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The South of England Classic Motorcycle Show & Bikejumble: Sunday 25th March 2018
Date: 10am Sunday 25th March. 10:00 - 14:30 (last admission 13:30)
Venue: South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL
Location Eight miles from M23 junction 10, sign-posted SOE / Wakehurst Place. Nearest train stations are Haywards Heath and East Grinstead: visit www.traveline.info
Entrance to the Showground is via the North Gate, opposite the Gardener's Arms pub.
Entry: Gates Open 10 am and admission is £6 adults; £5 65+plus; kids under 16 free.
Features: Norton Extravaganza Celebrating over 100 Years of Norton. Brooklands Museum will be bringing some of their rare and unusual Nortons, together with Norton Owner's Club Surrey Branch, and the Fire-Up Paddock will be in action - watch this space!
Five indoor halls of motorcycles & bikejumble: Large indoor all motorcycle show for pre-1980 motorcycles with Club Stands and hundreds of machines on display.
The Royal British Legion will be providing a Helmet Park in aid of the RBL in The Stockman’s Building.
Large indoor and outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale.
Free BikeMart display-to-sell area for private vendors, enquire for details. Cheap garage clear-out stalls are available – just £10, must be pre-booked, see below to download a booking form.
Free parking, great range of catering (previous events featured local free-range Hog roast, fantastic Italian smokerie, a bakers stall, toasty sandwiches and Real Coffee in addition to standard burgers). Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome.
If you'd like to enter your pre-1980 classic into the Show, and can do so before 1st March, then you'll be sent a pass which will let you in for absolutely NOTHING. See below to download a free entry form.

Ashford Classic Motorcycle Show and Bikejumble: Easter Monday, 2nd April 2018
Date: 10am Easter Monday, 2nd April 2018. 10:00 - 14:30 (last admission 13:30)
Venue: Ashford Livestock Market, Orbital Park, Ashford, KENT, TN24 0HB. Find us on the A2070 one mile South of junction 10 of the M20, Kent. Ashford is close to the cross-channel links and is easy to reach from the M20 motorway.
We are 2.3 miles from Ashford International railway station: visit www.traveline.info. There is a taxi rank at the Rail station - phone Arrow Taxis on 01233 666666
Entry: Gates Open 10 am and admission is £6 adults; £5 for senior citizens 65 and over; kids under 16 free.
Features:Special Guests Adventure Motorcyclists Spencer Conway & Cathy Nel: recently arrived form their epic circumnativigation of South America www.spencer-conway.com watch-out for more details.
Large indoor all-motorcycle Show for pre-1990 machines with Club stands. Large indoor and outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale.
Free BikeMart display-to-sell area for private vendors, enquire for details. Cheap garage clear-out stalls are available – just £10, must be pre-booked, see below to download a booking form.
In response to popular demand, all pre-1990 motorcycles are eligible to enter the show; if you'd like to enter your pre-1990 classic into the Show, and can do so before March 1st, then you'll be sent a pass which will let you in for absolutely NOTHING. See below to download a free entry form.
The market has great facilities, with an on-site restaurant offering reasonably priced hot and cold food and an outside local hog roast. Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome (not in the restaurant!)

Romney Marsh Classic Motorcycle Bikejumble: 10am Sunday 20th May 2018.
Date: 10am Sunday 20th May 2018
Venue: Marsh Road, Hamstreet, Near Ashford, Kent TN26 2JD (A2070 6 miles from J10 of the M20). Hamstreet is close to the cross-channel links and is easy to reach from the M20 motorway. We are 15 minutes walk from Ham Street railway station: visit www.traveline.info
Entry: Gates Open 10 am and admission is £5 adults; £4 for 65 and over; kids under 16 free. (Last admission 13:30)
Features:
Ride-In Show. Two £25 spot-cash prizes are on offer for the Best Classic (pre-1990) and the Best Post-Classic. Prizes to be awarded at 1pm. Just turn-up, pay your normal entry fee and park in the designated Ride-In area.
Large all-motorcycle autojumble: Undercover stalls and indoor seating area in our huge marquee! Large indoor and outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale.
Free BikeMart display-to-sell area for private vendors, enquire for details. Cheap garage clear-out stalls are available – just £10, must be pre-booked, see below to download a booking form.
Free parking, refreshments available, previous events featured local hog roast, toasty sandwiches and real coffee in addition to chips & burgers. Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome.

Romney Marsh Classic Motorcycle Show & Bikejumble: 10am Sunday 24th June 2018.
Date: 10am Sunday 24th June 2018
Venue: Marsh Road, Hamstreet, Near Ashford, Kent TN26 2JD (A2070 6 miles from J10 of the M20). Hamstreet is close to the cross-channel links and is easy to reach from the M20 motorway. We are 15 minutes walk from Ham Street railway station: visit www.traveline.info
Entry: Gates Open 10 am and admission is £5 adults; £4 for 65 and over; kids under 16 free. (Last admission 13:30)
Features: Undercover stalls and indoor seating area in our huge marquee!
Large all-motorcycle Show for pre-1990 machines with Club stands and parades of show bikes. In response to popular demand, pre-1990 motorcycles are eligible to enter the show.
If you'd like to enter your pre-1990 classic into the Show, and can do so before 13th June, then you'll be sent a pass which will let you in for absolutely NOTHING. See below to download a free entry form.
Free BikeMart display-to-sell area for private vendors, enquire for details. Cheap garage clear-out stalls are available – just £10, must be pre-booked, see below to download a booking form.
Beer tent and live music from local Rockers Tim Phillips & 1066 Rockitmen.
Free parking, refreshments available, previous events featured local hog roast, toasty sandwiches and real coffee in addition to chips & burgers. Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome.

Summer Classic Bike Show & Bikejumble: 10am Sunday 15th July 2018.
Date: 10am Sunday 15th July 2018. 10:00 - 14:30 (Last admission 13:30)
Venue: South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL
Location Eight miles from M23 junction 10, sign-posted SOE / Wakehurst Place. Nearest train stations are Haywards Heath and East Grinstead, visit www.traveline.info
Entrance to the Showground is via the North Gate, opposite the Gardener's Arms pub.
Entry: Gates Open 10 am and admission is £6 adults; £5 for 65 and over; kids under 16 free.
Features: Celebrating 70 Years of the BSA Bantam. From Learner bike to Racer to Adventurer Gordon May and Peggy the D1 Bantam that took him www.overlandtoegypt.co.uk they'll all be there, with help from www.bsabantamclub.com
Large indoor all motorcycle show for all classics! With Club Stands and hundreds of machines on display.
Large indoor and outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale. Free BikeMart display-to-sell area for private vendors. Cheap garage clear-out stalls available – just £10, must be pre-booked.
The Royal British Legion will be providing a Helmet Park in aid of the RBL.
Free parking, great range of catering (previous events featured local free-range Hog roast, fantastic Italian smokerie, a bakers stall, toasty sandwiches and Real Coffee in addition to standard burgers). Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome.
Free BikeMart display-to-sell area for private vendors, enquire for details. Cheap garage clear-out stalls are available – just £10, must be pre-booked, see below to download a booking form.
If you'd like to enter your classic into the Show, and can do so before July 1st, then you'll be sent a pass which will let you in for absolutely NOTHING. The July Summer Classic Bike Show has no age restriction on motorcycles, but machines manufactured after 1995 are expected to be of interest, please enclose a photo / details if you are unsure. See below to download a free entry form.

Romney Marsh Classic Motorcycle Bikejumble: 10am Sunday 16th September 2018.
Date: 10am Sunday 16th September 2018
Venue: Marsh Road, Hamstreet, Near Ashford, Kent TN26 2JD (A2070 6 miles from J10 of the M20). Hamstreet is close to the cross-channel links and is easy to reach from the M20 motorway. We are 15 minutes walk from Ham Street railway station: visit www.traveline.info
Entry: Gates Open 10 am and admission is £5 adults; £4 for 65 and over; kids under 16 free.10:00 - 14:30 (Last admission 13:30)
Features:
Ride-In Show. Two £25 spot-cash prizes are on offer for the Best Classic (pre-1990) and the Best Post-Classic. Prizes to be awarded at 1pm. Just turn-up, pay your normal entry fee and park in the designated Ride-In area. Auction of Motorcycles, Spares and Automobilia takes place at noon on Sunday 16th September. Lots accepted on the morning from 10am and the auction starts at noon. There is no fee to enter lots, but a 10% fee applies to vendors and buyers. (5% over £100) All sales cash only.
Large all-motorcycle autojumble: Free BikeMart display-to-sell area for private vendors, enquire for details. Cheap garage clear-out stalls are available – just £10, must be pre-booked, see below to download a booking form.
Undercover stalls and indoor seating area in our huge marquee!
Free parking, refreshments available, previous events featured local hog roast, toasty sandwiches and real coffee in addition to chips & burgers. Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome.

The South of England Classic Motorcycle Show & Bikejumble: Sunday 28th October 2018.
Date: 10am Sunday 28th October 2018. 10:00 - 14:30 (last admission 13:30)
Venue: South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL
Location Eight miles from M23 junction 10, sign-posted SOE / Wakehurst Place. Nearest train stations are Haywards Heath and East Grinstead, visit www.traveline.info
Entrance to the Showground is via the North Gate, opposite the Gardener's Arms pub.
Entry: Gates Open 10 am and admission is £6 adults; £5 65-and-over; kids under 16 free.
Features: Celebrating 80 Years of AMC with Special Guest Colin Seeley and former AMC Employees with help from www.jampot.com - watch this space!
Five indoor halls of motorcycles & bikejumble: Large indoor all-motorcycle show for pre-1980 motorcycles with Club Stands and hundreds of machines on display.
The Royal British Legion will be providing a Helmet Park in aid of the RBL in The Stockman’s Building.
Large indoor and outdoor Bikejumble with new and used spares, bikes, clothing & accessories for sale. Free BikeMart display-to-sell area for private vendors. Cheap garage clear-out stalls available – just £10, must be pre-booked.
Free BikeMart display-to-sell area for private vendors, enquire for details. Cheap garage clear-out stalls are available – just £10, must be pre-booked, see below to download a booking form.
Great range of catering (previous events featured a Hog roast, fantastic Italian smokerie, a bakers stall, toasty sandwiches and Real Coffee in addition to standard burgers). Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome.
Free parking, including disabled parking facilities and priority disabled access scheme so you don’t have to queue!
If you'd like to enter your pre-1980 classic into the Show, and can do so before 1st October, then you'll be sent a pass which will let you in for absolutely NOTHING. See below to download a free entry form.

Please note: all attractions are subject to availabilty.

Garage Clearout Stalls - Having a Clear-out? Pre-booked garage clear-out stalls available for only £10. This is only for the sale of motorcycle-related items by private sellers. Click here to download the 2018 garage-clearout stall booking form for all events (100 KB .pdf file)

2018 Exhibitor Booking Forms and Online Booking

Book your bike into the Show online, or download a form here or send us an SAE to have one posted direct to you, choose from one of the three options below.

Show your Classic Bike - Enter Online Here: Complete your bike details including reg-no and pay £1 per Show to have your free pass posted directly to you. Please ensure you include your bike registration, year and details for your Display Card and the Show Programme! Unless on a Club Stand, the cut-off dates for bikes in the Show are: South of England Classic show (25th March & 28th October) : pre-1980 Ashford Classic Motorcycle Show (Easter Monday 2nd April) : pre-1990 Romney Marsh Ride-In Shows (20th May & 16th Sept) : no age restriction, just turn-up Romney Marsh Show (Sunday 24th June) : pre-1990 Summer Classic Bike Show, Ardingly (Sunday 15th July) : No age restriction Choose your Show. Pass will be sent to your payment address. Romney Marsh (Hamstreet) Sunday 24th June £1.00 GBP Summer Classic Bike Show, Ardingly 15th July 2018 £1.00 GBP South of England Ardingly 28th October 2018 £1.00 GBP Enter bike make,model,year,reg Enter Bike info for programme:

Or send a Stamped Addressed Envelope to ELK Promotions PO Box 85 New Romney Kent TN28 9BE And we will post you an entry form.

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