Niagara British Car Club

August Run
2025-08-09 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Toronto)
August run details https://niagarabritishcarclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/August-9-2025-Run-1.pdf
MUSTER POINT: Tim Hortons 3339 North Service Rd, Vineland (Additional parking in rear)
MUSTER TIME: 10:00 a.m. DEPARTURE TIME: 10:30 a.m.
DESTINATION: Moe’s Tap & Wings – 190 Main St E., Pt Colborne

Kinsmen Annual Car Show
2025-08-10 08:00 - 16:00
There is a car show, barbeque (back-bacon burgers, hotdogs, hamburgers), beer tent, 50/50 draw and more.
All net proceeds from the event go back to the club to support club operations, and local and national charitable causes for the upcoming year, most notably Cystic Fibrosis Canada.

NBCC General Meeting
2025-08-12 18:00 - 21:00 | Lincoln Museum, 3800 Main St., Jordan Station, ON, L0R 1S0, Canada
Meeting to be held at the Lincoln County Museum, 3800 Main Street Jordan. Bring your chairs and picnic dinner. We have access to indoor washrooms and an indoor meeting room if we need it. Dinner at 6:00 p.m. and meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Meeting Notice

Cars 'n Coffee
2025-08-13 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-08-20 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-08-27 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-09-03 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-09-10 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-09-17 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-09-24 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-10-01 10:00 - 11:30 and 3 more dates | Tim Hortons, 495 York Rd, (at Glendale Avenue), Niagara-on-the-Lake
Every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. Tim Hortons, 495 York Rd, (at Glendale Avenue), Niagara-on-the-Lake

Community Market Car Show
2025-08-13 17:00 - 20:00
The Antique Car Show has been a part of Downtown Thorold for a very long time.

Every Wednesday Evening starting June 11th – August 27 (weather permitting)
Building on the success of the last two years’ Thorold Community Market held at the Battle of Beaverdams Park and the Thorold BIA Car Show, the City and the BIA has decided to once again, combine both popular events on the same day for the enjoyment of residents of all ages in our community.
Local farmers, vendors and artisans will participate.
This free community market from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., takes place at the Battle of Beaverdams Park on Sullivan Avenue. Visitors can enjoy food and drink while supporting local businesses and listening to music.
Visitors can also wander through the Park to admire the many classic cars that will be parked there, as part of the Thorold BIA Car Show and then head down to Front Street to support the local businesses.
If you have a car that you want to bring to the Car Show, prior registration isn’t required. Just arrive before 5 pm. Enter through Beaverdams Parks main gates across from McDonald’s on Claremont. through the main park gates off Sullivan Avenue.
July 16 – rain date is July 23
August 13 – rain date is August 20

Meet, WALK, Go, 'n Eat
2025-08-19 17:00 - 20:00
We’re trying something a little different this month. Please join us for Meet, WALK, Go ‘n Eat.
Date: Tuesday, August 19
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Place: Happy Rolph’s Animal Farm, 650 Read Rd, St. Catharines, ON L2R 7K6
Drive to the end of Read Road, turn around and park on the west side of the street, on the shoulder.
We are going to take the 9/11 Memorial Walk. The site is dedicated to the 27 Canadians, including those with strong ties to Canada, who lost their lives in the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Each person has a plaque explaining the reason for their being in New York on that date and at that time.
It’s not very long, about 250 metres, in total; flat and accessible.
After our stroll, we will head east on the Lakeshore for dinner at the Sandtrap, 358 Mary Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake.
The weather forecast looks iffy. If it’s raining, we’ll meet at the Sandtrap for dinner about 6:00 p.m.

The Caverners Beatles Tribute Concert
2025-08-29 17:30 - 21:00 | H. H. Knoll Lakeview Park, Sugarloaf St & Elm St, Port Colborne, ON, Canada
Drive in, Relax and Enjoy the Music!
Presented by Asahi Kasei Battery Separator Canada, the Caverners Beatles Tribute Band will perform at Port Colborne’s waterfront.
The Caverners debuted in 1994 and have since been exciting audiences with their note for note perfect portrayal of The Beatles in concert. With authentic instruments, costumes and stellar vocals, this all Canadian cast recreates an incredible performance night after night leaving audience screaming, stamping their feet and shouting for more. All the great songs are there too, everything from She Loves You to Day Tripper, from Yesterday, Help, and A Hard Days Night to Get Back and Hey Jude.
The Caverners will hold your hand back to The Ed Sullivan Show in February 1964, then drive your car and take you on a yellow submarine to meet nowhere men, Taxmen, and people named Jude, Lady Madonna and John and Yoko. It’s a ride you won’t want to miss.
Date: Friday, August 29
Time: Arrival at 6:00 p.m. for the concert at 7:00 p.m.
Place: H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park bandshell at 160 Sugarloaf Street
Remember: Bring chairs, a picnic dinner or enjoy barbeque food from a vendor onsite
Note: Admission is free with the donation of a non-perishable food item, which will be collected and donated to Port Cares.
Our little British cars are going to add greatly to the British invasion of Port Colborne. We plan to arrive en masse. Jim Martin will precede us and stake out a place on the grass near the bandshell.
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Marshville Heritage Festival
2025-09-01 | Marshville Heritage Society, 32081 Side Rd 20, Wainfleet,
September 1, 2025 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Hey Folks:
Come for the car show. Stay for the artisans and fellowship.
Marshville, dare I say, our end-of-summer rite of passage is on Labour Day, Monday, September 1.
Muster Point: Tims, 30 Rice Road, Welland
Departure Time: 9:00 a.m.
Herb McKay as well as Jerry and Wynne Cushman will be there early to reserve “our spot” in the shade and set up our banners. Jim Collacott has designed the run from Tims to the fairgrounds.

Entry Pass
Rules
Directions Marshville_Run-from-Welland-Tims-to-Fairgrounds

NBCC Exec Mtg
2025-09-02 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-07 19:00 - 21:00
Location to be determined monthly. Please contact the president for meeting details, if you wish to attend.

Escarpment Run - Note updated instructions as of September 4
2025-09-06
We have planned an Escarpment Run, which will be taking us up and down the escarpment numerous times.
Date:           Saturday, September 6th
Muster Point: Niagara Gateway Information Centre, 424 S Service Rd, Grimsby
Muster Time: 9:30 a.m. Departure Time: 10:00 a.m.
We will meet in the “back parking lot”.

The run is approximately two hours with a planned break at Tim Horton’s on Main Street, Grimsby. Lunch stop will be the Butcher & Banker in Beamsville.

Hope to see everyone there!

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NBCC General Meeting
2025-09-09 18:00 - 21:00 | Burgoyne Woods, 70 Edgedale Rd. St. Catharines
Meeting to be held at Burgoyne Woods. Your own picnic dinner at 6:00p.m. (optional) and meeting at 7:00 p.m.

Ice Cream Tulip Run
2025-09-18 18:30 - 21:00 | Jordan Arena, 2789 Fourth Avenue, Lincoln, ON, Canada
John Lehnen has another “tulip run” planned for us. You will need all three of the attached pages. It ends at the Big Scoop Merrittville, 2371 Merrittville Hwy, Thorold.
“I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!”

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Bronte British Car Day
2025-09-21 | Bronte Creek Provincial Park
Details to follow.

Vintage Wheels and Wings - Canadian Warplane Museum
2025-09-21 09:00 - 14:00 | Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, 9280 Airport Rd, Mount Hope, ON, Mount Hope, ON, L0R 1W0, Canada
Admission: Adults $16
VINTAGE VEHICLE PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED! To display a vehicle, the cost is $10 and includes one vintage vehicle, driver and three passengers. We always sell out of available spots so don’t wait to register.
See hundreds of vintage vehicles along with our famous vintage aircraft collection!
VINTAGE VEHICLE PRE-REGISTRATION (Required) NOW OPEN.
Pre-registered car owners can have our photographers take pictures of their car in front of a vintage aircraft for a minimum cash donation of $10 to the Museum.
We consider a VINTAGE vehicle to be one that was manufactured 20 years ago or more (so 2005 or older). As this is an outdoor event, some car owners may elect to leave early if inclement weather is expected.

Fall Run
2025-10-04 10:15 - 15:30
Please join us for the last monthly run of the 2025 driving season. Enjoy fellowship, a meal out, beautiful fall foliage and a group photo with Muddy the giant catfish. Yes…you read that right. It’s going to be a big day thanks to Harriet and John Lehnen. The run is only about 50 kms long with a Tim’s stop about halfway in Smithville. It takes about 1.5 hours in total. Driving instructions are attached. Both Muddy and Debb’s are accessible.

Date: Saturday October 4, 2025
Start: Tim Hortons, 3335 North Service Road, Vineland Station
Muster Time: 10:15 a.m.
Start Time: 10:30 a.m.
Finish: Debb’s, 109 Queen Street, Dunnville https://www.debbs.ca/
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NBCC General Meeting
2025-10-14 18:00 - 21:00 | Ostin Room, Parkway Social/Holiday Inn, 327 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Canada
Meeting to be held in the Ostin Room at the Holiday Inn, 327 Ontario Street, St. Catharines. Dinner at 6:00p.m. (optional) and meeting at 7:00 p.m.

Rockton British Car Flea Market
2025-10-19 09:00 - 13:30 | Rockton Fairgrounds, 812 Old Hwy 8, 812 Old Hwy 8, Rockton, Ontario, Canada

US F1 Grand Prix Viewing Party
2025-10-19 15:00 - 18:00 | 453 Hunter Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake, 453 Hunter Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada
Plans include food in the community room of the condominium on 453 Hunter Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake. The room is on the ground floor, very close to the controlled access entrance to the building. Someone will be there to admit you. They do have 14 visitor parking spots on site and several that are located in the adjacent church lot. We are encouraged to use the church lot so we don’t monopolize the visitors’ spots.
The signup sheet for the viewing party will be circulated again at the October 14 business meeting. If you are unable to attend the meeting contact Leslie Moulson (leslie.kennedy.moulson@gmail.com) and let her know if you are attending so we have hot dogs, burgers and seating for all. We are asking for $5 per person. Bring your own (adult) beverage, and some munchies or an easy-peasy store bought dessert to share, if you wish. Bring extra cash in case President Lynda runs the 50/50 draw.
Check out the link below. John Lehnen has provided a lot more information about the history of the race in the US, the interesting track and the lap record. Thanks, John.
See you all there,
One More Reminder

Meet, Go 'n Eat
2025-10-23 11:30 - 13:30 | Newark Brewing, 4766 Christie Drive, Beamsville, ON
Please note the date – Thursday, October 23 – and time – 11:30 a.m. for lunch at Newark Brewing.
Pete Moffett will be taking us on a short run from the arena in town to our destination. Details to follow.
