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SUMMARY:Experience the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance Featuring 150+ Classic Cars by the Pacific (Apr. 24-26\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to fire up those engines in Southern California. The La Jolla Concours d’Elegance is dropping over 150 serious\, historic vehicles right onto the surfside lawns of La Jolla Cove from April 24–26\, 2026. This three-day run draws Automotive Aficionados who want to see rare\, built-not-bought classics and meet the owners holding the keys. \nWith the Pacific Ocean backdrop\, this setup brings out Motorheads from all over to talk shop and inspect authentic mechanical heritage. The weekend mixes high-end VIP parties with coastal cruising and strict class judging\, creating a spot that is mandatory for anyone obsessed with how these machines were put together. \nFor more information\, be sure to visit the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance official site. \n\nFEATURED CARS\nWe are looking at a heavy-hitting lineup in 2026 covering everything from pre-war coachbuilt masterpieces to high-revving track weapons. Automobile Connoisseurs know it is hard to find this much rolling art parked on one piece of grass. Here are the top five focal points you need to check out: \nThe La Jolla Concours also includes a VIP luncheon\, live entertainment\, a live auction\, and private classic car viewings. \n\nBugatti (1909-1963): Expect highly documented examples of Ettore Bugatti’s finest work. These aren’t just trailer queens; they are functional pieces of engineering with serious racing pedigree. Car Collectors respect the hand-formed aluminum and raw mechanical craftsmanship that kept these cars ahead of the pack.\nMercedes-Benz 300SL (1954-1963): The iconic Gullwings and Roadsters are coming out strong. Piston-heads will get to dig into the pristine engine bays and flawless direct fuel-injection systems that made these cars an absolute technological terror in their era.\nClassic American Muscle (1960-1974): Big blocks and heavy horsepower. Muscle Car Junkies will get right up close to numbers-matching Mustangs and Corvettes that defined the bare-knuckle horsepower wars on the street and the strip.\n\nWatch out for the Vintage Ferrari (1948-1995) models too. From front-engine V12 grand tourers to raw\, mid-engine wedges\, these prancing horses bring the noise and the provenance that hardcore Auto Fanatics hunt down. \nJoining the lineup are First-Generation Porsche 911s (1964-1973)\, heralding the air-cooled flat-six engines that started it all. Motoring Enthusiasts will appreciate the mechanical purity and factory-correct restorations of these early Stuttgart legends before water cooling changed the game. \n\nEVENT HIGHLIGHTS\nThe 2026 schedule brings three straight days of pure mechanical history. Gearheads can expect a stacked deck from start to finish. Friday kicks things off with a massive VIP Party right on the lawns of La Jolla Cove\, giving Caraholics early access to private showings of rare Duesenbergs\, live-action bidding\, and solid local food out under the stars. \nJudges Will Judge Over 150 Collectible Cars Followed By Award Presentations To The Cars In The Best Condition On Sunday. \nSaturday hits the streets with Porsches on Prospect\, packing 75 air-cooled and water-cooled flat-sixes into La Jolla Village. It is a prime chance for Driving Enthusiasts to hear these engines echo off the tightly packed buildings. \nSunday is the main event. Car Buffs will flood the greens to inspect award-winning classics\, ranging from heavy-hitting Italian supercars to bare-bones vintage race cars built before 1972. \n\nGUEST HOSTS & CELEBRITIES\nWhen you park this much high-dollar metal on the coast\, you attract serious talent. The judging roster is stacked with veteran inspectors and restoration pros who can spot a non-original bolt from ten paces away. Renowned automotive artist Scott Jacobs will be on-site\, bringing his signature style to the event and providing signed cover art posters for the VIP crowd. \nYou can also spot known Petrolheads and industry insiders walking the grass\, checking out the paint correction\, and swapping stories about late-night wrenching sessions. It is the exact kind of crowd Grease Monkeys love to talk shop with. \nRELATED  STORY:  Don’t Miss The Top 10 Events Upcoming for Car Collectors. \n\nTHE VENUE\nThere is no better background for cold\, hard steel than the crashing waves of the Pacific. Nestled along the rugged coastline of Southern California\, Ellen Browning Scripps Park delivers an unbeatable oceanfront setting for this massive car show. La Jolla Cove has long been a haven for local Autophiles and international buyers alike. \nThe manicured lawns\, tall palms\, and cool ocean breeze create the perfect environment to inspect flawless paint jobs and pristine chrome under the sun. \n\nEVENT DETAILS\n\nShow Name: Friday Evening VIP Party\nDate: Friday\, April 24\, 2026\,\nTime: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM\nTickets: $500 (VIP Access) / $575 Ultimate VIP Membership\nLocation: Ellen Browning Scripps Park\, 1100 Coast Blvd\, San Diego\, CA 92037\n\nView on Google Maps \n\nShow Name: Porsches on Prospect\nDate: Saturday\, April 25\, 2026\,\nTime: Evening Showcase\nTickets: Free to the public for viewing\nLocation: Prospect and Herschel Street\, La Jolla Village\nBUY TICKETS HERE\n\n\nShow Name: La Jolla Concours d’Elegance (Main Show)\nDate: Sunday\, April 26\, 2026\,\nTime: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Awards start at 12:00 PM)\nTickets: $80 General Admission (Kids 11-17 Free) / VIP Experience Available\nLocation: Ellen Browning Scripps Park\, 1100 Coast Blvd\, San Diego\, CA 92037\n\nView on Google Maps \n\nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS BY DAY\nFriday\, April 24\, 2026\,\nThe weekend starts hot with the Friday Evening Reception. Automaniacs get early access to an exclusive display of rare Duesenbergs while enjoying live music\, top-tier delicacies from 15 of San Diego’s finest restaurants\, custom-crafted cocktails\, and a high-stakes live auction. \nSaturday\, April 25\, 2026\,\nIt is all about Stuttgart on Saturday. Seventy-five pristine Porsches will take over Prospect and Herschel Street in La Jolla Village. Car Nuts can walk the streets\, listen to live music\, and hit up local restaurants and retail deals while admiring the sleek lines of Germany’s most famous sports car. \nSunday\, April 26\, 2026\,\nThe main La Jolla Concours d’Elegance. Over 150 rare and collectible cars cover the oceanfront lawns. Hot Rodders can inspect chassis components and mechanical layouts\, while spectators enjoy vehicle judging\, constant automotive awards\, gourmet food\, and a sprawling vendor area selling auto memorabilia. \nPrivate suites and the Luxury Ocean Suite Lounge are open to VIP ticket holders\, offering a premium vantage point to watch the hardware roll by. \n\nEVENT SUMMARY\nLa Jolla Concours d’Elegance 2026 | La Jolla\, CA | Classic Car Concours & VIP Showcase
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LOCATION:La Jolla Cove\, 1133 Coast Blvd\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Show
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SUMMARY:Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance at Lakewood Yacht Club in Seabrook\, TX (April 25–26\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance anchors at the Lakewood Yacht Club in Seabrook\, Texas\, on April 25–26\, 2026. This annual two-day event draws over 10\,000 car nuts and marine fans\, showcasing more than 200 classic cars alongside 100 vintage boats in a stunning waterfront setting. \n\nCelebrating its 29th year\, the event pairs rare survivor metal with custom mahogany boats\, all set against the marina’s waterfront. The venue’s unique mix offers a blend of historic vehicles and wooden boats that you won’t find just anywhere\, making it a must for serious collectors and autophiles alike. \nFor more information about this remarkable gathering of classics and cruisers\, visit the Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance official website. \n\nFEATURED CARS\nThe show lawn hosts over 40 classes\, spanning from brass-era 1900s antiques to modern supercars. Automotive aficionados will dive into European and American pre-war and post-war cars\, including legendary Ford GT40s\, historically significant Packards\, classic Corvettes\, sleek Aston Martins\, and pristine Rolls-Royces. \nFor The Past 27 Years\, The Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance Has Taken Place on Beautiful Clear Lake at the Luxurious Lakewood Yacht Club Marina \nJoining the lineup are unrestored Shelby Mustangs for muscle car junkies\, alongside aggressive hot rods\, chopped street rods\, and even zero-emission electric exotics. This diverse field caters to collectors and connoisseurs who value vehicle heritage and authenticity. \n\nEVENT HIGHLIGHTS\nSaturday opens with a free car show welcoming families and grease monkeys alike. Sunday steps it up with the official Concours d’Elegance\, where owners compete for class trophies\, Corinthian Awards\, and the prestigious Commodore’s Award for Best of Show. \nMap of the Lakewood Yacht Club and the Keels Wheels Concours Car And Boat Show Exhibits\, Vehicle Displays\, Food\, Exits\, and Events \nThe boat categories cover cruisers\, runabouts\, and historic sail rigs from pre-1919 antiques to modern replicas. Meanwhile\, motoring enthusiasts and marine fans gather lakeside to enjoy Southern cooking\, live music\, and exclusive VIP dock parties. Significantly\, the event has donated over $1.8 million to local charities\, including the Texas Lighthouse Foundation. \n\nGUEST HOSTS & CELEBRITIES\nConcours Chairman Bob Fuller oversees judging and class organization to ensure rigor and fairness. The show attracts top-tier collectors like past Collector of the Year Tony Gullo Sr.\, reflecting the high caliber of automobile connoisseurs who join the event. \nThe above map shows FREE places to park that include free shuttle and transportation services to and from the event. Transportation services run from 6 am until 6 pm on both Saturday and Sunday \nExpert judges scrutinize every engine bay and hull line to name the top machines and vessels\, reinforcing the event’s reputation among knowledgeable motoring enthusiasts and marine aficionados. \nRELATED STORY: Don’t Miss The Top 10 Events Upcoming for Car Collectors. \n\nTHE VENUE\nThe Lakewood Yacht Club is nestled on Clear Lake’s edge in Seabrook\, Texas. This prime marina location offers a waterfront backdrop where classic car paint and chrome truly stand out. \nWith towering masts and docks framing the display\, the venue creates a rare blend of sea breeze and engine rumble\, delivering a mechanical weekend experience different from typical golf course Concours shows. \n \n\nEVENT DETAILS\n\nShow Name: Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance\nDates: April 25–26\, 2026\nTime: Gates open at 10:00 AM on Saturday and 9:00 AM on Sunday\nLocation: Lakewood Yacht Club\, 2425 NASA Parkway\, Seabrook\, TX 77586\nGeneral Admission (Gate): $40\nGeneral Admission (Online Advance): $30\nYouth Tickets (Age 13+): $15\nKids (12 and Under): FREE\nVIP Ticket (Weekend Access): $250 per person (Includes Saturday and Sunday lanyards\, GA ticket\, 4 drink tickets\, private bar\, and catered meals)\n\nView on Google Maps \n\nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS BY DAY\nSaturday\, April 25\, 2026 (Free Event Day)\n\n9:00 AM – Shuttle bus service kicks off from remote lots\n10:00 AM – The Concours d’Elegance opens to everybody\n11:00 AM – 3:00 PM – Kids Build-a-Boat & Soapbox Derby\n11:00 AM – 5:00 PM – Kendra Scott Trunk Show\n12:00 PM – RE/MAX Skydiving Team drop\n3:30 PM – Vintage Boat Award Ceremony poolside\n5:00 PM – The Concours wraps for the day\, shuttle service shuts down\n\nSunday\, April 26\, 2026 (Ticketed Concours Day)\n\n8:00 AM – Shuttle bus service begins from remote parking\n9:00 AM – The Concours d’Elegance gates swing open for piston-heads\n11:00 AM – 4:00 PM – Kendra Scott Trunk Show\n12:00 PM – RE/MAX Skydiving Team drop\n1:00 PM – Official Concours d’Elegance Car Show Award Ceremony\n5:00 PM – All events close out and exits begin\n6:00 PM – Final shuttle service ends\n\n\nEVENT SUMMARY\nKeels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance 2026 | Seabrook\, TX Concours and Vintage Boat Show combining rare classic cars and timeless maritime vessels in a unique waterfront celebration.
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LOCATION:Lakewood Yacht Club\, 2425 NASA Parkway\, Seabrook\, TX\, 77586\, United States
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