This traditional gathering of SAAB enthusiasts took place from June 16th to 18th, 2023, in the picturesque and modern Camping 2000 in Janův Důl, located in the northern part of the Czech Republic. SAABSTANCE CAMP 2023 attracted SAAB fans from all over the world, making it an international event filled with excitement and camaraderie.
The event provided a fantastic opportunity for SAAB enthusiasts to come together and celebrate their shared passion for these iconic Swedish cars. SAAB owners and enthusiasts gathered with their families to enjoy a weekend filled with activities, entertainment, and the chance to showcase their beloved vehicles.
Registration for SAABSTANCE CAMP 2023 opened on March 1st, 2023, and closed on March 31st, 2023. The event saw a tremendous response, with over 100 people from the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, and Germany attending, bringing a total of 51 SAAB cars to the camp. The diverse group of attendees created a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere, fostering the spirit of community among SAAB enthusiasts.
The program for SAABSTANCE CAMP 2023 catered to all types of SAAB enthusiasts. Classic car aficionados had the opportunity to admire some of the most beautifully maintained SAABs in the world. The event featured a competition to determine the most stunning and well-preserved SAAB on display, adding an element of friendly rivalry and appreciation for the craftsmanship and dedication of the owners.
The campsite provided the perfect backdrop for the weekend festivities. Camping 2000, a modern and stylish camp located between Trollhättan and Prague, offered excellent accommodation options for families. Attendees could enjoy the camp’s amenities, including a swimming pool with a water slide and an on-site restaurant equipped with a large pizza oven. The atmosphere was lively and joyful, with attendees engaging in random debates, sharing stories, and forging new friendships.
The organizers ensured that the event had a variety of activities to keep everyone entertained. Alongside the SAAB car displays, attendees enjoyed grilling sessions, refreshing drinks, and the opportunity to spread awareness about the exceptional qualities of SAAB vehicles. The event fostered an atmosphere of enthusiasm and appreciation, where participants could passionately discuss their fulfilled Swedish dreams on four wheels.
Despite occasional rain showers, the weather did not dampen the spirits of the attendees. SAABSTANCE CAMP 2023 proceeded with high energy and good cheer. In addition to the organized activities, participants had the chance to explore the beautiful surroundings of the Liberec region through various trips and excursions. The scenic landscape provided a stunning backdrop for drives and offered a memorable experience for all.
SAABSTANCE CAMP 2023 marked the second edition of the event after a long hiatus, and it exceeded all expectations. The extensive preparations made by the organizers ensured a memorable and enjoyable experience for all attendees. It served as a testament to the enduring passion and dedication of SAAB enthusiasts, highlighting the timeless appeal and allure of these Swedish automobiles.
As the weekend came to a close, participants departed with a sense of fulfillment and a strengthened sense of community. SAABSTANCE CAMP 2023 not only celebrated the SAAB brand but also celebrated the bonds forged among individuals who share a common love for these exceptional cars. It left a lasting impression on the attendees, who eagerly await future editions of this remarkable gathering of SAAB enthusiasts.
SAABSTANCE CAMP 2023 was a resounding success, bringing together SAAB enthusiasts from various countries for a weekend of celebration, camaraderie, and appreciation for these remarkable Swedish automobiles. The event showcased the passion and dedication of SAAB owners, and the lively atmosphere fostered new friendships and unforgettable experiences. SAABSTANCE CAMP 2023 will be remembered as a testament to the enduring legacy of SAAB and the unwavering enthusiasm of its devoted fan base.
Update: Report from Saabstance Camp 2023
Read the detailed report from this meeting and be sure to watch the great video that conveys the atmosphere from this meeting, which we announced on this occasion.