The Detroit Auto Show is open to the public from Saturday 16 to Sunday 24 January 2027 at Huntington Place, One Washington Boulevard, downtown Detroit, per the show’s own site. Media and Industry Day is Thursday 14 January and the Charity Preview is the evening of Friday 15 January.
Hours
Public days run 10am to 8pm from 16 to 23 January and 10am to 7pm on Sunday 24 January, per the show’s hours page. Industry Day runs 9am to 7pm on 14 January and the Charity Preview 5:30pm to 9pm on 15 January, both on separate tickets.
Tickets
Prices rise twice, so the date you buy matters. Adult tickets are $20 through 30 November, $23 through 15 January and $27 from 16 to 24 January. Seniors 65 and older pay $12 through 30 November and $15 after. Children 3 to 12 are $10, and children 2 and under are free. A family pass for two adults and three children is $50 through 30 November and $60 after.
Groups of 30 or more pay $15 a ticket through 30 November and $20 after, bought before 9am on 16 January. Each ticket is good for one day. Day-of tickets are sold at booths in the Huntington Place concourse, cash or credit.
Racing Day
Tuesday 19 January is Racing Day, presented by the Detroit Grand Prix, and a public ticket for that day includes it at no extra cost. The show’s announcement of 27 October 2026 lists drivers, ride-alongs on the show’s indoor track, IndyCar and IMSA race cars on display, and autograph sessions, with the full schedule still to be announced.
Parking
The show’s Parking and Transportation page had no details posted when it was read on 7 November 2026. Its FAQ says parking for disabled drivers, for cars and vans, is available in each Huntington Place garage. Check the page again before you drive.
Before you go
Outside food and drink are not allowed, including coolers and bottled water; there are food vendors inside. Bags are allowed, but any bag larger than 5 by 7 inches is searched. A ticket is good for one entry, and you can leave and come back if you get your hand stamped on the way out. There is a coat check in the concourse. Wheelchairs are lent first come, first served at the concourse information desk, and Mobility Plus rents adaptive devices (248-535-2960).
The next big show on the calendar is the Chicago Auto Show, 13 to 21 February 2027 at McCormick Place.
When is the Detroit Auto Show 2027?
The public show runs Saturday 16 to Sunday 24 January 2027 at Huntington Place, per the show.
What are the Detroit Auto Show hours?
10am to 8pm daily, and 10am to 7pm on the final Sunday, 24 January.
How much are tickets?
Adults pay $20 through 30 November, $23 through 15 January and $27 during the show. Children 3 to 12 are $10 and 2 and under free.
Is there a family ticket?
Yes. Two adults and three children for $50 through 30 November, $60 after.
Can I leave and come back?
Yes, with a hand stamp when you exit, per the show’s FAQ.
Where do I park?
In the Huntington Place garages. The show had not posted parking prices when this page was checked.
Details checked 4 sources, latest read 7 November 2026
- Source: Detroit Auto Show, show floor map and hours, read 7 November 2026
- Source: Detroit Auto Show, public show tickets, read 7 November 2026
- Source: Detroit Auto Show, FAQ (food, bags, re-entry, accessibility), read 7 November 2026
- Source: Detroit Auto Show, Racing Day announcement, 27 October 2026, read 7 November 2026
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