Vancouver Sun

CAR SHOW SLATE IS HEATING UP, TOO

- CAM HUTCHINS

The heat is on and so is a full car show schedule today through Sunday.

There are lots of events close to home and even a couple of great shows south of the border. So fill up the tank, grab a kid or two and get out to a show this weekend!

SHOWS

TODAY

What: 9th Annual Aldergrove Fair Days Show & Shine

Where: 26770 29th Ave., Aldergrove When: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Admission: Free

Registrati­on: Free and open to all vehicles

Info: pattybenne­tt@telus.net Website: aldergrove­fair.ca

TODAY AND SATURDAY What: Cruise the Shore

When: Cruise night tonight with 50 classic collector cars beginning at 6 p.m. at the Tomahawk Restaurant in North Van (1550 Philip Ave.) and ending at Blueridge Elementary for a mini car show; Saturday car show featuring more than 100 classics at West Van’s Ambleside Park from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Admission: Free, but donations gladly accepted in support of building a new Medical & Surgical Centre at Lions Gate Hospital. Events are hosted by the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation

Info: 604-984-3791 or yolanda.brooks@vch.ca

Website: cruisethes­hore.ca

TODAY TO SUNDAY

What: Cascadia Expedition, a fourwheel drive featuring organized single-day and multi-day overnight runs and a 4WD trade-show at Chilliwack Heritage Park

Where: Chilliwack

Info: 604-424-8336 or admin@cascadiaex­podition.com Website: cascadiaex­podition.com

SATURDAY

What: BCHRA Hot Rod Saturday Where: Downtown Cloverdale, Surrey, 176th and 57th Ave.

When: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Admission: Free

Registrati­on: $20

Info: 604-576-6051 and 778-5744332, wagnerwk@shaw.ca

Website: bchra.org

What: Hot Rods & Classics Customer Appreciati­on Night

Where: 43813 Industrial Way, Chilliwack

When: 5 p.m. start time Admission: Free

Registrati­on: Free

Info: 604-792-9005 or sales@hotrodscla­ssics.ca

Website: hotrodscla­ssics.ca

What: Bowen Island Classic Motor Show

Where: 1441 Adams Rd.,

Bowen Island

When: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Admission: Suggested donation $10 or $25 per family with proceeds to benefit a local Bowen Island charity organizati­on

Registrati­on: Online and open to pre-1979 vehicles

Info: 604-618-6413 or info@bowenislan­dmotorshow.com Website: bowenislan­dmotorshow.com

What: 6th Annual Car Show 4 Kids Where: Coastal Farm & Ranch, 1425 Supermall Way, Auburn, Wash. When: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: Free

Registrati­on: 9 a.m. 1 p.m. $20 Info: 253-735-8974 or algonataz@comcast.net

What: 30th Annual All British Field Meet

Where: St. Edward State Park, Kenmore, Wash.

When: 10 a.m. to ?

Admission: Free

Registrati­on: $35 and $20 for each additional vehicle. Motorcycle­s $20 and $15 for each additional

Info: 1-425-644-7874 or ataub@att.net

Website: abfm.com

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY What: Sun Valley Cruise-In Where: Saturday in Downtown Vernon. Sunday at Polson Park, Vernon When: Saturday car show from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday car show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Admission: Free to, donations suggested

Registrati­on: $25 at the gate and open to all show and special interest vehicles

Info: andy@theultimat­e69camaro.com Website: sunvalleyc­ruisein.com

SUNDAY

What: 38th Annual Fords & Friends Car Show & Shine

When: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Heritage Acres,

7321 Lochside Dr., Victoria Admission: $5; $15 per carload; children under 13 free. Partial proceeds to local charities

Registrati­on: 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. $15 Info: 250-595-0312 or cdchown@outlook.com

Website: earlyfordv­8victoria.com

What: Agassiz-Harrison Lions Street Meet

Where: Pioneer Park, Agassiz When: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission: Free

Registrati­on: $15 and open to all vehicles

Info: 604-799-6883 or darcy.striker@Lordco.com

What: Bill Warwick Memorial Car Show

Where: Royal Canadian Legion Coquitlam, 1025 Ridgeway Ave., Coquitlam

When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: Free

Registrati­on: 8 a.m. $10 and open to all vehicles

Info: 604-939-0700 or jcfrith51@gmail.com

Website: rclegion26­3.ca

What: Royal City Show & Shine Where: Justice Institute of B.C., 715 McBride Blvd., New Westminste­r When: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission: Free

Registrati­on: $25 pre-registered, $40 at the gate and open to all vehicles

Info: 604-522-6894, events@hyack.ca or guy_ciprian@telus.net

Website: hyackfesti­val.com/show-shine

What: Primerose 3rd Annual Hot Rod & Classic Car Show

Where: The Primerose Mediterran­ean Restaurant, 6165 Highway 17A, Ladner

When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission: Free

Registrati­on: 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. $20 and open to all vehicles

Info: 604-940-0200 or sia_adjudani@msn.com

Website: theprimero­se.com/car-show.html

What: Nicola Valley Cruisers Show & Shine,

Where: Central Park, Merritt When: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission: Free

Registrati­on: 8 a.m. to noon. $20 and open to all vehicles

Info: 250-378-5761 or dmervyn@shaw.ca

What: Show & Shine/Swap & Shop Where: Sooke River Campground, 2259 Phillips Rd., Sooke

When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission: Free

Registrati­on: 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Info: 250-893-5383, akashaheal­th@ gmail.com or sffcarshow@gmail.com Website: sookecarsh­ow.ca

COMPETITIO­N

SATURDAY

What: Oval racing

Where: Agassiz Speedway, Agassiz Info: 604-792-3278

Website: agassizspe­edway.com To have your event listed, contact Cam at camhutchin­s@shaw.ca

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