Every Wednesday through Sept. 27: Happy Daz Cool Car Cruise-In, 5-8 p.m., Happy Daz, 802 S. Cable Road, Lima. Free. All vehicles welcome from Model A Fords to new electric cars. Check out Facebook page HappyDazCoolCarCruise-In if weather is an issue. Contact Chris Schimpf, 419-230-4505.
Every Friday: Buckeye Cruisers, 5 to 8 p.m., weather permitting, Buffalo Wild Wings, 2948 Allentown Road, Lima. Open to the public and free, though monetary and nonperishable food donations welcome. 50/50 drawing, door prizes and food. Benefits Veterans Food Pantry and Debs Dogs. Contact: John Gross, 567-712-1804 or [email protected].
Monday, July 24: Car & Bike Night, 5-8 p.m., Wings & Rings, 1939 Roschman Ave., Lima. Free admission. Ten percent of food sales go to West Ohio Food Bank. Contact Greg Cook at 419-230-9718.
Sunday, July 30: Music in the Park (at Westminster Park) Cruise In, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., 6825 Faulkner Road, Harrod. Free. Includes food and gospel music.
Friday, Aug. 4: Heartbeat of Lima Annual Charity Car Show, 5-8 p.m., sponsored by and located at Tom Ahl Family of Dealerships, 617 King Ave, Lima. $10 entry; 4 p.m. registration. Open to all vehicles and cycles. More than 30 trophies awarded. Entertainment offered by Remnant Worship.
Saturday, Aug. 5: “Angie’s Angels” car show, sponsored by the Forward Motion Car Club, car registration, costing $10, begins at noon. Wapakoneta VFW, 712 N. Dixie Highway, Wapakoneta. Proceeds are for Angie McCall and family for medical and living expenses. For information call Matt Hollinger at 419-303-7318 or Erik Haselton at 567-242-9782.
Monday, Aug. 7: Car & Bike Night, 5-8 p.m., Wings & Rings, 1939 Roschman Ave., Lima. Free admission. Ten percent of food sales go to West Ohio Food Bank. Contact Greg Cook at 419-230-9718.
Saturday, Aug. 12: Chrome & Coffee Cruise-In, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Leipsic Methodist Church parking lot, 127 W. Main St., Leipsic. Classic cars, trucks or bikes: Everyone is welcome; door prizes given. No competition, no fees, no vendors. Coffee, juice and pastries available.
Monday, Aug. 21: Car & Bike Night, 5-8 p.m., Wings & Rings, 1939 Roschman Ave., Lima. Free admission. Ten percent of food sales go to West Ohio Food Bank. Contact Greg Cook at 419-230-9718.
Saturday, Aug. 26: Allen County Fair Car Show, 1 to 4 p.m., Roschman Park. $25 entry fee includes two tickets to the Allen County Fair plus car entry. Prizes.
Monday, Sept. 4: Car & Bike Night, 5-8 p.m., Wings & Rings, 1939 Roschman Ave., Lima. Free admission. Ten percent of food sales go to West Ohio Food Bank. Contact Greg Cook at 419-230-9718.
Saturday, Sept. 9: Pioneer Days Car Show, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., registration 10 a.m.-noon, Streets of downtown Kalida. Pre-registration $8 by Sept. 1 via check or money order to Rigsby Performance, 11108 Tuscaora Path, Lakeview, Ohio 43331. Judging 12:30 p.m. Awards 4 p.m. Approximately 300 cars in 30 classes with all judging done by the participants. Awards go to top three in each class. Classes include street rods, customs, antiques, stocks, trucks, motorcycles and specialty vehicles as well as best paint, best interior, best engine, best Ford, best General Motors, best Chrysler and best of show. Food and beverages available. Contact Mike Rigsby, 419-236-1341.
Saturday, Sept. 9: Chrome & Coffee Cruise-In, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Leipsic Methodist Church parking lot, 127 W. Main St., Leipsic. Classic cars, trucks or bikes: Everyone is welcome; door prizes given. No competition, no fees, no vendors. Coffee, juice and pastries available.
Monday, Sept. 18: Car & Bike Night, 5-8 p.m., Wings & Rings, 1939 Roschman Ave., Lima. Free admission. Ten percent of food sales go to West Ohio Food Bank. Contact Greg Cook at 419-230-9718.
Saturday, Oct. 7: 2023 Veterans Car Show, Noon to 4 p.m., Reineke Ford Lincoln, 1360 Greely Chapel Road, Lima. Registration is $10 and pre-registations can be made at reinekecarshow.com. The first 50 pre-registrations will receive a free t-shirt. Event will include a raffle, door prizes, 50/50 drawing, t-shirts and multiple trophies. Open to all makes and models and motorcycles are welcome. Proceeds will benefit the Veterans Food Pantry of Northwest Ohio.
Saturday, Oct. 14: Cairo 696 Customs Halloween Trick or Treat Car Show, 2:30 to 6 p.m, registration 2 to 4:30 p.m. Main Street, Cairo. Featuring burn-out contest to end show. No charge, but donations accepted for local charities. Contact: Rick Davis, 419-236-4297.
Saturday, Oct. 14: Chrome & Coffee Cruise-In, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Leipsic Methodist Church parking lot, 127 W. Main St., Leipsic. Classic cars, trucks or bikes: Everyone is welcome; door prizes given. No competition, no fees, no vendors. Coffee, juice and pastries available.
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