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Upcoming Events
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In light
of the recent health concerns, it would be a good idea
to check with the event contact or website to verify
the event is still happening.
May 20, 2022
Parade! |
Marion, IN
Armed Forces Day Parade
Marion VA Campus, 1700 E 38th St., (46953). Line-up
at Black Rd & Water St begins at noon, parade starts at 1pm. Bring your Veteran Steel for the Veterans! Contact Tammy Thompson at tamara.thompson@va.gov to get in the lineup
by 16 May. You can also contact Mike Lusty at
mlusty@indy.rr.com
and we'll relay your intent. |
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May 18-21, 2022 |
Portland, IN
40th
Annual Spring Swap Meet
Jay County Fairgrounds, 1010 N. Morton St., (47371). $5
admission, under 12 FREE. Visit HERE for more information. |
May 19-22, 2022
Convoy! |
Findlay, OH
35th Annual Armed Forces Day Celebration
Hancock County Fairgrounds, 1017 E Sandusky St., (45840).
Thurs 7AM-10PM, Fri 7AM-10PM, Sat 7AM-10PM, Sun
7AM-Noon. The Indiana MVPA will convoy again!
For more info visit Findlay Show website. We've been asked to help run some shuttles and gate work on Saturday. We'll cover the convoy and the
work at the May meeting.
Event
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June 3-4, 2022 |
College Corner, OH
Willys Jeep Rally
Hueston Woods State Lodge, 5201 Lodge Rd., (45003). Visit Willys Jeep Rally for more info. |
June 4-5, 2022
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Indianapolis, IN
D-Day Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). 10AM-4PM. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
June 9-11, 2022
Convention! |
South Bend, IN
47th Annual MVPA Convention
Century Center,
120 S. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.,
(46601). Move in on 7-8 June. Convention runs 9-11
June. The Indiana MVPA has
been asked to provide assistance again. Contact an
Indiana MVPA officer if you can help out. We
will probably run a convoy up on the 7th to get our
trucks there and assist with setup. More
Convention info on the MVPA
website. The 2021 Convention was fantastic.
Lets do it again! |
June 24-26, 2022
HMV Request |
Maria Stein, OH
Maria Stein Country Fest
Visit the Country Fest
Facebook page for general details. Honoring the local
WWI, WWII and Korean War veterans. For HMV request
details, contact: Mark Homan at 419-733-8318. |
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July 2, 2022 |
Indianapolis, IN
WWII Battle of Kursk Mini Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). 10AM-4PM. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
July 16-17, 2022
Meeting |
Indianapolis, IN
Korean War Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). 10AM-4PM.
Displays and re-enactments. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. Good opportunity to bring your WWII
& KW era HMV for display.
We will have an
Indiana MVPA meeting on 16 July at 9AM.
Location TBD. |
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July 16-17, 2022 |
Ypsilanti, MI
Thunder Over Michigan
Willow Run Airport, 47884 D St.,
(48111). Featuring the
USAF F-16 Demo Team in the morning, US Navy Blue Angels
in the afternoon. Visit Thunder Over Michigan website for details. |
July 21-22, 2022
Help Needed |
North Baltimore, OH
MVPA Archives Meeting
Thursday 9AM-5PM, Friday 8AM-noon. Looking for help.
Overnight lodging available if you work both days. If you are able, contact Art Pope at apope8@aol.com. |
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July 23-24, 2022 |
Port Clinton, OH
Military Vehicle & Living History Weekend
Liberty Aviation Museum, 3515 E.
State Rd., (43452). Vendors, reenactors & displays. For more info call
Liberty Aviation Museum at 419-732-0234 or visit the Museum website.
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August 13-14, 2022 |
Indianapolis, IN
WWII Pacific Theater Display and Re-enactment
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). 10AM-4PM. Reenactment
on Saturday, displays both days. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
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August 18-20, 2022 |
Conneaut, OH
Annual D-Day Conneaut
Conneaut Township Park,
480 Lake Rd., (44030). Visit D-Day Conneaut
website for all the details and schedules. |
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August 19-20, 2022 |
Aniwa, WI
Central Wisconsin Military Show
Motorama Auto Museum, Ltd., 4381 Stradale Ln., (54408).
One of the better shows in the mid-west for the layout
and stuff that shows up. The museum is pretty
cool too, lots to see. Military vehicles and
equipment, living history encampments, swap meet, and
guest speakers all in one place. This year
features jeeps. Take you 1/4-ton up with you.
Take a look at the Motorama Auto Museum
Facebook page for details & updates. |
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August 24-27, 2022 |
Portland, IN
57th Antique Engine and Tractor Show
Jay County Fairgrounds, 806 E Votaw St., (47371). $5
admission, under 12 FREE. Featuring Minneapolis
Moline Tractors and Wisconsin Engines. Tons of
tractor & engine parts, tools, and military items. Visit HERE for more information. |
September 3, 2022
HMV Request |
Marion, IN
31st Annual Fly/In Cruise/In
Marion Municipal Airport, 5904 South Western Ave., (46952). 7AM-2PM. This year featuring the dynamic C-53 display from
Beach City Baby, Living history Redefined. Antique, classic, homebuilt, ultralight, rotorcraft
& warbird aircraft, vintage cars & trucks, HMVs & tractors.
All-you-can-eat Pancake Breakfast. Visit the Fly/In Cruise/In site for more info and updates. |
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September 3-4, 2022 |
Vincennes, IN
Salute to WWII Veterans
Indiana Military Museum, 715 South 6th St.,
(47591). Visit the IMM website
for more info and updates |
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September 9-11, 2022 |
Indianapolis, IN
Vietnam Weekend
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). 10AM-4PM. Reenactment
on Saturday, displays both days. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
September 16-17, 2022
Rally & Meeting |
Portland, IN
31st Indiana MVPA Rally & Swap Meet -
Museum of the Soldier's Open House & Fundraiser Dinner
Jay County Fairgrounds, 806 East Votaw
St., (47371). 9AM-6PM Friday, 9AM-4PM Saturday. FREE Admission!
Combined with the Museum of the Soldier's annual Open
House & Fundraiser Dinner. The Museum of the
Soldier at 510 East Arch
Street will be open. There will be an Indiana MVPA
meeting open to all on Saturday, 17 September after
the 10AM parade. Fairgrounds open Thursday, 15
September, for setup. For vendor information,
contact: Mike Lusty at
mlusty@indy.rr.com.
Download flyer.
You can help sponsor the show!
Go
HERE. |
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September 24, 2022 |
Indianapolis, IN
Operation Market Garden Mini Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). 10AM-4PM. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
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October 6-8, 2022 |
Portland, IN
18th
Annual Fall Swap Meet
Jay County Fairgrounds, 1010 N. Morton St., (47371). $5
admission, under 12 FREE. Visit HERE for more information. |
October 7-9, 2022
HMV Request |
Camp Atterbury, IN
WWII Event
Camp Atterbury. Looking for WWII era vehicles to support large
WWII re-enactment. HMVs would be tasked to use your
vehicle in its intended role. American and
German armor participating. Possibly a vehicle
display on post for other vehicles not WWII.
Contact Dave Weakley at dwweakley@yahoo.com for
details. |
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October 15, 2022 |
Noblesville, IN
Greater Indianapolis Militaria Fall Show
Hamilton County Fairgrounds, 2003 Pleasant St., Bldg 7 (OV Winks) Bldg. 8AM-4PM. $6 ($5 w/card). Good place to pick up some HMV bling: uniforms, weapons and equipment. Contact Phil Elders at 317-332-7819 (after 6PM) or milsho07@yahoo.com.
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October 21-22, 2022 |
Shepherdsville, KY
1st Annual Kilroy Victory Military Vehicle Show & Swap Meet
Bullitt County Fairgrounds, 964 Clermont Rd., (40165)
9AM-6PM Daily. $5 parking/FREE Admission. For vendor space or more info, contact: Mario Maipid at 502-648-4727 or
kilroymvpa@yahoo.com.
Show Information Flyer |
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November 4, 2022 |
Marion, IN
Veterans Day Parade
Marion VA Campus, 1700 E 38th St., (46953). Line-up
at Black Rd & Water St begins at noon, parade starts at 1pm. Bring your Veteran Steel for the Veterans! Contact Mike Lusty at mlusty@indy.rr.com to get in the lineup. |
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November 5, 2022 |
Indianapolis, IN
WWI Mini Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). 10AM-4PM. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
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December 16-18, 2022 |
Indianapolis, IN
Battle of the Bulge Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). 10AM-4PM.
Displays on all days. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
January 6-8, 2023
&
January 13-15, 2023
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January 20-21, 2023 |
Indianapolis, IN
Battle of the Bulge Display and Re-enactment
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). 10AM-4PM. Displays on all days.
Displays on all days, re-enactments on 6-8 January. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
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For more events nationwide, visit:
MVPA Events Calendar
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