The Mother Lode Volkswagen Club would love to again invite everyone to the beautiful Mother Lode. Utica Park is lined with large, shady trees and has a terrific playground for the kids. Bring the whole family!

There is no pre-registration for car show or swap meet participants. First come, first served. Show cars will be parked on the grass in the park. Swap meet booths will be located in the parking lot, so you are encouraged to bring something to shade you from the sun.

GATES OPEN AT 7:00 A.M.                                           

The day includes:

• Swap Meet
• Engine Blow!
• Music
• Coloring Contest for the kids
• Food & VW Vendor Booths
• Beer & Beverage Booth (hosted by Tri-Dam Lions Club) Please no outside alcohol.
• Participant-judged VW Car Show (entries close at 10 a.m.)
• Raffle for lots of good stuff!

Cost: 

FREE to the public!
Judged car show entries $20.00
Swap Meet space prices: $10.00 for 2 spaces

Awards: All entries receive a dash plaque. Trophies will be given to all first-through-second class winners (NOTE: this is a participant-judged car show).

Classes:

Early Beetle Ovals & Splits (stock & modified classes)
1958-67 Early Beetle (stock & modified classes)
1968-79 Late Beetle (stock & modified classes)
Convertible Beetle - All
Karmann Ghia  (stock & modified classes)
1949-67 Type II (stock & modified classes)
1968 & newer Type II (stock & modified classes)
Type 3 & 4- All
Off-Road, Sandrail, Baja & Buggies - All
Thing (stock & modified classes)
To 1994 Watercooled Volkswagen (stock & modified classes)
1995 & Newer Watercooled Volkswagen (stock & modified classes)
Daily Driver Volkswagen
Under Construction Volkswagen

Show vehicles must be Volkswagen-powered or bodied
*** No Porsches, no Audis, no exceptions. ***

We will have an excellent raffle full of great items! 

Grand Prize TBA
Second Grand Prize is a complete Skateboard

DONATE A CAN OF FOOD AND GET A FREE RAFFLE TICKET!  Anyone who donates a canned food or non-perishable food item will receive a free raffle ticket (one ticket per person). All food collected will be donated to a local shelter.

The MLVW Club has donated to many charities. These have  included Santa's Express, the American Cancer Society, the American Red Cross, Meals on Wheels, Visiting Nurses' Association/Hospice, C.A.S.T., and the City of Angels Park and Recreation.

SWAP MEET
We would prefer the swap meet consist of VW-related items. You do not have to pre-register to be in the swap meet, but space may become limited. We will do our best to accommodate you.

Email us: vwswap@hotmail.com for more information. 

Dogs must be kept on a leash
Please no outside alcohol in Utica Park
Sorry, no overnight camping in Utica Park
Only Volkswagen-powered vehicles or vehicles with a Volkswagen body will be 
allowed in the show. No Porsches, no Audis, no exceptions.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2011 SPONSORS!

Jim's Foreign Auto Repair of Pine Grove  209/296-2531
Jim's VW Repair of Lodi 209/366-1102
Copello's Machining, Manufacturing & More 209/768-8621

Where is Angels Camp?
We are on Highway 49, south of Sacramento, and one hour east of Stockton (off of Highway 4). We are located in Calaveras County, between San Andreas and Sonora.

LODGING IN CALAVERAS COUNTY

Visit http://www.gocalaveras.com/  

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CAMPING

If you are interested in camping instead, New Melones Lake is about 15 minutes from Utica Park (south on Highway 49). They have bathrooms and showers. For more information go to http://www.gloryholesports.com/about_new_melones_lake.htm

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RV PARKS

Angels Camp KOA
209-736-0149

Frogtown RV Park (in Angels Camp)
209-736-2561
209-736-4237

Angels Camp RV & Camping Resort
209-736-0404
888-398-0404