The 31st Annual Regional CAMO show is being held at the Southington Drive-In on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
Location: Southington Drive-In – 995 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike (Route 322) – Southington, CT
Schedule of Events:
Friday, August 21, 2026 – Evening Cruise to Blackie’s Hot Dog Stand, Waterbury Road, Cheshire – leaves Holiday Inn Cheshire at 5:30 pm. Cost is $15.00 each (cash only) for two and a half hours of all you can eat Blackie’s hot dogs topped with their famous relish plus chips and soda.
Saturday, August 22, 2026 – show field/registration opens at 8am, car show runs from 9am – 2:30 pm, Free vending and spectators. Awards for top car in each class presented at the show.
After show deluxe Italian buffet banquet at 6:00 pm at the Manor Inn Restaurant, 1636 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, Plantsville, CT
Open to all owners and enthusiasts of AMC, Rambler, Jeep, Hudson, Nash, Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth with a class for other pre-1988 cars. All cars must display a fire extinguisher on the show field.
Car Registration: $15.00 before August 13. $20.00 after August 13. Banquet: $40 per person, Show T-shirts: $20.00
A special block of rooms is being held at $149 per night plus tax at the Holiday Inn Cheshire. Rooms are held until July 21 so book a room as early as possible.
For more info: www.ctamo.com or call: Joe Howard at jphwrd@gmail.com or Bill Thomas at bluejavelin72@gmail.com