Full Calendar
Golden Gate Chapter’s events are a great way to meet new people, learn new skills, become a safer driver, and have a ton of fun! While some of our events require a BMW CCA membership, Cars & Coffee and Member Meetups are open to the public. Come meet us and discover why GGC is the best way to enhance your ownership experience! Subscribe to our newsletter to be notified of upcoming events and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
GGC Cars & Coffee: San Francisco
We’re back for Cars & Coffee in the San Francisco Area. Location is near Peet’s Coffee in Lot 4
GGC Cars & Coffee: Moss Landing
Join Monterey County Area Representative Gina Paolini, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moss Landing! C’mon out, Monterey County, and show us your best BMWs. It’s a great way to get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: North Bay
Join North Bay Area Representative Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts for GGC North Bay Cars & Coffee. It’s a great way to get started with Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: East Bay
Join East Bay Area Representative Cameron Colyer, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moraga! t’s a great way to meet new people, see great cars, and get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
East Bay Meet & Greet
We’ve got our first Meet & Greet in the East Bay at the Canyon Club Brewery. Join your host Cameron Colyer and fellow CCA members for a good time.
Teen/Adult Car Control Clinic
Set your teen up (or yourself) for success with driving skills they can use for the rest of their life. Our experienced instructors guide your teen through structured exercises to help them learn emergency braking, accident avoidance, and vehicle control.
GGC Cars & Coffee: San Francisco
We’re back for Cars & Coffee in the San Francisco Area. Location is near Philz Coffee
Summer Drive & Lunch
Our annual Summer drive and lunch (formerly picnic) is back! We will be dining at the very stunning Maverick's House overlooking Half Moon Bay. The menu includes a fully stocked fajita bar offering Santa Maria style flat iron steak, chicken, and vegetarian options plus all of the sides and toppings. Coffee, tea, lemonade, iced tea, and water included. We'll also have wine, beer, and cocktails available for purchase.
GGC Cars & Coffee: North Bay
Join North Bay Area Representative Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts for GGC North Bay Cars & Coffee. It’s a great way to get started with Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: East Bay
Join East Bay Area Representative Cameron Colyer, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moraga! t’s a great way to meet new people, see great cars, and get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: San Francisco
We’re back for Cars & Coffee in the San Francisco Area. Location is near Peet’s Coffee in Lot 4
GGC Cars & Coffee: BMW of Fairfield
Join North Bay Area Rep Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts at BMW of Fairfield for cars and coffee. It’s a great way to get started with Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Meet & Greet - Monterey County
Join Monterey County Area Representative Gina Paolini for a meet & greet! Golden Gate Chapter social events are a great place to meet other enthusiasts, see the communities we serve, and learn from each other.
Autocross Competitive Event #4
This is our fourth competitive event of the season! We'll have run groups and timing, and everyone needs to classify their cars and have car numbers on both sides. Our main goal at every event is to maximize your seat time and fun. Take passengers, ride alongs, swap cars with your friends (if you are non-compete) and have a blast.
GGC Cars & Coffee: East Bay
Join East Bay Area Representative Cameron Colyer, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moraga! t’s a great way to meet new people, see great cars, and get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC HPDS at Laguna Seca
Our focus is on safety and learning. Every student is assigned an in-car instructor for the duration of the event. (Group S drivers are solo, and can opt for data coaching.) Classroom sessions feature presentations and discussions of vehicle dynamics, car control, and corner-by-corner track details.
Cars & Carbs Meet & Greet
Come and meet with your San Francisco Area Rep, Eric Chung, and other chapter members at the Night Market in South San Francisco for some Hong Kong Style Noodles
GGC Cars & Coffee: Moss Landing
Join Monterey County Area Representative Gina Paolini, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moss Landing! C’mon out, Monterey County, and show us your best BMWs. It’s a great way to get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: North Bay
Join North Bay Area Representative Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts for GGC North Bay Cars & Coffee. It’s a great way to get started with Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: East Bay
Join East Bay Area Representative Cameron Colyer, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moraga! t’s a great way to meet new people, see great cars, and get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
Teen/Adult Car Control Clinic #2
Set your teen up (or yourself) for success with driving skills they can use for the rest of their life. Our experienced instructors guide your teen through structured exercises to help them learn emergency braking, accident avoidance, and vehicle control.
GGC BMW CCA at Velocity Invitational
We’re returning to the Velocity Invitational with another Car Corral. If you attended last year’s event, you know that this is going to be a can’t miss evet.
GGC Cars & Coffee: Moss Landing
Join Monterey County Area Representative Gina Paolini, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moss Landing! C’mon out, Monterey County, and show us your best BMWs. It’s a great way to get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: North Bay
Join North Bay Area Representative Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts for GGC North Bay Cars & Coffee at North Bay Bavarian!
GGC Cars & Coffee: San Francisco
We’re back for Cars & Coffee in the San Francisco Area. Location is near Peet’s Coffee in Lot 4
Autocross Competitive Event #5
This is our fifth competitive event of the season! We'll have run groups and timing, and everyone needs to classify their cars and have car numbers on both sides. Our main goal at every event is to maximize your seat time and fun. Take passengers, ride alongs, swap cars with your friends (if you are non-compete) and have a blast.
GGC Cars & Coffee: East Bay
Join East Bay Area Representative Cameron Colyer, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moraga! t’s a great way to meet new people, see great cars, and get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
Overnight Driving Tour #2
Golden Gate Chapter is home to some of the world’s finest driving roads. Join a driving tour and come explore with us!
GGC Cars & Coffee: BMW of Fairfield
Join North Bay Area Rep Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts at BMW of Fairfield for cars and coffee. It’s a great way to get started with Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: Moss Landing
Join Monterey County Area Representative Gina Paolini, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moss Landing! C’mon out, Monterey County, and show us your best BMWs. It’s a great way to get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: San Francisco
We’re back for Cars & Coffee in the San Francisco Area. Location is backside of City Sports/Sports Basement
Advanced Car Control Clinic
Imagine knowing what to do when your car begins to slide, or being confident during a panic stop. Car control skills are learned techniques that help you to be a safer driver in everyday situations. Further, car control skills are fundamental to performance driving. Explore your limits and your car’s limits in a controlled setting.
GGC Cars & Coffee: San Francisco
We’re back for Cars & Coffee in the San Francisco Area. We’re at the home of hot fresh glazed donuts (Krispy Kreme)
Thunderhill East HPDE Winter 2024
With a focus on safety, a core of experienced instructors, and unique offerings like Advanced Data Coaching, we have driver development programs other organizations simply can’t provide.
GGC Cars & Coffee: North Bay
Join North Bay Area Representative Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts for GGC North Bay Cars & Coffee. It’s a great way to get started with Golden Gate Chapter!
///M Club Day at BMW Performance Center West
It’s all the thrill of a track event while driving somebody else’s car! Drive the latest ///M cars in a variety of settings from the skid pad, to a handling course, and some lead-follow on one of the FIA grade racetracks!
GGC Cars & Coffee: BMW of Fairfield
Join North Bay Area Rep Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts at BMW of Fairfield for cars and coffee. It’s a great way to get started with Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Car Corral at Motul Course de Monterey
Join GGC Secretary Aleksey Kadukin for a Car Corral at the IMSA race! Our social events are a great place to meet other enthusiasts, see the communities we serve, and learn from each other. Community is one of the best parts of Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC BMW CCA Spring 2024 HPDS at Sonoma Raceway
Our first time back at Sonoma Raceway in quite some time. However, think of this as a kickstarter, we won’t run the school unless we meet our threshold for student registration (currently 50!) quickly. So to make this happen, we’re going to need your help!
Bay Area 02 Swap & Show
Bay Area 02 invites you to the 24th Annual Bay Area 02 Swap & Show. The Swap & Show will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the Brisbane Marina, in Brisbane CA from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. We will once again have the grassy venue on the edge of San Francisco Bay and we look forward to another great event here.
GGC Overnight Driving Tour: Gold Rush
Golden Gate Chapter is home to some of the world’s finest driving roads. Join a driving tour and come explore with us!
GGC Cars & Coffee: East Bay
Join East Bay Area Representative Cameron Colyer, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moraga! t’s a great way to meet new people, see great cars, and get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: Peninsula
We’re back at one of our favorite venues: San Francisco Sports Cars in San Carlos
Autocross Competitive Event #3
This is our third competitive event of the season! We'll have run groups and timing, and everyone needs to classify their cars and have car numbers on both sides. Our main goal at every event is to maximize your seat time and fun. Take passengers, ride alongs, swap cars with your friends (if you are non-compete) and have a blast.
GGC Cars & Coffee: San Francisco
We’re back for Cars & Coffee in the San Francisco Area. Location is the parking lot in front of BJ’s Brewhouse, bordering El Camino Real
East Bay Meet & Greet
We’ve got our first Meet & Greet in the East Bay at the Canyon Club Brewery. Join your host Cameron Colyer and fellow CCA members for a good time.
GGC Cars & Coffee: North Bay
Join North Bay Area Representative Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts for GGC North Bay Cars & Coffee. It’s a great way to get started with Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: Moss Landing
Join Monterey County Area Representative Gina Paolini, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moss Landing! C’mon out, Monterey County, and show us your best BMWs. It’s a great way to get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
Buttonwillow HPDS
Join us at Buttonwillow Raceway with our friends from the Central California & San Diego BMW CCA chapters for an HPDS!
GGC Car Corral at Sonoma Raceway
Join GGC Secretary Aleksey Kadukin for a Car Corral at the Fanatec GT World Challenge at Sonoma Raceway. We will also organize some meet & greets with the BMW teams separately.
GGC Cars & Coffee: South Bay
Join GGC members and your fellow BMW enthusiasts for GGC South Bay Cars & Coffee at BMW of Mountain View.
GGC Cars & Coffee: East Bay
Join East Bay Area Representative Cameron Colyer, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moraga! t’s a great way to meet new people, see great cars, and get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
Autocross Competitive Event #2
This is our second competitive event of the season! We'll have run groups and timing, and everyone needs to classify their cars and have car numbers on both sides. Our main goal at every event is to maximize your seat time and fun. Take passengers, ride alongs, swap cars with your friends (if you are non-compete) and have a blast.
Napa MiX -- Drive & Wine
Please join M and X Chapters for our first west coast MiX event! We will have a gorgeous drive through Napa county around Lake Berryessa, ending at ONE HOPE winery in Napa. Optional wine tasting is offered for $62/pp (refundable with purchased bottles) and a 3-course lunch and wine paring prepared by a private chef, max of 15 participants (first come, first serve) for $240/pp. The drive is free to attend.
X vehicles will have the option to participate in a 'soft-roading' experience as part of the drive before rejoining the rest of the group for the scenic drive, ending at the winery.
GGC Cars & Coffee: San Francisco
We’re back for Cars & Coffee in the San Francisco Area. Location is backside of City Sports/Sports Basement
GGC Cars & Coffee: North Bay
Join North Bay Area Representative Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts for GGC North Bay Cars & Coffee. It’s a great way to get started with Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Meet & Greet - Monterey County
Join Monterey County Area Representative Gina Paolini for a meet & greet! Golden Gate Chapter social events are a great place to meet other enthusiasts, see the communities we serve, and learn from each other.
GGC Cars & Coffee: East Bay
Join East Bay Area Representative Cameron Colyer, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moraga! t’s a great way to meet new people, see great cars, and get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
Autocross Competitive Event #1
This is our first competitive event of the season! We'll have run groups and timing, and everyone needs to classify their cars and have car numbers on both sides. Our main goal at every event is to maximize your seat time and fun. Take passengers, ride alongs, swap cars with your friends (if you are non-compete) and have a blast.
GGC Cars & Coffee: San Francisco
We’re back for Cars & Coffee in the San Francisco Area. Location near Starbucks
///M Club Day at BMW Performance Center West
It’s all the thrill of a track event while driving somebody else’s car! Drive the latest ///M cars in a variety of settings from the skid pad, to a handling course, and some lead-follow on one of the FIA grade racetracks!
GGC Cars & Coffee: BMW of Fairfield
Join North Bay Area Rep Bryan Haas, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts at BMW of Fairfield for cars and coffee. It’s a great way to get started with Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: Moss Landing
Join Monterey County Area Representative Gina Paolini, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moss Landing! C’mon out, Monterey County, and show us your best BMWs. It’s a great way to get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
GGC Cars & Coffee: East Bay
Join East Bay Area Representative Cameron Colyer, GGC members, and your fellow BMW enthusiasts in Moraga! t’s a great way to meet new people, see great cars, and get started with BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter!
South Bay Driving Tour
Golden Gate Chapter is home to some of the world’s finest driving roads. Join a driving tour and come explore with us!
GGC Cars & Coffee: San Francisco
We’re back for Cars & Coffee in the San Francisco Area. Location is near Peet’s Coffee in Lot 4