News and Events

Jul 16, 2025
2 min read

Updated: 3 days ago

For the most up to date scoop on events, be sure to check our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/nwsaabowners and while you are at it, check the PNW Saab Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/164709883695283.

Upcoming Events from Ingvar / Volvo club:

Swedish Car Club Pacific Northwest — Upcoming Events

Bring your FRS 2-way radio — tune to Channel 5 for all cruises.

Any year Volvo, Saab, or any car is welcome. Dates and start locations may change — contact Ingvar Carlson at 206-434-9482 to confirm details.

February 24 (Saturday) — White Road Adventure on Hwy 2

Note from Quinn: This may have happened on Valentine's day, call Ingvar to check!

A snow-covered roads cruise up on Highway 2! Two meeting locations to choose from:

Edmonds — 8:45 AM at Dick's Drive-In, Aurora near 205th
Monroe — 10:00 AM at Starbucks, across from the last Chevron gas station as you leave town on Hwy 2

From Monroe, we take the back roads up and venture onto Hwy 2 near Skykomish, explore some snowy back roads, then head to a local cafe for lunch.

Open to all Volvos and Saabs — any year, model, or condition.

Contact: Ingvar Carlson, 206-434-9482

April 4 (Saturday) — Mt. Rainier Day Cruise

A long day cruise around Mt. Rainier.

Meeting Point: Safeway in Enumclaw at 10:00 AM

Contact: Ingvar Carlson, 206-434-9482

April 11 (Saturday) — Mt. Vernon Cruise & PACCAR Vehicle Testing Lab Open House

Our annual cruise up to Mt. Vernon to visit the open house at the Vehicle Testing Lab.

Meeting Point: State rest stop on Hwy 5, north of Marysville (take the offramp after Hwy 531 — Exit #207). Meet at 9:30 AM.

We arrive at the lab at 11:00 AM, tour the facility, and are back in our cars by 1:30 PM. Then we cruise up to Anacortes, take a drive through Washington Park, and take back roads to La Conner for the best fish and chips ever.

Any and all Volvos, Saabs, or any car welcome.

Contact: Ingvar Carlson, 206-434-9482

April 25 (Saturday) — Tulip Rally

A fun event sponsored by the MG Club! They raise funds for the local food bank in the area — pay in advance and save a few bucks, or pay at the start.

Meeting Points: