CONNECTICUT
& LOCAL AREA
2012 UPCOMING CAR SHOWS
& EVENTS CALENDAR
Shows
are in Green
Non-Auto Events are in Blue
Note: Listings may be subject to change. Please use contact information in each listing to confirm
If
you know of a local Car Show or Event that is not posted here
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February
8, 2012, Wednesday, Stamford, CT
Dinner & Social
Association of Motoring Enthusiasts
6:00PM-
Drinks, 7:00PM Dinner
Dinner Choices start at $25 for a 3 course meal
Drinks Available
Different Speakers are featured each month.
All are welcome to attend, There is no membership or dues.
At The Royal Green Restaurant
Sterling Farms Golf Course
1349 Newfield Avenue, Stamford, CT 06905
203-322-6244
February
8, 2012, Wednesday, Norwalk, CT
Social Night
8 PM
Coachmen Rod & Custom Car Club
St. Ann's Club
16 Hendricks Ave, Norwalk, CT
All Car Enthusiasts Welcome!
February
11, 2012, Saturday, Stratford, CT, 10:30 AM
Winter Tour of
Automotive Restorations, Inc.
100 Lupes Drive, Stratford, CT
Our Club Members & Guests will take an Informative Tour
of this High Quality Classic Car Restoration Facility.
Please RSVP Click Here
We will all meet at the facility between 10:30 & 11:00 AM
Coffee & Donuts will be served
Following the tour:
Lunch Buffet at a local Milford restaurant
All you can eat!
http://www.automotiverestorations.com
February
16, 2012, Thursday, Bridgeport, CT
Connecticut Seaport Car Club
2nd Boothe Memorial Park Car Show Planning Meeting
At 6:30 PM-7:30 PM
Social Gathering @ 7:30 PM
Special Presentation by The Klingberg Car Show Executives
Mark Johnson & Peter Burk
Discussion & History of Connecticut Cars
built in the early 1900's here in our state. Featuring a
Power Point show.
There will be snacks & more!
Cash Bar
For Members, Friends and People who want to join the club
At
Port 5 Naval Veterans Hall
69 Brewster St., Bridgeport, CT 06605
203-576-9366
February
24-26, 2012, Friday-Sunday, Atlantic City, NJ
Atlantic City Classic Car Show & Auction
Atlantic City Convention Center
Info: http://acclassiccars.com/
February
25 , Saturday: 7:00 PM - Doo-Wop Dance Night.
Resceduled from the January Snow - New Date: February
25
Music DJ Seth Carley, Hamburgers and
Hot Dogs, Dancing and loads of fun. Wear your best '50's costume.
Tickets $10. per person
Cash Bar
SOLD OUT
At Port 5 Naval Veterans Hall
69 Brewster St., Bridgeport, CT 06605
Info: 203-576-9366
February
28, 2012, Tuesday, Bridgeport, CT, 7:30PM
Connecticut Seaport Car Club
Monthly Club Meeting
For Members and People who want to join the club
New Location
At
Port 5 Naval Veterans Hall
69 Brewster St., Bridgeport, CT 06605
203-576-9366
March
9-11, 2012, Friday-Sunday, Hartford, CT
52nd Annual Frank Maratta's Auto & Cycle Show
At the Connecticut Convention Center
Info: Frank Maratta's Auto & Cycle Show
P.O. Box 2359, Middletown, CT 06457
Or telephone 860-347-3625
http://frankmarattasautoshow.com
March
14, 2012, Wednesday,
Stamford, CT
Dinner & Social
Association of Motoring Enthusiasts
6:00PM-
Drinks, 7:00PM Dinner
Dinner Choices start at $25 for a 3 course meal
Drinks Available
Different Speakers are featured each month.
All are welcome to attend, There is no membership or dues.
At The Royal Green Restaurant
Sterling Farms Golf Course
1349 Newfield Avenue, Stamford, CT 06905
203-322-6244
March
14, 2012, Wednesday,
Norwalk, CT
Social Night
8 PM
Coachmen Rod & Custom Car Club
St. Ann's Club
16 Hendricks Ave, Norwalk, CT
All Car Enthusiasts Welcome!
March
22, 2012, Thursday, Bridgeport, CT, 7:30 PM
Connecticut Seaport Car Club
Social Gathering
There will be snacks & more!
Cash Bar
For Members, Friends and People who want to join the club
At
Port 5 Naval Veterans Hall
69 Brewster St., Bridgeport, CT 06605
203-576-9366
March
27, 2012, Tuesday, Bridgeport, CT, 7:30PM
Connecticut Seaport Car Club
Monthly Club Meeting
For Members and People who want to join the club
New Location
At
Port 5 Naval Veterans Hall
69 Brewster St., Bridgeport, CT 06605
203-576-9366
April
24, 2012, Tuesday, Bridgeport, CT, 7:30PM
Connecticut Seaport Car Club
Monthly Club Meeting
For Members and People who want to join the club
New Location
At
Port 5 Naval Veterans Hall
69 Brewster St., Bridgeport, CT 06605
203-576-9366
April
29, 2012, Sunday,
Norwalk, CT
Taylor Farm Antique & Classic Car Show
Gateway Antique Auto Club
Beach Road, Norwalk, CT
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Judged Show with Classes
April
29, 2012, Sunday, East Hampton, CT
The Belltown Antique Car Club’s 38th Annual Gas & Steam Engine
Show
Fireman’s Field, Route 16, East Hampton, CT
Across
From the Covered Bridge
Info: http://www.belltownantiquecarclub.org
April
29, 2012, Sunday, Berlin, CT
Summer Knights' 21st Annual Benefit Show, Shine & Swap Meet
Berlin Fairgrounds, 410 Beckley Rd., Berlin, CT
8:00am to 2:00pm
participants $10.00 per car, spectators $5.00
vendor spaces - 10x20, $30.00 each
dash plaques to all
top 30 trophies
all years welcome
Show info: John 860-670-8532
Swap Meet info: Gene 860-331-1258
http://summerknights.net/show-a-vendor-info.htm
Friday,
May 4, 2012, Stratford, CT
Cruisin' Night
To Benefit Boy Scouts Troop 71 of Milford
at Jake's Way Back Burger
2850 Main St., Stratford, CT
Info: 203-908-3400
Plenty of Parking - All Show Cars Welcome - No Cut off Year
Free Cruise Night
A portion of all food sold goes to the boy scouts
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
This will be a special fun cruise night!
Saturday, May 19, 2012, Shelton, CT
2012 Vietnam Veterans Car Show.
At the Veterans Park on the Riverwalk,
86 Canal St. East, Shelton, Connecticut
"The Slab"
Details as they become available
Sunday,
May 20, 2012, Stratford, CT
The Friends of Boothe Memorial Park in Association
with The Connecticut Seaport Car Club & The Eastern Packard Club
Present:
The
3rd Annual Boothe Memorial Park
Antique & Classic Car Show
At Boothe Memorial Park
5800 Main Street Putney, Stratford, CT
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Nice Trophies - Food - Drinks - Ice Cream - Prizes - Goodie Bags - DJ
Dash Plaques to the first 200 Vehicles
No Cut Off Year - All Show Cars Welcome
Special Military Ceremony & Honors at Noon
A Festive Car Show In A Beautiful Park Setting
It is also Opening Day for the Park, Many Activities will be Going on.
The Entire Park will be Open Including the Buildings that feature a
Museum Like Quality with Many Hisoric Artifacts.
Bring the Entire Family for a Great Fun Filled Day!
Car Show Info: Rich 203-610-3330
Rain Date: 6/2 Saturday
http://boothememorialpark.org/events.html
Opening
Day at Boothe Park
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Free Admission
Antique Car Show (9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.)
Art In The Park (12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
Park & Museum Activities from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.:
• Stratford Community Band
• Sheep
Shearing
• Blacksmithing
• Wool Spinning
• Rug Weaving
• Rose Garden Tips
• Model Train Museum
• Boothe Museum Building Tours
• Putney Chapel
• Boothe Genealogical Library
• Refreshments
June
2, 2012, Saturday, Middletown, CT
The 7th Annual E.J.K. Car Show
at Xavier High School, 181 Randolph Road, Middletown, CT
(right off CT Route 9, Exit #11)
10am-3pm. Rain date: Sunday 6/3/2012
Proceeds benefit the Xavier High School Eric J. Kalber Scholarship Fund
Info: http://ejkcarshow.com/
Sunday,
June 3, 2012, Milford, CT
2nd Annual Milford Lions Club
Benefit Charity Car Show
In Association with the
Connecticut Seaport Car Club
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
New Location This Year
Merrit Corporate Woods Park
612 Wheelers Farm Road
Milford, CT
Right Next Door to Last Year's Show
No Cut Off Year - All Show Cars Welcome!
Food - Goodie Bags - Dash Plaques - Nice Trophies + 3 Best in Show
DJ Music - Vendors & Merchandise
Ballot Voting - Vintage Ice Cream Truck
A fun time for a good cause!
Rain Date: 6/10 Sunday
June
3, 2012, Sunday, Windsor Locks, CT
The CT Council of Car Clubs
26th Annual Antique Auto Show & Aircraft Exhibit
10am to 3pm
New England Air Museum, Bradley International Airport, Route 75, Windsor
Locks, CT (I-91, Exit 40 & follow the signs)
John Bajumpaa 860-6223-3906, jfbajumpaa@aol.com
or Phil Hamilton 860-526-5729
CT Council of Car Clubs, P.O. Box 1433, Avon, CT 06001
www.ctccc.net
Saturday,
June 16, 2012, New Britian, CT
Klingberg Vintage Motorcar Festival
Benefit Car Show
and Concours d’Elegance
A Truly Fabulous Event Featuring Outstanding Automobiles
Food - Music - Dancing - Trophies
1972 and older vehicles welcome
370 Linwood
St., New Britain, CT
9:30
AM - 3:30 PM
Info: Mark Johnson, at markj@klingberg.org
or 860-832-5526
http://www.klingbergautoshow.org/latest-news/
Sunday,
June 24, 2012, Trumbull, CT
PT Barnum Festival Antique & Classic Car Show
"The Greatest Show on Earth"
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Rain Date: July 8
Many Very Large Trophies
Registration from 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon
At: Hillcrest Middle School
530 Daniels Farm Road, Trumbull, CT
DJ: Seth Carley "Mr. Car Show"
300 Dash Plaques
Cruise style parking (Park with your friends)
Judged Car Show with many different awards
Door Prizes -Trivia - Outstanding Food
You don't want to miss this show!!
Photos from the 2011 Show: Click Here
July
22, 2012, Sunday, Guilford, CT
The CT Area Classic Thunderbird Club presents:
The 34th Annual "Time Machines 2012" Antique Car Show &
Flea Market
Guilford Fairgrounds, Guilford, CT
8am-3pm, rain or shine
info: http://www.tbirdsofconn.org/
http://www.tbirdsofconn.org/TimeMach.html
August
3, 2012, Friday, North Branford, CT
The North Branford Parks & Recreation Department presents:
The North Branford Potato & Corn Festival Classic Car Cruise
at the old "Augur Farm," Route 22
298 Forest Road, North Branford, CT
http://www.nbpotatofest.com/nbpotatofest/default.aspx
August
5, 2012, Sunday, East Hampton, CT
The Belltown Car Club's 46th Annual Vintage Motorcar Meet
Haddam Neck Fairgrounds, East Hampton, CT
Info: http://www.belltownantiquecarclub.org/
September
9, 2012, Sunday, Milford, CT
Boy Scouts Troop 71
2nd Annual Classic Car Show Extravaganza
9 AM - 3 PM
Rain Date: 9/30
Milford Knights of Columbus
625 Bridgeport Ave., Milford
Dash Plaques - Goodie Bags - Food - Music - Trophies - Raffles
Large Indoor Vendor Area
Info: Rich 203-258-8057
Saturday
September 15, 2012, Pound Ridge, NY
10th Annual Officer Tom Pisco Memorial
Car Show
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Pound Ridge Town Park, Route 124, Pound Ridge, NY
Expecting 300 show cars and have 150 trophies to award!
Dash Plaques - Food - Raffles - Vendors - Music
Rain Date: 9/16
http://www.poundridgecarshow.com
Photos From 2011 Show: Click Here
Sunday
October 21, 2012, Seymour, CT
Seymour
Lions Club Presents
43rd Annual Benefit Car Show
Judged Show with Trophies
At: MPI Corporation, Route 67 & Cogwheel La., Seymour, CT
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Food - Great DJ & Music - Prizes - Vendors - Raffle
All Show Cars Welcome - No Cut Off Year!
Rain Date: 10/28
Info: Bob 203-410-9401
Congatulations on 43 Years!
