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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.
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20 automotive Events Found
Good Vibrations Motorsports March Meet - 68th Edition
The 68th edition of one of the most iconic drag racing events in the country, featuring NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series and Nitro categories, car show, swap meet, and vendor row. Four-day event with qualifying rounds Thursday-Saturday and elimination rounds on Sunday. Gates open at 8 a.m. each day with various qualifying sessions and exhibition passes throughout the event.
Famoso Dragstrip
Single-day and m...
Single-day and multi-day tickets available
3/5/26
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Mar
5
Good Vibrations Motorsports March Meet - 68th Edition
The 68th edition of one of the most iconic drag racing events in the country, featuring NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series and Nitro categories, car show, swap meet, and vendor row. Four-day event with qualifying rounds Thursday-Saturday and elimination rounds on Sunday. Gates open at 8 a.m. each day with various qualifying sessions and exhibition passes throughout the event.
Single-day and m...
Single-day and multi-day tickets available
In-Person
Mar 5, 7:00 PM ET
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Southern Automotive Women's Forum Scholarship
The SAWF Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to women enrolled or enrolling in a STEM field at an accredited two-year technical program, four-year undergraduate program, or a graduate program who have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA, with a preference for those interested in the automobile and mobility industry. Applicants must be female high school seniors or graduates enrolling or enrolled in a STEM field.
Virtual
$3,750.00 - $2,5...
$3,750.00 - $2,500 - $5,000 scholarship range
3/24/26
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Mar
24
Southern Automotive Women's Forum Scholarship
The SAWF Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to women enrolled or enrolling in a STEM field at an accredited two-year technical program, four-year undergraduate program, or a graduate program who have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA, with a preference for those interested in the automobile and mobility industry. Applicants must be female high school seniors or graduates enrolling or enrolled in a STEM field.
$3,750.00 - $2,5...
$3,750.00 - $2,500 - $5,000 scholarship range
On-Demand
Mar 24, 2026
01-17-2026
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Touch-A-Truck
8th Annual Touch-a-Truck event providing hands-on opportunity to explore larger-than-life vehicles like fire trucks, law enforcement vehicles, construction equipment, race cars and more. Many civic groups will be on site offering unique experiences for children to grow and learn while having fun.
North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex, Soccer/Lacrosse Complex Large Parking Lot
Free
4/11/26
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Apr
11
Touch-A-Truck
8th Annual Touch-a-Truck event providing hands-on opportunity to explore larger-than-life vehicles like fire trucks, law enforcement vehicles, construction equipment, race cars and more. Many civic groups will be on site offering unique experiences for children to grow and learn while having fun.
Free
In-Person
Apr 11, 6:00 PM ET
Hands-On Learning
Vehicles
Construction Equipment
Engineering
Transportation
Family-Friendly
Community Event
Educational
Interactive
Mechanical Engineering
Automotive
Free Event
Sourced:
https://nmb.us/635/Touch-A-Truck
02-14-2026
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KIA Plant Tour - West Point, Georgia
Joint ASME and CEC hosted tour of the KIA manufacturing plant. Maximum 20 attendees. Tour runs 1:30pm-3:30pm ET. Strict requirements: fully enclosed shoes required, no photography/video inside plant, no tobacco products, drug/alcohol/weapons free campus, electronics must be secured in pouches during tour, no large bags/backpacks, no pets. Tour conducted on motorized tram requiring ability to step up 19 inches without assistance. Modest attire required.
Kia Georgia Inc.
Free
5/5/26
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May
5
KIA Plant Tour - West Point, Georgia
Joint ASME and CEC hosted tour of the KIA manufacturing plant. Maximum 20 attendees. Tour runs 1:30pm-3:30pm ET. Strict requirements: fully enclosed shoes required, no photography/video inside plant, no tobacco products, drug/alcohol/weapons free campus, electronics must be secured in pouches during tour, no large bags/backpacks, no pets. Tour conducted on motorized tram requiring ability to step up 19 inches without assistance. Modest attire required.
Free
In-Person
May 5, 5:15 PM ET
01-15-2026
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SAE Foundation Annual Celebration 2026
The SAE Foundation Annual Celebration brings together students, teachers, volunteers, and donors to recognize career accomplishments and generous spirit of industry professionals who inspire the next generation of innovators. As the only fundraising event for the SAE Foundation, every dollar raised goes directly to advancing equitable STEM education worldwide. Event includes VIP Reception (5:30-6:00 pm), General Reception (6:00-7:00 pm), and Program and Dinner (7:00-9:00 pm). Features thrilling racetrack rides with professional drivers, high-tech racing simulators, and interactive activities. Honoring Antonio Filosa with the 2026 Industry Leadership Award.
M1 Concourse and Event Center
$450.00 - STEM T...
$450.00 - STEM Ticket: $450, various sponsorship packages available from $6,000 to $30,000
5/5/26
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May
5
SAE Foundation Annual Celebration 2026
The SAE Foundation Annual Celebration brings together students, teachers, volunteers, and donors to recognize career accomplishments and generous spirit of industry professionals who inspire the next generation of innovators. As the only fundraising event for the SAE Foundation, every dollar raised goes directly to advancing equitable STEM education worldwide. Event includes VIP Reception (5:30-6:00 pm), General Reception (6:00-7:00 pm), and Program and Dinner (7:00-9:00 pm). Features thrilling racetrack rides with professional drivers, high-tech racing simulators, and interactive activities. Honoring Antonio Filosa with the 2026 Industry Leadership Award.
$450.00 - STEM T...
$450.00 - STEM Ticket: $450, various sponsorship packages available from $6,000 to $30,000
In-Person
May 5, 10:30 PM ET
Stem Education
Fundraising
Automotive
Engineering
Motorsports
Innovation
Professional Development
Industry Leadership
Educational Foundation
Networking
Racing Technology
02-10-2026
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Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. Students will gain confidence in performing routine tasks and understanding the importance of preventative maintenance. 3 sessions running Monday-Wednesday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Students may bring their own vehicles to practice on. All students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes. Safety glasses and gloves will be provided.
Muscatine Career Advancement Center
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition fee
6/8/26
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Jun
8
Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. Students will gain confidence in performing routine tasks and understanding the importance of preventative maintenance. 3 sessions running Monday-Wednesday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Students may bring their own vehicles to practice on. All students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes. Safety glasses and gloves will be provided.
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition fee
In-Person
Jun 8, 3:00 PM ET
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Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. 3 sessions running Monday-Wednesday. Students may bring their own vehicles to practice on. All students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes.
Clinton Career Advancement Center
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition fee
6/8/26
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Jun
8
Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. 3 sessions running Monday-Wednesday. Students may bring their own vehicles to practice on. All students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes.
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition fee
In-Person
Jun 8, 3:00 PM ET
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Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. 3 sessions over Mon, Tue, Wed.
Clinton Career Advancement Center
Free
6/8/26
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Jun
8
Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. 3 sessions over Mon, Tue, Wed.
Free
In-Person
Jun 8, 6:00 PM ET
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Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. 3 sessions over Mon, Tue, Wed.
Muscatine Career Advancement Center
Free
6/8/26
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Jun
8
Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. 3 sessions over Mon, Tue, Wed.
Free
In-Person
Jun 8, 6:00 PM ET
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Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. Students will gain confidence in performing routine tasks and understanding the importance of preventative maintenance. 3 sessions running Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.
Muscatine Career Advancement Center
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition
6/8/26
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Jun
8
Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. Students will gain confidence in performing routine tasks and understanding the importance of preventative maintenance. 3 sessions running Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition
In-Person
Jun 8, 3:00 PM ET
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Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. Students will gain confidence in performing routine tasks and understanding the importance of preventative maintenance. Students may bring their own vehicles to practice on. If they choose to do so, they must provide any necessary consumables such as oil, filters, or wiper blades. All students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes. Safety glasses and gloves will be provided. 3 sessions running Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
Clinton Career Advancement Center
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition
6/8/26
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Jun
8
Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. Students will gain confidence in performing routine tasks and understanding the importance of preventative maintenance. Students may bring their own vehicles to practice on. If they choose to do so, they must provide any necessary consumables such as oil, filters, or wiper blades. All students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes. Safety glasses and gloves will be provided. 3 sessions running Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition
In-Person
Jun 8, 3:00 PM ET
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Cruise Night at the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum
Bring your classic vehicle to the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park museum for a fun-filled evening!
Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park
Free
6/10/26
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Jun
10
Cruise Night at the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum
Bring your classic vehicle to the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park museum for a fun-filled evening!
Free
In-Person
Jun 10, 5:00 AM ET
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Cruise Night at the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum
Bring your classic vehicle to the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park museum for a fun-filled evening!
Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park
Free
6/24/26
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Jun
24
Cruise Night at the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum
Bring your classic vehicle to the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park museum for a fun-filled evening!
Free
In-Person
Jun 24, 5:00 AM ET
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Cruise Night at the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum
Bring your classic vehicle to the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park museum for a fun-filled evening! Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park
Free
6/24/26
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Jun
24
Cruise Night at the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum
Bring your classic vehicle to the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park museum for a fun-filled evening! Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
In-Person
Jun 25, 2:00 AM ET
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Vintage Datsun Swap Meet
Two-day vintage Datsun swap meet event. Seventh year running. Camping available Friday after 5pm. Includes access to Powerland Heritage Park museums, showers, restrooms, food vendors, and T-shirts available. Event runs Saturday 8:00 AM through Sunday 5:00 PM.
Powerland Heritage Park
$20.00 - $20 adm...
$20.00 - $20 admission fee good for one or both days, +$10 for camping
7/11/26
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Jul
11
Vintage Datsun Swap Meet
Two-day vintage Datsun swap meet event. Seventh year running. Camping available Friday after 5pm. Includes access to Powerland Heritage Park museums, showers, restrooms, food vendors, and T-shirts available. Event runs Saturday 8:00 AM through Sunday 5:00 PM.
$20.00 - $20 adm...
$20.00 - $20 admission fee good for one or both days, +$10 for camping
In-Person
Jul 11, 6:00 PM ET
02-10-2026
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Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. 4 sessions running Monday-Thursday. Students may bring their own vehicles to practice on. All students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes.
SCC Belmont Campus
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition fee
7/20/26
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Jul
20
Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. 4 sessions running Monday-Thursday. Students may bring their own vehicles to practice on. All students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes.
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition fee
In-Person
Jul 20, 3:00 PM ET
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Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. Students will gain confidence in performing routine tasks and understanding the importance of preventative maintenance. Important Note: Students may bring their own vehicles to practice on. If they choose to do so, they must provide any necessary consumables such as oil, filters, or wiper blades. All students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes. Safety glasses and gloves will be provided. A waiver will be emailed to the email address listed on the student account and must be completed before the first class.
SCC Belmont Campus
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition fee for 4-session camp
7/20/26
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Jul
20
Shift Into Gear: Teen Auto Skills Camp (Ages 12-18)
This hands-on summer camp introduces youth (ages 12-18) to basic automotive maintenance and safety checks for their first car. Topics include oil changes, wiper blade replacement, tire pressure checks, and general vehicle care tips. Students will gain confidence in performing routine tasks and understanding the importance of preventative maintenance. Important Note: Students may bring their own vehicles to practice on. If they choose to do so, they must provide any necessary consumables such as oil, filters, or wiper blades. All students must wear long pants and close-toed shoes. Safety glasses and gloves will be provided. A waiver will be emailed to the email address listed on the student account and must be completed before the first class.
$149.00 - Tuitio...
$149.00 - Tuition fee for 4-session camp
In-Person
Jul 20, 6:00 PM ET
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33rd Annual Brooks Truck Show
Two-day truck show featuring truck displays, swap meet, commercial vendors, and a Night Glow event on Friday at 9pm. Food concessions available Saturday. Truck registration Friday 8 AM-6 PM, Saturday 6 AM-12 NOON. Onsite camping available. Teddy bear donations encouraged.
Antique Powerland Museum Association
$15.00 - $15 eac...
$15.00 - $15 each day. Kids 12 & Under Free
8/21/26
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Aug
21
33rd Annual Brooks Truck Show
Two-day truck show featuring truck displays, swap meet, commercial vendors, and a Night Glow event on Friday at 9pm. Food concessions available Saturday. Truck registration Friday 8 AM-6 PM, Saturday 6 AM-12 NOON. Onsite camping available. Teddy bear donations encouraged.
$15.00 - $15 eac...
$15.00 - $15 each day. Kids 12 & Under Free
In-Person
Aug 21, 8:00 PM ET
02-10-2026
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Cruise Night at the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum
Bring your classic vehicle to the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park museum for a fun-filled evening! Event runs from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park
Free
8/27/26
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Aug
27
Cruise Night at the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum
Bring your classic vehicle to the Northwest Car and Motorcycle Museum at Powerland Heritage Park museum for a fun-filled evening! Event runs from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Free
In-Person
Aug 27, 3:00 AM ET
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27th Annual Heritage Auto Show
The Northwest Vintage Car and Motorcycle Museum will hold the 27th anniversary of the Heritage Auto Show in 2025 at Powerland Heritage Park! Registration starts at 7:30am and gates are open to the public at 9am. Event runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Powerland Heritage Park
Free
9/26/26
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Sep
26
27th Annual Heritage Auto Show
The Northwest Vintage Car and Motorcycle Museum will hold the 27th anniversary of the Heritage Auto Show in 2025 at Powerland Heritage Park! Registration starts at 7:30am and gates are open to the public at 9am. Event runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Free
In-Person
Sep 26, 7:00 PM ET
02-10-2026
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