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SUMMARY:The Copshaholm Concours d’Elegance Car Show Opens at the Copshaholm Mansion in South Bend\, Indiana (July 10-11\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Concours d’Elegance at Copshaholm\, set for July 10-11\, 2026\, is a premier celebration of automotive heritage\, featuring over 100 rare\, antique\, vintage\, and classic cars\, spanning from 1900 to 2026. \nHeld on the picturesque lawns of the historic Copshaholm Mansion\, former home of industrialist John D. Oliver\, the event includes muscle cars\, race cars\, exotic cars\, trucks\, and motorcycles. \nAttendees can enjoy expert judging\, mansion tours\, and activities like the “Driven to Design” Lego racetrack\, culminating in a prestigious Pass-In-Review and Awards Presentation. \nDate:  July 10-11\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM\nTicket Prices: $16 in advance\, $20 at the gate\, with discounts for children and museum members. \nOn Saturday\, July 10th\, the excitement kicks off at 10:00 AM as the gates open for the Concours d’Elegance at Copshaholm. \n\nCOPSHAHOLM CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE\n“BEST-OF-SHOW” AWARD \nLast year’s Best of Show winner was a 1932 Chrysler Imperial CL Convertible Coupe – LeBaron \nAttendees will marvel at meticulously categorized car classes displayed across the museum grounds. Throughout the day\, expert judges will scrutinize each vehicle for originality\, authenticity\, and condition. \nAt 2:00 PM\, the awards ceremony begins\, culminating in the presentation of the prestigious Best-of-Show Award to the event’s standout vehicle. This celebration of automotive excellence promises a day of thrills and elegance for car enthusiasts of all ages. \nThis year’s awards will be co-presented by LaVine Restorations\, owned by Vivian & Eric LaVine\, and The JBS Car Collection\, owned by Jack Boyd Smith Jr. The presentations will focus on the original automotive designs and styling of vehicles from Northern Indiana\, with both presenting organizations based in nearby Nappanee\, Indiana. \nFollowing the main event\, visitors can explore additional attractions at the Studebaker National Museum\, enjoy local dining options\, and participate in interactive exhibits that highlight the rich history of the automotive industry. \n\n\n2026 Displayed Car Classes \n\nInspired Greatness – Rolls-Royce automobiles of all years\nStep Out With Mercury! – Mercury automobiles of all years\nAmerican Splendor – Open-bodied Full Classics®\nEuropean Luxury – Full Classic® European automobiles\nStudebaker Sedans – Closed-bodied four-door Studebakers of all years\nKickin’ Brass – Brass-era automobiles\nThe Roaring ‘20s – An open class for popular-priced 1920–1929 automobiles\nCarrozzeria Ghia – Ghia-bodied automobiles\nThink Small – ‘60s Compacts\nThink Smaller – Microcars\nThe Silent Knights – Knight sleeve-valve engined automobiles\n\n \n\n\nTHE VENUE\nThe Concours d’Elegance at Copshaholm Castle was built for industrialist Joseph D. Oliver in 1895 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The 38-room leaded glass mansion sits on 2.5 acres of beautifully manicured gardens\, and today it is open to visitors as a blast from the past. (Photo courtesy of concoursatcopshaholm.org) \nThis is a full day of family-friendly events promising nostalgia\, education\, and entertainment for car enthusiasts of all ages to experience a dazzling display of automotive excellence in a historic setting. \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to explore vintage and classic cars\, enjoy interactive exhibits\, and create unforgettable memories with your family! \n\n\nKIDS EVENTS\nThe Concours will provide fun events specifically for such as a scavenger hunt\, face painting\, and a petting zoo.\n\nFOOD & DRINK\n\nThere will be plenty of shops\, restaurants\, and vendors serving food and drinks\, refreshments\, signature cocktails\, and Greenwich merchandise.\n\n\nBeyond the historic cars\, the Copshaholm Museum grounds will be filled with thousands of car enthusiasts\, car collectors\, and families from around the country.  \n\nSUMMARY\nThe Copshaholm d’Elegane car show day will feature over 100 rare & historic cars\, fun family-friendly events\, car collector social opportunities\, a silent car-themed auction\, food\, and refreshments. And just for kids\, the event will provide fun activities such as a scavenger hunt\, face painting\, and a petting zoo. \nHighlights of the 2026 Concours d’Elegance at Copshaholm: \n\nA collection of classic and exotic cars\, trucks\, and motorcycles from around the world\nJudging by a panel of automotive experts\nA car show featuring over 100 vehicles\nA silent auction with a variety of unique and rare items\nA variety of family-friendly activities\, including a scavenger hunt\, face painting\, and a petting zoo\n\n\n\nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS SATURDAY\, July 10\n\n7 a.m. – 9 a.m.          Exhibitor Entry & Vehicle Placement\n9 a.m.                        Judging Begins\n9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.    Junior Judging\n10 a.m.                      Concours & Museum Campus Open to the Public\n10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.    Driven to Design Lego Racetrack Open\n11 a.m.                        Copshaholm “Oliver” Mansion open for the General Public\n2:30 p.m.                        Pass-In-Review & Awards Presentation\n4 p.m.                              Concours Closes\n5 p.m.                              Museum Campus Closes\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS & ADMISSION\n\n\nGeneral Admission: $20 pre-purchase online and  $20 at the gate the day of the show.\nMember: $6 pre-purchase online\, $10 a the gate the day of the show.\nChildren: 16 & Under Free Free\n\nBUY TICKETS HERE \nPlease call us at 574-235-9714 if you need any help purchasing tickets. \nCar show admission tickets can be purchased the day of the event or can be purchased beforehand\, at a discount\, online. Copshaholm Museum members can purchase tickets online at a discount by logging in to their accounts. Cash and all major credit cards are accepted. \n\n\n\nEVENT AND CAR SHOW LOCATION\n\nCopshaholm (John D. Oliver House) 201 Chapin St.South Bend\, IN 46601 United States (MAP)\nShow field hours are 10 am – 4 pm on Sunday\, July 11th\, 2026\nThe Concours will be held outdoors\, rain or shine.\n\n\n\n\nWhere To Park for the Copshaholm Car Show?\nParking is FREE. – Parking can be found behind the Copshaholm Museum and the Studebaker Museum. This is just (East) of Chapin Street. \nAs you approach the Museum Campus\, you will see signage for general parking on Chapin Street. There is FREE street parking in the neighborhood adjacent to the car show\, as well as at the Copshaholm Museum on the grass. (MAP) \n\n\n  \nVIDEO OF THE COPSHAHOLM CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE\n \n\nOTHER CAR MUSEUMS TO VISIT\nThe Studebaker Museum is one of the most comprehensive car museums to learn about the history of cars and\, more specifically\, the history and fate of the Studebaker Motor Company. \nThe Studebaker holds a significant place in Indiana history and is one of the most significant pioneers of modern automobiles. The company manufactured cars from 1897 to 1966 and was then acquired by the Packard Motor Company. \nToday\, the entire Studebaker history can be viewed directly across the street from the Concours d’Elegance at Copshaholm. (Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studebaker)
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LOCATION:Copshaholm (John D. Oliver House)\, 201 Chapin St.\, South Bend\, IN\, 46601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Show
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