Petersen Automotive Museum
museumAutomobile museum on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles' Miracle Mile neighborhood, featuring one of the world's largest collections and over 300 rare vehicles. The nonprofit museum presents rotating exhibitions, educational programs, and rentable event spaces such as a rooftop penthouse and terrace.
Upcoming Events (10)
IMSA Monterey Sports Car Championship
Experience high-octane racing as IMSA's Monterey Sports Car Championship returns to the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Fans can glimpse race cars, meet teams, and enjoy behind-the-scenes stories in a dynamic museum setting.
All BMW Cruise-In 2026: New BMW M Limited Edition Unveiling
Car enthusiasts gather at Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles for the All BMW Cruise-In 2026, featuring an unveiling of a new limited edition BMW M model. A premium auto-show experience with a museum setting, exclusive reveal, and industry buzz.
Japanese Cruise-In: JDM Cars & Motorcycles
Join car enthusiasts for the Japanese Cruise-In at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. See a lineup of JDM cars and motorcycles, chat with owners, and enjoy an outdoor cruise-in among the museum’s automotive culture.
Italian Cruise-In: All Italian Cars & Motorcycles
Join the Italian Cruise-In at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles to celebrate all Italian cars and motorcycles with outdoor cruise displays, rare classics, and a welcoming, social gathering for car enthusiasts.
Route 66 Centennial Parade at Petersen Automotive Museum
Outdoor Route 66 Centennial Parade in Los Angeles celebrating the iconic American highway, tied to the Petersen Automotive Museum. This family-friendly event spotlights Route 66 heritage with a public parade and automotive history moments outside the museum.
All American Cruise-In
Family-friendly All American Cruise-In at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, celebrating 250 years of America with a showcase of vintage and classic cars. Outdoor displays amid museum surroundings, inviting car enthusiasts to a festive day of automotive history.
Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion — Petersen Automotive Museum
Experience the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion anchored at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. A celebration of historic race cars and racing heritage, showcasing iconic machines from the Monterey lineup, with displays, expert commentary, and the museum’s immersive automotive atmosphere.
All Porsche Cruise-In at Petersen Automotive Museum
Join Porsche enthusiasts for the All Porsche Cruise-In at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. A casual outdoor gathering celebrating iconic Porsches with on-site displays, photo ops, and a lively car-culture moment around the museum.
INDYCAR GrandPrix of Monterey (Season Finale) — Petersen Automotive Museum
Experience the season finale of the IndyCar Grand Prix of Monterey at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. This high-octane motorsports showcase pairs elite racing action with automotive heritage, offering fans a unique blend of speed, spectacle, and museum-grade car culture.
EURO Cruise-In
Join fellow car enthusiasts for EURO Cruise-In at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Enjoy a morning parade of classic and exotic cars, club displays, and a social meetup that kicks off a day of automotive passion.