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23rd Annual

Cruisin' 2013 • May 16-19, 2013

Thanks to all the Car Show Enthusiasts this event has reached it maximum number of participants. Spectator passes will be available at the event.



Show Hours
  • Thursday 9am-5pm
  • Friday 9am-5pm
  • Saturday 9am-5pm
  • Sunday 10am-4pm
Locations
  • Inlet Parking Lot (809 South Atlantic Ave)
  • Convention Center (4001 Coastal Highway)

General Admission: $10, Children under 14 are free (with adult)


Cruise on down to Ocean City, MD, May 16-17-18-19 to join in all the fun at the 23rd Annual Cruisin Ocean City Car Show. More than 3,000 Hot Rods, Customs, Classics and Trick Trucks will take over the streets of Ocean City.

Lots of car shows and vendors will be taking place at the Convention Center Parking Lot and the Inlet Parking Lot, plus several more car shows will be taking place at various business locations in Ocean City and West Ocean City. There will be more than 350 awards that will be selected by various businesses, town representatives, community leaders, event sponsors and others.

Special guest at this year's Cruisin' is "Mountain Man" from the hit TV show Duck Dynasty. "Mountain Man" will be with us Friday, May 17th, 4pm-5pm at the inlet and Saturday, May 18th from 11am-4pm at the Ocean City Convention Center signing autographs, posing for pictures and talking to fans. Joining in on all the fun is also special guest Kevin Byrd, the host of the hit TV show Two Guys Garage on Speed Channel. Kevin will be at the event Saturday and Sunday for meet & greets and to answer all of your automotive questions.

Some of the country's top national names will be showcasing their products in the manufacturers midway at the Inlet parking lot all 4 days of Cruisin including Billet Specialties, Bimbo's Xtreme Polishes, Chevy Performance, Classic Underwriters, Cobra Performance, Delaware Tire Center, Demon Carburetors, Flaming River, Flowmaster Exhaust, Gold Key Resorts, Hagerty Insurance, Holley Performance, K&N Engineering, Lucas Oil, Meguiar's, Miller Electric, Optima Batteries, The Right Stuff, Royal Purple, Slide-Lok, Speedway Motors, Summit Racing, and Tremec. At the Convention Center you'll find many other vendors selling automotive merchandise along with arts, crafts, jewelry, t-shirts plus lots of other specialty items both inside and outside.

Express Auctioneers will be returning to Cruisin Ocean City Thursday May 16th and Friday May 17th for the OC Collector Car Auction at the Ocean City Convention Center. Previews will start at 9am and the Live Auction will begin at 12noon each day. Anyone having an interest in selling or buying a car should contact Bernie at 443-807-8883 or cholt80811@aol.com. For additional auction information visit www.occollectorcars.com. Be sure to stop by the Convention Center on Thursday and Friday to check out all of the auction excitement as spectator admission is free for all Cruisin participants and spectators.

Boardwalk Parades are scheduled at 8am on Thursday, Friday and Saturday mornings. Show hours are Thursday, Friday and Saturday 9am-5pm and Sunday 10am-4pm. General Admission is $10; children under 14 are free with an adult.

So many things to see and do, so make sure you cruise on down to Ocean City, MD for the 23rd Annual Cruisin Ocean City.

If you have any questions, or desire additional information please do not hesitate to call us at 410-798-6304, or e-mail infoevent@aol.com.

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Frequently Asked Questions

From Participants:

1. What does registration include?
When you register you get entrance into the show for the vehicle, driver, one passenger and any children under 14. This allows you to park in the Inlet, Convention Center or any of the satellite shows throughout town, wherever space is available. Parking at all locations is limited. When you pick up your registration packet at the Convention Center during the event you will receive an Official Cruisin Program that has a complete list of activities. Be sure to take time to go through the program and pick the activities you would like to participate in.

2. Do I have to be there all 4 days to be eligible for trophies and awards?
Awards are being selected at random times during the event at the Inlet, Convention Center and all throughout town. All awards are chosen by business owners, town representatives, event sponsors and community leaders. It is important that you keep your number card displayed on your front windshield at all times. Awards are given out each day of the show with the grand finale awards given out on Sunday.

3. Do I need to register in advance?
Yes, there will be no registration taken at the event and the event often sells out in early April.

4. When will I get my Cruisin number?
Official postcards will be mailed out in April with your official Cruisin number on it. Please sign this postcard and bring it with you to the Convention Center during the event to pick up your participant package.

5. Do I have to register to be able to be in the parades?
Yes, the Boardwalk parades are for registered participants only, you must have your window display card displayed in your front windshield.

From Spectators:

1. Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets may be purchased at the Inlet or the Convention Center. You can purchase a one day ticket or a four day weekend event pass.

2. Where can I park?
Spectator parking is available in the south lot at the Convention Center, in some of the municipal parking lots downtown including Worcester St.- between Baltimore Ave. & Philadelphia Ave., Somerset St. & Baltimore Ave., Dorchester St. & Baltimore Ave., N. Division St. & Baltimore Ave. (about 10 spaces), 4th St. & Baltimore Ave., and 1st. St. & St. Louis. Another option is the city bus which runs up and down coastal highway.

Schedule and features subject to change.
For Vendor information and applications, please call 410-798-6304 or email infoevent@aol.com.


til Cruisin'!


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While you're Cruisin around town make sure to turn your radio to Cat Country, 97.5 and The Wave, 97.1, Cruisin Ocean City's Official radio stations!

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Master's Entertainment Footage of Cruisin Ocean City 2011
originally aired on Fox Sports Network

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Masters Entertainment Footage of Cruisin' Ocean City 2010
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2009 Ted Chilcoat Laurel MD 49 Ford
2008 Carson Jones Easton, MD 33 Plymouth
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2000 Earl & Pam Metzler Downington, PA 34 Ford
1999 Steve Mixter Salisbury, MD 64 Pontiac
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1996 Chuck & Tina Niglio Silver Spring, MD 34 Ford
1995 Foxie Elder Mt. Joy, PA 50 Mercury
1994 Bob Dick Sr. Gambrills, MD 30 Ford
1993 Cliff Thompson Brandywine, MD 31 Ford
1992 Bill Norris Pasadena, MD 32 Ford
1991 George Davis Frederick, MD 34 Ford


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