Listing All Classic and Vintage Motor Car Shows in the UK
Classic Motor Car Shows in April
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Lands End Trial
- Date: 03 April 2026 End Date: 04 April 2026
- Event Description: Every Easter up to 400 MCC members make their annual odyssey to the far west in the Lands End Trial.
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- Location: see above
- Area: Cornwall Region: South West
- Organisation: Motor Cycle Club
Cumbria Easter Rally - commercials
- Date: 04 April 2026 End Date: 05 April 2026
- Event Description: Cumbria Easter Rally for Commercial vehicles and Land Rovers is the Uks biggest, free rally of classic commercial vehicles turns 21 on Easter weekend, , when the quintessential event returns to Kirkby Stephen and Brough. Held at some of the most picturesque locations in the Upper Eden Valley and in the Cumbrian North Pennines area of outstanding beauty and the recently extended Yorkshire Dales National Park (Westmorland Dales), the two-day event attracts thousands of people to South East Cumbria to view the impressive display of much loved vintage vehicles that, alongside a picturesque road run across the fells, frames a host of other activities and stalls for shopping and food and drink.
- Car Type: Classic commercials
- Number of Cars Attending: upwards of 250
- Times:10am - 10pm
- Location: Kirkby Stephen & Brough, Cumbria see text
- Area: Cumbria Region: North West
- Organisation: Encounter Eden
Brooklands Easter Classic Gathering
- Date: 04 April 2026 End Date: 04 April 2026
- Event Description: Following on from the success of last year, the Easter Classic Gathering is returning to this year's calendar! Classic enthusiasts will be in for a treat with hundreds of diverse vehicles displayed around the site, live music and a barbeque as well as other additional food outlets, with a busy trade village alongside.
- Car Type: all classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 100+
- Times:10:00 to 5pm
- Location: Brooklands Museum Weybridge
- Area: Surrey Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Brooklands Museum
Coleford Carnival of Transport Gloucestershire
- Date: 06 April 2026 End Date: 06 April 2026
- Event Description: This is the 25th year of The Coleford Carnival of Transport, exhibit and celebrate with us. The Coleford Carnival of Transport takes place on the streets of Coleford in the heart of the beautiful Royal Forest of Dean on Easter Monday every year . There is entertainment throughout the day, rides for the children, plenty of food outlets as well as an Art Exhibition , Craft Show and a Model Railway Exhibition.The Town Centre is closed so that vehicles of all types and periods can be displayed side by side.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 480+
- Times:10:00-16:00
- Location: Coleford 20 miles W of Gloucester
- Area: Gloucestershire Region: South West
- Organisation: Coleford Carnival of Transport
Hero Challenge 1 Taunton
- Date: 11 April 2026 End Date: 11 April 2026
- Event Description: The popular HERO Challenge series returns for 2026 with the first round being based in the South West using the Holiday Inn in Taunton as the starting point. We will have a good selection of tests plus the South West roads on a weekend before it gets too busy in the season. The event will follow the normal format for a HERO Challenge with scrutineering on the Friday afternoon and evening. Saturday morning will see competitors departing for a full day’s competition in and around the South West before heading back to the Holiday Inn for the finish and prize giving.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: tba
- Times:First car due to start at 8am
- Location: Holiday Inn in Taunton
- Area: Somerset Region: South West
- Organisation: HERO
VSCC Silverstone Spring start
- Date: 11 April 2026 End Date: 11 April 2026
- Event Description: VSCC Silverstone - Supporting the Hawthorn Trophy Meeting will be the opening AutoSOLO of the 2026 VSCC season. Taking place in the morning to allow competitors the chance to spectate on the afternoon, this should be an opportunity for members of all ages and all levels of experience to enjoy throwing their car around!
- Car Type: All classics
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- Location: Silverstone
- Area: Northamptonshire Region: East Midlands
- Organisation: Vintage Sports Car club
Heritage Transport Show Kent
- Date: 11 April 2026 End Date: 11 April 2026
- Event Description: The Heritage Transport Show is a celebration of classic and vintage cars, motorcycles, tractors, steam, stationary engines, commercial and military vehicles. Joined by the South East Bus Festival, the event also brings a huge number of buses and coaches from across the South East and beyond. Step back in time to discover vehicles of the past with a display boasting over 1000 vehicles. Don’t forget to catch a free bus ride at one of our bus stops, browse the autojumble sale and farmers market, or sit back with a cup of tea and slice of cake from the Curious Mole Tearoom.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: tba
- Times:10:00am to 16:00
- Location: Kent Showground, Detling, Maidstone
- Area: Kent Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Kent County Agricultural Society
Lincoln BIG Mini Day
- Date: 13 April 2026 End Date: 13 April 2026
- Event Description: Lincoln BIG Mini Day will be its twelth year and has attracted Mini enthusiasts, both classic and BMW, from many areas of the country including Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire and ,of course, Lincolnshire. Participants enjoy talking to like minded people but also are able to take advantage of the close proximity to the city centre where there is a wide range of retail outlets. Also available, both on the Brayford Wharf area and the city centre, are restaurants and café's to suite all tastes.
- Car Type: Mini
- Number of Cars Attending: 200
- Times:10:00am - 4:00pm
- Location: Brayford Waterfront in Lincoln
- Area: Lincolnshire Region: East
- Organisation: Trent valley mini owners
Driving Lessons MAC Shelsey Walsh
- Date: 14 April 2026 End Date: 14 April 2026
- Event Description: Learn to drive the famous Shelsley Walsh track. The main aim of the Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb Driving School is to provide the highest level of instruction on the world’s oldest racetrack, in a controlled, safe manner, to give an enjoyable and exciting day.
- Car Type: All classics
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- Location: Shelsey Walsh
- Area: Worcestershire Region: West Midlands
- Organisation: Midland Automobile Club / Shelsley Walsh
SALON PRIVE London Royal Chelsea Hospital
- Date: 16 April 2026 End Date: 18 April 2026
- Event Description: The fifth staging of Salon Privé London offers far more than just supercar and classic concours royalty. A host of exclusive lifestyle brands line up alongside first-class cuisine and entertainment on the prestigious riverside lawns of the Royal Hospital. The ultimate luxury car event once again brings its trademark glamour to the heart of ever-fashionable Chelsea. A springtime feast of elegance and sophistication to launch the social Season in style. Please visit https://www.salonprivelondon.com
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: tba
- Times: Day 11:00-17:00 Evening 18:00-22:00.
- Location: Royal Hospital Chelsea
- Area: London Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Performance Events Limited
Malvern Autojumble
- Date: 16 April 2026 End Date: 16 April 2026
- Event Description: We return to the Three Counties Showground, Malvern for the first Drive-In Classic Car & Motorcycle Autojumble of 2026. Expect to see over 100 trade and autojumble stalls located inside the newly refurbished Wye Halls and outside hardstanding. A great opportunity to source that hard-to-find car or motorcycle part or accessory and catch up with friends.
- Car Type: Autojumble
- Number of Cars Attending: very limited number of vehicles on display
- Times:9am - 2pm
- Location: 3 Counties showground, Malvern
- Area: Worcestershire Region: West Midlands
- Organisation: Classic Shows
Goodwood Members Meeting
- Date: 18 April 2026 End Date: 19 April 2026
- Event Description: Experience an unforgettable weekend of historic racing, high-speed demonstrations and immersive entertainment. Exclusively open to GRRC members and fellowship members, Members' Meeting boasts an intimate, uncrowded atmosphere.
- Car Type: All classics
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- Location: Goodwood circuit
- Area: Sussex Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Goodwood -Lord March
Waterloo Classics StreetMeet London
- Date: 18 April 2026 End Date: 18 April 2026
- Event Description: A monthly meet in the centre of London. Always on the 3rd Saturday from 12:00 to 16:00. We park up on the street and often fill the street with our cars. We have tea/coffee and/or lunch at the numerous cafes and enjoy company and the cars. .
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 20-40
- Times:12:00 to 16:00
- Location: Lower Marsh Market Lower Marsh
- Area: London Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Waterloo Classics Car Club and SVH Events
Lakeland Classic Drive and Ride-In Day
- Date: 18 April 2026 End Date: 18 April 2026
- Event Description: The Lakeland Historic Car Club meet on the third Saturday of every month at the museum and Cafe Ambio. Everyone is welcome to attend, whether you're an owner, enthusiast or just keen to see some great examples of some classic local cars.The club roughly arrives at the museum around 10am and leaves after lunch (around 12.30pm).To find out more about this private club, please visit their web site.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: Around 50 -80
- Times:10..00 - 15.00
- Location: Lakeland Museum Ulverstone
- Area: Cumbria Region: North West
- Organisation: Lakeland Motor Museum
Gaydon Rustival at Gaydon
- Date: 18 April 2026 End Date: 18 April 2026
- Event Description: Yes, it’s official, Rustival is back for the FOURTH time and just like before, every vehicle is welcome regardless of age, condition, marque or styling! The family friendly show is a celebration of car, commercial, bus and bike enthusiasts and has been called 'the UK’s friendliest car show'. Your hosts, Ian and Carly from HubNut, Steph from IDRIVEACLASSIC and Matt from Furious Driving invite you to bring your beloved motor and all your friends and family to join the display of hundreds of vehicles from every decade of motoring.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: up to 500
- Times:09:30 to 5pm
- Location: British Motor Museum Gaydon
- Area: Warwickshire Region: West Midlands
- Organisation: British Motor Museum Gaydon
Pride of Longbridge rally
- Date: 18 April 2026 End Date: 18 April 2026
- Event Description: Pride of Longbridge is a great community event that recognises the collapse of MG Rover whilst celebrating the great that comes out of Longbridge. The day brings the ex and now work force, community and enthusiasts together to see the fantastic manufacturing and local Heritage from our community. A chance to share stories meet up and learn just what it was like working at Longbridge.
- Car Type: Rover
- Number of Cars Attending: About 1,500
- Times:10:00am to 4pm
- Location: Cofton Park nr Longbridge
- Area: Birmingham Region: West Midlands
- Organisation: Pride of Longbrdge Community and Heritage Group
Huddersfield Autojumble
- Date: 19 April 2026 End Date: 19 April 2026
- Event Description: ***To be confirmed***OLD MARKET BUILDING, BROOK STREET, HUDDERSFIELD NEXT TO TESCOS - SIGNED - HD1 1DR
- Car Type: All classics
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- Times:Stalls 7am, customers 10am
- Location: Brook St Huddesrfield
- Area: Yorkshire Region: North East
- Organisation: Phoenix Fairs
London Bus Museum Spring Gathering
- Date: 19 April 2026 End Date: 19 April 2026
- Event Description: The South-East's biggest and best bus show with huge displays of historic and modern buses, vintage bus rides, traders market, childrens' entertainment and other special features. Fun and entertainment for families and enthusiasts. Car display form on web site.
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- Location: Brooklands Weybridge
- Area: Surrey Region: London+South East
- Organisation: London Bus Museum
MGOC All classics Shakedown road Run Derbyshire
- Date: 19 April 2026 End Date: 19 April 2026
- Event Description: A 65-mile scenic drive from Dronfield, through Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire to The Trolley Bus Museum at Sandtoft near Doncaster. En-route we will pass Bolsover Castle, Clumber Lime Tree Avenue, the Chesterfield Canal and John Wesley’s House. See our Facebook page for further details. The run is open to all makes of sports or classic car and will include plenty of spectacular Derbyshire countryside. See MGOC Events page https://www.mgownersclub.co.uk/mg-events
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: .
- Times:from 9:00
- Location: Donkey Derby, 405 Sheffield Road, Chesterfield
- Area: Derbyshire Region: East Midlands
- Organisation: MG Owners Club
FLYING SCOTSMAN - ENDURANCE RALLY ASSOCIATION
- Date: 23 April 2026 End Date: 26 April 2026
- Event Description: we invite you to relive the golden era of motoring on an unforgettable 600-mile journey through Scotland’s most breathtaking landscapes. Exclusively for pre-1948 cars, this renowned event blends friendly yet competitive spirit with grand hospitality. Crews will navigate iconic roads and historic rally sections. From the elegant start at Gleneagles Hotel, north through the Cairngorms and Aberdeen, onward to Inverness, before returning south for a champagne finish worthy of legends. Whether it’s the thrill of 10 challenging Tests and 16 Regularities, the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts, or the simple joy of classic motoring against a backdrop of lochs, mountains and ever-changing Scottish weather; Flying Scotsman 2026 promises pure adventure, nostalgia and celebration. Join us and become part of this timeless tradition.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: Max 60
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- Location: finish at Gleneagles
- Area: Auchterarder Region: Scotland
- Organisation: Endurance Rally Association