Looking for campervan events to attend in 2026? If you’re a campervan enthusiast, 2026 promises to be an exciting year full of incredible events across the UK.
Whether you're a seasoned campervan owner or just starting your journey, there are numerous opportunities to meet like-minded people, enjoy live music, explore new products, and immerse yourself in the campervan culture.
Below, we’ll share campervan events you won’t want to miss in 2026.
The Yorkshire Motorhome & Campervan Show
Dates: 20th - 22nd March 2026
Location: Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate
This indoor and outdoor event will showcase a wide range of new and used motorhomes and campervans, along with industry specialist talks and manoeuvring courses. It’s a great opportunity to meet fellow enthusiasts and a fantastic way to kick off your campervan season.
Discover more here: The Yorkshire Motorhome & Campervan Show
Campervan Campout
Dates: 1st - 3rd May 2026
Location: South of England Showground, Haywards Heath
Campervan Campout is a fun-packed weekend with live music, entertainment, and a vibrant campervan community. This event offers a great mix of van lifestyle inspiration, family-friendly activities, and plenty of opportunities to discover new products and services for campervans.
Campervan Campout provides the perfect setting to relax, connect, and celebrate the campervan lifestyle.
Learn more here: Campervan Campout
The Southern Motorhome & Campervan show
Dates: 15th - 17th May 2026
Location: Newbury Showground, Newbury
A comprehensive show featuring a variety of motorhomes and campervans, along with accessories and expert advice. It’s a great event for anyone looking to upgrade their van or pick up useful campervan accessories.
Discover more here: The Southern Motorhome & Campervan Show
The National Motorhome & Campervan Show
Dates: 12th - 14th June 2026
Location: Newark Showground, Newark
One of the UK’s largest motorhome and campervan shows, the National Motorhome & Campervan Show offers a vast selection of vehicles, accessories, and entertainment. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a long-time enthusiast, this is a must-visit event for anyone interested in campervans and motorhomes.
Discover more here: The National Motorhome & Campervan Show
Vanlife Fest
Dates: 29th - 31st May
Location: The West Mid Showground, Berwick Road, Shrewsbury
Celebrating all things van life, this festival brings together live music, a vibrant trade village, family entertainment, and talks from van life experts. VanLife Fest is a great opportunity to connect with the growing community of van lifers and explore new ways to enhance your van life experience.
Discover more here: VanLife Fest
Camper Jam
Dates: 3rd - 5th July 2026
Location: Weston Park, Shropshire
Camper Jam is one of the UK’s most vibrant celebrations of VW vans and campervans. This three-day festival is packed with live music, a bustling marketplace, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re looking to show off your van, shop for accessories, or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere, Camper Jam offers something for everyone. It’s a fantastic way to connect with fellow campervan lovers and explore the best of the VW van scene.
Discover more here: Camper Jam
Vanlove Festival
Dates: 18th - 21st June 2026
Location: Thruxton Race Circuit, Hampshire, UK
A celebration of van life with live music, workshops, wellness activities, and even a convoy down the runway. Vanlove Festival is ideal for those looking to enjoy the van life culture in a lively and fun atmosphere. It’s dog friendly, too!
Learn more here: Vanlove Festival
Lakefest
Dates: 5th - 9th August 2026
Location: Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire
Set against the stunning backdrop of Eastnor Castle, Lakefest is an event like no other. This festival blends live music with the beauty of nature, making it the perfect getaway for campervan owners looking for a relaxing yet lively weekend. With plenty of food and drink stalls, activities for all ages, and a laid-back vibe, Lakefest also prioritizes sustainability and local culture. It’s the ideal event for those who want to enjoy van life in a serene setting while still having access to top-notch entertainment. It’s a dog friendly event, although dogs must be always kept on leads.
Learn more here: Lakefest
Camper Calling
Dates: 28th – 30th August 2026
Location: Ragley Hall, Warwickshire
If you're after a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, Camper Calling is the perfect event. Returning for its 9th year, this festival is all about enjoying the freedom of campervanning with your family and friends. Featuring a variety of live bands, a great food scene, and a variety of activities for everyone, Camper Calling offers an unforgettable experience.
Learn more here: Camper Calling
National Overland Show
Dates: 13th - 14th June 2026
Location: Stratford Racecourse, Warwickshire
The National Overland Show is an exciting event for those passionate about outdoor adventures, overlanding, and campervans. Held at the Stratford Racecourse in Warwickshire, this show brings together enthusiasts, exhibitors, and experts to showcase the latest in overlanding vehicles, accessories, and equipment. With a wide range of exhibits, live demonstrations, and interactive workshops, it’s the perfect event for anyone interested in exploring off-road adventures and overland travel. Whether you're seeking gear for your campervan or simply looking for inspiration for your next adventure, the National Overland Show is a must-attend for outdoor enthusiasts. You can bring dogs who must be kept on a short lead.
Discover more here: National Overland Show
Make sure to mark these events on your calendar for 2026!
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