ACM is celebrating Tacoma Arts Month with events that honor the art of the automobile all month long! All events are FREE with Museum admission! October 1 - 31 CARS AS ART SCAVENGER HUNT A special "Cars as Art" scavenger hunt will be available during the month of October from Guest Services in the Lobby. October 4 IF CARS COULD TALK - […]
Photo by William Anthony Photography. In celebration of Tacoma Arts Month, a complimentary* "Cars as Art" scavenger hunt will be available at the ticketing counter in the lobby. This family-friendly activity encourages visitors to view automobiles as rolling sculptures and employ visual thinking strategies to answer questions about each featured vehicle. *Included with Museum admission.
There are many chapters to the story of the automobile. If cars could talk, they might just share stories we never imagined. Each month, our speaker will pick a car and offer a fascinating peek into its history. Join us the first Tuesday of each month, and explore the story of cars with Museum curators, […]
Put your racing skills to the test every second Thursday of the month in the Speed Zone at ACM! Our CXC racing simulators are linked together to provide a realistic racing experience against other drivers. Compete on famous tracks such as: Darlington, Daytona, Dover and more! Race Nights are open to members, friends and the […]
In light of the incoming storms, this Cruise-In at ACM has been canceled. Don't let the rain get you down, we're open late! Race Night at ACM starts at 5 pm; the Museum is open late until 8 pm. Still want to bring your collector car? Enjoy free parking on the Anderson Plaza and […]
Note: Heading up to celebrate #BlueFriday with Shell and The Seattle Seahawks? The event is still on - but due to the weather ACM will not be sending vintage vehicles up for the event. Drive safe, everyone! Shell is partnering with the Seattle Seahawks to celebrate Blue Fridays with exciting flash fuel sales, with Seahawks […]
Design, build, tinker, and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, engineering, and math. On the third Saturday of each month, you and your child, grandchild, or family can spend quality time together exploring activities available in the Education Studio and Family Zone. University of Washington's Formula […]
Gold Key members and above are invited to an evening with Master Collector Peter Gleeson. Join us for drinks, hors d'oeuvres and a private tour of his collection in the Master Collectors exhibit at America's Car Museum. RSVP by October 14.
The 1951 XP-300, a Buick concept car, getting a fake ticket at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Photo provided by Nancy Martin. There are many chapters to the story of the automobile. If cars could talk, they might just share stories we never imagined. Each month, our speaker will pick a car and offer a fascinating peek […]
As a benefit of membership, Bronze Key Drivers and above are invited to an exclusive member preview of the Tools of the Trade - Powering the Working Class exhibit. Enjoy light appetizers and beverages, the unveiling of the "four-wheel work horses" and a peek into the history of each vehicle. The first 50 members will receive a […]
The Tools of the Trade - Powering the Working Class will tell the story of the steadfast work vehicles that formed the backbone of American commerce in the first half of the 20th century. Rough, rugged and no-nonsense, the trucks and specialty vehicles on display will provide a fascinating look at the culture of the time as told […]
Not able to make it to the exclusive member preview of the Tools of the Trade - Powering the Working Class exhibit? All ACM members are invited to view the Tools of the Trade exhibit before it opens to the public. Parking is complimentary until 10 AM. ABOUT THE TOOLS OF THE TRADE - POWERING THE […]