Events

Fairground Extravaganza

23/08/2025 - 25/08/2025

August Bank Holiday Fairground Weekend

Roll up! Roll up! 


The biggest fairground event of the year. For one weekend only Hollycombe will welcome visiting rides and attractions from around the country.


Step back in time and experience an amazing weekend of spectacular sights and smells.


Join us for a celebration of Edwardian Fairgrounds.


Marvel at the historic steam engines generating electricity to power the rides, hear the glorious fairground organs playing tunes new and old.


Ride on family favourites like the Gallopers and enjoy our visiting attractions.


Spend time in our model shed enjoying the amazing model funfair.


Visit Showman's wagons to see how the fair moved from place to place.

FAQs

Q: Is there visitor camping?
A: Unfortunately, we cannot offer visitor camping at this time but we are looking at ways to do so in the future.

Q: How do we register to exhibit?
A: Please email Anthony events@hollycombe.co.uk

Q: Are dogs allowed?
A: Absolutely, well behaved dogs on leads are very welcome.

Q: Can we get in beforehand to look around the show?
A: The gates will only open at the advertised times and there is nowhere to wait meaning you will end up in a queue in your car so we recommend planning journey times carefully.

Q: What time do you close?
A: We close at 5pm for the day sessions and 10pm for the Saturday evening session.

Q: If I buy entry only can I still ride the train?
A: Entry only doesn't include the train but you can buy tokens in the shop for £2.50.