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Barton under Needwood Steam Rally & Family Festival

Join us for the annual Barton under Needwood Steam Rally & Family Festival, a delightful weekend celebrating steam heritage and family fun. Set in the picturesque countryside of East Staffordshire, this event offers a variety of attractions for all ages.

Event Details:

• Dates: Saturday, 19th July 2025 – Sunday, 20th July 2025
• Time: Gates open at 10:00 AM each day
• Location: Needwood Rise Farm, Barton Gate, Barton under Needwood, Staffordshire, DE13 8AP

Highlights:

• Full-size and miniature steam engines
• Vintage vehicles and classic cars
• Trade stalls and craft exhibits
• Live entertainment and music
• Children’s activities and fairground rides
• Food and drink vendors offering a variety of refreshments

This event is organised entirely by volunteers, with proceeds supporting the Midlands Air Ambulance. It’s a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a family-friendly day out while contributing to a worthy cause.

Tickets:

• Adults: £10
• Children (5-15 years): £5
• Under 5s: Free
• Family Ticket (2 Adults + 2 Children): £25

Tickets can be purchased at the gate on the day of the event.

Exhibitors: If you’re interested in exhibiting at the rally, application forms for full-size and miniature steam exhibits are available on the official website. The closing date for applications is 25th June 2025. For more information, please visit the Barton Steam Rally website.

Come and experience the charm of steam-powered machinery, enjoy live entertainment, and create lasting memories with your family at the Barton under Needwood Steam Rally & Family Festival!

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