Events & Festivals

Events & Festivals in Alnwick & Northumberland
Food & craft fairs, music & art festivals, annual shows, sheepdog trials, displays & sporting events
in the Alnwick region of Northumberland.
(See also Events All Year Round)

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    Powburn Annual Show
    01 Aug

    Powburn Show, Brandon White House Cottages, Powburn, Alnwick, UK

    Saturday, August 1, 2026

    Powburn, 8 miles west of Alnwick

    Local agricultural show in Powburn – the first of the annual Cheviot Sheep and Horticultural Shows, featuring stalls, craft displays, competitions, sheep show, cross country race, pony games & jumping etc. Evening show dance. Read more…

    Glanton Show event, Northumberland
    08 Aug

    The Juries, Glanton, Alnwick NE66 4BN, UK

    Saturday, August 8, 2026

    12:30 pm To 4:30 pm

    9 miles west of Alnwick

    Glanton Show – Saturday 8th August 2026 Gates open 12.30pm – – – Live music, kids’ sports, stalls, exhibitions, dog show. Flowers, fruit, vegetables, handicrafts, art & photography. Read more…

    The Warkworth Show
    22 Aug

    Warkworth Castle, Castle Terrace, Warkworth, Morpeth, UK

    Saturday, August 22, 2026

    10:00 am To 5:00 pm

    Warkworth Castle, 8 miles SE of Alnwick

    Celebrating our 154th show on Saturday the 22nd August 2026 within The Warkworth Castle, courtyard and grounds. Organised and run by a dedicated group of Volunteers for the Village of Warkworth, the wider Northumbrian Community and visitors alike. Read more…

    Glendale Show
    29 Aug

    Wooler NE71 6QX, United Kingdom

    Saturday, August 29, 2026

    Wooler, 16 miles NW of Alnwick

    Near Wooler, alongside the A69 road, the Glendale Show is probably the biggest country show in Northumberland – enjoy all the fun of the fair! Halter Led Cattle Classes, Sheep Classes, Horse, Pony & Donkey Classes, Alpaccas, Clydesdale Horses, Horticultural & Industrial Marquee, Countryside Marquee, Speciality Food Marquee, Craft Marquee,… Read more…

    Lindisfarne Festival
    03 Sep

    Beal Farm, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 2PB, United Kingdom

    Thursday, September 3, 2026 To Saturday, September 5, 2026

    Nr crossing to Holy Island, 20 miles north of Alnwick

    The ultimate end-of-summer party festival, overlooking Holy Island on the spectacular Northumberland Coast. Dare to make the pilgrimage to our Viking-invaded shores on our 10th year of music, magic & mayhem September 3rd-5th 2026. Headliners for 2026 include Faithless, Razorlight, The Proclaimers, Soul II Soul, Elvana and Tidelines. Read more…

    The Cheviots Challenge
    05 Sep

    Rose & Thistle Inn, Alwinton, Morpeth, UK

    Saturday, September 5, 2026

    7:00 am To 5:00 pm

    Alwinton, 16 miles west of Alnwick

    Enter this 12 hour walking event which starts and finishes at Alwinton 5th September 2026 – in aid of the Northumberland National Park Search and Rescue Team. Walking & running through and over the beautiful Upper Coquetdale and Cheviot Hills. Read more…