Trip to Petersen Automotive Museum
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Time 11:00 AM
Join us for a group outing to LA’s iconic Petersen Automotive Museum—filled with incredible cars, design, and history. Whether you’re a car buff or just enjoy cool exhibits and good company, this will be a fun shared experience!
Meet: 11:00 AM in the first‑floor lobby
Plan to spend 2–3 hours exploring the main exhibits, with an optional Vault tour (about 90 minutes) featuring over 300 rare and iconic vehicles.
We recommend buying tickets online in advance for faster entry.
Location:
Petersen Automotive Museum
6060 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
https://www.petersen.org/
Tickets:
- Adult + Vault: $51 | Senior (62+) + Vault: $49
- Adult or Senior (No Vault): $22
Parking:
On‑site garage via Fairfax Ave
$18 first 2 hours, $3/hr after (max $24)
Accessible parking available on Level P1. There are 3 EV spots on P1. And levels P2-P4 are NOT serviced by elevators.
Bag restrictions:
Large bags (over 15 x 12 x 4 inches) may need to be checked at the Security Desk. Medical necessities are exempt.
Directions (from Santa Barbara):
Take 101 South → 405 South → 10 East, exit 7B (Fairfax Ave).
Turn left onto Fairfax and continue about 2 miles.
Turn right into the garage just before Wilshire Blvd.
Carpooling:
For those interested in carpooling, we’ll meet at the free parking lot at the Carpinteria Amtrak Station located at 475 Linden Ave.
Schedule:
• 8:30 AM – Arrive, park, and get situated
• 8:45 AM – Meet up and confirm carpools
• 9:00 AM – Be on the road
Meal:
We're planning on grabbing a late lunch at a nearby restaurant for all those interested.
Trip Leader:
Roy Ragle, [email protected] | 323‑445‑7889
