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2010 Shows and Events

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August 06 - 08: Carlisle All-Truck Nationals. Carlisle Fairgrounds. 1000 Bryn Mawr Road, Carlisle, PA 17013. For information call, (717) 243-7855.

August 06 - 08: Das Awkscht Fescht; Macungie Memorial Park; 50 N Poplar Street, 9 miles from Allentown on Route 100; Macungie, PA. For information call Shirley Schaeffer at 610-262-9718 or email info@awkscht.com.

August 07 - 08: Dub Magazine Car Show and Concert; Ocean City Convention Center; 4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, MD.

August 08: AACA Antique Car & Truck Show; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm; Hosted by the Chesapeake Region Antique Automobile Club of America; Howard County Fairgrounds; Route 144; West Friendship, MD. For information contact: Larry Butcher at 410-756-5310.

August 13: Hot August Nights Car Show; Sponsored by Street Cars of Desire; 5:00 pm to 410:00 pm; Parkville Senior Center; 8601 Harford Road; Parkville, MD. (North of Hampstead). Benefits Parkville Senior Center.

August 14: New Hope Annual Automobile Show; Solebury High School; 180 West Bridge Street; New Hope, PA. For Information Deborah Lang or Steve Williams 215-862-5665.

August 15: Antique Car Show at Rose Hill Manor; 8 am to 3 pm; Rose Hill Manor Park; 1611 North Market Street; Frederick, MD. For information call Joe Bart at 301-898-1041 or Ken Wilson at 301-695-6581.

August 22: Ladew Topiary Gardens Antique Car Show; Noon to 4:00 pm; Ladew Topiary Gardens; 3535 Jarrettsville Pike; Monkton, MD. For more info contact 410-484-1299.

August 27 - 29: Corvettes at Carlisle. Carlisle Fairgrounds. 1000 Bryn Mawr Road, Carlisle, PA 17013. For information call, (717) 243-7855.

September 04: Arts in the Park Fall Car Show; 10:00 am - 5:00 pm; Cromwell Valley Park; Cromwell Bridge Road, just north of I-695; Towson, MD. For information call 401-484-1299.

September 05: Wheels for Prostate Cancer Research Car Show; 1301 York Road; Lutherville, MD. For information call, (410) 939-8791.

September 11: 4th Annual Back to School Car Show; Hosted by the Kent Island Cruisers; 10:00 am - 3:00 pm; KIUMC, Cox Neck Road at Rte 50; Stevensville, MD. Benefit for the Kent Island Christian School. For information contact Bob Sitar (410) 643-4582.

September 11: Hogs and Heroes Car and Bike Show; Benefits Children Of Police Officers And Firefighters Killed In The Line of Duty; 11800 Laurel Bowie Road; Laurel, MD.

September 17: Arcadia Steam Show & Car Parade; Arcadia Fairgrounds; 16020 Carnival Avenue; Upperco, MD.

September 18: Arbutus Volunteer Fire Dept Car Show; 5200 Southwestern Blvd.; Baltimore, MD. For information, contact Mike (410) 242-6601 or email arbutuscarshow@gmail.com.

September 18: Vintage Tin of Maryland Car Club Fall Rod Run & Picnic; 8:00 am to 3:00 pm; Gerst Farm; 8401 Veteran's Highway, Millersville, MD. Registration $15. Open to all street rods. For information email gschneider@cablespeed.com or Dave 410-695-5034 or Vegas 410-647-1761.

September 19: Hagley Museum and Library Car Show; 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Hagley Museum and Library, Route 141, Wilmington, DE. Museum will be open. Show is accessible to the handicapped. For information contact (302) 658-4200.

September 19: Alzheimer's Association Benefit Car & Truck Show; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm; Hosted by Heart of MD Classic Chevy Club; Frederick MVA exit 56 off I-70; 1601 Bowman's Farm Road; Frederick, MD. Open to all make of cars and trucks. Rain date: October 03. For information, call Earl at 240-446-6657 or 301-371-4280 or Ed at 301-865-5270 or Butch at 301-845-4239 or Jim at 301-829-0171. Email 567hmccc@comcast.net.

September 29 - October 03: Fall Carlisle Collector Car Swap Meet & Car Corral. Carlisle Fairgrounds. 1000 Bryn Mawr Road, Carlisle, PA 17013. For information call, (717) 243-7855.

October 02: Westminster Ridge Car Show; 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM; Rain or Shine; Westminster, MD.

October 06 - 09: AACA Fall Meet Car Show and Flea Market; Hershey, PA. For information call, (717) 534-1910.

October 09: Mopar Madness; Car show, swap meet, and race competition; Gate opens at 10:00 am; 75 - 80 Dragway; 11210 Fingerboard Road; Monrovia, MD.

October 15-16: Free State Corvette Club Annual Corvette Weekend, Car Show, and Boardwalk Parade; Ocean City, MD.

October 16: Rockville Antique & Classic Car Show; 11:30 am - 3:30 pm; Glenview Mansion at Rockville Civic Center Park; 603 Edmonston Drive; Rockville, MD. For information Special Events office at 240-314-8604.

October 17: Fall Antique Car Show at the Baltimore Streetcar Museum; Noon to 4:00 pm; 1901 Falls RoadBaltimore, MD. Dash Plaques & Sponsor's Choice Award, Bring an Antique Car and Receive Free Admission & Trolley Rides. Sponsored by Chesapeake Region, AACA. Car Show Info 410-484-1299.

October 17: Hot Rods in Paradise Car Show; 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm; Cheeseburger in Paradise; 8026 Ritchie Highway; Pasadena, MD. Benefits Salute the Veterans. Rain date October 24. For information Rebecca 443-255-6690.

October 23: Seventh Annual Hot Rod Jalopyrama - Sponsored by the Rusty Nuts Hot Rod Group; 8:00 am to 6:00 pm; Annapolis National Guard Armory; 18 Willow Street; Annapolis, MD 21401. An invitational show with traditional style rods, customs, jalopies, and vintage racecars displayed indoors. Nothing newer than 1962 and all-steel. Display parking outside for pre-1964 cars. Vendors, food. DJ, and flea market. Benefits the Providence Center of A.A.Co. for physically and mentally challenged adults and the Knights of Columbus Council 10881. Admission $12 per person. Rain or shine. For information call Mike Szuba at 443-562-8130 or email, jalopyrama@verizon.net.

October 30: Kent Island Cruisers Halloween Cruise-In & Show; 10:00 am - 3:00 pm; Kent Island Kent Island VFD, 1610 Main Street; Chester, MD. Benefit for Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department. For information contact Bob Sitar (410) 643-4582.

December 03 - 05: East Coast Indoor Nationals; Timonium Fairgrounds Cow Palace; 2200 York Road, Timonium, MD. The largest indoor Pre-73 all American car & custom motorcycle show on the East Coast. Car show, flea market.

December 5: Baltimore Mayor's Christmas Parade; Hampden-Medfield; 1:00 pm; Parade through the Hampden & Medfield neighborhoods along Falls Rd. to 36th St. & east to Chestnut St. Assembly location Cold Spring Lane & Falls Road across from Poly High School. For Information email info@MayorsChristmasParade.com call 410-484-1299.


Cruises and Gatherings

Most cruises start up around early/mid of April and run to about mid/end of October.

Every Friday
Bruster's Ice Cream; By the Social Security Building, Aquahart Road, Glen Burnie, MD. Open to all vehicles.
Southern Maryland Corvette Club; Calloway's A&W; For Information call, (301) 863-1038.
Roy Rogers; 7:00 pm; Route 40, Pulaski Highway; Edgewood, MD.
Masci's Ranch House (formerly Roy Rogers); Route 22; Churchville, MD.
Campus Hills Shopping Plaza; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm; Route 22; Churchville, MD.
Rose's Deli; Calvert Industrial Park; For Information call, (410) 414-9080
Tastee Freeze; 6:00 pm; Route 1; Laurel, MD.
The Street Survivors of Maryland; The Center at Glen Burnie: behind HH Gregg and Toy 'R' Us, near Dick's Sporting Goods; Ritchie Highway; Glen Burnie, MD. 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Open to vehicles 1972 and older. Music, 50/50. Runs from March 30th to Novemeber 9th (weather Permitting). For Information call Fred Vollmerhausen 443-474-0214
Bert's Diner; Mechanicsville, MD.
McDonald's; Route 94 (Woodbine Road); Lisbon, MD.
Heritage Cruisers; Heritage Church; 8146 Old Quarterfield Road/Donaldson Road split, Glen Burnie, MD. Open to cars 1972 and older. For Information call Allen Meadows (443) 463-5796.
Lowe's Cruise Night; Lowe's of S. Bel Air, MD #2589; 414 Constant Friendship Boulevard (Exit 77 off Route 95 North); Abingdon, MD. 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm. For information: 443-456-7080.
The Saturday Night Cruise In; 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm, every Saturday through October; Kingdom Square Shopping Center (Formerly Hampton Mall) Central Avenue (Rt. 214), Capitol Heights, MD 20743, Exit 15A West Towards Washington, Off the Capital Beltway. For Information call Curtis Brevard 240-751-2982.
North Beach Farmers Market & Classic Car Cruise-In; June 13 – October 31; 6 pm – 9 pm; 5th and Bay Ave. Southern Maryland

Every Saturday
Lost in the 50's; Marley Station Mall, outer parking lot, North of Anne's Dairy Creme; Ritchie Highway (Route 2); Pasadena, MD. Open to vehicles 1972 and prior. 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. For information call Dennis 410-747-1256.
B 'n' A Cafe & Deli; Hosted by Vintage Tin of Maryland; 7614 B&A Boulevard (one block South of Glen Burnie High School); Glen Burnie, MD. Open to all vehicles.
Masci's Ranch House of Finksburg; Finksburg, MD.
Golden 50's Cruisers; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm; Kenwood Park Shopping Center; Kenwood and Hazelwood; Rosedale, MD.
Perring Parkway Shopping Plaza; Parkville, MD.
Country Cruisers Cruise Night; 4:00 pm - dusk; WalMart; Route 40; Elkton, MD.
Cruise The Burger King (N. VA's largest cruise!); 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm; Burger King; Nokesville Road (Route 28), near the Route 234 bypass; Manassas, VA.
The Lott;Our Lady of Peace Church: 10003 Bird River Road; Middle River, MD. $2 donation to church.
Olney Cruise Nights April 10 through October 30; 5:00 pm - Dark; Olney Safeway parking lot, 3333 Spartan Road; Olney, MD. Open to all. For information call Skip or Carol Piper 301-570-8118 or 301-980-6423.
Bubba's East Coast Rods and Customs Cruise Through October 25; 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm; 9494 Fairfax Boulevard; Fairfax, VA. Classic cars only, no late model tuners. For information call 703-766-0295.

Every Sunday
"Church of the Holy Doughnut" Cruise-In; 8:00 am; Burtonsville Crossing shopping center parking lot at the Burger King; Intersection of Old Columbia Pike (Route 29) and Route 198; Burtonsville, MD. All year.
Cheeseburger In Paradise; Frederick, MD.
MACC Cruise; Juke Box Diner; corner of Columbia Pike and John Marr Drive; Annandale, VA.
Historic Night Sundays; The Bengies Drive-In Theatre in Baltimore; drivers of registered historic vehiles get free admission. See Bengies.com for details. Huge parking area (in front of the screen of course), movies and cartoons, full snack bar, playground for the kids, and they open early so there's lots of time to walk, talk, and check out the cars before the movies start. What BETTER place to have vintage cars gather than at a Drive-In Movie theatre that was built in the 50's!!

Every Monday
Asphalt Angels of Maryland; Glory Days Grill in the Bowie Shopping Center; 15505 Annapolis Road (Route 450); Bowie, MD. For Information call, (301) 855-1430 or (410) 672-0094.

Every Teusday
Ledo's Pizza Plaza; 6:00 - 9:00 pm; Ritchie Highway; Glen Burnie, MD.
Clinton Cruizers Old Branch Crossing; 6:00 pm; 6333 Old Branch Avenue; Camp Springs, MD. For Information call, (301) 856-3332.
Kent Island Cruisers; 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm; Rita's Ice on Kent Island, by the KMart; Exit 37 off route 50; Stevensville, MD. For Information contact Bob (410) 643-4582.
Cruz-N at DQ; Dairy Queen; Downtown Millsboro, DE. 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Info: call Rusty 302-934-7377

Every Wednesday
3 Brothers; 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.; 7598 Ritchie Highway and 5th Avenue; Glen Burnie, MD. Hosted by Silver Cruisers; Food, door prizes, live music. For Information call (410) 863-1919. All year.
Brewster's; Aquahart Road; Glen Burnie, MD.
Wendy's; Route 4, Upper Marlboro, MD.
St. Mary's Rod & Classic Car Club; Calloway's A&W; For Information call, (301) 475-8288.
Malibu's; Bell Grove Road; North Linthicum, MD.

Every Thursday
Mikey's; Crain Highway and Furnace Branch Road; Glen Burnie, MD.
Centroni's Restaraunt; 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm; Route 450; Bowie, MD.
Sam's Club; parking lot; Route 301 South; Waldorf, MD.
Bad Boys Street Rod Club; 7:00 pm; Lamont's Entertainment Complex; 4400 Livingston Road; Indian Head, MD; For Information call, (301) 932-0176.
Calvert County Cruisers; 6:00 pm; Tastee-Kwik; Route 4; 2 miles south of Prince Frederick, MD; For Information call, (410) 535-3242.
Wheels From the Past Cruise Night; 6:00 pm - 10:00pm; Knights of Columbus, Rt. 2 south & Admiral Cochran Drive, Annapolis, MD. For information contact Jim

First Monday of Each Month
Southern Knights Rod and Custom Club; 7:30 p.m.; American Legion; Route 231 Hughesville, MD. For information call, (301)843-3219 or (301) 705-9763.

First Thursday of Each Month
Capital Classic Cruzers; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm until 01 October; Silver Diner; Rockville, MD. For information contact info@capitalclassiccruzers.com

First Friday of Each Month
Freestate Corvette Club; 7:30 pm; Knights of Columbus; 1010 Frederick Road, Catonsville, MD.
Chesapeake Classic Car Club; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm; Autozone; Easton, MD.

Second Friday of Each Month
Faulkner of West Chester; Westtown Road at Route 202; West Chester, PA. Open to all makes of antiques, classics, rods, customs, and motorcycles. For information call, (610) 436-5600.

Third Friday of Each Month
Liberty Region Corvette Club; 6:00 pm - ?; Longhorn Steak House; 100 Rockhill Road; Bensalem, PA. Open to all makes and models. For information call, Steve (215) 752-8859 or Ron (215) 752-0786.

First Saturday of Each Month
Ledo Pizza; Park Plaza Shopping Center; Severna Park, MD.
Golden 50's; Kenwood Shopping Center; Kenwood Avenue; Rosedale, MD.
Happy Days Diner; Pulaski Highway; Rosedale, MD.
Blue Moon Cruisers Rod & Custom Association - Monthly Cruise Night at the Soda Jerk; Soda Jerk; Hummelstown, PA (near Hershey). For information call, John (717) 921-2540.
Bay Area Hot Rods of Delaware; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm; Clipper Square Shopping Plaza; Route 16; Milton, DE. For information call, Fred (302) 855-1367.
Ocean Gateway Resort; Dale Road & Route 50, mile marker 128: Whaleysville, MD.

First and Third Saturday of Each Month
Cruise-In at the Jimmie Cone; 7:00 p.m.; Jimmie Cone; Main Street and Route 144; Mt. Airy, MD. For information call, Mark (301) 831-6164
Cruise-In at the Jimmie Cone; 7:00 p.m.; Jimmie Cone; Route 70 & Route 27; Mt. Airy, MD.
Dream Machines of Carrol County Cruise Night; 6:00 p.m. - 11 p.m.; Pizza Hut; Route 91 and Route 140; Finksburg, MD.

Second Saturday of Each Month
ATC Cruisers; Downey's; Route 213; Chestertown, MD. Starts 5:00 pm. May through October.
Pine Creek Shopping Center; In front of the Roadhouse Steak Joint; Near Wilmington, DE. For information call, (302) 239-4617 or (302) 324-0606.
Advanced Auto Parts; Seaford, Delaware. Hosted by Lower Delaware Mustang Club.5:00 pm - 8:00 pm. DJ, 50/50. Infor: 410-749-8351 or visit www.ldmc.org.

Second and Fourth Saturday of Each Month
Dairy Queen; Liberty Road; Eldersburgh, MD.
Roy Rogers; Rt 26; Eldersburg, MD.
Home Depot; Rt 32 near Rt 26; Eldersburg, MD.

Third Saturday of Each Month
Salisbury Cruise-In; 6:00 pm (April and October 2:00 pm); K-Mart parking lot; Route 50 and Tilghman Road; Salisbury, MD.

Fourth Saturday of Each Month
Chester Co. Cruisers/Valley Forge React; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm; Chesterbrook Village Shopping Center; Chesterbrook, PA. For information call, (610) 647-0401 or email chestercocruiser@aol.com.
Stanton McDonald's Cruise; McDonald's, 1790 W. Newport Pike, Stanton, DE. April thru August: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. September thru November: 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Door prizes, music, trophies, 50/50. Info: 302-252-7170.

Last Sunday of Each Month
Longshots Cruise; 1:00 pm - ?.; Longshots Sports Bar and Grill; 4017 Philadelphis Road (intersection of Route 7 and Route 136); Abingdon, MD. Open to all. Pit beef, door prizes, pool tables. July 30, August 27, September 24.

Last Saturday of Each Month
Mid-Maryland Cruise-In; 6:00 pm - 8:00 p.m.; Sam's Club; Route 85; Frederick, MD.