Listing All Classic and Vintage Motor Car Shows in the UK
Classic Motor Car Shows in August
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Great Central Railway Vintage Vehicles
- Date: 24 August 2024 End Date: 25 August 2024
- 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
Egham Surrey Royal Show
- Date: 24 August 2024 End Date: 25 August 2024
- Event Description: Visitors can enjoy the finest of competitive floral arrangements, and buy a special basket of flowers to take home. Other traditional favorites include the Punch and Judy shows in their own tent, the giant horticulture marquee, the Kids’ Tent with entertainment for the children, auto jumble stand, children's’ rides, a bar and food choices in the community marquee, where visitors can watch the attractions in the main arena. Visitors are also invited to take part in judging the variety of different competitions varying from cake decorating to best classic motorbike. There is also a Crafts marquee, and a model tent together with the ever-popular steam and traction engines, and the vintage and classic car display. The vehicles parade around the main arena on both afternoons.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending:
- Times:
- Location: Caddey’s Field in Whitehall Lane, Egham
- Area: Surrey Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Egham Royal Show
Series 1 Land Rover Gathering at Talyllyn Railway
- Date: 25 August 2024 End Date: 25 August 2024
- 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 2024 End Date: 26 August 2024
- 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
Little Gransden Air & Car Show Cambridgeshire
- Date: 25 August 2024 End Date: 25 August 2024
- Event Description: You are invited to bring your Rare/Vintage/Classic/Prestige Car, Lorry, Tractor, PSV or Motorcycle to the above event supporting Charity. The event will include vintage and aerobatic flying displays, vintage/rare/classic/ vehicle rally and numerous other attractions. 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
Brill show Buckinghamshire
- Date: 25 August 2024 End Date: 25 August 2024
- Event Description: In it's 19th 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, there is no need to book, just come and go as you please. 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
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 200-250
- Times:Cars from 12.00 noon onwards
- Location: Brill Between Bicester and Thame
- Area: Buckinghamshire Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Brill sports and social club
Stanley Park Classic Car show Blackpool
- Date: 25 August 2024 End Date: 25 August 2024
- 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
Ripon Classic show and autojumble
- Date: 25 August 2024 End Date: 25 August 2024
- 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
Classic Motor Show Knebworth House
- Date: 25 August 2024 End Date: 26 August 2024
- 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
Prestatyn Classic car show
- Date: 26 August 2024 End Date: 26 August 2024
- 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
Folkestone Grand "Oldtimer" Classic car Rally Kent
- Date: 26 August 2024 End Date: 26 August 2024
- 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
Heritage Transport Festival Bucks
- Date: 26 August 2024 End Date: 26 August 2024
- 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
VSCC Mallory Park Bob Gerrard Memorial
- Date: 31 August 2024 End Date: 31 August 2024
- 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.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending:
- Times:
- Location: Mallory Park, Church Rd, Kirkby Mallory
- Area: Leicestershire Region: East Midlands
- Organisation: Vintage Sports Car club
Aston Martin Heritage British Motor Museum Warwick
- Date: 31 August 2024 End Date: 31 August 2024
- Event Description: After an exciting debut last year, we are excited to announce that The Aston Martin Heritage Trust will be returning to The British Motor Museum, Gaydon to celebrate the fourth Aston Martin Heritage Festival. This year, the Aston Martin Heritage Trust will be celebrating 30 years of the DB7. If you’ve got a DB7 at home, there’s no better time to bring it to the event! Keep an eye on the AMHT website for further details in the coming months. Once again, parking will be set out by era, so visitors can expect to be wowed by a display of cars ranging from the oldest surviving Aston Martin in the world, “A3”, through to the ultimate performance cars of the present. You won’t often get the chance to see such a vast collection of Aston Martins in one place, so whether you’re coming to join in with the display or simply to admire the cars, there’s something for you at the Aston Martin Heritage Festival. Once again, parking will be set out by era, so visitors can expect to be wowed by a display of cars ranging from the oldest surviving Aston Martin in the world, “A3”, through to the ultimate performance cars of the present. You won’t often get the chance to see such a vast collection of Aston Martins in one place, so whether you’re coming to join in with the display or simply to admire the cars, there’s something for you at the Aston Martin Heritage Festival.
- Car Type: Jaguar
- Number of Cars Attending: lots
- Times:10am to 5pm
- Location: British Motor Museum Gaydon
- Area: Warwickshire Region: South West
- Organisation: British Motor Museum Gaydon
Ace Cafe classic mini meet
- Date: 03 August 2025 End Date: 03 August 2025
- Event Description: The monthly Mod n' Mini Night (is all classic Minis) - 1st Thursday of the month at the Ace café
- Car Type: Mini
- Number of Cars Attending: max 50 medium sized vehicles
- Times:18:00 to 22:30pm
- Location: Ace cafe north Circular Rd
- Area: London Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Ace Cafe London
Toot Hill Show Essex
- Date: 05 August 2025 End Date: 05 August 2025
- Event Description: ***Sorry no 2024 information**** A traditional country event. Show marquee with competition exhibits from locals including garden produce, jams, cakes, and art work. Entertainment includes; Sheep Racing, Birds of Prey, a fun dog show, craft tent, stalls and CLASSIC CARS!.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 50 to 80
- Times:12 noon to 5pm
- Location: Church Road Stanford Rivers Ongar
- Area: Essex Region: East
- Organisation: Toot Hill Show Ongar Essex
South Gloucestershire Show
- Date: 05 August 2025 End Date: 06 August 2025
- Event Description: ***Taking a fallow year for 2024 Maybe back in 2025*** Now in its 7th year over 25,000 visitors last year. Be part of a great event. Huge list of attractions: country fair, music festival, golf, shooting, archery, beer festival, cycling show, arena activities including Jousting, farmers market, craft market, local sports and activities, health and wellbeing stalls, fairground and plenty of retail therapy!
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 400+
- Times:10am - 5pm
- Location: Windmill Fisheries Showground,
- Area: Gloucestershire Region: South West
- Organisation: South Gloucestershire Show
VINTAGE FAIR Porthcawl Wales
- Date: 05 August 2025 End Date: 05 August 2025
- Event Description: Porthcawl Lions Vintage Fayre A classic car show, with craft stalls, BBQ, and Bar. Our last event in 2019 saw nearly 200 Classic cars manufactured from 1915 to 2000.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 200 NEARLY
- Times:from 12 am to 4 p.m.
- Location: PORTHCAWL RUGBY CLUB SOUTH ROAD PORTHCAWL
- Area: Wales Region: Wales
- Organisation: Porthcawl Lions
Helmingham Festival of Classics and Sports Cars
- Date: 06 August 2025 End Date: 06 August 2025
- Event Description: This amazing collection of vehicles is displayed against the magnificent back drop of Helmingham Hall and its surrounding moat which sits in the middle of the ancient deer park.Dress to Impress! Do you own a classic vehicle and want to show how you would have dressed in that era? Then why not come along in your car wearing your vintage fashion and display all that was great from that time period. We will be running a competition for the ‘best dressed’ and would like to see a range of participants displaying styles from throughout the years – from demob suits, full skirts and petticoats to flares, we’d love to see you dress to impress. There will be an abundance of local food, drink and entertainment. We are excited that country music artists Sam Coe & The Long Shadows will be performing among other performers, plus Chocks Away will be dancing throughout the day showing off their skills in Jive, Swing and Lindy Hop.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 900+
- Times:10.00am - 5.00pm
- Location: Helmingham Hall Helmingham Stowmarket
- Area: Suffolk Region: East
- Organisation: Helmingham Hall Gardens and Events
PATINA New show Kent
- Date: 06 August 2025 End Date: 06 August 2025
- Event Description: The New PATINA Classic Car Show is a celebration of all our beloved unrestored classic and vintage cars. Warning: This is NOT a concourse event. There will be greasy engine bays. It is recommended you do not wear white linen. Instead, grab a pair of overalls and join the party in the beautiful setting of the grounds of Lullingstone Castle. Show visitors will be encouraged to bring a blanket and hamper and have a relaxing picnic.
- Car Type: All classics
- Number of Cars Attending: 350+
- Times:10am to 4pm
- Location: Lullingstone Castle and World Garden
- Area: Kent Region: London+South East
- Organisation: Waterloo Classics Car Club and SVH Events
