🎪 The Warkworth Show 2025, A Quintessential Village Day Out

Date: Saturday 16th August 2025Location: Warkworth Castle Grounds & Show Field

Get ready for one of Northumberland’s most beloved summer traditions – The Warkworth Show 2025! Whether you’re a returning guest or first-time visitor to the village, this vibrant celebration of community, creativity, and countryside charm is the perfect way to experience the spirit of Warkworth.

🌸 What to Expect

Now in its 151st year, the Warkworth Show is a treasure trove of traditional competitions, local talent, and good old-fashioned fun. Held in the breathtaking setting of the castle grounds, this one-day event brings together locals and visitors alike for a packed programme of entertainment and exhibitions.

Highlights include:

• Horticulture & Floral Art: From dahlias to vegetable marrows, witness the best green thumbs in the region compete for trophies.

  
  

• Art, Photography & Handicrafts: Admire beautiful local crafts, inspiring paintings, and amateur photography capturing everything from coastal landscapes to quirky village moments.

  
  

• Home Baking & Preserves: Think chutneys, jams, scones and showstopping cakes, it's a foodie’s dream.

  
  

• Children’s Section: With Lego models, decorated buns, artwork, and sunflowers galore, there’s plenty to keep young minds engaged.

  
  

• Dog Show: Paws-itively one of the most loved parts of the day, open to all well-behaved pups!

• 2.5km Fun Run: Open to all ages, with medals and a great view of the castle grounds.

  
  

• Live Entertainment & Food Court: From music to refreshments, there’s something for every taste.

The Show wraps up with an auction of donated exhibits at 4:30pm, perfect if you want to take home a floral arrangement, some garden produce, or a delicious homemade treat.

🎟 Ticket Info

Early Bird Prices (until 14th August):

• Adults: £8 | Concessions: £7 | Children (5–16): £4 | Under 5s: Free

  
  

• Family Ticket (2 Adults + 2 Children): £20

  
  

On the Day:

• Adults: £10 | Concessions: £9 | Children (5–16): £5 | Family: £25

Tickets available from local outlets including Warkworth Village Store, The Greenhouse at Warkworth, and Amble retailers.

🚗 Parking & Accessibility

Parking is available in the field just past the Cricket Club on Morwick Road. The pedestrian entrance is just two minutes from the Show’s west gate. Signage will be in place.

The Warkworth Show is a dog-friendly event, though pups are asked to steer clear of food tents and marquees for everyone's comfort and hygiene.

🏡 Stay With Us

Make a weekend of it! At Warkworth Holidays, we offer a range of charming holiday cottages just a short stroll from the Show and the beach. With fully equipped kitchens, garden views, and cosy lounges, it's the perfect base for exploring the best of coastal Northumberland.

Pro tip: The Warkworth Show weekend is one of the village’s busiest – early bookings are highly recommended!

📅 See You There?

Whether you're entering a Victoria sponge or cheering on the Fun Run, the Warkworth Show 2025 promises a memorable day of heritage and community spirit. We hope to welcome you soon – both at the show and in one of our holiday homes.

Plan your stay today at Warkworth Holidays →