July 2023 Cruise-In

Days
Hours
Minutes

Food

Kettle Corn Cabin
Island Fin Cafe
Bieke's Bistro Cuisine
Kona Ice

Charity Partner

Sumter County Sheriff's Office Toy Drive

Donate a new unwrapped toy, benefiting children and their families in the Tri-County area.

Sponsored By:

Event Schedule

2:45PM

Featured Car Club Enters

Featured Car Club:  The Villages Vettes Corvette Club

2:45PM
3PM-4PM (Or After 150 Registrants)

The Villages Residents Registrants Enter

Residents of The Villages park first. General public will be allowed in at 4pm or after 150 registrants have been allowed in.

3PM-4PM (Or After 150 Registrants)
4PM

General Public Registrants Enter

General public registrants and other residents of The Villages enter until Cruise In is full.

4PM
4PM-9PM

Sumter County Toy Drive

Sumter County Sherriff Toy Drive benefiting underprivileged children and their families in the Tri-County area

4PM-9PM
5PM-7PM

Santa Clause

Meet & Greet with Santa Claus

5PM-7PM
5:45PM-6PM

TBA

Resident performing group

5:45PM-6PM
6PM

Registration Closes

Registration closes for all vehicles

6PM
7:15PM

Voting Ends

Ballots are available at the registration tent

7:15PM
8PM

Winners Announced

Winners of the People’s Choice Awards and the 50/50 are announced from the Gazebo stage. Door prizes are also awarded to 10 random participants.

8PM
9PM

Event Ends

Any participants remaining at the square must ensure their vehicles are legally parked.

9PM
How Do I Register My Car?

The Featured Car Club may park their cars at 2:45pm. Residents of The Villages may enter from 3-4pm or until the first 150 forms are handed out. The General Public may enter starting at 4pm or after the first 150 forms have been handed out. All cars must register after entering with registration ending at 6pm. Once parked, registrants are not permitted to leave until the show is over.
Vehicles with a model year of 30 years or older are permitted entry. “For Sale” signs may only be displayed in the back seats of a car. No flame throwing, tire burning, or engine revving is allowed.

Is There An Entry Fee For Cars?

There is no entry fee for the show.

Is This Event Free To Attend?

This event is free and open to the public.

What Kind Of Vehicles Can Be Entered?

Cruise Ins are Vehicle Only shows.  All vehicles must be at least 30 years old to participate. No trailers or anything over 25 feet are permitted.

How Is A Winner Determined?

QR Codes are located throughout the event area that allow you to place your votes from your phone or come to the Registration tent and place your vote there. Voting ends at 7:15pm. Trophy and 50/50 winners are announced at the gazebo at 8pm. Winners that are not present will be contacted the following week. 

What Are The Rules For Vehicles That Register?
  • Vehicles with a model year of 30 years or older are permitted entry.
  • You may be required to present valid vehicle registration to enter.
  • “For Sale” signs may only be displayed in the back seats.
  • No flame throwing, tire burning or engine revving is allowed.
  • Once parked, registrants are not permitted to leave until the show is over.

Spanish Springs Town Square