Past Events

  • Spring Speaker Series: John Banovich

    Internationally acclaimed wildlife artist and conservationist John Banovich returns to the Blackhawk Museum for our Spring Speaker Series. Many visitors will recognize Banovich from the video currently playing just outside our World of Nature gallery, he played an instrumental role in the creation of the exhibit, and we’re thrilled to welcome him back.

  • NorCal Viper Club 30th Anniversary

    Join the NorCal Viper club as they celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Viper GTS coupe with a reunion of the iconic blue with white stripes coupes.

  • Mother’s Day

    In celebration of all the incredible mothers and mother figures in our lives, all mothers will receive free admission to the Museum on Mother’s Day. Spend the day exploring our world-class galleries, timeless automobiles, cultural exhibits, and unforgettable experiences together with family and friends.

  • Spring Speaker Series: Keith Buckley & Golden Sahara II

    Join us for a special Speaker Series presentation on the restoration of the legendary Golden Sahara II. Keith Buckley, Customer Engineer at Goodyear, will share behind-the-scenes insight into the work, innovation, and craftsmanship involved in bringing this iconic custom car back to life. Discover the story behind one of the most futuristic and influential vehicles…

  • Ferrari Club of America, Pacific Region Car Show

    From iconic classics to modern supercars, this gathering offers a rare chance to see these legendary cars up close, take photos, and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

  • NorCal DeLorean Club

    Get up close to the iconic DeLorean, meet fellow enthusiasts, and experience a lineup that’s straight out of the future. No flux capacitor required, just bring your curiosity.

  • Porsche Club of America Diablo Region Car Show

    This gathering will feature an impressive display of Porsche vehicles spanning multiple eras, showcasing the marque’s design, performance, and engineering heritage.

  • Members Only – Lunar New Year Celebration

    Celebrate the Lunar New Year with us at the Museum at a special evening created as a thank-you to our Members.

  • Daughters of Daring: Women of the West Who Wouldn’t Behave

    Daughters of Daring: Women of the West Who Wouldn’t Behave is an immersive, story-driven presentation that spotlights fearless women who defied expectations and helped shape the American West onstage, onscreen, and far beyond the margins of “polite” society. Presented by New York Times bestselling author Chris Enss.

  • Santa Meet & Greet

    The holiday season is about to get a whole lot merrier at the Blackhawk Museum! On Saturday, December 6th and Saturday, December 20th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, we’re welcoming Santa Claus himself for two special appearances inside the Museum.