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November 17, 2024 | Marconi Magic Toy Drive
We are excited to officially announce that the 4th Annual, “Marconi Magic Toy Drive” will be taking place Sunday, November 17th from 9:00am-2:00pm right here at the Marconi Automotive Museum & Foundation for Kids! Each year we host our annual Toy Drive as an opportunity for the community to come together to help provide a spark to the children and families who need it most during the Holiday Season! The Marconi Foundation for Kids was able to raise $60,000 last year, please join us in our goal of raising $100,000 THIS year! Please help us reach our goal and make a difference in a child’s life, no donation is too small! We kindly ask that all toys donated be unopened, in their original packaging. (Learn More)
August 4, 2024 | 30th Anniversary Open House Event
Marconi Museum Open House is BACK! Enjoy FREE admission on us to celebrate 30 years of giving through the Marconi Foundation for Kids founded in 1994 by Dick and John Marconi. Since then, we have continued our mission and have helping thousands of children throughout Orange County. Join us for a family friendly day of food, fun and 100 handpicked vehicles on display during the event in addition to the Marconi Collection.
June 30, 2024 | National Corvette Day Celebration
Calling all Corvette owners, club members, and car enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for a true Corvette celebration in observance of National Corvette Day 2024! An opportunity to meet Corvette owners from near and far, to appreciate all things Corvette, from the new C8 to the iconic split window, you are not going to want to miss this! We will be sharing more information soon. Be sure to subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on social media (@marconimuseum) for updates!
June 1, 2024 | Ferrari Open House Event
We invite you to join us for the annual Ferrari Open House, hosted by the Ferrari Club of America – Southwest Division right here at The Marconi Automotive Museum & Foundation for Kids. We encourage all Ferrari owners and car enthusiasts to come out for what is sure to be one of the largest gatherings of Ferrari’s in Orange County this year! More information to come, we look forward to seeing you then!
April 27, 2024 | Women’s Motor Fest SoCal 2024
Join us as we welcome back Women’s Motor Fest for their SoCal event here at the Marconi Automotive Museum & Foundation for Kids. The team at Women’s Motor Fest and their amazing sponsors are looking forward to an even bigger and better 2024. This will be an event the whole family can enjoy! All are welcome to attend, click the following link for more information — (2024 Womens Motor Fest SoCal)
November 11, 2023 | Heroes & Horsepower: Veterans Day Car Show
This Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11th, The Marconi will be host to the Heroes & Horsepower Car Show put on by “US VETS, Veteran Peer Outreach.” They are calling all Veterans and car enthusiasts for what is sure to be an awesome car event for the whole family! Enjoy an afternoon full of amazing cars, as well as food & music, arts & crafts, a bounce house, raffles & giveaways, Veteran resources, and a whole lot more. (Click here to Register)
November 4, 2023 | 3rd Annual, Marconi Magic Toy Drive
We are excited to officially announce that our 3rd Annual, “Marconi Magic Toy Drive” will be taking place Saturday, November 4th from 9:00am-1:00pm right here at the Marconi Automotive Museum & Foundation for Kids! Each year we host our annual Toy Drive as an opportunity for the community to come together to help provide a spark to the children and families who need it most during the Holiday Season! The Marconi Foundation for Kids will be donating $30,000 toward this year’s Toy Drive with a goal of raising $50,000! Please help us reach our goal and make a difference in a child’s life this year, no donation is too small! 100% of all funds donated will go directly to purchasing toys! (Click to Learn More)
October 21, 2023 | 3rd Annual Heels & Wheels at The Marconi
Our 3rd Annual, ALL Women driven Cars & Coffee event, “Heels & Wheels at The Marconi” is right around the corner! It is hard to believe that it’s already been a year, but the wait is finally over. Everyone is welcome to attend, all that we ask is that ladies are present in or with the vehicle! We are counting down the days until we get to host this amazing event yet again, for such an impactful cause. As you may already know, the month of October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Many of us, unfortunately, have been
October 14, 2023 | Guido & Friends LIVE at The Marconi: Encore Comedy Show
We are excited to announce that Actor and Comedian, Guido Cocomello is BACK at The Marconi Museum for an Encore Performance of this Sold-Out show, “Guido & Friends LIVE at The Marconi! On Saturday, October 14th, Guido will be back for, yet another must-see comedy show accompanied by his good friends from Canada — Comedians Rishi Arya and Abdul Butt. To Learn More and Purchase Tickets, be sure to click the following link (Learn More). A portion of the net proceeds from all events hosted at The Marconi go directly toward benefitting at-risk children in our community through the Marconi Foundation for Kids! Thank you for helping us, help children in need. (Tickets Available Now)
August 5, 2023 | Corvette Club Cars & Coffee
In collaboration with Pacific Coast Corvettes, we will be hosting a Corvette Club Cars & Coffee event! All Corvettes and all Corvette Clubs are welcome to attend this awesome event. If you and your club members would like to park together, you must arrive together — The gates will open at 8:30am, so be sure to arrive as early as possible, spots are limited and will fill up fast! The event will go from 9:00am to 11:00am, $10 admission per person. Admission will get you access to the Marconi Automotive Museum, as well as coffee and donuts (while supplies last). We hope to see you all there, be sure to share with your fellow Corvette owners and car enthusiasts!
July 22nd, 2023 | Women’s Motorfest
For the first time ever, Women’s Motor Fest is coming to California! We are excited to announce that the Marconi Automotive Museum will be host to a one of a kind auto show, created by women, for women. Women have been underrepresented in the car community for far too long, which is why Women’s Motor Fest has made it their mission to celebrate women and their passion for their cars, trucks, and motorcycles across the nation! All are welcome to come and enjoy a variety of activities ranging from workshops to contests and games, as well as women owned businesses on-site showcasing their automotive related products. Grab a bite at one of the hand-selected, food truck vendors while you enjoy all of the amazing cars on display. Drivers, Spectators, Vendors, and Volunteers – Be sure to register ahead of time by clicking the link in our bio. (Register Today)
April 1st, 2023 | Adam Ferrara LIVE at The Marconi!
We invite you to join us for the next Cars and Comedy™ event “Adam Ferrara LIVE at The Marconi” starring actor and comedian, Adam Ferrara! Adam is most known in the car world for his time with Top Gear USA, but his stardom does not stop there! Adam has also been a part of movies like Paul Blart: Mall Cop, TV shows like the FX hit series Rescue Me and a whole lot more. This is your opportunity to see him Live for a night of stand up comedy amongst our $70 million collection of vehicles! (Tickets Available Now)
October 22nd, 2022 | Guido LIVE at The Marconi!
If you missed Cars & Comedy, your next opportunity for a great laugh is closer than you think! Saturday, October 22nd || Guido Live at The Marconi — starring actor and comedian, Guido Cocomello for his first show in his new home of Orange County. Enjoy an evening of hilarious comedy all while surrounded by the $60 million Marconi Automotive Museum collection of vehicles — Visit the our Event Page (Learn More) to purchase tickets or learn more about this must-see event. A portion of the net proceeds from all events hosted at The Marconi go directly toward benefitting at risk children in our community through the Marconi Foundation for Kids! Thank you for helping us, help children in need!
September 3rd, 2022 | Cars & Comedy at The Marconi
Our first-ever, Cars and Comedy at The Marconi fundraiser is officially in the books, and what an AMAZING event it was! Thank you to everyone who joined us in support of The Auto Immunity Foundation and the Marconi Foundation for Kids. Your participation and support goes directly toward building a brighter future for those who need it most! A special Thank you to our incredible hosts, J and Nicole Ryan, and to all the hilarious actors and comedians for making this event so special! Guido Cocomello, Jann Karam, Rich Chassler, Sarah Halstead, Sean Bishop, and Adam Ferrara! — We are already looking forward to the next one!
March 19th, 2022 | ABC Hopes: 7th Annual Casino Night
ABC Hopes is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Southern California, serving the greater area of Riverside, Orange, and San Diego counties empowering persons with physical and intellectual disabilities. They host two annual signature fundraising events, their Casino Night in the Spring and CornHole Tournament in the Fall. These two events have continued to support their activities throughout the year for their Hopers and Families including: fitness classes, paint nights, and cooking classes. As they continue to grow and expand, so do their efforts to find a new “home” in Corona, which would allow them to officially launch their Extra Innings Program, offering activities for Hopers in the afternoon to early evenings. Learn More
March 12th, 2022 | Daniel Mac’s: Legends Rally Send-Off
What a fun and exciting opportunity it was to host as the start point of Daniel Mac’s | @itsDanielMac | first-ever @LegendsRally here at The Marconi! A morning full of meeting all of the awesome influencers, celebrities, and rally participants while enjoying the unbelievable cars they arrived in. We would like to give a huge Thank You to Daniel Mac and the team at Gear One Agency for putting together this amazing event. It was such a pleasure working with you all and we can’t wait for the next one! A special Thank you to the Tustin Police Department for escorting the Rally and all that you do to keep our community safe each and every day. See More
February 19th, 2022 | Car Event: Supercar Social at The Marconi
Supercar Social at The Marconi was presented by Avant-Garde Xotics. What an incredible event and evening this was, full of some absolutely breathtaking cars on display, great food, and even better people! First and foremost, we must Thank Diane of Lamborghini Club West Coast | @lcawestcoast | for not only being the inspiration for this event but an integral part in making this all possible! We must also give a huge thank you to all of our amazing event sponsors: Lamborghini of Newport Beach, CRASH Jewelry, and VF Engineering. Be sure to check them out and join us in showing our appreciation. Additional Sponsors: Winsome Automotive, Kerr & Sheldon Law Firm, Putnam Leasing, Meguiar’s, Minimal Beverly Hills, Elite Group Private Security, and Ian Wood. Lastly, but certainly not least, Thank You to all of the car owners, spectators, and volunteers for spending your evening with us admiring some unbelievable cars and, above all, helping us help kids!
November 20th, 2021 | Born4Fast: 3rd Annual Winter Toy Drive
We partnered with our favorite young man, Sebastian Pérez | @sebastian.with.oi | for his 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 #𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐧𝟒𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐨𝐲 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞. Those of you who do not know Sebastian, he is a passionate, fearless, fun-loving car enthusiast with a heart bigger than life! Sebastian battles a rare bone disorder called, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, which affects just 1 in 20,000 people worldwide. He does not let it stop him one bit and has made it his mission to help children in need every chance he gets! Thank you to everyone who came out and took part in making this event so amazing, we truly could not have asked for a better outcome. The toys will be donated to Shriners Hospital for Children (Los Angeles) just in time for the Holidays! A Special thank you to Gayle Anderson and her team at KTLA 5 News for previewing the event! (Link: KTLA 5 News)
October 14th, 2021 | March of Dimes: Signature Chefs Feeding Motherhood
It was an absolute pleasure hosting ‘Signature Chefs Feeding Motherhood’ for their annual gathering of the area’s finest culinary talent in support of the March of Dimes here at The Marconi Museum. Upon arrival, guests enjoyed the chance to sample a variety of chefs’ creations during a 90-minute tasting experience before taking their seats for a Live Auction and Fund the Mission. Enjoy mouthwatering desserts while bidding on unique packages, raising their paddle, and giving generously in support of this great cause. March of Dimes imagines a world where every mom and baby is healthy regardless of wealth, race, or geography. Their goal is to end preventable maternal risk and death, preterm birth, and infant death. Thanks to everyone who attended and participated, they were able to get one step closer toward this goal. Learn More
May 1st, 2021 | Make America Laugh Again: Comedy Show
A Politically Incorrect Comedy Show is coming to The Marconi Museum on May 1st, 2021! This event is presented and hosted by, “Make America Laugh Again” and will be completely open to the public with the purchase of an admission ticket. Not only will you get a hilarious comedy show and an amazing dining experience, but more importantly you will be helping children in need with a portion of your ticket cost directly benefitting Children Charities here in Orange County. Be sure to reserve your tickets before they’re gone! For ticket purchase, dining menu provided by White House Catering, and other additional information visit the link below. See you there!