Cruisin' Caboolture 2026
Description
SHOW ’N’ SHINE REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN
Sunday 17 May | 11AM - 4PM
Entrant Arrival from 10AM
Cruisin’ Caboolture is back this May, bringing the streets to life with a full Show ’n’ Shine celebrating everything from classic cruisers and tough builds to modern performance cars and motorcycles.
With over $2,000 in cash prizes and trophies up for grabs, this judged competition recognises the passion, detail and craftsmanship behind every vehicle.
If you’ve put the work into your pride and joy, this is your chance to show it off.
AWARD CATEGORIES
Best Car of the Show
Runner-Up Best Car of the Show
Tuffest Car of the Show
Best Classic (Pre-1996)
Best Modern (1996 onwards)
Best Motorcycle
Best Engine Bay
Best Paint & Panel
Judges’ Choice
The Adam Hain Award - Councillor’s Choice
People’s Choice
ENTRY DETAILS
$12 per vehicle
Pre-registration only - no on-the-day entries
Entrant arrival from 10AM
Vehicles remain on display until 4PM
The afternoon will also feature live music, food trucks, a licensed bar, market stalls, and family friendly entertainment throughout the day, creating a relaxed street meet atmosphere around the Show ’n’ Shine.
Spectator entry is free.
Spots are limited and registrations will close once capacity is reached.
Secure your entry and take your place in the lineup.
CLUB & GROUP ENTRIES
Car clubs and group entries are welcome.
If you'd like to park together, please ensure all members:
• Register individually
• List the club name in the registration form
We’ll do our best to group registered clubs together where possible.
For larger club enquiries, please contact the event team before registrations close.
FAQs
- Who can enter?
Anyone with a registered and roadworthy vehicle - classics, modern builds and motorcycles welcome.
- When do registrations close?
Registrations close prior to the event once capacity is reached.
There are no on-the-day or late entries. - How much does it cost to enter?
$12 per vehicle. Spectator entry is free.
- What time do entrants arrive?
Entrant arrival from 10AM. The event runs 11AM - 4PM.
- Can vehicles leave early?
No. All vehicles must remain on display until 4PM.
- Is this a judged event?
Yes. This is a fully judged Show ’n’ Shine with over $2,000 in cash prizes and trophies to be won.
- When are awards presented?
Awards ceremony begins at 3.30PM.
- How does People’s Choice work?
Attendees vote on the day. The vehicle with the most votes wins.
- Are burnouts or excessive revving permitted?
No. This is a family-friendly event with zero tolerance for unsafe or reckless behaviour.
- Do I need to be present to win?
Yes, the registered entrant (or representative) must be present during judging and awards.
- Is there food and entertainment?
Yes. The event includes live music, food vendors, market stalls and family-friendly entertainment.
- What happens if it rains?
The event will proceed in most weather conditions unless deemed unsafe.
- Is this an annual event?
Yes. Cruisin’ Caboolture is designed as an annual showcase celebrating classic and contemporary car culture in the region.
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