Transport Festivals 2024 in Yorkshire

Planes, Trains, Cars, Tractors - the days out yorkshire guide to the best transport festivals across Yorkshire. Great family days out for all ages.

Festival of British Railway Modelling

10th and 11th Feb 2024
The Festival of British Railway Modelling is a celebration of the amazing world of model railways from around the British Isles. 30+ hand-picked, British working layouts from a variety of major scales and gauges.

East Riding Stages Rally 2024

25th February 2024
New for 2024, spectators will now be able to watch the competitors tackle a Superspecial Stage on Beverley Westwood, just ten minutes walk from the FanZone where the ceremonial start will take place in Saturday Market.

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Steam Gala

21st to 24th March 2024
Ride behind our guest locomotives and the home fleet across the four days, with intensive passenger service running on the railway. Across the traction-packed weekend, there’ll be a goods train demonstration and special double-headed trains.

Sports Cars in the Park

5th May 2024
Sports Cars in the Park is back at Newby Hall this spring. It’s a fantastic day out for the whole family, with a great atmosphere and your ticket includes free entry into Newby Hall’s amazing grounds

Race The Waves Steampunk Festival

11th and 12th May 2024
Enjoy the spectacular Race The Waves event and Car and Bike Display outside, or to peruse the fabulous Retail Emporium, Entertainment and Vintage Motorbike Exhibition inside, what's not to love!All for free

We'll Meet Again

10th to 12th May 2024
Celebrating the 1940s and marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day with reenactors, displays vintage vehicles, music and dance on the site of an original WW2 RAF bomber base, Yorkshire Air Museum

Tractor Fest

8th and 9th June 2024
Held at Newby Hall in Association with Yorkshire Vintage Association, great family event held over 2 days.

Wheelfest 2024

8th June 2024
WheelFest is a car meeting with a difference! It’s more than cars, it’s anything with a wheel: vintage, classic, American, performance, custom, emergency vehicles, your own pride and joy, commercial and agricultural, bikes and scooters, and even model railways.

NYMR Diesel Gala

14th to 16th June 2024
three-day event, where enthusiasts and families alike can revel in the captivating world of heritage diesel locomotives amidst the stunning landscapes of the North York Moors National Park.

Modified Car Show

16th June 2024
The Yorkshire Modified Car Show, one of the best car show events in Yorkshire and the North of England, was established over 13 years ago and is held in our stunning parkland.

Vanlife Festival

21st to 23rd June 2024
VanLifeFest is a 3-day family focused Camper based event at Scampston Hall, near Malton, North Yorkshire. We plan to showcase some of the best campers in the UK and bring you a unique weekend festival experience.

KWVR Diesel Gala

20th to 23rd June 2024
the Diesel Gala brings back memories of these heritage machines that worked right from the end of steam up until recent memory

Duncombe Park Steam Rally

6th and 7th July 2024
The annual Steam and vintage Rally held on the 1st weekend in July each year has something for all the family. The fantastic two-day event plays host to steam engines, tractors, cars, vintages lorries, crafts, fun fair and much, much more!

Masham Steam Rally

20th and 21st July 2024
There will be hundreds of rare heritage vehicles including steam engines, tractors, motorcycles, cars, lorries and stationary engines. We also have food stalls, craft stalls and local ale!

Historic Vehicle Rally

21st July 2024
Newby Hall will be surrounded by vintage and classic cars, for the North’s biggest one-day car show – the annual Historic Vehicle Rally.

Whitby Traction Engine Rally

2nd to 4th August 2024
A full programme of top steam fair attractions including: Tractor Pulling, Steam Engines, Classic Cars, Vintage Tractors, Classic Motorcycles, Fairground Organs, Miniature Steam Engines, Stationary Engines and Vintage Commercials.

VW Festival 2024

9th to 11th August 2024
Bring the family for a great day out at VW Festival @ Harewood House in Leeds. It's a full weekend of live entertainment, live music, kids rides, bird garden, and lots of VWs with a laid back atmosphere.

Driffield Steam Fair

10th and 11th August 2024
A family fun weekend filled with nostalgia of steam.Plenty for all the family to enjoy, from the large range of steam engines to the fairground there’s something for everyone, whatever your age!

Whitby Regatta

17th to 19th August 2024
The Whitby Regatta presents to you a full weekend of entertainment, embracing yacht racing, rowing races and various free forms of entertainment finishing with a prize presentation and spectacular firework display.

Yorkshire Traction Engine Rally

31st August to 1st Sept 2024
The Yorkshire Traction Engine Rally, organised by Outdoor Shows, will be held at Scampston Hall.

Dubs In The Dales

27th to 29th September 2024
An end of summer campout in Yorkshire. A weekend of fun with live music, family entertainment and camping and of course VW's.