Aug
29
Thu
2024 Corvette Caravan and 30th Anniversary Celebration @ National Corvette Museum
Aug 29 – Aug 31 all-day

30th Anniversary & Corvette Caravan Event Registration

In 2024, we mark our 30th Anniversary milestone and focus on the people that Corvette has brought together for a look back on the Museum’s history and forward to the future! Registered participants can enjoy three days of activities in and around the Museum, special presentations, raffles, and more. For more 2024 Corvette Caravan information, including event agenda, Caravan Captain contacts, routes and parking, please visit: https://www.corvettemuseum.org/caravan/

If you have any questions, please contact Melissia Comer by phone at 270-777-4556.

TO REGISTER PLEASE CALL MELISSIA COMER IN THE EVENTS DEPARTMENT at 270-777-4556 

Registration Information

Event pre-registration closes on Monday, August 5 at 12:00 PM CDT. There are ABSOLUTELY no refunds after that date. All pre-registrants will receive an event credential, pin, and dash plaque. Event credentials will grant participants access to the Museum galleries during event hours and access to seminars and presentations (unless noted with an additional fee on the agenda). Participants who select a caravan will sign the event waiver and receive their event credentials, pin, & dash plaque when they meet their caravan captain for the first time. Participants who do not select a caravan can pick up credentials, pin, and dash plaque when they arrive at the Museum and sign the event waiver.

  • NO credentials will be mailed to individuals, clubs, or groups that are not traveling with a Caravan Captain.
  • NO credentials will be given out to ANY participant until they sign the event waiver.
  • ALL drivers, passengers, and guests participating in the Caravan or Anniversary event MUST sign the event waiver before participating in any portion of the event.
  • While event Pre-Registration will remain open until August 5th caravan registration will close on July 8th at 12pm CDT.
  • Participants registering after that date will be able to select a caravan and receive route information, but credentials, event pins, or dash plaque will NOT be sent to caravan captains and MUST be picked up upon arrival at the National Corvette Museum.
  • On Tuesday, August 27, 2024, on-site registration will open at the National Corvette Museum. On-site registrants will receive an event credential and event pin.

Event Pre-Registration (Event Pre-registration Closes on Monday, August 5 at 12:00 PM CDT): $50 for Lifetime Members; $60 for Members; $85 for Non-Members

Event On-site Registration: $60 for Lifetime Members; $70 for Members; $95 for Non-Members

Parking Information

Much like 2019, we will utilize shuttle buses to transport participants around the campus and parking lots. Parking will be available at the National Corvette Museum and the NCM Motorsports Park. ADA parking spaces will be located in all lots and available on a first come first served basis. ADA parking at the MSP and in the Museum’s grass areas will be immediately beside shuttle pickup & drop-off to allow the greatest possible access. View maps and purchase parking passes here: https://www.corvettemuseum.org/caravan/

 

 

 

Pricing for Event Apparel: Non-member: $24.00 / Member: $22.00 / Lifetime: $20.00

TO REGISTER PLEASE CALL MELISSIA COMER IN THE EVENTS DEPARTMENT at 270-777-4556 

Sep
15
Sun
2024 MiM National Parks Tour
Sep 15 @ 4:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 11:00 am

2024 MiM ‘National Parks Tour’ 

 September 15th – 21st, 2024

Museum in Motion tours bring Corvette enthusiasts together to enjoy driving their Corvettes and visiting new, unique, interesting, and exciting venues. Join us as we explore some of the most unique and awe-inspiring landscapes America has to offer. With visits to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon, Arches National Park, Glen Canyon Dam, Monument Valley, and Canyonlands National Park you will get to enjoy some of the crown jewels of the National Park system.

 

As with all MiM Tours, space is limited so make sure you subscribe to Corvette Campus Connection to get the latest information on all events including opening of registration and fees. GPS and/or family band radios are highly recommended! Questions, contact Melissia (270)-777-4556 or Maci (270)467-8804

 

Advance registration closes at 1pm on Friday, Aug 9, 2024 or until sold out.

No registrations or refunds are available after that date.

 

This tour includes 6 Hotel nights, 4 Group Meals, & Tour of Monument Valley

 

You will need a National Parks Pass: Click Here for NPS Site

Senior lifetime (62+) – Must be purchased at a National Park

Annual Pass (16 to 61 years of age) – One per Couple – $80*

*Current Prices but may change

 

Registration fee:

Members primary registrant (driver and car) $2,200
Passenger / alternate driver $300

 

Non-Members primary registrant (driver and car) $2,300

Passenger / alternate driver $300

 

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

2024 MiM ‘National Park Tour”
SUNDAY, SEPT 15
4:00pm Check-in at Holiday Inn Express – Williams, AZ

Meet us here at the Holiday Inn Express in Williams, AZ to start our journey through Arizona and Utah exploring America’s Unique and Awe-inspiring Park System.

  • Lodging included in registration
  • 1150 W. Cataract Lake Rd, Williams, AZ 86046
6:00pm Meet in Lobby for Introduction Meeting

 

 
7:00pm ‘Meet n Greet’ Party at Grand Canyon Brewing Company

  • Short introductions, Discuss the week’s events, Q & A session.
  • Dinner is included in your registration.
 
MONDAY, SEPT 16
Continental Breakfast

  • Breakfast at Hotel 
 
7:30am Group Meeting in Front Lobby
 
8:00am Depart for Grand Canyon South Rim

  • 10 S Entrance Rd, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023
 
9:45am Arrive at Grand Canyon South Rim

The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in the state of Arizona in the United States. President Theodore Roosevelt was a major proponent of preservation of the Grand Canyon area and visited it on numerous occasions to hunt and enjoy the scenery.

                     
Enjoy Lunch in the Grand Canyon On Your Own
 
1:15pm Stage back at the Parking Lot for the drive to Navajo Bridge

Navajo Bridge is a pair of steel spandrel arch bridges that cross the Colorado River near Lee’s Ferry in northern Arizona.  he dual spans of Navajo Bridge are tied at ninth place among the highest bridges in the United States with nearly identical heights of 467 feet.

   
Stop at Desert View Watchtower for a Photo Op
 
4:15pm – 4:45pm Arrive and Photo Op at Navajo Bridge and Marble Mountains
   
7:00pm Arrive and check into Hampton Inn Kanab, UT

  • 98 South 100 East, Kanab, UT 84741
 
Dinner on your Own in Kanab, UT
TUESDAY, SEPT 17
 
  Continental Breakfast

  • Breakfast at hotel
   
7:30am Driver Meeting in Hotel Lobby
 
7:45am Leave for Zion National Park
   
8:30am Arrive and Tour Zion National Park
   
Lunch in Zion National Park on your Own
Depart on your own for Hampton Inn
Dinner on your own in Kanab, UT
   
WEDNESDAY, SEPT 18
Continental Breakfast

  • Breakfast at hotel
   
8:00am Driver Meeting in Hotel Lobby
   
8:30am Depart for Bryce Canyon
 
10:00am Arrive and Tour Bryce Canyon Lodge

Bryce Canyon, which despite its name, is not a canyon, but a collection of giant natural amphitheaters along the eastern side of the Paunsaugunt Plateau. The red, orange, and white colors of the rocks provide spectacular views for park visitors. Bryce sits at a much higher elevation than nearby Zion National Park. The rim at Bryce varies from 8,000 to 9,000 feet.

 
Enjoy Lunch in Bryce Canyon On Your Own
Depart on your own for Hampton Inn
 
7:20pm

 

Depart for Dinner at Iron Horse
 
7:30pm Arrive for Dinner

  • Dinner included in Registration
  • 78 E Center Street, Kanab, Utah 84741
   
THURSDAY, SEPT 19
Continental Breakfast

  • Breakfast at hotel
   
7:30am Staging in Lobby for Drivers Meeting
   
7:30am Depart for Glen Canyon Dam

  • Restroom stop only
  • Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, US-89, Lake Powell, AZ 84533
   
8:45am Arrive for pictures at Glen Canyon Dam

The 710-foot high dam was built by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation from 1956 to 1966 and forms Lake Powell, one of the largest man-made reservoirs in the U.S. with a capacity of 27 million-acre feet (33 km3). The dam is named for Glen Canyon, a series of deep sandstone gorges now flooded by the reservoir.

   
9:15am Depart for Monument Valley
   
11:45am – 1:15pm

 

Tour Monument Valley

•           1.5 Hour tour

   
1:15pm Arrive for Lunch at Goulding’s Trading Post

  • Get Gas before we depart
  • Lunch included with registration
   
2:30pm Depart Goulding’s Trading Post for Blanding, UT
   
3:15pm Stop in Blanding, UT for Gas & Restroom
   
5:00pm

 

Arrive at Hampton Inn Moab, UT

  • 488 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532
 
  Dinner on your own in Moab
   
FRIDAY, SEPT 20
Continental Breakfast

  • Breakfast at Hotel
   
7:45am Staging in Lobby for drivers meeting
   
7:45am Depart for Arches National Park
   
8:00am Arrive and Tour Arches National Park

Arches National Park is adjacent to the Colorado River, 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. It is home to over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations. It contains the highest density of natural arches in the world

  • You Must purchase a timed-entry ticket (registrants will get instructions in this email)
   
12:30pm Depart Arches National Park for Broken Oar

  • 53 W 400 N. Moab, UT 84532
   
1:15pm Arrive and Lunch at Broken Oar Restaurant

  • Lunch included in Registration
  • Farewell Lunch
   
2:15pm Depart for Hampton Inn Moab 

  •  488 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532
4:00pm Drivers Meeting in Lobby
4:15pm Depart for Canyonlands National Park – Bring bug spray
NOTE: 1 ½  hour driving time to “Grand View Point” plus two stops for photos (20 min each)  Sunset will be at 7:20pm, plan on arriving 30 minutes prior.
6:45pm Arrive at Canyonlands National Park Grand View Point
Depart for Hampton Inn Moab on own
 
SATURDAY, SEPT 21
  Continental Breakfast

  •  Breakfast at hotel
 
Travel safely home and thank you for joining the

2024 MiM ‘National Park Tour’

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

Sep
24
Tue
MiM 1-Lap of Kentucky Tour (1)
Sep 24 @ 7:00 am – Sep 28 @ 11:00 am

 

 

2024 KENTUCKY 1 LAP

2024 will usher in the 15th annual KY 1 Lap tour, part of the Museum in Motion (MiM) program and unique in that it is a partnership between the National Corvette Museum and the Kentucky State Police. The two organizations will join to raise money for both the Museum and Trooper Island, a KSP non-profit camp for underprivileged children. Each year the Tour explores a different section of Kentucky. As always, the tour will be led by TPR. Jonathan Biven – Trooper Island Camp Director now using a newly painted marked silver Corvette which is sure to attract attention as the caravan travels through an area of real Americana.

Due to overwhelming interest, we are offering this tour 4 weeks!

    • Tour 1 – Sept 24 – Sept 28
    • Tour 2 – Oct 1 – Oct 5
    • Tour 3 – Oct 15 – Oct 19
    • Tour 4 – Oct 22 – Oct 26

** All tours are the same

 

As with all MiM Tours, space is limited so make sure you sign on to NCM Corvette Campus Connection to get the latest information on all events including opening of registration and fees. GPS highly recommended! Questions, contact Melissia or Maci

 

MIM KY 1 LAP IS SCHEDULED TO OPEN IN THE SUMMER

 

Oct
1
Tue
MiM 1-Lap of Kentucky Tour (2)
Oct 1 @ 7:00 am – Oct 5 @ 2:00 am

2024 KENTUCKY 1 LAP

2024 will usher in the 15th annual KY 1 Lap tour, part of the Museum in Motion (MiM) program and unique in that it is a partnership between the National Corvette Museum and the Kentucky State Police. The two organizations will join to raise money for both the Museum and Trooper Island, a KSP non-profit camp for underprivileged children. Each year the Tour explores a different section of Kentucky. As always, the tour will be led by TPR. Jonathan Biven – Trooper Island Camp Director now using a newly painted marked silver Corvette which is sure to attract attention as the caravan travels through an area of real Americana.

Due to overwhelming interest, we are offering this tour 4 weeks!

    • Tour 1 – Sept 24 – Sept 28
    • Tour 2 – Oct 1 – Oct 5
    • Tour 3 – Oct 15 – Oct 19
    • Tour 4 – Oct 22 – Oct 26

** All tours are the same

 

As with all MiM Tours, space is limited so make sure you sign on to NCM Corvette Campus Connection to get the latest information on all events including opening of registration and fees. GPS highly recommended! Questions, contact Melissia or Maci

 

MIM KY 1 LAP IS SCHEDULED TO OPEN IN THE SUMMER

Oct
15
Tue
MiM 1-Lap of Kentucky Tour (3)
Oct 15 @ 7:00 am – Oct 19 @ 11:00 am

2024 KENTUCKY 1 LAP

2024 will usher in the 15th annual KY 1 Lap tour, part of the Museum in Motion (MiM) program and unique in that it is a partnership between the National Corvette Museum and the Kentucky State Police. The two organizations will join to raise money for both the Museum and Trooper Island, a KSP non-profit camp for underprivileged children. Each year the Tour explores a different section of Kentucky. As always, the tour will be led by TPR. Jonathan Biven – Trooper Island Camp Director now using a newly painted marked silver Corvette which is sure to attract attention as the caravan travels through an area of real Americana.

Due to overwhelming interest, we are offering this tour 4 weeks!

    • Tour 1 – Sept 24 – Sept 28
    • Tour 2 – Oct 1 – Oct 5
    • Tour 3 – Oct 15 – Oct 19
    • Tour 4 – Oct 22 – Oct 26

** All tours are the same

 

As with all MiM Tours, space is limited so make sure you sign on to NCM Corvette Campus Connection to get the latest information on all events including opening of registration and fees. GPS highly recommended! Questions, contact Melissia or Maci

 

MIM KY 1 LAP IS SCHEDULED TO OPEN IN THE SUMMER

Oct
22
Tue
MiM 1-Lap of Kentucky Tour (4)
Oct 22 @ 7:00 am – Oct 26 @ 11:00 am

 

2024 KENTUCKY 1 LAP

2024 will usher in the 15th annual KY 1 Lap tour, part of the Museum in Motion (MiM) program and unique in that it is a partnership between the National Corvette Museum and the Kentucky State Police. The two organizations will join to raise money for both the Museum and Trooper Island, a KSP non-profit camp for underprivileged children. Each year the Tour explores a different section of Kentucky. As always, the tour will be led by TPR. Jonathan Biven – Trooper Island Camp Director now using a newly painted marked silver Corvette which is sure to attract attention as the caravan travels through an area of real Americana.

Due to overwhelming interest, we are offering this tour 4 weeks!

    • Tour 1 – Sept 24 – Sept 28
    • Tour 2 – Oct 1 – Oct 5
    • Tour 3 – Oct 15 – Oct 19
    • Tour 4 – Oct 22 – Oct 26

** All tours are the same

 

As with all MiM Tours, space is limited so make sure you sign on to NCM Corvette Campus Connection to get the latest information on all events including opening of registration and fees. GPS highly recommended! Questions, contact Melissia or Maci

 

MIM KY 1 LAP IS SCHEDULED TO OPEN IN THE SUMMER

Oct
24
Thu
Corvette Racing Weekend Presented by Michelin @ AACA Museum
Oct 24 @ 4:00 pm – Oct 26 @ 3:30 pm

NCM Corvette Racing Weekend at the AACA Museum

Presented by Michelin

OCTOBER 24 – OCTOBER 26, 2024

EVENT REGISTRATION OPENING SUMMER 2024

Nov
7
Thu
Vets ‘n Vettes Presented by Mobil 1
Nov 7 @ 8:00 am – Nov 9 @ 4:00 pm

November 7 – 9, 2024

In 2008 we began a tradition of honoring our veterans with a new event, Vets ‘n Vettes. Thursday kicks off with a half day at the National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park. Complimentary lunch served to all! We will celebrate Friday and Saturday with road tours and a luncheon. The event offers veterans, servicemen and women, and those who want to support them, a comfortable place to meet and share stories and experiences.

Lifetime registration is $35pp, member registration is $40pp and non-member registration is $50pp.

Online registration closes at 9:00am central time on Friday, October 18. There are no refunds for activities after online registration closes. All activities are open to Event Registrants only. On-line registrants will receive a hard card credential, lanyard, and event pin.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Agenda subject to change

2024 Vets ‘n Vettes Agenda

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6
Registration Opens 2:00pm – 5:00pm
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7
8:00am National Corvette Museum Doors Opens
 
8:00am – 4:00pm Registration Open

  • Located in Wendell Strode Clubroom
  • Advance Registration Pickup
  • Onsite registration available
8:00am – 8:15am Opening Ceremonies – National Corvette Museum Conference Center
 
8:15am Depart for the National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park Track

  • Stage National Corvette Museum Grass Circle
 
8:45am MANDATORY DRIVERS MEETING

  • THIS IS NOT A HIGH-SPEED TRACK EVENT
  • TOURING LAPS (Highway Speeds) ONLY
  • National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park Garages
9:00am Half Day at National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park
Enjoy a half day at the Motorsports Park with touring laps. Lunch provided at the MSP.

  • THIS IS NOT A TRACK EVENT -NO HIGH SPEED DRIVING WILL BE OFFERED
  • Guests also allowed to ride along
  • Driver meeting at 8:45am is MANDATORY
  • EVENT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO DRIVE YOUR CAR ON THE TRACK
12:00pm – 1:00pm  Lunch Served

  • Free for event registrants and Veterans
  • Event Registration or RSVP is Required
  • Lunch in Motorsports Park Garages

 

5:00pm National Corvette Museum Closes
5:15pm Cash Bar for Vets ‘n Vettes Banquet

  • Banquet Registration is Required
5:45pm – 8:00pm Vets ‘n Vettes Banquet

Help us Celebrate Veteran’s Day. Banquet includes a dinner and program.

  • Pre-registration is Required
  • $50 Member / $55 Non-Member
  • **TBA SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER**
  • National Corvette Museum Conference Center
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8
8:00am National Corvette Museum Doors Open
8:00am – 4:00pm Registration Open

  • Located in Wendell Strode Clubroom
  • Advance Registration Pickup
  • Onsite registration available
8:45am – 3:00pm LT1: My Old Kentucky Home/BJ’s Steakhouse

Explore the beautiful 200 year old mansion. Stories of deadly duels, horse racing, fortune, fame, demise, all alongside original fine antiques, & significant architectural spaces.

Our talented tour guides perform the song for which the house is named, “My Old Kentucky Home,” on every tour.BJ’s Steakhouse has been a family-owned establishment since 1984. BJ’s Steakhouse has been recognized for having the best steaks by the Kentucky Standard’s Best Steak Award of Nelson County.

  • 501 E Stephen Foster Ave., Bardstown, KY  40004
  • Pre-Registration Required
  • Members $45 / Non-Members $50
  • Guided Tour and Lunch Included with Registration
  • Drive Your Own Corvette
  • Limited to 48 People
  • Staging Location TBA
  • Caravan to Attraction as Group – Departing from Museum
9:30am – 2:00pm LT2: 5 Chef’s and Shopping  

We invite you to step back in time and visit Occasions and 5 Chefs, located in the Historic Gossett House. Built in the 1800’s, this Victorian house offers a relaxed atmosphere with friendly service, great food, unique gifts and home décor. During 2004, a major addition was untaken to add more display rooms, the 5 Chef’s restaurant, and a coffee shop. You will find visiting Occasion’s / 5 Chef’s to be a fun and interesting day – well worth your trip!

  • 103 W McGlothlin Street, Portland, TN  37148
  • Pre-registration required
  • $45 Members / $50 Non-Members
  • Limited 48 people
  • Lunch included with registration
  • Drive your own Corvette
  • Staging Location TBA
  • Caravan to Restaurant as Group – Departing from National Corvette Museum
 
 
5:00pm National Corvette Museum Closes

  • Free night to spend with your friends
SATURDAY, November 9
8:00am National Corvette Museum Doors Opens
8:00am – 11:00am Registration open in Wendell Strode Clubroom
8:25am Event Group Photo

  • On National Corvette Museum Grass Circle
  • Available for purchase after parade at FotoFX
8:30am – 8:45am MANDATORY Driver’s Meeting – Route and Rules

  • Please line Corvettes up BEFORE 8:30am meeting
  • NO popping clutches / NO revving engines, etc.
  • Cops are in full force during parade
  • National Corvette Museum Grass Circle
8:45am Depart to BG Veterans Day Parade

  •  Stage in Museum Grass Circle
 
9:00am – 10:00am Arrive at Parade – Staging / Prep Cars
10:00am Parade Begins

  • Absolutely NO revving of motors while on cruise route
  • Return to National Corvette Museum at end of cruise
12:00pm – 1:30pm American Legion Annual Veteran’s Luncheon
American Legion will also be serving our participants a private lunch.  We want to support our local American Legion and honor those who have served.

  • Advance Registration required
  • $25 per person
  • Menu TBA
  • Stage in Museum grass circle after parade – caravan to American Legion from Museum or arrive on your own
  • Depart on your own
5:00pm National Corvette Museum Closes

Click here to register