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Banner reading “Chrome for College Car Show” with an illustration of a green lowrider car with raised suspension against a light palm-tree background.

Join us in celebrating Golden West College’s 60th Anniversary with the Chrome for College Car Show – a vibrant showcase of classic cars and unique builds honoring the style, history, and cultural contributions of the Latine Community. Proceeds from the Golden West College Chrome for College Car show directly supports our annual Latine Graduation celebration which honors the achievements, resilience, and cultural heritage of our Latine students as they reach important academic milestones.

Event Details

Saturday, October 24, 2026
Roll-In: 8–9 a.m.
Show: 9 a.m–1 p.m.
Golden West College
15744 Goldenwest Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Lots H, I, and J (off Gothard Street)

Free Admission for Spectators

Vehicle Registration

  • $30 Early Bird Registration*: July 20 – October 9
  • $35 Day-of Registration: Available at the event, space permitting
*Early Bird registrants will receive a commemorative event T-shirt.

Featured Vehicles and Event Activities

Featured Vehicles

  • Lowriders
  • Classic Cars and Pickups
  • Muscle Cars
  • JDM/Imports
  • Tuners
  • Hot Rods
*All vehicles welcome*
Participating vehicles will be parked under solar panels. All encouraged to take part in an altar display for Dia de Muertos

Event Activities

  • Music and performances
  • Altar Displays
  • Trunk or Treat
  • Food Vendors
  • Activity Area
  • Golden West College Showcase

 

Food • Vendors • Car Show Awards • Free Family Activities • GWC Programs & Resources • Music & More!

 

Parking Information

60th Anniversary with the Chrome for College Car Show Event Map

Parking:
Limited spectator parking available on campus in Lots H and I

Additional parking available across the street at
OCTA Goldenwest Transportation Center
7301 Center Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

Overflow parking available at
Bella Terra Parking Garage
7777 Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

Questions?     gwcfoundation@gwc.cccd.edu     714-895-8316