Please contact the registration team at registration@cruizin4charity.com with any questions or concerns regarding registration.
Registration is Open for the 9th Annual Cruizin’ Shine Car Show, October 8-10
Registration is Open for the 9th Annual Cruizin’ Shine Car Show, October 8-10
Registration is Open for the 9th Annual Cruizin’ Shine Car Show, October 8-10
Registration is Open for the 9th Annual Cruizin’ Shine Car Show, October 8-10
Registration is Open for the 9th Annual Cruizin’ Shine Car Show, October 8-10
Registration is Open for the 9th Annual Cruizin’ Shine Car Show, October 8-10
Join Us on October 8-10, 2026
Online Registration is Open Until October 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM.
A limited number of parking spots will be available for onsite registration on a first come first serve basis.
Thursday, October 8th
Bakersfield Elks Lodge #266
1616 30th St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
Meet & Greet/Registration Packet Pickup – 3pm – 7pm
Welcome Dinner & Live Music – Doors Open at 5:30pm
What’s Included in Your $39 Ticket:
- Premium registration packet pickup
- Priority show car parking
- Personal meet & greet with builders and enthusiasts
- BBQ Meal with sides, salad, non-alcoholic beverages, and dessert
- Live entertainment throughout the evening
- Live and silent auction
Only $39 – Reserve Your Spot Now!
This is your exclusive opportunity to preview the most incredible custom builds before anyone else! Join fellow automotive enthusiasts for an unforgettable evening of amazing cars, great food, and live music. Whether you’re a seasoned gearhead or just love incredible craftsmanship, this night is designed for you.
Tickets are limited and selling fast – secure yours before the October 5th cutoff!
Friday, October 9th
Cruizin Night
Cruizin Night – 7pm – 9pm
FREE for spectators!! To cruize the closed course, show participants must have a window placard and paid event registration.
- Onsite registration & pickup 3pm (21st and K Street)
- Evening cruize & registration
- Food available for purchase
** Parade of Hot Rods is FREE to Spectators! Spectators, please use local public parking. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy downtown with the rumble of the cruising oldies. Only paid participants can cruise Chester during the closed course.
Saturday, October 10th
Cruizin’ Shine Car Show
Downtown Bakersfield
Free to spectators from 9am – 4pm. Visit us at the Registration and Merchandise Booth to make a donation. All proceeds benefit local community charities.
- Participant Registration Open – 6am – 9am
- Participant Parking Open – 7am – 9am
- Award Judging – 9am–12pm (Check out our Trophy List and Classes page to see what awards you can qualify for!)
- Winner Circle – 1pm – 3pm
- Awards & Charity Ceremony – 3pm – 4pm
**Please note: Cars parked on Chester Ave. will not be allowed to leave the event until after the awards are complete.
Day Of Registration Fee $75
***Entry Fees are non-refundable. Event is rain or shine. No refunds will be issued if rescheduling is necessary due to unforeseen events out of the control of Cruizin-4-Charity***
