Queen City Cruise

For classic car enthusiasts, Nelson, BC, is the place to be on the second weekend of September for the Queen City Cruise, held annually the first weekend after Labour Day.


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Location: Nelson, British Columbia

The annual Queen City Cruise is a full weekend of showcasing classic cars takes place, including favourite events such as 'Cardi-Gras,' a city-wide event, a parade, soap derby and more.


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Event details

Here's what's happening for the Queen City Cruise weekend:

Friday

1pm  early registration
3pm  live music
6pm  parade 

Parade details: starts at Railtown, through historic downtown Nelson, ending at the Dairy Queen on Nelson Avenue

Saturday

8am - 3:30pm  Classic Car Rides, Entertainment, Cash Prizes
9am  Show n Shine registration at Baker Street
10am  Show n Shine on Baker Street, Poker Walk begins
3:30pm  Trophy & Prize presentation
4:30 - 5:30pm  Poker Run (north shore)

Registration

Classic car owners can register online to be part of the event.

When you go

Nelson is a small town located along the Western arm of Kootenay lake about 8 hours east of Vancouver and about 7 hours south-east of Calgary.

Head over to the Tourism Nelson website to get more details on this beautiful town.


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