The Fylde Vintage, Steam and Farm Show is back for its 17th year - here's all you need to know
“There’s something for everyone and the aim is for this to be the biggest and best yet”
The Fylde Vintage, Steam and Farm Show is back this weekend for its 17th year -and organiser David Martin promises that it will be the biggest and best yet.
Thousands of people are expected to flock to the Showfield at Wharles, near Kirkham, for the annual event which transports visitors back in time to experience the rich agricultural and industrial heritage of the Fylde area.
Celebration of Fylde heritage
One of its main attractions is an impressive display of vintage steam engines, tractors, and agricultural machinery from a bygone era.
Enthusiasts and collectors from far and wide gather to showcase their beautifully restored treasures, allowing attendees to marvel at the intricate engineering and craftsmanship of these historic machines.
In addition to the mechanical marvels, the event features a bustling market where visitors can shop for antiques, crafts, and locally produced goods.
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There are also interactive exhibits, such as traditional blacksmithing and woodworking demonstrations, providing a glimpse into the skills and trades which were once vital to rural life.
Food stalls and live music performances add to the atmosphere, making it a fun outing for the whole family.
David said: “There’s something for everyone and the aim is for this to be the biggest and best yet.
“The show is not just a celebration of the past but also a reminder of the enduring spirit of community and the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations to appreciate and cherish.”
What's on at the 2026 show?
David will again be raising money for the Rosemere Cancer Foundation at the show, with all proceeds from a tractor sale on Sunday afternoon at 3pm going to the charity.
More than 600 vehicles are expected to be on show on site, and the many other attraction include tractor pullers, chainsaw sculptures, a farm Area with livestock, Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling (Sunday only), a fairground, circus entertainers, traditional Punch and Judy, tractor and trailer rides, birds of prey, donkey rides and a dog show.
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Shuttle buses from Preston and Fleetwood are running to and from the site for the first time this year, supplied by Archway Travel.
The show is on Saturday, June 27 from 9.30am to late and on Sunday, June 28 from 9.30am to 5pm.
Tickets can be bought at the gate or online via fyldevintageandfarmshow.co.uk where there are full details of the attractions and shuttle bus timetables.