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Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens Father's Day Car Show

On Sunday, June 15th

By Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens May 25, 2025

THE 67TH FATHER'S DAY CAR SHOW AT STAN HYWET IS JUNE 15, CELEBRATING 70 YEARS OF THE FORD THUNDERBIRD


One of the oldest automobile shows in America, the 67th CLASSIC, ANTIQUE, & COLLECTOR CAR SHOW at Stan Hywet is Sunday, June 15, 2025 from 9am - 3pm, and is presented in collaboration with the Ohio Region Classic Car Club of America (ORCCCA). Four hundred (400) classic, antique, and collector cars and motorcycles manufactured from 1915 - 2000 are on display on the Great Meadow.    

This year's special feature category celebrates the 70th year of the Ford Thunderbird.  The Inner Circle presents the earliest CCCA Full Classics® from 1915-1924. In addition to the car show, each ticket includes a self-guided tour of the Manor House, gardens and Corbin Conservatory. Food vendors selling a variety of lunch items and sweet treats include The Winking Lizard, Gio's Pizza Lab, Molly's Courtyard Café, and Kona-Ice.

Car Show tickets may be purchased at stanhywet.org or by calling 330-315-3287. Tickets are $16 adult; $8 youth, ages 3-17. Children 2 and under are free.

Guest parking is off-site with free parking and shuttle service at these locations:

989 North Portage Path (formerly World Harvest Church); Firestone CLC, 470 Castle Blvd.; Litchfield CLC, 470 Castle Blvd.; Case CLC, 1420 Garman Rd.

A limited number of accessible parking spots are available in Stan Hywet's parking lot on a first come, first served basis and with the appropriate state hangtag or license plate.


ABOUT STAN HYWET

Located at 714 N. Portage Path in Akron, Ohio, Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is the former home of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company co-founder F.A. Seiberling and his family. Since 1957, it has been a non-profit historic house museum where the public can learn about the cultural, educational, and inspirational riches of one of the most significant achievements in architecture and horticulture to come out of America's Industrial Age. Open April-December, Stan Hywet is the largest historic home in Ohio and the sixth largest in the U.S. Stan Hywet is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and is Akron, Ohio's oldest National Historic Landmark.