Cascade's Metro Cruise Warm Up
The annual kick-off to Metro Cruise weekend!
WELCOME to the 2024 Cascade Metro Cruise® Warm Up, presented by the Cascade DDA!
Since 2010, the Warm Up has been a staple event for Cascade, and the unofficial kick-off to the big Metro Cruise event weekend. Featuring an awesome collection of locally-owned collector cars, live music, tasty local food options, official merchandise, Kent County Sheriff K9 demonstration, and more!
Key details:
- Date and time: Thursday, August 22nd from 4pm-8pm
- Location: Cascade Rd & 28th Street (6797 Cascade Rd, Cascade, MI)
- Free admission, free parking for general cars
- Free admission, free parking for collector cars (register at booth)
Collector/Classic Cars:
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- Follow parking attendants and signage to reserved collector car parking area
- Must check-in at Registration tent
- FREE custom 2024 Warm Up dash plaque to first 75 cars!
- Please – no setting up of 10’x10′ canopy tents in grassy area
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General Parking:
- Follow parking attendants and signage to reserved collector car parking area
- Please only park in designated “Event Parking” areas
- All parking areas are close the event site and fully accessible; there are no handicap parking areas
Event Entertainment:
- LIVE music on stage, 5:30pm – 8:00pm
- Free kids face painting courtesy of United Bank
- Demonstrations from multiple K9 units from throughout West Michigan
- Kent County Sheriff displays – tactical truck, cruiser, motorcycles
Food and treats:
- Red Hot GR – the mobile food truck of the Grand Rapids icon “Red Hot Inn”, continuing the service of the best chili dogs around. A 100+ year local family business! Hot dogs with all the toppings.
- Airborne Burritos – veteran-owned and operated, savory gourmet burritos and
nachos. Fillers like avocado, spanish rice, brazilian, pineapple pico, sweet Thai chili, Jamaican jerk – must try!
- Airborne Melts – the newest addition to the ‘Airborne’ family, gourmet specialty melts and loaded fries.
- Kool Breze – a staple at Warm Up since the beginning – any kind of sweet treat you’d want! Soft-serve ice cream, sundaes, sno-cones, slushies, cold soft drinks, cotton candy, popcorn, and more.
- Berries Delicious – gourmet chocolate treats and sweets.
EVENT LAYOUT MAP & DIRECTIONS: