MONTEREY CAR WEEK 2025 MONTEREY CAR WEEK 2025
FRIDAY, AuGUST 8 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 2025
Monterey Car Week is an annual, week-long celebration of automotive excellence held on the Monterey Peninsula in California. It features a series of events dedicated to classic cars, luxury automobiles and motorsports. Highlights include prestigious car shows such as the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, exclusive gatherings like The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, vintage racing at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion and high-profile automotive auctions. Monterey Car Week attracts car enthusiasts, collectors and industry professionals from around the world, offering a unique blend of history, design and innovation in the automotive world.
Car Week isn't just about high-ticket events–there are plenty of Free Car Week Events to enjoy without breaking the bank. Traveling with kids? Don't miss these Family-Friendly Car Week Events.
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PLAN YOUR CAR WEEK GETAWAY
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EVENTS BY DAY
Explore the full calendar of Monterey Car Week 2025, with daily schedules highlighting car shows, auctions, and driving tours throughout the week.
EVENTS BY DAY
EVENTS BY LOCATION
Find out what's happening across the Monterey Peninsula—from Pebble Beach to Seaside—by browsing events organized by venue and city.
EVENTS BY LOCATION
Races & DRIVES
Experience rares and dynamic drive events where vintage, luxury and concept vehicles take to the road for enthusiasts to enjoy.
RACES & DRIVES
AUCTIONS
Get a front-row seat to world-renowned automotive auctions where collectors and bidders vie for some of the most coveted classic and exotic cars.
AUCTIONS
Displays
Immerse yourself in dazzling displays of rare supercars and cutting-edge concept vehicles as automakers unveil their crown jewels at exclusive showcases throughout Monterey Car Week.
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TRAVEL INFORMATION
For Car Week safety information sent directly to your phone during Monterey Car Week, text CARWEEK to 65513. Visit Monterey County's Current Traffic Advisories and Closures.
Park in Carmel-by-the-Sea and take a shuttle to Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance on Sunday, August 17, for $40/person (unlimited rides all day) or $20 (one way only). Children under 12 ride free. Shuttles depart every 15-30 minutes (depending on traffic) from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. from Carmel Plaza. Tickets can be purchased online at Carmel Chamber of Commerce when available.
The Free Monterey Trolley Shuttle will operate throughout Car Week along its typical route in downtown Monterey.
FAQ
Monterey Car Week is an annual, week-long celebration of automotive excellence held on the Monterey Peninsula in California. It features a series of events dedicated to classic cars, luxury automobiles and motorsports. Highlights include prestigious car shows such as the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, exclusive gatherings like The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, vintage racing at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion and high-profile automotive auctions. Monterey Car Week attracts car enthusiasts, collectors and industry professionals from around the world, offering a unique blend of history, design and innovation in the automotive world.
The dates for Monterey Car Week 2025 are Friday, August 8-Sunday, August 17.
Monterey Car Week is 10 days from Friday, August 8-Sunday, August 17, 2025, featuring many events, auto shows, races, auctions and unveilings.
Monterey Car Week happens at various locations throughout Monterey County, including events at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and Pebble Beach Golf Links. Please see our Interactive Car Week Map to view event location information and more.
View a selection of FREE Monterey Car Week events if you're a fan of classic cars and don't want to break the bank.
The Monterey Car Shows will be held at various locations in Monterey County. More information about events and event locations can be found using our Interactive Car Week Map. The world-famous Concours d'Elegance will be held on August 17 at Pebble Beach Golf Links.