Spring Cruisin’ The Boards

Get ready to cruise into spring with the 2nd annual Spring Cruisin’ the Boards Car Show! This exciting event celebrates automotive enthusiasts and showcases stunning cars from 1990 and newer along Ocean City, NJ’s iconic boardwalk. Whether you’re a proud car owner or simply love admiring sleek modern rides, join us for an unforgettable day of amazing vehicles and breathtaking ocean views!

Mark your calendars for May 9, 2026, when we transform the legendary Ocean City Boardwalk into a spectacular showcase of contemporary automotive excellence. This family-friendly event welcomes car enthusiasts of all ages to celebrate the beauty and craftsmanship of modern vehicles.

**Event Highlights:**

**Vehicle Showcase:** Discover an impressive collection of cars from 1990 and newer displayed along the stunning boardwalk

**Judging & Awards:** Polish your pride and joy! Expert judges will evaluate all vehicles, with coveted trophies presented at the day’s conclusion

**Free for Spectators:** Everyone can enjoy this amazing show at no cost!

**Essential Information:**

**Pre-Registration Required:** Only pre-registered vehicles may participate (registration required per car). Spectators enjoy free admission!

**Check-In Process:** Have your registration ticket printed or ready on your mobile device for quick scanning

**Dash Plaques:** Receive your official event plaque at check-in to display on your dashboard during judging

**Event Schedule** *(subject to change):*

**9:00 AM – 11:30 AM:** Check-in for pre-registered vehicles

**11:45 AM:** Police escort onto the boardwalk

**12:00 PM – 3:30 PM:** Show and Shine judging period on the boardwalk

**4:00 PM:** Trophy presentation ceremony at the Music Pier (825 Boardwalk)

**4:45 PM – 5:15 PM:** Victory parade off the boardwalk