Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Rolls into Greenville for a Week of Fun!
Greenville, get ready to put on your party hats because something truly “BUN-derful” is rolling into town! The iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is making its way to the Upstate for a whole week, lighting up the smiles of everyone who crosses its path. From November 11 to 18, Coop Dog, the cheerful driver, alongside his trusty sidekick, CornDog Kate, will be zooming around to various events across the county. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just someone who gets a kick out of a giant hotdog on wheels, this is a sight you won’t want to miss!
A Slice of Hot Dog History
Now, let’s get to the juicy bits! The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile isn’t just a retro road trip. It actually has a fascinating history, originating way back in 1936 thanks to Oscar Mayer’s nephew, Carl G. Mayer. Can you believe it? That means this hotdog on wheels has been around for nearly 90 years, bringing joy and laughter wherever it goes!
Fun Facts About the Wienermobile
This particular model of the Wienermobile is a true gem, sporting less than 5,000 miles on the odometer. So, it’s practically a baby in terms of mileage! And while you might be dreaming of grabbing a hotdog from the Wienermobile, you’ll have to settle for some fun memorabilia instead. Expect to find wiener whistles, stickers, coupons, and assorted fun trinkets to remember your encounter with the legendary vehicle.
Now, about the size of this friendly giant! The Wienermobile measures a whopping 60 hotdogs long, 24 hotdogs high, and 18 hotdogs wide — can you even picture that? Built on an Isuzu base with a Chevrolet V8 motor, this mobile dream machine is as much about engineering marvel as it is about fun. It even has a PA system, CB radio, Bluetooth, and a glorious Jingle Horn, ready to spread some hotdog cheer as it rolls down the road!
The Interiors Are Just as Fun!
Step inside, and you’ll be treated to a feast for the eyes, with a carpet artfully splattered with condiments — talk about a hotdog lover’s paradise! The dashboard is creatively shaped like a hotdog, and there’s even a removable sunroof that looks just like a bun. Now, that’s what we call a “wiener-tastic” interior!
How to Catch the Wienermobile in Action
So, how can you catch this wiener on the run? The Wienermobile will be making the rounds at various locations throughout Greenville. It’s your chance to snap that perfect picture, grab some quirky souvenirs, and maybe even experience the joy of blowing a wiener whistle. Speaking of which, the Wienermobile crew loves to pose for photos — so be sure to bring your biggest smile and your friends along!
Join in on the Fun!
Whether you’re a child at heart, a devoted collector of Oscar Mayer memorabilia, or simply someone who loves to have a good time, the Wienermobile’s visit is sure to stir up a happy atmosphere. Mark the days on your calendar, grab your loved ones, and get ready to enjoy the fun that this incredible, quirky vehicle brings!
Well, there you have it! The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is on a mission to sprinkle some joy in Greenville. Make sure you take advantage of this delightful stop, as it’s not every day that you get to see a giant hotdog driving around town!
