Connecticut Car Shows and meets this weekend Aug 23-25


August 23, Torrington, McDonald's Cruise Night, 693 Main St. (K-Mart Plaza), Every Friday Til Oct. 4th, 5:30-9:30PM, DJ, Trophies, Prizes, Food, Sponsored By The "Original" Twilite Cruisers, Info: Kathy 860-309-9019, krzkat642(at)hotmail.com

August 23, Vernon, Tri-Town Cruisers Cruise Night At Connecticut Golf Land & Games, 96 Hartford Tpke, Rte 83, Every Friday Night Thru Sept. From 5PM-Dark, Food, DJ, 3 Trophies Per Week, Raffle, 50/50, Receive An Extra Driver's Ticket By Donating An Item Of Clothing For Our Disabled Vets Or A Canned Food Item For The Food Pantry, Tri-Town Cruizers 2013 Charities Are: Chapter 12 DAV Clothing For Vets, Cornerstone Foundation, KidSafe & HVCC Tri-Town Pantry, Info: Larry 860-871-0437

August 23, Westport, Friday Night Cruise, Classic Car Gathering Presented By The Connecticut Seaport Car Club At Dragone Classic Motorcars, 176 Post Rd, 6-9PM, Food, Music, 3 Trophies Every Week, Door Prizes, Trivia Contest, All Show Cars Welcome, No Cut-Off Year, Featuring Seth Carley "Mr Car Show", Live DJ, Future Cruise Nights: 9/6, 9/20 (Dash Plaque Night) & 10/4, No Rain Dates

August 23, Wethersfield, Cruise Night At Hooters, 1731 Berlin Tpke. Every Friday Thru Oct. 4th From 6-9PM, Come See Why We Were Voted "Best Cruise Night" 4 Years In A Row, Theme Nights, 50/50, Trophies, Our Famous "Best Of The Best" Finale Night & More! Bring Your Classic Cars, Street Rods & Muscle Cars, No Imports Please, No Cut-Off Year, Info: Rob 860-874-3280, Visit Our Website For Cancellation Info: www.ctgtoclub.com

August 24, Bethel, Car Cruise At Sycamore Drive-In Restaruant, 282 Greenwood Ave, Every Saturday Night Thru Sept. From 6-9PM, Info: 203-748-2716

August 24, Branford, 2nd Annual Military Appreciation Day At Porter And Chester Institute, 221 West Main St, 10AM-2PM, Kids Activities, Face Painting, Boune House, Military Recognition Ceremony, Free Hot Dogs And Burgers, Military Vehicles, No Cut-Off Date, All Welcome, Donations Accepted, Info: Bill 203-415-5916, wraccio@hocongas

August 24, Groton, Balfour Beatty Military Housing Car, Bike & Truck Show In Support Of Military Families & Benefit For Groton Amimal Foundation, 100 Tern Rd (GPS 99 Tern), 10AM-2PM, Donation Of New Unwrapped Dog/Cat Toy Or Food Item, Free Food, Door Prizes, Moon Walk, No Rain Date, Info: Stephen Munger 860-446-5934, smunger@bbcgrp.com


August 24, Pomfret, Tri-State Cruisers Saturday Night Cruise, Loos & Co., Junction Of Rte 169 & Rte 101, Pomfret Center, Every Saturday Night Thru Sept. From 5-8PM, Info: **** Salvas 860-928-5635, Tri-State Cruisers *|* Classic Car Cruises For CT, MA and RI Every Week!

August 24, Vernon, 2013 Kidsafe CT Car Show At CT Golfland, 95 Harftord Tpke (Rt 83), Gates Open At 9AM, Awards At 3pm, Rain Date 8/25, $10 Registration, Raffle Prizes, Class Awards, Food & Beverages, Spectators Free, Sponsored By Bundy Motors, No Pets, Pre-Reg At www.kidsafecarshow.com, Kid's Corner, Monster Truck Inflatable & Touch-A-Truck Event, Info: 860-872-7800

August 24, Wallingford, Autism Speaks Car Show Hosted By Doo Wop Cruisers Car Club & Millidantri Family At PNA Park, Pent Hwy, 8AM-3PM, Rain Date 8/25, 15 Trophies, 5 Special Awards, Best In Show, 50/50, Raffles, Registration $10, Gates Open At 8AM, Awards At 3PM, Tunes By DJ Frankie B, Info: 203-410-4559

August 24, Wallingford, Saturday Nite Cruizers 21st Season Of Cruising At The Dutchess Restaurant, 124 church St (Rt 68) From 5:30-8:30PM Every 2nd & 4th Saturday Of The Month Thru Sept, (No Cruise On May 25), Great Music By DJ Don Hicks, Giveaways, Great Food & Trophies, Sorry No Motorcycles, No Cut-Off Year, Info: 203-980-8343, jdanovich(at)snet.net, Future Cruise Dates: 9/14 & 9/28


August 24, Woodbury, Big Daddy's Pizza And Deli Saturday Night Cruise, 1633 Main St. North, Corner Of Rt 6 & Rt 61, 4-8PM, Every Sat Night, DJ, Food, Trophies, Door Prizes & Great Fun! No Cut-Off, Sept. 7th: Halloween Cruise; Dress Up Your Car & You Could Win A Special Halloween Trophy, Info: 203-263-7233, nar699@sbcglobal.net

August 25, Branford, Cruise Night At SBC Restaurant & Brewary, 850 W Main St, New Night And Time Change, Every Sunday Thru Sept From 5-9PM, Oldies Music By Bill DiCrosta & John Barbara DJ's, 50/50 Raffle, Door Prizes, Trophies Givin Last Night In Sept, Info: Bill Dicrosta 203-671-3866, John Barbara 203-606-7142, Sponsored By Mark Dasilva SBC 203-247-4764

August 25, Cos Cob, Hudson City Savings Bank Sunday Morning Cruise, 100 East Putnam Ave, 9AM-12PM, Every Sunday Year Round Weather Permitting, Info: 203-862-8400

August 25, North Haven, Doo-Wop Cruisers Car Club Presents Sizzlin Summer Cruise 'N' At Dino's Seafood, Rt. 5, Every Sunday Night Thru Oct. 6th From 5:30-8:30PM, Music By DJ Franki B, Great People, Great Food, Trophies, Door Prizes, 50/50 Raffle, Info: 203-410-4559 Or 203-793-7248

August 25, Plantsville, Sunday Car Cruise At POP's Burgers And Fries, 979 Meriden Waterbury Tpke, Every Sunday Thru Sept. From 4-8PM, 50/50, Door Prizes, Driver, Raffle, Great Food & Much More! Come Join The Fun! Info: 860-614-3068

August 25, Prospect, 28th Annual Sock Hop & Car Show On The Green (Intersection Of Rt 68 & Rt 69) From 1-6PM, 50's & 60's Music Provided By DJ Pete And Two Live Bands "The Rockin Heartbeats" And "Sharades", Great Food & Drink Provided By Many Prospect Restaurants, Trophies, Event T-Shirts, Dash Plaques To 1st 500 Cars, Free Admission To All! Info: Brian 203-906-7179, pcoa@snet.net