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The Summer VW party of the year is back!!! GCVWS-Openroad
« on: May 16, 2017, 06:44:47 PM »


The Summer VW beach party of the year is back!!! Aug 19th 2017 Openroad VW will host the largest VW shin dig of the summer! We're bringing in another massive sand volleyball court, Filling the dealership with YOUR VW's, Live music, Food, Beer garden, Special Guests and much more!


Saturday, August 19 at 3 PM - 11 PM

3775 Lougheed Hwy, Burnaby, BC V5C 0J4

Be sure to book your hotel just across the street. Host Hotel Accent Inn 3777 Henning Dr, Burnaby, BC V5C 6N5
Phone: (604) 473-5000 mention Great Canadain VW show for the show rates. Rooms will sell out fast!
More details to follow!

Please invite your friends and Family. All ages of children welcome!


More details on all the other events coming soon!

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Re: The Summer VW party of the year is back!!! GCVWS-Openroad
« Reply #1 on: May 26, 2017, 08:58:34 PM »
totally awesome!!  :rockon:

last year was way too much fun and there were so many great people, cars, activities and entertainment there...this year will be even bigger & better!!!

stoked!!   :cool: :band1: :cool:

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« Reply #2 on: June 23, 2017, 10:56:45 PM »
Host hotel sold out.. :sorry:
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Re: The Summer VW party of the year is back!!! GCVWS-Openroad
« Reply #3 on: July 08, 2017, 09:45:48 PM »
They are expecting some cancellations from non VW guests and will put you on the list for next avail room.

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Re: The Summer VW party of the year is back!!! GCVWS-Openroad
« Reply #4 on: July 18, 2017, 02:40:01 PM »
This seems like a fun event. Is the Sunday show at Science world still on as well?

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Re: The Summer VW party of the year is back!!! GCVWS-Openroad
« Reply #5 on: July 19, 2017, 03:05:58 PM »
Book now to ensure your hotel room for the Great Canadian VW Show weekend! The host hotel once again is:

Accent Inn
3777 Henning Drive, Burnaby, BC V5C 6N5
Phone: (604) 473-5000

Aug 18-19-20th

Group Name: Great Canadian Volkswagen Show

Group #5285515
Check-in date: August 18, 2017

Check-out date: August 22, 2017

15 standard rooms with 2 queen size beds @ $159.00 + 15% tax

10 kitchenettes with 2 queen size beds @ $169.00 + 15% tax

20 standard rooms with 1 king size bed @ $169.00 + 15% tax

5 kitchenettes with 1 queen size bed and a double pull out couch @ $169.00 + 15% tax

***please note, all makes/models/years of VWs are welcome at every event***

Friday August 18th
5pm-late
Twilight Drive In VW Movie Night
3350 260 St, Aldergrove, BC V4W 2B1
Join us for a fun night of VW's and movies under the stars at the Twilight Drive In. The drive-in will open at 5pm for a VW show-n-shine. The drive-in will then be open to the general public at 7pm. $15 to enter (includes three movies to be announced as available).

Movies are broadcast in FM STEREO. Bring your boom box, blanket, lawn chairs and anything else you need for a night of fun! We will have an over height section set-aside for all the campers and vans with other VW's surrounding them! Concession stand will be open early. Pet-friendly policy in effect. Brought to you by Buny's N' Bugs.


Saturday August 19th

10am-1pm

VW Pancake Breakfast
Rise & shine for a yummy pancake breakfast, VW show-n-shine & hang out session!
Hosted by the Strictly German VW Association

1pm-3pm

VW Cruise
Join the VW convoy as we weave our way through the scenic Lower Mainland from the Pancake Breakfast to the GCVWS Super Summer Classic 2.0 at Openroad VW!!
Hosted by the Zündfolge Car Club

3pm-late

GCVWS Super Summer Classic 2.0 at Openroad VW!!

3775 Lougheed Hwy, Burnaby, BC V5C 0J4

The Summer VW beach party of the year is back!!! Openroad VW is hosting the largest VW shindig of the summer! We're bringing in another massive sand volleyball court, filling the dealership with YOUR VW's…plus there will be Music, Food, a Beer garden, a Bouncy Castle, Firetrucks, Dunktank, Games & Prizes, Special Guests and much, much more!

Brought to you by Open Road VW, Zündfolge Car Club, Strictly German VW Association, Okanagan Boys, Dubberz, DVKK and OKVW.

Sunday August 20th

26th Annual Great Canadian VW Show
Presented by CIP1.com

Concord Pacific Expo Site, 88 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R6
Swap Meet registration & set-up 7am-10am, Car Show registration & set-up 8am-11am, General public 8am, Awards @ 3:30pm-4:30pm.
 
The Great Canadian Volkswagen Show will welcome approximately 5000 car enthusiasts and their families to the Concord Pacific Expo Site. Air-cooled and Water-cooled, New and Old, VWs will be on display and ready for judging throughout the park. Families can enjoy taking part in a variety of activities and vendors will be showcasing what’s new and hot on the market.

Western Canada's largest VW event attracts some of the finest Stock and Custom VWs from around the Pacific Northwest, including many past and present Hot VWs Magazine feature cars (18+ cars shot at past GCVW shows). Over 100 awards in 48 Classes. All types of VWs in any condition welcome. Dealer Displays, Swap Area, 50/50 Draw, Trivia Contests and more...an entire day of VW fun for the whole family!

The fee for displaying your VW is $25 CAD. Registration on Sunday morning takes place from 8am to 11am, space cannot be reserved or guaranteed day-of-show.  Non-Judged is $20.

Swap Meet Area spaces are available for every type of VW parts vendor. We offer small private (15' x 15') swap spaces for $40. Swap setup opens at 7am and closes when space is filled (on a first come, first-served basis) and is usually full by 10am. For Dealer Display and New Product Vendor areas, please contact the show administrator to pre-register (no day-of-show registration for show booths).

Please note: For the safety of all spectators, once vehicles are parked in the show car/swap meet areas they must remain there until after the awards ceremony which runs from @ 3:30-4:30pm.

All events are Rain or Shine, no Refunds.





















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Re: The Summer VW party of the year is back!!! GCVWS-Openroad
« Reply #6 on: July 20, 2017, 12:01:17 PM »
What! No drag racing this year?! That was one of the best parts of the weekend.

Where is the pancake breakfast being held?

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Re: The Summer VW party of the year is back!!! GCVWS-Openroad
« Reply #7 on: July 28, 2017, 02:35:59 PM »
I'm curious about the Friday night drag racing too is it completely off?
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Re: The Summer VW party of the year is back!!! GCVWS-Openroad
« Reply #8 on: August 13, 2017, 09:48:50 PM »
How about we repost the same info thats 3 posts above. No Racing this year!

Accent Inn
3777 Henning Drive, Burnaby, BC V5C 6N5
Phone: (604) 473-5000

Aug 18-19-20th

Group Name: Great Canadian Volkswagen Show

Group #5285515
Check-in date: August 18, 2017

Check-out date: August 22, 2017

15 standard rooms with 2 queen size beds @ $159.00 + 15% tax

10 kitchenettes with 2 queen size beds @ $169.00 + 15% tax

20 standard rooms with 1 king size bed @ $169.00 + 15% tax

5 kitchenettes with 1 queen size bed and a double pull out couch @ $169.00 + 15% tax

***please note, all makes/models/years of VWs are welcome at every event***

Friday August 18th
5pm-late
Twilight Drive In VW Movie Night
3350 260 St, Aldergrove, BC V4W 2B1
Join us for a fun night of VW's and movies under the stars at the Twilight Drive In. The drive-in will open at 5pm for a VW show-n-shine. The drive-in will then be open to the general public at 7pm. $15 to enter (includes three movies to be announced as available).

Movies are broadcast in FM STEREO. Bring your boom box, blanket, lawn chairs and anything else you need for a night of fun! We will have an over height section set-aside for all the campers and vans with other VW's surrounding them! Concession stand will be open early. Pet-friendly policy in effect. Brought to you by Buny's N' Bugs.


Saturday August 19th

10am-1pm

VW Pancake Breakfast
Rise & shine for a yummy pancake breakfast, VW show-n-shine & hang out session!
Hosted by the Strictly German VW Association

1pm-3pm

VW Cruise
Join the VW convoy as we weave our way through the scenic Lower Mainland from the Pancake Breakfast to the GCVWS Super Summer Classic 2.0 at Openroad VW!!
Hosted by the Zündfolge Car Club

3pm-late

GCVWS Super Summer Classic 2.0 at Openroad VW!!

3775 Lougheed Hwy, Burnaby, BC V5C 0J4

The Summer VW beach party of the year is back!!! Openroad VW is hosting the largest VW shindig of the summer! We're bringing in another massive sand volleyball court, filling the dealership with YOUR VW's…plus there will be Music, Food, a Beer garden, a Bouncy Castle, Firetrucks, Dunktank, Games & Prizes, Special Guests and much, much more!

Brought to you by Open Road VW, Zündfolge Car Club, Strictly German VW Association, Okanagan Boys, Dubberz, DVKK and OKVW.

Sunday August 20th

26th Annual Great Canadian VW Show
Presented by CIP1.com

Concord Pacific Expo Site, 88 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R6
Swap Meet registration & set-up 7am-10am, Car Show registration & set-up 8am-11am, General public 8am, Awards @ 3:30pm-4:30pm.
 
The Great Canadian Volkswagen Show will welcome approximately 5000 car enthusiasts and their families to the Concord Pacific Expo Site. Air-cooled and Water-cooled, New and Old, VWs will be on display and ready for judging throughout the park. Families can enjoy taking part in a variety of activities and vendors will be showcasing what’s new and hot on the market.

Western Canada's largest VW event attracts some of the finest Stock and Custom VWs from around the Pacific Northwest, including many past and present Hot VWs Magazine feature cars (18+ cars shot at past GCVW shows). Over 100 awards in 48 Classes. All types of VWs in any condition welcome. Dealer Displays, Swap Area, 50/50 Draw, Trivia Contests and more...an entire day of VW fun for the whole family!

The fee for displaying your VW is $25 CAD. Registration on Sunday morning takes place from 8am to 11am, space cannot be reserved or guaranteed day-of-show.  Non-Judged is $20.

Swap Meet Area spaces are available for every type of VW parts vendor. We offer small private (15' x 15') swap spaces for $40. Swap setup opens at 7am and closes when space is filled (on a first come, first-served basis) and is usually full by 10am. For Dealer Display and New Product Vendor areas, please contact the show administrator to pre-register (no day-of-show registration for show booths).

Please note: For the safety of all spectators, once vehicles are parked in the show car/swap meet areas they must remain there until after the awards ceremony which runs from @ 3:30-4:30pm.

All events are Rain or Shine, no Refunds.