Event Description: The impressive setting of Belvoir Castle at Grantham dates back to the 11th century and has been commonly referred to as ‘Bee-va’ Castle ever since due to the mispronunciation of Belvoir! Stunning parkland makes it the perfect location for events and August Bank Holiday weekend sees this historical venue hosting the Belvoir Castle Steam and Country Fair.
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.
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 2018! 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
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,
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.
Event Description: In it's 20th year this is a very relaxed and informal gathering of classic cars, sports cars, bikes, scooters and anything of interest that people are prepared to
bring along from noon onwards on the Sunday of the August bank holiday weekend. Attendance grows most years and so weather willing, we are looking
at 200 – 250 cars for this years event. Entry and parking is FREE, with a shaky bucket collection on exit to help keep the cricket ground in lovely condition. There is no need to book. There will be loads to do including rides, attractions, assorted stalls and refreshments, kids area, 40+ real ales and ciders, street food, all day music etc. And all in the picturesque hilltop village of Brill, Bucks
Event Description: Once again, Classics @ Party on the Park will be running in conjunction with Ilminster’s great music festival – Party on the Park. Come and join us for an ever-popular day of classic cars and music. Entry is free (although we ask for a suggested minimum donation of £3 per car to help cover the costs). For further details go to www.ilminsterexperience.co.uk.
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
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.
Event Description: Set in the beautiful grounds of Knebworth House with up to 1,000 classic and collectable vehicles taking part each day, the Knebworth Classic Motor Show is not to be missed. There will be a 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 concours winners with an award ceremony taking place in the arena at 4pm. Motoring history will be brought to life for all the family to enjoy.
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!
Event Description: This will be our 67th Rally held at Stokes Bay. We have 200 vehicle approximately and hope this year we have a record amount of vehicles. There are prizes for the best cars in their class and an overall winner in the show. Plus an extra supprise winner.
Car Type: All classics
Number of Cars Attending: 200 plus
Times:11:30am to 16:00
Location: Entrance half way along Stokes Bay Gosport
Event Description: A charity event featuring vehicles produced in Oxfordshire but open to all makes and models of cars, vans, trucks and motorbikes. There are three charities supported this year.Cutteslowe Park lies to the north of the Oxford Northern By-Pass (A40).
Car Type: All classics
Number of Cars Attending: Over 250 vehicles
Times:11am - 5pm
Location: at Cutteslowe Park, off Harbord Road, Oxford
Event Description: Bexhill 100 Motoring Club presents The Classic and Custom Car Show, held at the Polegrove Recreation Ground Bexhill on Sea. Bexhill on Sea being the birthplace of British Motor Racing back in 1902. Last year over 500 classic and custom cars attended along with many trade stalls. Much of the proceeds from this event go to local charities. £11,000 donated last year.
Car Type: All classics
Number of Cars Attending: max 550
Times:10am - 4pm
Location: Polegrove Recreation Ground, Bexhill on Sea
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,
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 2025, 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
Event Description: The Leicestershire circuit is a popular venue with VSCC competitors, owing to its grass roots feeling, close racing and superb spectator viewpoints. Expect full grids at this final race meeting of the year, with highlights including the iconic handicap race for Edwardian Cars and a chance to see them at close quarters during the lunchtime grid walkabout.
Event Description: The Show is held on Redbourn Common in the centre of Redbourn Village near St Albans Hertfordshire, entry for all classic vehicles starts from Noon as we need the whole morning to set up the stage and all the stalls and entertainment. Easy access, can be reached just a few miles from M1 junction 8 or 9. The Show is also open to the public; no need to pre-book, but cash/contactless donations welcomed on the day - all proceeds go to local charities
Car Type: All classics
Number of Cars Attending: Space for 350 classic vehicles.
Event Description: Scampston Hall is once again the perfect location for Yorkshire Traction Engine Rally. See huge displays of exhibits from all over the UK, with traction engines including magnificent showman’s engines and pause to listen to traditional fairground organs. Wander around displays of vintage/classic vehicles including cars, commercials, motorcycles, tractors and military vehicles. An action-packed arena programme will run throughout the weekend.
Event Description: We are so excited to tell you that The Floral Fringe Fair has moved to a new and charming location at Loxwood Meadows, near Loxwood in West Sussex.
Floral Fringe Fair 2025 is on the next weekend AFTER the bank holiday
Dogs are still very welcome on leads.
There will be artists and makers, vintage stalls and plants and flowers. Wildlife stalls. We have some fabulous food stalls. The all-important beer tent. Our vintage tearooms are back, pizzas, fish and chips, a barbecue, Egyptian street food, gin, coffee, cakes, sausage rolls, cheese, grazing platters for picnics, ice creams, some very special doughnuts. All diets have been considered with vegan, vegetarian & gluten-free offerings. All the ingredients for your picnic in the woodland and meadow. Check our website nearer the time for music timings. Don’t forget to dress up. Our themes are Steampunk, vintage or just a great hat. We like to think Floral Fringe is a tad eccentric and typically British. It’s going to be a fabulous weekend . The sun will shine as it always does at Floral Fringe Fair!