Events

Season’s Opening and May Day Parade

Vaasa Veteran Car Society’s May Day Drive is for everyone and the whole family!

Participating veteran cars gather at Prisma Liisanlehto (Elementtitehtaantie 1, Vaasa) and the parade will end by 13hrs at the Car museum. The season’s opening of the Museum will be celebrated with dance performances and live music!

Veteran vehicles assemble in the Prisma front yard parking lot between 10 and 11:45. Departure is at 11:45. Traffic lights are turned off until 13hrs.

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Welcome all veteran drivers!

Driving route:
Prisma – Kanavasillantie – Yhdystie – Huutoniementie – Ruutikellarintie – Rantamaantie – Hietalahdenkatu – Koulukatu – Vaasanpuistikko – Sepänkyläntie – Opistokatu – Klemettilänraide – Myllykatu 18, Vaasan Auto- ja Moottorimuseo.

Driving directions:
Traffic rules must be followed! Keep a short distance to the driver in front so that other vehicles will not enter the parade line and it does not stretch.
In the city centre, traffic is directed to allow veteran vehicles to drive without interruption at intersections. All traffic lights along the route flash yellow.

The driving route is marked with signs and indicates the driving direction with an arrow.

At the museum:

Vaasa Car and Motor Museum opens on May Day. Open from 10 to 17.
Coffee, sweet buns, drinks, sausage and other refreshments are served.
All three floors of the museum are open to visit.

Museum ticket 10€/person. Children under 12 years accompanied by adults without admission fee.
Free entry for holder of the SAHK/Vaasan veteraaniautoseura membership card.

The program features a dance performance by Peurat ajovaloissa, accompanied to the music by The Sixties.

Welcome!

See also:

Night of the Arts in Vaasa takes place on Thursday, August 13th – and the Museum participates in the event! The Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.. Live music is offered by our neighbours in Rockwerstas and its many ensembles. The Museum’s entrance fee is half price (5 euros) for adults and free for children under 12 years! Children and playful adults are invited to solve a detective mystery during the evening!
The season ends with a yard sale organised on Saturday, September 12th, starting at 8 a.m.. Excellent stand areas are available and visitors have a good opportunity to find parts for their vehicle at competitive prices. Yard sale spot 20 euros.
The Society’s Wednesday drives begin on May 20th and continue until the end of September. The drives, which are organised every Wednesday, usually depart from Vaasa market square where the drivers gather starting from 17. and the drive starts at 18:10. The destination of the drives are various sights in the Vaasa region located approx. […]