Classic Cars. Rockin’ Tunes.
Pure Tupelo.
Join us April 30 - May 2nd, 2026, for a weekend of hot rods, cool music, and $15,000 in cash giveaways at the legendary Blue Suede Cruise in Tupelo, MS.
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What Is the Blue Suede Cruise?
Each May, thousands of car lovers, cruisers, and families roll into Tupelo, MS for one of the South’s most iconic automotive events —the Blue Suede Cruise.
Whether you’re behind the wheel of a classic car or here to enjoy the show, the BSC weekend is packed with pre-2000 classics, modern muscle, live rock & roll, and family-friendly fun.
When & Where
📅 April 30th - May 2, 2026
📍 Cadence Bank Arena – West Parking Lot
375 East Main Street, Tupelo, MS 38804
Mark your calendars for one of the South’s most anticipated car events of the year! The Blue Suede Cruise takes place right in the heart of Tupelo, Mississippi, home of Elvis Presley and some of the best cruising roads in the country.
All weekend long, the Cadence Bank Arena will be transformed into a hub for classic car enthusiasts, vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, and more. With plenty of room to park, cruise, and relax, it’s the perfect location to show off your ride or soak in the nostalgia.
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Who Can Enter?
If your car is model year 2000 or older — or a modern American muscle car (like a Mustang, Corvette, Camaro, or Challenger) — you’re eligible to register!
🎟️ Registration Includes:
$40 Pre-Registration | $50 On-Site
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A Weekend of Cars, Music & Memories
Join us as hundreds of classic cars roll into Tupelo for one of the South’s premier automotive events. Whether you’re showing off your ride, competing in our judged indoor show, or just enjoying the sights and sounds, there’s something for everyone.
Thursday Night Movie
Kick off the weekend with movie night at the Cadence Bank Arena parking lot on a giant 40-foot screen. Films run from 7–10:45 PM (titles to be announced).
Friday Night Live Music
Head over to The Depot (208 N. Front Street, Tupelo) for an evening of live bands and entertainment just one block from the Arena.
All Weekend Long
Classic car cruising, music, vendors, and plenty of Southern hospitality.
$15,000 in Cash Giveaways
No judging. No pressure. Just fun.
There are 30 chances to win $500!
To qualify, get your CARd stamped at 5 out of 6 designated stops during the weekend and be present at the drawing Sunday morning.
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Register for the
Blue Suede Cruise!
Whether you’re here to show off your ride, enjoy the event in style, or showcase your products, we’ve got a registration option for you. Secure your spot early and be part of one of the South’s most iconic car weekends.
Cruiser
Registration
Price: $40 pre-registration | $50 on-site
If your vehicle is model year 2000 or older, or a modern American muscle car (Mustang, Corvette, Camaro, Challenger, etc.), you’re eligible to join the cruise!
🌟 VIP Indoor Show
A judged car show inside the Cadence Bank Arena with cash prizes and trophies:
Best of Show – $1,000
2nd Place – $500
3rd Place – $250
To apply, submit 3–4 photos (exterior, interior, and engine bay). Vehicles are pre-selected; if your entry is not accepted, you’ll receive a refund. Greg Spann will contact you directly regarding your submission.
Vendor
Registration
Reserve a booth and connect with thousands of attendees.
Call Greg Spann at (205) 412-5877 or email [email protected] for vendor details.
Family-Friendly Activities
From the Cruise Parade through downtown Tupelo, to games, food trucks, and vendor booths — there’s something for everyone.
Contact Info
Stay Connected
Stay in the loop with all things Blue Suede Cruise! Sign up for event updates, check our website for the latest news, and connect with fellow enthusiasts year-round. From schedule changes to exciting announcements, you’ll always know what’s coming next. However you choose to follow along — email, social media, or simply bookmarking our site — we’ll keep you cruising with the latest info.
Blue Suede Cruise
2579 County Road 88. Winfield, AL. 35594
Phone: 205 412 5877
Email: [email protected]
Blue Suede Cruise – Tupelo, Mississippi
📅 April 30th - May 2nd, 2026 | 📍 Cadence Bank Arena – West Parking Lot
Celebrating the spirit of classic cars, rock & roll, and Southern hospitality, the Blue Suede Cruise brings thousands of enthusiasts together each spring in the birthplace of Elvis Presley. Whether you’re here to cruise, compete for cash prizes, or simply enjoy the music and community, we can’t wait to see you in Tupelo.
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