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Car Show Calendars is a vertical SaaS platform for car shows, combining a nationwide event directory, attendee ticketing, vehicle owner registration, and an organizer backend. According to the site, it covers 48 states and lists 2,400+ shows. Its core aim is to replace the clipboards, spreadsheets, and Facebook posts that many organizers have long relied on.
The platform is built in considerable detail around car show workflows. Organizers can create event pages, configure multiple ticket types, sell free or paid tickets, and automatically send e-tickets with QR codes. Vehicle owners can save their car information for faster registration.
A particularly distinctive feature is its “paid numbered parking space” module, which supports visual venue maps, zone-based pricing, automatic grids, and reusable templates. On-site check-in does not require a dedicated app or hardware: staff can open a link in a mobile browser to scan tickets, with support for detecting duplicate tickets, tickets for the wrong event, and already-used tickets. It also supports event stores for selling T-shirts, raffle tickets, meal vouchers, and similar items, with options for pickup, shipping, digital goods, or included items.
Pricing is very straightforward: accounts are free to create, events are free to publish, and there are no monthly fees, setup fees, or per-event fees. The platform charges only a 5% platform fee on paid tickets; free tickets are not charged. Stripe processing fees are passed through separately at cost.
Revenue is paid out automatically via Stripe Connect after linking a bank account, with a default 5-day safety window after the event ends. High-volume organizers can apply for custom rates and faster payouts.
Team collaboration supports roles such as Owner, Manager, Finance, and Scanner Crew. Members can be invited by email, each user has a separate login, scanning staff can be limited to check-in permissions only, and audit logs are available.
On data ownership, the platform emphasizes that “your data is yours”: attendee lists, ticket sales, and financial data can be exported to CSV at any time. The terms mention a Privacy Policy and CCPA, but do not disclose details such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or encryption practices. Deployment is a cloud-based browser SaaS model, with no self-hosted option found. API and developer support are not disclosed.
Its strengths are a tightly focused use case, low onboarding friction, transparent pricing, app-free on-site execution, and human support by phone and email. The limitations are that it is clearly built for the U.S. car show ecosystem, payments and payouts depend on Stripe, and it may not fit Chinese or non-U.S. organizers well. Information on enterprise-grade compliance and open integrations is also limited.
It is best suited to car clubs, community car shows, charity car shows, and promoters running multiple events per year.
Access from mainland China cannot be determined from the available text. In practice, payments, tax handling, bank payouts, and the U.S.-focused local event directory would all create usage barriers.
For events targeting the Chinese domestic market, alternatives may include Huodongxing, ShowStart, Damai, WeCom/WeChat mini program ticketing, or a custom event management system.
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