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Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
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Re: Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
Post on this thread if you will be coming to join us for this fun GTG Please provide me your first name(s) and your home town and state plus days attending Also year / color / model (Base / Limited / SE / SRT6) / and Coupe or Roadsterfor the list I will be maintaining in POST#2
Wade
Cambridge, MA
15-16
2004 Silver Blue Coupe
Hoping to make it - plans may change but this looks like a great time. If so, at least Friday and Saturday.
Re: Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
Parking registration is now open for the Woodward Dream Cruise
Memorial Park parking for Friday and Saturday is $50 Register and complete the questions for registration.
Then pay for your Parking reservation in the link below:
You may also download and print the paper form and complete it and mail your payment with a check
All the info is on this parking registration form >>>2025 Park Registration Form.pdf
Re: Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
A few of us have successfully purchased the parking permit here and received our confirmation email.
Be sure your email address and home address are accurate when registering.
The city of Royal Oak will send our acceptance letter along with our credentials for the show shortly after July 16, 2025
Originally Posted by Valk
Parking registration is now open for the Woodward Dream Cruise
Memorial Park parking for Friday and Saturday is $50 Register and complete the questions for registration.
Then pay for your Parking reservation in the link below:
Re: Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
Is there a guide available for us attending the Woodward - good eating spots, car washes (I’ll need it after traveling 800 miles to get there….), drug stores, etc.?
Re: Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
Originally Posted by WTS
Is there a guide available for us attending the Woodward - good eating spots, car washes (I’ll need it after traveling 800 miles to get there….), drug stores, etc.?
It is in a populated area so just Google search for most anything you need.
We have some restaurants we go to each year as a group on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights
These will be posted once we have reservations arranged
As far as a real good coin spray wash there is one very close to our hotel.
Grand Prix Auto Wash
2134 E Walton blvd
Auburn Hills ,Michigan
48326
Re: Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
Originally Posted by WTS
That parking permit application process is perhaps the most confusing online payment labyrinth I've ever experienced.
You may also download and print the paper form and complete it and mail your payment with a check
All the info is on this parking registration form now available>>>2025 Park Registration Form.pdf
Re: Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
Originally Posted by superfingers
This will be our first visit to the dream cruise. Any advise as to what to bring with us while we're with you all? Chairs, food, misc?
Welcome ,
Bring 2 comfortable folding chairs
A few snacks to have for the weekend
Maybe long sleeves for cool evenings
We have locations nearby the hotel for dinners on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights
Locations will be announced here later this summer
Re: Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
Doc Holliday, Cicero Indiana, not sure which car yet but more than likely the blue one. I have a lot to do to get it ready, but it is time for another visit to Woodward.
Re: Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
Our room block was FULL for this event but I called the Hotel and had more rooms added to our room block
Please call now to reserve your room if you plan on attending this event !!
Rooms are available for Thursday 14th, Friday 15th and Saturday 16th (King and Queen bed rooms)
Guest room, 1 King only $95 + tax
Guest room, 2 Queens only $105 + tax
This is a reduced "group rate" for a weekend with high volume reservations throughout the area Free cancellation up to 6:00 PM 1 day before arrival
Reservations Online>>Choose any or all of our 3 nights available (August 14,15,16) >> CLICK HERE Reservations by phone>> Call the Sonesta Hotel at (248) 373-4100 then press "0" to reach the onsite reservation desk
Tell them you want a reservation with the room block for the "Crossfire Car Group"
All the event info in the quote from post #1 below
Originally Posted by Valk
The Woodward Dream Cruise is the world’s largest automotive event drawing 40,000 classic cars to this show each year.
For our Crossfire group this will be our 19th year in attendance !!!
So.....Come join us at the Woodward Dream Cruise 2025
PLEASE READ COMPLETELY THROUGH ALL OF THIS INFORMATION IF ATTENDING ....
Post on this thread if you will be coming to join us for this fun GTG Please provide me your first name(s) and your home town and state plus days attending Also year / color / model (Base / Limited / SE / SRT6) / and Coupe or Roadsterfor the list I will be maintaining in POST#2
We will again have secured Crossfire Group Parking this year at the corner of 13 Mile Rd. and Woodward Ave.
The spot is in the beautiful shaded 25 acres of Memorial Park where we will be among 800 other show cars !!
Walk around the park and see all the other show cars and if that isn't enough you can go walk along Woodward ave in both directions and see several thousand more show cars
You may also download and print the paper form and complete it and mail your payment with a check
All the info is on this parking registration form>>>2025 Park Registration Form.pdf
************************************ HOTEL INFO Sonesta Hotel
2550 Aimee Lane
Auburn Hills, Michigan ...................... .48236
I have secured a block of rooms again at our usual host hotel location
Rooms are available for Thursday 14th, Friday 15th and Saturday 16th (King and Queen bed rooms)
Guest room, 1 King only $95 + tax
Guest room, 2 Queens only $105 + tax
This is a reduced "group rate" for a weekend with high volume reservations throughout the area Free cancellation up to 6:00 PM 1 day before arrival
Reservations Online>>Choose any or all of our 3 nights available (August 14,15,16) >> CLICK HERE Reservations by phone>> Call the Sonesta Hotel at (248) 373-4100 then press "0" to reach the onsite reservation desk
Tell them you want a reservation with the room block for the "Crossfire Car Group"
Hotel room reservations for all our guests must be received before July 25, 2024 (the “Cutoff Date”) to get our room block group rate.
After this Cut off Date, the hotel will release any unreserved rooms for general sale at regular rates !!
Here are just a couple pics from our parking last year at this event !!
All lined up to leave the hotel to go to park in Memorial Park for the show
Our prime parking spot in Memorial Park for the show (Friday and Saturday)
Re: Woodward Dream Cruise - Royal Oak, Michigan - August 15 & 16, 2025
Dinner info being planned now posted in post #3 and post #4
Please post if you will be attending these dinners and which one(s) you will attend to help me track the headcount for each dinner