Annual Vintage Auto Show
Nov 02, 2025
From: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Stroll through a showcase of vintage automobiles from 1965 and earlier on the historic lawn of the Deering Estate.
The 13th Annual Vintage Auto Show, presented in collaboration with the Antique Automotive Club of America – South Florida Region, takes place Sunday, November 2. This outdoor event invites car enthusiasts of all ages to explore a diverse lineup of classic vehicles while enjoying the scenic grounds of the Estate. A highlight of the exhibition is a 1950 International Harvester truck once owned by Marion Deering McCormick, daughter of Charles Deering and part of the family behind the International Harvester Company.
In addition to the car display, guests can take part in a vintage automobile scavenger hunt, enjoy outdoor lawn games and pick up pre-packaged children’s crafts to take home (limited supply). Nature Preserve Tours will be offered at 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis, with sign-up available on-site the day of the event. Self-guided nature trails will also be open, and visitors are encouraged to use the free iNaturalist app to identify local flora and fauna. The award-winning film On This Land: The Charles Deering Estate will be shown throughout the day and is also available online in English and Spanish.
Food and beverages will be available for purchase from CoffeeVibes, Mateo’s Pizza, Poppin Corn and Sports Grill. Guests are welcome to bring blankets, lawn chairs and small picnic baskets. Please note that the historic house museums will be closed during the event. No pets allowed.
Early bird admission is $13 for adults (15+) and $6 for children (ages 4–14) through November 1 at 11:59 p.m. Starting November 2, tickets are $18 for adults and $10 for children. Children under 4 enter free, and admission is complimentary for Deering Estate Foundation members with RSVP. All attendees must reserve or purchase tickets in advance through Park Link.