The Route 66 Cruisers 18th Annual Car & Motorcycle Show takes place Sept. 25-26, 2026, in Claremore. Events kick off Friday, Sept. 25, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. with a cruise-in at NoMar Center, followed by a cruise to Claremore Lake for free hamburgers and hot dogs for registered participants and their guests.
The car show is Saturday, Sept. 26, at Claremore Lake. Registration runs from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. day of show for $30. Pre-registration by mail postmarked before Sept. 15 is $25 and includes entry into a drawing for a free hotel room for those traveling over 75 miles.
Specialty trophies will be awarded for Best Ford, GM, Mopar, Rat Rod, Motorcycle, Best Paint and Best of Show. A $50 QT gas card will be awarded for distance. Awards will be given out at 3 p.m. Drawings will be held throughout the day for cash and prizes, including a 50/50 pot and raffles. The drawing for a rebuilt 350 Chevy small block will also take place at 3 p.m.
The lake offers shade trees, picnic tables and a playground. Arts and crafts and food vendors will be on site. Proceeds benefit Shriners Kids and other local charities. For information, contact Delbert Tygart at 918-519-5478 or Terry Haddock at 918-906-3639.
