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Schedule Details
2025-06-21 09:00 to 16:00
Price Details
From 0.00 to 107.83
Age Restrictions
See description below
Ticket Website
Location Details
10801 McCowan Road
10801 McCowan Road, Markham, ON L3P 3J3
About the Event
Cars, community, and a cause! Join us for the 2025 Automotive Festival in support of Steer Friends.
Steering for Steer Friends returns for its fifth year, uniting car enthusiasts, families, and community members for a full day of horsepower and heart in support of individuals with disabilities and complex care needs.
Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025
Time: 9: 00 AM - 4: 00 PM
Location: Markham Fairgrounds
What to expect:
Exotic, modified, classic, and vintage cars, plus motorcycles
Premium indoor vehicle showcase and free outdoor car displays
Live entertainment
Industry vendors and local artisans
Delicious food trucks
Prizes and awards
Show Vehicles:
Pre-registration is highly recommended for all vehicle participants
Outdoor Show Car Parking is free with pre-registration
Indoor Vehicle Showcase requires a $100 registration fee and must be pre-registered in advance
All pre-registered vehicles will be entered into a draw to win a custom set of car mats, courtesy of TuxMat
Admission:
Spectator admission is $10
Kids are free, but must be registered with a free ticket
All proceeds support Steer Friends, a registered charity that provides day programs for adults with developmental disabilities and complex care needs.
Come for the cars. Stay for the cause.
To learn more about Steer Friends and this amazing event, visit www. steerfriends. org.
Need a Place to Stay?
Make the most of your festival weekend by booking a room at our host hotel, just minutes from the Markham Fairgrounds.
Room Block Details:
Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre & Spa
8500 Warden Avenue, Markham, ON L6G 1A5
Stay Dates: June 19-22, 2025
Preferred Rate: $189. 00 CAD/night (includes overnight parking)
Booking Deadline: May 21, 2025
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Whether you're showing a vehicle, participating as a vendor, or attending as a guest, we invite you to stay close to the action and enjoy a comfortable, convenient weekend at our host hotel.
Thank You to Our Sponsors & SupportersWe extend our heartfelt thanks to the generous sponsors and supporters of the 2025 Steering for Steer Friends Automotive Festival. Your commitment helps us create an inclusive, community-driven event that directly supports individuals with developmental disabilities and complex care needs.
We are proud to stand alongside organizations and individuals who believe in accessibility, inclusion, and making a difference.
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