British Motor Car Festival returns this weekend

Posted 6/7/19

Things will get underway on Friday, June 7, with a car rally with 40 or 50 British cars going through Bristol and into Little Compton and Westport, then back to Bristol. The cars will line up at the …

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British Motor Car Festival returns this weekend

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Things will get underway on Friday, June 7, with a car rally with 40 or 50 British cars going through Bristol and into Little Compton and Westport, then back to Bristol. The cars will line up at the Bristol Town Beach at 9 a.m. and then come through town from 9:30 to 10 a.m. On Friday night, a street party will be held at Independence Park from 6 to 9 p.m. There will also be food and drink available, as well as a live band performing Beatles music and other English tunes. This is open to the public free of charge. On Saturday, June 8, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the main show will take place at the Bristol Town Beach practice soccer field area. Admission for the day is $10. Some 200 vintage British motor cars will be on display.

WHERE: Venues in Bristol including Independence Park and Bristol Town Beach
WHEN: Friday and Saturday, June 7 and 8
COST: Free/$10
MORE INFO: www.bristishmotorcarfestival.com

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