📅 When
November 14, 2026
10:00
📍 Where
230 Eglin Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
About this event
Cruisin' the Beaches returns for its sixth year, rolling into the scenic grounds of DeFrance Antiques in Fort Walton Beach for a full day of automotive eye candy. From gleaming muscle cars to custom motorcycles, classic trucks to meticulously restored mid-century gems, this free show celebrates the full breadth of car culture against a beautiful Northwest Florida backdrop.
Expect spotless paint, polished chrome, and hood-up bragging rights as owners from across the Panhandle bring out their prized machines. It's a laid-back, family-friendly event where visitors wander the lot at their own pace, chat with passionate car owners, and soak up a crisp November Saturday on the Emerald Coast.
Whether you're a die-hard gearhead or simply appreciate the artistry of a perfectly restored classic, Cruisin' the Beaches offers a genuinely entertaining afternoon. Stop into the adjacent antique shop, grab a cold drink, and enjoy the relaxed community atmosphere of one of Fort Walton Beach's most beloved fall traditions.
Best for: Car enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking a relaxed fall outing in Fort Walton Beach
What to expect: A curated mix of classic muscle cars, customs, and motorcycles on display with a social, community atmosphere
Planning tip: Arrive early to browse and chat with car owners at their best before the midday crowd arrives
Cost: Free to attend