On Dec 2, 2011, the East 185th Street Community will be hosting its annual “Candy Cane Cruise on East 185” beginning at 5:00 PM. This is a family-friendly event featuring a car cruise of open-top convertible cars and jeeps with bundled up passengers immersed in the spirit of the season. The event is free and all are welcome to attend!
The Candy Cane Cruise will begin at Villaview and East 185th, near Muldoon’s Saloon & Eatery, and will continue down East 185th until it reaches Lakeshore Boulevard. The car cruise is scheduled to begin at 5:00 PM. Once the cruise has ended, participants and attendees are encouraged to explore East 185th to enjoy sounds of the season, food from the area's wide selection of eateries, and to stroll among the area shops and boutiques.
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Getting ready to take to the streets - prepping for 2011 Candy Cane Cruise on East 185th St
Enjoy Candy Cane Cruise Specials:
Kool Beanz
818 East 185th St.
Free Cupcakes
La Salle Theater
825 East
185th St.
Decorated windows (decorated by VASJ students)
Chili Peppers
869 East 185th St.
Free bag of chips and pop with purchase of a Chili Peppers signature Burrito Half Price cups of soup
Nothing but the Best Hair Salon
695 East 185th St.
Free cookies and hot chocolate
The Salvation Army Brass Band
will be playing on the corner of Kildeer and East 185th
The Salvation Army Bell Ringers
will be inside Kool Beanz
The Salvation Army’s Children’s Chorus
will be singing on the street (tentatively) in front of Helping Hands Day Care 798 East 185th St.
Are you interested in Cruising during the Candy Cane Cruise on East 185th St.?
Convertible and Jeep owners are invited to register to participate in the Candy Cane Cruise on East 185th by e-mailing Denise Lorek at dlorek@northeastshores.org.
Convertibles of all makes and models are welcomed including vintage, classic or new Jeeps, coups or sedans.
(All vehicles are welcome to cruise -- so roll down your windows, open your sunroof and immerse yourself and your family in the spirit of the season!)
Holiday decorations are encouraged; however, all cars must be road-worthy, all passengers should be wearing seat-belts and nothing should be thrown from the vehicles as this is a street cruise; NOT a parade. While supplies last, registrants will receive a special collectible souvenir ornament!
Register now and receive the special collectiable souvenir ornament!
East 185th Street is part of the bustling North Shores Collinwood community, which also includes the Waterloo Arts District. East 185th Street is home to one of the largest collections of locally-owned restaurants in Cleveland, and is conveniently located right off I-90. A great spot for lunch or dinner with friends and family, East 185th Street is less than 15 minutes from Downtown Cleveland.
With unique shopping, delicious food, and top-quality service from local and national merchants, East 185th Street is the secret jewel of Cleveland’s eastern edge.
The Candy Cane Cruise increases awareness of the fine merchants and services available in the East 185th St. area. And it provides a fun opportunity for visitors to celebrate the season.
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