Canterbury Shaker Village Hosts Vintage Car Show and Ghost Encounters in October

CANTERBURY, NH — Presented in partnership with the White Mountain Region Chapter of the Model A Ford Club of America, the annual Vintage Car Show will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, with a rain date of Sunday, Oct. 15. Bring your antique car or motorcycle (25 years and older) to this unique and family friendly car show! No pre-registration or entry fee, according to a press statement.

This event includes free admission to the Village for one driver and one passenger and a cash raffle! Visitors are welcome to admire automobiles and motorcycles from many eras, meet with the owners and other vintage car enthusiasts, and enjoy Village tours and exhibits. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Concord NH Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)

This event is included in the cost of regular admission to the Village. Members of Canterbury Shaker Village are free. For more information, visit shakers.org/oct-14th-vintage-car-show.

Canterbury Shaker Village will host Ghost Encounters on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 3 to 8 p.m. Join the Village to take an all new tour and hear true stories of the Shakers and their experiences with spirits. Families of all ages can trick-or-treat-or-create with Halloween-themed activities throughout the Village. Attendees are encouraged to wear a costume and join in the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded. Tickets are $12 for adults, $6 for children ages 6-17, and under 5 free. Members of Canterbury Shaker Village are half price. Visitors are encouraged to purchase their tickets ahead of time to reserve a place on a tour. Spots are limited! For more information and to purchase your ticket, visit shakers.org/oct-28-ghost-encounters.

Other upcoming workshops and events include a Standing Wool Rugs workshop on October 7th, a Letterpress printing workshop on October 21stand November 4th, Shaker broom making on November 4th, a workshop on folk art dolls on November 5th, and Christmas at Canterbury on December 9th and 16th. For more information, visit shakers.org.

Submitted by Nicole Laurin. Image via Canterbury Shaker Village.