About This Event
The Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance and Luxury Boat Show will once again dock on the shores of Lake Tahoe’s blue waters for a two-day antique wooden boat show on August 7-8, 2026.
The Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance is renowned for its celebration and preservation of some of the world’s most historically significant wooden luxury and racing boats.
Now in its 52nd year of excellence, the Concours is set to display over 60 impeccably preserved, vintage wooden boats, some of which date back to as early as 1900. The event attracts over 400 enthusiasts who are deeply passionate about antique boats.
Over 60 Historically Significant and Perfectly Preserved Vintage Wooden Boats Will Be Docked To Celebrate The 52nd Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance Boat Show.
The Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance offers a unique opportunity to experience multiple weekend car-themed and vintage boat events against the stunning backdrop of Lake Tahoe.
Visiting car enthusiasts and car collectors alike will have the opportunity to enjoy private guided tours, access to the exclusive Wine Village, and intimate interactions with boat owners and experts.
This is not just an event; it’s an invitation to join an elite community of boating enthusiasts, making it a truly unforgettable experience.
This year, the Concours will feature unique maritime experiences, including a highly exclusive, intimate tour of exhibitor boats with Chief Judge Terry Fiest.
Additionally, the event will feature a private awards BBQ with boat vendors and exhibitors overlooking the boat docks in the local traditions of the well-known “Olson Bridge at Obexer’s Boat Company”.
Events included for this year’s Concours will include a fully stocked Watering Hole Bar and Booze Filled Wine Bar, live jazz music, gourmet cuisine prepared by local chefs, luxury shopping, and a fundraising Silent Auction.
Oh ya, the event also includes a “Wine Village” with hand-picked wines from local wineries.
The Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance is a world-renowned event that brings together the most exquisite wooden boats from around the globe. This annual spectacle, held in the breathtaking setting of Lake Tahoe, is a must-visit for boat enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Every year, the event showcases a unique selection of meticulously restored vintage boats, each with its own story to tell. The Concours d’Elegance is not just a boat show; it’s a celebration of craftsmanship, history, and the enduring legacy and beauty of wooden boats.
The Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance was created and organized by the Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation. The Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting Lake Tahoe’s maritime history and the Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance.
All the proceeds from The Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance are used to support local charities and educational organizations.
“Since its inception in 1994 the Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation has hosted the Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance focusing on continuing and maintaining growth of the show, quality of boat exhibits, high judging standards and practices, and most importantly, the passion for wooden boats between exhibitors and the public.” source: Tahoe Yacht Club.
Whether you’re a boat owner, a collector, or simply a lover of beautiful things, the Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance is an event you won’t want to miss. Come and immerse yourself in the world of classic wooden boats, enjoy the stunning scenery of Lake Tahoe, and support a great cause at the same time.
The Concours is presented by the Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation and its long-time partner, “Tahoe Luxury Properties”. A portion of the proceeds from your ticket goes directly to the Lake Tahoe Community. This isn’t just a show. It’s a lifestyle.
SHOW LOCATION
OBEXER’S BOAT COMPANY
5300 W Lake Blvd
Homewood, CA 96141 (See on Google Maps)
Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026
Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance Exhibition 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Concours Wine Village Experience 11:00 am – 4:00 pm (Additional ticket needed)
Evening Awards Barbecue 6:00 pm (Reservation necessary)
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2026
Terry’s Guided Boat Tour 8:30 am (Additional ticket needed)
Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance Exhibition 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Concours Wine Village Experience 11:00 am – 4:00 pm (Additional ticket needed)
Roar Off at Olson Bridge at 4:00 pm (Additional ticket needed)
Show Venue: Obexer’s Boat Company, 5300 W Lake Blvd, Homewood, CA 96141
Social Events for 2026 (Reservations Necessary)
Concours Kickoff Dinner (The Gala) is Thursday, August 6th, Starting at 5:00 pm (Limited to 120 Guests) – Location: Gar Woods Pier & Grill, 5000 N. Lake Blvd., Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
Awards Barbecue Friday, August 7th, Starting at 6:00 pm (Limited to 300 Guests) – Location: Obexer’s Boat Company, 5300 W. Lake Blvd., Homewood, CA 96141
Ladies’ Luncheon on the Lake & Fashion Show Sunday, August 9th, Starting at 11:30 am (Reservation Deadline: Monday, July 21st, Limited to 110 Guests) – Location: 3560 W. Lake Blvd., Homewood, CA 96141
Men’s Grill on the Lake Sunday, August 9th, Starting at Noon (Reservation Deadline: Thursday, July 24th, Limited to 100 Guests) – Location: 3755 Belleview Ave., Homewood, CA 96141
