the thirsty rooster rna after party & silent auction
NEW IN 2023
JOIN THE RNA CREW and fellow Car Owners for an RNA After Party!
Kick Back, relax, enjoy some appetizers, or order from the main menu. Enjoy some great music and while your at it. Take a look at some great prizes and get your bids in!
Tickets available on Eventbrite or at the Information Booth all week!
Proceeds go towards Diabetes Research right here in Edmonton, AB.
SHOW ’N SHINE - Saturday
This is the day, 800+ cars will congregate in Downtown St Albert amongst the trails and the trees. Food and Product vendors join us to round out the day. Make your donation to Alberta Diabetes Foundation through the purchase of your RNA Button, enjoy the day!
Thank you to our Week Long PLATINUM SPONSORS
AND…Our Saturday Event Presentation Sponsors include….
SHOW ’N SHINE & STREET DANCE
Join us as 600 cars arrive downtown for an evening show’n shine, the food trucks and a dance floor on the Plaza. Music will run from 8pm-11pm. It’s a family friendly downtown event, you don’t want to miss it!
BROUGHT TO YOU BY…..
OJ’s CLASSIC CAR CRUISE
This is the last and biggest cruise that is part of the ORIGINAL JOE’S COMMUNITY CRUISE Calendar.
It all stages at the NAKI Transit Station. All registered cars are welcome to join the cruise. Staging goes throughout the day.
NEW in 2023, we have modified the cruise route. it will be released on the webiste and facebook shortly. If you are familiar with the Rainmaker Rodeo Parade Route, you will recognize the change.. stay tuned.
UAP NAPA SHOW ’N SHINE
Join us at our Platinum Sponsor location, UAP NAPA at Tudor Glen.
We are proud of our partnership with the team at UAP NAPA and were very happy to add this event to the calendar last year. Back for its second year, show the love and come on over for lunch!
FOUNTAIN TIRE APPRECIATION NIGHT
Come meet the new owners of Fountain Tire St Albert, Michael & Lori Sands, and help us welcome them to the Rock’n August Family.
This is one of the biggest nights of the week leading into RNA’s weekend schedule. Lots of cars and music are sure to keep you entertained. Show and Shine starts at 5 pm.
Free burgers and refreshments (6pm to 8pm) for all. Plenty of prizes for show and shine entrys as well as a draw for 4 free goodyear tires. Popcorn, ballons, Birds, give-a-ways for everyone. Fantastic band - Running with Scissors will be playing till 9 pm.
Show and shine entrance open from 2pm for prestaging, enter at Sir Winston Churchill Ave and Green Grove Drive.
Fun Family entertainment for everyone.
LUNCH WITH THE CARS!
Join us at St Albert Dodge. Check out the newest vehicles on the lot along side of some pretty great Classics.
Enjoy lunch and some music by Dean Ray! He’s back by popular demand having appeared for the first time at this event last year.
CLASSIC CAR TRIVIA
Test your Classic Car knowledge from movies to car parts. Winners receive a bevy of prizes, register on site at the Information Booth.
Rumor has it, the Root Bear may be on site! Come on out and enjoy!
This will also be the second night where a People's Choice Trophy will be awarded. Voting will take place all day for cars that are present and showing their Dash Cards.
LUNCH WITH THE EAGLES!
Visit with one of RNA's Member Organizations and enjoy Burgers from the Barbie!
The Eagles are an important part of St Albert. They make an impact on many levels from volunteering to fundraising for local groups like SAIF and the St Albert Community Village & Foodbank.
They also have active Pool, Darts, Golf, Cornhole and Curling Leagues. While enjoying the classic cars on site and your burger, ask about membership while you are there!ere…
ok tire POKER RUN
Travel through St Albert visiting featured stops to pick your card for your Poker Hand.
Start at Memories and then decide where you want to go from there.
You must have checked in at Memories by 3pm to start the run. You have 7 stops to make before turning in your hand at the A&W Event by 6:30pm.
Register on Eventbrite, $15 advance purchase, register during Rock’n August week for $20.
Event is open to everyone, class car not required.
PRIZES:
1st Prize - $500
2nd PRoe - $250
3rd Prize - $100 (Worst Hand)
Winners will be announced at the Trivia Contest!
carstar st albert SCAVENGER HUNT
The NEW & IMPROVED 2023 CARSTAR SCAVENGER HUNT
If you have not pre-registered, it is not too late. Drop by the Information Booth to register and pick up your starter pack.
PASSPORT: Between Tuesday and Saturday, visit various businesses around St Albert, check out their products and services and get your passport stamped. You might even find a Scavenger Hunt Item waiting for you.
THE HUNT: You have Five days to visit the locations in your passport. Discover the best kept secrets of St Albert and maybe find a surprise while your at it.
REGISTRATION is open to everyone (Classic Car Not Required) and is $15 by July 31st on Eventbrite or $20 at the Information Tent during RNA Week.
PRIZES:
1st Prize: $500
2nd Prize: $250
3rd Prize: $100
century casino st albert rna 2023 OFFICIAL KICK-OFF
6:15 PM
• Welcome everyone to the 26th Annual Rock’n August
• Thank everyone for joining us for the Kick off to Rock ‘n August
• Thank the members of the Committee and the partnering organizations – St. Albert and
Edmonton Cosmopolitan Clubs, The St. Albert Cruisers Car Club, The Fraternal Order of Eagles, and St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce for their ongoing support.
A special thank you to the many Sponsors who have come back in 2022 to help us deliver this annual tradition and have contributed to the success of this year’s event - A special thank you to Century Casino who have agreed to be our host here tonight.
As well as our other Platinum Sponsors, the City of St. Albert, UAP Napa, Fountain Tire St. Albert, and Denton Agencies Ltd Cooperators Insurance.
Call on the following to bring greetings:
• Mr. Gary Wetsch Q.C., 2022 Chair, St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce
• Mayor Cathy Heron (Greetings and Official Proclamation)
• Hon Dale Nally, MLA Morinville - St. Albert
• Hon Marie Renaud, MLA, St. Albert Constituency
• Hon Michael Cooper, Member of Parliament St. Albert – Edmonton
• Rick Dory, President of Rock’n August to say a few words
• Thank the speakers for their comments and invite the audience to participate in the activities during the week and make sure they tell their neighbors to also get involved. Remind everyone about the button promotion.
• NOW, we would like to invite the organizing committee of the ADF Classic Car For a Cure as
they draw for the winner of the 1996 Chevy Camaro Convertible right here on stage. Get ready folks, there could be a winner right here in the crowd. Once they have completed the draw, they will be unveiling the 2022/23 Lottery car right here for the first time.
Purchase your ticket for the new ADF Classic Car for a Cure Lottery car, this week to be entered into the first of two early bird draws.
Early bird #1 Cut Off is this Saturday, Aug 6th at Midnight. The Early bird Prize #1 is $1,000 and the winner will be announced on Tuesday, August 9th at 11:00 am.
The full lottery will run until Sunday, July 30th, 2023, with the Grand Prize winner being announced right here, same time next year, Tuesday, August 8th, 2023!
• A final reminder to thank the Sponsors listed on the boards at the side of the stage and encourage the audience to utilize the Sponsors’ products and services.
THE SHOW!
SOUTH ENTRANCE: 7 TACHE STREET, ST ALBERT (Open at 8AM)
NORTH ENTERANCE: MISSION PLACE, ST ALBERT (Open at 8AM)
BREAKFAST: 7:30-10:00AM For purchase at LION’s PARK (Knights of Columbus will be operating the service. Proceeds to ADF)
MAIN EVENT: 10:00AM - 3:00PM SHOW & SHINE Downtown St Albert City Parks. Car entrances off of Sir Winston Churchill to Tache Street (South Parks) and top of Mission Ave to Mission Place (North Parks).
BEER GARDEN & BBQ: 10:00AM-4:00PM at the parking lot of the ST ALBERT LEGION (Tache Street)
IMPORTANT: We encourage ONLINE Pre Registration before July 29h with check in at an earlier event during the week; or onsite registration at one of the earlier events. This will expedite your entrance to the Saturday Show. We can anticipate upwards of 800-900 cars when the stars allign.
DAY FOUR - Friday Night Street Dance
FRIDAY NIGHT STREET DANCE
Cars, Music and Food… Perfect for a Friday Night!
Buy your Button and 50/50 to support Alberta Diabetes Foundation.
Cars are expected to start arriving in the downtown by 6:45PM. Bring your chairs and line the streets. Check out the Cruise Event for route maps.
NO PARKING in the downtown core.
Do'n’t forget to visit our Food Truck Row!
HEADLINER: THE LONG RUN
Back by popular demand, a salue to the Eagles! On stage by 9:30pm.
OPENING ACT:
PETE TURLAND BAND
On stage around 8:15pm
DAY FOUR - CRUISE
FRIDAY NIGHT CRUISE
Cruise from NAKI TRANSIT - RAY GIBBON - GIROUX - MISSION - DOWNTOWN
Cars start staging after the NAPA AUTO PARTS BBQ! (1:30pm or later encouraged. Teams will be onsite prior to this.)
RECOMMEND Registering Before Friday to eliminate the pain of Staging!
PRIORITY PASSES WILL BE GONE before this staging event. Regular Basic REgistrations will be available for $25
You MUST be Registered to participate in the cruise.
CARS leave Naki at 6:00PM Sharp, please be on site by 5:45PM at the latest.
DAY THREE - Fountain Tire Show & Shine
Show & Shine & Customer Appreciation at Todd’s Fountain Tire!
Cars, Music and Prizes for Registered Cars… Perfect way to end the day!
Buy your Button and 50/50 to support Alberta Diabetes Foundation.
Cars arriving before the event start time will be staged in the United Church Parking Lot. Once the business is closed, cars will be moved from the lot to Fountain Tire. Once the lot is full, cars will be parked angled along Green Grove Drive without impeding local businesses. Green Grove Dr will be closed to local business traffic only starting at 5:00pm
Entertainer: NITE LIFE
The only group to every hit the stage at Todd’s Fountain Tire, they are back. Why change a great thing, the crowd loves them!
DAY THREE - RNA BBQ
LUNCH: 11:30AM-1:30PM Show & Shine at ST ALBERT DODGE
ENTERTAINER - DEAN RAY
Coming from Red Deer, Alberta!
DAY THREE - PANCAKE BREAKFAST
THURSDAY AUGUST 4th
BREAKFAST: 7:00AM-9:00AM Show & Shine at RICKY’S ALL DAY GRILL with support from COOPERATORS - Denton Agencies Ltd.
Cars, Music and Pancakes… Perfect way to start the day!
Buy your Button and 50/50 to support Alberta Diabetes Foundation.
DAY TWO - A&W Trivia Night
Show & Shine & Trivia Challenge at A&W Tudor Glen
Cars, Music and Games… Perfect way to send the day!
Buy your Button and 50/50 to support Alberta Diabetes Foundation.
Join in on a game of Classic Car Trivia… question range in categories related to the Automotive Industry. There are questions for all knowledge levels. Sign up, join in for your chance to win part of the Prize Pool!
Entertainer: DEAN RAY
A natural in a number of genres, Red Deer singer Dean Ray has long been making his mark as a dynamic Central Alberta performer.
DAY TWO - NICHOLAS GOLDEN | REMAX PROFESSIONALS GOLD RUSH
Make it stand out
Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
DAY TWO - MEMORIES PANCAKE BREAKFAST
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 3RD 2022
BREAKFAST: 7:00AM-9:00AM Show & Shine at MEMORIES
Cars, Music and Pancakes… Perfect way to start the day!
Buy your Button and 50/50 to support Alberta Diabetes Foundation.
RNA DAY ONE - KICK OFF EVENT
LOCATION: CENTURY CASINO ST ALBERT
This all ages Event runs 5pm to 9pm
There will be a Full service, licensed patio (minors permitted), BBQ, Bhagvan’s Ice Cream Truck on site!
Kick Off Ceremonies at 6:30pm. Draw for the 2021/22 1969 ADF Lottery Car to follow.
Be there for the unveiling of the 2022/23 ADF Lottery Car. It will catch your attention!
Live Outdoor Concert: The Oddibles, covering hits from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s.
Annual Country Cruise
IN A RETURN FROM 2020…
FINAL CRUISE OF OUR PRE ROCK'N AUGUST Schedule
We are excited to bring back the Sunday Cruise. It was a popular addition in our 2020 COVID Style Rock’n August.
Join us at CENTURY CASINO ST ALBERT, 24 Boudreau Road, St Albert between 11:30am for a Noon Departure.
WE WILL be visitng the communities of Sturgeon Heights, Morinville and Legal!
Join us down HWY 2 at Original Joes’ (OJ’s), 5 Giroux Rd, St Albert, at the end of the cruise for a refreshing drink and some food. Cruisin’ Specials will be announced.
Cruisin’ St Albert - Wk 3 - Pt 2
IT’S CRUISE TIME - ON A THURSDAY NIGHT!
FORTH CRUISE OF OUR ROCK'N AUGUST Summer Schedule
Staging: 5:30-6:15pm - CENTURY CASINO St Albert (West Side)
TONIGHT, we will be visitng:
Campbell Park
Kingswood
Bellerose
Oakmonth
Erin Ridge North
Thanks to this weeks sponsors: Original Joe’s St Albert.
Join us at Original Joes’ (OJ’s), 5 Giroux Rd, St Albert, at the end of the cruise for a refreshing drink and some food. Cruise Night Specials will be announced.
Hot Summer Nights - Week 4
Join us at Century Casino St Albert as we kick off the weeks leading into Rock’n August. Bring out your Classic Car and show it off to the local community.
Rock’n August members will be on site with the beautiful 1969 Camero Convertible Lottery Car.
EARLY REGISTRATION: Avoid the line ups at Rock’n August Week. Register early and jump in the “Pre-Registered” line to get your dash card and Reg Bag. We will be the the Casino ready and able to take your registrations.
Join us Every Tuesday in the month of July for the fun.