Castle Car Show 2024
Antique Autos and Motorcycles
On October 5, 2024, step back in time at the Castle Car Show. From 10:00 AM onwards, witness a collection of vintage cars and motorcycles set against the historic backdrop of Castle in the Clouds. Feast your eyes on machines from the turn of the 20th century to stunning 1960s models.
Awards and Categories
Watch as judges deliberate and award plaques in three esteemed categories:
- Plant Era: Vehicles from 1914-1941
- Feature Category: The fabulous cars of the 1960s
- Judges’ Choice: The cream of the crop, chosen for excellence
Historical Significance
Set within the majestic grounds of Castle in the Clouds, this event not only celebrates automotive history but intertwines it with the rich history of the estate. The cars on display are not just machines but artifacts of an era, much like the mansion itself, reflecting the technological and cultural evolution of the 20th century.
What to Expect
This year’s event promises more than just cars. Enjoy live music that complements the era of the vehicles, engage in conversations with passionate car owners, and perhaps even witness some classic film screenings showcasing these vehicles in action.
Registration Information
If you’re bringing a vehicle or attending as a spectator, please be sure to register in advance. Detailed instructions for both vehicle and spectator registration are available on our website.
Event Details
- Date: October 5, 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM onwards
- Location: Castle in the Clouds, Lucknow Mansion
- Price: $5 for spectators
Don’t miss this unique blend of history, machinery, and beauty. Mark your calendar for what promises to be a memorable day at the Castle Car Show. Secure your spot now before it’s too late!
Waterville Valley’s Annual Chili Challenge & Car Show 2024
Why You Shouldn’t Miss Waterville Valley’s 25th Annual Chili Challenge & Car Show on September 28, 2024
Get ready for an unforgettable day in the heart of the White Mountains at Waterville Valley’s 25th Annual Chili Challenge & Car Show! Whether you’re a chili connoisseur, a car enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun, family-friendly event, this day promises something for everyone.
Savor the Best Chili in Town
Local Waterville Valley restaurants will be dishing out their best chili recipes, all competing for your vote. With just a small admission fee, you’ll get to sample a variety of unique and delicious chilis, each one crafted with care by local chefs. From mild to spicy, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Cast your vote and help crown the best chili in the Valley!
Rev Your Engines at the Car Show
Alongside the chili cook-off, don’t miss the 12th Annual Ralley in the Valley all-vehicle show, presented by the East Coast Camaro Club. Whether you’re into classic cars, muscle cars, or unique vehicles, this show will have it all. It’s a great opportunity to meet fellow car enthusiasts, admire beautifully restored vehicles, and maybe even take home a few tips for your own ride.
Enjoy Live Music and Local Fun
The festivities don’t stop with food and cars. Enjoy live entertainment on the Gazebo Stage from 12-3pm, filling Town Square with the sounds of great local bands. It’s the perfect backdrop to a day filled with good food, good music, and great company.
A Day for All Ages
This event is perfect for everyone, from young families to empty nesters. The relaxed atmosphere of Waterville Valley makes it an ideal spot for those seeking a laid-back day out. Whether you’re exploring with grandkids or enjoying a leisurely afternoon with friends, the Chili Challenge & Car Show offers the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation.
Plan Your Day in Waterville Valley
Located just a short drive from popular New Hampshire retirement communities and scenic spots, Waterville Valley is the perfect destination for a fall day trip. While you’re here, take the opportunity to explore the stunning fall foliage, stroll through charming local shops, and savor the crisp mountain air.
Mark Your Calendar!
Don’t miss out on this quintessential New Hampshire event. Join us on September 28, 2024, in Waterville Valley Town Square from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. With chili, cars, live music, and so much more, this is one autumn event that promises to warm your heart and satisfy your taste buds.
