Welcome to BetterCarShows

Fueling the passions for automotive restoration

 

Better Car Show Shows, LLC promotes classic car show events for everyone who celebrates the passion of automobile restoration. Headquartered in Southern Oregon in the Rogue Valley and serving the Western United States. Better Car Shows, LLC promotes the Medford Rod and Custom Show, as well as The Roseburg Swap Meet. Car show enthusiasts from around the world attend these enjoyable classic car events as well as taking in the wonderful visitor and tourist activities offered here in beautiful Southern Oregon.

2026 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The Roseburg Meet

The 11th Annual Roseburg Meet will be held at the Douglas County Fairgrounds: September 26th, 2026

Medford Rod & Custom Show!

The 49th Annual Medford Rod & Custom Show will be held at the Rogue X on April 18th & 19th, 2026

Southern Oregon Rod & Custom Show

49th Annual

MEDFORD

ROD & CUSTOM SHOW

APRIL 18th & 19th 2026

Southern Oregon Rod & Custom Show

11th Annual

ROSEBURG SWAP MEET

 

September 26th 2026

These shows offer you the ultimate opportunity to network and connect with hundreds of other car enthusiasts, admire restorations, trade stories and locate valuable tips and resources for your own custom builds and restoration projects.

Medford Rod & Custom Show

What to expect for our 49th annual car show event in 2026

🚗🔥 BIG NEWS! 🔥🚗
Modern Rodding Magazine will be covering our show and awarding 3 Editor’s Picks — and those cars will be featured in the magazine!

🎓 Our annual charity auction benefits local high school shop & band programs.
Last year we donated over $13,000!
Highlights included a $5,000 custom pedal car and a $3,750 vintage gas pump.

🎨 Live pinstriping
🏁 Special guest Oz Welch (autographs + custom award)
🛍 Unique vendors
🏆 Part of the ARP West Coast Challenge Series
😎 Kool Car Parking – $40 (includes 2 people, eligible for awards)

💰 CASH AWARDS
$1,000 – Best Traditional Custom
$1,000 – Best Low Rider
$2,000 – Best of Show

This is one show you do NOT want to miss.