Car Corner Events |
January Calendar 2008 Automotive Related Museum's In San Diego San Diego Automotive Museum, located in Balboa Park this museum is open to the public from 10 am to 5 pm daily with last admission at 4:30 pm. Admission is $7, seniors and active military get in for $6 and kids 6 to 15 are $3 and kids under 6 are free. The museum has a speaker's bureau for your meeting for a nominal fee, contact the museum at 619-231-2886 or www.sdautomuseum.org. Horseless Carriage Foundation Library, located at 8186 Center St. La Mesa. This is a working library for automobile research and restoration. The library is open from 10 am to 2 pm Tuesday thru Saturday. For more information call 619-464-0301 or e-mail to hcfi@aol.com. J.A. Cooley Museum, located at 4233 Park Blvd. in North Park. The museum specializes in early years of automobile history and features 23 vehicles in original condition. Admission is $5 and kids are $2. Open Monday thru Friday from 10 am to 5:30 pm, Saturday 10 am to 5 pm, and Sunday from noon to 4 pm, guided tours available for three or more people, for more information call 619-296-3112. Motor Transport Museum, located at 31949 State Route 94, Campo. Open 9 am to 5 pm Saturdays only. Admission is free but donations are happily accepted. The museum is full of trucks of old, some in weathered conditions but some totally restored, you can stroll through the old trucks and listen to the caretaker who will talk to you as long as you care to listen. For more information and directions call, 619-478-2492 or 619-233-9707. The San Diego Auto Collection, the newest collection in town, located at 7215 El Cajon Blvd. and open from 9 am to 6 pm daily Tuesday through Saturday, admission is free, about 25 vehicles are on display and some are for sale. There is a special antique memorabilia section that you can rent a shelf for all of your automotive collectibles to be sold plus a collection of antique radios. You can also rent the museum for special occasions, birthdays, car club meetings, contact them at 619-667-3136 or www.thesandiegocollection.com. Simpson's Garden Town Nursery and Auto Barn, located at 13925 Highway 94 in Jamul, open 8:30 am to 5:00 pm daily, over 70 classic and hot rods on display, old trailers, a petting zoo and a special area for car clubs to come and have a free car show all that is asked is the car club has insurance, the area is paved with grass to park on a gazebo for music and a vintage gas station for bar-b-q and covered picnic tables. It is also a working nursery that you can drive thru and receive a crisp apple when you leave, for more information call 619-1977 or go to www.simpsonsnursery.com. ******************************************************************************************************************************************* Monthly Car Events 2nd & 4th Wed Good Ole Boys Breakfast 10am Open to all clubs, guys only Denny's 2642 Jamacha Rd. Rancho San Diego Every Friday The Malt Shop San Diego, 5pm 3615 Midway Dr. San Diego, CA Every Saturday The Donut Derelicts of Huntington Beach 6:30am Adams Ave. Donuts @ Magnolia and Admams Every Saturday Fallbrook "Rods & Relics", Sunrise Cafe, 7am Hwy 76 and Mission Road 1st, 3rd & 5th Sat Fred's Old Fashioned Burgers, 5pm 2754 Alpine Blvd. Alpine CA (east end) 1st Saturday Palm Springs Cruisin' Association Cruise Night4-8pm Spa Resort Casino in downtown Palm Springs Info 760-360-9798 http://www.palmspringscruisinassociation.com 1st Saturday Home Town Buffet, El Cajon, host King Pins 9am 2nd Saturday Siggy's Car Show 3pm - 6pm 26820 Jefferson Ave. Murrieta, CA 909-302-0691 Last Saturday Carlsbad Company Stores 7am - 9:30am 5620 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 1st Sunday Dalton's Roadhouse 12 Noon - 4pm 775 Center Drive San Marcos, CA 760-746-8340 http://www.daltonsroadhouse.com 3rd Sunday "Cruisin Coco's" Rancho Bernardo, 11am 16759 Bernardo Center Drive, CA 858-485-9419 If you have an event or race series you would like to seein this section send
all information to stalld@cox.net If you have an event or race series you would like to see in this section send all
informat |