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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.
August 7-9, 2020
Cancelled |
Toledo, OH
Toledo Jeep Fest 2020
Visit their website for
details and updates. |
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August 8-9, 2020 |
Bunker Hill, IN
14th Annual Gathering of Veterans & Patriots
American Huey Museum, US 31 and IN 218 (46914).
Visit their Facebook page for
details and updates. |
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August 14-15, 2020 |
Aniwa, WI
2020 Central Wisconsin Military Show
Motorama Auto Museum, 4381
Stradale Ln., (54408). MV Show, Swap Meet, and Living
History Displays. Hosted by Alpha Heaven, Inc. Only 50
miles from the Iola site, 18 miles east of Wausau. For
more info, contact: Alfa Heaven at 715-449-2141 or
visit the Alfa Heaven site. |
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August 15, 2020 |
Vincennes, IN
Salute to Vietnam Veterans
Indiana Military Museum,
715 South 6th St.,
(47591). 9AM-5PM. For more information
contact: Jon Andrews at sianoil@hotmail.com or keep
checking for information as it is updated on facebook
at
IMM.
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August 15-16, 2020
HMV
Request |
Indianapolis, IN
Pacific Theater Weekend
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd., (46216) enter at N Post Rd. & E 59th St. 10AM-4PM daily.
Re-enactment on Saturday, displays both days. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. Good opportunity to bring
your WWII era HMV for display. |
August 19-23, 2020
Cancelled |
Indianapolis, IN
Americal Division Veterans Association Reunion 2020
Wyndham Indianapolis West, 2544 Executive Dr., (46241). Looking for HMVs to support/display. The Americal Divison/23rd Infantry Division has seen combat in WWII and Vietnam and served throughout the Cold War era. Contact Chris Schneider at panzerlehrpzd@yahoo.com for details. |
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August 20-22, 2020 |
Conneaut, OH
D-Day at Conneaut
Scaled down this year-no beach landings and battles.
Smaller educational events will be presented. Watch for updates and get more information at the D-Day Conneaut
website. |
August 20-23, 2020
Cancelled |
New Haven, IN
43rd Annual Summer Show 2020
1702 Webster Rd., (46774).
Thur-Sat 9AM-8PM, Sun 9AM-4PM. $5/day or
$20/whole show. Featuring Allis-Chalmers & Rumely tractors,
Doodlebugs, Bolens garden tractors, and all makes of gas engines.
Quilt shop, tractor pulls, food. Parade Fri &
Sat at 4PM. For more information and
vendor/exhibitor registration forms go to the Maumee Valley Steam Show
site. |
August 21-22, 2020
Cancelled |
Hallsville, OH
54th Historic Military Show
Fort Economy Museum, 6587 State Route 180, (Kingston, 45644). Museum will be open. Free entry and vendor
spaces. For info: 740-703-0619 or George.Diehl@Live.com. |
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August 26-29, 2020 |
Portland, IN
55th Antique Engine and Tractor Show
Jay County Fairgrounds, 806 East Votaw
St., (47371). $5/day, free parking. Featuring Massy
Harris Tractors and Illinois Engines.
Displays-running and static, huge swap meet, food.
Visit Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Association website for details and updates. |
August 29-30, 2020
Cancelled |
Ypsilanti, MI
Thunder Over Michigan
Air Show
Willow Run Airport, 47884 D St.,
(Belleville, 48111). Visit the Thunder Over Michigan Air Show website for details and schedules. |
September 4-6, 2020
HMV
Request |
Lewisburg, OH
WWII 75th Anniversary
Reenactors, vendors, a USO
show, food, live music, dancing, antique cars, tanks
and jeeps, and a whole lot more! Visit their
Facebook page for details and updates. |
September 5, 2020
Cancelled |
Marion, IN
The 30th Anniversary Fly/In Cruise/In
Marion Municipal Airport, 5904 South Western Ave., (46952). 7AM-noon.
Featuring Yankee Air Museum's B-17G "Yankee Lady" and Mid America Flight Museum's B-25J "God and Country." Antique, classic, homebuilt, ultralight,
rotorcraft & warbird aircraft, vintage cars & trucks, HMVs & tractors. All-you-can-eat Pancake Breakfast benefiting
the Grant County Rescue Mission. Visit Fly/In Cruise/In for more info & updates. |
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September 5-6, 2020 |
Vincennes, IN
13th Annual Salute to the Veterans of WWII
Indiana Military Museum,
715 South 6th St.,
(47591). Sat 9AM-5PM, Sun 9AM-4PM.
Vendors, reenactors, living history participants all
welcome. For more information
contact: Jon Andrews at sianoil@hotmail.com or keep
checking for information as it is updated on facebook
at
IMM.
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September 12, 2020
HMV
Request |
Marion, IN
Vehicle Show for the Vets
Marion VA Campus, 1700 E 38th St., (46953). 9AM-2PM. No registration fee, food available. Three trophies to be
awarded at 1:30PM. Limited number of dash plaques and goodie bags. This show is for the Veterans who are
residents of the Marion VA. Looking for HMVs to attend. Contact: Scott Hendry at
scottehendry@gmail.com or call 765-677-3114. |
September 18-19, 2020
Rally & Meeting |
Portland, IN
29th Indiana MVPA Rally & Swap Meet -
Museum of the Soldier's Open House & Fundraiser Dinner
Jay County Fairgrounds, 806 East Votaw
St., (47371). 9AM-6PM daily. FREE Admission!
Combined with the Museum of the Soldier's annual Open
House & Fundraiser Dinner. The Museum at 510 East Arch
Street will be open. There
will be an Indiana MVPA meeting on Saturday, 19
September after the 10AM parade. Fairgrounds
open Thursday, 17 September, for setup. For
vendor information, contact: Mike Lusty at
mlusty@indy.rr.com.
Directions, Hotels & Show Layout
Show Flyer |
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September 19, 2020 |
Indianapolis, IN
Blues and Ribs Festival
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd., (46216) enter at N Post Rd. & E 59th St. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
September 19-20, 2020
HMV
Request |
Middletown, IN
Fall Festival
On September 19, we are hoping to showcase our military in a section of our fall festival in September calling it Patriot Square. Vehicles, displays, or anything to honor our military will be appreciated.
Also, craft vendors, food vendors, kids games, bounce houses, BINGO and live music. Touch a Truck event on Sunday, 1PM-4PM. Contact Marty Ballard at 765-748-0456.
Visit the event Facebook page. |
September 25-26, 2020
Cancelled |
Gilbert, PA
Annual Redball Military Transport Fall Rally and Swap Meet
West End Fairgrounds, 570 Fairgrounds Rd., (18331). 8AM-5PM. For more info contact Jim Gilmore at
570-325-5216 or jgilmore@ptd.net or visit RedBall Online. |
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September 24-27, 2020 |
Gas City, IN
Ducktail Run
Eugene Linn Memorial Park,
710 S Broadway St.,
(46933). Visit Ducktail Run Facebook page for
details and schedules. |
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September 25-27, 2020 |
Fairmount, IN
James Dean Run Rod and Kustom Show
Play Acres Park, 300 E Madison St.,
(46928). 41st Annual Car Show for 1979 & older, pre-entry cash drawing, entry drawing.
Large swap meet. Visit for James Dean Museum more information.
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September 26, 2020 |
Indianapolis, IN
Vietnam Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd., (46216) enter at N Post Rd. & E 59th St. 10AM-4PM.
Re-enactment and displays. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. Good opportunity to bring
your VN era HMV for display. |
September 26-27, 2020
HMV
Request |
Port Clinton, OH
Military Vehicle and Equipment Show
Liberty Aviation Museum, 3515 E State Rd.,
(43452). Sat 9AM-5PM, Sun 9AM-4PM. Free admission. Visit the event Facebook page for details. Contact: Eric Paul at 419-732-0234 or ericpaul@libertyaviationmuseum.org. |
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October 8-10, 2020 |
Portland, IN
Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor
Fall Swap Meet
Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Association
Grounds, 1010 N. Morton St., (47371).
$5/day. Antique Engines,Tractors and Related
Parts.
Visit Tri-State
Gas Engine and Tractor Association website for details and updates. |
October 17, 2020
HMV
Request |
Noblesville, IN
Greater Indianapolis Militaria Fall
Show
Hamilton County Fairgrounds, 2003 Pleasant
St., (46060) Building 7/"OV Winks" Building. Sat
9AM-4PM, Sun
9AM-3PM. $6 admission, $5 w/postcard.
Uniforms, bayonets, weapons, field equipment,
insignia, books
and more. Bring your HMV! For
information or vendor tables, contact Sue or Phil
Elder at 317-332-6557. |
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October 22-23, 2020 |
North Baltimore, OH
MVPA Archives Meeting
Looking for
volunteers to help out. Lodging provided for those working both days. Bring a mask and hand
sanitizer. Contact: Art Pope at
apope8@aol.com. |
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October 24, 2020 |
Indianapolis, IN
Soldier's Haunting
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd., (46216) enter at N Post Rd. & E 59th St. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information and the timeline. |
November 6, 2020
HMV
Request |
Marion, IN
17th Annual Veterans Parade
Marion VA Campus, 1700 E 38th St.,
(46953). Line-up on Black Rd usually begins at noon, parade begins at
1pm. Bring your Veteran Steel for the Veterans! Contact Mike Lusty at mlusty@indy.rr.com to get in the Indiana
MVPA lineup. |
November 6-8, 2020
HMV
Request |
Crown Point, IN
2nd Annual Crown Point Concours Car Show
Lake County Fairgrounds Crown Point,
889 South Court St.,
(46307). 2PM-10PM. Admission: $10 adults, $5
Children, under 3 free. Free admission to active
military with ID. SELDOM SEEN Exclusive collector
cars - craft brews & BBQ - peoples choice award. Live
music. For more details visit:
www.crownpointconcours.com. Indoor event, no vehicle
entry fees. Contact: Mark Van Buskirk at
mvbdds@aol.com. |
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November 14, 2020 |
Indianapolis, IN
1940s Dinner Dance
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd., (46216) enter at N Post Rd. & E 59th St. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
December 11-13, 2020
&
December 18-20, 2020
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December 25-27, 2020 |
Indianapolis, IN
Battle of the Bulge Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd., (46216) enter at N Post Rd. & E 59th St. 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 2-3, 2021
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January 8-9, 2021
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January 15-17, 2021
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January 22-23, 2021 |
Indianapolis, IN
Battle of the Bulge Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd., (46216) enter at N Post Rd. & E 59th St. 10AM-4PM.
Displays on all days. Re-enactments on January
2-3. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
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July 31 - August 8 2021 |
St Malo, France
Thunderbolt Through Brittany
Have an interest in
WW2 History and willing to be a team player?
Well, join up with the 83rd Infantry Division fighting
along the shores of France and experience life as an
Infantryman. This 7 day event will probably be more that most have ever experienced or maybe can handle so challenge yourself and sign up now!
The Warning Orders have already been posted. For more information, enlistment,
packing lists/uniform requirements, and updates, visit the event Facebook page. Contact your local recruiter, Alan Jones at ajones2ad@gmail.com. |
August 11-15, 2021
Convention |
South Bend, IN
46th Annual MVPA Convention
Watch for more
details as they get published from the MVPA
website. Indiana MVPA has
been asked to provide assistance. |
September 4, 2021
HMV
Request |
Marion, IN
The 30th Anniversary Fly/In Cruise/In
Marion Municipal Airport, 5904 South Western Ave., (46952). 7AM-noon.
Antique, classic, homebuilt, ultralight,
rotorcraft & warbird aircraft, vintage cars & trucks, HMVs & tractors. All-you-can-eat Pancake Breakfast benefiting
the Grant County Rescue Mission. Visit Fly/In Cruise/In for more info & updates. |
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For more events nationwide, visit:
MVPA Events Calendar
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