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July Cruises and Events Schedule information is based on registration letters for 2008 or flyers received; schedules are subject to change. |
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July 1, Nature's Art (Dinosaurs), Yesteryear of Oakdale Auto Club, Rt 85 Chesterfield, CT, 6pm- -9pm, Pre-1978 Vehicles, Special Interest Vehicles Only, Classic and Antique Cars and Antique Drivers too! July 1, Diner of Old Saybrook, Ct, Spring & Summer Cruise Afternoons, Hosted by Shoreline Recycled Teenage Cruisers, 5-8pm, every Tuesday May 13th thru October 7th, Awards weekly, Street Rods - Customs - Classics - Antiques, Hula Hoop contest for the kids, Call Don (860) 526-2675 July 1, Glastonbury McDonald's Cruise, Main Street, Glastonbury, CT, every Tuesday night, May thru October, 6pm - 9pm, info John Cassello (860) 289-0045 July 1, Parthenon Diner Cruise Nights hosted by "The Misfit Cruisers," 809 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT, every Tuesday May 13th thru September 30th, 5-8pm, more info call Don (860) 526-2605 July 1, Oakland Beach Sea Wall, Oakland Beach Avenue, Warwick, RI, 5-dusk, every Tuesday night July 2, Ray's Seafood & Grill (formerly Marty's Seafood Restaurant) Cruise Nights 2008, Route 1, Boston Post Road, Westbrook, CT, Hosted by the Shoreline Recycled Teenage Cruisers, every Wednesday night May 28 thru August 27, 5:30pm - 8:30pm, awards every week, Open Show Street Rods, Customs, Classics and Antiques, call (203) 457-0789 July 2, Denny's Weekly Cruise on Wednesdays, Exit 7 off Route 95, Coventry, RI, 6-9pm July 2, Windsor, CT, Barts Drive In and The Carbs of Hartford, Palasiado Ave, Rt 159; Windsor , CT, (860) 688-9035, every Wednesday night, for updates: www.carbsofhartford.com July 2, Cruise Night at Glenwood Drive-In, 2538 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT, every Wednesday night, 6pm - 10pm, more info (203) 281-0604 or www.glenwooddrivein.com July 3-6, Greenhill Park, Worcester, Mass., 18th Annual New England Summer Nationals, event starts at noon on the July 3rd and is through July 6th, rain or shine, event hot lines: (508) 987-3375 July 3, Somers, CT, Rich's Drive-In Cruise Night, 74 South Road - Route 83, Somers, CT, every Thursday night, 5pm - 9pm, (860) 749-3917 July 3, Classic Car Cruise Nights at Misquamicut Beach w/88.1FM WBLQ Oldies DJ, Misquamicut Beach, RI, Paddy's Bayside Lot, 159 Atlantic Ave., every Thursday night from 5:30 til Dusk until September, All Cars Welcome, (877) 622-2930, www.misquamicut.org July 4, Sailfest 11th Annual Car Show, South Water Street, Downtown New London, CT, 10am - noon, info (860) 444-1879 or (860) 443-3786 or www.sailfest.org/carshow.htm July 4, Canterbury 4th of July Parade and Car Show after Parade, People's Choice Awards, Starts at 10am at the Middle School, Rt. 14, Entertainment and Food to immediately follow at the Municipal Building, contact Jennifer Hart for info (860) 546-2030 July 4, Cruise Night in Scotland, Sponsored by Scotland General Store, 5-8pm, parking at Saint Margarets and Town Green, every other Friday starting May, more info 423-8657 July 4, 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 4, Hooters Cruise Night!! 1731 Berlin Turnpike, Wethersfield, CT (860) 563-8083, every Friday night until September 28th, 6-9pm, We welcome all Makes & Model cars! www.ctgtoclub.org July 5, DMC FUN RUN, DMC members leaving Tractor Supply (Exit 85 off I-395) at 7:30am, All Cars and Clubs Welcome, Greenhill Park, Worcester, Mass., 18th Annual New England Summer Nationals, event starts at noon on the July 3rd and is through July 6th, rain or shine, event hot lines: (508) 987-3375 July 5, Buddy's Dugout Car Rally Night, 146 West Town Street, Norwichtown, CT, Exit 82 off I-395, 5-9pm, Trophies, DJ appearing the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, every Saturday night thru September, for more info call (860) 889-0899 July 5, Putnam, CT, New Location - Stop and Shop, (Exit 97 off I-395, take right off exit), 6-9pm, every Saturday night thru September, (860) 928-5635 July 5, Bethel, CT, Sycamore Drive-In Restaurant, 282 Greenwood Avenue, Bethel, CT, every Saturday Night thru September, 6pm - 9pm, phone (203) 748-2716 July 5, New Haven, CT, The Elm City Cruisers, McDonald's Restaurant, 250 Whalley Avenue, New Haven, CT, Up to 9 Trophies Weekly, every Saturday Night thru September, 6pm - 9pm July 5-6, 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 5-6, Uncasville, CT, Cruisin' New England Magazine's 15th Reunion Fun Show and Elite Dream Machines V Classic Auto Show, Indoor Show, Prizes, Giveaways, info (508) 428-8055 July 6, Pittsfield, MA, 23rd Annual Hillcrest Car Show, Hillcrest Hospital, benefiting Bershire United Way, 9am-4pm, call (413) 698-3195, rain date July 13 July 7, Ocean Beach Cruise Nite, New London, CT, 6pm - 9pm, every Monday night July 7, Classic Cruise 2008, Mark's Auto Parts Inc., 22 Russell Road (Off Rte. 20), East Granby, CT, every Monday night, 6pm-9pm, weekly trophies, www.markscruisenight.com July 8, Dream Machine Classics, NEW LOCATION, Cruisin At the Montville Commons, 6pm - 8:30pm, Music by "The PO'M", Food Available, Awards, DMC Dragway Valve Cover Races, 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. Click here for dragway
rules, Rods - Muscle Cars - Motorcycles - Street Machines -
Customs - Stockers (1983 & Older unless radical customized)
parking for the first 150 cars, call (860)
546-6113 or (860) 848-1955 or (860) 887-9049, Rain Date following
Thursday, July 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th, 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, (Re-scheduled from June 26 due to weather) DMC FUN RUN, DMC members leaving Preston School at 5:30pm, Classic Car Cruise Nights at Misquamicut Beach w/88.1FM WBLQ Oldies DJ, Misquamicut Beach, RI, Paddy's Bayside Lot, 159 Atlantic Ave., every Thursday night, from 5:30 til Dusk, May thru September, All Cars Welcome, (877) 622-2930, www.misquamicut.org July 11, Ocean State Cruisin' Harley-Davidson, Inc., 435 Nooseneck Hill Road (Rte 3), Exeter, RI, Attention Motorcycles and Cars, 6-9pm, info (401) 392-1162 or www.oceanstatehd.com July 11, Rod Benders Cruise at Mystic Coastal Flooring, 19 Old Stonington Road, Mystic, CT, 6pm - 8pm, for more info call Bob Santos (860) 535-9163 or email at moparfrank@gmail.com July 11-13, Carlisle All Chrysler Nationals - Carlisle Events show at the Carlisle, Pennsylvania Fairgrounds, For more information call (717) 243-7855 July 11-13, 11th Goodguys Nationals, Ohio Expo Center, Columbus, OH, Rods, Customs, Classics, Muscle Cars & Trucks thru '72 July 12, "The Greatest Car Show on Earth," hosted by Classic Nights Car Club for The Barnum Festival, Location: Hillcrest Middle School, Daniels Farm Road, Rain date July 19, Registration 8:30am til noon, 300 dash plaques to the first 300 cars registered, 61 Trophies Awarded, Judging begins at noon, info Fred Loulis (203) 268-1111 or www.classicnights.com July 13, Simsbury, CT, 7th Annual Car Show, 10am-3pm, Iron Horse Blvd., Downtown, rain date July 20th, Presented by the Valley Classic Wheels Car Club, dash plaques to the first 400 cars, more info (860) 658-7122 or (860) 379-4745 July 13, Guilford, CT, 16th Annual Corvette Show & Shine, Moroso Performance Inc., Exit 59 (Goose Lane) off I-95, show starts at 8:30am, judging begins 12 noon, trophies and prizes, display of NCRS Duntov Corvettes and special American sport cars, rain date 7/20, call Ron for info (203) 795-9823 or Dennis (203) 481-9439, sponsored by Club Corvettes of CT, www.clubcorvettect.com July 13, Sheriden Woods Health Care Center, in conjunction with The Bristol Auto Club presents The 3rd Annual Memory Lane Auto Show, 321 Stonecrest Drive, off King Street, RT 229, Bristol, CT, 12noon to 4pm, Top 25 Trophies Awarded, Participant Judged, Trophies awarded at 3pm, more info contact Sheriden Woods Health Care Center (860) 583-1827, www.bristolautoclub.com July 13, 13th Annual Haddam Lions Club Car Show, Flea Market and Swap Meet, Haddam Meadows State Park, 9am-2pm, call Kevin (860) 345-3949 or Paul (860) 345-2615 July 13, 2008 Blast From the Past Car Show, Upper Cape Cod Regional Tech School, Route 6A, Bourne, MA, minutes from the Bourne Bridge on Cape Cod, Gates open at 8am, 9am-3pm, Rain date July 19th, 31 Judged Trophy Classes & 5 Special Awards, Dash Plaques, Goody Bags for 1st 200 registrants, more info www.CapeCodClassics.org July 15, Cruise Nite at Aero Diner, Rt 6, Willimantic, CT, across from Wal-Mart, Info call Mike (860) 450-1959 July 16, 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, Hebron, CT, Cruisin On 66, Ted's IGA, 127 Main Street, 5-8:30pm, every 3rd Thursday through September, call Dave Armsta (860) 228-4311 July 18, Cruise at Dairy Queen, Route 1, Groton, CT, 6-9pm, DJ and Plenty of parking next door July 18, Ocean State Cruisin' Harley-Davidson, Inc., 435 Nooseneck Hill Road (Rte 3), Exeter, RI, Attention Motorcycles and Cars, 6-9pm, info (401) 392-1162 or www.oceanstatehd.com July 18-20, 27th Annual National Corvette Homecoming, Bowling Green, Kentucky, info www.nationalcorvettehomecoming.com or (270) 791-2117 July 18-20, New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, New York, Street Rods Customs, Classics, Antiques & Trucks thru 1980, Registration Hours are: July 18 (Friday) 9am-8pm, July 19 (Saturday) 9am - 8pm, July 20 (Sunday) 9am - 12 Noon, info (800) 753-3978, Event information will be posted at www.syracusenats.com July 19, Southeastern Connecticut Mustang Club, Saturday Night Cruise, Beit Brothers Supermarket, Rte 32, Uncasville, CT, 5pm-8pm July 19, 13th Annual Ocean State Hogs and Hot Rods 2008, Ocean State Harley-Davidson, Inc., 5 Albany Road, Warwick, RI, People's Choice Car & Bike Show, Dash Plaques, 9am-5pm, info (401) 781-6866 or www.oceanstatehd.com July 20, Mustang & Fords Summer Round-Up at Stoneham Ford, 185 Main Street (RT 128), off I-93, 9am-4pm, Show Car Registration 9am-11:30am, info (508) 674-5462 July 21, Dream Machine Classics club meeting, 7pm July 22, Ribbits Restaurant, Rt 6, Chaplain, CT July 25, Rod Benders Cruise at Mystic Coastal Flooring, 19 Old Stonington Road, Mystic, CT, 6pm - 8pm, for more info call Bob Santos (860) 535-9163 or email at moparfrank@gmail.com July 25-27, Autos of the World, Classic-Exotic Military-Tractor-Truck Show, Goddard State Park, 345 Ives Road Warwick, RI, Classic & Exotic Car Show Sunday July 27, Dash plaques, Goody bags, Prizes, Trivia, info Gene Pezzulli (401) 647-2731 or www.autosoftheworld.us, Rain or shine July 26, 2nd Annual Car Show hosted by The Wolcott Lions Club, Frisbee School Fairgrounds, 24 Todd Road, Wolcott, CT, 3-9pm, Trophies, Pre-1979 Street Rods Welcome, info Jim (203) 233-6014 or Jack (203) 232-8460 July 26, Cruisin in Middletown, Middletown Elks Lodge, Maynard Street, Middletown, CT, 5-10pm, Trophies, Cars, Trucks and Motorcycles, Cut off 1980, Sponsored by Middletown Elks and Route 66 Cruisers, Rain date following Saturday, info Sal Spatola (860) 347-0877 July 26, The Sphinx Shriners Newington Car Show, 12-6pm. Classic Cars/Street Rods/Trucks/Motorcycles/Anything with Wheels. Awards and trophies for best in Show, Best Paint, Best Engine Detail, etc. Dash plaques to all Entrants July 27, Time Machines Antique Car Show & Flea Market, 8am to 3pm at Gilford Fairgrounds, Exit 59, Presented by the Connecticut Area Classic Thunderbird Club, and sponsored by Manchester Motor Cars Co. and Hagerty Collector Car Insurance, 34 show car classes, 3 trophies per class, Best of Show, Best of Featured Class and to the Best Unrestored vehicle, Plaques to the first 600 show cars, vehicles up to 1982, Rain or Shine, info Fred or Kathy Klaus (203) 239-2656, flklaus@comcast.net; Wally or Dot Dixon (860) 673-3355; http://www.geocities.com/tbirdsofconn/timemach.html July 27, Cruise Night, St. Augustine Church, Westminster Road, Route 14, Canterbury, CT, 3 - 7pm, Rain date August 3, info Roy 546-6684 July 27, Keep America Powerful 15th Annual Truck Show, Holley Dodge, Middletown, CT, Open 9am, Popular Vote Judging until 1pm, All proceeds benefit A Local Child in Need, info Hall (866) 244-4655, www.holleydodge.com, All trucks welcome July 31, August 1-3 39th Annual NSRA Street Rod Nationals, Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, KY, info NSRA Street Rod Nationals, 4030 Park Avenue, Memphis, TN, (901) 452-4030 |