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2012CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE

MCCALL’S MOTORWORKS REVIVAL 5pm to 10pm Monterey Jet Center — Sky Park Drive, Monterey

One of the most exclusive luxury lifestyle events, that privately kicks off with an “A-List” of VIP guests from Hollywood celebrities to Captains of Industry.

14TH ANNUAL PEBBLE BEACH TOUR D’ELEGANCE & DISPLAY ON OCEAN AVE 8:30am to 3pm Tour — 12pm to 2pm Display on Ocean

Annual driving event that showcases the elegance of the automobile in motion while touring the Monterey Peninsula. Cars stop at the village on Ocean Avenue and park for the public to get an up close look.

RUSSO & STEELE AUCTION MONTEREY SPORTS AND MUSCLE Thursday to Saturday — 10am to 10pm On the Waterfront by Fisherman’s Wharf Corner of Del Monte & Figueroa — Downtown Monterey 12th Anniversary event is the hottest ticket to the weekend festivities billed as the "Mecca of Collector Automobiles".

From August 14th to the 19th spectators and competitors from around the globe converge on the Monterey Peninsula to enjoy the races and

related events during what has become known as "Monterey Week" to car enthusiasts.

BONHAMS & BUTTERFIELDS AUCTION Thursday & Friday — 11am Quail Lodge — Carmel Valley

Opulent classic vehicle and memorabilia presented at auction.

AUTOMOBILIA MONTEREY Tuesday & Wednesday — 10am to 6pm Embassy Suites, Seaside The largest automobilia show in America! Find treasures from the finest European, U.S. & South American vendors offering rare collectibles.

PEBBLE BEACH AUCTION Sponsored By—GOODING & COMPANY Wednesday to Sunday — 10am to 6pm 1576 Cypress Dr, Pebble Beach

Conducted by the highly regarded firm of Gooding & Company, one of the most anticipated events of the Pebble Beach Automotive Weekend. 

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15TH

Events noted with occur on more than one day.

THE LITTLE CAR SHOW 12pm to 5pm Downtown Pacific Grove — Lighthouse Avenue The third annual show will feature British vehicles & will be limited to the first 10 fossil powered micro, mini, and little vehicles under 1,601cc and all electric vehicles.

DINE IN DI-VINE AT CHÂTEAU JULIEN Wednesday & Thursday — 5:30pm 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley Another Chai in Paradise—Fine dining in The Chai surrounded by lush landscape of Sangiovese vines & home to over 2,000 French and American oak barrels. View an assortment of spectacular cars, enjoy fine dining and fabulous wines.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 16TH CONCOURS ON THE AVENUE Tuesday 10am to 5pm Ocean Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea Well over 175 cars will be on display in downtown Carmel including several legendary vehicles. The vehicles will be grouped according to: Luxury Cars, Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, and Sporting Cars.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 14TH

PACIFIC GROVE CONCOURS AUTO RALLY 1pm to 5:30pm Lighthouse Avenue — Pacific Grove

Over 200 cars will be showcased free for all spectators.

THE QUAIL, A MOTOR SPORTS GATHERING 10am to 4pm — Quail Lodge, Carmel Valley Discover the back roads and spectacular vistas of Monterey County and it’s Pacific Ocean coastline.

CONCOURSO ITALIANO 9am to 5pm — Laguna Seca Golf Ranch, Monterey

Celebrate all things Italian with displays of fashion, art, great food and music, as well as 800 Italian cars. 

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SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH

FRIDAY, AUGUST 17TH SUNDAY, AUGUST 19TH

PEBBLE BEACH RETRO AUTO Friday & Saturday — 10am to 5pm Sunday 8pm to 6pm Adjacent Main Pedestrian Entrance to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

Featuring rare collectibles, memorabilia, luxury goods and technological tools to enhance the driving experience.

LEGENDS OF THE AUTOBAHN Rancho Canada Golf Club, Carmel Valley A celebration of German engineering—BMW, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Audi.

CONCOURS D’LEMONS 10am to 1pm Laguna Grande Park — Canyon Del Rey Blvd., Seaside Brought to you by the same miscreants behind the 24 Hours of LeMons and Billetproof, Concours d'LeMons lowers the tone for the Monterey Weekend. Concours d'LeMons is free to spectators!

MECUM AUCTION Thursday to Saturday — Gates open at 8am Hyatt Regency Resort & Spa, on Del Monte Golf Course Muscle cars and more.

ROLEX MONTEREY MOTORSPORTS REUNION Friday to Sunday — 8:45am to 5pm Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Salinas

Featured Marque Shelby Cobra — Annual driving event that showcases the elegance of the automobile in motion, while touring the Monterey Peninsula. The public is invited to view in key points along the route.

AUTOMOTIVE FINE ARTS SOCIETY EXPOSITION 10:30am to 4:30pm 18th Fairway The Lodge at Pebble Beach

A group of respected artists with automotive interests formed AFAS to showcase the vehicle to the world as an appropriate subject of fine art.

PEBBLE BEACH ~ 62ND ANNUAL CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE 9am to 5:30pm 18th Fairway The Lodge at Pebble Beach

Once each year the most prized collector cars in the world enter one of the most competitive automotive events in the world. Automobiles are judged. for their historical accuracy, technical merit and style.

RM AUCTION ~ MONTEREY’S SPORTS AND CLASSICS CAR AUCTION Thursday to Saturday — Various Times Portola Hotel & Spa & Monterey Conference Center

Continuing to attract discerning collectors and enthusiasts from around the world, this auction is the ideal venue to buy and sell quality collector cars.

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September 2012  

Wine, Art and Music Walk Date:   September 7th Place:   Downtown Pacific Grove  20th Annual Cherry’s Jubilee Date:   September 12th — 16th Place:   Various Venues 

55th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Date:   September 21st — 23rd Place:   Monterey Fairgrounds  

California International Airshow Date:   September 22nd —23rd Place:   Salinas Municipal Airport  October 2012

Annual Art and Film Festival Date:   October 10th — 14th Place:   Sunset Center, Carmel 

  November 2012

Big Sur Food and Wine Festival Date:   November 1st — 4th Place:   Various Wineries and Venues  

Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational Date:   November 13th — 18th Place:   Spyglass Hill, Del Monte, and  Pebble Beach Golf Courses  

December 2012

First Night Monterey Date:   December 31st Place:   Downtown Monterey  February 2013

AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Date:   February 4th — 10th   Place:  Poppy Hills, Spyglass and  Pebble Beach Golf Courses   

UPCOMING ANNUAL EVENTS Looking Ahead from September 2012to August 2013

March 2013

33nd Annual Dixieland Monterey Date:   March 1st — 3rd Place:  Various Venues  

April 2013

6th Annual Pebble Beach Food and Wine Date:   April 4th — April 7th Place:  Pebble Beach Resort

Pacific Grove “Good Olde Days” Date:   April 13th — 14th Place:  Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove 

Sea Otter Classic Bike Race Date:   April 18th — 21st Place:  Laguna Seca Raceway  

27th Annual Big Sur International Marathon Date:   April 28th Place:  Big Sur to Carmel  

May 2013  

Carmel Art Festival Date:   May 16th — 19th Place:  Devendorf Park & Adjacent Mission Street  Carmel‐by‐the‐Sea  

June 2013

Monterey Bay Blues Festival Date:   June 22nd —23rd Place:  Monterey County Fairgrounds 

July 2013

Bach Festival Date:   July 13th — 27th Place:  Sunset Center, Carmel  August 2013

Concours Car Week Date:   August 13th — 18th Place:   Various Venues  

Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Date:   August 18th Place:  Pebble Beach Golf Course