Birthplace of Speed Soiree'
- Address: 127 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach, FL 32176
- Phone: (386) 677-7005
- Presented By: Ormond Beach Historical Society Welcome Center and Museum
- Dates: September 28, 2024
- Location: Riverway 127 Riverside Drive
- Time: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Price: $ 100.00 / guest
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Join in a "Fancy Evening Event" at the historic, 120 year-old Riverway home for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the Birthplace of Speed with a Soiree'.
Enjoy music and dancing, historic automobiles and racing memorabilia. Signature cocktails, wine, beer and heavy hors d'oeuvres will be served. Purchase a (toy) car to race against other guests to win fabulous prizes! Cocktail attire recommended but not required. Valet parking.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit https://www.ormondhistory.org/birthplace-of-speed-soireeThe historic Riverway home was built in 1904 by Junius Smith, it was named for its proximity to the river. John D. Rockefeller, Sr. purchased the home in 1918 for his staff and guests. The basement walls are made from shipping crates stamped with Mr. Rockefeller's name.
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