtown Somerville,
13 E Main St,
Somerville,
NJ
08876
Click for a map & directions
- 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
DowntownSomerville.com
Admission & parking is Free.
PA Z Car Club Annual Show
Saturday, June tba, 2024, 11am - 4pm
Faulkner Nissan Mechanicsburg
6627 Carlisle Pike,
Mechanicsburg,
PA
17050
Click for a map & directions
- 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
PA Z Car Club, Facebook
‣ Registration is free for PA Z Car Club Members.
‣ Non-member registration is $10
Cars & Croissants
Sunday, June 16th, 2024, 8am - 11am
(Fathers' Day)
Cars & Croissants in Summit
Springfield Ave, Beechwood Rd, Bank St & Union Place
356 Springfield Ave,
Summit,
NJ
07901
Click for a map & directions
- 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.
Admission and Parking is Free.
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 brought, then optionally grab an outdoor lunch on the patio.
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 JayBeeEnt.com
- Registration is $16.50
Hagerty Cars & Coffee
Saturday, July 27th, 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: SpeedTour.net
- Sports Car Vintage Association races -- Friday - Sunday
Driver registration at: SVRA.com
Spectator passes available at: EventBrite.com
August NJ Z Car Club Meet
Sunday, August 4th, 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...
16th 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!
‣ 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
New Hope Automobile Show
Sunday, August 11th, 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:
- Stock Datsun/Nissan Z: 240Z, 260Z, 280Z, 280ZX & 300ZX in original, preserved, restored or unmodified condition (Class Z).
- 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.
Register your car at NewHopeAutoShow.com/registration
‣ 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.
NJ Z Car Club Annual Show
Saturday, August tba, 2024, 9am - 2:30pm (rain date August tba)
Registration: 9:00am - 11:00am
Hosted and Sponsored by
Bridgewater Nissan
1400 US-22,
Bridgewater,
NJ
08807
Click for a map & directions
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).
September NJ Z Car Club Meet
Sunday, September 8th, 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...
ZCon 2024
International Z Car Club Convention
Mon, September 9th - Sun, September 14th, 2024Organized by the Z Car Club Association (ZCCA) at ZCCA.org
Hosted by: SunCentral Z Club, SoFlo Z Club, and Central Florida Z Club
Hotel:
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
3705 Spectrum Boulevard,
Tampa,
FL
33612
Click for a map & directions
- Room Rate: $149 per night, plus tax.
- Group Code: 920
- Nightly Parking is included for free.
- Breakfast: Free, made-to-order.
- Complimentary evening reception, outdoor pool, fitness center, & pet friendly rooms.
- Wifi: Included.
- Book your room at: https://zcon.org/conventions/2024/hotels/
- Note the booking link will set a stay range from Monday 9/09/2024 - Sunday 9/15/2024. You can adjust the dates, a couple days before and/after these dates to match your adventure plans!
- 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
Z1 Motorsports Z Nationals!
Friday, September 27th - Saturday, Sept 28th, 2024, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Z1 Motorsports
2877 Carrollton Villa Rica Hwy,
Carrollton,
GA
30116
Click for a map & directions
- 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
- 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
Organized by: Z1 Motorsports at Z1Motorsports.com
October NJ Z Car Club Meet
Sunday, October 6th, 2024, 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 NJ Z Car Club Meet
Sunday, November 3rd, 2024, 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.