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Tune Up Cruise-in
7PM-????: Join us at Dairy Queen on US 27 (stoplight #6) If you live locally or are planning on getting to town early, join as we relax and tell some cruisin' tales while enjoying some tasty ice cream! This is a very relaxing way to kick off the cruisin' weekend. |
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Friday, May 24th:
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Early Bird
Meet & Greet/Q97 Noon-2PM: Friday Meet & Greet! Danny's Rod Shop, approx. 2.5 miles north of Somerset on US 27 will host the Pepsi Meet & Greet each Friday, Noon-2pm on Cruise weekends! Danny's shop will be open for business during the event and ready to fill your performance and dressup parts needs. Be sure to come by and see us! |
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Rock & Roll Block Party sponsored by Wal-Mart
6PM-10PM: Located in Downtown Somerset. Bring your classic or hotrod and enjoy this fun, “must do” for the entire family! Door prizes, contests, food, live bands and dancing! Over 300 show cars attend this event each month, don't miss it! Feel free to “cruise the strip” on Friday night as well! Cruise weekend is just getting started! |
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Saturday, May 25th:
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Saturday Morning Fun Run 8:00AM:
Meet at Hardee's South, stoplight #22 on south US 27! Fun Run participants will receive a FREE breakfast before departing. We will depart at 9:00AM promptly for the May destination... Cumberland Falls State Park! Known as the Niagara of the South, Cumberland Falls forms a 125 foot wide curtain of water that plunges 60 feet into a gorge below, making it the 2nd largest waterfall in North America. This breathtaking scenic wonder is nestled in the rolling hills of south central KY and is definitely our most popular Fun Run of the year! |
Classic Mopar Show |
The 7th Annual Don Marshall Mania Event This year they will have a special guest “Big Daddy” Don Garlits! Be sure to register your classic MOPAR for the competition when you arrive (inside at receptionist desk). You will be given a number and voting form. Votes must be turned in by 11:30 am. Winners will be announced at noon. After the event, everyone will travel downtown together for the Somernites Cruise Show & Shine. ONE DAY Mopar Mania Discounts 10% OFF ALL PARTS!!! (In-stock and special orders) May 25th ONLY! $200 OFF the purchase of any new or pre-owned vehicle. May 25th ONLY! See you soon! |
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"Big Daddy" Don Garlits returns May 25, 2013 Somernites Cruise welcomes back "Big Daddy" Don Garlits to the May show! First appearance will be at Don Marshall Mopar Mania event on their lot Saturday morning. Then join him at the Show & Shine. "Big Daddy" is again bringing his Swamp Rat dragster and will be joined by members of the Straight Axel Mafia and the KY Motorsports Hall of Fame! And yes....we WILL be doing another Cackle-Fest at this show! He will be signing autographs during the Show and Shine. Don't miss the fun! |
Cruise Entrance Gates Open Downtown 1PM:
Somerset for the Show & Shine!!! It’s the Big Show!!! Blocks and blocks of show cars and trucks! Stroll thru the downtown area admiring all the chrome and horsepower, talk to car owners & enjoy the family oriented atmosphere! |
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Don't forget to visit our official merchandise trailer for the brand new 2013 t-shirts for adults and kids. In the Vendor Alley, you can sample great food, check out vendor displays and shop for new performance and restoration parts. There is always plenty to see and do at Somernites Cruise! We play great cruisin' tunes all over town and FREE shuttle buses to local shopping centers leave every hour all day!
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May is Mopar Mania Month For May we turn the spotlight on the might Mopars! We have setup a special Showcase Area inside the Show & Shine just for Mopars only! All makes and models are welcome, new and old! We encourage Mopar Clubs to bring your members as a club outing or a mini-meet during this event. We even offer a VIP entrance gate for Mopars only! We expect a huge turnout and hope you will join us! Special thanks to Mopar Mania sponsor...Don Marshall Chrysler.Dodge of Somerset! |
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Vintage Dragsters Visit May Cruise
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Come see old school, steel-bodied funny cars on display along with rides from the KY Motorsports Hall of Fame and the Straight Axle Mafia! We'll fire all these rides up for an earth moving Cackle-Fest during the Show & Shine! | |
Somerset Mall will be doing Cruise-A-Palooza all Somernites Cruise Season! |
CRUISE ON DOWN TO SOMERSET MALL! Your new place to watch Saturday night cruising is Somerset Mall (stoplight 23)! Bring your blankets, your chairs - there's oodles of parking, restrooms! Get off the asphalt - move south to the mall - claim your spot early! MidSouth FunFairs CARNIVAL - games, rides, carnival foods, KONA Ice, and 49¢ cones @ McDonald's. |
Kids Kruze Zone!!!
Kids gotta have fun too right??? Located right in the heart of the Somernites Show & Shine is the Kids Kruze. Zone with fun inflatables sure to put a smile on the faces of the entire family! This area is monitored and safe. Inflatables provided by Jumping Jacks. Wristbands for unlimited play time are $6. Individual tickets are $1 each. You will find the Kids Kruze Zone in the Judicial Center Courtyard. |
Somernites Cruise The largest FREE monthly car event in Kentucky and held every Fourth Saturday, April thru October, rain or shine!! Highlights of each month's activities include a Block Party on Friday night, a Saturday Show & Shine on the blocked off streets of historic downtown Somerset, KY and lots of fun while "cruisin' the strip" on both nights! At Somernites, we encourage you to show & cruise your car or truck! ...and we promise you... Somernites is truly an event unlike any other!
Somernites Cruise
P.O. Box 502
Somerset, KY 42502
[email protected]