Manchester Antique & Classic Car Show at Hildene
Hildene Meadowlands, Manchester, Vermont

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Car Show Registration Information

REGISTRATION

  • Pre-registration prior to June 6, 2008, is $12 per show car. Registration after that date will be $22.
  • The entry fee entitles the registrant to one car space in the show, free admission to the show for the driver and ONE passenger (all additional passengers subject to admission charge) and a Manchester Antique and Classic Car show dash plaque.
  • There will be no charge for 1927 and earlier automobiles registered.
  • WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CLASS Z, ALL CARS MUST BE 1983 AND OLDER.
FLEA MARKET VENDOR INFORMATION
  • The flea market spaces are 20' x 20'.
  • The charge per space is $35 for vendors who pre-register by June 6, 2008. After this date the charge is $45 per space, if space is available.
  • If you wish to have the same space as last year, please register as early as possible and make your request known. We will make every effort to accommodate you.
  • Vendors are welcome to set up during the following hours: Friday, 9am to 6 pm; Saturday, 7 am to 4 pm.
CAR CORRAL
  • All cars for sale must be displayed in the Car Corral area.
  • No 'FOR SALE' signs may be displayed on the show field.
  • The charge for the Car Corral is $35 per car.
  • Car show participants with show cars for sale may use the bulletin board in the car corral area to alert potential buyers.
  • Please use the official form available at the flea market registration desk.
POKER RUN INFORMATION
  • The Poker Run will be held at Noon on Saturday, June 14th and registration is $5 per vehicle.
  • This fun event is a great excuse to start up your vehicle and a great opportunity to take a short ride through our pretty countryside.
  • The poker run maps you to five stops where you will draw a card and immediately write you car registration number on the car. It will be the strangest poker hand you ever saw, but the winning hand gets 50% of the pot, the other 50% going to the Chamber Marketing fund to promote the Manchester & the Mountains Region.
  • If you register for the poker run, you will receive your ticket and map in your registration packet.
  • Cards must be turned in by 2pm.
GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Trailer parking is available in the lower field. This field is 1/4 mile from the show entrance and will provide for easy unloading and storage of trailers. All trailered cars will be required to unload at this location and will have to be driven onto the show field.
  • "FOR SALE" signs are prohibited on the show field. Please see CAR CORRAL information.
  • Pets will not be permitted on the car show field.
  • Any organization wishing to conduct a raffle must first be approved by the car show committee and must purchase a flea market space.
  • Please note that this is a rain or shine event. NO refunds will be issued.
  • Camping space for self-contained vehicles will be available at the Meadowlands, free of charge, beginning Friday evening, June 13, and ending Sunday afternoon, June 15, for car show exhibitors and flea market vendors only. Camping space is limited and will be on a first come, first serve basis.
  • Registration packets can be picked up at Hildene Meadows on Friday from 9am-6pm, or anytime on Saturday or Sunday.

DISCLAIMER

Neither Friends of Hildene, Inc. or the Manchester and the Mountains Regional Chamber are responsible for any damage to cars or for any loss of personal property. Exhibitors accept full responsibility for the security of their items AT ALL TIMES. Any entry that changes its registered class without the authorization of the car show registration officials will be automatically disqualified from award competition. All vehicles must be driven through registration and onto the show field under their own power. All vehicles must be insured and registered.

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