It’s no longer just vintage cars, motorcycles and airplanes.

This year Baldwin City’s Planes, Trains and Automobiles event will include an outdoor movie, Father’s Day speeches and a 1950s costume contest.

“The event is : in full motion and there will be lots of excitement,” said Stan Vickers, chairman of the fourth annual event.

The Father’s Day weekend festival will begin at 9 p.m. Friday with a free outdoor movie, “American Graffiti,” in the green area between the post office and the Lumberyard Arts Center Project.

These activities will take place Saturday:

l Free airplane rides for children ages 8 to 17, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Vinland Airport, four miles north of Baldwin on Douglas County Road 1055. The rides are part of the Young Eagles program. To guarantee a ride, parents are asked to sign up children before Saturday. For details, call Star Novak at Vinland Airport, (785) 594-2485. “Last year’s event was one of the largest Young Eagles events in the area,” said Tandy Allen, regional spokesperson for the Experimental Aircraft Association Young Eagles.

l Father’s Day speeches read by children, beginning at 10 a.m. downtown, followed at 11 a.m. with a teaser of Baldwin City Community Theater’s upcoming production of “Grease.” At noon, bands will begin playing downtown. The final band – Old School Knights – will take the stage at 4:15 p.m. Also downtown, a 1950s costume contest will begin at 4 p.m.

l Train rides at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Midland Depot. Rides are free to fathers accompanied by one paying adult or two paying children.

l Free miniature golf at The Lodge all day for fathers. For details, call the chamber of commerce, (785) 594-3200.

“It’s going to be a lot of fun,” Vickers said. “Hopefully, there will be a lot of new faces discovering Baldwin for a day or a lifetime.”