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The Show Field, Salwick Road, Wharles, Nr Kirkham, Preston, PR4 3SN

07778 008715

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The Fylde Vintage, Steam & Farm Show is a beloved annual event that celebrates the rich agricultural and industrial heritage of the Fylde region in Lancashire, England. This charming show, now in its 16th year, typically spans a weekend and offers a delightful blend of nostalgia, entertainment, and education. One of the main attractions is the impressive display of vintage steam engines, tractors, and agricultural machinery from a bygone era, showcasing the intricate engineering and craftsmanship of these historic machines. Enthusiasts and collectors gather to display their beautifully restored treasures, allowing attendees to marvel at the mechanical marvels. In addition to the vintage machinery, the event features a bustling market where visitors can shop for antiques, crafts, and locally produced goods. Interactive exhibits, such as traditional blacksmithing and woodworking demonstrations, provide a glimpse into the skills and trades that were once vital to rural life. The show also features live music performances, a licensed beer tent, and food stalls offering delicious regional cuisine, making it a fun outing for the whole family. With over 600 vintage vehicles on display, the Fylde Vintage, Steam & Farm Show is a must-visit event for anyone interested in history, machinery, and community spirit. The event is a celebration of the past, a reminder of the enduring spirit of community, and a testament to the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations to appreciate and cherish. The show is held on the 28th and 29th of June 2025, and visitors can enjoy the festivities from 9:30 am till late on Saturday and from 9:30 am to 5 pm on Sunday.

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Bernard Fothergill

June 06, 2025

★★★☆☆ 3/5
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A Soggy Disappointment: Fylde Vintage, Steam & Farm Show Falls Flat

I attended the Fylde Vintage, Steam & Farm Show with my family, expecting a fun-filled weekend of nostalgia and entertainment. Unfortunately, the event was a letdown from start to finish. The vintage machinery, while impressive in number, was not as well-maintained as I had hoped, with many of the steam engines and tractors looking like they hadn't been properly restored in years. The market stalls were overpriced and lacked variety, with too much repetition in the types of goods on offer. The interactive exhibits, such as the blacksmithing and woodworking demonstrations, were interesting but poorly organized, with long waits and disorganized queues. The live music performances were also a disappointment, with the sound quality being poor and the acts themselves being unengaging. To make matters worse, the food stalls were overpriced and the quality of the food was mediocre at best. The beer tent was the only highlight of the weekend, but even that was marred by long queues and a limited selection of beers. Overall, I would not recommend the Fylde Vintage, Steam & Farm Show to anyone looking for a fun and engaging experience. With a bit more attention to detail and organization, this event could be a real gem, but as it stands, it's a soggy disappointment.

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The Show Field, Salwick Road, Wharles, Nr Kirkham, Preston, PR4 3SN

07778 008715

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