Teachers, we are now scheduling field trips for the 2025/2026 school year!
Exhibits and events
Fall Festival
The Collection on Palmetto will host its annual Fall Festival on Sunday, October 26th.
Stop by the museum between 11 am and 3 pm for a nostalgic, free, family-friendly event!
With classic and vintage cars on display, complimentary museum admission, spooky train rides, children's activities and music, there is something fun for everyone. Bring the entire family for a festive, autumn-themed day!
Fall car shows
Lake Mirror Concours D'Elegance
Knights of Columbus 8th Annual Car Show
Knights of Columbus 8th Annual Car Show
The Collection on Palmetto is a featured museum at this car show in Lakeland. We will show a car at the Saturday Concours event.
Knights of Columbus 8th Annual Car Show
Knights of Columbus 8th Annual Car Show
Knights of Columbus 8th Annual Car Show
Local, lively, good cause. We'll be there! Stop by and say "hello" to us at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Clearwater.
Museum Beautification Project 2025
Picnic Area Improvements
We have just completed a substantial renovation of our picnic area to include gorgeous brick pavers. Now it's easier than ever to pause for a coffee break or picnic lunch when you visit the museum. We hope you enjoy the refreshed, inviting picnic area!
always happening at the collection
Car Clubs
School Field Trips
Car Clubs: Get your motor running and meet up at The Collection on Palmetto for a morning or afternoon of engine-revving fun. . . right in bright and beautiful Clearwater, Florida!
School Field Trips
School Field Trips
Teachers, the Collection on Palmetto is your fun and educational field trip destination! Standards-aligned field trips for all ages and grades. Email laura@collectiononpalmetto.com to schedule your field trip or find out more about what we have to offer.
Guest Speakers
Experts, advocates and enthusiasts, tell your story here. Listeners, bring your love of learning. After all, "no story lives unless someone wants to listen." - J.K. Rowling
Library Partnership
Library Partnership
Reserve your pass from your local library and stop on by the Collection on Palmetto.
Tours
Library Partnership
Tours
Planning a car tour for your local or national club? This can't-miss collection of brass cars should be the first stop on your itinerary.