Band Info
Meet at Sunken Gardens around 5:00pm.
Wear band shirts/grey/orange and comfortable shoes.
Remember - we're representing the AHS Music Program!
We'll break out into groups and sell popcorn up and down the cruise nite route! We are selling water at our table, but not on the streets.
Wear band shirts/grey/orange and comfortable shoes.
Remember - we're representing the AHS Music Program!
We'll break out into groups and sell popcorn up and down the cruise nite route! We are selling water at our table, but not on the streets.
General Info
End your summer in style by attending Atascadero’s 2026 Cruisin’ Weekend!The weekend kicks off with the 33rd Annual Hot El Camino Cruise Nite on Friday, at 6:30 pm with a whole new route, and continues on Saturday, with the 35th Annual Mid State Cruizers Car Show from 10 am – 3 pm at Atascadero Lake Park, followed by our 10th Annual Dancing in the Streets in the Downtown from 5-10 pm!
Hot El Camino Cruise Nite is one of the largest and most popular annual events in San Luis Obispo County and one of the City’s signature events! On Friday evening, over 150 local cruisers from the 1950s and 1960s come downtown from across California. These beautifully restored antique cars will cruise up and down El Camino Real until 8:30 pm. Registration is NOW OPEN!
Registration Form
Classifications
Route
Frequently Asked Questions! (FAQs)
Following the Cruise Nite festivities is the Mid-State Cruizers Car Show at Atascadero Lake Park on Saturday, August 22nd, from 10 am until 3 pm, where you can check out the interior and exterior of a wide variety of antique cars. For more information on the Mid-State Cruizers Car Show, visit midstatecruizers.org. To register your vehicle for the car show, click here.
On Saturday, the 10th Annual Dancing in the Streets will jump-start the evening with performances from local bands around the Sunken Gardens area Downtown. Enjoy your favorite bands, community entertainment, bounce houses, food trucks, beer, wine/cider, and distillery vendors who will be ready to celebrate a fun evening of music and dancing! In addition, the downtown merchants and restaurants will be open, providing your favorite food and drink to serve hungry guests!
Hot El Camino Cruise Nite is one of the largest and most popular annual events in San Luis Obispo County and one of the City’s signature events! On Friday evening, over 150 local cruisers from the 1950s and 1960s come downtown from across California. These beautifully restored antique cars will cruise up and down El Camino Real until 8:30 pm. Registration is NOW OPEN!
Registration Form
Classifications
Route
Frequently Asked Questions! (FAQs)
Following the Cruise Nite festivities is the Mid-State Cruizers Car Show at Atascadero Lake Park on Saturday, August 22nd, from 10 am until 3 pm, where you can check out the interior and exterior of a wide variety of antique cars. For more information on the Mid-State Cruizers Car Show, visit midstatecruizers.org. To register your vehicle for the car show, click here.
On Saturday, the 10th Annual Dancing in the Streets will jump-start the evening with performances from local bands around the Sunken Gardens area Downtown. Enjoy your favorite bands, community entertainment, bounce houses, food trucks, beer, wine/cider, and distillery vendors who will be ready to celebrate a fun evening of music and dancing! In addition, the downtown merchants and restaurants will be open, providing your favorite food and drink to serve hungry guests!
