Car & Truck Show expands to showcase technical programs
TRAVERSE CITY — Come for the cars and stay for the innovation, as the Mike McIntosh Memorial Car & Truck Show expands to showcase NMC’s construction trades and Engineering and Manufacturing Technology programs.
All events are held Saturday, Sept. 6 on NMC’s Aero Park Campus on Aero Park Drive in Traverse City.
- 10 a.m. -2 p.m.: Explore the Construction Trades programs, including the brand-new 3-D concrete printer at the Aero Park Laboratories building, 2525 Aero Park Drive.
- 10 a.m. -2 p.m.: Check out the Engineering and Manufacturing Technology programs in the Parsons-Stulen Building, 2600 Aero Park Drive.
- 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: Car enthusiasts will display their classic cars, 4X4s, dragsters, sports cars, modified late models, motorcycles and more at NMC’s Automotive Services Building, 2510 Aero Park Drive.
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Admission is free. There is a $20 entry fee per vehicle for auto show contestants, and vehicle registration begins at 8 a.m. Trophies are awarded for best of show in each class. Proceeds benefit NMC’s Automotive Program and scholarships.
Food, music, prizes and a silent auction are also part of the day. The show is named for the late NMC Automotive instructor Mike McIntosh, who retired in 2004 after 34 years of service. McIntosh organized the first car show for the Automotive program in 2004.
Release date: AUGUST 20, 2025
For more information:
Cari Noga
NMC Communications Director
cnoga@nmc.edu
(231) 392-1800 (Call or text)