MCKEE BOTANICAL GARDEN TO HOST 15TH ANNUAL MOTOR CAR EXHIBITION FEATURING “RODS & CUSTOMS”

VERO BEACH, Fla. – January 10, 2024 – Do not miss this highly-anticipated one-day-only event! On Saturday, February 10, 2024, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. McKee Botanical Garden will host its 15th Annual Motor Car Exhibition featuring 40 exceptional hot rod and custom vehicles that highlight the creative work of individual builders who have rebuilt their automobiles into dream cars. Discover the imaginative body styling, paint work, engines, and interiors of these custom automobiles. An eye-catching collection of pristine motorcycles will also be on display.

This fun, family-oriented presentation of motoring excellence will be on display throughout the Garden and visitors will have an opportunity to speak with the car collectors. McKee’s annual motor car exhibition is one of the top shows in the area with its unique garden setting.

Enjoy two exhibitions for the price of one! This year’s exhibition will be held in conjunction with McKee’s A Tropical Flock of Avian Avatars Exhibition by The Myth Makers: Donna Dodson & Andy Moerlein. This exhibition features ten monumental, nature-inspired, environmentally friendly bird sculptures, created from bamboo and mixed media, designed to attract, captivate, and inspire the imagination.

The Garden Café will be open during this event and will feature a limited menu.

The show is hosted by our dedicated Motor Car Exhibition Committee including Tom Lockwood, Bill Maule, Dave Prossick, Norman Ridgely, Chuck Roberts, Wayne Sandlin, John Schumann, Jr., and Jerry Weick.

OFF-SITE PARKING: McKee’s off-site parking lot with complimentary shuttle buses is located less than one mile south of the Garden off U.S. 1 at 146 Vista Royale Blvd., Vero Beach, FL 32962.

ADMISSION:  $15 Adults | $13 Seniors (65+)/Youth (13-17) | $10 Children (2-12). McKee members and children under 2 free.

This event is sponsored in part by Cypress Bank & Trust, Kmetz, Elwell, Graham & Associates,  CW Willis Family Farm, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Treasure and Space Coast Radio, and the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

McKee Botanical Garden is located at 350 US Highway 1, Vero Beach. For more information, call 772.794.0601 or visit www.mckeegarden.org.

About McKee Botanical Garden

McKee Botanical Garden is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to nurture and enhance a historic garden in a unique tropical setting for the education, enjoyment, and enrichment of all.

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