Cars on State Classic Car Show Media Contact:
Mary Carbine
(608) 512-1340
mcarbine@visitdowntownmadison.com
MADISON, Wis. (May 27, 2014)—The Cars on State Classic Car Show returns to State Street in Madison for an 8th year on Saturday, June 7, 2014, from 10am to 3pm. More than 100 classic cars and trucks will be on display on State Street from the State Capitol to the UW campus. For event information, see carsonstate.com or call (608) 512-1342. 2013 Event Photo Album
Cars to be featured in the 2014 show include a 1917 Model T, a 1936 Cadillac Town Cabriolet (the only one known to exist), a 1940 Studebaker, a 1947 Olds Convertible, a 1949 Packard Deluxe, a 1957 Ford Thunderbird, a 1966 Pontiac GTO, a 1966 GMC pickup truck, a 1969 Dart Swinger, and a 1974 Triumph Spitfire.
Coinciding with the Cars on State Classic Car Show is a Car Art Show by Madison artist Ken Opin at The Yellow Rose Gallery, 122 State St., Suite 201, which will be open 10am – 4pm on Saturday June 7. Opin has been collecting images at the Cars on State Classic Car Show for several years, and the Cart Art Show includes etchings, lithographs and photos based on reflections from antique cars. (More information is in the attached press release.)
This family-friendly event has become a downtown Madison tradition. It’s a perfect day to come downtown and take a stroll after the Farmers Market on the Square to see a wonderful array of classic cars and trucks, talk to the owners, grab a bite to eat, and shop at downtown businesses, many locally owned. Presented by the Greater State Street Business Association (GSSBA) with support from Madison’s Central Business Improvement District (BID) and sponsors CarSoup.com and 94.9 WOLX.
