Upcoming Events
June 2019
Father’s Day Gift of Membership Deal
Awesome Dads deserve RAD Gifts! During the month of June, purchase dad an America’s Car Museum’s Gift of Membership* and receive a branded pint glass from the ACM Store with an option to fill it up with your choice of beverage at Classic’s by Pacific Grill! *Offer good with any NEW membership or Gift of Membership purchase at any level during the month of June. Exclusions apply.
Find out moreGreat Race Shine Time Car Show
The 2019 Great Race will conclude its 2,300-mile journey at ACM on Sunday, June 30! Show off your collector vehicle at the Shine Time Car Show and enter to win an award or come as a spectator and check out the vehicles on display. The Shine Time Car Show is FREE fun for the whole family…you won’t want to miss the hundreds of collector cars, “Taste of the Race” food truck festival & Thirst Responder beer garden, vendors and more! Bring…
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FREE MILITARY ADMISSION ON FOURTH OF JULY
ACM recognizes the contributions of America’s current and former service members. Active duty, retirees and veterans will receive complimentary Museum admission on Independence Day, Thursday, July 4. Can’t visit the Museum on the Fourth of July? Active duty military receive discounted admission and 10% off ACM membership daily. *Military ID or proof of service is required to receive complimentary admission. Does not include dependents.
Find out moreDrive-In Movie: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Join us for the Drive-In movie series on ACM’s Haub Family Field where the cars are the stars! Grab dinner at our picnic concessions and watch in your car or from a blanket or chair, either option will give you a great view of the 40-foot outdoor screen! The Drive-In movies have proven to be very popular, so be sure to arrive early to reserve your spot! Parking for the show starts at 4:30pm, with showtime at dusk (around 9pm).…
Find out moreTacoma Museum District STEAM Summer Camp
Explore science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) in the Tacoma Museum District! Campers will build, experiment and create at America’s Car Museum, the Tacoma Art Museum, the Museum of Glass, Foss Waterway Seaport, and start and end each day at the Washington State History Museum. Find out how architects design museums. Learn how exhibits are created and displayed. Make your own museum model to take home, inspired by a day at each museum. For students entering grades 4 –…
Find out moreTacoma Museum District STEAM Summer Camp
Explore science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) in the Tacoma Museum District! Campers will build, experiment and create at America’s Car Museum, the Tacoma Art Museum, the Museum of Glass, Foss Waterway Seaport, and start and end each day at the Washington State History Museum. Find out how architects design museums. Learn how exhibits are created and displayed. Make your own museum model to take home, inspired by a day at each museum. For students entering grades 4 –…
Find out moreIf Cars Could Talk – 50th Anniversary of Porsche 917: 1969 – 2019
In 1969, the first Porsche 917 rolled out in Geneva and the rest is history. Join Jay Gillotti, author of Gulf 917, as he shares the history of one of the most successful and iconic racing cars of all time. Mr. Gillotti, a Pacific Northwest Racing Historian, will also have copies of his book available for purchase and signing following the presentation. This event is FREE for ACM Members and included with Museum admission. Bring a lunch, or enjoy a meal from Classics…
Find out moreTacoma Museum District STEAM Summer Camp
Explore science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) in the Tacoma Museum District! Campers will build, experiment and create at America’s Car Museum, the Tacoma Art Museum, the Museum of Glass, Foss Waterway Seaport, and start and end each day at the Washington State History Museum. Find out how architects design museums. Learn how exhibits are created and displayed. Make your own museum model to take home, inspired by a day at each museum. For students entering grades 4 –…
Find out moreTacoma Museum District STEAM Summer Camp
Explore science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) in the Tacoma Museum District! Campers will build, experiment and create at America’s Car Museum, the Tacoma Art Museum, the Museum of Glass, Foss Waterway Seaport, and start and end each day at the Washington State History Museum. Find out how architects design museums. Learn how exhibits are created and displayed. Make your own museum model to take home, inspired by a day at each museum. For students entering grades 4 –…
Find out moreTake A Spin
Ride in vehicles from the ACM Collection and experience history in motion! Vehicles will vary and may be a selection from Antiques and pre-war Classics to the Fabulous Fifties, perhaps a fire truck may make a special appearance! This event is FREE for ACM Members or included with Museum admission. 2019 TAKE A SPIN DATES: Thursday, May 16 Thursday, June 20 Thursday, July 11 Thursday, August 22
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