Richland, WA (June 23-25, 2011): Cool Desert Nights, a three-day classic car and street rod event, is open to all vehicle makes and models. Now in its 18th year, Cool Desert Nights features car cruises, street dances, a Show 'n Shine, games & activities, pancake breakfast, judging, awards & more...
Schedule of Events
Thursday, June 23rd
All City Cruise
Line-up begins at 5p.m. at the TRAC in Pasco
Cruise leaves at 5:30 p.m. following a designated route that will be provided by Event Staff.
Cruise ends at the Richland Dairy Queen for a mini show 'n shine 7-9 p.m.
Friday, June 24th
3rd Annual Desert Wind Winery Show 'n Shine
10 am - 2 PM
Desert Wind Winery
2258 Wine Country Rd., Prosser, WA 99350
Participant's Only Cruise
Hosted by Desert Rats 4x4 Club
7 PM - 9 PM
CDN's most popular event for REGISTERED VEHICLES ONLY on a designated route through Richland,WA
Street Dance
Jack-sons Bar & Grill Parking Lot, Lee Blvd, Richland, WA
Featuring Colorblind and Plastic Soul
8pm-Midnight
$10 for weekend wristband
$7 at the door
Saturday, June 25th
Event updates & music throughout the day with 97.5 Cool FM Superhits of the 60's & 70's.
Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
7:00 am - 11:00 am
Jefferson Park Gazebo, Richland, WA
Tickets available for $5.00, if ordered and purchased ahead of time or $5.50 at the the breakfast.
Show 'n Shine
9:00 am - 4:00 PM
Uptown Center Parking Lot & Jefferson Park, Richland, WA
Music, vendors, concessions, entertainment and family activities
Judging
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Slow Drags
Starts at 12 Noon
Richland Fire Department hosts the competition on George Washington Way
Awards Ceremony
3:30 PM
Held in Uptown Center near stage area.
6 Cool Ride Winners, 4 Sponsor Choice, People's Choice, Work in Progress, Pre-30's, 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's, Post 80's,
Trucks, Motor Cycle, Best Engine Bay, Best Tuner, Best Low Rider and Best of Show
Street Dance
Jack-sons Bar & Grill Parking Lot, Lee Blvd, Richland, WA
Featuring Eclectic Approach
9pm-Midnight
$10 for weekend wristband
$8 at the door read more