What’s On
Here are some of the top classic bike events that you will find around in the coming months.
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| Date | Event | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2013 | Romney Marsh Classic Bikejumble | Marsh Road, Hamstreet, Kent, TN26 2JD (On the A2070 8-miles South of junction 10 of the M20) | Gates Open 10am and admission is £4 adults, £3 Seniors in receipt of state pension. Kids under 16 free. Features: Undercover stalls and indoor seating area in our huge new marquee! Large indoor and outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale. Motoball: Free to watch five-aside motorcycle football. Free parking, refreshments available. Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome. Contact Details: 01797 344277 or www.elk-promotions.co.uk ELK Promotions, PO Box 85, New Romney, KENT TN28 9BE |
| 8 June 2013 | Woodford Halse Classic Vehicle Rally and Country Fair | Woodford Halse is a village about 6.5 miles south of Daventry in Northamptonshire | including family fun, trade stalls, live music, BBQ, Real ale and bands PLUS a fly past of the RAF Memorial flight. Pre book for free admission, www.facebook.com/woodfordhalsecountryfair or email countryfair@talktalk.net |
| 8, 9 June 2013 | Yorkshire Coast Bikers Weekend | Hornsea Sea Front, East Yorkshire | Supporting Yorkshire Air Ambulance Saving Lives Across Yorkshire Address Esplanade Hornsea, North Humberside HU18 1NQ New for 2013, this summer show will be covering classic and modern bikes with a firm emphasis on the club and social side of biking today. Music, funfair, catering and camping will make this a biking social event not to be missed. Price: £25 per adult for 2 nights camping – under 15yrs – £12.50 – this includes access to the Bike Show. info@showcaseeventslimited.co.uk Save money and book in advance. Book your trade space now. Trade Stands, Craft Stalls, Fine Foods Marquee and more. tradebookings@showcaseeventslimited.co.uk www.showcaseeventslimited.co.uk |
| 16 June 2013 | 65th VMCC Banbury Run | Motor Heritage Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire | the biggest gathering & run in the world for machines manufactured before 1931. Operating over 3 different routes which all converge back on Gaydon the Banbury Run caters for those who wish to enter a timed event or those who just enjoy the thrill of riding with so many other Vintage, Veteran & Pioneer bikes. The dedicated event website it available @ www.banbury-run.co.uk which not only has all the latest event information, but also has all the entry forms etc to download in a PDF format as from 02/01/13. |
| 22 23 June 2013 | The Carole Nash Newark Bike Bonanza | Newark Showground, Lincoln Road, Winthorpe, Newark, NG24 2NY | Gates open – Saturday: 9am – 6pm, Sunday: 9am – 5pm Guests of Honour: Alex Lowes (Saturday) and Ryuichi Kiyonari (Sunday) Guest Appearances: John McGuinness, Conor Cummins & Ben Wilson. Thrills and spills will be in plentiful supply too as champion stuntman ‘Mr Showtime’ Steve Colley and Ken Fox’s ‘Wall of Death’ take their place in the line-up. If that wasn’t enough, the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance will be on site, along with the Lincolnshire Road Safety Partnership and the Nottinghamshire Fire service – both promoting road safety. You can get in on the action too; stop by the Classic Racer Grand Prix Paddock, the inflatable mini–quad bike track (one for the kids!) and the Get On campaign, where the team will be on location for anybody wanting to have a go on a bike for the first time or re-kindle their passion for riding. Pre-booked visitor tickets 1 day ticket: adult £8 / children £3 2 day ticket: adult £16 / children £6 Family Ticket: £18 – 2 adults, 2 children On the day visitor tickets Adult £10/children £3 Weekend Camping Charge: £30 |
| 6, 7 July 2013 | Bath Pageant of Motoring | Walcot Rugby Club, Albert Field, Lansdown Bath, BA1 9BJ | Featuring an eclectic display of classic and vintage cars and motorcycles, the event will be a fun-filled weekend for all the family. We welcome entries from individuals and vehicle clubs to exhibit their classic, vintage and veteran vehicles. There will be an extensive programme of parades, exhibitions, demonstrations and super car rides, alongside competitions, live music and family activities. Fresh food, drinks and refreshments are available throughout the weekend from local suppliers and caterers. |
| 7 July 2013 | Romney Marsh Classic Show & Bikejumble | Marsh Road, Hamstreet, Kent, TN26 2JD (On the A2070 8-miles South of junction 10 of the M20) | Gates Open 10am and admission is £4 adults, £3 Seniors in receipt of state pension. Kids under 16 free. Features: Undercover stalls and indoor seating area in our huge new marquee! Large motorcycle-only Show for pre-1980 machines with Club stands and parades of show bikes. If you'd like to enter your pre-1980 classic into the Show, and can do so before June 22nd, then you'll be sent a pass which will let you in for absolutely NOTHING. Visit our website www.elk-promotions.co.uk to download a free entry form. Large indoor and outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale. Beer tent selling Real Ale and live music from local Rockers Tim Phillips & 1066 Rockitmen. Free to watch Motoball, 5-aside Motorcycle football. Free parking, refreshments available. Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome. Contact Details: 01797 344277 or www.elk-promotions.co.uk ELK Promotions, PO Box 85, New Romney, KENT TN28 9BE |
| 28 July 2013 | South of England SuperBike Show & Bikejumble | South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL (M23 junction 10, sign-posted SOE / Wakehurst Place.) | Gates Open 10am and admission is £6 adults; £5 RealClassic members and seniors in receipt of state pension; kids under 16 free. Features: Large indoor motorcycle only show for later classics with Club Stands and hundreds of machines on display. Large indoor and outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale. New for 2013: The Royal British Legion will be providing a Helmet Park in aid of the RBL. Free parking, great range of catering (previous events featured local free-range Hog roast, fantastic Italian smokerie, toasty sandwiches and Real Coffee in addition to standard burgers). Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome. If you'd like to enter your classic into the Show, and can do so before July 1st, then you'll be sent a pass which will let you in for absolutely NOTHING. The July SuperBike Show has no age restriction on motorcycles, but machines manufactured after 1995 are expected to be of interest, please enclose a photo / details if you are unsure. Visit our website www.elk-promotions.co.uk to download a free entry form. Contact Details: 01797 344277 or www.elk-promotions.co.uk ELK Promotions, PO Box 85, New Romney, KENT TN28 9BE |
| 4 August 2013 | BikeMeet | Museum of Power, Langford, Maldon, CM9 6QA. | Annual bike show for all classes of motorcycle from vintage to modern. Class trophies. Arena parade for all. Trials riding demonstrations by single/combinations through our obstacle course. Bike equipment and jumble stalls. Live band/beer tent. Camping o/n. Museum pump on steam plus historic machinery and mini steam train rides. Adults £6: Seniors £5: children under 12 free. |
| 17, 18 August 2013 | West Wales Motorcycle Show | Carmarthen Showground, Nantyci Carmarthen SA33 5DR | A bike show with a difference. Our event is a fun family day out with a distinct motorcycle theme. We donate all our profits to charity raising over £2000 for good causes in 2012. Come and see the exhibits from clubs and private enthusiasts and cast your vote for the best in show. Displays of modern bikes as well as stunning classics, there really is something for everyone. High-Octane live action performances and interactive events mean there's loads to keep you entertained throughout the weekend. Explore the extensive retail village with all things motorcycle on sale. 2013 will be even better than before with more indoor show space and a great line up of acts. The show is held in August, the height of the riding season, so why not bring your bike and visit the show for a great weekend. Website: www.westwalesmotorcycleshow.co.uk Tel: 07976501374 Email:enquiries@westwalesmotorcycleshow.co.uk Day Visitors - £8 per adult, under 16’s FREE. Gates Open 10am Saturday & Sunday. Show area and static displays open until 9.30 pm on Saturday, the show closes Sunday 5 pm. EARLY BIRD Weekend Ticket - £19.95 per Adult pre-booked, Under 16 FREE (£36 per adult on the gate) |
| 24, 25, 26 August 2013 | 27th Rudgwick Steam & Country Show | The showground, Rudgwick, off A281 between Guildford / Horsham. UK. AA signposted. Sat nav: RH12 3DF | 44 acres of working show. info: Terry & Karen. Show Office, Windacres Farm, Rudgwick, Nr. Horsham, West Sussex. RH12 3EG. Tel: 01403 822378 / 07803 581415 Email: chanaburi1@aol.com |
| 22 September 2013 | Romney Marsh Classic Bikejumble | Marsh Road, Hamstreet, Kent, TN26 2JD (On the A2070 8-miles South of junction 10 of the M20) | Gates Open 10am and admission is £4 adults, £3 Seniors in receipt of state pension. Kids under 16 free. Features: Undercover stalls and indoor seating area in our huge new marquee! Large indoor and outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale. Motoball: Free to watch five-aside motorcycle football. Free parking, refreshments available. Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome. Contact Details: 01797 344277 or www.elk-promotions.co.uk ELK Promotions, PO Box 85, New Romney, KENT TN28 9BE |
| 13 October 2013 | South of England RealClassic Show & Bikejumble | South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL (M23 junction 10, sign-posted SOE / Wakehurst Place.) | Gates Open 10am and admission is £6 adults; £5 RealClassic members and seniors in receipt of state pension; kids under 16 free. Features: Large indoor motorcycle only show for pre-1980 motorcycles with Club Stands and hundreds of machines on display. New for 2013: The Royal British Legion will be providing a Helmet Park in aid of the RBL in The Stockman’s Building. Large indoor and outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale. Free parking, great range of catering (previous events featured local free-range Hog roast, fantastic Italian smokerie, toasty sandwiches and Real Coffee in addition to standard burgers). Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome. If you'd like to enter your pre-1980 classic into the Show, and can do so before October 1st, then you'll be sent a pass which will let you in for absolutely NOTHING. Visit our website www.elk-promotions.co.uk to download a free entry form. Contact Details: 01797 344277 or www.elk-promotions.co.uk ELK Promotions, PO Box 85, New Romney, KENT TN28 9BE |
