Mini National Day 2026 – Newby Hall

About

The Mini National Day is a static car show organised by everyday enthusiasts to bring together like-minded people from all walks of life to celebrate a British automotive icon. This family-friendly motoring event showcases a massive variety of Minis, highlighting their differences from classic vintage shapes to modern variants, standard builds to heavily modified custom designs, and everything in between.

Date & Time

30 August 2026
9:30 am – 3:00 pm

Location

Newby Hall & Gardens
Estate Office, Newby Hall
Ripon, North Yorkshire
HG4 5AE

Why Visit?

It is the ultimate day out for automotive fans and families alike, offering a unique opportunity to browse an incredible selection of unique vehicles in a stunning historic setting. Beyond the cars, the event includes access to award-winning gardens and a huge array of family-focused activities, creating a complete day out packed with entertainment, shopping, and interactive experiences for all generations.

Event Highlights

• Static car displays showcasing classic, modern, modified, and unique Minis
• Mini trade stands and dedicated craft stalls for shopping
• Family entertainment including fairground rides, children’s rides, and face painting
• Interactive children’s driving experiences and bungee trampolines
• A unique reptile and snake encounter experience
• An array of food and drink stalls serving refreshments throughout the day
• Complimentary entry to Newby Hall Gardens, including the playground, miniature railway, and river boat rides

Admission

• Family (2 Adults + 2 Children): £65
• Adult: £22
• Child (4–15 years): £16
• Under 4 years: Free
• Newby Season ticket holders, HH & YGHCG members: Free Entry

Plus more – see event website for details

An early-bird offer provides a 10% discount when booking tickets online ahead of the event date. Guided house tours require an additional fee of £10 per adult and £4 per child, payable at the house entrance.

Plan Your Visit

The venue is located at Newby Hall & Gardens, Estate Office, Newby Hall, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 5AE. For the comfort and safety of all visitors, please note that dogs are not permitted anywhere on the grounds or within the gardens for this event. Ticket booking includes garden access from 10:30 am on the day of the show.