Motor on down
If you are a classic car owner and would like to exhibit your vehicle, come along to the Classic and Vintage Car Show at Capel Manor Gardens in Enfield and join the wide range of fabulous cars, some dating back to the 1920s.
You can enjoy:
• A display of over 500 classic and vintage cars
• Attractions at Capel Manor Gardens including our mini zoo
• Auto jumble and trade stalls
• Hot food stalls, drinks bar and ice cream
• Family entertainment including live music
• Competitions and prizes
Look back at our 2024 event highlights here.
Please Note: Capel Manor College and Gardens is outside the ULEZ boundary. Visitors are responsible for planning their journey. For details, visit the ULEZ website.
Tickets coming soon!
Exhibitor tickets will be available mid February 2026.
Please book in advance as spaces are limited and our exhibitor tickets will sell out as per previous years. Pre-booking is required if you wish to exhibit your vehicle at our Classic and Vintage Car Show.
Exhibitor information
- Exhibitor tickets are to be booked only if you are showcasing your vehicle. If you wish to visit the event, please book visitor admission tickets
- Exhibiting cars at our event must be manufactured before the year 1986 unless you are exhibiting a supercar. Capel Manor Gardens reserves the right to cancel any tickets which do not meet the requested criteria
- Exhibitor tickets are available via pre-booking only. There will be no tickets available to exhibit your classic car on the day
- Exhibitor tickets include a maximum of two occupants per vehicle (driver plus one additional passenger) and entry to Capel Manor Gardens. Additional visitor tickets must be purchased separately HERE.
- Entry for exhibitors is between 8.30am and 10.30am, please ensure you arrive during this time. The event is open to the public from 10am until 5pm.
FAQs
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Who can purchase exhibitor tickets?
Exhibitor tickets are to be purchased only if you showcase your vehicle at our Classic and Vintage Car Show.
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How do I book as an exhibitor?
You can book tickets online here. We require the make and model of your vehicle, year of registration, and number plate at the time of booking.
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What cars are permitted to the show?
Exhibiting cars at our event must be registered before the year 1986 unless you are exhibiting a modern supercar. For any exhibiting cars from the year 2000, we ask for these vehicles to be interesting i.e. rare, unique, famous, high-profile. The organisers have the final say in which cars are able to be showcased.
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Will this event sell out?
Yes, exhibitor tickets are likely to sell out as per 2025 as there are limited exhibitor spaces available. Pre-booking is important to guarantee your space. Any classic cars without a ticket will be directed to the public car parks.
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Can I pay on the day?
We cannot guarantee you a space on the day due to capacity restrictions, therefore pre-book your vehicle in advance to avoid disappointment.
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Can I buy extra tickets for any additional passengers?
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What time can I arrive?
Entry for exhibitors is between 8.30am and 10.30am only. Please do not arrive any earlier than 8.30am as our exhibitor gates open promptly at 8.30am. The event will open to the public from 10am until 5pm.
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Can I book a club stand?
We have limited spaces available for car clubs, please get in touch in advance to book in your club. Please note we require full details and payment at time of booking. We require a minimum of five cars for a club and a maximum of 15 cars per car club.
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What if I need to leave early for an emergency?
We will authorise a small number of early departures to cover any genuine, unforeseen emergencies, please find a member of staff in a hi-vis to support your exit.
Date and time
Sunday 6 September 2026
Exhibitor entry from 8.30am – 10.30am. The event is open to the public from 10am – 5pm.
Exhibitor parking
Follow the directions to the exhibitor parking areas.
Admission tickets
Tickets include general admission to our Gardens for one driver and one passenger.
Located in the heart
of North London
Capel Manor Gardens is situated less than five minutes from junction 25 of the M25 making our venue easily accessible with ample parking.
Capel Manor Gardens is not included in the current ULEZ expansion. It is the responsibility of the visitor to plan your journey accordingly.
Become a member and help make a difference
With a Friends of Capel Manor annual membership, you can enjoy unlimited access to our historic estate and 30 acres of beautiful Gardens.