Monterey Car Week officially runs from August 7 through August 16, featuring dozens of car shows, historic races, and multi-million dollar auctions across the Monterey Peninsula. The week-long slate culminates with the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance on the 18th fairway!

The schedule of core events and major gatherings is organized by date below:

Friday, August 7

• Monterey Car Week Kickoff: Downtown Monterey (Alvarado St) hosts historic race cars in a free, open-air classic car show to start the week.

Saturday, August 8 – Sunday, August 9

• Monterey Pre-Reunion: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca features over 300 historic race cars practicing before the main event.

• Corkscrew Hillclimb & Community Day: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. [

Monday, August 10

• Automobilia Collectors Expo: Embassy Suites Monterey Bay-Seaside (runs daily through Aug 12).

• Porsche Monterey Classic Event: Dealership showcase with music, artisans, and food trucks.

Tuesday, August 11

• Concours on the Avenue: Downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea hosts over 175 vintage and foreign collector vehicles.

• Concours for a Cause: Downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea.

• Bonhams Laguna Seca Auction: Begins at WeatherTech Raceway.

Wednesday, August 12

• Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance: Over 150 Concours entrants journey along the scenic Highway 1 and 17-Mile Drive.

• The Little Car Show: Downtown Pacific Grove hosts a parade of arcane, micro, and arcane electric vehicles.

• Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca (runs through Aug 15).

Thursday, August 13

• Mecum Monterey Auction: Del Monte Golf Course (runs daily through Aug 15).

• Pebble Beach RetroAuto: The Lodge at Pebble Beach (runs daily through Aug 16).

Friday, August 14

• The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering: Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley—one of the week's most exclusive, ticketed events.

• Werks Reunion: Monterey Pines Golf Course; a major gathering for Porsche enthusiasts.

• Exotics on Broadway: Broadway Ave, Seaside.

Saturday, August 15

• Concorso Italiano: Bayonet Black Horse Golf Course in Seaside.

• Concours d'Lemons: Seaside City Hall Lawn; an event dedicated to the odd, quirky, and unloved cars.

• Monterey Motorsports Festival: Monterey County Fairgrounds

• Sunday, August 16

  • Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance: Pebble Beach Resorts; the crown jewel display of the world's finest collector and rare vintage cars.

  • Concours Village: Corner of Stevenson and Forest Lake Rd.