CINCINNATI CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE THIS WEEKEND
Event Tickets Now Available Online; Rare Automobiles Make Their Debut at June 9 Ault Park Event
CINCINNATI, OH – June 3, 2024— The 46th Annual Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance, a premier automotive showcase featuring North America’s finest collector automobiles and motorcycles, will take place this Sunday, June 9, 2024, at Cincinnati’s historic Ault Park. The 2024 Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance’s featured theme is "La Dolce Vita - Celebrating Italian Style," emphasizing the elegance and innovation of Italian automotive design. Nearly 250 vehicles will be on display in the picturesque gardens of Ault Park, featuring 24 classes of classic, vintage, and exotic automobiles and motorcycles. Special display classes will include: 60th Anniversary of the Ford Mustang and Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg.
Rare and exclusive automobiles making their debut at the 2024 concours include The Duesenberg Special "The Mormon Meteor” a one-off speed record car, built in 1935 and owned by a Cincinnati collector. And on display at the Cincinnati Concours for the first time, from the Lane Motor Museum, a 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina Cabriolet "Eden Roc", one of the smallest cabriolets ever produced. These extraordinary automobiles offer a rare opportunity for attendees to admire and appreciate automotive history and craftsmanship never before seen at the Cincinnati Concours.
Automotive enthusiasts of all ages are invited to enjoy the wide array of vehicles and indulge in a variety of food offerings. The event will include engaging features such as:
VIP Brunch at the Pavilion (10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.): Enjoy a gourmet brunch catered by Eat Well under the Pavilion. Advance registration required, $60 per guest.
Craft Beer Garden (10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.): Sample offerings from celebrated local craft breweries and enjoy bourbon tastings. Tickets can be purchased on the day of the show at the Craft Beer Garden.
Formula One Racing Viewing Area – new this year is a staged area at the opposite end of the Pavilion where attendees can watch the Montreal Grand Prix.
Ticket Sales and Parking
Sunday’s car show will run from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and includes the Will Sherman Automotive Art Show, showcasing works by local and national automotive artists.
Tickets for all weekend events can be purchased online now at https://ohioconcours.com, or day of show. Adult car show tickets are $45 each, student tickets (with valid school ID) are $15 each, and children under 12 are admitted free.
Spectator parking for the June 9 event will be located at the Fifth-Third Bank Operations Center located at 5020 Duck Creek Road near I-71 Exit 9, with free shuttle service to Ault Park. Shuttles will run continuously to and from the show’s main gate area from 9:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. On-site parking at Ault Park and surrounding areas will be extremely limited; guests are encouraged to park at the spectator parking location.
For additional details on the weekend of events and highlights from the 2023 show experience, visit https://ohioconcours.com/about/galleries/2023-event-galleries/
About the Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance
The Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance is one of the most anticipated classic car show events in the United States—a world class exhibition in motoring excellence. The Concours consists of a weekend of events for car lovers and culminates in the Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance. Cars are displayed in the formal gardens of historic Ault Park, with a classic pavilion overlooking the show field and automotive art show, hosting a brunch and beer garden. The Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, manages the event with all proceeds benefiting the Arthritis Foundation, with a special focus on Juvenile Arthritis (JA). To find out more about the Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance, or to order tickets call 513-321-1951 or visit http://www.ohioconcours.com. For more information about the Arthritis Foundation, go to http://www.arthritis.org/.
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