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About Thursford Gala Day

Thursford's Gala Day is one of the biggest events in the steam calendar, with over 300 exhibitors, live entertainment and family fun! 

- Exhibitors of steam engines, vintage vehicles, and classic cars
- Live entertainment from Robert Wolfe on the Wurlitzer, Sue's Acoustic, Stilt Walkers, and an aerobatic display from The Starlings
- Giant outdoor vintage funfair themed play park, with access all day (including a UK-first water splash fountain)
- Food vendors; The Bucket List and Bubble & Melt, Thursford BBQ, Pizza, and Cafe
- Steam trailer rides from flagship engine, Victory, and vintage bus tours
- Vintage fairground rides
- Retail shops
- World's largest collection of steam engines and organs

A great day out for the whole family!

Free parking available

11am - 5pm (last entry 3.30pm)

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