Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction Returns to South Florida Fairgrounds

Barrett-Jackson is returning to the South Florida Fairgrounds for its second-longest-running event: the annual Palm Beach Auction, April 16-18, 2026. The Select Preview for the auction is now live, featuring diverse offerings designed to appeal to both first-time buyers and seasoned collectors, auction officials stated in a press release.

“Our first Palm Beach Auction in 2003 launched what has become a world-class tradition,” said Craig Jackson, chairman and CEO of Barrett-Jackson. “We’ve created incredible moments here, selling coveted collectible vehicles, raising millions of dollars for charity and hosting a multitude of entertainment, sports and business icons. We look forward to bringing that Barrett-Jackson magic back to Florida this April. I invite everyone to check out our Select Preview to get a glimpse of the incredible collectible vehicles in the lineup for April.”

What to Expect Beyond Bidding at the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction

The three-day event offers a variety of options in and around the auction arena. Beyond the block, guests can experience:

• Rides at the Barrett-Jackson Performance Track: Professional drivers take attendees on high-speed laps in late-model machines on a custom track.
• Lifestyle Marketplace: Offerings from luxury goods to automotive accessories and more.
• Secrets to a Showroom Shine: Adam’s Polishes Detailing Clinics will be offered daily at 2 p.m.
• Fantasy Bid Presented by Dodge: Enter to win a new Dodge Charger Scat Pack or $100,000 in cash with the Perfect 12 Jackpot. Compete online at promo.BarrettJacksonFantasyBid.com from 8 a.m. until the final gavel.

Collectible vehicles on the Select Preview include:

• 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S Techart GTstreet R Coupe (preview)
• 1967 Ford Mustang Eleanor Widebody Limited Edition (preview)
• 1967 Shelby GT500 (preview)
• 1969 Pontiac Firebird 400 VIN 001 (preview)
• 2025 Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS (preview)
• 2005 Porsche 911 GT3 (preview)
• 1972 Ford Bronco Custom SUV (preview)
• 1953 Chevrolet 3100 Custom Pickup (preview)
• 1978 Ford Bronco (preview)
• 1971 Chevrolet C10 Cheyenne Super Custom Pickup (preview)
• 1985 Gentry Turbo Eagle Scarab Powerboat (preview)

Barrett-Jackson is currently inviting consignments for the April 16-18 Palm Beach Auction, and bidder registration is open.

Barrett-Jackson 2026 Auction Schedule

Barrett-Jackson will host its inaugural Columbus Auction at the Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds, June 25-27, 2026, and is returning to Nevada for its Las Vegas Auction Sept. 10-12, 2026, in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.