London Car Shows 2026: Guide to Top Events & Tickets
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London and the surrounding areas host some of the UK’s most anticipated motorcycle events each summer. Below they’re split into London-only events and those worth the trip outside the capital. Most organisers confirm final dates and venues around 8–12 weeks before the event.
Last updated: 05 January 2026 — events marked TBC will be confirmed by organisers.
As the sun comes out and the roads get busier, motorcycle enthusiasts have plenty to look forward to in 2026. From custom builds and classic restorations to modern performance bikes and electric two-wheelers, London and the surrounding areas host some of the UK’s most anticipated motorcycle events each summer. And if a show tempts you into an upgrade — or a kerb leaves its mark — we also offer motorcycle wheel repair.
If you’re interested in the wider automotive scene, you may also want to explore our guide to car shows happening in London this year, covering exhibitions, performance events, and manufacturer showcases.
This guide covers the best motorcycle shows in and around London. To make planning easier, events are split into London-only options and those worth the trip outside the capital.
| Event | When | Where | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bike Shed Moto Show | Late May (TBC) | London | Custom & culture |
| Ace Cafe Bike Nights | May–September | London | Free ride-ins |
| BikeFest & Autojumble | June (TBC) | London / South East | Classics & parts |
| Brooklands Motorcycle Day | Early July (TBC) | Weybridge | Heritage & demos |
| Goodwood Festival of Speed | July | West Sussex | Motorsport spectacle |
| ABR Festival | Late June (TBC) | UK | Adventure bikes |
These events take place in London and are ideal if you want to avoid long travel. Most organisers confirm final details around 8–12 weeks before the event.

Expected: Late May 2026 (TBC)
London – venue to be confirmed
Tickets: Released in early spring, with early bird options
Why go? London’s flagship motorcycle culture event, showcasing custom builds, independent makers, live music, food, and a relaxed social atmosphere.

Expected: May – September 2026 (multiple dates)
Ace Cafe London
Tickets: Free entry
Why go? One of London’s most authentic motorcycle gatherings. Expect everything from café racers to modern sport bikes and a strong community vibe.

Expected: June 2026 (TBC)
London / South East – venue to be confirmed
Tickets: Affordable, family-friendly pricing
Why go? Perfect for classic bike fans and restorers. A strong focus on parts, spares, autojumble stalls, and hands-on bike culture.
These events are outside London but are popular with London riders and easily reachable for a day trip or weekend.

Expected: Early July 2026 (TBC)
Brooklands Museum, Weybridge, Surrey
Why go? A mix of classic and modern bikes in a landmark motorsport setting, with Test Hill demonstrations and full museum access.

Expected: July 2026
Goodwood Estate, West Sussex
Why go? Not bike-only, but one of the UK’s most impressive motorsport events, with motorcycles featured alongside historic and modern racing machinery.

Expected: Late June 2026 (TBC)
UK (location varies by year)
Why go? The UK’s leading adventure motorcycle festival, with demo rides, skills sessions, talks, and a strong community atmosphere.
Which motorcycle event are you most excited for in 2026? Let us know in the comments.
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