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Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 6:00–10:00 PM

Packard Proving Grounds 49965 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI

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Join us for an evening of craft beverages, classic cars, and great atmosphere at the historic Packard Proving Grounds. Guests will enjoy sampling stations, live music, food trucks, and tours of the site. This event is supported by Manny’s Liquor.

What’s Included / Highlights:

  • Beer, wine, and cocktail sampling stations
  • 10 sampling tickets included with admission
  • Tours of the historic Packard Proving Grounds
  • Classic & collector car display
  • Live DJ
  • Food trucks on site

Tickets:

General Admission – $50
Includes sampling tickets and tours

Classic Car Show – $25 per vehicle
Includes display space, admission, and parking on the boulevard
(sampling not included)

Food Trucks:

  • Twisted Street BBQ
  • The Wizard Food Truck
  • Little Caesars Food Truck
  • Meltdown Creamery

Spirits & Cocktail Sampling:

Explore a rotating selection of bourbon, vodka, and tequila, along with craft cocktail samples throughout the evening. including espresso martinis and specialty coffee-inspired cocktails.

Beverage Vendors:

We’ll have 50+ vendors participating. Some include:

Detroit City Distillery
Mammoth Distillery
Iron Fish Distillery
Long Road Distillery
Hotel Tango
Gypsy
Zim’s Vodka
Shabo Wine
Foley Family Wines
Wente
WX Wines
Wine Connections
Empson
Radeberger
Bottle Logic
Blind Tiger

And more…..

Bar Service:

Cocktail service will be provided by Miss Mixology ( for purchase not included for ticket sampling)

Classic cars may begin entering at 5:00 PM

100% proceeds support the preservation of the Packard Proving Grounds.

Must be 21+ for purchase and entry, ID verified at gate.

All Tickets Sales are Final. No Refunds. Event Held Rain or Shine. Limited tickets.

The Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site is owned by the Packard Motor Car Foundation and is a non-profit 501c3 organization. It is funded by foundation grants, individual and corporate contributions, service groups and events. All donation to the Packard Motor Car Foundation are tax-deductible to the full extent permitted by law.

Where to find Us

Packard Proving Grounds
49965 Van Dyke Ave
Shelby Township, MI 48317

586-739-4800 – on site

Hours:
Monday 9am-7pm
Tue – Sat 9am-3pm
Sundays by appt
Check ahead for schedule changes

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