Canadian Festival of Old Cars

Step back in time for the Canadian Festival of Old Cars, hosted by the Simcoe County Museum and co-sponsored by the Horseless Carriage Club of Southern Ontario. This one-of-a-kind event takes place on Saturday, August 22 and Sunday, August 23. 

More than just a car show, the Canadian Festival of Old Cars offers a captivating weekend celebrating the golden age of automotive history. Witness the charm and power of pre-war vehicles as they come to life and cruise through the Museum grounds, offering a rare glimpse into the craftsmanship of vehicles from the late 19th and early 20th century. 

Whether you’re a car enthusiast, history lover, or simply looking for a unique summer experience, this family-friendly festival promises something for everyone. Enjoy hands-on history, marvel at century-old engineering, partake in special car games, listen to live music and soak in the nostalgia of vintage motoring.