In its 23rd year, The Quail by The Peninsula, A Motorsports Gathering will return with over a dozen automotive debuts from top OEMs and designers, a curated display of hundreds of rare and unique vehicles, as well as world-class cuisine and entertainment. Four celebrated classes will take center stage at this year’s event:
.An Eve on the Green & The Quail Two-Day Experience
On Thursday, August 13, The Peninsula presents An Eve on the Green, an inaugural motoring gala celebrating the 100th anniversary of America’s legendary Route 66, starting from Chicago, where our sister property, The Peninsula Chicago marks its 25th anniversary, to Southern California, home to The Peninsula Beverly Hills as it celebrates 35 remarkable years. The evening offers an extraordinary dining experience under the direction of Executive Chef Bizet from our two Michelin-starred restaurant, L’Oiseu Blanc at The Peninsula Paris, followed by an exclusive headline performance from one of country music’s most celebrated entertainers delivering a spectacular finale to an unforgettable evening
The following day sees the return of our legendary event, The Quail by The Peninsula, A Motorsports Gathering, known as one of the most exclusive and exceptional automotive experiences in the world and the most anticipated event during Monterey Car Week.
Guests can look forward to a lavish garden party experience, brought to life with The Peninsula’s world-renowned hospitality, including themed gourmet food pavilions, exceptional libations, a special guest Fireside Chat series, live entertainment and delightful surprises.
While access to Friday’s The Quail by The Peninsula, A Motorsports Gathering has long sold out, a limited number of coveted access passes are available with An Eve on the Green two-day tickets.
Broad Arrow Auctions will host an exclusive two-day auction at The Quail Golf Club on Thursday, August 13 and Friday, August 14. This extraordinary auction is expected to assemble approximately 175 of the market’s most sought-after collector cars for sale, from pre- and post-war classics to motorsport icons, the rarest supercars, emerging modern collectibles, and more.
Event access on Fairway 1, An Eve on the Green, starting at 4:00 PM.
An elevated culinary experience curated by the chefs of The Peninsula Paris’s two Michelin‑starred restaurant. Music & entertainment through the event. Opportunities to connect with industry leaders and fellow motoring enthusiasts. A portion of each ticket purchase benefits local charities.
Known by many as the world’s most valuable parking lot, The Quail showcases an unparalleled collection of multi-million-dollar automobiles, historic racing legends, rare prototypes, hypercars, and exclusive global debuts from the world’s most celebrated automotive marques. Every vehicle has a story, every collection is extraordinary, and every guest shares a passion for the finest automobiles ever created. It is a rare opportunity to experience some of the most valuable and significant cars on the planet in a single location
Beyond the automobiles, The Quail delivers a luxury lifestyle experience unlike any other. Guests enjoy exceptional hospitality, gourmet cuisine prepared by Michelin-starred chefs, premium wines and spirits, and intimate access to automotive icons, industry visionaries, and fellow collectors. Set against the picturesque backdrop of California’s Carmel Valley, the event blends sophistication, entertainment, and world-class service into an unforgettable day reserved for those who appreciate the exceptional.
New for 2026, An Eve on the Green introduces an elegant opening celebration that sets the tone for Monterey Car Week. This exclusive evening brings together collectors, luxury brands, industry leaders, and tastemakers for an unforgettable night of fine dining, entertainment, and automotive culture. Designed to complement The Quail experience, it offers guests an even deeper connection to one of the world’s most prestigious automotive gatherings.
Affluent Luxury Travel invites you to experience Monterey Car Week at the highest level. From exclusive event access and luxury accommodations to private transportation, VIP concierge services, and curated itineraries, we manage every detail so you can immerse yourself in one of the most extraordinary automotive experiences in the world. Whether you are a seasoned collector or simply appreciate the pinnacle of luxury and performance, this is your opportunity to be part of an event reserved for a select few.
