Wednesday Night Cruise-Ins
Presented by: DeNooyer Chevrolet and Your West Michigan Chevy Dealers
We'll kick-off the season with a members only cruise-in on April 29. Get your membership today!
Wednesday Night Cruise-In Presented by DeNooyer Chevrolet and your West Michigan Chevrolet Dealers at the Gilmore Car Museum have become an annual summer tradition, and this marks the 26th Anniversary!
It is FREE to bring your show car on the grounds during Cruise-In, and the event is open to the public. Rain or Shine, 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 Pedal Car Cafe, main exhibit, Blue Moon Diner, the Grill, and the Gilmore Bar, all other Museum buildings are CLOSED during Cruise-Ins. If inclement weather is predicted, the Cruise-In will still take place, but the scheduled cruise time will be shortened to 7 pm.
Type of Cars:
Vehicles of all makes, models, and years are welcome.
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.
- Pedal Car Cafe – serving select items and soda.
- 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 – 7 pm.
Live Music Schedule:
| 29-Apr | Chris Karl | Rock and Pop |
| 6-May | Matt Schultz | Mix of Rock,Soul |
| 13-May | Out of Favor Boys | Blues,Funk,Soul |
| 20-May | Glad All Over | 60's &70's Classic |
| 27-May | JT Buffett | Island music/Classic Rock |
| 3-Jun | Gemini Moon | Classic Rock & Pop Covers |
| 10-Jun | Seritas Black Rose | Funk Blues |
| 17-Jun | Root Station | Classic Rock |
| 24-Jun | Trapped on Mars | 80's, 90's and Today |
| 1-Jul | Special Guest | Classic Rock & Roll |
| 8-Jul | Allie Garland | Country,Rock,Pop |
| 15-Jul | The Mickeys | Folk Americana |
| 22-Jul | Moonrays | Classic Rock |
| 29-Jul | Zion Lion | Regaae |
| 5-Aug | Kent Arnsbarger | Steel Drums & Island Music |
| 12-Aug | Vineyard Chicks | Classic & Modern Rock |
| 19-Aug | Stranded Hobos | Classic Rock,Country |
| 26-Aug | Out of Favor Boys | Blues,Funk,Soul |
| 2-Sep | Brass in Pocket | 80's Covers Pop and Rock |
| 9-Sep | Chris Karl | Rock and Pop |
| 16-Sep | 3 of a Kind | Eclectic Mix of Pop Classics |
| 23-Sep | Matt Schultz | Mix of Rock, Soul |
| 30-Sep | John Louis Good & Rose City | Rockabilly,Americana |
| 7-Oct | Michael & Spohia Mcintosh | R&B,Motown,Pop,Classic rock |
| 14-Oct | Lucid Vibe | Classic Modern Rock |
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.
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No. Use of golf carts without prior permission from the Gilmore Car Museum is prohibited.
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No. Political and religious advertisements are not allowed on our campus.
