JDM SWAP MEET - KUMEU SHOWGROUNDS

Join us for a swap-meet dedicated to classic Japanese cars and parts on 31 October 2026. Whether you've got a hoard of parts to clear out, hunting for an elusive headlight, looking to buy or sell a project car or simply want to admire some well-loved classic Japanese (1970's - 2000) cars, this is the event for you.

EVENT DETAILS - JDM Swap meet & Car show at Kumeu Showgrounds, Access Road Kumeu
🛍️ Traders: Pack-in from 8.00am 
💎 Show Cars: Pack-in from 8.30am
🎫 Public Open Times: 9am - 1pm 

SWAPPERS / VENDORS
We welcome traders with classic Japanese car parts, project cars, memorabilia and related items. Trader spots are for those who are clearing their parts out, and we also have a vendor village for trade stands & pop-up retail.

To book a swap or vendor spot, register here

PRE-2000s JAPANESE CAR SHOW & AWARDS
This event will showcase a wide range of classic Japanese vehicles, from iconic sports cars, restored gems, to reliable workhorses and everything in between. With a range of award categories to appreciate the array of epic vehicles we will see on the day.

To enter for the car show, register here (Drivers get free admission to the event).

The JDM-swap meet offers a unique opportunity to find those parts that you don’t find listed on trademe or marketplace, connect with fellow enthusiasts and experts and enjoy a day immersed in car culture with like-minded enthusiasts. 

Terms & Conditions:
Tickets are required for ages 13 and above. The event organisers will not be responsible for any damage to or loss of your property at the Venue. At the conclusion of the event, you must remove all of your belongings, rubbish, recycling and vehicles. The event organisers may discard, sell or donate to charity any property left at the Venue following the conclusion of the Event. You may be denied entry into, or removed from, an event where the organiser has reasonable grounds to do so, including if you are intoxicated, under the influence of illicit drugs, inappropriately attired or adversely affecting the enjoyment of the event by others.  Tickets are non-refundable.

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