Events

Star and laurel wreath 110 years ago: Trademark with immense charisma

Star and laurel wreath 110 years ago: Trademark with immense charisma
Stuttgart, Aug 6, 2019 - One hundred and ten years ago, Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (DMG) and Benz & Cie. laid the foundations for one of the most valuable trademarks in the world. On 24 June 1909, DMG registered the three-pronged Mercedes star as a trademark with the German Imperial Patent Office.

Schloss Dyck Classic Days 2019: Mercedes-Benz highlights on the “Apfelwiese”

Schloss Dyck Classic Days 2019: Mercedes-Benz highlights on the “Apfelwiese”
Stuttgart, Jul 31, 2019 - Mercedes-Benz Classic will be present at the Schloss Dyck Classic Days from 2 to 4 August 2019 with a number of father-and-son stories, fascinating racing cars and other highlights. The theme of the event is the anniversary of “125 Years of Motorsports”.

Summer dance parties at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Salsa Under the Stars

Summer dance parties at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Salsa Under the Stars
Stuttgart, Jul 10, 2019 - On 13 July 2019, the third instalment of the salsa programme will be held under the stars at the Mercedes-Benz Museum. Up to 10 August, a host of DJs will be playing salsa, bachata and merengue-style music on the open-air stage on five consecutive Saturdays. Couples and singles alike are welcome. Prior registration is not necessary, and participation is free of charge.

Open Air Cinema 2019 at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Film pleasure in the open air

Open Air Cinema 2019 at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Film pleasure in the open air
Stuttgart, Jul 4, 2019 - On 15 August 2019, the popular Open Air Cinema will once again begin on the open-air stage of the Mercedes-Benz Museum. Sixteen films of various genres and formats will be shown to up to 700 movie lovers per evening until 1 September.

Breaking new record mark: Mercedes-Benz Museum with 10,000,000 visitors

Breaking new record mark: Mercedes-Benz Museum with 10,000,000 visitors
Stuttgart, Jul 2, 2019 - On July 2, 2019 shortly after 10 a.m. Clemens Bergmann purchased the ten millionth entry ticket to the Mercedes-Benz Museum. The 30 year old information designer from Stuttgart was accompanied by his friend Jamie Morgan-Ward from Wellington, New Zealand.

Silvretta Classic Rallye Montafon 2019: Mercedes-Benz “EVO II” with a royal team

Silvretta Classic Rallye Montafon 2019: Mercedes-Benz “EVO II” with a royal team
Stuttgart, Jun 27, 2019 - In celebration of 125 years of Mercedes-Benz motorsports, the manufacturer is participating in the 22nd Silvretta Classic Rallye Montafon with no fewer than six classic vehicles.

Big children's and family day 2019 at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Fun, games and excitement for all and in every weather

Big children's and family day 2019 at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Fun, games and excitement for all and in every weather
Stuttgart, Jun 27, 2019 - Shows, sport, mobility and music: the Mercedes-Benz Museum invites you to the big children's and family day on Sunday, 7 July 2019, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (outside from 11 a.m.). With more than 25 attractions, the programme in and around the museum is broader than ever before.

Mercedes-Benz Summer Lounge and Cars & Coffee: Variety of classic cars and summer flair at the Mercedes-Benz Museum

Mercedes-Benz Summer Lounge and Cars & Coffee: Variety of classic cars and summer flair at the Mercedes-Benz Museum
Stuttgart, Jun 12, 2019 - The green light has been given for automotive fun and joy this summer: As of 16 June 2019 and every following Sunday up to 8 September, the popular Cars & Coffee Classic meet will once again take place at the Mercedes Museum.

Mercedes-Benz Museum with admission free on Mai 19: International Museum Day – Final of the VfB special exhibition

Mercedes-Benz Museum with admission free on Mai 19: International Museum Day – Final of the VfB special exhibition
Stuttgart, May 10, 2019 - The 19th of May 2019 is International Museum Day and also the 13th anniversary of the Mercedes-Benz Museum. To mark the occasion, admission is free for all visitors!

“My dream is longer than the night” at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Charming live radio play marking the birthday of Bertha Benz

“My dream is longer than the night” at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Charming live radio play marking the birthday of Bertha Benz
Stuttgart, Apr 15, 2019 - Clear the stage for the life of a great woman: in the live radio play “My dream is longer than the night”, Susanne Theil plays the part of Bertha Benz at the Mercedes-Benz Museum from 3 to 5 May 2019.

Motor Klassik Awards 2019: Mercedes-Benz right at the top in four categories

Motor Klassik Awards 2019: Mercedes-Benz right at the top in four categories
Stuttgart, Apr 10, 2019 - What a great way to start the classic cars season: Mercedes-Benz wins the prestigious Motor Klassik Award 2019 in no fewer than four categories. Included amongst the top classic cars are the 540 K Special Roadster (classics from the 1920s and 1930s) and the 300 SL “Gullwing” (classics from the 1940s and 1950s).

Easter holiday schedule at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Varied offering for children and families

Easter holiday schedule at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Varied offering for children and families
Stuttgart, Apr 9, 2019 - Wonder, play, experience: the Mercedes-Benz Museum invites children and families to do just that on the 2019 Easter holidays. The museum is open on Easter weekend (20 to 22 April) every day from 9 am to 6 pm.

"Seat cushion concert" by Junge Oper im Nord Stuttgart: "The Lamb Who Came for Dinner" at the Mercedes-Benz Museum

"Seat cushion concert" by Junge Oper im Nord Stuttgart: "The Lamb Who Came for Dinner" at the Mercedes-Benz Museum
Stuttgart, Apr 8, 2019 - A great musical story for children from three to six years of age: on Saturday, 8 June 2019, the Junge Oper im Nord (the young opera in the north or JOiN for short) will give a guest performance at the Mercedes-Benz Museum.

Mercedes-Benz at the 2019 Techno Classica: Fifty years of the C 111 brand legend, sports car stars and the future of the car from 1903 through to the new EQC
Stuttgart, Apr 3, 2019 - Highlights of the brand's entire history will be presented by Mercedes-Benz Classic at the Techno Classica from 10 to 14 April 2019 in Essen: a total of six vehicles bring the history of the legendary C 111 research and record-breaking vehicles to life.

Mercedes-Benz E 500: Double anniversary for young classic legend dating back 25 years

Mercedes-Benz E 500: Double anniversary for young classic legend dating back 25 years
Stuttgart, Mar 20, 2019 - The Mercedes-Benz E 500 high-performance saloon celebrates two special moments that took place 25 years ago: in March 1994, a special model limited to 500 units is presented at the Geneva Motor Show.

"On the move since 1893" in the Mercedes-Benz Museum until 19 May 2019: VfB special exhibition goes into extra time

"On the move since 1893" in the Mercedes-Benz Museum until 19 May 2019: VfB special exhibition goes into extra time
Stuttgart, Mar 18, 2019 - Because of its great success, the Mercedes-Benz Museum is extending the "On the move since 1893" exhibition by seven weeks: the special exhibition on the 125-year history of VfB Stuttgart football club can now be experienced until the International Museum Day on 19 May 2019.

The Long Night of the Museums 2019: The Mercedes-Benz Museum is celebrating its 20th Museum Night

The Long Night of the Museums 2019: The Mercedes-Benz Museum is celebrating its 20th Museum Night
Stuttgart, Mar 7, 2019 - On 23 March 2019, the Mercedes-Benz Museum is offering the opportunity to celebrate the 20th birthday of the Long Night of the Museums in Stuttgart through the night and into the morning. In addition to the extensive entertainment programme from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. there will, once again, be the big AfterParty@Mercedes-Benz Museum with radio station bigFM in the passage from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m.

Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance 2019: Mercedes-Benz 300 SL "Gullwing" twins in Florida

Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance 2019: Mercedes-Benz 300 SL "Gullwing" twins in Florida
Stuttgart, Mar 6, 2019 - The finest in automotive classics on a decorated lawn directly off the Atlantic coast: welcome to the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance in Florida. This year marks the event's 24th anniversary (7 to 10 March 2019).

Premiere of the "Stroke Eight" coupés in 1968: The history of Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupés begins 50 years ago

Premiere of the "Stroke Eight" coupés in 1968: The history of Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupés begins 50 years ago
Stuttgart, Nov 29, 2018 - Half a century of exclusive sportiness in the upper mid-range series: in November 1968, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the 114 model series coupés.

Great-granddaughter of Bertha and Carl Benz: Jutta Benz celebrates her 75th birthday this year

Great-granddaughter of Bertha and Carl Benz: Jutta Benz celebrates her 75th birthday this year
Stuttgart, Oct 1, 2018 - She has a famous surname: Jutta Benz. On 1 October 2018 the great-granddaughter of Bertha and Carl Benz is 75 years old. As a Mercedes-Benz Brand Ambassador she regularly appears at automotive classic events.

Special openings of Mercedes-Benz Museum in September and November: Combine a visit to the stadium with the VfB special exhibition

Special openings of Mercedes-Benz Museum in September and November: Combine a visit to the stadium with the VfB special exhibition
Stuttgart, Sep 18, 2018 - VfB Stuttgart has turned 125 this year – and the Mercedes-Benz Museum is celebrating the occasion with special openings on two Friday games: at VfB's home games on 21 September and 2 November 2018, the Mercedes-Benz Museum will be open until 8 pm.

2018 Hamburg-Berlin Classic Rally: Stars and the sea

2018 Hamburg-Berlin Classic Rally: Stars and the sea
Stuttgart, Sep 5, 2018 - The Mercedes-Benz Museum and the ALL TIME STARS vehicle trading organisation of Mercedes-Benz Classic will attend the eleventh Hamburg-Berlin Classic Rally with numerous vehicles.

Mercedes-Benz Classic vehicles at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance: Sports cars of the 1930s from Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz Classic vehicles at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance: Sports cars of the 1930s from Mercedes-Benz
Stuttgart, Aug 25, 2018 - Mercedes-Benz Classic is exhibiting two outstanding automobiles from the company’s own vehicle collection at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2018.

SCHÖNE STERNE® 2018: Brand gathering against an impressive industrial backdrop
Stuttgart, Aug 16, 2018 - The SCHÖNE STERNE® festival will celebrate the Mercedes-Benz brand in all its facets on 25 and 26 August 2018. The gathering, set against the impressive backdrop of the former Henrichshütte ironworks in Hattingen, inspires with its variety of themes across all eras and model series.

Classic Days Schloss Dyck 2018: Start-up spirit of 1886 in the apple orchard

Classic Days Schloss Dyck 2018: Start-up spirit of 1886 in the apple orchard
Stuttgart, Aug 2, 2018 - Mercedes-Benz Classic is putting on a show of true start-up spirit at Classic Days Schloss Dyck from 3 to 5 August 2018: the apple orchard will be home to greenhouses reminiscent of Gottlieb Daimler’s garden house in Cannstatt as the germ cell of the automobile and motorised mobility.

5 August 2018: VfB Stuttgart season kick-off: "Day of the breast ring" at the Mercedes-Benz Museum

5 August 2018: VfB Stuttgart season kick-off: "Day of the breast ring" at the Mercedes-Benz Museum
Stuttgart, Jul 31, 2018 - VfB Stuttgart has been firing people's emotions for 125 years. The coming season is therefore a landmark anniversary for the club. To mark the season kick-off, VfB will be appearing at the "Day of the breast ring" and a family party on the hill in front of the Mercedes-Benz Museum on 5 August 2018.

Open-Air Cinema 2018 at Mercedes-Benz Museum: Cinematic enjoyment under the stars

Open-Air Cinema 2018 at Mercedes-Benz Museum: Cinematic enjoyment under the stars
Stuttgart, Jul 5, 2018 - From 16 August 2018, the open-air stage at the Mercedes-Benz Museum will again be transformed into a cinema: between then and 2 September, the Open-Air Cinema will host a total of 16 screenings of various genres and formats.

Mercedes-Benz Classic at Silvretta Classic Rally Montafon 2018: “Urban Outlaw” Magnus Walker in 300 SL “Gullwing”

Mercedes-Benz Classic at Silvretta Classic Rally Montafon 2018: “Urban Outlaw” Magnus Walker in 300 SL “Gullwing”
Stuttgart, Jun 28, 2018 - Mercedes-Benz will be represented at the Silvretta Classic Rally Montafon 2018 from 5 to 7 July 2018 by no fewer than four SL sports cars. The line-up will be completed by four further classic cars with the star on their bonnet.

2018 summer programme at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: World Cup fever on the Museum mound

2018 summer programme at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: World Cup fever on the Museum mound
Stuttgart, Jun 14, 2018 - The Mercedes-Benz Museum has an extensive summer programme to offer from 14 June to 9 September 2018.

Mercedes-Benz at the “1000 Miglia” 2018: Great moments of motorsport retracing the legendary thousand-mile race

Mercedes-Benz at the “1000 Miglia” 2018: Great moments of motorsport retracing the legendary thousand-mile race
Stuttgart, May 9, 2018 - It is one of the most fascinating events on four wheels: as an automotive sponsor of the race, Mercedes-Benz will once more field a large contingent of vehicles and famous drivers at the “1000 Miglia” 2018.

New record at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Nine million visitors – plus more than 300 gospel singers

New record at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Nine million visitors – plus more than 300 gospel singers
Stuttgart, Apr 8, 2018 - The Wecke family from Stuttgart-Birkach today purchased the nine millionth admission ticket to the Mercedes-Benz Museum. The jubilee visit was not the only surprise this Sunday.

Numerous highlights by Mercedes-Benz Classic in 2018: Star-studded start to the season

Numerous highlights by Mercedes-Benz Classic in 2018: Star-studded start to the season
Stuttgart, Mar 15, 2018 - The start of the new season is marked by the presentation by Mercedes-Benz Classic at the two major specialist shows Techno-Classica (21 to 25 March 2018) and Retro Classics (22 to 25 March 2018), with numerous outstanding vehicles on display.

Long Night of the Museums in the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Lively programme of activities until way past midnight

Long Night of the Museums in the Mercedes-Benz Museum: Lively programme of activities until way past midnight
Stuttgart, Mar 7, 2018 - Performers, poetry slam and the special exhibition "50 Years of AMG": These are some of the highlights at the Mercedes-Benz Museums on the Long Night of the Museums on 17 March 2018.

Mercedes-Benz at the 1000 Miglia 2018: Continuing an excellent partnership

Mercedes-Benz at the 1000 Miglia 2018: Continuing an excellent partnership
Stuttgart, Mar 6, 2018 - The 1000 Miglia is one of the most important events in the international classics calendar. This year the legendary event will take place between 16 and 19 May 2018 – once again Mercedes-Benz will be acting as the automotive sponsor.

2018 Mercedes-Benz Concert Summer with Savas & Sido, Clueso, Kontra K and a Family Sunday

2018 Mercedes-Benz Concert Summer with Savas & Sido, Clueso, Kontra K and a Family Sunday
Mar 1, 2018 - The acts at the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Concert Summer are Savas & Sido (5 July), Clueso (6 July) and Kontra K (7 July). Tickets are already on sale.

First acts confirmed for Mercedes-Benz Summer of Concerts: 21 December 2017: tickets go on sale for Mercedes-Benz Summer of Concerts 2018

First acts confirmed for Mercedes-Benz Summer of Concerts: 21 December 2017: tickets go on sale for Mercedes-Benz Summer of Concerts 2018
Stuttgart, Dec 21, 2017 - On 21 December 2017, tickets go on sale for the second Summer of Concerts from 5 to 8 July 2018 with four concerts. Two of the concerts have already been confirmed:

Mercedes-Benz is an Automotive Sponsor of the 2018 Mille Miglia: Continuation of an excellent partnership

Mercedes-Benz is an Automotive Sponsor of the 2018 Mille Miglia: Continuation of an excellent partnership
Stuttgart, Oct 11, 2017 - In the coming year Mercedes-Benz will continue its commitment as an Automotive Sponsor of the Mille Miglia. This has just been announced by the Stuttgart-based brand and the organisers of this classic motorsports event.

From 20 October 2017: Special exhibition - 50 Years of AMG: Fascination of AMG at the Mercedes-Benz Museum

From 20 October 2017: Special exhibition - 50 Years of AMG: Fascination of AMG at the Mercedes-Benz Museum
Stuttgart, Oct 4, 2017 - Half a century of passion for performance and sportiness: From 20 October 2017 to 8 April 2018, the Mercedes-Benz Museum is holding the special exhibition 50 Years of AMG.

New brand club for Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren: Chantilly 2017: Inaugural meeting of the SLR Club
Stuttgart, Sep 20, 2017 - The opportunity to come together to experience and enjoy the appeal of the exclusive Mercedes-Benz SLR family of vehicles is being offered to all owners of a model series 199 super sports car through the new SLR Club.

300 SL Roadster and Mercedes-Simplex 40 PS in Pebble Beach: Automotive stars under the Californian sun

300 SL Roadster and Mercedes-Simplex 40 PS in Pebble Beach: Automotive stars under the Californian sun
Stuttgart, Aug 7, 2017 - Mercedes-Benz Classic is taking two automotive gems to California. A factory-restored 300 SL Roadster (W 198) from 1957 will compete in the renowned Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance on 20 August 2017.