FESTIVAL OF 1000 CLASSIC CARS

FESTIVAL OF 1000

CLASSIC CARS

We are excited to announce the return of the Festival of 1000 Classic Cars.

Date
20 September 2026
Location
Malpas, Cheshire
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Expect to see as many as 1,000+ classic
on display in the grounds of the
stunning Cholmondeley Castle and gardens.

About

The event has been running for almost 30 years and goes from strength to strength, regularly attracting over 1,000 display vehicles. The Festival of 1000 Classic Cars offers a spectacular day of motoring heritage ideal for enthusiasts, families and day trippers, also including trade and autojumble stalls selling a range of hard-to-find parts, accessories, vintage items, crafts and memorabilia plus modern car dealership stands, quality food, drink, ice cream and responsible bars. The event will also feature a full vehicle judging and awards ceremony overseen by a leading commentator and vehicle enthusiast. Awards will be presented for a range of vehicle age groups and will culminate in the Club of the Show, Pride of Ownership and Car of the Show awards You will find a wide range of information about the event including the range of content, how to book and times and directions below. For more information on what to expect at the Festival of 1000 Classic Cars, you can watch our 2023 film with ex-Top Gear presenter Steve Berry.

Every
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Dates Sunday 20 September 2026
Gates Open 10:00 · Last Entry 16:00
Venue Cholmondeley, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8AH, UK
Category Sports Cars / Supercars / Classic Cars / Vintage Cars / Concours / Classic Car Show
Organised By classicshows.org
Venue Contact cholmondeleycastle.com
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Ticket Types
Car Exhibitor (Advance)
Gate Price: £15.00
£6
Bike Exhibitor
£5
Adult (Advance)
Gate Price: £15
£13
Child 5-14 (Advance)
Gate Price: £7.5
£7
Child 0-3
Free
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