Visit a Classic Car Show and find out why Chatham-Kent is known as the Classic Car Capital of Canada. Car enthusiasts from around the globe cruise (and fly) into Chatham-Kent every year to attend one of our many events that showcase classic cars.
| EVENT | Month | LOCATION | |
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Blenheim Classics Autoshow |
June | Talbot Trail Park, Blenheim | |
| Retrofest
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May | Downtown Chatham
Tecumseh Park |
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| RM Sotheby’s – 40th Anniversary
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June | Various locations | |
| Thamesville Threshing Festival Car Show
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June | Ferguson Park, Thamesville | |
| Boulevard of Dreams – Erieau Car Show
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June | Erieau | |
| Wildwood By the Lake Car and Bike Show
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July | Wildwood Park,
Rosebeach Line, Morpeth |
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| Mitchell’s Bay Annual Car, Truck and Bike Show
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July | Mitchell’s Bay Park | |
| East Kent Vintage Equipment Show
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Aug | East Kent Arena, Ridgetown | |
| Bothwell Old Autos Car Show
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Aug | Victoria Park, Bothwell | |
| WAMBO (Wallaceburg Antique Motor and Boat Outing)
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Aug | Downtown Wallaceburg | |
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“Crossroads to the Future” Classic Car Event |
September | ||
See a 1919 Gray Dort in exceptional condition. Gray-Dort Motors was a Canadian automobile manufacturer in Chatham from 1915-1925. The 1919 Gray Dort Model 11 Touring on exhibit at the Chatham-Kent museum is one of the few remaining Chatham-manufactured vehicles. The Chatham-Kent Museum houses a wonderful exhibition that showcases our community’s ties to the automotive industry in Canada.
Chatham-Kent Museum: 75 William St. N., Chatham • 519-360-1998
