Hamsterley Forest Vintage & Classic Vehicle Show

07/03/2026

If you want to book into the show then go to:
www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/104338

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05/03/2026

Hamsterly Forest
Vintage and Classic
Vehicle Show
9th August
2026

This is the date of the show! Be aware of new location! We are now in overflow car park near the cafe. Follow the road down past the cafe and public parking and make way to overflow. Parking offered is now on hard standing.

24/02/2026

The date of the show is NOT the 19th July 2026. Please disregard advert in Morgan’s Diary. We will be setting the date soon. Please use Facebook to keep up to date. Thanks.

24/07/2025

Hi All, just a reminder if you turn up on the day make sure the organizers have your classic car registration; then you will not need to pay parking fees.
The show has refreshments.
At the end of the day you are invited to take part in the classic car parade through the scenic Hamsterley forest.

09/06/2025

Hamsterley Forest Vintage & Classic Vehicle Show
27 July 2025

09/06/2025

Hi all, for those wishing to attend the show this year 27th July 2025 tickets are available at Ticketsoure;
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/hamsterleyvintage
Thanks

22/07/2024

PLEASE CONTACT Hamsterley Forest - Forestry England DIRECTLY WITH ALL QUERIES.

Contact details can be found at: https://www.forestryengland.uk/hamsterley-forest

Join us for our 6th Annual Show on Sunday 28th July. This is a free event for spectators located at our beautiful Oak Tree Car Park.
Exhibitors of Vintage and classic cars, vans, motorcycles, campervans, tractors, stall holders and our amazing onsite catering and ice cream kiosk will be onsite from 10am - 3pm. Cash payments only for refreshments
Have a stroll around our exhibitors, soak in the atmosphere for a relaxing nostalgic day in the forest. Make a day of it with a picnic, try our Gruffalo Trail with an interactive party pack £4 from our cafe / info point.
Car parking is either in our main car parkark ( plus a mile walk ) or park in Cypress Car park adjacent to the show car park on a first come first parked basis. Normal day rates apply unless you are a Forest Member where parking is free. Day rates are currently £5.50 for up to 2 hours or £8 all day.
We look forward to welcoming you at our Show
The Hamsterley Forest Team plus Volunteers

20/07/2024

Join us for our 6th Annual Show on Sunday 28th July. This is a free event for spectators located at our beautiful Oak Tree Car Park.

Exhibitors of Vintage and classic cars, vans, motorcycles, campervans, tractors, stall holders and our amazing onsite catering and ice cream kiosk will be onsite from 10am - 3pm. Cash payments only for refreshments

Have a stroll around our exhibitors, soak in the atmosphere for a relaxing nostalgic day in the forest. Make a day of it with a picnic, try our Gruffalo Trail with an interactive party pack £4 from our cafe / info point.

Car parking is either in our main car parkark ( plus a mile walk ) or park in Cypress Car park adjacent to the show car park on a first come first parked basis. Normal day rates apply unless you are a Forest Member where parking is free. Day rates are currently £5.50 for up to 2 hours or £8 all day.

We look forward to welcoming you at our Show
The Hamsterley Forest Team plus Volunteers

02/02/2024

Exhibitor Entry Information
As with previous years vehicles must be 30 years old or older and entered via our Eventbrite page (first release is now SOLD OUT so please enter via SECOND RELEASE):
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/27375678667
Please read the terms and conditions carefully before entering. The event is free for exhibitors if booked by the 21st July 2024 (or sooner if ticket capacity is reached).
Please note tickets are being released in stages.
Trade Stall information
Please contact Helen Waite at [email protected] to book a space and for more information. Please note there may be a small delay in replies due to limited internet access.
Visitor Information
As with previous years the event is FREE and NO TICKETS are required BUT normal car parking charges apply - please contact the forest on 01388488312 or [email protected] if you require any further information on parking. Again there may be a small delay in email replies due to limited internet access.
Parking & Charges information can also be found at:
https://www.forestryengland.uk/hamsterley-forest

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