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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.
July 4, 2021
Parade! |
Portland, IN
Jay County 4th of July Celebration
Jay County Fairgrounds, 806 East Votaw
St., (47371). Food booths, games, talent
show and more! Line up at S. Meridian St. (north of bridge) and
parade downtown starting at noon and fireworks at
dusk. Calling for HMVs to participate.
Museum of the Soldier will be open, noon - 5PM.
Contact Jim Waechter to get into the lineup at
milbuf57@yahoo.com. |
July 10-11, 2021
Meeting |
Indianapolis, IN
Korean War Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.,
(46216). 10AM-4PM, displays both days. Contact M20CW
for more information.
We also will have an Indiana MVPA meeting at 9AM at the musuem. We'll be discussing the
the MVPA Convention and convoy as well as our Rally. Drive your HMV and get in the park gate FREE. |
July 17-18, 2021
Cancelled |
Portland, IN
Helicopter Rides
Portland Municipal Airport, 661 W. 100 N., (47371). The Columbus
UH-1 Huey that will be at our Rally in September will be at the Portland airport. They will arrive 16 July and offer rides on 17 July. Rides are $100/person. More info about them can be found on their Facebook page. |
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July 22-24, 2021 |
Louisville, KY
Show of Shows
Kentucky Expo Center - Hall B&C, 937 Phillips Lane,
(40209). Militaria from all eras; a
collector's paradise! Rescheduled from 18-20 February. Vist Show
of Shows website. |
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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. |
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August 7-8, 2021 |
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. |
August 11-14, 2021
Convention |
South Bend, IN
46th Annual MVPA Convention
Century Center,
120 S. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., (46601) Move in on 11
August; Convention runs 12-14 August. Featuring
AM General vehicles to mark the 50th anniversary of AM
General. The Indiana MVPA has
been asked to provide assistance. Contact an
Indiana MVPA officer if you can help out. More
info on the MVPA
website. |
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August 14-15, 2021 |
Indianapolis, IN
WWII Pacific Theater
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.,
(46216). 10AM-4PM, re-enactment and displays. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
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August 19-21, 2021 |
Conneaut, OH
D-Day Conneaut
As seen on TV! THE regional
D-Day re-enactment to see. More info: D-Day Conneaut. |
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August 20-21, 2021 |
Aniwa, WI
2021 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. |
August 21, 2021
Parade! |
Sweetser, IN
Sweetser Sesquicentennial Celebration Parade
Come help Sweetser celebrate it's 150th birthday. Special events, Cruise-In, Cornhole Tournament, Festival Parade, Live Music, Crafts, good food, and fun all day long. Cruise in free registration 8am-11am. Show 8am to 4pm. Looking for HMVs to participate. If you are interested in joining the Indiana MVPA lineup, contact Matt Simmmons at
masimmons@bright.net.
For more info, see the Sweetser Facebook page HERE. |
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August 28, 2021 |
Pierceton, IN
Honoring our Heroes
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, 1916 N 850 E, (46562). 10AM-5PM. American Huey 369 from Peru, IN will be flying two Huey helicopters in and doing membership flights.
Food vendors and jump house for kids. Sunday, 29 August is the rain day. To participate or for more information contact Ryan at ryan@triplellltruckrepair.com. Visit the Honoring our Heroes Facebook page for schedule and updates. Bring your HMV and enjoy the day!
Download
Event Flyer. |
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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September 4-5, 2021 |
Vincennes, IN
WWII Living History and Reenactment Event
Indiana Military Museum, 715 South 6th St.,
(47591). Re-enactments and displays. For more information check the IMM website.
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September 11-12, 2021 |
Indianapolis, IN
VN War Weekend
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.,
(46216). 10AM-4PM, re-enactment and displays. Contact M20CW
for more information. |
September 17-18, 2021
Rally & Meeting |
Portland, IN
30th 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. Featuring 14th
Armored's M5A1 Stuart tank and a UH-1 Huey from
Columbus Indiana Huey. Helicopter rides
available. 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, 18 September after
the 10AM parade. Fairgrounds open Thursday, 16
September, for setup. For vendor information,
contact: Mike Lusty at mlusty@indy.rr.com.
Event Flyer |
September 19, 2021
HMV
Request |
Paulding, OH
20th Annual Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival Truck Show
John Paulding Historical Society Museum, 600 Fairground Dr., (45879).
9AM-4PM. Rain or Shine! Free admission, no vehicle entry fee. Looking for HMVs this year. Contact: Henry Kauser at 419-399-5462 or visit Kauser Trucking. |
October 7-9, 2021
New Date & Location |
Hagerstown, MD
47th Annual East Coast Rally and Flea Market & Fundraiser Dinner
Hagerstown Aviation Museum, 14235 Oak Springs Rd,
(21742). Free admission. Vehicles, tents, militaria, insignia, collectibles, knives, gun parts, electronics, surplus, and uniforms. For more info, contact: Anja Taylor
at 800-730-662 or wacbgmvt@yahoo.com. Visit Washington Blue
& Gray. |
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October 14-15, 2021 |
North Baltimore, OH
MVPA Archives Meeting
Looking for
volunteers to help out. 9AM-5PM, 7:30-. If
you are able to attend both days, the MVPA will
provide a hotel room. Contact: Art Pope at
apope8@aol.com. |
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October 16, 2021 |
Noblesville, IN
Greater Indianapolis Militaria Fall Show
Hamilton County Fairgrounds, 2003 Pleasant St.,
(46060) Building 7/"OV Winks" Building. Fri Setup, Sat
9AM-4PM. $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 317-332-7819. |
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October 23-24, 2021 |
Newburg, IN
Evansville Military Collectors Club Show
American Legion Post 44, 711 State St., (47630). For more info, contact: Neil Johnson at 812-483-3064 or visit Evansville Military
Collectors website. |
December 4-5, 2021
&
December 11-12,
2021
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December 18-19, 2021 |
Indianapolis, IN
Battle of the Bulge Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). Noon-4PM.
Displays on all days. 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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