2011 Calendar of Events
The following is a list of events that the DeLorean Midwest Connection will participate in during 2011.
For other car related events, please check this comprehensive list of Illinois Car Shows: http://www.carshownews.com
Contact Rich Weissensel if you plan to attend or require additional information regarding any of the car show events listed below.
Additional events are added througout the year. Please check back regularly for updates.
Coming up next…
| Date | Day of the week | Event Description |
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| August 19-20 |
FRI, SAT |
Woodward Dream Cruise 2011 - The 17th Annual Woodward Dream Cruise near Detroit, MI. This is the premiere Midwest event for the 30th Anniversary of the DeLorean and several Midwest DeLorean clubs will be in attendance. The Bloomfield Hills Mercedes-Benz dealership on Woodward Avenue will be the host location for our multi-club DeLorean display.
Check out the official Woodward website for additional information: http://www.woodwarddreamcruise.com
Please RSVP to Rich Weissensel if you plan to attend. |
| August 27 |
SAT |
Milwaukee Masterpiece Car Show (Club Day) - Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Check out the official website for additional information: http://www.milwaukeemasterpiece.com/
Please RSVP to Rich Weissensel if you plan to attend. |
| September 11 |
SUN |
British Car Union Show - Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Illinois.
Complete details: http://www.britishcarunion.com
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| October 14-16 |
FRI-SUN |
DMCH Open House 2011 - Humble, Texas. Technical Seminars, DeLorean Marquee Certification, Guest Speakers, etc. Check out DMCH's website for additional details including registration: http://www.dmcopenhouse.com Many local club members will be making the trip out to Houston, so register now before it's too late. |
What has happened in 2011, so far…
| Date | Day of the week | Event Description |
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| Feb 10 |
THURS |
Membership dues packets will be mailed to all members. Please check your mailboxes and send back your dues before the end of March. |
| March 5 |
SAT |
2011 Manhattan IrishFest Parade - The DMC Club will participate in the Parade portion of the Manhattan IrishFest. Please RSVP in advance if you plan to participate. Additional specifics about this parade and related events can be found on their website: http://www.manhattanirishfest.com
Contact Rich Weissensel for more details. |
| March 12 |
SAT |
2011 St. Patrick's Day Parade - This is the 16th consecutive year that the DMC Club will participate in the annual Chicago St. Pat's Day Parade. RSVP in advance, if you plan to participate. Our staging number and specific staging instructions will be available on March 5th. If you're interested in more specifics about this parade, check out their website: http://www.chicagostpatsparade.com
Contact Rich Weissensel for more details. |
| March 31 |
THURS |
Membership dues renewal deadline! After this day, dues are subject to the late fee published in the renewal packets. |
| April 10 |
SUN |
Spring 2011 Brunch/Gathering - 10:30am-1:30pm - This year's spring gathering will be hosted in downtown Chicago at P.J. Clarke's (Streeterville Location), 302 E. Illinois Street, Chicago, IL 60611.
P.J.'s is conveniently located at the intersection of Columbus and Illinois. Self Parking is available in the same building and is labeled as AMC Self Park (immediately before the large AMC movie theatres). This event will have a different menu selection than our last event hosted here. Please ask for more details.
Check out P.J.'s website for additional location information: www.pjschicago.com
Please RSVP to Tony Swann if you plan to attend. |
| May 7 |
SAT |
DMC Midwest Open House 2011 - Dave and Julee Swingle will be hosting an Open House at DMC Midwest in Crystal Lake. More details to follow. Please contact Dave or Julee Swingle at DMC Midwest, (815) 459-6439, to RSVP for this event. |
| May 26-29 |
THURS, FRI, SAT, SUN |
Eurofest 2011 (Belfast, Northern Ireland) - EuroFest is a great opportunity to experience the original DeLorean factory along with Northern Ireland. More details to follow.
To register for the event: http://www.eurofest2011.com |
| May 27 |
FRI |
FREE Back to the Future Screening -- This screening with take place at the Portage Theater, 4050 N. Milwaukee, Chicago, IL 60641. Pre-Entertainment starts at 7:00pm. Actual showtime of the movie is scheduled for 8:00pm. Complete details: Bang Up TV Website or print the complimentary ticket here: BTTF Ticket PDF.
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| June 8 and 10 |
WEDS and FRI |
Hot Rod Power Tour 2011 - June 8th at Indy 500 Speedway, Indiana and June 10 at Metro Park (near Detroit), Michigan.
Complete details: http://www.hotrod.com/2011/powertour/
Contact Rich Weissensel if you plan to attend.
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| June 26 |
SUN |
Bloomington Gold Survivor Car Show - St. Charles, Illinois.
Complete details: http://www.survivorcollectorcar.com/
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| July 2-4 |
SAT, SUN, MON |
Various Holiday Parades -- As in years past, the DeLorean Midwest Connection will appear in various Fourth of July parades in the Chicagoland area. Different options will be posted here as the date approaches.
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| July 9 |
SAT |
Best of Britain Road Rally (Club Day) - Barrington, Illinois.
Complete details: http://www.barringtonconcours.org/
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