Grab your tickets and enjoy an epic family day out at Pickering Country Fair this August!
Pickering Country Fair brings the very best of rural life together for a weekend packed with hands‑on activities, live demonstrations, and classic countryside charm. The venue has hosted countless successful events, making it the perfect backdrop for a vibrant celebration of everything the great outdoors has to offer.
What's on at Pickering Country Fair?
- Discover Country sports up close: Visitors can immerse themselves in an impressive range of country sports and traditional displays. From scurry driving and falconry to gun dog scurries and the majestic heavy horses on Sunday, the fair offers a rare chance to experience these skills up close
- Throughout the weekend, try your hand at various have‑a‑go activities, meet friendly animals, and learn directly from experts who are passionate about their craft
- Explore vintage vehicles and working machinery: The fair also boasts a standout vintage vehicle zone, featuring classic cars, commercials, fire engines and military vehicles, including impressive tanks. Alongside these displays, visitors can enjoy rows of traction engines, tractors and working machinery demonstrations, bringing the heritage of British engineering to life in an exciting, accessible way.
- Plenty to See, do and taste: Around the showground, guests can explore a bustling mix of trade stands, autojumble, craft stalls and a fine food marquee filled with tempting local produce.
- An old time funfair and a schedule of non stop arena entertainment add to the lively atmosphere, while a selection of catering outlets and a licensed bar ensure that refreshments are never far away
Event details:
- Dates: 22nd - 23rd August 2026
- Age Guidance: All ages
- Gates open 9am – 5pm (Saturday)
- Gates open 9am – 5pm (Sunday)
- Location: Galtres Pickering Showground, North Yorkshire, YO18 8EA
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