Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show

Herefordshire

Under 5's go free

Free parking included

Book Golden Valley Vintage & Country Fair tickets & enjoy a full day of heritage, family fun & live entertainment in Herefordshire

Bringing together vintage vehicles, country pursuits, demonstrations, live music and more, Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show at Gwatkin Cider Farm is a must‑visit countryside celebration for all ages!

  • Explore an impressive showcase of vintage vehicles, including tractors, motorbikes, engines & classic cars
  • Experience country demonstrations such as medieval reenactments, gun dog displays & mounted games 
  • Enjoy family‑friendly entertainment including farm animals, crafts, dog shows & live music
  • Savour delicious food, drink & local produce throughout the site 
  • Held in the beautiful Golden Valley at Gwatkin Cider Farm in Herefordshire

Enjoy heritage displays, country demonstrations & hands‑on activities for all ages

  • Dates: Saturday 6th June 2026 | 10:30am - 5:30pm
  • Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages | Under 5s go free
  • Location: Gwatkin Cider, Moorhampton Park Farm, Abbey Dore, HR2 0AL
  • Day Tickets include: Free parking, full access to exhibitors, displays, demonstrations, animals, stalls, children’s activities & live daytime entertainment
  • Evening Tickets include: Access to the Live Music After Show in the evening

Classic vehicle displays, dog shows & skilled demonstrations - all included in your tickets!

From roaring engines to live cultural showcases, Golden Valley Vintage & Country Fair offers a day of heritage, fun and rural charm. Meet farm animals, browse stalls, watch skilled demonstrations and sample delicious food as you explore one of the best country shows in Herefordshire. 

With everything from vintage machines to medieval reenactments, axe‑men displays, dog shows, falconry and country stalls, it’s a full day out packed with activities for all ages.

  • Golden Valley Classic Show: See hundreds of vintage vehicles on display, including tractors, classic cars, motorbikes and stationary engines!
  • North Herefordshire Pony Club - TBC: Watch top‑level Pony Club action from HOYS Champions of the past two years as they bring competitive excitement ahead of the 2024 qualifiers
  • Woolsey Miniature Railway: Enjoy rides on a selection of miniature engines ranging from 7 1/4 inch gauge to 16mm gauge
  • Looby Lou Face Painting: A family favourite! Children can enjoy colourful, creative designs from Looby Lou Face Painting
  • New for 2026 - Paws for Thought Dog Display: A professional dog display team performing agility, tricks, routines, games and crowd‑pleasing stunts. The team will also run the event’s Family Fun Dog Show this year
  • The House of the Twin Tailed Lion Medieval Re‑enactment: Step into the 13th century with this authentic medieval group portraying the “De Montforts,” complete with combat demonstrations and living‑history displays
  • Tug of War: The Hay‑on‑Wye Tug of War Club joins the show for competitive rope‑pulling action. More details to follow
  • Fortiscorde Gundogs: Don’t miss spectacular gundog demonstrations in the main arena along with a “have‑a‑go” scurry challenge throughout the day
  • The Viking Games - Axe Throwing - TBC: Try your hand at axe‑throwing with skilled instructors from The Viking Games!
  • Food, Drink & Shopping: Browse country stalls offering crafts, produce & handmade goods or relax with local food & drink from a variety of onsite vendors

Book Golden Valley Vintage & Country Fair tickets today and experience one of the most exciting country shows in Herefordshire! Tickets delivered instantly via email.

Location

Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show

Gwatkin Cider,
Moorhampton Park Farm,
Abbey Dore,
Herefordshire,
HR2 0AL
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How to find us

Location: Gwatkin Cider, Moorhampton Park Farm, Abbey Dore, Herefordshire, HR2 0AL

  • Free parking included in tickets
  • The site is located 27 minutes from Hereford, 30 minutes from Abergavenny, and 25 minutes from Hay‑on‑Wye, in the heart of the Golden Valley.
  • Visitors using sat‑nav are advised to search for “Gwatkin Cider” rather than the postcode.

From Hereford:

  • Travel on the A465 towards Abergavenny.
  • After approximately 10 minutes, turn right onto the B4348 towards Peterchurch (just after Locks Garage).
  • After around 5 minutes, turn left onto the B4347 for Abbey Dore, following signs for “Gwatkin Cider Mill”.
  • Continue for 1.9 miles along the B4347; the venue is on the right‑hand side.

From Abergavenny:

  • Follow the A465 towards Hereford.
  • At Pontrilas, turn left onto the B4347 towards Hay‑on‑Wye.
  • Continue through Abbey Dore and onwards for approximately 3 miles northeast of the Abbey.
  • The farm will appear on the left‑hand side.

From Hay‑on‑Wye:

  • Take the B4348 Hardwick Road out of Hay.
  • At the B4348/B4352 junction, turn right and stay on the B4348 through Dorstone and Peterchurch.
  • At the junction with the B4347, follow the brown sign for “Gwatkin Cider Mill”.
  • Drive 1.9 miles down the B4347; the venue is on the right‑hand side.
Facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Free parking
  • Food and drink
More Info
Is Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show is wheelchair accessible, with free disabled parking included in tickets. 

What age is Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show suitable for?

Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show is suitable for all ages, with activities and attractions for all visitors. 

What's included in Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show tickets?

Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show have a variety of ticket types, ensuring that all visitors get to experience the Vintage and Country Show their way.

  • Day Ticket: This ticket allows entry to all daytime activities but not the After Show Music.
  • Under 5's Day Ticket: For children aged four years and under. This ticket allows entry to all daytime activities but not the After Show Music.
  • Evening Live Music Ticket: Allows entry to the Evening Live Music After Show only. 
Is there food and drink at Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show?

Yes, there is plenty of food and drink available at Golden Valley Vintage and Country Show in Hereford.

  • Visit a range of onsite food vendors with multiple stalls across the site
  • Enjoy hot food, sweet treats, light bites and refreshments throughout the day
  • Expect local cider and drink options - after all, the show is located at Gwatkin Cider Farm!

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