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ACD Festival - Schedule of Events 2008
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Hoosier Tour
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Sponsor:
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ACD Festival
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Where:
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Leaves from and returns to the ACD Museum, 1600 Wayne Street, Auburn
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Description:
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Fifty Auburn, Cord and Duesenberg vehicles tour the local communities to promote the ACD Festival. Take photos and meet the participants, wish them a safe journey and greet them when they return.
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Admission:
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Free to spectators. (See information regarding the Kick-Off Luncheon that follows immediately upon their return.)
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Contact:
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ACD Festival at 260-925-3600
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Kick-Off Luncheon
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Sponsor:
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ACD Festival, Centennial Wireless and the ACD Museum
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Where:
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Willennar Hall, ACD Museum
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Description:
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Celebrate the arrival of the Hoosier Tour back to Auburn and have lunch with us. Lunch, champagne and updates on all of the upcoming events are just part of what is on the agenda. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Festival office at 260-925-3600
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Admission:
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$13/person
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Contact:
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ACD Festival at 260-925-3600
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Home of the Classics Quilt Show
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Sponsor:
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Spinning Spools Quilt Guild
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Where:
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NATMUS, 1000 Gordon Buehrig Drive, Auburn, IN
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Description:
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Juried competition and general display. All sizes from miniature to bed quilts. Guest speaker Edyta Sitar will be lecturing each day
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Admission:
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varied per workshop, contact below for details
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Contact:
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Linda Kennedy, President 260-238-4837 or email Beverly Snyder, Secretary at buzzcurly@verizon.net.
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Kruse International Auction Park
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Sponsor:
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Kruse International
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Where:
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Kruse International Auction Park, 5540 CR 11-A, Auburn
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Description:
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-Collector Car Auction: Special auction segments include: classics, sports cars, antique trucks, muscle cars, motorcycles, celebrity cars and motor coaches. -Car Corral: The event will feature vehicles on display for sale, not auctioned. These vehicles will be represented by an owner or dealership. -Swap Meet and Commercial Vendors: The site will feature vendors representing automotive related merchandise, souvenirs, car parts, manuals, clothing, jewelry, license plates and much more. Commercial and corporate trade show participants after a wide range of auto and industry related information, merchandise, promotions and services.
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Admission:
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Thursday, August 28 and Monday, September 1 - $10/person. Friday, August 29, Saturday, August 30, and Sunday, August 31 - $20/person.
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Contact:
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Kruse International Auction Park at 260-925-5600 or 800-968-4444
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
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Sundaes on Friday Ice Cream Social
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Sponsor:
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ACD Festival, DeBrand Fine Chocolates, Edy’s Ice Cream, Applebee’s, Centennial Wireless
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Where:
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Main Street (near 7th Street), Auburn
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Description:
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Fourth annual ice cream social. Cool down while admiring the hot rods at the Downtown Cruise-In.
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Admission:
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$1/scoop
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Contact:
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ACD Festival at 260-925-3600
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes,
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Downtown Cruise-In
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Sponsor:
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ACD Festival and Froggy 106.7 fm
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Where:
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Courthouse Square, Auburn
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Description:
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Fun for everyone! Bring your vehicle and have a great time with other car enthusiasts. Goody bags and dash plaques to first 300 vehicles registered. Pre-registrations accepted. Parking begins at 5 p.m.
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Admission:
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$10 per vehicle; Spectators free
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Contact:
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ACD Festival at 260-925-3600
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes until 8 p.m.
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39th Annual Antique Show and Sale
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Friday, August 29 and Saturday, August 30, 9 a.m.- 6p.m.; Sunday, August 30, 9 a.m.- 4p.m
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Sponsor:
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Tri Kappa Sorority
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Where:
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DeKalb Middle School 3338 Co Rd 427, Waterloo
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Description:
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This show features over 60 dealers and an antique auction has been added to the schedule for 2007. Antique enthusiasts, collectors and the curious will all enjoy this show.
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Admission:
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$20 at the door (admission to entire auction park activities); advanced tickets $12 each and can be purchased by calling 800-968-4444.
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Contact:
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www.trikappaauburn.com; trikappaauburn@gmail.com; Shelly at 260-908-0693
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes
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Kruse Foundation Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
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Sponsor:
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Kruse Foundation and Museums
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Where:
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WWII Victory Museum
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Description:
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Take a moment and relax before you start your busy day at Festival and Auction events..
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Admission:
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$5/adult; $3/child 4-12 years old; children 3 and under are free. Free Museum Admission with Breakfast Ticket (Breakfast Ticket Only Valid for Free Museum Admission August 30th or August 31st, 2008.)
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Contact:
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Kruse Foundation 260-927-9144
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes
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Duesy Walk
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Sponsor:
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Auburn Duesy Walkers
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Where:
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Begin at DeKalb Memorial Hospital
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Description:
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A non-competitive 5K/10K leisure walk through streets of Auburn.
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Admission:
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Free to public; AVA Members $3 IW Credit Only
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Contact:
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Jackie at 260-627-5887
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Shuttle Bus:
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No
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Kids Art Tent
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Sponsor:
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ACD Festival, Froggy 106.7, Wells Fargo, Ambassador Steel and Martha’s Popcorn
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Where:
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8th Street near Main Street
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Description:
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Kids ages 2-10 are invited to come and join the fun. Activities include crafts, fun and music. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Admission:
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Free
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Contact:
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ACD Festival at 260-925-3600
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes
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Parade of Classics
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Sponsor:
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ACD Festival and ACD Club
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Where:
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North on Jackson to 2nd Street, east on 2nd and then south on Main Street
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Description:
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Celebrate the 1933 & 1934 Auburn Salon! More than 300 Auburns, Cords and Duesenbergs motor through the streets of historic Auburn. ACD Club members park their cars around the courthouse square after the parade.
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Admission:
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Free to spectators
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Contact:
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ACD Festival at 260-925-3600
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes
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NAPCAR Bed Race
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Sponsor:
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ACD Festival
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Where:
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7th Streets between Main and Cedar Streets
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Description:
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Compete for cash prizes! Bed racing on the streets of Auburn. Open to everyone 18 and older. Stop by the Festival office or watch our website for list of rules.
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Admission:
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Free for spectators, $20/team of 5.
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Contact:
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ACD Festival at 260-925-3600
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes, until 8 p.m.
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Cornhole Tournament
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Saturday, August 30, beginning at 5 p.m. Registration starts at 4 p.m.
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Sponsor:
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Habitat for Humanity
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Where:
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Main Street between 6th and 7th Streets
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Description:
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Have you heard about this? Think “Jarts” but with bean bags instead of yard darts. Enter this tournament and win cash prizes.
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Admission:
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$50 per 2 person team; $40 per team if pre-registered.
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Contact:
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Habitat for Humanity at 925-2508 or watch our website at www.dekalbcountyhabitat.org.
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes, until 8 p.m.
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Waiter Obstacle Course
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Sponsor:
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ACD Festival and Gordon Food Service
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Where:
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7th Street between Main and Cedar Sts.
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Description:
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Watch local servers try to show that they have all the “right stuff” to win this event. Not as easy as it looks!
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Admission:
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Free to spectators; $25 per participating team
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Contact:
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ACD Festival at 260-925-3600
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes, until 8 p.m.
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Night Parade
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Sponsor:
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ACD Festival
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Where:
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Downtown Auburn; 16th Street to Main Street to 7th to Cedar and back to 16th Streets
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Description:
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OPEN TO ALL! Walking groups, animals, vehicles…anything that you can illuminate! Registration forms available at the ACD Festival or watch the website www.acdfestival.org.
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Admission:
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Free to spectators, $10/entrant 1-5 people, $25/entrant 6 + people.
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Contact:
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ACD Festival at 260-925-3600
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Shuttle Bus:
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No
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Auburn Historic Tour
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Saturday, August 30, 9 and 10 a.m., 3, 4, 5 p.m. and Sunday, August 31, 12, 1, 2, 3 and 4 p.m.
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Sponsor:
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ACD Festival
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Where:
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Meet near the corner of 11th and Union Streets in the DeKalb County Fairgrounds parking lot.
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Description:
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Sit back and relax in an air-conditioned shuttle bus and hear about the historic relevance of some of Auburn’s homes and businesses. Tour takes approximately 45 minutes.
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Admission:
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$5 per person.
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Contact:
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ACD Festival at 260-925-3600
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes until 5 p.m.
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Auburn Festival Antiques Show
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Saturday, August 30, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday, August 31, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Sponsor:
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Willowrush Promotions for the benefit of Boy Scout Troop 169
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Where:
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Classic City Center, CR 427 (just east of the DeKalb Middle School) Auburn
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Description:
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The antique show everyone has come to expect! Enjoy the return of one of the finer shows in the Midwest with 50 dealers presenting investment quality antiques for purchase or browsing.
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Admission:
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$6; youth are free
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Contact:
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www.willowrush.com
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes
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Pacesetter 5K Run
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Sponsor:
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The United Way of DeKalb County
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Where:
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Shotgun start at DeKalb High School (3424 CR 427, Waterloo, IN 46793)
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Description:
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A 5K race will begin at DeKalb High School and end at the ACD Parade Grandstand on Main Street.
Prizes will be awarded in Men’s and Women’s age group divisions, including cash! Additional awards will be given to the:
- Largest group running from a single organization
- Organizational group with the fastest combined time
- Largest family group running
- Family group with the fastest combined time
For a registration form, please click here.
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Admission:
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Pre-registration by August 11, 2008: $25 Day of event registration: $30
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Contact:
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Sarah Wellman PO Box 307, Auburn, IN 46706 260.927.0995 sarah@unitedwaydekalb.org
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Shuttle Bus:
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29th Annual Arts and Crafts Show
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Sponsor:
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Downtown Auburn
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Where:
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Classic City Center, CR 427 (just east of the DeKalb Middle School) Auburn
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Description:
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Nearly 200 vendors – one of the biggest and best shows in the area! Shop early to get the best selections.
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Admission:
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Free
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Contact:
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Bob and Betty Carbaugh at 260-925-4491 or email rcarbaugh2@mchsi.com
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Shuttle Bus:
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Yes until 5:00 p.m
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Outdoor Flea Market and Chicken B-B-Q
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Sponsor:
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DeKalb county Council on Aging
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Where:
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Heimach Senior Activity Center; 1800 E. 7th Street, IN
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Description:
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Take advantage of this NEW event and pick up some great bargins and then enjoy a chicken lunch prepared by High’s! this outdoor flea market will be held rain or shine. Shop early for the best selection.
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Admission:
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Contact:
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Meg Zenk (260) 925-3311 (888) 220-2242
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Shuttle Bus:
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© copyright 2007 Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival, Inc. website by: DaJaTu Media
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