Mid-America Region of the AACA
The Fun Car Club
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MEETING SCHEDULE for 2025
Your Classic Ride, 2711 Warwick Trafficway, 200 PM, Kansas City MO 64108
May 18 – Members bring a “What is it?” Automotive or non-automotive related item
June 22
July 20
Rest of the year to be posted later
AMC – American Motors Corp. 6-part documentary on PBS starting May 1, 2025 https://lastindependentauto.com/ Half-hour episodes. Should run on your local PBS station. KCPT in KC and KTWU in Topeka. Program your DVR. >>> 5-14-25, Unfortunately KCPT has not responded to numerous inquiries about when this series will run in the KC-area. If they do, it will be posted here.
Check out or Newsletters Page which has more detailed information on past club meetings and events.
UPCOMING EVENT – MAY 17 2025 – KANSAS CITY AUTO MUSEUM
Kansas City Automotive Museum – The Model T Ford Meet and Greet Show – Saturday May 17th 2025: 8:00 AM – Noon. Free to the public. Expecting 20+ Vintage Model T Models. Operation demonstrations throughout the morning and ride alongs beginning at 11:00 AM. This event was planned by Roscoe Yoder and Mike Sleep (Model T Mike) and Jim Gustafson. Please support the Museum. 15095 W 116th St, Olathe KS 66062. Flyer: KCAM Model T
OFFICIAL CLUB EVENTS
Big Shoal Vintage Auto Show – June 14, 2025. 1100 AM-300 PM. Entry fee $10 in advance, $15 day of show. Benefits the Atkins-Johnson Farm. Sponsored by Atkins-Johnson Farm and Mid-America AACA car club. 4109 NE Pleasant Valley Rd, Gladstone, MO 64119. Register online at www.friendsoftheatkins-johnsonfarm.org. Awards First Place in 5 Classes. Best of Show. Pre-War: 1946-1960, 1961-1970, 1971-1980. Wear your best vintage attire for a chance to win a prize! Open to the public at no charge. Food truck on-site. Additional refreshments for sale at the info booth. Info: garycrispin51@gmail.com
Club Tour of National Toy & Miniature Museum – July 12, 2025. 100 PM. Admission $8 for $65+. Optional lunch with the club before at 1130 AM at Pizza 51, 5060 Oak St, KCMO 64112. Info: Jim Gustafson, ja_gustafson@yahoo.com or 816-621-1062.
toyandminiaturemuseum.org
Selected Regional and National events in the KC metro this year only
May 31 – June 6. Kansas City KS: Packard Club National Meet. Host hotel: The Holiday
Inn Express, 17346 Midland Dr, Shawnee Mission KS 66217. https://www.packardclub.org/events.php#5
June 4-7. Independence, MO: 2025 Heartland Regional Buick Meet. The Buick’s Stop Here! Hilton Garden Inn, 19677 E Jackson Drive, 64057. Event info: midamericabuicks@gmail.com Event Schedule and Entry Form
Other Events:
For a list of MO and KS automotive events visit: https://kansascityautomuseum.com/event-finder/
For a list of National AACA events:
https://aaca.org/events/category/aaca-national-calendar/
Mid-America Region AACA Car Show – April 26, 2025. Peculiar United Methodist Church
