Weekend options: Rod and Custom Spectacular

April 11, 2013 at 6:51PM
MARLIN LEVISON*mlevison@startribune. GSTA Rod and Custom Spectacular motor vehicle show is taking place this weekend at the State Fairgrounds in St. Paul. More than 100 of the area's top street and hot rods, antiques and custom cars are on display. IN THIS PHOTO: ] A 1940 Willys C.Gas Coupe owned by Alan Tschida of Roseville got a close inspection. ORG XMIT: MIN2013041014001964
The GSTA Rod and Custom Spectacular motor vehicle show will feature more than 100 customized cars, trucks and motorcycles. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GSTA ROD AND CUSTOM SPECTACULAR

Hot rods with flashy colors, flame paint jobs and roaring engines will be on display at this show of more than 100 customized cars, trucks and motorcycles. Car enthusiasts can peruse vehicles and exhibits and take in live entertainment. (9 a.m.-9 p.m. Sat.; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun. $5-$12. Warner Coliseum, Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Falcon Heights. www.gstarod-custom.com

URBAN EXPEDITION: CAMEROON

Allow your senses to travel abroad as the sights and sounds of Cameroon fill the Landmark Center. Enjoy music, dance and cultural activities native to the African country. (1-3 p.m. Sun. Free. Landmark Center, 75 W. 5th St., St. Paul. 651-292-3225. www.landmarkcenter.org.)

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