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.

Meet & Greet BMW Race Teams
May
1
to May 3
social event

Meet & Greet BMW Race Teams

Join us for meet & greets with the BMW teams at IMSA weekend at Laguna Seca. Meet & Greets will be arranged for Samantha Tan Racing by Random Vandals (GS), the GTD teams (Turner & Paul Miller) and the GTP (BMW Team WRT). The time is subject to the teams’ availability. In the past, this has primarily been Saturday. You will need a race ticket to attend.

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Autocross #3
Jun
13
track school, autocross

Autocross #3

This is our 3rd 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

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BMW Studio Photo Shoot with Genau AutoWerks
Jun
13

BMW Studio Photo Shoot with Genau AutoWerks

Join us for a unique opportunity to get you and your car professionally photographed at the Genau AutoWerks photo studio in Novato following our GGC North Bay Cars & Coffee event on Saturday, June 13!  The photo studio is one of the very best in the Bay Area. 

Genau will provide 3 high resolution digital images of you and your car, including a side view of the car, a side view with you and your car, and a classic '3/4' front angle. All for just $60, an exclusive offer just for BMW CCA members! 

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AutoVino Meet Up & Lunch
Jul
25

AutoVino Meet Up & Lunch

AutoVino is a spectacular classic and exotics car storage and events facility right in downtown San Carlos. They are also home to Woodside Vineyards and make wine sourced from local vineyards in the same facility!

Please join us for an afternoon meet up and lunch at this amazing venue starting at 11a on July 25. Think of this as similar to a Cars & Coffee meet up, but with a Cabernet twist! We are also offering a fabulous catered buffet lunch just for us! Lunch, starting at noon, will include chicken, tri tip, and caprese sandwhiches, grilled salmon fillets and salad (wine and sodas can be purchased individually). 

Shine up your car and come hang out with us in this super unique venue while drooling at a very fine collection of privately owned cars.  

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Legends of the Autobahn
Aug
13
social event

Legends of the Autobahn

Legends Of The Autobahn® is an all-German marque Concours d’Elegance held in beautiful Pacific Grove, California on Thursday, August 14. Legends is hosted by the BMW Car Club of America, the Mercedes-Benz Club of America, and the Audi Club of North America. The annual concours events offer both corral and judged areas, awards for all three featured marques, and an open class for all other German-made cars.

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Festorics
Aug
14
to Aug 15
social event

Festorics

  • Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion is a highly anticipated portion of Monterey Car Week and showcases some of the world’s premier classic race cars. From vintage racers to recent classics, come experience and see first-hand over 500 race cars at historic WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. This event paying homage to the history of motorsports brings guests from all over the world and will be sure to ignite any automotive enthusiast. BMW CCA is proud to once again offer Festorics at the Turn 5 Corral and Hospitality during the Friday and Saturday portion of the event.

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Autocross #4
Aug
29
track school, autocross

Autocross #4

This is our 4th 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

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Teen/Adult Car Control Clinic
Sep
19
car control

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.

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Advanced Car Control Clinic
Oct
17
car control

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.

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Autocross Competitive Event #5 TDS
Oct
18
autocross

Autocross Competitive Event #5 TDS

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.

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Autocross #2
Apr
18
track school, autocross

Autocross #2

This is our 2nd 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

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Central Coast Wine Rendezvous
Apr
16
to Apr 19

Central Coast Wine Rendezvous

Join BMW CCA for the first-ever Central Coast Wine Rendezvous, a thoughtfully curated long weekend designed around exceptional wines and time well spent with fellow enthusiasts. 

Set against the rolling vineyard valleys and coastal roads of California’s Central Coast, this exclusive experience blends relaxed sophistication with the joy of camaraderie. No car shows, no schedules packed to the minute, just great wine and great company. 

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Autocross #1
Mar
29
track school, autocross

Autocross #1

This is our 1st 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

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Teen/Adult Car Control Clinic
Feb
21
car control

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.

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Dyno Day
Feb
7

Dyno Day

Join us & South Bay Rep Gibran Chaudhry at OG Tuning. There are limited spaces available for the Dyno, but spectators are welcome. There will be a raffle and refreshments.

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