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synister281
03-14-2005, 03:51 PM
Well, it was nice out today so i got inspired to start looking up some car shows in our areas...

found some that could be cool places to meet up, not sure if they are good or not, but they arent too far from everyone in the chicagoland area and surrounding burbs...

I will be at these ones in Downers Grove for sure, and 99% sure on the few right after that listed
Downers Grove
FRIDAYS:::
June 10 (6pm-9pm) ~ Ford, Mercury, Lincoln Car show

July 15 (6pm-9pm) ~ Pony Cars ( Mustang, Camaro, Barracuda, ect.)

http://www.downtowndownersgrove.com/Car%20Show%20Flyer%202005.jpg

Lemont
Wednesdays 7-9pm, (May21-Sept10) - Main street between Lange's Woodland Flowers east to Stephen Street. East of Lemont Rd, West of Rt. 83 south of I-55 :cool:

Elmhurst, IL
April 17, 2005 ~ 22nd Annual Car Show and Swap Meet

Chicago, IL
June 5, 2005 ~ Chitown Car Cruise and Car show

Joliet, IL
June 26, 2005 ~ 7th annual Joliet Car Show



thats just some of the many i found... post up some meets/shows/cruises you know of so we can all try and meet up at them and show off our Stangs :devil:


i found a site with a ton of car shows listed on it:
http://www.hemmings.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/events.main

just choose, IL and it will give a list of like 80 different shows...

another smaller list:

http://www.sodastrip.com/carshows.htm

synister281
03-14-2005, 03:55 PM
here's a HUUUUGE list i got in an email:

edit: just to clarify, the actual dates are off, but the DAYS are correct :) most have contacts (phone #'s, emails, ect) if we are serious about one we can contact them and make sure on the dates!

Addison - Sundays 5-9pm - Centennial Plaza – Lake Street at Lombard Road, next to the Marcus Cinema, ¼ mile east of Rt.53/355

Addison - Thursdays - Expresso Brewery - 1401 W. Lake Street, Addison, IL
>630-916-9374.

Algonquin - Tuesdays - Scooby's Red Hots, Route 31 on the north side. In
Algonquin, IL - 847.458.8669 - 6:00-9:00 p.m

Aurora - many (not all) Fridays 6-10:30pm - "Friday Night Alive", June thru Aug, East Downer Place between Stolp and Broadway, on the Fox River (one-way streets)

Aurora - 1st & 3rd Thursdays 6-9pm - thru Oct, Fox Valley Mall Steak N Shake

Bartlett - Saturdays 5-9pm - McDonalds and Flower Palace, Stearns Rd & Rt 59, music and giveaways

Batavia - 1st & 3rd Tuesdays –
Batavia Steak N Shake, 6-9 PM, Batavia, IL.Batavia - Fridays ....near McDonalds

Bensenville
Thursdays 6pm - Classic Car Cruise Nites - Bensenville Town Center, Mid
May through late summer. Parking for 200+ cars. From Rt-83 take 3rd Av East past York Rd to complex. 1 mile east of Rt-83. 1 block west of York Rd. 1 block north of Green St and south of Irving Park Rd. 630.594.1190 - 630.860.1404.

Bolingbrook - 2nd & 4th Thursdays (thru Oct 3) 6-9pm - >Bolingbrook Steak N Shake

Bourbonnais - Wednesdays - Bourbonnais Steak N Shake, 5-9 PM, 1305 Locke Rd, just off of I-57, Bourbonnais, IL.

Bridgeview - Fridays - Mickeys Gyros - 7101 South Harlem, Bridgeview, IL.

Carol Stream >- Thursdays 6:30pm - Scooby Red Hots - 185 S. Schmale in Carol Plaza, >(southeast corner of North Ave. & Schmale) Carol Stream, IL 630.752.0288.

Chicago - Sundays 12-4pm Jul15-Sep30 - Ed Debevic's at Ontario >& Wells ChicagoChicago - Tuesdays and Saturdays 6-10pm (all year long)
Saturdays 4pm - Fluky's - 6821 North Western Ave., Chicago, IL 773.274.3652.

Crete - Thursdays - Downtown Cruise Night, Main Street, Crete, IL.

Crestwood - Wednesdays - May 1st thru Oct 30. Barlano's Resturant and Pizza, 13581 South Cicero Avenue, Crestwood, 708.597.9977

Crystal Lake Classic Car Nights - Thursdays 6pm-8:30pm - Williams St. in Downtown Crystal Lake South of the Train Station. 1 mile North of Northwest Hwy (Hwy 14) and 1 block West of Main Street. June 3 through September 2, 2004. Call ahead for a car corral for your club. Helene Koester, Program Manager, 815-479-0835 email downtown@mc.net. Sponsored by Gary Lang Auto Group.

Des Plaines - 3rd Thursdays 6-9pm May-Sep Cruisin Des Plaines, Covest Bank parking lot 749 Lee Street

Downers Grove Fridays - 6-9pm Friday Night Classic Car Show, on Main St. from Maple to Franklin - May 21 thru Sept10, 2004, 630.725.0991 www.downtowndownersgrove.com lindakunze@downersgrove.org

Elburn - Wednesdays - Blackberry Inn - Route 47 @ Main Street (between I-88 & Route 38), Elburn, IL 630.365.2200 Elgin - 2nd Mondays - Northern IL Street Rod Association @ Corn's Freeze, McLean Blvd 7p-10p www.webgo.net/nilsra

Elmhurst - Wednesdays 7-9pm - Cool Cars Under The Stars on York - Elmhurst City Centre - 630.993.1600

Frankfort - Thursdays 6-10pm Jun-Aug - Cruisin Frankfort Mainstreet Located in Downtown Frankfort on Kansas Street and Oak Street

Geneva - Thursday - Geneva Classic Car Show 6:00 to 8:00 in July and August at the Kane County Courthouse on South Third street 630.232.6060

Glendale Heights - Fridays May-Oct - Donatos 50s Style Deli, 542 North Avenue (at Glen Ellyn Rd), Glendale Heights, IL 630.942.9177

Gurnee - Fridays 5-9pm - Rock n Roll McDonalds in Gurnee Mills

Highland, Indiana - Fridays and Saturdays 7pm - Blue Top 8801 Indianapolis Blvd. (US 41 south of I-80-94), Highland, IN 219.838.1223.

Hodgkins - Tuesdays June 10 - October - Gerties Ice Cream 6150 East Ave. Hodgkins (708) 482-8647

Joliet - Tuesdays - Ace Drive-In - 1207 Plainfield Road (Route 30), Joliet, IL Starts at 6:30 p.m. - 815-726-7741 Joliet - Thursdays 7-9pm May 29 thru Aug 28, 2003 -

Joliet's Chicago Street Classic - On Chicago Avenue across from the Rialto Theater, South of Van Buren in Downtown Joliet, IL - 96.7 Will Rock - A Rally Cruise 800.801.1823

Joliet - Fridays - Central Bar & Grill Cruise Nights, 6-9 PM at 73 W. Jefferson, in the bank parking lot, corner of Jefferson and Joliet Streets, Joliet, IL.

Justice - Tuesdays - Jimmys - 8304 S. Roberts Road, Justice, IL . - 708.598.6467

Lemont - Mondays - Lemont Car Club Cruise-Ins The Lemon Tree Restaurant, Lemont Road, Lemont, IL.

synister281
03-14-2005, 03:57 PM
just to clarify, these dates are off, but the day's are correct

Lemont - Wednesdays 7-9pm - May21-Sep10 - Main Street between Lange's Woodland Flowers east to Stephen Street. East of Lemont Rd, west of Rt 83, south of I-55.

Libertyville - 4th Wednesdays - 6:30-9pm - May-Sep - Car Fun on 21, >All pre-1978 cars welcome.

Lombard - Saturdays - 6-10pm (starting June 1), St. Charles Road west of Main Street, hot cars and cool entertainment. Starting June 1st.

Loves Park - Tuesdays - Beef-A-Roo - 6380 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park - 815-637-1008 - Specific dates please call

Momence - 4th Tuesdays 6-9pm May-Sep - Cool Cars at Night - Historic Downtown Momence - >John M. Sokol 815.935.9792

Morris - 2nd Saturday 6-10pm - Morris Downtown Cruise Night, Liberty Street, Morris, IL.

Mount Prospect - Tuesdays 6:30-9pm - Steak and Shake-Randhurst Mall Euclid and Rt.83

Mount Prospect - Saturdays 6-10pm, Photo's Hot Dogs, Wolf and Kensington Roads

Mundelein - 2nd Wednesdays May-Sept - On The Road Classics are hosting a cruise night with Mundelein Main Street 630.860.2021

Plainfield - Tuesdays 7-9pm Jun-Sep Take I-55 to IL-126 exit. One mile west to IL-59, then 4 blocks south to US-30 - Cruise night is on the main drag.

Plainfield - Wednesdays 6pm - Larry's Diner - 1131 W. Lockport Road (at Rte 126 & Rte 30) - 815.436.3055

Plainfield - Thursdays 6pm (through Sept) - Railsplitter/Pioneer Lanes Route 30 east of Route 59

Prospect Heights - Mondays 6:30-9pm - Rocky Vanders Café, 698 N.Milwaukee Ave, Palwaukee Plaza

Richmond - Fridays 7-9pm June-Aug - Collector cars will be coming to Main St. and Broadway in Downtown Richmond. Enjoy historical downtown
Richmond while looking at cars from yesteryear. A Rally Insurance

Rockford - Tuesdays 6pm - Beef-A-Roo - 3401 S. Alpine Rd, Rockford - 815.874.8550 - Specific Dates please call - Cars 1977 or older, Awards

Rolling Meadows - Fridays - Kirhcoff Rd, at the old Dominicks grocery store east of Rt.53

Roselle - Friday 6pm (thru Oct) - McDonalds at Roselle and Lake. Sponsored by GG Cuisine (610 E. Irving Park Road, Roselle) 630.582.0050

Schaumburg - Thursdays 6-9pm Apr-Oct - Frato's Eatery, 628 Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL, Hosted by The Chicago Rodfathers 847.895.2122
Schaumburg - Fridays 6pm - Frankly Yours - 1820 Irving Park Road, Schaumburg, IL 847.524.4380.
Schaumburg - Fridays 6pm - Frankly Yours 1880 Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 847.397.8530.

South Elgin - Tuesdays >6:30pm - Kane County Gear heads at 4 Seasons on the Fox Restaurant, 1101 N LaFox St (Rt 31)

South Elgin - Saturdays 6:30pm - Kane County Gear heads at Beef Villa, 1225 W Spring St, S Elgin

South Elgin - Saturdays 7-11pm May-Oct The Kane Co. Cruisers at Beef Villa on Spring St at McLean. - One mile east of Randall Road on Spring, Kane County Gearheads

St. Charles - Wednesdays 6-9pm - Rookies All American Pub & Grill, 2 blocks East of Randall on Main St (North Ave)

Tinley Park - Fridays - Golf & Dog - 16532 Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park, IL 708.633.7888.

Villa Park - Tuesdays - Strats Rock 'n Roll 50's Diner, 231 E. North Ave, 2 blks. West of Rt.83

West Chicago - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 6-9pm - West Chicago Steak N Shake

Westmont - Thursdays - Main Street in Westmont, IL.

Wheaton - Fridays 7-9pm Jun-Aug- Front Street, downtown
Wheaton, Main Street at the Railroad Tracks. North of Roosevelt Rd and South of St Charles Rd.






POST UP SOME YOU GUYS WOULD LIKE TO GO TO :) OR SOME THAT I HAVE LISTED :devil:



-Mike

J
03-14-2005, 04:43 PM
Damn man how updated is that list? I might have to make that an official page.

synister281
03-14-2005, 04:51 PM
Damn man how updated is that list? I might have to make that an official page.

the pile that i posted isnt completely up to date...some are old some are new current...

but they are all valid ones and do take place on the days listed, the dates may be off somewhat though...


but the links should be perfectly up to date!

and BTW~ is the elmhurst one the one you and beginning went to???

J
03-14-2005, 04:53 PM
the pile that i posted isnt completely up to date...some are old some are new current...

but they are all valid ones and do take place on the days listed, the dates may be off somewhat though...


but the links should be perfectly up to date!

and BTW~ is the elmhurst one the one you and beginning went to???
Yes. I actually have court on april 4th for some BS that went down over there involving an old guy and some young girls... and a camera.

synister281
03-14-2005, 04:55 PM
Yes. I actually have court on april 4th for some BS that went down over there involving an old guy and some young girls... and a camera.

:wow: thats no fun

JPRCobra
03-14-2005, 06:44 PM
:nya: I will be having a bikine car wash and car show at the dairy hut in oswego this year my shops JPR and Fast Lane are hosting it for hope wall school's in Aroura its a school for handicap kids looking for female washers you will get free shors and a shirt to ware exact dates will be avable soon
For more info Call 630 750 5626

VEGA 2
03-14-2005, 06:48 PM
Damn J that was so long ago.... wow well hope it goes good.. I cant wait to hit up some shows.... and Im def. up for the bikini wash....lol

VEGA 2
03-14-2005, 06:49 PM
oh and someone has to help me make a cool pic like J and syn have.

1BadRoushChick
03-15-2005, 12:10 AM
ill definately be hitting up a lot of those shows with you guys, i'm moving to Glendale Heights for school in July...

synister281
03-15-2005, 09:28 AM
:nya: I will be having a bikine car wash and car show at the dairy hut in oswego this year my shops JPR and Fast Lane are hosting it for hope wall school's in Aroura its a school for handicap kids looking for female washers you will get free shors and a shirt to ware exact dates will be avable soon
For more info Call 630 750 5626

ill get in a bikini, lemme see if i can get this thong outta my ass first :w00t:

synister281
03-15-2005, 09:28 AM
ill definately be hitting up a lot of those shows with you guys, i'm moving to Glendale Heights for school in July...

:beerchug: excellent... i'm sure we'll be at alot of these shows, well at least i know ill be there for sure :D

synister281
03-15-2005, 09:29 AM
Damn J that was so long ago.... wow well hope it goes good.. I cant wait to hit up some shows.... and Im def. up for the bikini wash....lol

:silly:

VEGA 2
03-15-2005, 05:59 PM
I CANT WAIT :nailbite: :drool2: :nya:

wisc-stage3
05-07-2005, 10:55 PM
:beerchug: I will have to find these places, but I will try to make it to some of the shows. Thanks for the info and the links. If anyone has this info available for Wisconsin areas, it would be appreciated.
Thanks again - Greg :beerchug:

cptnron2002
07-12-2005, 09:37 PM
EVERY SAT. IN ITSCA THEIR IS A GOOD SIZE CAR SHOW AT WOODFIRE CHICKEN ON IRVING PARK ROAD AND ROWHLING ROAD I WOULD LIKE TO SEE MORE MUSTANGS IF ANYONE IS FROME THE AREA STOP UP STARTS AROUND 5:30 TO GET A SPOT TO PARK
THURSDAYS NEAR AUTO ZONE IN SCHAUMBURG OFF OF ROSELLE RD

J
07-12-2005, 10:12 PM
EVERY SAT. IN ITSCA THEIR IS A GOOD SIZE CAR SHOW AT WOODFIRE CHICKEN ON IRVING PARK ROAD AND ROWHLING ROAD I WOULD LIKE TO SEE MORE MUSTANGS IF ANYONE IS FROME THE AREA STOP UP STARTS AROUND 5:30 TO GET A SPOT TO PARK
THURSDAYS NEAR AUTO ZONE IN SCHAUMBURG OFF OF ROSELLE RD
Been there. We were there last Sat. We usually goto Lombard first.