Photo gallery: Cruisin’ Weekend in Atascadero 

–Over the weekend, Atascadero held their 24th annual Hot El Camino Cruise Nite and Mid-state Cruisers Car Show. This year the festivities were extended to include a brand new entertainment event, “Dancing in the Streets.” This new celebration included a variety of favorite local bands, food and beer vendors, antique cars, and lots of dancing.

Cruise Nite festivities began on Friday, with cars cruising the street between the hours of 6:30-8:30 p.m. The Mid-State Cruisers Car Show was held at Atascadero Lake Park On Saturday, showcasing a wide array of beautiful, antique cars. Then, from 5-7 p.m., the Cruisers’ antique cars were lined up one each side of the Sunken Gardens in downtown Atascadero for the brand new event, Dancing in the Streets.

Below, view our photo gallery of the weekend’s events:

Photos contributed by local photographers Trisha Butcher and Rick Evans.

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