🏕️ Discover the Best 2025 Events & Festivals Across the UK
Looking for unmissable events and festivals in the UK for 2025? Whether you’re into motorhome and campervan shows, live tribute bands, monster truck madness, vintage and steam rallies, family-friendly dog festivals, or just a relaxing weekend away — we’ve pulled together the ultimate guide to what’s on across the UK.
Explore hundreds of events including:
- Campervan and outdoor lifestyle shows
- Music festivals with camping and glamping
- Vintage fairs and food festivals
- Dog-friendly events and pet shows
- Truckfests, tribute weekends, and more!
This is your go-to calendar for UK events in 2025 — with dates, descriptions, and ticket links all in one place. Whether you’re planning your next motorhome road trip, a family adventure, or a last-minute weekend away, you’ll find something here to make your year unforgettable.
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| Event Name | Dates | Description | Ticket URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| CamperFest, Chester | 17/04/2025 to 21/04/2025 | Set against the historic backdrop of Chester Racecourse, CamperFest is a vibrant family event featuring the popular CamperFest Canines dog show, guided medieval city tours, and the Taste Cheshire Food & Drink Festival. It’s the perfect Easter weekend getaway for motorhome enthusiasts and food lovers alike. | Buy Tickets |
| Motorhome and Campervan Show – Stratford upon Avon | 25/04/2025 to 27/04/2025 | This weekend showcase at Stratford Racecourse celebrates all things motorhome and campervan. Attendees can enjoy up to 5 nights of camping, live music every evening, tasty food stalls, and on-site bars. A must for vanlifers and road trip lovers. | Buy Tickets |
| East Anglian Game and Country Fair | 26/04/2025 to 27/04/2025 | Held on the scenic Euston Estate in Suffolk, this countryside celebration offers thrilling displays, shopping stalls, and rural-themed fun for all ages. Experience everything from working dogs to archery, artisan foods, and countryside crafts. | Buy Tickets |
| Truckfest Lincoln | 04/05/2025 to 06/05/2025 | Truckfest brings together monster trucks, incredible show trucks, celebrity appearances, and thrilling stunt shows. Held at Lincoln Showground, it’s a high-octane experience for all ages with trade stands, rides, and entertainment throughout the weekend. | Buy Tickets |
| RHS Malvern Spring Festival | 08/05/2025 to 11/05/2025 | One of the UK’s top gardening events, RHS Malvern showcases award-winning garden designs, expert speakers, floral displays, and a huge variety of home and garden shopping opportunities — all with stunning views of the Malvern Hills. | Buy Tickets |
| OLPRO Tent and Awning Show, Worcester | 09/05/2025 to 11/05/2025 | This free-entry show hosted by OLPRO in Worcestershire offers hands-on access to their full product line, from inflatable awnings to essential accessories. On-site camping, local attractions, and relaxed browsing make it a perfect weekend event. | Buy Tickets |
| Castlewood 4×4 and Overlander Show, Cheshire | 10/05/2025 to 11/05/2025 | Tailored for off-road enthusiasts, this action-packed show features 4×4 exhibits, gear retailers, and thrilling arena shows. Whether you’re a seasoned overlander or curious beginner, it’s the ultimate weekend for adventure vehicle fans. | Buy Tickets |
| Camping and Outdoor Show, West Sussex | 10/05/2025 to 11/05/2025 | Browse the latest in outdoor living with interactive displays of tents, campervans, and outdoor tech. Enjoy workshops, cooking demos, and unique entertainment like body art, rain tests, and crazy golf — fun for all ages. | Buy Tickets |
| Isle Of Wight Spring Walking Festival | 10/05/2025 to 18/05/2025 | Explore over 50 guided walks across the island’s countryside and coastline. The festival suits all fitness levels and is a great way to connect with nature, meet new people, and discover the hidden gems of the Isle of Wight. | Buy Tickets |
| VW Breakout Weekender, Bedfordshire | 16/05/2025 to 18/05/2025 | This VW-themed festival features drag racing, Show & Shine competitions, a funfair, and plenty of evening entertainment. A favourite among the VW community for its laid-back vibes and epic track action. | Buy Tickets |
| Stately Floyd, Leicestershire | 16/05/2025 to 17/05/2025 | A spectacular light and sound show with live performances by tribute bands to Pink Floyd and Dire Straits. Enjoy lasers, fireworks, and a jaw-dropping drone display set against a stately manor backdrop. | Buy Tickets |
| Keswick Mountain Festival, Lake District | 16/05/2025 to 18/05/2025 | An immersive celebration of the great outdoors. Includes adventure races, open water swims, hiking, cycling, inspirational speakers, and live music in the heart of the Lake District National Park. | Buy Tickets |
| Paws in the Park, West Sussex | 17/05/2025 to 18/05/2025 | Britain’s largest outdoor dog show with agility courses, flyball, and fun competitions. Includes shopping, training tips, dog-friendly camping, and entertainment for both two- and four-legged attendees. | Buy Tickets |
| Glastonbudget, Leicestershire | 22/05/2025 to 25/05/2025 | The UK’s premier tribute festival features legendary tribute acts, buzzing bar scenes, silent discos, and great vibes. A festival built around iconic music, vibrant crowds, and a whole lot of fun. | Buy Tickets |
| Vintage Nostalgia Festival, Wiltshire | 30/05/2025 to 01/06/2025 | Step back in time with a weekend of vintage music, fashion, classic vehicles, antiques, and dancing. Held in picturesque Stockton Park, this festival blends heritage and entertainment for all generations. | Buy Tickets |
| The Vintage Nost Festival 2025 | 30/05/2025 to 02/06/2025 | Celebrate all things vintage with swing dancing, re-enactments, ale tasting, and antique shopping. Family entertainment and glamping available on-site. | Buy Tickets |
| Truckfest North East | 31/05/2025 to 01/06/2025 | One of the UK’s top outdoor truck shows featuring monster trucks, show rigs, stunt displays, celebrity appearances, and fun for the whole family. | Buy Tickets |
| Motorhome and Campervan Show – Westpoint, Exeter | 06/06/2025 to 08/06/2025 | Enjoy a mix of indoor and outdoor exhibits dedicated to motorhome and campervan lovers. Includes free parking, food options, and live displays. | Buy Tickets |
| Tractorfest, North Yorkshire | 07/06/2025 to 08/06/2025 | Massive vintage tractor event with 1,600+ exhibits, live demos, cars, kids’ rides, a vintage fairground, and on-site camping at Newby Hall & Gardens. | Buy Tickets |
| Royal Three Counties Show, Worcestershire | 13/06/2025 to 15/06/2025 | Country lifestyle event featuring farming displays, shopping, livestock shows, celebrity chefs, and craft demonstrations — fun for all ages! | Buy Tickets |
| Haddenham Fete, Bucks | 14/06/2025 | Traditional village fete with live music, classic cars, food stalls, open gardens, and family games — supporting local charities. | More Info |
| Isle of Wight Festival | 19/06/2025 to 22/06/2025 | Legendary UK music festival featuring iconic performers across multiple stages in a high-energy, open-air environment. | Buy Tickets |
| VanLife Fest, North Yorkshire | 20/06/2025 to 22/06/2025 | Laid-back campervan festival with live music, free family fun, vanlife culture, and a buzzing trade village at Scampston Hall. | Buy Tickets |
| Henlow Bridge Lakes Tribute Band Festival | 03/07/2025 to 06/07/2025 | A weekend of music with tribute acts including Bob Marley, Olly Murs and more. Family-friendly, with on-site camping and activities. | More Info |
| CamperJam, Shropshire | 04/07/2025 to 06/07/2025 | A top VW campervan gathering with show displays, trade stalls, kids’ fun, and community camping at Weston Park. | Buy Tickets |
| Truckfest West Midlands | 05/07/2025 to 06/07/2025 | Truck lovers’ dream weekend with stunt shows, custom rigs, family fun, and live entertainment at Staffordshire Showground. | Buy Tickets |
| Camping and Outdoor Show, West Sussex | 05/07/2025 to 06/07/2025 | Explore tents, caravans, camping gear, e-bikes and take part in interactive demos, funfair rides, and delicious street food experiences. | Buy Tickets |
| Todd In The Hole Festival, Hertfordshire | 11/07/2025 to 13/07/2025 | Family-friendly music and lifestyle festival with 5 stages, over 80 live acts, food stalls, camping and a buzzing atmosphere in the countryside. | Buy Tickets |
| Woodshrop25 Tribute Festival, Shrewsbury | 18/07/2025 to 20/07/2025 | A tribute festival celebrating 20th-century hits with live music, camping, kids activities, and dog-friendly vibes in Shrewsbury. | Buy Tickets |
| Yorkshire Dales Food and Drink Festival | 18/07/2025 to 21/07/2025 | Top food, drink, and music festival with celebrity chefs, live entertainment, camping, and a buzzing festival village in the Dales. | Buy Tickets |
| Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show | 18/07/2025 to 20/07/2025 | Held on the scenic Salesbury Hall Estate, this event features horse jumping, exotic animals, vintage tractor rides, beekeeping, and children’s activity zones. | Buy Tickets |
| Truck Festival, Oxfordshire | 24/07/2025 to 25/07/2025 | A legendary independent music festival showcasing up-and-coming bands since 1998, set in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside. | Buy Tickets |
| Netley Marsh Steam And Craft Show, Hampshire | 25/07/2025 to 27/07/2025 | Three-day steam show with vintage engines, motorcycles, jousting, markets, kids’ rides, and live entertainment in a lively countryside setting. | Buy Tickets |
| Vanlife and Overlander Celebration, Newbury | 25/07/2025 to 27/07/2025 | A community-built celebration of campervans and overlanders, offering live music, friendly vibes, and loads of family-friendly fun. | Buy Tickets |
| Space Camp Severn Kids Festival, Shrewsbury | 25/07/2025 to 28/07/2025 | A cosmic-themed kids’ festival with space games, inflatables, crafts, and workshops — all included in the ticket price with no extras needed. | Buy Tickets |
| Truckfest Scotland | 02/08/2025 to 03/08/2025 | Scotland’s largest trucking event packed with monster trucks, stunt shows, trade stalls, and fun for the whole family. | Buy Tickets |
| Camping and Outdoor Show, West Sussex (August) | 09/08/2025 to 10/08/2025 | Discover tents, gear, e-bikes, campervan accessories, and enjoy games, food stalls, rain tests, and kids’ fun zones. | Buy Tickets |
| Tribfest Music Festival, East Yorkshire | 15/08/2025 to 17/08/2025 | The world’s largest tribute band music festival across 7 stages with comedy, camping, and an incredible family-friendly atmosphere. | Buy Tickets |
| Vdub at the Pub, Dorset | 15/08/2025 to 17/08/2025 | A relaxed family-friendly VW festival with live music, vintage stalls, a cycle ride, and a warm community spirit in Wimborne. | Buy Tickets |
| UK Monster Truck Nationals, Northamptonshire | 16/08/2025 to 17/08/2025 | Monster truck mayhem at Santa Pod Raceway with jaw-dropping stunts, rides, vendors, and optional camping for a full weekend experience. | Buy Tickets |
| Truckfest South East | 16/08/2025 to 17/08/2025 | Enjoy monster trucks, trade stands, family shows, and stunts — part of the UK’s largest trucking event series. | Buy Tickets |
| Beach Gathering VW Festival, Northumberland | 22/08/2025 to 25/08/2025 | A beachside vanlife celebration with wild camping, relaxing atmosphere, and time to reconnect with nature, family and friends. | Buy Tickets |
| Twinwood Festival, Bedfordshire | 22/08/2025 to 25/08/2025 | Vintage music festival with 1930s–60s acts, dance halls, shopping stalls, and camping in a retro, immersive setting. | Buy Tickets |
| Camp Wildfire, Kent – Weekend 1 | 22/08/2025 to 25/08/2025 | Adult-only forest camp featuring adventurous daytime activities and buzzing night parties with live DJs, talks, and comedy. | Buy Tickets |
| England’s Medieval Festival, Kent | 23/08/2025 to 25/08/2025 | Live like it’s the Middle Ages at Herstmonceux Castle with jousting, reenactments, fire shows, and medieval markets — camping and glamping available. | Buy Tickets |
| Truckfest Wales | 23/08/2025 to 24/08/2025 | Massive truck show with monster trucks, custom rigs, celeb guests, arena stunts, and family fun in Wales. | Buy Tickets |
| Shrewsbury Steam Rally | 24/08/2025 to 25/08/2025 | Historic steam rally at Onslow Park with vintage machinery, cars, and family-friendly entertainment in a beautiful countryside setting. | Buy Tickets |
| Camp Wildfire, Kent – Weekend 2 | 29/08/2025 to 01/09/2025 | Adults-only forest camp with outdoor activities by day and parties, DJs, comedy, and creativity by night — all included. | Buy Tickets |
| Truckfest South West | 30/08/2025 to 31/08/2025 | Thrilling truck show with monster truck stunts, arena action, trade stands and entertainment for all the family. | Buy Tickets |
| Swanage Folk Festival, Dorset | 05/09/2025 to 07/09/2025 | Traditional seaside folk festival with music, dance, workshops and parades across the vibrant town of Swanage. | Buy Tickets |
| Land Rover Owner International Show | 06/09/2025 to 07/09/2025 | The biggest Land Rover show in the UK featuring iconic vehicles, off-roading, gear, and passionate enthusiasts at Belvoir Castle. | Buy Tickets |
| BusFest, Malvern | 12/09/2025 to 15/09/2025 | Europe’s largest VW Transporter festival with over 8,000 vehicles, 25,000 people, hundreds of trade stands, and live music. | Buy Tickets |
| Truckfest North West | 13/09/2025 to 14/09/2025 | All-action truck show with jaw-dropping monster truck displays, big rigs, stalls, and celeb appearances. | Buy Tickets |
| Dubfarm VW Weekend, Snowdonia | 19/09/2025 to 21/09/2025 | Relaxed, community-focused VW event set in the heart of Snowdonia, offering old-school vibes, stunning views and camping. | Buy Tickets |
| Ayr Gold Cup Racing | 19/09/2025 to 21/09/2025 | Scotland’s most prestigious horse racing event at Ayr Racecourse, with thrills, glamour, and top-tier races all weekend. | Buy Tickets |
| Sywell Classic Piston and Prop Show, Northamptonshire | 20/09/2025 to 21/09/2025 | Celebrate vintage motoring and aviation with retro vehicles, hot rods, planes, music and full weekend camping at Sywell Aerodrome. | Buy Tickets |
| Paws in the Park, Kent | 20/09/2025 to 21/09/2025 | Dog-friendly outdoor show with competitions, agility, shopping, flyball, scurries, camping and entertainment for all breeds. | Buy Tickets |
| Cornwall Rocks at Tencreek, Cornwall | 03/10/2025 to 05/10/2025 | 3-day rock music event with top live bands, drinks, dancing, and optional caravan or camping stays at Tencreek. | Buy Tickets |
| Isle Of Wight Autumn Walking Festival | 04/10/2025 to 10/10/2025 | Explore scenic trails across the Isle of Wight with guided walks for all ages, covering coast, countryside and history. | Buy Tickets |
| Truckfest Original | 04/10/2025 to 05/10/2025 | The grand finale of Truckfest season featuring monster trucks, big rigs, celeb guests, and an electric family-friendly atmosphere. | Buy Tickets |
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Shrewsbury vanlife festival from your vast listings….
https://thevanlifefestival.co.uk/display-vehicles/
30th May for 3 nights