HOMEShows & Events |
February 5-7, 2010, 51st Annual Frank Maratta's Auto Show, CT Expo Center, Hartford, CT, Fri. 5-11pm, Sat. 11am-11pm, Sun. 10am-4pm, Call (860) 347-3625, www.fmautoshow.com, Cars, Motorcycles, Antiques, Classics, Hot Rods, Race Cars and Swap Meet
February 27, 2010, Atlantic City Convention Center, Bus Trip by Good Times Motoring Club, Bus leaving Colchester Town Hall on Norwich Avenue, leaving 5am sharp, First 50 seats available, contact Dennis (860) 208-4067
February 27, 2010, Nostalgia Night - Connecticut Dragway & Autorama's Slide Show, Zandri Inn, Starts at 7:30pm, Don (860) 345-4709 or Pete (860) 635-4971, Directions from I-91: Rte. I-91 to Exit 13 at end of ramp turn right, Zandri Inn is approx. 800 ft on the right, next to Vinny's Garden Center
March 12 - 14, 2010, Boston, MA, 36th World of Wheels at the Bayside Exposition Center. Friday 5-11pm, Saturday 10am-11pm, Sunday 10am-9pm, For more info, call (248) 373-1700; visit www.worldofwheels.com
April 11, 2010 - 24th Ty-Rods All Automotive Swap Meet...
Sunday 7am to 4 pm .Stafford Motor Speedway.Route 140 Stafford, CT,
(860) 649-3697, Rain or Shine www.staffordmotorspeedway.com
April 16-18, 2010 -Englishtown, NJ, 27th Swap Meet and Auto Shows @ Raceway, located at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ, Car show registration 8am-11:30am enter thru Gate #4, General Admission Gates open 7am-close at 6pm, call (732) 446-7800, www.racewaypark.com, Rain or Shine
April 18, 2010 - Hebron, CT, Cruizin On 66, Teds IGA, 127 Main Street, 4-8:00pm, 3rd Sunday of the month through September 20, call Dave Armsta (860) 228-4311
April 20, 2010 (weather permitting) - Cruise Nite at Aero Diner, Rt 6, Willimantic, CT, across from Wal-Mart, 3rd Tuesday of the month, more info Mike (860) 450-1959
April 21-25, 2010 - Spring Carlisle - World-renowned collector car swap meet and car corral. This is a true swap meet with vendors selling the total gamut of automotive accessories, parts and automobilia. At the Carlisle, Pennsylvania Fairgrounds, call (717) 243-7855 http://www.carsatcarlisle.com/
April 25, 2010 - The Carter All Chevy Show, 30th Annual Show, Carter Chevrolet, 1229 Main Street, Manchester, CT, (Exit 3 RT 384), Chevys only up to and including 1976 - fire extinguisher required, 3 trophies per class, Registration 8-11am, Voting 11am-noon, Trophies awarded at 2:30pm, info/directions: Larry Jamaitis (860) 643-4475
April 25, 2010 Fireman's Field 35rd Annual Gas & Steam Engine Show - ANTIQUE ENGINE MEET - Join BACC at this fantastic event! Many beautifully restored examples of early tractors, gas and steam engines will be on display, many of them set up and running. Trophies will be awarded in many classes. There will also be a flea market on the grounds. Food and drinks will be available.Sponsored by Belltown Antique Car Club, www.belltownantiquecarclub.org , Route 16, Peter Christianson 860-267-8394, Larry Emmons 860-267-8584
May 1, 2010 Putnam, CT, Stop and Shop, (Exit 97 off I-395, take right off exit), 6-9pm, every Saturday night thru September, (860) 928-5635
May 1, 2010 Cruise Night in Scotland, Sponsored by Scotland General Store & Corvette's Takeout, 5-8pm, parking at Saint Margarets and Town Green, Live entertainment and prizes, Look out for Open "mike" sessions, 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month thru October, more info (860) 423-8657, (860) 423-8611, or Gary's cell (860) 303-4741
May 2, 2010 Bristol, CT, 41st Annual All Automotive Swap Meet, Sponsored by Connecticut Street Rod Assn. at Lake Compounce Amusement Park parking lot, I-84 to Exit 31, north on Rt 229, follow signs, 6am-3pm, call Pat (203) 697-9113, email choppeda@aol.com, Due to space no more preferred parking for Street Rods
May 4, 2010 Glastonbury McDonald's Cruise, Main Street, Glastonbury, CT, every Tuesday night, 6pm - 9pm, info John Cassello (860) 289-0045
May 7, 2010 Tri-Town Cruisers-Cruise Night, Connecticut Golf Land & Games, 95 Hartford Turnpike - Route 83, Vernon, CT, April until September, every Friday night , 6-9pm, call (860) 763-1508 or visit web site: www.tritowncruzers.com
May 7, 2010 Buddy's Dugout Car Rally Night, 146 West Town Street, Norwichtown, CT, Exit 82 off I-395, every Friday night, 5pm - 9pm, Great Food, Trophies, and DJ, for more info call (860) 889-0899
May 7, 2010 Cruise Night in Scotland, Sponsored by Scotland General Store & Corvette's Takeout, 5:30pm - 8:30pm, parking at Saint Margarets and Town Green, 1st and 3rd Friday of the month, more info (860) 423-8657
May 7, 2010 Waterford Speedbowl 100 foot Drags, every Friday night thru October 1, Gates open at 5:30pm, Special parking for Hot Rods, for more info call Jay (860) 961-5618
May 11, 2010 Dream Machine Classics, Cruisin At the Montville Commons, 6pm - 8:30pm, Music by "The PO'M", Food Available, Awards, DMC Dragway Valve Cover Races, click here for dragway rules,
May 15, 2010 Southeastern Connecticut Mustang Club, Saturday Night Cruise, Tri Town Foods (formerly Beit Brothers Supermarket) Parking Lot, Rte 32, Uncasville, CT, 5pm-8pm
May 15, 2010 2nd Annual "Cruisin' for a Cause" Car Show, Jillson Square, Willimantic, CT, 11am - 3pm, Music by The P'OM, for more info contact Susan Yavis (860) 656-6615 or susan@leahymg.com or www.wrccinc.org
May 15 - 16, 2010 Mansfield, MA, 51st Annual Swap Meet, Comcast Center (formerly Tweeter Center), Route 140, at I-495, Mansfield, MA, gates open Friday 4pm-10pm, Saturday 6am-8pm and Sunday 6am-4pm, Sunday Car Show thru 1970 - No Judging; info (508) 947-6600
May 16, 2010 Hebron, CT, Cruisin On 66, Village Shoppes, 127 Main Street, 4-8pm, every 3rd Sunday through September, call Dave Armsta (860) 228-4311
May 17, 2010 Ocean Beach Cruise Nite, New London, CT, 6pm - 9pm, every Monday night
May 18, 2010 Cruise Nite at Aero Diner, Rt 6, Willimantic, CT, across from Wal-Mart, Info contact Mike (860) 450-1959
May 19, 2010 Colchester, CT, Colchester on the Green, call (860) 873-1049, Rain date following Wednesday
June 1, 2009 - Ocean Beach Cruise Nite, New London, CT, 6pm - 9pm, every Monday night
June 4, 2009 - Classic Car Cruise Nights at Misquamicut Beach, RI, Windjammer East Lot on Atlantic Avenue (same road as last year, about one mile further down past the State Beach), every Thursday night thru September 24, from 5:30 til Dusk, All Cars Welcome, (877) 622-2930, www.misquamicut.org
June 5, 2009 - Tri-Town Cruisers-Cruise Night, Connecticut Golf Land & Games, 95 Hartford Turnpike - Route 83, Vernon, CT, April until September 26th every Friday night , 6-9pm, call (860) 763-1508 or visit web site: www.tritowncruzers.com
June 5, 2009 - Cruise Night in Scotland, Sponsored by Scotland General Store & Corvette's Takeout, 5pm - 8pm, parking at Saint Margarets and Town Green, 1st and 3rd Friday of the month, more info 423-8657
June 5, 2009 - Rod Benders Cruise at Mystic Coastal Flooring, 19 Old Stonington Road, Mystic, CT, 6pm until dark, for more info call Bob Santos (860) 535-9163 or email at moparfrank@gmail.com
June 5-7, 2009 - Carlisle All Ford Nationals, Carlisle Events show at the Carlisle, PA Fairgrounds, For more information call (717) 243-7855
June 5-7, 2009 - York Pennsylvania, NSRA Street Rod Nationals 2009 East, event registration & host hotel: Holiday Inn Conference Center, US 30 at Rt. 74-York, call (303) 776-7841, http://www.nsra-usa.com
June 5, 2009 - Buddy's Dugout Car Rally Night, 146 West Town Street, Norwichtown, CT, Exit 82 off I-395, 1st and 3rd Friday of the month starting May 15, 5pm - 9pm, Great Food, Trophies, and DJ, for more info call (860) 889-0899
June 5, 2009 - Cruise Night, The Pavilion, Hopkinton, RI, every Friday night thru September, 5pm - Dusk, Fine Dining and Mini Golf Available, Take 95 North or South to Exit 1 (RT 3 South) Approx. 1/8 mile on left, All Vehicles Welcome
June 6, 2009 - Putnam, CT, Stop and Shop, (Exit 97 off I-395, take right off exit), 6pm - 9pm, every Saturday night thru September, (860) 928-5635
June 6-7, 2009 - Greenwich Concours d'Elegance, A Festival of Speed and Style, 30 Sumner Road, Greenwich, CT
June 7, 2009 - Waterford, CT, 22nd Annual British Cars by the Sea, Harkness Memorial State Park, RT 213, more info Tom Smith (203) 605-2496, www.homestead.com/mgclub
June 7, 2009 - Windsor Locks, CT, Auto Show & Aircraft Exhibit, New England Air Museum, 10am - 3pm, Bradley International Airport, Route 75-Windsor Locks, CT, I-91, exit 40 & follow the signs, phone (860) 623-3305, a non-judged fun meet for antique, classic, special interest, sports cars, and street rods parked among the museum's outdoor aircraft display, plaques to the first 200 cars, Sponsored by CT Council of Cars Clubs, call John Bajumpaa (860) 623-3906, email jfbajumpaa@aol.com and Phil Hamilton (860) 526-5729
June 14, 2009 - 32nd Annual Mustang Spring Round-Up, Hosted by the Mustang Car Club of New England, at Mustangs Unlimited, 440 Adams Street, Manchester, CT, approximately 1.5 miles South of I-84, at Exit-62, Rain date June 21, Over 30 Classes in Four Divisions, for All Years and Models of Mustangs, Shelby-Mustangs and Mustang based Aftermarket Specialties only, Stock, Modified or Custom. (Modified Mustangs may be non-Ford Powered), Mustang Registration 9-11:30am, Trophies Awarded about 3:30pm, more info (508) 674-5462, Joe Dinella evenings at (203) 322-4916 or www.mccne.com
June 14, 2009 - Car Show, Gaylord Hospital Grounds, Wallingford, CT, All Makes of Cars and Trucks to 1980, 9am til 3pm, People's Choice Trophies, 21 trophies, park with your friends - no classes, dash plaques to first 150 entrants, Rain date June 21, more info contact Pete Hoffman (860) 666-6913 or Bob LaMadeleine (203) 879-3167
June 14, 2009 - 35th Annual Car Show & Flea Market, 95-115 Glastonbury Blvd., Glastonbury, CT, (Opposite Somerset Square) Sponsored by Central Connecticut Region AACA (Antique Automobile Club of America), Field and Flea Market open at 8am, Judging begins at noon, cars entered after 1pm will not be judged, Trophies Awarded at 3pm-must be present to receive trophy, Dash Plaques to the first 250, info Bob Hand (860) 583-2331 or Steve Mackinnon (860) 836-2787
June 16, 2009 - Cruise Nite at Aero Diner, Rt 6, Willimantic, CT, across from Wal-Mart, Info call Mike (860) 450-1959
June 17 2009 -, GTMC Cruises, Colchester, CT, Colchester on the Green, Rain date the following Wednesday, more info www.goodtimesmotoringclub.com, or call (860) 873-1049
June 19, 2009 - Rod Benders Cruise at Mystic Coastal Flooring, 19 Old Stonington Road, Mystic, CT, 6pm until dark, for more info call Bob Santos (860) 535-9163 or email at moparfrank@gmail.com
June 21, 2009 -The Jack Parker Memorial Classic Car Show, Manchester Community College, Great Path, Manchester, CT, 10am-2:30pm, Show car registration 8-11am, Open to all classic, custom and import cars, Trophies for "People's Choice", dash plaques of the first 150 entrants, more info contact ninonistri@aol.com or glemaire@mcc.commnet.edu or MCC Alumni Office (860) 512-2906, Rain date June 28
June 21, 2009 -Dream Cars for Kid's Dreams, The 13th Annual Show, Ct Children's Place, East Windsor, CT, Rte. 140 & Gardner Street, I-91, Exit 45, Registration 9am-noon, Unique Trophies, free dash plaques for the first 150 car registrations, info Mike (860) 688-9328, Rain date June 28
June 21, 2009 - Hebron, CT, Cruisin On 66, Village Shoppes, 127 Main Street, 4-8pm, every 3rd Sunday through September, call Dave Armsta (860) 228-4311
June 22, 2009 - Connecticut Dragway Reunion presented by The Connecticut Street Rod Association, Mountain Ridge, 350A High Hill Road, Wallingford, CT, Rain or Shine, Starts 5pm, Vehicles thru 1972 only, Dash Plaques to First 500 Cars, Info call Don, (860) 345-4709 or Pete (860) 635-4971, www.mountainridgeevents.com
June 26-28, 2009 - Carlisle All GM Nationals - Carlisle Events show at the Carlisle, Pennsylvania Fairgrounds, For more information call (717) 243-7855
June 26-28, 2009 - 4th Annual Backwoods Bash, Presented by Altered Image Customs, Plainfield Rams Field, 49 School Street, Plainfield, CT, Food, Music, Games, Custom Trophies, Moon Bounce, Swap Meet, more info call (860) 564-5667
June 27, 2009 -6th Annual Oldies Antique/Classic Car Show with live band, presented by The Jewett City Savings Bank, 3-8:30pm at the Griswold Veteran's Memorial Park located at the intersection of Ashland and Hill Streets, Jewett City, CT, collective buttons will be passed out to all who bring their cars/trucks to the show (Please no Pets, Glass, Bikes, Scooters, or Skateboards), Food by Griswold Fire Department, info contact Al Geer 334-5572 or Ricky Bevis 376-2638
June 28 2009 -, Brooklyn, CT, Sponsored by Nutmeg Chapter ATHS, approximately 200 antique trucks are on display, 8am - 4pm, info: John Raymond (860) 886-4621, CT, email westbern@aol.com
June 28, 2009 - 19th Annual All Chevy Show, Diamond Hill State Park Cumberland, RI, Rain or Shine, 9 am - 3:30pm, registration 9am to noon; also "non-chevy/Chevy Powered" Class; 46 Classes, 3 trophies per class, free dash plaques to first 300 vehicles; info: Rick Pickering (401) 647-7823 eves or Ron Therien (401) 765-7757; take exit 11 (off Rt. 295) to Rt. 114
July 2, 2009 - Classic Car Cruise Nights at Misquamicut Beach, RI, Windjammer East Lot on Atlantic Avenue (same road as last year, about one mile further down past the State Beach), every Thursday night thru September 24, from 5:30 til Dusk, All Cars Welcome, (877) 622-2930, www.misquamicut.org
July 2-5, 2009 - Greenhill Park, Worcester, Mass., 19th Annual New England Summer Nationals, event starts at noon on the July 2nd and is through July 5th, rain or shine, event hot lines: (508) 987-3375, www.summernationals.com
July 3, 2009 - Tri-Town Cruisers-Cruise Night, Connecticut Golf Land & Games, 95 Hartford Turnpike - Route 83, Vernon, CT, April until October every Friday night , 6-9pm, call (860) 763-1508 or visit web site: www.tritowncruzers.com
July 3, 2009 - Buddy's Dugout Car Rally Night, 146 West Town Street, Norwichtown, CT, Exit 82 off I-395, 1st and 3rd Friday of the month starting May 15, 5pm - 9pm, Great Food, Trophies, and DJ, for more info call (860) 889-0899
July 3, 2009 - Cruise Night in Scotland, Sponsored by Scotland General Store & Corvette's Takeout, 5-8pm, parking at Saint Margarets and Town Green, 1st and 3rd Friday of the month, more info 423-8657
July 3, 2009 - Rod Benders Cruise at Mystic Coastal Flooring, 19 Old Stonington Road, Mystic, CT, 6pm until dark, for more info call Bob Santos (860) 535-9163 or email at moparfrank@gmail.com
July 4, 2009 - Putnam, CT, Stop and Shop, (Exit 97 off I-395, take right off exit), 6-9pm, every Saturday night thru September, (860) 928-5635
July 4-5, 2009 - Uncasville, CT, Cruisin' New England Magazine's "Rooftop" Classic Auto Show on the Rooftop of Mohegan Sun Casino. Prizes, Giveaways, info (508) 428-8055
July 4-5, 2009 - Uncasville, CT, Cruisin' New England Magazine's 16th Reunion Fun Show and Elite Dream Machines V Classic Auto Show, Indoor Show, Prizes, Giveaways, info (508) 428-8055
July 6, 2009 - Ocean Beach Cruise Nite, New London, CT, 6pm - 9pm, every Monday night
July 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th, 2009 - Shake Rattle & Roll present Up On The Roof, Mohegan Sun Riverview Garage Rooftop, CT, Casino Cruise and Fireworks at Mohegan Sun, beginning at 6pm, music, fireworks and refreshments, Take I-395 North or South to Exit 79A (Route 2A), Follow Route 2A to Exit 2 (Mohegan Sun Boulevard); Rods/Muscle Cars/Street Machines/Customs Stockers 1972 & Older, Rain date following Thursday
July 10-12, 2009 - Carlisle All Chrysler Nationals - Carlisle Events show at the Carlisle, Pennsylvania Fairgrounds, For more information call (717) 243-7855
July 11, 2009 - VFW Post #10004 Car Show, First Annual Car Show at the VFW Post #10004, 263 Taylor Hill Road, Jewett City, CT, 10am - 3pm, Awards Presentation at 2:30pm, Goody Bags to the First 60 Cars, Rain Date July 12, info Dave 564-6973 or Larry 546-9011 or www.vfwpost10004.org
July 14, 2009 - Dream Machine Classics, Cruisin At the Montville Commons, 6pm - 8:30pm, Music by "The PO'M", Food Available, Awards, DMC Dragway Valve Cover Races, click here for dragway rules, Valve Cover Races are free and limited to the first 20 participants signed up because of time constraints; if the limit is reached prior to 6:15pm - then the activity will begin, if not, the Basic Rules will apply. Participants have to be signed in by 6:15pm in order to race because it takes time to prepare the line up and set up the race board; late entries will not be able to participate.Rods - Customs - Antiques - Muscle Cars (1983 & Older unless Radical Custom) parking for the first 150 cars, call (860) 546-6113 or (860) 848-1955 or (860) 887-9049, Rain Date following Thursday
July 15, 2009 - GTMC Cruises, Colchester, CT, Colchester on the Green, Rain date the following Wednesday, more info www.goodtimesmotoringclub.com, or call (860) 873-1049
July 17, 2009 - Rod Benders Cruise at Mystic Coastal Flooring, 19 Old Stonington Road, Mystic, CT, 6pm until dark, for more info call Bob Santos (860) 535-9163 or email at moparfrank@gmail.com
July 18, 2009 - Southeastern Connecticut Mustang Club, Saturday Night Cruise, Beit Brothers Supermarket, Rte 32, Uncasville, CT, 5pm-8pm
July 19, 2009 - Hebron, CT, Cruisin On 66, Village Shoppes, 127 Main Street, 4-8pm, every 3rd Sunday through September, call Dave Armsta (860) 228-4311
July 21, 2009 - Ribbits Restaurant, Rt 6, Chaplain, CT
July 21, 2009 - Cruise Nite at Aero Diner, Rt 6, Willimantic, CT, across from Wal-Mart, Info call Mike (860) 450-1959
July 21, 2009 - Cruise Night, St. Augustine Church, Westminster Road, Route 14, Canterbury, CT, 5:30pm - 8:30pm, Rain date July 23, info Brian Jones 546-6718
July 24-26, 2009 - Autos of the World, Classic-Exotic Military-Tractor-Truck Show, Goddard State Park, 345 Ives Road Warwick, RI, Classic & Exotic Car Show Sunday July 26, Dash plaques, Goody bags, Prizes, Trivia, info Gene Pezzulli (401) 647-2731 or www.autosoftheworld.us, Rain or shine
July 31, 2009 - Rod Benders Cruise at Mystic Coastal Flooring, 19 Old Stonington Road, Mystic, CT, 6pm until dark, for more info call Bob Santos (860) 535-9163 or email at moparfrank@gmail.com
August 1, 2009 - Putnam, CT, Stop and Shop, (Exit 97 off I-395, take right off exit), 6-9pm, every Saturday night thru September, (860) 928-5635
August 2, 2009 - Cruisin on Main Street 2009, Sponsored by Over the Hill Gang CT Eastern Chapter, Manchester Motor Car Co., DRC-FM, and Downtown Manchester, Main Street Downtown Manchester, 11am-4pm, more info call Tana Parseliti (860) 645-2101 or Gordon Partridge (860) 688-7741, 1984 and prior only, Sponsors Choice Trophies awarded, dash plaques
August 2, 2009 - Haddam Neck, Belltown Antique Car Club 43rd Annual Show, 8am-3pm, Haddam Neck Fairgrounds, Registration for show cars, 8am to noon, First 400 Cars get Plaques, Judging - Noon to 3pm, Trophies Awarded Shortly after 3pm, Flea Market, info: Jim Way (860) 267-4626, Bill Reardon (860) 267-8665
August 3, 2009 - Ocean Beach Cruise Nite, New London, CT, 6pm - 9pm, every Monday night
August 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th, 2009 - Shake Rattle & Roll present Up On The Roof, Mohegan Sun Riverview Garage Rooftop, CT, Casino Cruise and Fireworks at Mohegan Sun, beginning at 6pm, music, fireworks and refreshments, Take I-395 North or South to Exit 79A (Route 2A), Follow Route 2A to Exit 2 (Mohegan Sun Boulevard); Rods/Muscle Cars/Street Machines/Customs Stockers 1972 & Older, Rain date following Thursday
August 6, 2009 - Classic Car Cruise Nights at Misquamicut Beach, RI, Windjammer East Lot on Atlantic Avenue (same road as last year, about one mile further down past the State Beach), every Thursday night thru September 24, from 5:30 til Dusk, All Cars Welcome, (877) 622-2930, www.misquamicut.org
August 7, 2009 - Tri-Town Cruisers-Cruise Night, Connecticut Golf Land & Games, 95 Hartford Turnpike - Route 83, Vernon, CT, April until October every Friday night , 6-9pm, call (860) 763-1508 or visit web site: www.tritowncruzers.com
August 7, 2009 - Cruise Night in Scotland, Sponsored by Scotland General Store & Corvette's Takeout, 5-8pm, parking at Saint Margarets and Town Green, 1st and 3rd Friday of the month, more info 423-8657
August 7, 2009 -Buddy's Dugout Car Rally Night, 146 West Town Street, Norwichtown, CT, Exit 82 off I-395, 1st and 3rd Friday of the month starting May 15, 5pm - 9pm, Great Food, Trophies, and DJ, for more info call (860) 889-0899
August 9, 2009 -Main Street Car Cruise, Putnam, CT, 1-6pm, Hosted by the Tri-State Cruisers, The Town of Putnam and Associates, To Benefit The Putnam Fire Department, Dash Plaques for the first 500 cars, Trophies, Burnout Pit, etc., info Dick (860) 928-5635
August 11, 2009 - Dream Machine
Classics, Cruisin At the Montville Commons, 6pm - 8:30pm, Music by "The
PO'M", Food Available, Awards, DMC Dragway Valve
Cover Races, click here for dragway rules, Rods
- Customs - Antiques - Muscle Cars (1983 & Older unless Radical Custom) parking for
the first 150 cars, call (860) 546-6113 or (860) 848-1955 or (860) 887-9049, Rain Date
following Thursday
August 15, 2009 - Southeastern Connecticut Mustang Club, Saturday
Night Cruise, Beit Brothers Supermarket, Rte 32, Uncasville, CT, 5pm-8pm, info Lucien
(860) 564-4671
August 16, 2009 -Hebron, CT, Cruisin On 66, Ted's IGA, Cars and Guitars at Ted's Featuring the PO'Ms Oldies band, 127 Main Street, 5-8:30pm, call Dave Armsta (860) 228-4311
August 18, 2009 - Cruise Nite at Aero Diner, Rt 6, Willimantic, CT, across from Wal-Mart, more info (860) 450-1959
August 19, 2009 - GTMC Cruises, Colchester, CT, Colchester on the Green, Rain date the following Wednesday, more info http://www.goodtimesmotoring.com, or call (860) 873-1049
August 22, 2009 - Car Show at Preston Veteran's Memorial School, Route 165 in Preston, CT, the Preston Historical Society is sponsoring a Community Picnic and Band Concert, local car enthusiasts are invited to join the festivities - cars should arrive before 5pm, Band Concert at 7pm, Please contact Linda Christensen at LindaCh5@snet.net or (860) 887-5828 if you would like to participate
August 25, 2009 - Ribbits Restaurant, Rt 6, Chaplain, CT
September 2nd, 2009 - Shake Rattle & Roll present Up On The Roof, Mohegan Sun Riverview Garage Rooftop, CT, Casino Cruise and Fireworks at Mohegan Sun, beginning at 6pm, music, fireworks and refreshments, Take I-395 North or South to Exit 79A (Route 2A), Follow Route 2A to Exit 2 (Mohegan Sun Boulevard); Rods/Muscle Cars/Street Machines/Customs Stockers 1972 & Older, Rain date following Thursday
September 4, 2009 - Cruise Night in Scotland, Sponsored by Scotland General Store, 5-8pm, parking at Saint Margarets and Town Green
September 4, 2009 - Buddy's Dugout Car Rally Night, 146 West Town Street, Norwichtown, CT, Exit 82 off I-395, 1st and 3rd Friday of the month starting May 15, 5pm - 9pm, Great Food, Trophies, and DJ, for more info call (860) 889-0899
September 4-7, 2009 - Lime Rock Vintage Festival, Lime Rock Park, Presented by BMW, www.limerock.com, 800-RACE-LRP
September 5, 2009 - Putnam, CT, Stop and Shop, (Exit 97 off I-395, take right off exit), 6-9pm, every Saturday night thru September, (860) 928-5635
September 7, 2009 - Ocean Beach Cruise Nite, New London, CT, 6pm - 9pm, every Monday night until September
September 8, Dream Machine Classics,
Cruisin At the Montville Commons, 6pm - 8:30pm, Music by "The PO'M", Food
Available, Awards, DMC Dragway Valve Cover Races, click
here for dragway rules,
Rods - Customs - Antiques - Muscle Cars (1983 & Older unless Radical Custom) parking
for the first 150 cars, call (860) 546-6113 or (860) 848-1955 or (860) 887-9049, Rain
Date following Thursday
September 13, 2009 - Brooklyn, CT, 50th Annual Auto Car Show and Swap
meet, Brooklyn Fairgrounds, Swap meet opens at 6am and Show Car Registration 9:30am -
noon, 1982 cut-off for show cars, Plaques to the first 400 cars, info: Earl Hopkins (860)
774-6465, Sponsored by Yankee Yesterday Car Club
September 13, 2009 - Manchester, CT, 30th Annual Summer Power Show, hosted by the Mustang Car Club of New England, at Mustangs Unlimited, 440 Adams Street, Manchester, CT, I-84 Exit 60, 30 Classes in Five Divisions, for ALL YEARS and Models of Mustangs, Shelby-Mustangs and Mustang based aftermarket Specialties only, Stock, Modified or Custom (Modified Mustangs may be non-Ford Powered), Registration 9-11:30am, Trophies Awarded around 3:30pm, info: (508) 674-5462 or Joe Dinella (203) 322-4916, Rain date September 20
September 15, 2009 - Cruise Nite at Aero Diner, Rt 6, Willimantic, CT, across from Wal-Mart, more info (860) 450-1959
September 16, 2009 - GTMC Cruises, Colchester, CT, Colchester on the Green, more info http://www.goodtimesmotoring.com, or call (860) 873-1049
September 19, 2009 - Southeastern Connecticut Mustang Club, Cruise Night, Beit Brothers Supermarket, Rte 32, Uncasville, CT, starts at 3pm, Rain date September 27th
September 20, 2009 - The Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce Auto Show & Auction, 24th Annual Auto Show, Dodd Stadium, Norwich, CT, Co-Sponsored by Swift Motorsport & Good Times Motoring Club, call (860) 887-0557, www.norwichauto.com
September 22, 2009 - Ribbits Restaurant, Rt 6, Chaplain, CT
October 3, 7th Annual Willington Car Show, Sponsored by The Town of Willington & Connecticut Street Legends, On the Town Green, Rt 74, Directions from Hartford: Take I-84 to Exit 69, turn right onto CT-74, and continue on Rt-74 for 2.5 miles, Town Green on left, 11am - 3pm, Rain Date October 4, 1982 Model Cut-Off Year, Dash Plaques to first 100 Cars, Trophies, info Dave Charette (860) 429-4971 or Chet (860) 568-1836
October 3, 2nd Annual Windham Tech Car Show, Windham Tech High School, 210 Birch Street, Willimantic, CT, 12pm - 4pm, Awards, 100 Dash Plaques given to the first 100 cars, info Glenn (860) 942-1573, Rain Date October 4
October 4, 15th Annual Yesteryear Car Show, Presented by the Dudley Lions Club, Located at Commerce Insurance, Rte 16, Webster, MA (near Exit 2 off of I-395), 9am-3pm, registration 7am-12noon, info Fran Cregg (508) 943-5620 or Cliff Wilson (508) 943-9343, Rain Date October 18, http://www.dudleyma.lionwap.org
October 4, 8th Annual Chaplin Antique Car Show, Chaplin Elementary School, 240 Palmer Road, Chaplin, Ct, (Follow signs from Rt. 198) Registration 9am - 12pm, Judging closes at 1pm, All Makes through 1984, Trophies, 25 Classes of Cars, Music by the P'OM, more info Gene Boomer (860) 455-0057
October 4, Preston Town BBQ Car Cruise for The Cynthia A. Carano Memorial Fund, Preston Community Park, Preston, CT, 12-5pm, more info Gale (860) 334-2295
October 7, Cruise Night at Glenwood Drive-In, 2538 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT, every Wednesday night April - October, 6pm - 10pm, more info (203) 281-0604 or www.glenwooddrivein.com
October 7-10, Hershey, PA, AACA Fall Flea Market/Car Corral/Show/Auction, (717) 534-1910
October 10, Sprague Rod & Gun Club Cruise Day, 90 Bushnell Hollow Drive, Sprague, CT, 1-5pm, info call (860) 822-6895
October 10, Groton Car Show, Annual Groton's Fall Festival, Ella T. Grasso Technical School, Groton, CT, Register on site 9am-noon, Judging Noon-1:30pm , Trophies Awarded 3pm, Show 10am-4pm, info www.grotonbiz.com or Event phone (860) 536-5680 or Ben Morse (860) 536-5682, Rain or Shine
October 17, Rescheduled from September 27, Thread City Autumn Car & Motorcycle Show, Jillson Square 10th Annual Car Show, Willimantic, CT, 11am - 3pm, info call Ray (860) 450-0119, www.threadcityautumncarshow.com, Rain date October 18 (11am - 3pm)
October 18, Stafford, CT Ty-Rods 36th Annual Swap Meet, Stafford Springs Speedway, Rte. 140, rain or shine, vendor spaces, info Ty-Rods PO Box 3133, Vernon, CT 06066, sorry no pets, (860) 649-3697
October 25, Hebron, CT, Cruisin On 66, Ted's IGA, 127 Main Street, 3pm - 6pm, Trophies, call Dave Armsta (860) 228-4311 or http://ct-streetcroozers.com
November 1, 6th Annual Chicken Run, Come and Join CSRA Members and Friends, Wrights Chicken Farm, Harrisville, RI, 10:30-11, leaving at 11:15 Sharp! From Advance Auto, Directions: Take I-395 North to Exit 97 Rt 44 take Right at end of exit... Advance Auto on your right, If lost or late, call our cell phone (860) 614-2883, Dinner at Village Haven (Harrisville, RI) and then cruz back on Rt 44 and stop for ICE CREAM!!! If you are interested please contact us by October 26, Ron or Gerri Wilkos (860) 684-4282
November 7-8, Thompson, CT, Don Hoenig's Original All Automotive Swap Meet & Flea Market, Thompson International Speedway, Exit 99 of Interstate 395, 1,000+ vendors, info: Thompson International Speedway, PO Box 278, Thompson, CT 06277, call (860) 923-2280 or (860) 923-9591
November 8, Lake Compounce, The Connecticut Street Rod Association Presents The 19th Annual Fall Swap Meet, Rain or Shine, 6am-3pm, I-84 to Exit 31 North on Route 229 Follow the Signs to Lake Compounce Amusement Park Parking Lot, more info (203) 697-9113 or visit www.csra.org
November 14-15, Swap Meet at Lee USA Speedway Route 125, Lee, NH, Starts at 7am both days, Race Hotline (978) 462-4252, sales@leeusaspeedway.com