A driver on a green Field Marshall tractor numbered 46 leads a parade of vintage tractors at the Mid Devon Show, with exhaust smoke rising and Devon hills behind.
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Tractor Runs · In 42 days

Jack Wilkes Memorial Tractor Run (Tywyn)

📅 Sun 20 Dec 2026📍 Victorian Slipway, Tywyn seafront, Gwynedd

Tywyn's festive tractor run was renamed the Jack Wilkes Memorial Tractor Run in memory of a 21-year-old Royal Welsh Fusilier from Llwyngwril who loved Christmas. The convoy gathers at the Victorian Slipway on Tywyn seafront and tours Aberdyfi, Tywyn High Street, Bryncrug, Abergynolwyn, Llanegryn, Rhoslefain, Llwyngwril and Fairbourne; the 2024 run raised over £12,800 for Young Lives vs Cancer and RABI. The 2026 edition is listed for Sunday 20 December from 5pm.

What’s on

  • Coastal route from Aberdyfi to Fairbourne beneath Cadair Idris
  • Held in memory of local soldier Jack Wilkes
  • Raised over £12,800 in 2024
  • Gathers on Tywyn's Victorian seafront slipway

Date shown is the organiser’s announced or expected date. Always check the official site before travelling a long way.