Listing All Classic and Vintage Motor Car Shows in the UK
Classic Car Shows This Week
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Gloucester Goes Retro
- Date: 29 August 2026 End Date: 29 August 2026
- Event Description: Retro Returns to Gloucester .. This exceptionally popular & award winning event will take place in the heart of the City where the four Historic Gate streets will be turned back into different time zones from 1900 to modern day times. Each street will be once again lined with Classic & Historic motor vehicles with reenactors music dancing & differing themes throughout , all adding to create an enjoyable experience for all to enjoy.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 400ish
- Times:9am--5:30pm
- Location: inner region of The Historic City of Gloucester
- Area: Gloucestershire Region: South West
- Organisation: Gloucester City Council
Outdoor Events Steam at Belvoir Castle, Grantham
- Date: 29 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: The impressive setting of Belvoir Castle at Grantham dates back to the 11th century. Visit the craft & fine food marquee, browse the trade stands and autojumble, try out the vintage funfair rides, giant inflatables complete with slides and castles and much more. There will be a licensed bar and a good selection of catering outlets serving hot and cold food and drinks all day… a chance to relax and plan the rest of the day.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: .
- Times: 09:30 - 17:00
- Location: Belvoir Castle, Grantham
- Area: leicestershire Region: East
- Organisation: Outdoor Shows
Little Gransden Air & Car Show Cambridgeshire
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 30 August 2026
- Event Description: Superb air displays and on the ground everything from classic cars to craft shows all set in the beautiful open countryside here at Little Gransden Airfield near Sandy in Bedfordshire. Refreshments and bar will be available, as usual.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: max 250
- Times:From 10.00am end flying 5:15
- Location: Little Gransden airfield
- Area: Cambridgeshire Region: East
- Organisation: Little Gransden Air & Car Show
Shrewsbury Steam Rally and classic car show
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: Shrewsbury Steam Rally is a fantastic two day event that takes place at Onslow Park, Shrewsbury, over August Bank Holiday Sunday and Monday. Each year it attracts thousands of people to marvel at the site of steam-powered vehicles of all kinds in action and on static display. If you’ve never experienced the sights, sounds and smells of steam engines in action then this is the place to be.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 100+ cars
- Times:Gates Open – 9.15am
- Location: Onslow Park Shrewsbury
- Area: Shropshire Region: West Midlands
- Organisation: County of Salop Steam Engine Society Ltd,
Prestatyn Classic car show
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: Over 350 Classic Cars, Motorbikes, Motor Sport and Supercars are displayed in the towns High Street along with live music and craft stalls. With the towns shops and eateries there is something for everyone,
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 400+
- Times: 9.30 TILL 4.30
- Location: Prestatyn Town Centre Denbighshire
- Area: Wales Region: Wales
- Organisation: Prestatyn Events Group CIC
Glossop Car Show
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 30 August 2026
- Event Description: Held in Manor Park Glossop, an idyllic setting on grass all vehicles welcome now in its 12th year this event is a charity event and all proceeds go to local charity.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: we average over 400
- Times:8.30am till 4pm
- Location: Manor Park, Manor Park Road, Glossop,
- Area: Derbyshire Region: East Midlands
- Organisation: Glossop Vehicle Enthusiasts Club
Brooklands American Day
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 30 August 2026
- Event Description: A day devoted to stars and stripes as Brooklands welcomes some magnificent Mustangs and a whole host of American cars and motorbikes. Expect a feast of chrome and colour with some gleaming Dodges, Chryslers, Hot Rods and Customs in and around the Paddock.
- Car Type: American
- Number of Cars Attending: 200+
- Times:10:00 to 5pm
- Location: Brooklands Museum Weybridge
- Area: Surrey Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Brooklands Museum
Series 1 Land Rover Gathering at Talyllyn Railway
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 30 August 2026
- Event Description: The Series 1 Land Rover Gathering has been taking place continuously since 1990. It is now a public display of Series One Land Rovers. There will be some 40+ vehicles in the yard at Tywyn Wharf station for people to come and see and talk to the owners about their Land Rovers.
- Car Type: Land Rover
- Number of Cars Attending: 45ish
- Times:8:30 to 16:00
- Location: Tywyn Wharf station Gwynedd
- Area: Wales Region: Wales
- Organisation: Talyllyn Railway Company
Stamford Car Show
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 30 August 2026
- Event Description: The 18th Annual Stamford Car Show will be held on Stamford’s spacious Town Meadows.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 600+
- Times:10am to 5pm
- Location: Stamford Meadows
- Area: Lincolnshire Region: East Midlands
- Organisation: Stamford and District Round Table
Stanley Park Classic Car show Blackpool
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 30 August 2026
- Event Description: Blackpool Stanley Park Classic Car show organised by the Blackpool Vehicle Preservation Group (BVPG) in association with Blackpool Borough Council. An ideal setting within the Italian Gardens. What a great show and turnout we had in 2025! With 250 vehicles and incredible interest from the public, it was another fantastic year at Stanley Park!
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 250
- Times:10:00 am to 4pm
- Location: Stanley Park, West Park Drive, Blackpool
- Area: Lancashire Region: North West
- Organisation: Blackpool Vehicle Preservation Group
Classic Motor Show Knebworth House
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: Set in the beautiful grounds of Knebworth House with hundreds of classic and collectable vehicles taking part each day, the Knebworth Classic Motor Show is not to be missed! There will be a large number of static displays to see, as well as a show arena hosting stunning parades. Vehicles include saloons, sports, American, commercial, military and classic motorcycles. Our team of judges will be in attendance to select our winners with an award ceremony taking place in the arena around 3pm. Motoring history will be brought to life for all the family to enjoy!
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 2500!
- Times:10am - 5pm
- Location: Knebworth Park, Stevenage
- Area: Hertfordshire Region: East
- Organisation: Classic Motor Events Limited
Leeds Classic Car Show
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 30 August 2026
- Event Description: The second year of this family friendly event at this new location all marques of classic vehicles are welcome, easy access off the A58 (Wetherby Road) excellent facilities on site at the Milk Churn serving hot drinks and Gelato & hot food available on site.
- Car Type: all classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 140
- Times:10:00 to 4pm
- Location: See above
- Area: Yorkshire Region: North East
- Organisation: MG Owners Club
Cheshire Classic car show
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: Don’t miss the last Cheshire Classic Car & Motorcycle Show of the year, taking place at Capesthorne Hall, a stunning location to house a fantastic two day vehicle display.Featuring Jaguar on the Saturday and Mercedes Benz on the Sunday.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 525+
- Times:10:00 to 4pm
- Location: Capesthorne Hall Siddington nr Macclesfield
- Area: Cheshire Region: North West
- Organisation: Classic Shows
Ripon Classic show and autojumble
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 30 August 2026
- Event Description: Hundreds of vintage vehicles will be roaring over to Ripon Racecourse to dazzle and delight in the summer sunshine at the 25th Ripon Clubs, Classic & Performance Motor Show with a large auto jumble. Hosted by Great British Motor Shows as we celebrate the coronation of King Charles III.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending:
- Times:10am – 4pm
- Location: Ripon Racecourse, Ripon
- Area: Yorkshire Region: North East
- Organisation: Great British Motor Shows
Cheshire Game and Country Show:
- Date: 30 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: Vintage and Steam If you enjoy vintage and steam vehicles and machinery you will certainly not go away disappointed. We have an entire field given over to these vintage and steam cheshire game and country fairmagnificent vehicles: Vintage tractors, Vintage lorries, Military vehicles, Motorcycles, Steam engines Vintage cars American cars, Stationary engines. These are all accompanied by their very knowledgeable and enthusiastic owners, so come and enjoy!
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending:
- Times:
- Location: Flittogate Lane, Knutsford
- Area: Cheshire Region: North West
- Organisation: Living Heritage Craft Shows Ltd
Heritage Transport Festival Bucks
- Date: 31 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: Our Pre-1978 Classic Car Rally is part of our Heritage Transport Festival Weekend and is always a great day out for the whole familyand attracts around 80+ cars, motorbikes and commercial vehicles! Come and help us celebrate our Big Birthday! With all available locomotives in steam - including Met 1 and Wightwick Hall 6989. The whole railway site is open including the Visitor Centre, Railway Museum and Travelling Post Office, along with steam train rides and miniature railway. Set within a 25 acre site amongst rolling Buckinghamshire countryside, you can be assured of a fabulous day, full of things to do and see for all the family!
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 200
- Times:10.30am-5pm
- Location: Station Road Quainton Nr Aylesbury
- Area: Buckinghamshire Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Durham City Classic Car Gala
- Date: 31 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: Is there a more thrilling sight on our highways and byways than seeing a classic car from your youth or from a great movie? Then, just imagine over one hundred classic cars of all ages, makes and models set to the historic backdrop of Durham City Centre. There will be Food stalls, a street market as well as the regular City Centre businesses and local market traders.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 100
- Times:11am - 4pm
- Location: Durham City Centre
- Area: Durham Region: North East
- Organisation: Durham City Classic Car Gala
Birmingham Trauma Centre Car show Herefordshire
- Date: 31 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: Inaugural Fund Raiser - A Social Car Gathering in aid of Major Trauma Centre (MTC), Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham.Food and Drink available. You may have seen this MTC featured on television, in the nationally acclaimed documentary series ‘999: Critical Condition’ which airs on Channel 5. It offers a powerful and honest insight into the exceptional skill, resilience and compassion that Queen Elizabeth Hospital staff demonstrate every day, often in very challenging circumstances.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: tba
- Times:10am - 16.00pm
- Location: The Verzon House Hotel, Hereford Road, Ledbury
- Area: Herefordshire Region: South West
- Organisation: Private Fund Raise for Bham Major Trauma Centre
Apedale Classic Cars & Steam Trains Staffs
- Date: 31 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: The Classic Car Show at the Apedale Valley Light Railway (AVLR) has been running for many years. Last year we saw the biggest turn out with 130 vehicles attending and 15 stationary engines. For 2027, we are offering exhibitors the option of a gentle drive through the local countryside prior to exhibiting at the railway. People wishing to attend only the show can arrive from 9am.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: last year show 130
- Times:11:30 am - 4:00 pm
- Location: Apedale Valley Railway, Loomer Road, Chesterton
- Area: Staffordshire Region: North West
- Organisation: Apedale light railway Newcastle Staffs
Hellingly Festival of Transport
- Date: 31 August 2026 End Date: 31 August 2026
- Event Description: Eastbourne Historic Vehicle Club Hellingly Festival of Transport in Broad Farm, Hellingly, East Sussex.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending:
- Times:
- Location: Broad Farm, Hellingly
- Area: Sussex Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Eastbourne historic vehicle club
