About this Event
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. .
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.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Heritage Carousel of Des Moines, 1801 Pennsylvania Avenue, Des Moines, United States
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