Classic Cars, Cool Treats, and Community Fun

Every August, Merla-Mae Ice Cream hosts our Annual Car Show, bringing together classic cars, custom builds, families, and car lovers for a laid-back summer celebration. Great cars, cool treats, and a community atmosphere you can’t miss.

📍 Held each August at Merla-Mae Ice Cream

A vintage-style neon sign for America Mae Ice Cream on top of a small brick building at dusk. Several cars are parked nearby, and a person is standing in front of the ice cream stand.

A Summer Tradition at Merla-Mae

The Merla-Mae Ice Cream Car Show is a seasonal highlight that celebrates craftsmanship, nostalgia, and community. From classic cars to unique custom builds, the event attracts a wide range of vehicles and visitors.

The show is designed to be:

  • Family-friendly

  • Free to attend

  • Easygoing and welcoming

  • Focused on enjoyment, not competition

Whether you are a lifelong car enthusiast or just stopping by for ice cream, there is something for everyone.

View of a parking lot with two parked cars, one black and one blue, facing each other with their front ends almost touching. In the background, there is a colorful ice cream shop named 'Merla Mae Ice Cream' with a line of people outside. The sky is partly cloudy.

Cars, Crowds & Summer Energy

Expect a wide mix of vehicles and visitors, with something for everyone. The Car Show draws car enthusiasts, families, and curious passersby who all share one thing in common: a love for summer nights and cool treats.

Show Your Ride

Car owners are welcome to bring their vehicles and be part of the show. Whether it’s a classic, a cruiser, or a custom build, the Merla-Mae Car Show is about sharing cars people love with the community.

Details on participation are shared closer to the event.

Interested in Bringing Your Car? Contact Us

Fun for the Whole Family

The Car Show is designed for families, kids, and visitors of all ages. Enjoy a relaxed walk through the vehicles, grab ice cream, and spend time together during one of the best summer weekends of the year.

No tickets or advance registration are required to attend.

Lego replica of the CN Tower made of red and green bricks, positioned in front of a white vehicle with a mural of a maple leaf. The tower has green signs with white letters reading 'Merla Mae' and 'Elina'.

See You This August

Whether you’re bringing a car, coming with family, or stopping in for ice cream, the Merla-Mae Annual Car Show is a summer tradition worth experiencing.