About

Tractorfest 2026

Tractorfest returns to Newby Hall in June 2026 for a spectacular weekend celebrating vintage tractors, engines and agricultural machinery, set across more than 120 acres of historic parkland.

Date & Time

Saturday 6 June 2026 – 10:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday 7 June 2026 – 10:00am to 4:00pm
Last entry: 4:00pm on both days

Location

Newby Hall & Gardens
Near Ripon
North Yorkshire

Why Attend

As the UK’s largest vintage tractor and engine show, Tractorfest is a must-visit for anyone with an interest in farming, industry or mechanical heritage. With thousands of exhibits, special themed displays and the added bonus of access to Newby Hall Gardens, it offers an unrivalled countryside day out for all ages.

Event Highlights

• Over 1,000 tractors and more than 2,000 machinery exhibits
• Special 2026 themes including Made in Scotland, 80 Years of Zetor and Motor Rollers
• Vintage tractors, engines, lorries and farm machinery from across the UK and beyond
• Food stalls, crafts, public bar and evening catering (open until 9:00pm)
• Free entry to Newby Hall Gardens included with your ticket
• Family-friendly attractions including playground, miniature railway* and river boat rides*

Admission

• Family (2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children): £65
• Adult: £22
• Child (4–15 years): £16
• Under 4s: Free

Newby Hall season ticket holders, Historic Houses and YGHCG members receive free entry.
Early-bird offer: Save 10% when booking at least 7 days in advance.

Plan Your Visit

Your Tractorfest ticket includes free access to Newby Hall Gardens, playground and grounds. Dogs are welcome on the event field but are not permitted in the gardens. Visitors wishing to tour the house can upgrade on arrival for a reduced rate.