OCTOBER
October 24 – 25, Madison, MS. 21st Scarecrow Cruise and Car show 9 AM to 5 PM The 2025 Scarecrow Cruise and Car Show is set for Liberty Park in Madison, MS, year’s theme: NO MORE DUST. You will have the choice between blacktop or grass parking with NO DUST. Conveniently located at 100 Liberty Park Drive (also listed as 810 Madison Avenue), the park spans nearly 70 acres of athletic space and natural green areas. There will be vendors of all types and a great choice of food trucks. Please bring your children and grandchildren, it will be fun. Don’t forget about Trunk or Treat at 6 PM the evening of the 24th. Mississippi Classic Cruisers’
October 25 Picayune, MS. Boulevard Cruisers’ 4th Saturday Night Cruise-in. 5 pm till 8 pm at the Burger King Parking Lot, Memorial Boulevard Picayune. 50/50 and Oldies Music! March thru October.
NOVEMBER
November 1 Picayune, MS Car, Truck, & Jeep Show 9am-3pm at the Corner of Hwy 11 & Goodyear Blvd. Picayune, MS along with the Picayune Fall Street Festival. $30 registration fee (Registration ends at 11:00) – Limited Parking. Awards: Best of Show, Best Jeep, Best Paint, Best Engine, Top 50, Top Jeeps. 50/50, Food, Music, Arts & Crafts Vendors, Dash Plaques to the First 100 Registered. More info: 601-347-3642 or 601-347-4104 Presented by the Boulevard Cruisers of Picayune, MS.
November 1 Slidell, LA 1st Saturday Cruise Night at North Shore Square Mall, Slidell, LA, next to the “AT HOME” store. (Exit 80 off I-12, North Shore Blvd. / Airport Dr.) 5-8pm. 50/50 & Oldies Music. Hosted by the Coastal Cruisers Car Club. Contact: Bill Olson: 985-502-5148 or Nick Sherlock: 504-415-4476 March thru November
November 1 Meridian, MS 3rd Annual Long Creek VFD Car-Truck-Bike Show. 10am-2pm. Music, Food, Plaques, Raffles, Kids Activities. Entry Fee $20. Donations accepted. Spectators FREE. 4892 Zero Road, Meridian, MS. info call: Keith 601-480-7970 or Jill 601-917-1474
November 9 Mobile, AL. Fall Auto Show at 150 Student Services Dr., Mobile, AL. The University of South Alabama’s Society of Automotive Engineers proudly presents our Semi-Annual Car Show! 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Join us Sunday November 9th for an exciting afternoon of cars, community, and competition. The event kicks off at 12:00 PM, with judging beginning at 2:00 PM. All vehicles makes, years welcome. Each registration includes a free meal ticket, so come hungry and ready to show off your ride! One Trophy per category, Dean’s Choice (Best of Show), Best in Class before 1980, Best in Class after 1980, Best Paint, Best Modified, Best Motorcycle. Registration Car $20, Motorcycle $15, Gate Admission $5 (free w/student ID) All proceeds support the USA SAE team in our mission to design, build, and race a Formula-style car. Come out, enjoy the show, and help drive our engineering dreams forward!
November 14 Gulfport, MS 2nd Friday Dinner Run to Sherry’s at Sherry’s Country Kitchen. Starts at 4 pm. .. 20180 Hwy 53, Gulfport, MS 39503. Phone 228-832-1191 Dine-in or Take Out.
November 14 Lucedale, MS 2nd Friday Breakfast Cruise-in at Edward’s Discount Drugs, 103 W Frontage Rd., Lucedale, MS. Cruise by and join us on the 2nd Friday of the month. Begins around 7:30 am till 10:30 am. Enjoy breakfast or just a cup of coffee, check out the cars/trucks, and shoot the breeze. For more info call Mike Lachaussee 228-369-1431
November 15 Tylertown, MS Rolling on the River Car Show at Paradise Ranch 660 MS 48 West Tylertown, MS 39667. Car Show, Craft Fair, Black Pot Cook-off, Burnout Competition. Ryan Foret & Foret Tradition 7 to 9 pm. Registration at the gate $25. Roll-in at 8am, awards at 3pm. Open to the public at 10am. Adults $15, ages 11-17 $10, 10 and under Free. Info 601-810-8448
November 15 Biloxi, MS AAECM 3rd Saturday Cruise-In at Cedar Lake Plaza I-10 exit 44 (corner of Cedar Lake Road and Popps Ferry Road). 6pm-8pm AutoZone and Harbor Freight shopping center parking lot. Music, door prizes, 50/50 drawing and more! Walking distance to restaurants and shopping.
November 15 Pensacola, FL. Full Throttle for Vets: 5th Annual Show & Shine at Five Flags Speedway, join us for the Full Throttle for Vets: 5th Annual Show & Shine, formerly known as the Annual Mission 22 Show & Shine. This event is open to all makes and models, and it’s a great opportunity to enjoy a day of awesome vehicles, food, and fun-all for a meaningful cause. On November 15, 2025, we’re partnering with Healing Paws for Warriors to raise awareness and funds for our veterans. Each day, 22 veterans tragically take their own lives, and we’re committed to changing that statistic. All proceeds from this event will benefit Healing Paws for Warriors, an organization dedicated to saving lives at both ends of the leash by pairing veterans with trained rescue dogs to become their service dog. The event is free to attend as a spectator, and we welcome car enthusiasts to register their vehicles for the show. Early registration is just $25 per vehicle, while day-of registration is $35. **Event Details:** Date: November 15, 2025 Location: 5Flags Speedway, 7451 Pine Forest Rd, Pensacola, FL 32526 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM **What to Expect:** – Pre-registration: $25 | Day-of: $35 – Trophies for classic cars, 4x4s, muscle cars, low riders, and more – Gift bags for the first 200 pre-registered vehicles – Food trucks and vendors on site – 50/50 raffle – People’s Choice award – Kid’s Zone – RTI Ramp – Sound competition – Raffles and more! All proceeds benefit Healing Paws for Warriors. Healing Paws for Warriors is a local veteran-founded/ veteran-led 501(c)(3) that provides rescue to trained service dogs to combat veterans faced with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and/or Military Sexual Trauma (MST) at no cost to the veteran with continued support, helping to reduce the statistic of veteran suicide and increase self and family health and wellness For more information about this incredible organization, visit healingpawsforwarriors.org Don’t miss out on a fun day for a great cause. We can’t wait to see you there!
November 15 Hattiesburg, MS. 5th Annual FCA Cars on Mission Car, Truck & Bike Show. 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Temple Baptist Church, 5220 Old Hwy. 11, Hattiesburg, MS Registration $30 Awards to Best of show, Best car pre – 60, Best truck pre-60, Best car 61-95, Best truck 61-95, Best imports including exotics, Best modern 1996-2025, Best street rod, Best rat rod, Best jeep/4×4, Best motorcycle, Best modern dirt bike, Best vintage dirt bike. Info Todd Mixon 601-596-4298
November 20-22 Moultrie, GA 35th Annual Moultrie FALL Swap Meet a 3 Day Automotive Event where you can find Parts, Tools, Literature, Equipment, Antique and Performance Parts, Jewelry, Crafts, Clothing, Candles, Women’s Accessories, Collectible and Special Interest Items. Our Car Corral offers hundreds of vehicles displayed for sale. Moultrie Swap Meet is The South’s Largest Swap Meet with 70,000 Sq. Ft. of Inside Spaces and over 4,500 outside spaces. We offer over 50 Acres of FREE Parking, FREE Parts Hauling (Tips are allowed), 24 Hour Security, Plenty of Great Tasting Food Vendors and Multiple Restroom Facilities plus we have a 5,000 Ft. Airstrip on site just for added convenience OPEN TO THE PUBLIC THURSDAY – SATURDAY WEDNESDAY WILL BE SETUP DAY The Gates Open to the Public 8:00AM – 5:00PM Thursday – Saturday Admission is $10.00 cash per person Thursday – Saturday (Children under 12 years of age are Free) No pets or golf carts, bicycles, atvs, sxs, mini bikes, skate boards, hoverboards, any other device that is not an approved device will be allowed in the swap meet or car corral areas! NO MORE THAN 2 PASSENGERS PER HANDICAP SCOOTER! NO TRAILERS TO BE ATTATCHED TO ANY SCOOTER. Tear Down for vendors inside the buildings can be at any time. But no vehicles will be allowed to enter the building or pull up to the doors of the building until 5:00 pm and you will have to be out by 6pm on Wednesday – Friday . Saturday they will remain open until 12AM to allow vendors to pack up.
The buildings will be secured at 6 PM daily. This will be strictly enforced by our staff. Please prepare for these hours and make plans accordingly. If you cannot abide by these rules then please make arrangements to be moved to an outside space.
All electric hookups inside the grounds have went to $50.00 per hookup. If you choose to camp inside the grounds there will be a 12am-6am quite time for all generators. Please note this and be considerate of others. And if you run a generator, there will be an enforced rule concerning the exhaust. You must make sure that the exhaust is distributed atleast 5 foot high or higher. If you camp inside the facility, you will be expected to be at your site after 10PM. No walking the isles at night PERIOD!!!!! NO PARTIES INSIDE THE GROUNDS YOU WILL BE REMOVED WITH NO REFUND! SOME PEOPLE HAVE CAUSED THIS RULE TO BE ENFORCED BECAUSE OF THEIR LACK OF RESPECT TO OTHER PARTICIPANTS AND TO OUR SECURITY TEAM. WE HOPE EVERYONE UNDERSTANDS.
NO SUNDAYS ANYMORE +1-229-896-2150 Mail us at [email protected] Nostalgic Automotive Ventures, Inc. Attn: Jerry Kelley 85 Kelley Lane Adel, Ga 31620 NO CANCELATIONS/ REFUNDS after November 15th, 2025! NO EXCEPTIONS!!!!
November 22 Pass Christian, MS. Mississippi Coast Mustang Club 45th Anniversary Fall Festival Open Car Show. 8:00 am until 3:00 pm at the Pass Christian Harbor. Registration 8:00 – 11:00 am. Judging 12:00 – 2:00 pm Awards Presentation 3:00 pm. $25 Entry Fee. Music, Door Prizes, 50/50, Silent Auction. Bring an unwrapped toy for the USMC Annual “Toys for Tot’s” toy drive. Info Leon at 228-326-5825
DECEMBER
December 6 Gulfport, MS. North Pole Rod Run Charity Christmas Show at Holiday Inn located on Hwy 49 South of I-10 exit 34. There is plenty of room for show car parking as well as the cruise-in cars. Entry Fee: … your donations of store Gift Cards, New Toys, Non-perishable food items. These will be distributed to Toy’s For Tots & Feed my Sheep here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.. Holiday Inn, 9515 Hwy 49, Gulfport, MS. 866-994-4429 for more information and/or donations call Jimbo at 228-596-0664
December 6 Picayune, MS Confederation of Leathernecks Toys for Tykes Toy Run II A Benefit for Angel Tree Ministries Please bring an unwrapped toy for a Boy or Girl December 6, 2025 at Friendship Park, Hwy 11, Picayune Mississippi Early Arrivals: Coffee and Donuts will be available. An escorted ride will leave Friendship Park promptly at 11:00 A.M. Traveling to First Baptist Church, 166 Smith Street, Carriere, MS Will drop off toys and or donations at the church. We will have a short flag ceremony before riding to the American Legion Hall, 2500 Union School Road, Picayune, MS. for lunch. Cars & Trucks are welcome to attend. Information, please contact George at 985-264-4135 or Glen at 601-798-9540
December 12 Gulfport, MS 2nd Friday Dinner Run at Sherry’s Country Kitchen at Sherry’s Country Kitchen. Starts at 4 pm. .. 20180 Hwy 53, Gulfport, MS 39503. Phone 228-832-1191 Dine-in or Take Out.
December 12 Lucedale, MS 2nd Friday Breakfast Cruise-in at Hardee’s, 24 Cowart Street, which is just off Old Hwy 63, Lucedale, MS. Cruise by and join us on the 2nd Friday of the month. Begins around 7:30 am till 10:30 am. Enjoy breakfast or just a cup of coffee, check out the cars/trucks, and shoot the breeze. For more info call Mike Lachaussee 228-369-1431
JANUARY 2026
January 16-18 Gulfport, MS The Southern Who Street Rod Association 34th Annual Winter Rod Run For Pre’75 Vehicles Only or by special invitation. Early Registration Fee $25 till January 10, 2026. After deadline $30. Money Tree, 50/50, Cake Walk, Bingo, Games, Prizes. Everything is at the Gulfport Quality Inn, 9445 US 49, Gulfport, MS. Call 228-868-3300 for room reservations. Come see the Cruisin the Coast® Raffle Car on Saturday & Buy your tickets. We Promise You Will Have A Good Time! All proceeds go to a good cause. For information call 985-774-9535 or 985-400-1930 This show in memory of Big Al & Poupee Gauthreaux and Bill Weber.
FEBRUARY 2026
MARCH 2026
March 7 Brookhaven, MS, Fielder’s Pro Shop Goin’ To Town Car Show presented by the Brookhaven Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce in beautiful historic downtown Brookhaven, MS. 8 am – 3 pm Pre Entry $15 $25 day of show. ( I-55 Exit 40. Go east all the way downtown, cross RR, turn rt on Railroad Ave. Brookhaven, MS 39601) Last year, over 300 entries! This show is sponsored by Fielder’s Pro Shop & Brookhaven Tourism Council. The host motel is the Holiday Inn Express, 601-990-2360. Mention the show for a special rate. $200 DRAWING FROM PRE-REGISTRATIONS. For more information: Cam 601-320-2271 or Jon 601-754-0028 or John 601-853-5144, Brookhaven Lincoln County
March 7 Mobile, AL 2026 Mobile Chocolate Festival Cruise-In at the Grounds, 1035 Cody Road North, Mobile, AL. Registration begins at 8:30 am. Come join us for a day of fun for the entire family! Spend quality time with the kids in our expansive play area featuring inflatables, games, balloon artists, crafts, and more. Or, indulge in all things chocolate! From cakes, cookies, and candies, to chocolate covered fruits and Chocolate martinis! Discover unique handmade outfits at Project YumWay, and enjoy mesmerizing belly dance performances, and so much more. The Mobile Chocolate Festival Cruise-In is a beloved highlight of this event. Don’t forget to cast your vote for your favorite antique car, truck, or motorcycle, and help them take home the 2026 People’s Choice Award, which includes a two-night stay at the Hardrock Hotel and Casino. Registration for the Cruise-In is free, and vehicle placement begins at 8:30 AM. Enjoy exciting door prizes throughout the day, including a Hulkman Jump Box, high-end detail kits, and many more fantastic items. Plus, the first 50 participants to pre-register before February 27th will receive a complimentary event shirt. All registered participants will enjoy one free entry into the festival. For more information: Angela Weaver 251-209-3348
March 21 Gulfport, MS Hot Rod Car Show at Island View Casino Resort. Top 100 Open Show presented by Custom Cruisers. 9am – 4pm Island View Parking Lot, Hwy 90 Beach Blvd and 36th Ave, Gulfport MS. 3 Best of Show, Top 10 Trucks, Best Chevy – Best Ford – Best MOPAR – Best Corvette – Best Truck – Best VW. $25 Early Reg – $30 Day of Show. All Registrants get a Buy 1 Get 1 Buffet! Only individuals aged 21 and above are allowed inside the property. Call Island View for local discounted preferred hotel reservations: 228-314-2100 (space limited)
APRIL 2026
April 3-4 Gulfport, MS 1st Annual Truckin the South Mississippi Editon at Jones Park, Hwy 90, Gulfport, MS. Food Trucks & Vendors on site Entertainment on stage. Cruise Hwy 90 on the 3rd & Truck Show on the 4th. On site registration $35 Information 228-216-8962 / [email protected]
April 30-May 2 Fort Walton Beach, FL. Burning Up the Beaches Car & Motorcycle Show. Our 15th Annual “Burning Up the Beaches” car & motorcycle show is back and better than ever! This event features a fun-filled weekend with gearheads from all over the USA Partyin’ & Showin’ off their prized possessions on the sugar-white beaches of Destin and Fort Walton Beach. To celebrate freedom for our country’s 250th birthday, our event will be held at FREEDOM TECH CENTER field! Schedule of Events: Thursday, April 30th, 2026: “PACKET PICKUP PARTY” – On Site registration and check in 3pm – 6pm. Location TBD Friday, May 1st, 2026: “THE CRUISE” – A fun cruise around the coast to the area’s hottest locations across the beach! Locations to be revealed soon! *Plus a Friday night Dinner Party with Live Music and entertainment! Saturday, May 2nd, 2026: “THE SHOW” – Our signature Burning Up the Beaches car show 9am – 3pm at Freedom Tech Center field. Music by DJ Salty, Valve Cover Races, Games and More! Registration will open soon, and drivers can register for all activities or just day of show. ALL proceeds support The Arc of the Emerald Coast’s efforts to provide services and programs to Children and Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Okaloosa and Walton County. For questions or info, contact Patty Cowart, Event Lead, at [email protected], or Matt Simpson, Director of Marketing and Public Relations at [email protected] Visit https://burningupthebeaches.com/ for all the latest info. Come be a part of the most fun in support of The Arc of the Emerald Coast and the close to 200 children and adults they serve living with disabilities. It’s a WIN-WIN! Event by The Arc of the Emerald Coast, 1900 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-1217
MAY 2026
May 27-31 Long Beach, MS Jeepin the Coast! Come cruise 26 miles of the Beautiful MS Gulf Coast with us!
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