Car shows continue this fall

Labor Day means back to school and the beginning of the end of another car-show season. But it's not finished yet, with the Twin Cities Collectors Sunday show and Monday's Studebaker club show near Hugo highlighting this week's calendar (spectators are admitted FREE at events listed unless noted). Find more information on the following shows and cruise-ins at www.autoswalk.com.

Friday

North St. Paul History Cruze, downtown (6-10 pm, 612-801-8107, 651-356-1341).

City Centre Mall, St. Francis (5 pm-dusk; 763-753-6116, www.stfranciscarshow.com).

Saturday-Monday

Elmer's Auto & Toy Museum, Fountain City, Wis. ($7, $6 seniors, $3 children; 9 am – 5 pm; elmerstoys@yahoo.com, www.elmerstoysmuseum.com).

Saturday

Classic Rides & Rods, Annandale (11 am – 2 pm, 320-292-9236).

Wild Rice Days Car Show, McGregor (8 am – 1:30 pm, 218-768-2410).

Historic Hastings Cruise-In (5-9 pm, 651-438-7949, 651-437-4400, www.hastingsdown town-mn.com/cruise-in).

Pine Island Cruise-In, downtown (5-10 pm, 507-261-9577, 507-398-7083).

Sunday

Monday (Labor Day)

9th Annual Free Labor Day Car Show, Blacksmith Lounge, 2 miles north of Hugo (9 am – 3 pm, 763-560-9191, goldavanti@netzero.com, www.northstarwheel.com). For orphan and "still-made" makes; day of show registration only.

Top 50 Car Show, Jack & Jim's Event Center, Duelm (9 am – 2 pm, 320-968-9995).

Labor Day Car Show, downtown Cloquet (10 am – 3 pm, 218-727-7797).

Wagner's Drive-In, Brooklyn Park (5 pm-dusk; 763-533-8262, 763-315-4450).

Tuesday

5-8 Grill & Bar, Champlin (5-8 pm, 763-425-5858, 763-315-4450).

American Legion, Coon Rapids (5-8 pm, 763-421-6260).

VFW Post 295, South St. Paul (6-9 pm; 651-455-7408).

Moberg Park, Chisago City (depart 6 pm for a short cruise to a restaurant, 651-257-6278/6626).

Oak City, Brooklyn Center (7-9 pm, 763-531-0235).

Central Park, North Branch (depart 6:30 for a short cruise to a restaurant, 651-674-0020, 651-283-3359).

Pizza Ranch, Waconia (5-9 pm; 952-448-4946, 612-396-4145).

American Motorsports Bar & Grille, Cottage Grove (4 pm-dark, 651-768-0303).

North Point Bar & Grill, North Hudson, Wis. (5:30-9 pm, 715-386-9499).

(5-7:30 pm, stevelilred@meltel.com).

Thursday

Medina Entertainment Center (5 pm-dusk, 763-478-6661). Motorcycles featured.

Minnetonka Drive-In, Spring Park (5 pm-dusk, 952-471-9383).