Here is where we’ll publish a rolling list of events:
Key to Events
= Events organised by the club for members and guests, full details of these events can be found in the club magazine
= Events organised by others but where there will be a club presence. Plans may well change so please keep an eye on the club mag closer to the time or contact the named member or a member of the committee.
EVENTS 2019.
Waterloo Classics Meeting Lower Marsh SE1 London 3rd Saturday in the month
This is a monthly classic car show/meet in central London. It is a casual atmosphere where you can bring your classic car ,show it off, see other classics, and have something to eat and drink. Meet between 12:00 and 16:00. Free on street parking for classic cars during this time. https://waterlooclassics.com/
MAY
Scottish Italian Car Day 2019
Sunday May 26th
Hopetoun House, South Queensferry (near Edinburgh)
The Scottish Section of the Alfa Romeo Owner’s Club have announced they are holding the Scottish Italian Car Day in May this year. The event will be held on Sunday May 26th at Hopetoun House, South Queensferry (just outside Edinburgh).
Some of you may have attended car shows at this venue in the past and will be aware of how beautiful it is and provides a great location for the show.
The show is open to all makes and models of Italian cars classic or new and they are looking for as many cars as possible. If you are interested in taking along your car please get in touch with me as we may be able to have a club stand. It would be good to see a lot of 500’s at this show. Please email me at: scotland@fiat500club.org.uk
Jersey & Guernsey Tour 2019Confirmed date to Jersey is the 1st June for 5 nights then onto Guernsey for a further 4 nights. Ferries do run daily so you can join for just part of the trip if you wish. We are planning to join the Jersey Motoring Festival on Sunday 2nd June where there will be plenty of activities to enjoy, stunt shows, static displays, food stalls and live music and we have been told we will have a place to park together on the promenade. Some members of the club are already planning to go early to participate in the whole 3 days of the event. We will also be organising some leisure days out to explore both islands with a day trip to Sark. Please email Zoe on z.scanes@sky.com for further information.
Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th June
Bath Festival of Motoring, Walcot Rugby Club, Lansdown, Bath BA1 9BJ www.bathfestivalofmotoring.com
The club will have a stand area on the SUNDAY, for more details please contact Dave Knott on 07771 947444
Bromley Pageant of Motoring, Bromley.
Sunday 23 June
Members wishing to show their car on the club stand please contact Lisa Bardsley on 07770 728235or lisa@effectivepresence.co.uk
Three cars required to qualify for a club stand.
http://www.bromleypageant.co.uk
Sharnbrook Italian Car & Bike Day.
Sharnbrook Hotel, MK44 1LX. Sunday 23 June
More details to follow.
JULY
Market Harborough Classic Vehicle Show, Market Harborough, Leics
Sunday 7th July
It has now been confirmed that we have a club stand for 10 cars.
Please contact Rod via chairman@fiat500club.org.uk to register your car and join the club’s area at this show.
Bedford Italian Festival’s Little Italy @ The Piazza, Bedford
Sunday 21 July. More details to follow
Hammonds microcar collection open day 10.00am – 4.00pm
I’ve put a club presence logo on this event as I’m sure club members would love to check out this fantastic collection
About the event
In the last weekend of July, we will be expecting people from all over Europe to join us on celebrating our 25th annual event. During this, we will be welcoming the public to the weird and wonderful world of classic cars. Withholding an auction and microcar road run across the Weald of Kent. For all members of the public to keep our 43-year-old collection and museum running. Free entry at Schoolhouse farm, Headcorn. A unique private collection of microcars – saved from the scrapyard in the 1970s & 1980s by Jean and Edwin Hammond.
For more information please visit these pages:
Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/2111862228904990/
https://www.facebook.com/The-Hammond-Collection-227411790969714/
or call 01580 893850
AUGUST
Festival Italia, Brands Hatch, Kent
Sunday 18 August
http://www.festivalitalia.com/
Approval has now been granted for a club stand. Members wishing to attend will receive one free pass per driver, passengers have to purchase a ticket. Please contact Lisa for the log- in for accreditation and pass. Classic and new Fiat 500’s are welcome at this show. lisa@effectivepresence.co.uk
Passion for Power Classic Car Show, Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire. Sunday 18th August
For those too far North of Brands Hatch perhaps? It has now been decided that members wishing to show their cars book individually using the Private Entry button on https://www.tattonpassionforpower.com/ and we will try to park up together on the day.
Cowley Classic Car Show. (Bank Holiday Monday)
Sunday 26th August
Places need to be booked individually. Please contact Malcolm Fearn for a booking form Malcolmfearn@mac.com 01865 862776
SEPTEMBER
Classics on the Lawn, Delapre Abbey, Northamptonshire
Sunday 1st September.
Please book using https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/delapre-abbey mentioning club membership.
Thursday 5th – Sunday 8th
The National Microcar Rally, Steps Farm, North Newton,
TA7 0BL
The 45th NMCR, attend 1,2,3 or all 4 days or any combination of days. Road runs are the main feature of the first 3 days, followed by the static display and prizegiving on the Sunday. For more details see www.national-microcar-rally.co.uk
Transport weekend, Milton Keynes Museum, Wolverton MK12 5EL Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th September
More details to follow
Charity Classic Car Extravaganza, Isle of Wight
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th September
Shows at Newport Quay and Ryde Esplanade. All enquires to Vic Gallucci 0208 4397871
OCTOBER
Saturday 12th – Sunday 13th
VETERAMA Mannheim 2019
A few members are planning to attend this show, leaving Friday evening and back Sunday evening flying via Frankfurt and staying in Mannheim.
The VETERAMA is the largest veteran parts and car market for automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, tractors and historic technology in Europe. With more than 4,000 exhibitors it will be a great weekend.
https://www.messen.de/de/12379/mannheim/veterama-mannheim/info
If you are interested in going please contact Paul Anderson for details, Secretary@fiat500club.org.uk
NOVEMBER
Classic Motor Show, NEC, Birmingham
Friday 8th – Sunday 10th November
Due to the sad demise of the Manchester Classic at Event City,the club is hoping to have a stand at this prestigious car show. More details to follow.
AGM & Winter Lunch
Sunday 24th November. More details to follow
EVENTS 2020.
Dorset Dawdle