Where the Cars are the Stars™

The newest cars, trucks, SUVs, and EVs under one roof. Compare them side by side, get behind the wheel, and see the models that aren’t in showrooms yet. It all happens on the Bayfront.

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San Diego Convention Center and Harbor Drive on the Bayfront at night
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, CA
Dec 31, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027
Show hours

Four days on the Bayfront

  • Thursday
    Dec 31, 2026
    10am – 6pm
  • Friday
    Jan 1, 2027
    10am – 9pm
  • Saturday
    Jan 2, 2027
    10am – 9pm
  • SundayFamily Day
    Jan 3, 2027
    10am – 6pm

The show entrance closes one hour prior to show closing.

Tickets

Tickets go on sale December 4

  • Adultages 13–61$18
  • Seniorages 62+$15
  • Militaryactive duty w/ ID$15
  • Childages 7–12$12
  • Childages 6 & underFree

Sunday, January 3 is Family Day, and children 12 & under are free with an adult.

Featured

The stars of the show

Explore the show floor→
Scenes from the show

All the cars. One roof.

A performance car under the show lights
Guests exploring the newest models
Families enjoying the auto show
Presented with our partners
New Car Dealers Association San Diego County
SDG&E
LENZ Charging

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It's Where the Cars are the Stars™!

Located on the Bayfront in downtown San Diego. Final maps and entry guidance are posted closer to showtime.