Sunday, August 24

25th Annual Cruise to the Carousel Car Show

Name: 25th Annual Cruise to the Carousel Car Show
Start: 2025-08-24T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-24T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Heritage Carousel of Des Moines

Enjoy an afternoon of classic cars, plus prizes, food, 50/50 drawing, auction, dash plaques (first 150 only), and FREE Carousel Rides!

By Hertiage Carousel

Date and time

Location

Heritage Carousel of Des Moines

1801 Pennsylvania Avenue Des Moines, IA 50316

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

Event lasts 6 hours

Join us for the 25th Annual Cruise to the Carousel!

Sunday, August 24th, 2025

9 am – 3 pm, Rain or Shine!

Union Park — 1801 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Spectators are FREE or register your car for $20

To register your car, download and fill out the entry form. Bring the form and your $20 with you the morning of the event. Download the form here.

Enjoy all the great clasic cars, plus prizes, food, 50/50 drawing, auction, dash plaques (first 150 only) and FREE Carousel Rides!

9 am to Noon — Register your vehicle ($20)

Noon to 1:30 pm — Voting

2:30 pm — Awards

Come and enjoy all day, whether you bring a car or not!Spectators are FREE!

Top 20 cars chosen in each class – Stock & Modified
10 Special Awards chosen
Rollin Relics car club members are not part of the competition

This event is sponsored annually by the Des Moines Rollin Relics Car Club, with all proceeds going to support The Heritage Carousel.

Organized by

Hertiage Carousel

The Heritage Carousel provides wholesome fun and a gathering place for the surrounding neighborhood and greater Des Moines community by offering affordable rides, events, and a beautiful space.