From April 25 to 27, 2025, the picturesque La Jolla Cove in California will transform into a haven for automotive enthusiasts as it hosts the 19th Annual La Jolla Concours d’Elegance. This prestigious event, presented by the La Jolla Historical Society, celebrates the artistry and history of classic and exotic automobiles, offering attendees a blend of luxury, culture, and community spirit.
Friday, April 25: VIP Opening Soirée
The weekend commences with the exclusive VIP Opening Soirée from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean, guests will indulge in gourmet creations from over 15 of San Diego’s top chefs, enjoy premium cocktails, and be serenaded by live music. The evening also features a display of rare vintage automobiles, setting the tone for the elegance to follow.
Saturday, April 26: Tour d’Elegance & Porsches on Prospect
Morning: Tour d’Elegance
Starting at 7:00 AM, the Tour d’Elegance offers participants a scenic drive reminiscent of Italy’s Mille Miglia. The route meanders through the charming streets of Rancho Santa Fe, culminating in a private beach club luncheon, complete with awards and commemorative gifts. La Jolla Concours d'Elegance+1La Jolla Concours d'Elegance+1
Evening: Porsches & Power on Prospect
From 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Prospect Street becomes a showcase for luxury and performance vehicles. Attendees can admire legendary Porsches, exotic supercars, and cutting-edge hypercars, all while enjoying live music, special retail offerings, and culinary delights from local restaurants. La Jolla Concours d'Elegance
Sunday, April 27: The Main Event
The highlight of the weekend, the Concours d’Elegance, takes place from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Ellen Browning Scripps Park. Over 170 meticulously restored vehicles will be on display, each competing in various classes for top honors. Attendees can expect a day filled with automotive excellence, gourmet food, live entertainment, and the opportunity to mingle with fellow enthusiasts. Highline Autos
Tickets and Additional Information
General admission tickets range from $80 to $500, with VIP packages offering enhanced experiences. All proceeds benefit the La Jolla Historical Society, supporting its mission to preserve and share the region's rich history. San Diego Travel Resource
The La Jolla Concours d’Elegance 2025 promises a weekend where automotive artistry meets coastal elegance. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a casual admirer, this event offers a unique opportunity to experience the finest in automotive design amidst the beauty of La Jolla.
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