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.
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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Event details
Here's what's happening for the Queen City Cruise weekend (more details to be announced).
Friday
1pm early registration (Nelson Chamber of Commerce)
6pm parade through Nelson
Parade details: TBD for 2024
Saturday
8am Show n Shine registration at Baker Street
10am Show n Shine on Baker Street, Poker Walk & Poker Run
Evening Dance, featuring live music by BC/DC
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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