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Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum Events

Thursday, August 28 - 6 p.m.

Third Annual Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum Benefit Extravaganza

The museum will start off its Labor Day weekend activities this year with a night at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum Benefit Extravaganza!  Seating is limited, and you have to know the password to get in!  This popular event includes a live auction of original automotive art featuring premium pieces from the nation’s finest automobile artists, fine jewelry & a refreshing vacation getaway, a silent auction, a gourmet dinner, live music, drinks, hors d’oeuvres, and after hours museum touring.  Highlighting the evening will be an auction of eight premiere, seldom if ever auctioned, automobiles.  Featured this year are a 1931 Lincoln Model K Judkins Two-Window Berline and a 1952 Chevrolet Deluxe Styleine Two-Door Sedan from the movie “Hoosiers”!  The cars featured for sale are not from the museum’s collection except for a 1937 Cord 812 Supercharged beverly.  Proceeds from the Cord will be restricted to better the museum’s premiere collection.  A limited number of tickets are available at $125 per person and all proceeds benefit the not-for-profit Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum.  Celebrate the greatest automotive weekend of the year in style!  Glad Rags of the 1920s and 1930s optional.  Jacket required.

 

Friday, August 29 - 7 p.m.

“Dry, Sweet and Classic” Wine Tasting Event

The eleventh annual “Dry Sweet & Classic” at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum features a variety of wines, fine food, live music and classic cars.  Tickets are $30 per person in advance or $35 per person at the door, the evening of the event.  Purchase early for this popular event by calling the museum at (260) 925-1444.  Must be 21 years old to attend.

 

Saturday, August 30 - 10 a.m.

Third Annual Auburn Automobile Company Connecting Rods Brunch

“Did your grandpa work at the Auburn Automobile Company?”  Relatives of former Auburn Automobile Company and Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Company employees are invited to attend this luncheon and share their personal connections to the companies.  “Connecting Rods” are invited to bring photos and items relating to their connection.  $12 per person.

 

Saturday, August 30 - 7 p.m.

Gala Ball

A very popular event for “members only.”  Memberships will be sold at the door the night of the event.  The Gala Ball will feature Big Band music and will run from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m.  The Gala Ball will be held at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Willennar Hall.  Semi-formal.

 

Sunday, August 31 - 7 p.m.

Automotive Fine Art Auction

This event will be held at Kruse International Auction Park with proceeds benefiting the not-for-profit Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum.  Purchase original artwork or prints directly from some of the nation’s finest automotive artists!

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