About This Event
Cruisin’ Rocky Mount presents the Cruise for a Cause Poker Run on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in Rocky Mount, Virginia. The event starts and finishes at Schewels Home, with buy-in running from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Participants travel across eight designated area stops to collect cards, competing for cash and gift prizes with their best five-card hand.
In addition to the poker run, the day features a swap meet at the high school from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Schewels will host live entertainment from the Silver Wings Band from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, leading directly into an evening cruise starting at 4:00 PM.
Poker run entry is $20 for one hand or $50 for three hands, with all hands due back at Schewels by 3:00 PM for prize eligibility. Prizes include a $500 grand prize, $300 for second place, and a gift from Lowe’s for third place. The event supports breast cancer awareness.
Event Highlights
- Poker Run across 8 area stops
- Live music by Silver Wings Band at Schewels (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
- Swap Meet at the High School (8:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
- Evening Cruisin' starting at 4:00 PM
Event Details
- Spectator Admission
- Free
- Awards / Judging
- Prizes awarded for the best 5-card hands: $500 for Grand Prize, $300 for 2nd Place, and a surprise gift from Lowe's for 3rd Place. Hands must be turned in at Schewels by 3:00 PM to be eligible.
- Vehicle Types
- Classic Cars, Hot Rods, Collector Vehicles
- Show Vehicle Registration
- $20 for 1 hand, $50 for 3 hands
- Charity / Beneficiary
- Breast Cancer Awareness
Location
Schewels1125 Franklin StRocky Mount, VA 24151Organizer / Source
- Organizer
- Cruisin’ Rocky Mount
- Official website
- Visit website
- Event website
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