Listing All Classic and Vintage Motor Car Shows in the UK
Classic Motor Car Shows in August
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Hellingly Festival of Transport
- Date: 24 August 2026 End Date: 26 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
Great Central Railway Vintage Vehicles
- Date: 24 August 2026 End Date: 25 August 2026
- Event Description: Vintage Vehicle Weekend 24th to 25th August Quorn and Woodhouse Station hosts our Vintage Vehicle Club Rally.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: Based on last year, 100 plus
- Times:10am - 5pm
- Location: Quorn & Woodhouse Station, Quorn
- Area: Leicestershire Region: East Midlands
- Organisation: Great Central Railway
Great Central Railway Vintage Vehicle Festival
- Date: 24 August 2026 End Date: 25 August 2026
- Event Description: All aboard for Great Central Railway's Easter Vintage Festival! All aboard for Great Central Railway's Easter Vintage Festival! Get ready to step back in time to a country fayre at Quorn & Woodhouse station. There's gallopers and a big wheel, traction engines, craft stalls, vintage cars, commercials and tractors. SUMMER VINTAGE VEHICLE FESTIVAL 24th & 25th August
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: Based on last year, 100 plus
- Times:10am - 5pm
- Location: Quorn & Woodhouse Station, Quorn
- Area: Leicestershire Region: East Midlands
- Organisation: Great Central Railway
Rover P5 National Derbyshire
- Date: 25 August 2026 End Date: 25 August 2026
- Event Description: 2025 ROVER P5 NATIONAL RALLY 25th August at the Great British Car Journey Ambergate
- Car Type: Rover
- Number of Cars Attending:
- Times:12 noon - 5pm
- Location: Great British Car Journey Ambergate
- Area: Derbyshire Region: East
- Organisation: Rover P5 Club
Classic Motor Show Knebworth House
- Date: 25 August 2026 End Date: 26 August 2026
- 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.
- 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
Clacton Classic Car Club Show Essex
- Date: 25 August 2026 End Date: 25 August 2026
- Event Description: This event at Plough Corner has been going for many years. We have a good variety of Traders from food to auto jumble to household goods.Live music is also on show together with the emergency services (if not to busy) lots of classic american and military vehicles on show. Also Sunday 27th August 2025
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: about 300 classic/vintage cars
- Times:10am - 4:00pm
- Location: Parish Fields Plough Corner Little Clacton
- Area: Essex Region: East
- Organisation: Clacton Classic Car Club
Stamford Car Show
- Date: 25 August 2026 End Date: 25 August 2026
- Event Description: The 17th 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
Series 1 Land Rover Gathering at Talyllyn Railway
- Date: 25 August 2026 End Date: 25 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
Classic Car & Motorcycle Show Cheshire
- Date: 25 August 2026 End Date: 26 August 2026
- Event Description: Cheshire Classic Car & Motorcycle Show Capesthorne Inc. NW Mercedes-Benz Day
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 1000?
- Times:10AM - 4PM
- Location: Capesthorne Hall Macclesfield,
- Area: Cheshire Region: North West
- Organisation: Classic Shows
Heritage Transport Festival Bucks
- Date: 26 August 2026 End Date: 26 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
Folkestone Grand "Oldtimer" Classic car Rally Kent
- Date: 26 August 2026 End Date: 26 August 2026
- Event Description: The Grand Hotel Folkestone - Nestled on the cliffs of Folkestone and overlooking the English Channel and skyline to France, The Grand offers a warm welcome. Last year, our marshalling, assisted by the Folkestone Rotary Club, worked better than ever , and because of the turnout, extended to an extra eight lanes on The Leas in front of the Hotel.
- Car Type: All Classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 432
- Times:10am to 4pm
- Location: The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone
- Area: Kent Region: South East
- Organisation: Grand Oldtimer Rally Folkestone Kent
Durham City Classic Car Gala
- Date: 26 August 2026 End Date: 26 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
Hazlemere Fete Buckinghamshire
- Date: 26 August 2026 End Date: 26 August 2026
- Event Description: Local community fete held annually on August Bank Holiday Monday each year. Entry and parking are free and there are no entry fees for Classic cars being displayed. This attracts up to 5,000 visitors.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: lots
- Times:Noon - 5pm
- Location: In the grounds of Sir William Ramsay School
- Area: Buckinghamshire Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Hazlemere Fete Buckinghamshire
Apedale Classic Cars & Steam Trains Staffs
- Date: 26 August 2026 End Date: 26 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 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
- Area: Staffordshire Region: North West
- Organisation: Apedale light railway Newcastle Staffs
Six Counties Classic Breakfastmeet Bucks
- Date: 26 August 2026 End Date: 26 August 2026
- Event Description: The Six Counties Classic (SCC) is a breakfast gathering for all tax exempt classic cars. The gatherings will take place from 9am to 11.30am on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month throughout the year at The Fox & Pheasant, Gerrards Cross Rd, Stoke Poges, Bucks The first gathering is on the 24th June. For further information email: sixcountiesclassic@gmail.com
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 120
- Times: 9am to 11.30am
- Location: The Fox & Pheasant, Gerrards Cross Rd, Stoke Poges
- Area: Buckinghamshire Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Six Counties Classic
Car Running Day Lincolnshire Transport Museum
- Date: 26 August 2026 End Date: 26 August 2026
- Event Description: Bank Holiday Monday Car Running Day at Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum - an informal event at the Museum, with a chance to have a ride in some of our cars.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: see below
- Times:12.00 - 16.00
- Location: Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum
- Area: Lincolnshire Region: East Midlands
- Organisation: Lincolnshire Vintage Vehicle Society
Rotary of Gosport Vehicle Rally
- Date: 26 August 2026 End Date: 26 August 2026
- 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
- Area: Hampshire Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Gosporteers & Rotary of Gosport
Wheels and wings day Lincolnshire
- Date: 27 August 2026 End Date: 27 August 2026
- Event Description: Fenland Airfield's Vintage Wings & Wheels event is back this year, Come down and visit us with a variety of events and activities such as: Aeroplanes, Aerobatics, Cars, Motorbikes, Tractors, Stalls, Food, Games,
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 150
- Times:10am - finish
- Location: Fenland airfield
- Area: Lincolnshire Region: East Midlands
- Organisation: Fenland Aero Club
Mini In The Park Sywell Aerodrome
- Date: 27 August 2026 End Date: 27 August 2026
- Event Description: Fan favourite for all Mini enthusiasts now has a new home. Whether you’re part of a club or have your own Mini to show off, Mini in the Park is a haven for enthusiasts across the country! Set against the unforgettable backdrop of Sywell Aerodrome you can be guaranteed an unmissable event.For those who don’t know the venue imagine a beautifully restored, privately owned 1920’s airfield with all of the beautiful features you would expect. The new venue brings new opportunity with the runway and taxiway being used for a standing 1km Challenge and 0-60 sprint strip – open to everyone visitors just need to book on the day for their chance to become the inaugural winner of the Mini In The Park sprint/challenge at its fantastic new home.
- Car Type: mini
- Number of Cars Attending: Well over 1,000
- Times:10am – 4pm
- Location: Sywell Aerodrome, Hall Farm
- Area: Northamptonshire Region: East Midlands
- Organisation: Live Promotions - Events
Linlithgow Classic Car Day, Central Scotland
- Date: 27 August 2026 End Date: 27 August 2026
- Event Description: We will have a road run round the area – for those who wish to participate – with the destination and route yet to be finalised, starting from the Park Bistro at 1015-1030, until returning to the town centre about 1230-1245pm. The car show itself will be held in Linlithgow town centre from after 12.30pm until 4.30-5.00pm. There will be as usual prizes for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd best car of the show – selected by the driver entrants themselves. The prize-giving will be made about 3.30-4.00pm by a local dignitary. As in previous years arrival time for registration will be at 09:00-10.00am at the Park Bistro (beside the Millennium Link canal east of Linlithgow (http://www.theparkbistro.co.uk/restaurant/how-to-find-us) and tea, coffee and bacon rolls will be available.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 100+
- Times:Registration 0900 - end of show 1630-1700
- Location: Linlithgow Town Centre
- Area: Scotland Region: Scotland
- Organisation: Linlithgow Classics Car Group
