A line-up of showman's engines glowing with strings of lights in the fairground at night at the Great Dorset Steam Fair, photographed from the big wheel in 2007.
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Bedfordshire Steam & Country Fayre 2026

📅 Fri 18 – Sun 20 Sep 2026📍 Old Warden Park (Shuttleworth), BedfordshireSG18 9DT

One of the biggest club-run steam rallies in the south of England, held on the 400 acre Old Warden Park estate near Biggleswade. Full-size and miniature steam engines are joined by heavy horses, fairground organs, vintage vehicles and working demonstrations, drawing over 15,000 visitors.

What’s on

  • Large gathering of full-size steam engines
  • Heavy horses and fairground organs
  • Working demonstrations
  • 400 acre parkland site
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