Welcome to the Buzz’s community calendar – please explore our list of local-ish events…and please feel free to add your own.
GET FIRED UP. The Donut Crew is teaming up with The Petersen Automotive Museum to host a Cruise-In featuring all of your favorite Donut cars as well as some legendary cars from the scene! Join us on February 18, starting at 8:00 am at the iconic Petersen Museum for an exclusive event you won’t forget. […]
Make Your Own Zine! The Petersen Automotive Museum was born from a publishing empire. Robert Petersen, who started Hot Rod Magazine in 1948, fell in love with cars and began collecting them before opening the museum in 1994. For our 30th Anniversary, join us for a night celebrating this publishing past, by making your own […]
The Petersen Automotive Museum, in collaboration with the Ferrari Club of America, Southwest Region, is pleased to host our annual Ferrari Cruise-In! Over the years, this event grew into becoming the biggest Ferrari gathering to take place on the West Coast. A sea of red Ferrari floods the museum for the pleasure of thousands of […]
Join us for a free screening of the Smithsonian Channel™ documentary: The Green Book: Guide to Freedom on Wednesday February 28, 2024 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Services (SITES), “The Negro Motorist: Green Book” on display at the Petersen until March 10, 2024. In the 1930s, […]
Introducing the first-ever Petersen Junior Concours! Calling all young innovators under 18! Are you passionate about cars and enjoy creating your own designs? This is your chance to shine! Be one of the first participants in the Junior Concours’s debut design challenge, Future Visions, where you imagine the Car of the Future! We're seeking youth […]
VIP Ticket - $75 | Member Price - $53 Includes: Penthouse Access, Admission, Food and Drinks (Beer & Wine) General Ticket - $45 Includes: Admission, Drinks (Beer & Wine) ABOUT THE EXHIBITION In the early decades of the 20th century, automobile ownership saw tremendous growth in the United States—with one motor vehicle per every five […]
This is a limited event, sign-up before it sells out! Join the Petersen for its annual electrified cars & coffee! Experience some of the most exciting electric vehicles ever built, including rarely-shown concepts, land speed record vehicles, and one-off customs. Enjoy strolling through 100+ years of electric vehicle history as the show is open to […]
Gather your friends for an exciting adventure after hours at the Petersen Automotive Museum! You'll discover yourselves mysteriously locked in. Collaborate as a team, utilizing your detective skills to break free before time runs out! You’ll have a limit of 45 minutes to finish your mission. Enjoy light refreshments to energize your quest. Whether you […]
Brownie Level Scouts - $20 Classes @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Daisy Level Scouts - $20 Classes @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM About the Workshop Earn your Automotive Engineering badges at the Petersen Automotive Museum. Join us for a three hour workshop and earn four badges: Automotive Design, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Manufacturing, Mechanical […]
Rally + Show Car (2 People) - $350 Includes: (1) Complimentary Show Car Space, (2) Complimentary Museum Admission, (2) for Private Lunch at the Petersen, (2) for the Evening Reception after the Rally Show Car - $49 | Member - $34.30 Includes: (1) Show Car Space, (1) Food & Refreshment Voucher, (1) Museum Admission, (1) […]
General Admission — $45 Member Pricing — $35 About the Event Dance the night away surrounded by amazing automotive history at Pass the AUX: Silent Disco at the Petersen Automotive Museum! To celebrate the opening of our Best in Low, our new Lowrider exhibit, we’re having an all-night dance party with 2 live DJs spinning […]
