Hoods Up! Friday

Fri Sep 12 2025 at 07:00 am to 11:00 am UTC+12:00

1 Cadillac Way, Nelson, New Zealand | Nelson

Nelson Classic Car Museum
Publisher/HostNelson Classic Car Museum
Hoods Up! Friday
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Nelson Classic Car Museums 5th birthday edition ๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽ‚
โœจ ADMIRE โœจ our collection of 150+ classic in this special after-hours event specifically showcasing viewing of 100+ classic cars with their hoods up! Beautifully displaying what mechanically makes them go from zero to ZOOM ZOOM ๐ŸŽ๏ธ
๐Ÿคฒ๐Ÿป TOUCH ๐Ÿคฒ๐Ÿป This is the most intimate experience offered in a classic car museum in New Zealand. Majority of our museum isnโ€™t roped off. You can admire almost every car in the collection from every side and angle, as well as EXCLUSIVE to Hoods Up! Friday admire every inside angle... thatโ€™s right, we unlock the doors for you to get inside our collection.
Inhale ๐Ÿ‘ƒ No matter your preference of aromas whether itโ€™s car polish, old vinyl, engine oil, or petrol, you have you covered! Inhale mouth-wateringly delicious onsite catering and bar or a shot straight from petrolhead heaven into your veins with onsite LIVE demos and exclusive access inside Cartel Works Ltd workshop.
๐ŸŽ๏ธ CAR RIDES ๐ŸŽ๏ธ Sit back, relax, and let one of our drivers indulge you in a spin around the block in one of our classic cars.

โ˜Ž๏ธ Calling all pinup, vintage, retro and rockabilly lovers! ๐Ÿ’• Nelson Classic Car Museum is proud to present โ€œMiss Classic Nelsonโ€ pinup pageant as part of our Hoods Up! Friday events.
Miss Classic Nelson Spring ๐ŸŒธ
There is no extra charge to enter in Miss Classic Nelson, however you will need to purchase tickets to our Hoods Up! Friday event. Young persons 15 years or younger are welcome to enter into the pageant but must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Prizes are varied and be adult themed. Prizes are given out at random and are non-exchangeable.
Adult $28
NZ Student/Gold Card $23
Child (5 - 15) $17
Child 0 - 4 FREE โœจ
Annual Pass Holder $10 (why would you not have an annual pass?)
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