Wednesday Night Cruise-In | Presented by: DeNooyer Chevrolet and Your West Michigan Chevy Dealers
Baby, let's cruise!
Wednesday Night Cruise-Ins at the Gilmore Car Museum have become an annual summer tradition!
It is FREE to bring your collector car on the grounds during Cruise-In and the event is open to the public. On good weather nights, the fun starts at 5 pm and runs until 8 pm, with both George & Sally’s authentic 1941 Blue Moon Diner and The Grill serving hot dogs, hamburgers, and creamy old-fashioned custard throughout the evening.With live music providing the soundtrack, these are evenings you and your family won’t forget! So, plan to bring your ride, snap a photo in front of the 1930s Shell station, cruise our amazing grounds, and enjoy an evening of great wheels and memories.
General:
With the exception of the Blue Moon Diner, the Grill, and the Carriage House, all other Museum buildings are CLOSED during Cruise-Ins. If inclement weather is predicted, the Cruise-In will still take place, but scheduled cruise time will be shortened to 7pm.
Type of Cars:
Limited to show field cars only (classics, muscle, antique, special interest, hot rods, etc).
Parking:
Within the museum grounds there will be designated areas for parking. Each lot will be filled on a “first here” basis – no reserved or special parking.
Food Service:
- The Grill will be open – serving hot dogs, hamburgers, and chips.
- George & Sally’s Blue Moon Diner – serving regular diner menu items.
- The Carriage House – serving beer, wine, and spirits.
- If inclement weather is predicted, the Grill will NOT be open. Regular menu items will be available in the Diner from 5 – 7pm.
Live Music Schedule:
May 1 – Chris Karl – Rock and Pop Hits
May 8 – LaJoye Quartet – Jazz
May 15 – Michigan Mafia String Band – Rockin’ Acoustic Bluegrass
May 22 – Don Field – Hits to Jazz Classics
May 29 – Rusty and the Nails - Rock
June 5 – Trapped on Mars – Hits from the 80’s, 90’s and Today
June 12 – Bob Wallis Trio – Pop Classics
June 19 – Hi-Views - Rockabilly
June 26 – Formal Invitation – Soft Jazz
July 3 - Allie Garland & Sean Gibson – 50’s hits to Today
July 10 – The Iconix – Iconic hits from the 70’s & 80’s
July 17 – Mama’s Hot Sauce - Scorchabilly
July 24 – Glad All Over – ‘60’s & 70’s Classics
July 31 – Zion Lion - Reggae
August 7 – Retrovibe – Classic Rock Hits
August 14 – Grace Theisen Trio – Powerhouse Americana
August 21 – Skeltones – Motown Sound
August 28 – Hoot Owls - Folk
September 4 – Rockslide – Retro Hits
September 11 – Michigan Freedom Rockers - Rock
September 18 – Chris Karl - Rock and Pop Hits
September 25 – Kyle Jennings - Country
FAQs
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No. Much like going to a professional sporting event, you cannot get a refund because you can no longer make it. Guests are in charge of finding a person to purchase that ticket or giving it to someone else to use.
Tickets are non-refundable, but are transferable between persons.
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Yes, food and/or beverages is available for purchase.
George & Sally's Blue Moon Diner in open daily.
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Bringing outside food and/or beverages is prohibited.
Gilmore Car Museum relies on sales from food and beverage to stay in operation.
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Smoking is prohibited inside any buildings. The designated smoking area is outside while at least 25 feet away from buildings.
Smoking marijuana is strictly prohibited on museum grounds.
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Yes, we accept Visa, Discover, and Mastercard.
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Yes. Pets are allowed outside on museum grounds. Pets are not permitted in any building or gallery. All pets must be on a leash at all times and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pet.
