Vancouver All British Field Meet Car Show 2026

Event Overview

Experience one of Western Canada’s premier classic car gatherings at the Vancouver All British Field Meet Car Show 2026. Held at the stunning VanDusen Botanical Garden, this annual automotive event celebrates the timeless beauty, craftsmanship, and heritage of British motoring.

From vintage Jaguars, MGs, Triumphs, Bentleys, Austin-Healeys, and Rolls-Royces to rare collector vehicles and beautifully restored classics, the Vancouver All British Field Meet Car Show brings together passionate enthusiasts, restorers, collectors, and visitors from across British Columbia and beyond.

Dates & Times

Friday, May 15, 2026

Talking Collector Cars – VIP Catered Reception

🕠 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Floral Hall, VanDusen Botanical Garden

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Vancouver All British Field Meet Car Show 2026

🕙 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
📍 VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver

Location & Venue Details

📍 VanDusen Botanical Garden
5251 Oak Street
Vancouver, BC

Surrounded by spring blooms and scenic landscapes, VanDusen Botanical Garden offers one of the most beautiful settings in Metro Vancouver for a classic car showcase.

Friday Feature Event

Talking Collector Cars – VIP Reception

Kick off the Vancouver All British Field Meet Car Show weekend with an exclusive evening dedicated to collector cars, restoration culture, and automotive storytelling.

Presented by Raymond James and powered by Hagerty and West Coast Dream Machines, this catered reception welcomes entrants, collectors, restorers, and enthusiasts for an evening of networking and discussion.

Guests can:

• Meet fellow automotive enthusiasts
• Pick up entrant packages
• Explore restoration and collector-car trends
• Participate in live automotive discussions

Featured Speakers & Discussions

Alyn Edwards

Respected automotive columnist, collector, and broadcaster moderating the evening discussion.

Richard Owen – Owen Automotive

Award-winning restoration specialist sharing insights into:

• British car restoration
• Automotive craftsmanship
• Restoration techniques and Q&A

David Hogg – West Coast Dream Machines

Discussion topics include:

• Collector-car market trends
• Vehicle values and restorations
• Industry insights

Ross Bentley – Vancouver Island Motorsport Circuit

Exploring:

• Motorsports culture
• Collector-car communities
• Automotive education and restoration support

The evening concludes with an interactive open forum discussion.

Saturday Main Event Highlights

What to Expect

• British classic car displays
• Vintage and rare collector vehicles
• British automotive clubs
• Restoration showcases
• Automotive photography opportunities
• Garden-side displays and scenic viewing areas
• Family-friendly atmosphere

The event combines classic automotive culture with the beauty of one of Vancouver’s most iconic botanical gardens.

Why You Should Attend

The Vancouver All British Field Meet Car Show is more than a car event — it’s a celebration of automotive history, restoration artistry, and enthusiast culture. Whether you’re a serious collector, photographer, vintage car fan, or simply looking for a unique spring event in Vancouver, this show offers a memorable experience for all ages.