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Greater Cleveland Auto Show

By Sandy Mitchell, About.com

Camaro Concept Car at the 2006 Greater Cleveland Auto Show

(courtesy of the GCADA)
The Greater Cleveland Auto Show is held each year at the end of February and the beginning of March. The 10-day event, held at the Cleveland I-X Center, features over 1000 production, classic, and concept vehicles and draws over 600,000 visitors annually. The dates for the 2009 show is February 28 through March 9.

The Exhibits:

The Cleveland Auto Show features over 1000 production, concept, and classic vehicles. Included are domestic, imports, SUVs, crossover vehicles, mini-vans, and experimental vehicles. It's a great way to see all of the new cars without running from dealer to dealer. Plus, you can see what's coming in the years ahead.

Events:

In addition to the cars and other vehicles, the auto show features celebrity sports figures and autograph signings. Participants for 2009 have not yet been announced, but previous celebrities include members of the OSU football team, the Browns, the Cavs, and NASCAR drivers.

The show will also include exhibits, driving presentations, and car accessory vendors.

Family Day:

Details about the 2009 family day have not yet been announced.

Giveaways:

The Cleveland Auto Show features several giveaways during the duration of the show. The most spectacular is the awarding of a new 2008 vehicle.

Hours and Admission:

The Cleveland Auto Show is open Fridays and Saturdays 11am - 11pm, Sundays 11am - 8pm, and Monday through Thursday Noon - 8pm.

Admission for the 2008 show is $12 for adults, $9.50 for seniors and preteens, and free for those 6 and under. Parking is free.

(Last updated 5-21-08)

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