TO: Development Services Management Group
FROM: Allie Behrman, CPRP, Special Events Manager
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: June 25, 2026
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RECOMMENDATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES MANAGEMENT GROUP OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, TO THE CITY COMMISSION FOR AN IMPACT EVENT KNOWN AS "6TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL DELRAY BEACH CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE" TO BE HELD ON APRIL 14-19, 2027 AT THE OLD SCHOOL SQUARE AMPHITHEATER, PARK AND FRONT LAWN AND ON NE 2ND AVE & NE 1ST AVE.
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Recommendation
Recommended Action:
The Development Services Management Group (DSMG) is asked to make a recommendation to the City Commission regarding the Impact Event known as 6th Annual International Delray Beach Concours d'Elegance to be held on April 14-19, 2027. This event is deemed an Impact Event due to anticipated attendance of over 3,500 people or more on a calendar day.
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Background:
Delray Concours Foundation submitted a Special Event Application on May 14, 2026 for the impact event known as 6th Annual International Delray Beach Concours d'Elegance to be held at Old School Square Amphitheater, Park and Front Lawn and on NE 2nd and NE 1st Ave on the weekend of April 14-19, 2026. Set-up for the event will begin Wednesday, April 14, 2027 and continue on Thursday - Saturday, April 15-17, 2027 and will include a welcome reception at the Cornell Museum and on the show field, Friday evening April 16, 2027, and a VIP cocktail party on the show field on Saturday, April 17, 2027. The car show will take place Sunday, April 18, 2027 from 9am - 4pm. The welcome reception, VIP cocktail party and car show on Sunday will include alcohol. This is a free family event with museum quality cars to benefit Delray first responder and youth charities. The event will have finger foods sold from the concession building, live music, merchandise vendors and automob...
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