Sun 19th Jul 2026: Fleetwood Festival of Transport –Tram Sunday
Fleetwood Town Centre, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 6SW.
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Steam Rallies & Events in North West
The North West is rich in heritage attractions including railways, mining heritage sites and transport museums. Here are such delights as the Anderton Boat Lift, the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, the new Lakeland Motor Museum and even the Windermere and Ullswater lake steamers.
The Steam Heritage Guide includes contact details, opening times and description of preservation and heritage attractions across the North West including Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Cumberland, Merseyside and Westmorland.
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Steam Rallies and Events in July 2026
Sun 19th Jul 2026: Rochdale Classic Car & Bike Show
Falinge Park, Falinge Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6JE.
Sun 19th Jul 2026: Cheshire Classic Car & Motorcycle Show
Capesthorne Hall,
Macclesfield,
Cheshire,
SK11 9JY.
Tel: 01484 667 776.
Sat 25th - Sun 26th Jul 2026: Remembering Lancashire United
Museum of Transport – Greater Manchester 2026
Boyle Street,
Cheetham Hill,
Manchester,
Greater Manchester.
Tel: 0161 205 2122.
Sat 25th - Sun 26th Jul 2026: Cumbria Steam Gathering
Cark Airfield,
Flookburgh,
Grange-over-Sands,
Cumbria,
LA11 7LS.
Tel: 07825 369 601.
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Sun 26th Jul 2026: Bancroft Steam Day
Bancroft Mill Engine 2026
Gillians Lane,
Barnoldswick,
Lancashire.
Tel: 07707 670 177.
Sun 26th Jul 2026: Audlem Festival of Transport
Audlem Village,
Audlem,
Cheshire,
CW3 0AG.
Tel: 07708 354 135.
Sun 26th Jul 2026: Lancashire Vehicle Club Rally
British Commercial Vehicle Museum 2026
King Street,
Leyland,
Lancashire.
Tel: 01772 451 011.
Wed 29th Jul 2026: The Nantwich Show
Nantwich Showground,
Reaseheath College, Wettenhall Road,
Nantwich,
Cheshire,
CW5 6EL.
Tel: 01270 752 288 / 07470 953 883.
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Steam Rallies and Events in August 2026
Sat 1st - Sun 2nd Aug 2026: Summer Gala
West Lancashire Light Railway 2026
Station Road,
Hesketh Bank,
Nr Preston,
Lancashire.
Tel: 01772 815 881.
Sat 8th - Sun 9th Aug 2026: Astle Park Traction Engine Rally
Astle Park,
Chelford,
Cheshire,
SK11 9AD.
Tel: 01751 200 839.
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Sat 15th - Sun 16th Aug 2026: Lytham 1940s Weekend
The Green,
Lytham,
Lancashire,
FY8 5LB.
Tel: 01253 658 436.
Sun 16th Aug 2026: Bancroft Steam Day
Bancroft Mill Engine 2026
Gillians Lane,
Barnoldswick,
Lancashire.
Tel: 07830 027 081.
Sun 23rd Aug 2026: Cumbria Classic & Motorsport Show
Dalemain Estate, Nr Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0HB.
Sun 23rd Aug 2026: Fishwick & Ribble Bus Meet
British Commercial Vehicle Museum 2026
King Street,
Leyland,
Lancashire.
Tel: 01772 451 011.
Fri 28th Aug 2026: Poynton Show
Poynton Show Ground, South Park Drive, Poynton, Cheshire, SK12 1BS.
Sat 29th - Sun 30th Aug 2026: Southport Air Show
Southport Seafront, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1RY.
Sun 30th - Mon 31st Aug 2026: Cheshire Classic Car & Motorcycle Show
Capesthorne Hall,
Macclesfield,
Cheshire,
SK11 9JY.
Tel: 01484 667 776.
Sun 30th - Mon 31st Aug 2026: Summer Bank Holiday Steamings
Bolton Steam Museum 2026
Mornington Road,
off Chorley Old Road,
Bolton,
Greater Manchester.
Tel: 01204 846 490.
Steam Rallies and Events in September 2026
Sat 5th - Sun 6th Sep 2026: Great Harwood Transport Festival
Great Harwood Showground, Whalley Road, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7TD.
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Sun 6th Sep 2026: Bancroft Steam Day
Bancroft Mill Engine 2026
Gillians Lane,
Barnoldswick,
Lancashire.
Tel: 07830 027 081.
Sat 12th - Sun 13th Sep 2026: Heritage Open Days
Museum of Transport – Greater Manchester 2026
Boyle Street,
Cheetham Hill,
Manchester,
Greater Manchester.
Tel: 0161 205 2122.
Sat 12th - Sun 13th Sep 2026: Truckfest North West
Cheshire Showground,
Flittogate Lane, Tabley,
Knutsford,
Cheshire,
WA16 0HJ.
Tel: 01775 768 661.
Sat 12th - Sun 13th Sep 2026: Malpas Yesteryear Rally
Rally Field,
Hampton,
Malpas,
Cheshire,
SY14 8JN.
Tel: 07552 709 759.
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