![]() ![]() More rigs came in on Friday, plus it was the first day of the tractor pulls, which began at 1:00 PM. To entertain those on the grounds, Florida Flatlanders Bluegrass played from 6:00-8:00 PM. Thursday, February 4, was setup day, with trucks and tractors being put on display. ![]() Near the gate entrance, by the attendee parking area, there were several vendors with a variety of items for sale, including swap meet style booths, a t-shirt booth, and even a pinstriping booth. Hungry? The food vendors were plentiful, giving attendees a variety to choose from. For the red tractor fans, there was plenty to see, from the museum to the gift shop, and for the country boys and girls at heart, there were tractor pulls. There was literally something for everyone. Over time, I have attended plenty of truck shows that included a variety of activities, but I haven’t attended one as diverse as this one. JoJo likes to say the club’s focus is “having fun with old trucks” and calls that phrase their guiding principle. This year marks the first year for President JoJo Dzilinski. The Vintage Trucks of Florida was started by a group of the founding members who wanted to bring a chapter of the Antique Truck Club of America to Central Florida. Need a cool place for a group gathering or a wedding? Their show barn is available for booking such events. Museums are the lifeline to many aspects of history in the United States and this museum is no exception. From the IH sign, flat roof, and fully stocked parts department to the shop where they restore the tractors, you definitely need to take the time for a tour. While on the property, everything takes you back, including their 1940s prototype International Harvester dealership, which was established in 2008. We love pets too!! But, we ask that if you do bring your pet, IT MUST BE LEASHED AT ALL TIMES AND WE ASK THAT YOU PICK UP THE POOP FROM YOUR PET & DISCARD IT.The Historical Farmall Museum is definitely something you want to see, even if the show isn’t going on. There are fee's associated with some of these services. We also allow you to bring a golf cart, lawn tractor, or any other contraption to use for personal transportation on our grounds (MAXIMUM WIDTH 60 INCHES). There are notification/payment drop boxes located throughout the accommodation area for septic service. TRACTOR PULLS IN FLORIDA 2021 GENERATORYou may run your generator 24 hours a day in the dry accommodation area only! We do have an outside vendor with a septic truck on the grounds during the 4 days of the show. You may check in one week prior to the show starting and must check out the Sunday morning after the show. We also have Dry accommodations available. The cost for these spaces are $25 per night. Golf cart rental available at our shows from: Mid Florida Golf Cars 38 or 80įlorida Flywheelers 7000 Avon Park Cutoff Road Fort Meade, Florida (WE ARE NOT A CAMPGROUND) However, we do provide accommodations one week prior to our 3 shows. Click on the web site below for much more information and driving directions or Google map directions from address below.ĭON'T FORGET TO STOP AT OUR GIFT SHOP for T-shirt, caps, etc. Our 374 acre club grounds is near Fort Meade, Florida. ![]() More antique engines have been added to the clubs large engine building. Our 150 horse power Fairbanks Diesel will be cranked up and run a couple times a day. A fully operational saw mill, which is used to supply most of the club’s lumber requirements, runs daily. The 60 foot long, 100 ton, twin tandem, 1914 Snow Engine will be cranked up and run a couple of times a day. Cabins, Barns, Church, Print Shop, Mercantile, Sawmill, Garages, Blacksmith, Schoolhouse, Hardware Store, Woodworking Shop, Stables, Slaughterhouse, Old Jail, Firehouse, Antique Used Car Lot, Gas Stations, Grape Harvester Building, Saloon, Tractor Dealerships and more !!! Other events include, antique tractor pulls, antique tractor parades, crafts, flea market, antique automobile parades, old fire house, Agriculture Museum, kid’s petal tractor pulls, Model “T” Ford put-together, Homemade Ice Cream and great food as well as engines & tractors on display and for sale. Our antique village now has over 70 permanent buildings, each one has interesting exhibits. ![]() Public walk in & golf cart gates will be open all day during the show. So please come before 9am or after 4pm to enter or leave the show grounds and plan accordingly. each day during the “show” NO VEHICLES WILL BE ALLOWED IN - OUT OR DRIVING AROUND AT THIS TIME due to congestion & safety reasons. **NOTICE** The vendor, exhibitor & camping gates will be closed between the hours of 9:00 A.M. Vendors, exhibitors and campers will only be allowed on the grounds one week in advance of this “event” 8am to 6pm, so arrive early for a prime location. The Florida Flywheeler's invite you to our 25th Annual Fall Fuel Up November 10, 11, 12, 13, 2021. ![]()
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