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Long Island Car Show Returns To Massapequa This Spring
Classic car enthusiasts will have the chance to see their favorite automobiles this April as "Car Show Long Island" returns to Massapequa.
MASSAPEQUA, NY — A procession of hot rods, muscle cars, antique and exotic automobiles will roll through TOBAY Beach Apr. 26 as “Car Show Long Island” returns to Massapequa, Town of Oyster Bay officials announced Monday.
Running from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., town officials said hundreds of cars, trucks, military and emergency vehicles will be featured in the car show, which will be accompanied by a performance from “That 70’s Band.”
For hungrier spectators, there’ll be another set of vehicles on site: Food trucks, sponsored by Eagle Chevy Performance and offering food in their own corral.
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For town officials, the car show is an opportunity to give residents a free day out, hopefully in the sun.
“Whether you’re a proud classic car owner or you want to see the latest and greatest automobiles in the world, Car Show Long Island is the place to be! With a diverse range of vehicles showcased, car enthusiasts will have the opportunity to admire and interact with some of the most impressive cars around,” Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino said. “This free family-fun event is a perfect way to spend the day, all with the beautiful backdrop of TOBAY Beach. Spectators can check out cool cars, vendors, exhibits and enjoy live music while surrounded by Long Island’s best classic, muscle, antique and exotic cars.”
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The town said the car show will allow visitors to get up close with the fine automobiles, with the best from each class of car receiving a trophy and kids getting to vote on the “Kids’ Choice” award. Tickets to the car show, the town said, are free, and a rain date has been set for May 2. For more information, prospective visitors can visit the car show’s website, call 516-797-4121 or email carshowli@oysterbay-ny.gov.
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