10,000 LAKES CONCOURS D’ ELEGANCE
An Extraordinary Display of Automotive History
Sunday, September 14, 2025
Benefitting Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
Shakopee, Minn. --- The 10,000 Lakes Concours d’ Elegance returns to Canterbury Park on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Shakopee, Minn. This elegant celebration will showcase more than 200 examples of automotive art and design from 1900 until 1980.
The 10,000 Lakes Concours d’ Elegance – which translates to “competition of elegance” in French - gives attendees the chance to learn the stories behind the incredible automobiles, motorcycles, and tractors on display on Canterbury’s infield. Guests will be able to chat with owners and learn how these pieces of history have been preserved and cherished.
Expert judges will choose “Best in Class” and “Best in Show” while attendees will vote for the “People’s Choice” honor. An awards ceremony will be held at 3:30 p.m. complete with a Winner’s Parade.
New for 2025:
- A “100 Years of Chrysler” exhibit featuring 35 examples from 1926 to 2005.
- Stutz automobiles will roll in from across the nation.
- Shop the Grand Galleria area featuring the handmade and vintage products from more than 20 Minnesota makers. Here guests may browse a variety of goods such as bird feeders, driftwood sculptures, handmade soaps and candles, men and women’s apparel, custom pet products, and even vehicle pinstriping.
- Savor a variety of delicious foods to enjoy with whisky and wine in our picnic area.
- For family fun, check out Morrie’s Auto Group Kids Zone featuring an auto-themed creation station, face paintings and pony rides. Kids 16 and under are FREE!
Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for 65+. Active or Retired Military Members are FREE. Children 16 and under receive FREE admission with each paid adult.
Proceeds from the 10,000 Lakes Concours d’Elegance will benefit the patients and families at Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare, a pediatric specialty care provider focused on diagnosing and treating complex brain, bone, and movement conditions in children.
For tickets and information, visit 10000LakesConcours.com
