Buckley Old Engine Show

August 16, 17, 18, 19, 2012

Always the 3rd weekend in August
BUCKLEY, MICHIGAN




Threshing, Straw Baling, Horse Powered Baler
10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. Daily


Cider Mill Demo
10 a.m. & 1-2 p.m. daily
10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Sunday


Tractor Slow Race
Noon each day


Kids Play Area & Scavenger Hunt
Fun for young and old


Kids Tractor Pull
12:30 p.m. Ages 4-7


Tractor Poker Run
Friday & Saturday night

Cost:

Adults – $10 per day or $25 for a 4-day pass
Children – 15 & under FREE, only if accompanied by a parent or guardian.

*All public gates open at 7 a.m. and close at midnight.

*No new admission after 9 p.m.


*No new RV’s after 7 p.m. – Holding area open until morning.

*Show closes after parade Sunday
*FREE parking

*FREE shuttle to and from parking areas until 8 p.m.

*Handicap shuttles until dark







[view map of Buckley Old Engine Show]


Attractions:

  • Rumely, Hart Parr, Banting, Flour City, Aultman & Taylor, Greyhound and other large gas tractors.
  • Wooden Bowl Mill
  • Veneer Mill
  • Shingle Mill
  • Planer Mill
  • Farm animal exhibit
  • 1800′s Sawmill
  • Huge woodworking shop
  • Parade 3:00 pm each day
  • 600 lot flea market
  • Antique Cars (No Custom or Street Rods)
  • Old time necessities demo building ( soap making, spining, weaving, etc. )
  • Wheat ground into flour by gas engine
  • Old time print shop
  • Harness shop
  • Woodcrafts
  • Prony Brake & P.T.O. Testing – Open to all Tractors
  • 120 year old Mayfield town hall
  • Corn shelling & grinding with stone burr mill
  • Blacksmith shop
  • Kids tractor pull ( ages 4-7 12:45pm )
  • Popcorn made in a Hog Kettle
  • Foundry ( making cast iron dinner bells )
  • Plowing Demonstration Daily at 11 am with Eight and Twelve Bottom Prairie Plows with steam & gas tractors
  • Rock Crusher
  • Over 600 antique gas & oil engines
  • Stationary steam engine building with a 250 H.P. Corliss engine
  • Steam Engine Spark Show (Each Evening after Dusk)
  • Tractor slow race at 12pm
  • Memorial Chapel
  • Peerless & Westinghouse potable steam engine
  • Old time music
  • Steam & Hot-Air Model Table in Steam Building
  • Cider Mill demo 10 am to 11 am and 1pm to 2pm ( Sunday 10am to 11am only )
  • Non-denominational Church Services at 9:00 AM Sunday
  • Free rides on the 1923 #207 steam train
  • 900+ Antique Tractors
  • Threshing, straw baling & horse powered baler 10:30am & 1:30pm
  • Avery, Huber, Frick, Case, Minneapolis, Port Huron, and many other larger steam traction engines