Classic Cars, Live Music, and Community: The 34th Annual Ridgewood Car Show
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the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, Rev up your Friday night with one of North Jersey’s favorite late-summer traditions! The 34th Annual Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce Car Show takes over the Central Business District on Friday, September 11, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Gather the whole family to stroll through downtown streets filled with an impressive lineup of vintage, custom, and exotic vehicles while enjoying live music, local dining, and festive community energy.
Highlights & Event Schedule
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Classic & Exotic Motors: Marvel at decades of automotive history, from restored muscle cars and hot rods to sleek modern exotics.
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Trophy Presentations: Stick around as judges present awards to the evening’s standout vehicles across various categories.
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Live Entertainment & Dining: Enjoy live local music while exploring the shopfronts and outdoor dining spots in downtown Ridgewood.
7:00 PM Special 9/11 Tribute
At 7:00 PM, the festivities will pause for a solemn ceremony honoring the courageous first responders and remembering all the innocent lives lost and forever changed by the events of September 11, 2001. This annual moment of reflection brings the community together in unity and remembrance on the 25th anniversary of 9/11.
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