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Don your bowler hats and wave those flags as we celebrate the incredible achievements of aviation and automation in Great Britain.

Explore the rich history of engineering technology here at Shuttleworth, home to the oldest airworthy British aircraft, significant agricultural machinery, iconic motor vehicles and bikes, as well as aircraft that defended our skies.

With parades, thrilling air displays, and various interactive experiences, there's plenty to keep the whole family entertained.

From delicious food and drink to classic fun fair entertainment, get your tickets today and join us as we celebrate the very Best of British!

The Bedfordshire Steam & Country Fayre is held in the picturesque setting of Old Warden Park, home of the world famous Shuttleworth Collection housed in its own museum. The much photographed Victorian Country House, built by the Shuttleworth family in the late 1870's, provides a magnificent backdrop for the event.

Attracting over 15,000 visitors each year, the Bedford Steam Engine Preservation Society aims to give an insight into the country life at the turn of the 20th Century when steam was in its hey day. Many working demonstrations are taking place wherever you may care to roam on the 400 acre site.

For the complete day out visit the beer garden, listen to the band and watch the Stage Show. Stay... Read more

Strap in for an action-packed day celebrating the icons of speed both on the ground and in the air.

As we celebrate the racing skill and passion of our patron, Richard Shuttleworth, we invite you to get up close to the action.

Experience the early days of Edwardian racing as both visiting vehicles and those from our Collection take to the grass track for high-speed sprint demonstrations.

Head to the paddock to get a closer look at these classic machines. Then look to the skies as the racing aircraft take off for even more adrenaline-fuelled fun.

Discover the history of racing at the home of a true racing spirit.

Book your tickets today.

Join us as we remember those who defended our country.

This Remembrance weekend, Shuttleworth House will open its doors to let you explore a range of history exhibitions - including the House's time as a convalescent home during both WWI and WWII - and guided tours* from our hugely knowledgeable volunteers.

The bar will be open for hot drinks, snacks and cream teas.

More activities to be announced soon.

On Sunday we will be observing a minute's silence as a mark of respect.

Explore a wonderfully festive Christmas market spanning the decadent rooms of our Jacobean style mansion house.

With over 45 craft and gift stalls to explore, there's plenty to help with your Christmas shopping.

Why not indulge in the festive spirit with some mulled wine, baileys hot chocolate and festive treats from the bar?

And, best of all... entry is FREE.