2025 OLG'S CINDERELLA'S CARRIAGE CAR SHOW!
OCTOBER 4 & 5, 2025
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The OLG Cinderella's Classic Car Show is a highlight of Port Elgin Pumpkinfest, attracting car enthusiasts and participants from across Ontario. Held in the heart of downtown Port Elgin, this event transforms the streets into a nostalgic, free to the public "Walk Down Memory Lane" with over 1,200 classic cars on display, and an average of 25,000 visitors, it is known as the largest two-day car show in Ontario.
Car Show FAQ’s
How much is it to register?
- It is $25 to register your car in the show (this price has not changed from past years)
- Please see below answers for some clarification on the reasoning for the pricing!
What is included in registration?
- 2025 Pumpkinfest Wristband for the Driver ($10 value)
- 2025 Dash Plaque (pre-registrants only)
- Driver Goodie Bag for each driver
- Mill Creek Chocolate Prizes (for qualifying winners)
- Direct community event support (infrastructure, event insurance, promotion, signage, etc.)
Why do we have to pay?
- Along with the above listed inclusions to the registration price, as exhibitors, your support of our nonprofit organization keeps this event running in our community! All fees & registration costs contribute directly to ensuring a safe and fun event that our team has worked hard to grow & expand over the past 40 years (wow!)! Each year, thousands of people visit the festival & this would not be possible without each & every participant in all areas!
Who is running the car show?
- In 2025 we have a brand new car show committee who have been exhibitors & avid visitors in the past. Their mission is to streamline & strengthen the car show by contributing their knowledge of past events and other shows they have participated in!
- For more information, or to contact the committee, please contact moc.liamg@ydalracehtmai
What’s new in 2025?
- Bryan’s Auction Service has partnered with us to host the 2025 Best in show awards including 1st, 2nd & 3rd place recognition! Voting will take place at Bryan’s Booth at the car show!
- Mill Creek Chocolates are making us chocolate trophies for various categories!
- We have a brand new committee overseeing the success of the show!
Is it for both days (Saturday & Sunday)? What if I can’t make both days?
- Yes, the car show is on both Saturday and Sunday!
- Because it is a two-day event, the registration fee reflects this and there is no one-day pass! We really encourage you to stay for both days of fun! There is so much to see and do!
What age does my car have to be?
- This is the Cinderella Carriage Classic Car Show – we encourage classic cars to join in (25+ years) but do not have age restrictions as we value all drivers & love to see all kinds of awesome vehicles join in!
A GIANT THANK YOU to the following sponsors
Bryan’s Auction Services for partnering with us on the 2025 Best in Show Awards
Ideal Supply as our Registration Partner
