Events
Stay Tuned for coming events in 2024 and also check our Facebook group page https://www.facebook.com/groups/bltnvw/
Or check out other local VW events at www.ggcvvwca.org
13th Annual Big Sur Buses and Boards campout July 31st - August 5th, 2024 weekend
*We now have only 2 spots remaining, one for 5 nights and one for 7 nights.
Only 19 total spots / advanced Golden tickets are $150 each parking spot for 5 nights, $200 for the special 7 nights group, plus a limited edition 2024 event T-Shirt in your size.
Each spot means parking, you can still have up to 3 tents and 10 people per spot.
Last Day to RSVP & pay is June 30th
Cancellation past the above date may loose their advanced payment if there is not a wait list person to fill your spot.
If the state is forced to close the camping site due to fire or landslides all payments will be refunded to attendees.
We must have your requested T-Shirt size and qty. no later than 2 months prior to the event so we can have the orders in.
If you are up for it please ask for details about the 7 night special group adventure.
To RSVP a spot please email bltnvwclub@gmail.com the air-cooled VW adventure for coastal camping for over 13+ years!
Camping info https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231959
Tent camping, no electricity, pets allowed, no cell signal and just a 10 min. walk to Sand Dollar Beach.
It has been a long standing custom to have group themed potluck dinners Thursday, Friday & Saturday. All are welcome to participate.
*No potable water*
You can buy firewood at the camp site, nearest supplies & gas is over 30 min. drive south.
We have an open discussion on our Discord Server under events, ask for a link
The dates are set in stone because we have paid in advanced one year for these group sites. The maximum we can handle is set at 19 parking spots.
You must RSVP to join. NO extra cars will be permitted!
Frequently the Wednesday or Thursday before the camping we will all meet in Santa Clara and cruise down highway 1 together.
If you want to have fire we recommend you get your permit in advance. You can get one here. https://www.readyforwildfire.org/permits/campfire-permit/
Any questions please feel free to email us.
Road condition can be check daily at https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Below are pictures from past camping adventures.
THIS EVENT PAGE LAST UPDATED 4-14-2024
Past Events
San Jose Christmas Lights VW Cruise 2018:
Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 4:55 PM – 8:57 PM
Start location : 1398 W San Carlos St, San Jose
End Location: Harry's Hofbrau San Jose
Please join all your favorite air-cooled VW friends for another annual tour of the most extravagantly adorned Christmas Lights of San Jose. Please decorate your car for this grand event and fill your tank with gas. After the cruise we will gather and do a white elephant gift exchange. Details to follow…
Silicon Valley VW Pumpkin run to Half Moon Bay 2018 : on Sunday the 21st of October
https://www.facebook.com/events/628570667536498/
where we hang-out & on Facebook
Annual VW Pumpkin Run 2018 : We continue the grand tradition of old; like our forefathers intended it to be! Join us for the continuing adventures of the VW quest for the Great Pumpkin. Stay tuned for details.
Probably depart from Santa Clara and through Highway 9 to Skyline to La Honda, then to Bob’s Pumpkin patch in the south end of Half Moon Bay on Highway 1.
Mark your calendars! One More Time With Feeling... we depart at 10 am sharp.
All air-cooled VW's are welcome.
Proposed flight plan: https://goo.gl/maps/APZeR2VJsis