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Events

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January (2010)

Preston Services, Oast House Steam Museum open day

Sat 2nd Jan 2010 to Sun 3rd Jan 2010 (Expired!)

See website for information,

Email

Website

10am to 5pm (FOPS members welcome!)


January (2010)

Amersham Fair Organ Museum

Sun 10th Jan 2010 !!EVENT CANCELLED!!

Unit 1, 28 Plantation Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6HJ

01494 433948 / 07763 774279

Email

Website

Event Cancelled Due To Bad Weather!


February (2010)

Amersham Fair Organ Museum

Sun 7th Feb 2010 (Expired!)

Unit 1, 28 Plantation Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6HJ

01494 433948 / 07763 774279

Email

Website

Open day at the famous Amersham Collection. Free entry


March (2010)

Amersham Fair Organ Museum

Sun 7th Mar 2010 (Expired!)

Unit 1, 28 Plantation Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6HJ

01494 433948 / 07763 774279

Email

Website

Open day at the famous Amersham Collection. Free entry


March (2010)

Graham Atkinson's 'Scarborough Fair Collection'

Sun 14th Mar 2010 (Opens in 2 days!)

Flower of May Holiday Park, Lebberston Cliff, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3NU

01723 586698

Email

Website

A very special open day at the Scarborough Fair Collection on Sunday the 14th of March


March (2010)

The Thursford Collection

Sun 28th Mar 2010 (Opens in 16 days!)

Thursford, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0AS

01328 878477

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Website

Mechanical Organ and Engine Enthusiasts Day. 10am to 16:30pm. Robert Wolf on the Wurlitzer 13:30 and 15:00


April (2010)

Amersham Fair Organ Museum

Sat 17th Apr 2010 (Opens in 36 days!)

Unit 1, 28 Plantation Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6HJ

01494 433948 / 07763 774279

Email

Website

Sleighbell' Marenghi Centenary Special Event. Entry by ticket only. Contact AFOM for further information.


May

Mayday Steam

Sat 1st May 2010 to Mon 3rd May 2010 (Opens in 50 days!)

Abbotsford Park, Chasson Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 5DH

0161 865 3154

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May

Llandudno Victorian Extravaganza and Transport Festival

Sat 1st May 2010 to Mon 3rd May 2010 (Opens in 50 days!)

Llandudno Sea Front. Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales, LL30 3BA

01492 545053

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Website


May

Monmouth Showground Steam and Vintage Show

Sat 1st May 2010 to Mon 3rd May 2010 (Opens in 50 days!)

Monmouth Showground, Vauxhall Fields, Monmouth, NP25 5BA

01989 765445 / 07816 656180

Email

Website


May

Belvoir Castle Steam Festival & Family Show

Sun 16th May 2010 to Mon 17th May 2010 (Opens in 65 days!)

Belvoir Castle Estate, Woolsthorpe, Nr. Grantham, Lincs, NG32 1PE

01780 484630 / 07887 922415

Email

Website


May

Smallwood Vintage Rally

Sat 29th May 2010 to Mon 31st May 2010 (Opens in 78 days!)

A50 Newcastle Rd Smallwood,Cheshire, CW11 2TX

George Stockton: 01477 534287

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Arena events, piston rings motorcycles (sat only), commercials, tractors, cars, motor/pedal cycles, steam engines, military, landrovers, dog n duck (sun only) stationary engines, auto/trade stalls, craft/model tents, tractor pulling, food bars, toilets, car parking is free and dogs are also welcome rules do apply, camping £40 wk end, entrance fee £5-Adults £3-OAP children over 12yrs £2 - under 12yrs free.


June

Lister Tyndale Steam Rally

Fri 18th Jun 2010 to Sun 20th Jun 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Berkley, Gloucestershire,

01453 546024

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June

Stapleford Steam

Sat 19th Jun 2010 to Sun 20th Jun 2010 (Opens in 99 days!)

Stapleford Park, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire,

01462 851711

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Website


June

Castle Fraser Steam and Vintage Fair

Sat 19th Jun 2010 to Sun 20th Jun 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Nr Kennay, Aberdeenshire.,

01224 276861

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June

Preston Rally (2010)

Sat 26th Jun 2010 to Sun 27th Jun 2010 (Opens in 106 days!)

See website for information,

Email

Website


June

Banbury Steam

Sat 26th Jun 2010 to Sun 27th Jun 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Milton, Oxfordshire,

01869 346670

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June

Sheffield Steam and Vintage Rally

Sat 26th Jun 2010 to Sun 27th Jun 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

North Anston, Sheffield.,

01709 545047

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July

Elvaston Steam Rally

Sat 3rd Jul 2010 to Sun 4th Jul 2010 (Opens in 113 days!)

South Derbyshire, DE72 3EP

07711 088335

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Website


July

Chiltern Steam Rally

Sat 3rd Jul 2010 to Sun 4th Jul 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

The Hangings, Prestwood, Buckinghamshire, HP16 9HQ

07901 813459

Email

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July

Cheshire Steam Fair

Sat 10th Jul 2010 to Sun 11th Jul 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Tabley House, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0HB

0844 357 3464

Email

Website

!! The status of this event is unknown at this time !!


July

Rempstone Steam Country Show

Sat 10th Jul 2010 to Sun 11th Jul 2010 (Opens in 120 days!)

Turn Post Farm, East Road, Wymeswold, Leicestershire, LE12 6ST

01509 810063

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Website


July

Masham Steam Engine & Fair Organ Rally

Sat 17th Jul 2010 to Sun 18th Jul 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Low Burton Hall Farm (Burton-on-Yore), Masham, Nr. Ripon, N. Yorks, HG4 4DG

01765 689696

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July

Ackworth Steam and Historic Show

Sat 17th Jul 2010 to Sun 18th Jul 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Nr Pontefract, South Yorkshire, WF7 7ET

01977 617327

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July

Welland Steam and Country Show

Fri 23rd Jul 2010 to Sun 25th Jul 2010 (Opens in 133 days!)

Upton, Worcestershire, WR13 6NG

01531 890417

Email

Website


July

Netley Marsh Steam and Craft Show

Fri 23rd Jul 2010 to Sun 25th Jul 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Nr Southampton, SO40 7GY

02380 867882

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July

Cumbria Steam Gathering

Sat 24th Jul 2010 to Sun 25th Jul 2010 (Opens in 134 days!)

Cark Airfield, Flookburgh, LA11 7LS

01524 271584

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Website


July

Thurlow Steam and Country Show

Sat 31st Jul 2010 to Sun 1st Aug 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

The Race Course, Horseheath, Linton, Cambridgeshire. (off the A1307), CB21 4QP

01799 530246

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July

Cromford Steam Rally

Sat 31st Jul 2010 to Sun 1st Aug 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

High Acres Farm, Dewey Lane, Brackenfield, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE55 6DB

01629 534487 / 07770 992320

Email

Website


August

Pickering Traction Engine Rally

Thu 5th Aug 2010 to Sun 8th Aug 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Pickering Showground, A169, North Yorkshire, YO18 8EA

0844 357 3464

Email

Website

!! The status of this event is unknown at this time !!


August

Torbay Steam Fair

Fri 6th Aug 2010 to Sun 8th Aug 2010 (Opens in 147 days!)

The Market Field, Churston Ferrers, Nr Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0LJ

07795 383324

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Website


August

Evesham Vintage Steam Rally

Fri 13th Aug 2010 to Sun 15th Aug 2010 (Opens in 154 days!)

Ashdown Farm, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 7EL

01527 575003

Email

Website

A great day out for all the family. Gates open 10am daily


August

Astle Park Traction Engine Rally

Sat 14th Aug 2010 to Sun 15th Aug 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Chelford, Cheshire, SK11 9AD

0844 357 3464

Email

Website

!! The status of this event is unknown at this time !!


August

Driffield Steam and Vintage Rally

Sat 14th Aug 2010 to Sun 15th Aug 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

The Showground, Driffield, East Yorkshire, YO25 9DN

01377 254384

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Website

All the fun of the traditional steam and vintage fair, including (ground conditions permitting) the famous '100 Ton Pull' (pictured below)!


August

Fairford Steam Rally and Show

Sat 21st Aug 2010 to Sun 22nd Aug 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Fairford, Gloucestershire (A417), GL7 4JG (Mill Lane)

01285 712587

Email

Website


August

Lincolnshire Steam and Vintage Rally

Sat 21st Aug 2010 to Sun 22nd Aug 2010 (Opens in 162 days!)

County Showground, A15 near Lincoln, LN2 2NA

01507 605937

Email

Website


August

County of Salop Steam Show

Sun 29th Aug 2010 to Mon 30th Aug 2010 (Opens in 170 days!)

Onslow Park, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 5E

01743 792731

Email

Website


August

The Island Steam Show

Fri 27th Aug 2010 to Mon 30th Aug 2010 (Opens in 168 days!)

Havenstreet Station, Isle of Wight, PO33 4DS

01983 882204

Email

Website

The Isle of Wight Steam Railway annual family extravaganza.


September

Great Dorset Steam Fair

Wed 1st Sep 2010 to Sun 5th Sep 2010 (Opens in 173 days!)

Tarrant Hinton, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8HT

01258 860361

Email

Website


September

Bicker Steam Threshing

Sat 11th Sep 2010 to Sun 12th Sep 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Monument Road, Bicker, Boston, Lincs, PE20 3DJ

01775 820273

Email

Website

Working demonstrations, Classic cars, stalls, Organs. Opens at 11am each day. Admission £3.50 children £1.00


September

Malpas Yesteryear Rally

Sat 11th Sep 2010 to Sun 12th Sep 2010 (Opens in 183 days!)

Hampton, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8JN

01978 780749

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Website


September

Hanbury Steam Rally

Fri 17th Sep 2010 to Sun 19th Sep 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Little Intall Fields, Stoke Pound Lane, off Hanbury Road, (B4091), Stoke Prior, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 4LF

01527 575003

Email

Website

A great day out for all the family. Gates open 10am daily


September

Bedfordshire Steam and Country Fayre

Sat 18th Sep 2010 to Sun 19th Sep 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Old Warden Park, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire,

01462 851711

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Website


September

Henham Steam Rally

Sat 18th Sep 2010 to Sun 19th Sep 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Southwold, Suffolk,

01502 578771

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September

FOPS North West Group and Halton Council, Organ & Vintage Rally

Sat 25th Sep 2010 to Sun 26th Sep 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Victoria Park, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7SU

George Houghton, 0151 424 5438; Amy Covington (Halton), 01928 516117

Email

Website

The largest gathering of organs in the the North of England, 50 organs expected. Open 10am until 5pm, free admission, free car-parking. Download Area Map HERE


September

East Yorkshire Steam & Vintage Enthusiasts Club Rally

Sat 25th Sep 2010 to Sun 26th Sep 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Major Bridge Park, Selby Road, Holme on Spalding Moor, YO43 4HB

Contact: Ron Wyles 01937 834382 / 07802 420780. Major Bridge: 01430 860992

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Steam Engines, Fair Organs, Motorcycles, Cars, Tractors, Models, Auto Jumble, Childrens Fairground. Vintage Illuminations and fair organ recitals, Saturday evening, dusk until late. Gates open 10am each day. Public camping available. Adults £4, OAP £3, Under 10 Free.


September

Tinkers Park Open Day

Sat 25th Sep 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Tinkers Park, Main Road A272, Hadlow Down, Nr Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 4HS

Contact: Kevin Meayers

Email

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Narrow Gauge Railway, Traction Engine Rides, Working Exhibits, Organ Museum, The Great Bush Railway. Adults £4, Children £1. Free car parking. Open 10am-5pm. Download poster


October

Organ Rally - ex-Twinwoods

Sat 9th Oct 2010 to Sun 10th Oct 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

This event has now been relocated to the Milton Keynes Museum McConnell Drive, Wolverton. Milton Keynes, MK12 5EL

Contact Bob West, Tel: 01234 355764

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Website


October

Mechanical Organ Day

Sun 10th Oct 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Thorne, Nr Doncaster, DN7 6EN

Call 07752 288703 for more information

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This is an indoor event with Fairground Organs, Street Organs, Hand Turned, Models. Free Entry


October

Steam Trains and Fair Organ Oktoberfest

Sun 17th Oct 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Barrs Lane, Knaphill, Nr. Woking, Surrey, GU21 2JW

Email

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A festival of vintage German fairgound organs to be held in the grounds of the Mizens Miniature Steam Railway,(which will be in operation throughout the day). Around six large vintage organs are expected including two guest organs from Holland which have never appeared before in the UK, a Ruth model 38 (96 keyless) and a Ruth model 33 (52 keyless). plus craft stalls, a vintage children's fun fair, steam train rides, refreshments etc. Admission and parking FREE. Download Flyer


November

Amersham Fair Organ Museum

Sun 31st Oct 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Unit 1, 28 Plantation Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6HJ

01494 433948 / 07763 774279

Email

Website

Open day at the famous Amersham Collection. Free entry


December

Amersham Fair Organ Museum

Sun 12th Dec 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

Unit 1, 28 Plantation Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6HJ

01494 433948 / 07763 774279

Email

Website

Open day at the famous Amersham Collection. Free entry


December

Gavioli Gathering

Sun 26th Dec 2010 !!TO BE CONFIRMED!!

North Newington sports and social club, near Banbury, Oxon,

Jeffrey Shackell, 07971 985302 during the day or 01993 773088, evening

Email

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Event starts at 11.00am


These events have not been organised or endorsed by FOPS, but are expected to have a fair organ presence. Please check with the organisers that an event is on before travelling. If you would like to add an event or update any details, contact the


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