Trials 2019: Schedule at Glance
(see below for more detailed information, drive descriptions and restaurants recommendations)
Thursday, Oct 3rd
Registration/Hospitality Room: Alpine I Room, open 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Welcome Reception: Zurich Room & Patio, Happy Hour 5:30pm, Heavy Appetizers 6:00pm-10:00pm, Cash Bar
Friday, Oct 4th
Registration/Hospitality Room: Alpine I Room, open 8am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm, 6pm to 10pm
Officers meeting: Alpine II Room, 8:00am to 8:30am
Members meeting: Alpine II Room, 8:30am to 9:30am, Open to all participants
Tech Session: Alpine II Room, 9:30am to 10:30am, Open to all participants
Options: Activity on your own: (see more detailed descriptions on the Activities page)
Forest Park including St. Louis Zoo, History Museum, Art Museum, 5595 Grand Dr., St. Louis
Grant’s Farm and Ted Drewe’s Frozen Custard, 1050 Gravois Rd, & 6726 Chippewa St., St. Louis
St. Louis Arch (tickets purchased at least 2 hr. in advance)
Anheuser Busch Brewery Tour & Biergarten, 1200 Lynch St., St. Louis
Missouri Botanical Gardens, 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis.
Top Golf, 16851 North Outer 40 Rd. Chesterfield
Drives: (See "The Drives" page for more information about the drives)
Drive #1- Three Rivers, Three Ferries and Aeries Winery. Leave at 11:00am
Drive #2- Fastlane Classic Cars, (Assorted sandwiches $10 per person) It’s Alive Automotive, Classic Car Studio Leave at 11:15am
Drive #3- Montelle Winery, (lunch available on site at the Klondike Café at your cost), Leave at 11:30am
Dinner On Your Own (see suggestions on Dining page on website) Join us afterwards in the Hospitality Room for homemade desserts
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Saturday, Oct 5th
Hospitality Room: Alpine I Room- opens 8:30am to 11:30am, 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Car Show: 8:30am to 10:30am – Leave at 8:00am for a 20 minute drive to St. Charles Historic Main Street Riverfront. 230 South Main St., St Charles, MO. For a map of St Charles Riverfront: Click Here
Drive options: (See "The Drives" page for more information about the drives)
Drive #1- Where the Rivers Meet, Leave at 10:35am from the Car Show
Drive #2- Lewis and Clark - Leave at 10:45am from the Car Show
Drive #3- Cedar Lake Cellars Winery, Leave at 10:55am from the Car Show
Awards Banquet/Dinner:Matterhorn Room- Happy Hour 5:30pm-6:30pm, Dinner – 6:30pm, Cash Bar
Sunday, Oct 6th
Hospitality Room: Alpine I Room, 8:30am to 10:00am
Farewells & Goodbyes:See you next year in Area 51
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More Information About the Events Scheduled
Hospitality Room
The Hospitality Room in Alpine I is available to all participants. It will be open from Thursday evening until Sunday mid-morning except it will closed during the Welcome Reception and Awards Banquet. This is a place to gather and socialize. We will try to keep it stocked with complimentary water, beer, soda and snacks. We can bring any outside food or drink into the Hospitality Room, but not into the Welcome Reception or Awards Dinner.
Thursday, October 3: Welcome Reception: Zurich Room & Patio, Happy Hour 5:30pm, Heavy Appetizers 6:00pm-10:00pm, Cash Bar
The Welcome Reception will be held at the host hotel. This is where you can catch up with old friends and meet new ones in a casual environment. Dress is casual. Cash bar and a heavy appetizers will be served.
When you pick up your registration packet it will include tickets to the Reception if you included it on your registration form. You will need to present these tickets to enter the Welcome Reception.
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If you arrive too late Thursday to check in at the Hospitality Room we will have the registration packets available at the Welcome Reception.
Friday, October 4: Tech Session: Alpine II Room, 9:30am to 10:30am, Open to all participants
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Saturday, October 5: Car Show: 8:30 am to 10:30 am – St Charles Riverfront. Open to all registered cars.
The Car Show is the highlight of the Trials Weekend. All registered participants are eligible to participate in the Car Show. It will start at 8:30 am at the historic St. Charles Riverfront. Clean up your baby and get ready to show her off. Cars will be judged in several categories: there will be both Participant Choice Awards and Concours Awards decided by a panel of judges. Winners will be announced at the Awards Banquet on Saturday night.
Awards will be in the following categories:
Participants Choice: Every participant receives one voting ballot
TR-250
Early TR-6 (1969-1971)
Mid TR-6 (1972-1973)
Late TR-6 (1974-1976)
Modified 1969-1972)
Modified (1973-1976
Other British
Best of Show
Concours: A distinguished panel of judges will evaluate each entry
TR-250
Early TR-6 (1969-1972)
Late TR-6 (1973-1976)
Modified
Legends
Best of Show
Plus: Longest Distance Award
(who traveled the farthest to attend the event)
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Saturday, October 5, Awards Banquet/Dinner:Matterhorn Room- Happy Hour 5:30pm-6:30pm, Dinner – 6:30pm -10:00pm, Cash Bar
The celebration on Saturday night is the culmination of our event. The Awards will be presented and we will find out where next year’s event will be held. Dress is business casual.
When you pick up your registration packet it will include tickets to the Awards Banquet if you included it on your registration form. You will need to present these tickets to enter the Awards Banquet.