News Summary
Irmo is set to host the 8th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival on March 22, 2025, featuring a Japanese Import Car Drive-In. Vehicle enthusiasts can register to showcase their cars and compete for a custom trophy by Treasure Goblin Workshop. The festival will include family-friendly activities, local food vendors, and beautiful cherry blossom displays, celebrating community spirit and the beauty of life.
Irmo Gears Up for the 2025 Cherry Blossom Festival with Exciting Car Showcase
Get your engines revved up, Irmo! Registration has officially opened for the Japanese Import Car Drive-In as part of the highly anticipated 8th Annual Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival. Mark your calendars for March 22, 2025, when vehicle enthusiasts will gather to celebrate all things automotive—and you won’t want to miss it!
Show Off Your Ride
Whether you own a speedy Honda Civic or an eye-catching Subaru WRX, this event is the perfect opportunity to flaunt your beloved Japanese import. Activities will kick off bright and early at 9:00 a.m. and continue until noon, allowing plenty of time for fellow car lovers to admire your wheels. Plus, it’s entirely free to attend and showcase your vehicle!
A Prize Worth Competing For
And if the thrill of showcasing your car isn’t enough, there’s also a chance to win a coveted custom trophy from the fine folks at Treasure Goblin Workshop. Known for their creative flair, they’ve spent over 25 years crafting everything from digital art to stunning props. Who wouldn’t want to take home a piece of that talent?
Location, Location, Location
The drive-in will take place in the spacious parking lot of the Town of Irmo Administration Building, situated at 7300 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC. Have no worries about finding a spot; the location is easily accessible for all attendees.
How to Register
To participate in the car show, be sure to submit your vehicle details by March 1, 2025. This includes a photo of your car, the make, series, body style, year, engine specifications, any modifications, and your contact information. Send your submission to BucksSpeedShop@yahoo.com. Keep in mind, though, that spaces are limited, so pre-registration is a must—no same-day registrations will be accepted!
A Festival Full of Fun
The Japanese Import Car Drive-In is just one of the highlights of the Cherry Blossom Festival, which celebrates the stunning beauty of the Yoshino cherry trees. This unique event honors the symbolism of cherry blossoms: the beauty, transience, and preciousness of life. Community spirit will shine through in the main event at the Irmo Town Park, located at 7330 Carlisle Street.
Family-Friendly Celebrations
The festival promises an array of family-friendly activities that make it the perfect outing for everyone! Expect to see picnicking spots, blossom-viewing opportunities, food vendors offering delicious treats, and a showcase of handcrafted artwork. There will also be informational displays to learn more about this beautiful tradition and its significance.
Got Questions? Reach Out!
For those with any inquiries or questions about the event, feel free to reach out via email at BucksSpeedShop@yahoo.com or give a call at (803) 587-3144. The Town of Irmo is proud to be the Patron Sponsor of the festival, allowing the use of their parking lot for this exciting car show.
So gear up, Irmo! This festival promises a day full of vibrant cherry blossoms, an exciting showcase of automotive craftsmanship, and plenty of delightful activities for all ages. Join in the fun on March 22, 2025—you won’t want to miss it!
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