North Tonawanda, NY – September 6, 2025 – The 3rd Annual NNL Buffalo Model Car Show & Classic Car Event is revving up for another exciting year! Taking place at Madonna Council #2535, Knights of Columbus, 755 Erie Ave, North Tonawanda, NY 14120, the event opens its doors at 9:00 AM for a full day of automotive excitement for modelers and car enthusiasts alike.

This year’s theme, “Battle of the Pony Cars: General Motors vs. Ford/Mercury”, will bring high-octane competition to the showcase, along with the sub-theme “Nostalgia Drag Cars” for fans of vintage racing machines.

Event Schedule:

• 7:30 AM – Vendor Setup (Coffee & Doughnuts Available)
• 9:00 AM – Model Show Registration & General Admission Opens
• 11:00 AM – Model Registration Closes & Voting Begins. Snack Bar Opens for Lunch
• 2:00 PM – Voting Closes
• 3:30 PM – Snack Bar Closes & Award Ceremony Begins
• 4:30 PM – Show Closes

Admission Details:

• Adults: $15 (Unlimited Model Entries & General Admission)
• Adult Spectators: $5 Pre-Sale / $7 at the Door
• Juniors (16 & Under): Free Admission

Classic Car Showcase – FREE Registration!
Car enthusiasts are invited to register their classic car for FREE and display their prized vehicles in the Car Corral. Limited to 30 spots, each registered car owner will receive one free general admission ticket to the model car show.

• Registration Deadline: August 25, 2025
• Registration Fee: FREE

Model Show Categories (All Scales – Display Only):
The event will feature 17 categories, including Factory Stock, Competition, Street Rods, Pickups, Commercial Vehicles, Automotive Dioramas, Nostalgia Drag Cars, and a special Juniors Division for enthusiasts 16 and younger.

Special Awards Include:

• Best Paint
• Best Engine
• Best Interior
• Best Custom
• Best Motorcycle
• Best Automotive Diorama
• Best Primer (Work in Progress)
• Best Military Non-Tracked (Including Dioramas)
• Best Commercial
• Best Junior (16 & Younger)
• Best Theme: “Battle of the Pony Cars”
• Best Sub-Theme: “Nostalgia Drag Cars”
• Best in Show

Vendor & Sponsorship Opportunities:

• Vendor Tables: $25 for the first table, $20 for each additional (plus a kit raffle donation).
• Sponsorships Available:
  • $25 – Display Category Sponsor (Name featured on website)
  • $50 – Website ad, special award plaques, and printed promotional materials
  • $75 – Sponsor the Best in Show Award

Get Involved!
Join us for a day filled with incredible model cars, classic vehicles, and community fun! Register your classic car, reserve a vendor table, or become a sponsor today.

For more information, contact Frank Blonski at (716) 867-2244 or via email at nnlbuffalo@gmail.com .

Visit www.nnlbuffalo.com for complete event details and sponsorship opportunities.