Atlantic Nationals Info 2025: It's a BIG OL' CAR SHOW with MANY ACTIVITIES HAPPENING and AWESOME CLASSIC CARS ALL WEEKEND

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ICYMI, Atlantic Nationals Weekend features classic cars from all over North America converging on Moncton for fun events and awesome photo ops! 


- Here's the SCHEDULE https://atlanticnationals.com/show-schedule/
HER'ES is their Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/146097062128741/


Some Highlights from the Schedule:

-- Friday (July 11) 8a to Midnight is the Main Street Cruise-In/ Car Show then the Rock n Roll Street Party! This is free to check out, happening downtown on Main Street. There will be some detours and street closures including a large chunk of Main Street which will become a classic car parking lot.
Expect a ton of classic vehicles, vendors, and then some excellent live music vibes! 
-- Friday (July 11) 6p to Midnight is when the live music happens on the big stage right on Main Street. 
It's free. Performances by Eddie Chase and the Graffiti Four, Midnight Ramblers, Spoiled Rotten, Old School, then the headliner - Lighthouse.  

👉 Info on Parking Downtown https://www.moncton.ca/get-around/parking and also http://downtownmoncton.com/downtown-parking/.  

-- Sat Jul 12 8a to 5p at Centennial Park (Centennial Park on a map) is "The Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza Main Event!" *This costs a bit to get in. See all the cool cars, visit the vendor displays, check out demonstrations like Cool Car College featuring Kent Writtenberry and all the Professors of Metal. Other special guest appearances and surprises are planned too! See the whole schedule https://www.atlanticnationals.com/show-schedule
-- Sat Jul 12 5:45p- 9:45p downtown is the All New Atlantic Nationals Dream Cruise! If you've seen this before take note that the cruise route has changed. The New Cruise Route is downtown running from Canada Street to Vaughn Harvey, to St George Street, to Highfield, and back to Canada Street! 

-- Sun Jul 13 8a to 5p at Centennial Park (Centennial Park on a map) is the final day of the "The Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza Main Event!" *This costs a bit to get in.  
See the whole schedule https://www.atlanticnationals.com/show-schedule.

Via the City of Moncton, here are the event street closures:
 
From 10:30a on Thursday, 
July 10 to 4a on Saturday, July 12:
- Full closure of Main Street from Mechanic Street to Botsford Street for stage delivery and installation.

From 6a on Friday, July 11 to 4a on Saturday, July 12:
- Full closure of Main Street from Mechanic Street to Lutz Street.
- Full closure of Westmorland Street from Main Street to just past the entrance of the Moncton Market.
- Full closure of Botsford Street from Main Street to Queen Street.
- Full closure of Downing Street from Main Street to Assomption Boulevard.

 From 2p on Saturday, July 12 to 1a on Sunday, July 13:
- Full closure of Canada Street from Main Street to the entrance of the Indigo Parking Lot.
- Full closure of Main Street from Cameron Street to Bonaccord Street.