The Greenbrier Concours d’Elegance returns to America’s Resort May 2-4

Cars, Lifestyle, News I By Guest Contributor I April 23, 2025
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — (April 23, 2025): The Greenbrier Concours d’Elegance, presented by Ferrari of Washington, returns to America’s Resort, The Greenbrier, May 2-4, 2025. Now in its eighth year, the annual celebration of the automobile and its rich history at The Greenbrier has grown to become one of the most anticipated automotive events on the calendar and is known as the Owners’ Concours for its relaxed atmosphere and convenience for the owners.

The festivities begin on Friday, May 2, with the sold-out Summit Drive. Presented by Bentley, Washington, D.C., more than 60 cars will drive to The Summit Lodge at The Greenbrier Sporting Club for breakfast, before setting out for a spirited drive on the scenic back roads of West Virginia and Virginia. The drive will take participants from The Greenbrier to the Paint Bank General Store in Paint Bank, Virginia.

After a short stop to explore, the drive will then go through Gap Mills and Union, West Virginia, and eventually traveling through historic Lewisburg, on the way to Smooth Ambler Spirits in Maxwelton. There, participants will have lunch and explore the distillery, and the incredible bourbon produced in Greenbrier County.

Friday’s schedule also includes the sold-out Welcome Reception at The Greenbrier’s outdoor pool, where car owners, judges, sponsors, event organizers and others will come together to kick off the weekend.

Saturday morning, May 3, Cars & Cocktails invites all car owners and clubs to show their vehicles around the iconic springhouse and the golf clubhouse. Cars of any make and age are welcome, and awards are handed out to the top 25 cars. Food and beverage vendors will be set up throughout the show field, and entertainment will be provided by Berglund Automotive throughout the day, making for a festive atmosphere.

Limited spots are still available to showcase your car, and the $25 entry fee includes a custom Ole Smoky Moonshine t-shirt and a swag bag. To register, visit https://www.greenbrierconcours.com/cars-and-cocktails.html.

Spectators can see the cars and participate in the festivities of Cars & Cocktails free of charge from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Parking is available at the Train Station, across the street from The Greenbrier’s main entrance. Shuttles will transport spectators between the parking lot and the show field.

Saturday at 3 p.m., The Greenbrier Theatre is the spot for a complimentary automotive discussion, featuring renowned automotive author, historian and curator, Ken Gross.

Saturday wraps up with the Kentucky Derby Party and Charitable Dinner from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets are still available and open to anyone for this memorable evening, which includes a pre-race cocktail hour, the Kentucky Derby on big screen televisions, a dinner featuring favorites from The Greenbrier and live entertainment.

The party will also include a silent auction to raise money for The Greenbrier Concours d’Elegance Charitable partners, the AACA Library and Research CenterWest Virginia Autism Training Center and First Responders Children’s Foundation. To purchase tickets, visit https://www.greenbrierconcours.com/kentucky-derby-party-and-charitable-dinner.html.

The final event of the weekend is the Sunday Concours on May 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Close to 100 of the finest collector cars in the world will be on display in front of The Greenbrier’s iconic front entrance and evaluated in 11 different categories by a team of qualified judges. This year, the classes include a featured Ferrari Class, Veteran Cars, Cars of the Classic Era, Personal Luxury Cars, Early Foreign Sports Cars, Late Foreign Sports Cars, American Sports Cars, Muscle Cars, Future Classics, Not Necessarily for the Road and Motorcycles. Car owners come from 16 different states and travel from as far away as Canada, Massachusetts and Delaware to be a part of the show.

Thanks to presenting sponsor Ferrari of Washington, spectators can view the cars and experience the day free of charge. Parking is available at the Train Station, with shuttle service to the show field.

To learn more, visit GreenbrierConcours.com.

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