I would most certainly bring the car to display. I'd also leave the trunks closed, and the top up, unless there are flaws in the canvas.
Pay attention to the small details, such as no visible white wax marks on bodywork seams, make sure the wheels and calipers are clean. Wash the wheel wells and coat them with a protectorant or Meguair's Back to Black.
Claybar your windshield. Dress your wheels. Treat your leather and leave the windows down.
Clear a spot on your book shelf for your trophy!
TO
p.s. Post some pics of the event.