The resort rooftop car show features new school vs. old school muscle, classics, and a custom car/truck/motorcycle show presented by DeFrance Antiques, HulkSmash & Capmerica, and the Palms of Destin. The car show will be held at The Palms of Destin Resort, 4201 Indian Bayou Trail, Destin, FL 32541. After the car show, there will be a $25k Singing Competition Finale.
The gates open at 0800 for car arrivals. All cars must be in place by 1000. Judging begins no later than 1100, and the awards presentation starts at 2:00 p.m.
VIP tickets: These tickets include access to the VIP tent area and will include 1 large pizza and a bucket of beer as well as front row seating to the $25k Singing competition finale.
All pre-registered vehicles will receive a free t-shirt and a free ticket to the Singing Competition finale show. There will also be a 50/50 drawing and many raffles throughout the day.
Judging includes:
· Exterior: Paint/wrap, lights, bright work, trim, wheels & tires, suspension, and detailing
· Drive train: Wheels, tires, overall appearance of undercarriage
· Interior/trunk: Stereo equipment, dash, layout, coverings, specialty items
· Engine: intake, exhaust, inner fenders, firewall, wiring, engine components
· Customization or Restoration: Originality, workmanship, effectiveness, and appeal of customization, workmanship, authenticity, and appeal of restoration
· Extra points for the entire car display, including build boards. Does the car/setup stand out amongst the others (could be the tiebreaker)
Pre-registration ends at 6:00 pm on Oct 11, 2024.
All participants must complete both the registration form and the liability form, which will be handed out the day of the show.
Categories include Top 30, Best of Show, Best Old School (pre-1999), Best New School (post-2000), Best Exotic, Best Ford, Best Chevy, Best Mopar, Best Import, Best Truck, Best Motorcycle, Best Rat Rod, Best 4×4, including several specialty award trophies including largest car club, furthest driven, best themed and Mayor’s Choice.
Proceeds benefit Sleep Heavenly Peace, https://shpbeds.org/.
Note: A Friday Night Lights Halloween Edition event will be on the rooftop from 6-9 pm. Come out, light up the sky, enjoy music from a live DJ, and trophies for the Top 5 best light shows, including best-dressed Adult and kid costumes.