The 23rd Annual Great Pottsville Cruise - Saturday, August 13, 2016
The Great Pottsville Cruise is gearing up for this year's event. We have some big surprises coming, so stay tuned! Like our page at The Great Pottsville Cruise.
Don't forget to check out the Trophy List and Photo Galleries from the 2015 event.
This years event will feature the same Raffle Run format as last year.
Cruise Day starts at 9 AM at Jerry's Classic Cars & Collectibles Museum.
From 11 - 2 PM, there will be a Raffle Run, in which the participants drive around Pottsville and surrounding towns to get a map stamped to win prizes.
From 2 - 8 PM, we do a downtown show on Center Street from Howard to Laurel. There is live music and other activities.
At 6 PM, we will be giving away a Jeep Liberty to a Schuylkill County Veteran.
At 7 PM, we will give out the awards to the top 60 cars.
Announcing the Veterans Car Giveaway
Become a Sponsor
Becoming a sponsor of The Great Pottsville Cruise of 2016 is a great way to advertise your business and support the Lions Club. We have multiple sponsorship opportunities available.
Sign up as a Raffle Run Location:
If your business is in Pottsville, Schuylkill Haven, Orwigsburg, St. Clair, Minersville area and would like to be a stop on this year’s Raffle Run, the cost is $200.00. Click on the contact link and leave your name and number.
Get your business or organization name on The Great Pottsville Cruise T-Shirts:
This year’s shirt will have last year’s Best of Cruise Winner Rodney Updegrave's Cadillac Restomod along with two other cars. If your business would like to be on the back of the shirt, Spots are $100.00. Click on the contact link and leave your name and number.
Donate items for the Goodie Bags given out to the car owners on Cruise Day:
The Great Pottsville Cruise is asking any business that would like to donate items for the goodie bags. Each year, we stuff 500 goodie bags that we give out to the car owners that register for Cruise day. In the bags we give them the official cruise sticker that gets their car into the event. Also they get a dash plaque sponsored by D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., and the official cruise pin sponsored by Schuylkill County AAA. Some ideas what we get are: Pens, key chains, business cards, samples, coupons for a discount to your business, flyers advertising your business, a product from your business. Maybe you are having an event after August 13th and would like to promote it print your flier and have it in the goodie bag. This is a great way to get your business or event noticed to many in and out of town people. Items can be dropped off at 12 Volt Dave's Audio, 2004 West Market Street, Pottsville The deadline is Monday June 13th, 2016.
Any questions about being a sponsor call the Cruise Co-Chairman, Dave Clews, at 570-628-4561.