Experience the Elegance
New home, new date: The 11th Annual 10,000 Lakes Concours d’Elegance arrives at Chanhassen AutoPlex on October 4, 2026
10am – 4pm
Join us for a day of elegance, history, and community.
Know Before You Go
There’s even more to experience at this year’s 10,000 Lakes Concours d’Elegance! Here’s a look at what’s new:
Live Music
Enjoy live performances by acclaimed musicians Nicholas David and Phil Thompson throughout the day.
New Food Area
Take a break and enjoy delicious options from five food trucks in our new dining area, complete with picnic tables.
Game Tent
Stop by the Game Tent, pull up a chair and enjoy a friendly game of cribbage!
Paint & Sip
Unleash your creativity with our Paint & Sip experience—the perfect way to relax, have fun and create something memorable.
https://paintthetown.com/shop/10000-lakes-concours-delegance

VIP Experience
VIP guests (tickets $50 each) will enjoy access to the Club House. This VIP experience includes complementary appetizers from Dangerfield’s Restaurant, Dapper Barons Spirits and Lost woods Whiskey tastings for 21+ guests, and an indoor seating area to take a break, gather around linen covered tables and relax. Get your VIP tickets here: VIP TICKETS
Exotics Display
Get an up-close look at an extraordinary collection of exotic vehicles, sponsored by Lamborghini Minneapolis.
Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in celebrating 100 years of Pontiac and 100 years of Imperial with two special automotive displays, sponsored by Luther Automotive.
Morrie’s Kids Concours Quest
Young guests can embark on a show-wide adventure with Morrie’s Kids Concours Quest! Kids will follow a treasure map, find answers along the way and win prizes.
A Celebration of Craftsmanship & Innovation
The 2026 10,000 Lakes Concours d’Elegance returns, transforming the Chanhassen AutoPlex into a breathtaking showcase of more than 150 historically significant automobiles and motorcycles. Join us as we honor the artistry, engineering, and history that define the automotive world.
The Day’s Events:
An Unforgettable Experience. Beyond the stunning vehicles, the Concours offers a full day of entertainment and activities:
• Parade of Winners (3 PM): Watch the best in each class parade.
• Jim Davis People’s Choice Award: Cast your vote for your favorite vehicle.
• Live Music: Enjoy performances throughout the day.
• Food & Beverages: Indulge in delicious local flavors.
• Artists & Vendors: Explore unique MN maker booths.
• Convenient Parking: Ample free parking is available nearby
Supporting a Meaningful Cause
Proceeds benefit Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare, dedicated to helping children with complex brain, bone, and movement conditions.
To learn more, please contact J. Marie: 612-940-1668 or jmarie@nemerfieger.com
WHERE TO STAY
Hotel Address Phone Approx. Drive
Holiday Inn Express & Suites 7855 Century Blvd. (952) 401-8850 5 minutes
Chanhassen, MN 55317
AmericInn by Wyndham 570 Pond Promenade (612) 293-6930 5 minutes
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Comfort Inn & Suites Eden Prairie 11391 Viking Dr. (952) 942-9100 10 minutes
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Residence Inn by Marriott 7780 Flying Cloud Drive (952) 829-0033 10 minutes
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Towne Place Suites by Marriott 11588 Leona Rd (952) 942-6001 10 – 12 minutes
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Thank You
The 10,000 Lakes Concours d’Elegance is made possible through the generosity of our sponsors and supporters. Their commitment helps preserve automotive history while supporting Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare!
