My City August 2022
Saturday August 20 OPENING CEREMONY 10AM DOWNTOWN FLINT e Opening Ceremony will begin with a rousing salute to our veterans and active-duty personnel. A Marine Color Guard accompanied by some of America’s nest will march south on Saginaw St. At the same time, a procession of ags and military personnel will march north to the center of Downtown Flint where the two groups will converge. is special ceremony will honor the men and women of the armed forces for their service and sacrice for our country. BttB honors those who protect and defend the freedoms we hold dear, past and present, who made the ultimate sacrice and those who continue to answer the call. Special military aircraft “yovers” will thrill the crowd from high above Saginaw St. e main display area has something for everyone! ousands of the nest classic and custom vehicles, hotrods and dream cars line the streets. Beginning with the Opening Ceremony, you will want to be there to experience the excitement, see the Feature Cars, Drag City, check out the automotive vendors and taste the delicious food that is synonymous with the BttB – one of the nation’s best Classic Car Events. Special this year, the Ally Challenge Presented by McLaren presents hard rock band Count’s 77 on stage at the Flat Lot from 2-3:30pm.
BUICKS ON THE BRICKS For more than seven years, Flint’s Buicktown Chapter of the Buick Club of America has organized Buicks on the Bricks to complement the Big Show. Buicks will be on the bricks of Water St. just two blocks west of Saginaw St. in Flint’s historic Carriage Town District. It is our privilege to highlight the birthplace of General Motors where Billy Durant and J. Dallas Dort began manufacturing carriages in the early 1900s and honor Flint’s decades of Buick production. All Buicks are welcome including show cars, barn nds, modied and works in progress (sometimes the most fun!) Water Street and the Durant-Dort Carriage Company Headquarters parking lot will be lled with Buicks. CORVETTE REUNION Flint, the birthplace of “America’s Sports Car” proudly hosts a National Reunion for Corvette acionados. Hundreds of Vettes will be on display including survivors, customs and restored beauties from every production year. Visit the National Corvette Museum booth near the Durant Hotel. BACK TO THE BRICKS 2022 …
A SIX-DAY EXTRAVAGANZA YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS!
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