Book Whitby Traction Engine Rally tickets for one of the best steam fairs in Yorkshire

2nd, 3rd & 4th August 2024 - For a limited time only!

• Where? Next to Whitby Abbey, North Yorkshire.
• When? 2nd, 3rd & 4th August 2024.
• What? A family-friendly steam engine festival filled with vehicles, engines, rides, live music and activities!

Located next to the iconic ruins of Whitby Abbey, Whitby Traction Engine Rally returns to the popular tourist town of Whitby, Yorkshire, for the biggest, best and steamiest year yet!

There's so many things to do at Whitby Steam Rally 2024:

Returning to the heart of North Yorkshire for 2024, Whitby Steam Fair guarantees to be a fantastic family day out! From trade stands to working displays, funfair rides to children's entertainment and delicious food and drink to spectacular live music, there's something for all ages at this year's Traction Engine Rally:

• Traction Engines: Enjoy a wide range of traction engines on display, with some dating back as far as the 1800s!
• Tractor Pulling: Get front seats to the sport that has been deemed 'one of the world's most powerful motorsports'!
• Fairground Organs: See mechanical organs, fairground organs, dance organs and street organs up-close.
• Scarborough Fair Collection & Stage Show: See a unique collection of exhibits that has become famous throughout the world.
• Ridgeside Falconry: One of the largest mobile display teams in the country, see beautiful birds of prey performing spectacular demonstrations.
• Little Nippers Lurcher & Terrier Show: See the furry friends demonstrate their natural hunting abilities as they race through the grounds and tackle obstacles!
• Classic Car Display: See vintage and classic cars made from the early 1900s to the 70s and catch the daily parade throughout the arena!
• Vintage Motorcycles: Witness an impressive line-up of veteran, vintage and classic motorcycles by popular manufacturers BSA, Triumph, Honda and more.
• Vintage Tractor Display: Secure your spot for the daily tractor parade as you see vintage and classic tractors - ideal for enthusiasts!
• Stationary Engines: Originally used to drive immobile machinery, now's your chance to see a variety of engines used for pumps, generators, mills and more.
• Working Displays: See rack saw, drag saw, flour mill and thrashing demonstrations alongside chainsaw carving, where works are created from a single piece of wood!
• Miniature Steam Traction Engines: Get up-close to an array of engines, some built from scratch and some built from kits.
• Vintage Commercials: See a range of lorries, buses and fire engines from Dodge, Chevrolet, Bedford and more in this exhibit that ranges from the early 20s to the 80s!
• Military Vehicle Displays: Featuring Land Rovers, trucks, ambulances, jeeps and occasionally tanks!

Demonstrations, Kids Activities and Live Entertainment at Whitby Steam Fair:

Alongside a variety of displays, Whitby Traction Engine Rally also provides entertainment, shopping, activities and food and drink to ensure you have everything you need on your day out in Yorkshire.

• Vintage Fairground: With rides and activities to suit all ages, the whole family can enjoy some good old-fashioned entertainment!
• Magic Mike: Witness the 'magic' of Mike as he presents an amazing show featuring magic tricks, ventriloquism, balloon-modelling, juggling and so much more!
• Children's Corner: Treat your little ones to the time of their lives as they tackle inflatables and bungee trampolines.
• Modern Fairground: Just in case the classic rides don't make you scream, experience some of the latest white knuckle rides!
• Live Band on Saturday Night: Join Dr Busker at the main stage and see the accomplished pianist and vocalist combine his love for old-time songs with vintage motorsport!
• Saturday Night Firework Display: See a fantastic firework display with the wonderful Whitby Abbey as a beautiful backdrop. Display starts at dusk/10pm approximately.
• Trade Stands: Wander around a wide variety of traders selling clothes, workwear, footwear, garden furniture, tool stalls, toys, jewellery, food, pet supplies and much more!
• Autojumble and Antiques Collectables: Browse the autojumble to find a whole host of things you didn't know you wanted or needed - maybe you can find that missing spare part you've searched for!
• Craft Marquee with Demonstrations: Organised by Dave Harrison of Kingfisher Craft Fairs, browse a wide range of handmade crafts and goods!
• Licensed Bar & Catering Outlets: Offering hot, cold, soft and alcoholic drinks alongside a variety of hot and cold food to suit the whole family.
• Fine Food Marquee: Shop for a wide variety of locally-sourced product!

With so many things to see, do and experience, book Whitby Traction Engine Rally tickets now for one of the best family days out in Yorkshire!