Those who love to see cars smash into one another will be happy to see the return of the Armstrong Demolition Derby this weekend.

For the last two years, the popular North Okanagan event has been cancelled due to the pandemic but will make a triumph return tomorrow, Oct. 9, at Armstrong's IPE Fair Grounds.

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Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for students and seniors and free for those under 10.

The event is cash only and gates will open at 10 a.m. with the derby commencing at 11:30 a.m.

A beer garden will be on site and there are more than $13,000 worth of prizes to be won, according to a poster for the derby.

Derby organizers could not be reached for comment.


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