Rock 'n Roll Cruise-In

GREENSBORO — Downtown Greensboro will venture back in time as classic cars line North Main Street on Saturday, Sept. 20 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Rock n’ Roll Cruise-In. The free event will feature more than 100 classic and antique cars and entertainment by Blind Driver band from Greene County.

The Annual Rock n’ Roll Cruise-In event is sponsored by Jimmy Britt Chevrolet- Buick-GMC dealership of Greensboro and hosted by Greensboro based Georgia Classic Cruiser Car Club and the Greensboro Main Street program. “The Rock n’ Roll Cruise-In is on the best events in downtown Greensboro,” stated John Smith, Georgia Classic Cruiser member. “This event brings thousands of people to town and I’m glad our local car dealership, Jimmy Britt, is such a huge supporter of this event and our car club.”

For car enthusiast, the event will feature antique, classic, vintage, street rods and special interest cars. In addition, the event boasts live music from Blind Driver, dancing, shopping, restaurant specials, and food concessions to enhance the street-side Cruise-In. Registration fee for the vehicles is still only $15. The top 25 awards are sponsored again this year by Jimmy Britt Chevrolet-Buick-GMC in Greensboro. Wear your party hat and dancing shoes, as you will enjoy the sounds of Blind Driver. The band will play all your favorites from Motown, Beach, Soul and of course the 50’s, 60’s and more!

The shops of downtown Greensboro will be open late and ready to meet the scores of visitors in town for the Cruise-In. Many shops will have window décor especially for the event! Diners at the Yesterday Café will step back in time as they will be waited upon by a host of pink ladies, girls in poodle skirts and boys wearing saddle oxfords.

“I remember when…” is the talk of the night and stories will be swapped by friends, new friends and family alike as the thousands attending the event enjoy a true Southern gathering in this historic rural hometown! The city streets close at 2 p.m. to get ready for the event and cars begin arriving at 3 p.m. For more information about Rock n’ Roll Cruise-In, call the Greensboro Main Street office at 706-453-7674 or visit www.downtowngreensboroga.com. For questions regarding the Georgia Classic Cruisers call John Smith at 706-759-3794.