Experience the charm of historic vehicles amidst the picturesque setting of Schloss Weiler at the Classic Summer Days® event in 2026. This gathering is a must-attend for all enthusiasts of classic and youngtimer cars, offering a unique blend of automotive passion and family enjoyment.
Visitors can expect a delightful program featuring talks, discussions, and demonstrations centered around historic vehicles. The event provides a fantastic opportunity to admire a wide array of classic cars, from vintage beauties to modern classics. For those interested, an exclusive drive is organized for Saturday, June 13th, from 12:00 to 15:00, specifically for members and sponsors. A Concours d'Elegance, celebrating the beauty and history of these vehicles, will take place on both Saturday and Sunday, complete with an awards ceremony. The venue's ambiance, combined with activities for all ages and convenient access via the A3 motorway, promises a memorable weekend.
Details
- Date: June 13-14, 2026
- Time: Gates open at 09:30 on Saturday and Sunday. Official opening at 10:00. Event concludes around 18:00 each day.
- Venue: Schloss Weiler, Weiler 1, 63856 Bessenbach, Germany
- Organizer: Mercedes-Benz R129 SL-Club e.V.
- Entry: Free for all visitors to the castle grounds.
- Exclusive Drive (Saturday, June 13, 14:00): €5 per vehicle for members and sponsors.
- Concours d'Elegance Participation: Free for club members (online registration required). €5 per vehicle for external visitors (on-site payment).
- Parking: €5 per vehicle per day for external visitors on the castle grounds (cash only). Free parking available at Göde, Am Heerbach 5, 63857 Waldaschaff (approx. 900m walk).
- Highlights: Concours d'Elegance with awards ceremony, exclusive drive, talks, demonstrations, family entertainment, food and drinks available for purchase.
For the latest updates and information, please visit the official event page.