Grand plans, a fresh outlook and new displays/events for Beaulieu for 2023 and beyond... They tell us: (All photographs from Beaulieu). Work begins on ambitious new plans for the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, while an exciting exhibition tells stories from the past to take you on a journey to the future of motoring. Brand new Simply Tesla joins the 2023 events line-up and outdoor … [Read more...]
Events and Days Out
It’s all about having fun at motoring-related events and venues
Colour-themed activities at the British Motor Museum this next half-term
Discover a palette of activities at The British Motor Museum this half-term... They tell us: Families can discover a palette of possibilities with a range of colour themed activities at the British Motor Museum during half term from 11 – 26 February. Children can take a colourful stroll through the Museum with the Colour Creator Trail, build a colourful 'ArtBot', enjoy a family Colour in the … [Read more...]
The British Motor Museum hosts an open evening at their ‘Collections Centre’ on 10th January 2023
An exclusive chance to view the British Motor Museum's 'Collections Centre'... The British Motor Museum is to host an exclusive opportunity for visitors to look around the Museum’s Collections Centre at a special evening on Tuesday 10 January. Visitors will have 3 hours to explore the 4,500m2 building which holds over 200 cars from the British Motor Museum and Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust’s … [Read more...]
This Christmastime, see ‘The Snow Queen’ in the open air at Beaulieu
Experience The Snow Queen with open-air performances at Beaulieu this Christmas... They tell us: Wrap up warm and immerse yourself in the classic winter tale of The Snow Queen, with festive cheer, comedy and live music in the open-air performances in the stunning setting of Beaulieu Abbey. With performances now under way, and set to continue on selected dates until 2nd January 2023, join … [Read more...]
Major funding for National Motor Museum, Beaulieu
National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, wins major funding for first phase of ambitious plans for a bright new future... (All images from the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu). They tell us: The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu will start work in 2023 to take it forward for the next 50 years after being awarded a £200,000 grant from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) and … [Read more...]
The Snow Queen arrives at Beaulieu for Christmas 2022
Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Snow Queen' comes to Beaulieu this Christmas, running from 16th December 2022 until 2nd January 2023... Beaulieu tells us: Beaulieu Abbey is the stunning setting for open-air performances of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Snow Queen, performed by the London Touring Players from 16th December to 2nd January 2023. With a world-class cast of West End actors, the … [Read more...]
The British Motor Museum to host 38 motoring shows in 2023!
The most ambitious events schedule yet at The British Motor Museum during 2023... The British Motor Museum has announced its most ambitious schedule for 2023 featuring 38 motoring shows including several new events! With popularity and demand at an all time high, this is the Museum's busiest schedule to date. The award-winning Museum is also freezing ticket prices at 2022 rates representing … [Read more...]
Christmas gifts and events galore at The British Motor Museum
Presents and events a-plenty for Christmas, on offer at The British Motor Museum... They tell us: Visitors to the British Motor Museum have a wealth of options this Christmas, with a wide selection of Christmas events and gift ideas. Christmas lunches are available on 11, 12, 13 and 16 December and are open to visitors, local companies, Members, car clubs and community groups to book. Enjoy … [Read more...]
Epic adventures and fast motoring feature in this winter’s lectures at Beaulieu
Hold on tight for this year's series of winter lectures at Beaulieu... They tell us: Buckle up for fascinating accounts of globe-trotting journeys and fast cars, with four lectures set to take place at the National Motor Museum over the coming months. From adventures in the air and on two wheels, to tales of iconic racing cars and Formula One legends, you’ll be spoiled for choice with … [Read more...]
Significant funding for The British Motor Museum from Arts Council England
Arts Council England helps The British Motor Museum with major funding boost... The Museum tells us: The British Motor Museum is delighted to announce that it has secured a further £225,000 per annum from the Arts Council for the period 2023-2026 as a National Portfolio Organisation (NPO). Arts Council England are boosting spending in arts, museums and libraries in villages, towns and cities … [Read more...]
Beaulieu Events 2023
Dates announced for a full series of Beaulieu events for 2023... They Tell us: 2023 is shaping up to be a great year for events at Beaulieu, with next year’s dates announced for the attraction’s packed events calendar*. With the return of successful and much-loved shows, as well as a newcomer to the Simply rally line-up, there will be plenty to excite and entertain at Beaulieu in the year … [Read more...]
A rain-washed ‘London to Brighton Veteran Car Run’ is enjoyed despite the weather
Heavy rain, wind, surface water and localised flooding did nothing to dampen the spirits of participants in and spectators of this year's RM Sotheby's London to Brighton Veteran Car Run... The world's longest-running motoring event goes ahead each year despite all that the elements can serve up, and this year's (celebrating 120 years since the momentous 1902 Gordon Bennett Race) the was no … [Read more...]
British Motor Museum receives VisitEngland’s ‘Best Told Story’ Award
VisitEngland's 'Best Told Story' Award goes to... The British Motor Museum. They tell us: The British Motor Museum is celebrating after being awarded a coveted ‘Best Told Story’ Award from VisitEngland. The Museum is one of 97 attractions awarded accolades for the outstanding experiences they provide to visitors across categories including Welcome, Best Told Story, Quality Food & Drink, … [Read more...]
A winter of motoring interest ahead at The British Motor Museum
Winter events coming soon at The British Motor Museum, Gaydon... They tell us: The British Motor Museum is to host a number of events this winter including an interactive evening discussing the exciting Morgan Super 3 – the Designer’s Perspective, a book signing event featuring Michael Barton’s book “Fast Lady – The Extraordinary Adventures of Miss Dorothy Levitt” and the return of the popular … [Read more...]
British Motor Museum wins an important Sandford Award for Heritage Education
Sandford Heritage Education Award goes to The British Motor Museum... They tell us: The British Motor Museum’s Learning Team is proud to announce that they have once again won a highly coveted Sandford Award for Heritage Education. The award is an independently assessed, quality assured assessment of formal, curriculum-aligned learning with recognition given to informal learning such as family … [Read more...]
British Motor Museum new South Wing meeting facilities
New South Wing meeting facilities open at British Motor Museum, after £70,000+ investment... Leading Midlands conference and events venue, the British Motor Museum, officially opened its new South Wing this week. Based in Warwickshire, just off Junction 12, the award-winning Museum recently invested over £70k to transform an under-utilised area of the building into four new meeting spaces. The … [Read more...]
Two indoor model shows soon at The British Motor Museum
Two model shows in October at The British Motor Museum... They tell us: The British Motor Museum is to host two great indoor Model shows in October for all the family to enjoy. The Large Model Aircraft Show returns after an absence of three years, taking place on Sunday 23 October. Visitors can see over 100 large static radio controlled model aircraft. Organised by the Large Model Association, … [Read more...]
Science Magic at The British Motor Museum this October 2022 half-term
Magical days with science at The British Motor Museum this October... They tell us: Families can discover the Magic of Science at the British Motor Museum this half term from 22 – 30 October. Children can get up close to one of the Ford Anglias which starred in the film Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and then join the mad scientists for some magical, mind-blowing experiments, … [Read more...]
Beaulieu International Autojumble 2022 – 55 not out!
This year’s Beaulieu International Autojumble went ahead and those attending seemed very happy to be there. Kim Henson reports… (Words by, and copyright, Kim Henson; photographs by, and copyright, Kim Henson and Chris Adamson, as individually credited). Many classic vehicle enthusiasts were looking forward to the 2022 International Autojumble at Beaulieu, the 55th event (sponsored again by … [Read more...]
Great Dorset Steam Fair is back at last…
The Great Dorset Steam Fair, knocked out by Covid for 2020 and 2021, came back in 2022, much to the deep joy of participants and visitors. Kim Henson reports… (All words and photographs by, and copyright, Kim Henson). They say that you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone, and it has certainly been the case that the much-loved Great Dorset Steam Fair has been much missed by devotees. … [Read more...]
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