Home >> Events >> Event Details 2009

Sunday May 31^st  Schneider Day Car Show 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village in Essex.  Breakfast available from 7:30am at our 50’s Diner and BBQ  Lunch from 11:00am in the Village. 600 classic, hot rod and collector vehicles.  Cash awards by category.  Dash plaques available for the first 300 vehicles.  Big auto flea market.  No charge for flea market vendors.  Car corral, clowns, lots of door prizes.  Great day for the entire family.  Price $10 per show car (includes all occupants of show vehicle.  $5 general admission.. info call 519 776 6909.

Saturday July 18 - All British Car Show at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village in Essex: 11:00am to 4:00pm, awards, door prizes, lots of fun.  Breakfast buffet available in our 50’s Diner from 8:00am and BBQ begins at 11:30am (we are licenced).  Also, live outdoor British Rock Show  at 6:30pm by the famous British Beat 66 (regular performers at casinos in Michigan and Ontario)

Vehicle admission: $10 (includes rock show). 

Spectator admission:  $5 for car show and $10 general public at 4pm for rock show.

Info 519 776 6909.

Saturday Sept 12 – British Invasion Rock n Roll Show and Cruise-in starring the British Beat 66 band (perform in Michigan and Ontario casinos regularly).  If you like The Beatles, Rolling Stones, and all the other 60s, 70’s 80’s British rock, then bring your collector vehicle or hot rod or motorcycle or whatever you have, to the Canadian Transportation Museum  (we are licenced).  Enjoy our 50’s Diner food. Show starts at 6:30pm on our outdoor stage.  Info 519 776 6909.

Price $10 per person. You can’t beat the price….

MORE DETAILS

Sunday May 31^st  Schneider Day Car Show 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village in Essex.  Breakfast available from 7:30am at our 50’s Diner and BBQ  Lunch from 11:00am in the Village. 600 classic, hot rod and collector vehicles.  Cash awards by category.  Dash plaques available for the first 300 vehicles.  Big auto flea market.  No charge for flea market vendors.  Car corral, clowns, lots of door prizes.  Great day for the entire family.  Price $10 per show car (includes all occupants of show vehicle.  $5 general admission.. info call 519 776 6909.

Relay For Life – Cancer Research fund raiser. Friday evening June 5 to early Saturday morning June 6^th.  Each year the Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village in Essex sponsors this great event. With your contributions we help raise over $80,000 each year. All night music, food, camp out, bon fires, great cause. Tel 519 776 6909 or visit Canadian Cancer Society Relay for Life Web site.

Flea Market weekend June 20 and 21^st  - Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village in Essex.  Breakfast served in our 50’s Diner and BBQ available in the Village.  $4 general admission. $35 for vending open air space, and $40 for covered pavilion vending space.  Up to 60 vendors.  Great food, lots to choose from. For info call 519 776 6909.

Saturday July 18 - All British Car Show at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village in Essex: 11:00am to 4:00pm, awards, door prizes, lots of fun.  Breakfast buffet available in our 50’s Diner from 8:00am and BBQ begins at 11:30am (we are licenced).  Also, live outdoor British Rock Show  at 6:30pm by the famous British Beat 66 (regular performers at casinos in Michigan and Ontario).

Vehicle admission: $10 (includes rock show). 

Spectator admission:  $5 for car show and $10 general public at 4pm for rock show.

Info 519 776 6909.

Saturday August 8th - Museum Benefit Fund Raiser Cruise-in:  Live outdoor show under the stars, great BBQ food, and we are licensed....Price $25.00 per COUPLE including dinner... you can't beat it.  Show is a benefit fund raiser for the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village (we are a registered charity). . for info call 519 776 6909.

Saturday Sept 12 – British Invasion Rock n Roll Show and Cruise-in starring the British Beat 66 band (perform in Michigan and Ontario casinos regularly).  If you like The Beatles, Rolling Stones, and all the other 60s, 70’s 80’s British rock, then bring your collector vehicle or hot rod or motorcycle or whatever you have, to the Canadian Transportation Museum  (we are licenced).  Enjoy our 50’s Diner food. Show starts at 6:30pm on our outdoor stage.  Info 519 776 6909.

Price $10 per person. You can’t beat the price….

Weekend Sept 26 and 27^th Flea Market  Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village in Essex.  Breakfast served in our 50’s Diner and BBQ available in the Village.  $4 general admission. $35 for vending open air space, and $40 for covered pavilion vending space.  Up to 60 vendors.  Great food, lots to choose from. For info call 519 776 6909.

Saturday October 10^th – Fall Colours Tour – No Charge, just show up with your collector car or modern sports car at the Canadian Transportation Museum in Essex at from 8:00am to 9:00am for breakfast in our 50’s Diner.  Colours tour of the county including wineries, etc., begins at 9:30am.  Lunch at a beautiful out of the way and very affordable hide-away.  Don’t miss this great annual event.  Info call 519 776 6909.
See pictures.

October 17 and 18 weekend – Arts and Craft Show at the Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village in Essex.  Lots of vendors, great bargains and very original goodies to buy.  Vendors welcome.  For info call 519 776 6909.

Saturday October 24^th at 6:00pm come on out and figure out “who done it” at our annual Murder Mystery.  Where?  At the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village in Essex.  Lots of good hot food and warm apple cider, coffee, tea and sweets.  Don’t let the villain get away.  For info call 519 776 6909.

$5 for adults, children under 12 free.