Eastern Florida State Collegiate Veterans Society’s Red, White & Wheels Car Show Set Feb. 17

By Space Coast Daily // January 31, 2024

Car Show participants will receive free BBQ ticket

The Eastern Florida State Collegiate Veterans Society’s Red, White & Wheels Car Show is set for Saturday, February 17 in conjunction with the EFSC Foundation Backyard BBQ Cook-Off and Family Fest on the Melbourne campus. Proceeds from the Red, White, and Wheels Car Show car registration fees benefit scholarships for veterans and their families at Eastern Florida State College.

Attendees can sample and vote on delicious BBQ cooked and served by numerous local teams vying for the $1,500 “Grand Champion” prize and coveted “People’s Choice Award.”

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Eastern Florida State Collegiate Veterans Society’s Red, White & Wheels Car Show is set for Saturday, February 17 in conjunction with the EFSC Foundation Backyard BBQ Cook-Off and Family Fest on the Melbourne campus.

Proceeds from the Red, White, and Wheels Car Show car registration fees benefit scholarships for veterans and their families at Eastern Florida State College.

Car Show participants will receive a free BBQ ticket and all guests will need a ticket for the BBQ event. Interested Car Show participants can CLICK HERE for more information.

The event will include BBQ tastings, food trucks, a kid zone, music, and more.

RED, WHITE, & WHEELS CAR SHOW

■ WHEN: Saturday, February 17, 2024

■ TIME: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

■ WHERE: EFSC Melbourne Campus (Near the Tennis Courts)

■ COST TO ATTEND: $ 15 – Backyard BBQ Ticket

Trophies will be presented at 2 p.m. to the top three cars in each category based on the judges’ results, and a trophy will be given to the vehicle voted the best by the viewers. The President’s Choice will also be given to the President’s favorite car. Commemorative dash plaques will be given to the first 50 cars.

For more information please contact Joseph “JC” Burchette at 321-433-5532 or mailto:burchettej@easternflorida.edu

The Eastern Florida State College Foundation’s Eighth Annual Backyard BQ and Family Fest will be held on Saturday, February 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the EFSC Melbourne Campus, located at 3865 N. Wickham Road. (EFSC image)

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – The Eastern Florida State College Foundation’s Eighth Annual Backyard BQ and Family Fest will be held on Saturday, February 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the EFSC Melbourne Campus, located at 3865 N. Wickham Road.

Tickets are $15 per person or $50 for four people and are available for purchase at the gate. Children ages five and under are free and there is no charge for parking.

Proceeds from the event will benefit EFSC student scholarships and other college initiatives.

Attendees can sample and vote on delicious BBQ cooked and served by numerous local teams vying for the $1,500 “Grand Champion” prize and coveted “People’s Choice Award.”

The admission price includes the Red, White & Wheels Car Show presented by the EFSC Collegiate Veterans Society, food trucks, a Kid Zone, and live music by HOT PINK!

This year’s major sponsors include Community Credit Union and Glover, Orndorf & Flanagan Wealth Management. For more information about the event, visit foundation.easternflorida.edu/bbq or call 321-433-7055.