The 407 to 561 Rally takes place September 11-13, 2026, spanning Central Florida to South Florida over three days. Friday night begins with a cruise down from Sanford to South Florida, meeting at Goodwill (4516 FL-46, Sanford) at 7:30 p.m. and departing at 8 p.m. sharp, then regrouping at Publix (6485 S Chickasaw Trail, Orlando) at 9 p.m. before leaving at 9:30 p.m. sharp for a South Florida destination to be announced. Saturday features a day at Peanut Island in Riviera Beach, where participants can cruise, float, relax and enjoy paradise, followed by a South Florida night meet at a location to be announced. Parking is available at Bicentennial Park (2000 N Ocean Dr, Riviera Beach). Sunday is a cruise back home at your own pace. Participants should bring swimwear, sunscreen, water, waterproof storage for belongings, and identification. Rentals for kayaks, paddleboards, boats, jet skis, parasailing and more are available through local vendors, or participants can bring anything that floats. Grills are available on the island for personal use, and food and drinks can be purchased from boats on the water. All builds are welcome, including cars, trucks and bikes.
