Black Tie Tailgate
The biggest, best black tie event in the City
2027 Event Details
DATE & TIME
Friday, January 15, 2027
7:00pm – 11:30pm
LOCATION
PA Convention Center, Philadelphia
BENEFICIARY
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Nursing and Clinical Care Services
Ticket Prices
FRIEND TICKET – $350
– 1 Black Tie Tailgate ticket
GROUP TICKET PACKAGE – $3,500
– 12 Black Tie Tailgate tickets for the price of 10!
PATRON PACKAGE – $825
– 2 Black Tie Tailgate tickets
– 4 Auto Show tickets
– Listing on Sponsor page
BENEFACTOR PACKAGE – $1,600
– 4 Black Tie Tailgate tickets
– 8 Auto Show tickets
– Listing on Sponsor page
CLUTCH CLUB SPONSORSHIP – $3,000
– 4 Black Tie Tailgate tickets
– 20 Auto Show tickets
– Limited-edition Clutch teddy bear
– Logo on Sponsor page with link
CARing SPONSORSHIP – $5,000
– 6 Black Tie Tailgate tickets
– 50 Auto Show tickets
– Limited-edition Clutch teddy bear
– Logo on Sponsor page with link
Hotel Reservations
A block of rooms will be available at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown at a special rate of $139/night for Black Tie Tailgate attendees (taxes and $72.00 valet parking fee not included). To reserve a room, please call the Marriott at (800) 228-9290 or (215) 625-2900 and mention you are with the Auto Show Black Tie Tailgate.
Reservations must be made by January 8 to receive this special rate, but this block always sells out, so be sure to make your reservations early!
2026 Event Highlights
Check out this video of the 2026 Black Tie Tailgate!
2026 Photo Gallery
Thank you to everyone who dined, danced and donated at the 2026 Black Tie Tailgate! Through your support, the event raised over $300,000 for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and its Department of Nursing.
Check out photos from the event!
The official registration and financial information of the ADAGP Charitable Foundation (dba Auto Dealers CARing for Kids Foundation) may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement. ADAGP Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization – contributions to which are tax deductible to the fullest extent by law.
Sponsorship Opportunities
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