Cheshire Signature Classic & Performance Motor Show 2027
Sunday 5 September 2027 at Arley Hall & Gardens
The Cheshire Signature Classic & Performance Motor Show returns to the magnificent grounds of Arley Hall & Gardens near Northwich on Sunday 5 September 2027.
One of the flagship events in the Great British Motor Shows calendar, this popular Cheshire classic car show brings together an outstanding selection of classic cars, modern classics, motorcycles, sports cars, supercars, modified vehicles and cherished machines from across Cheshire, Manchester, Liverpool, the North West, the Midlands and beyond.
Whether you want to display your own vehicle, attend with a car or motorcycle club, browse the trade stands or simply enjoy a great day surrounded by motoring history, the Cheshire Signature Show promises a relaxed and memorable day at one of the North West’s most beautiful country estates.
New £5 Motorcycle Exhibit Entry
Calling all motorcycle and scooter owners!
For 2027, we are introducing a new discounted motorcycle exhibit ticket for just £5, making it even easier for riders to join the show.
Motorcycles and scooters of all ages and styles are welcome, including:
- British, European, American and Japanese classics
- Vintage motorcycles and scooters
- Modern and future classics
- Custom motorcycles
- Sports bikes
- Touring motorcycles
- Rare, unusual and competition-inspired machines
Your motorcycle does not need to be concours-standard. If it is interesting, cherished or has a story to tell, we would love to welcome you.
Motorcycle exhibit entry is just £5 when booked online in advance.
A Classic and Performance Motor Show at Arley Hall
Situated between Northwich, Knutsford and Warrington, and within easy reach of Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, the M6 and M56, Arley Hall provides a spectacular setting for this major North West motoring event.
The historic Hall, landscaped parkland and celebrated gardens create a memorable backdrop for displays spanning more than a century of motoring.
Arley Hall is especially renowned for its award-winning gardens and famous double herbaceous border, making this much more than an ordinary car show. It is an opportunity to enjoy heritage, engineering, design and motoring culture in one exceptional Cheshire location.
Display Your Classic, Performance Car or Motorcycle
We welcome individual vehicle owners and clubs displaying:
- Vintage and classic cars
- American cars
- Classic cars and modern classics built before 2010
- Retro, performance and rally-inspired vehicles
- Sports cars, supercars and hypercars of all ages
- Motorcycles, mopeds and scooters
- Kit cars, custom cars and modified vehicles
- Classic Land Rovers, military vehicles and 4x4s
- Light commercial and ex-military vehicles
- Rare, unusual and limited-production vehicles
You can exhibit individually or join us as part of an organised club display. Exhibitors have the opportunity to meet other enthusiasts, share the story of their vehicle and take part in the show’s judged award categories.
Advance booking is recommended to secure the lowest available price.
Car and Motorcycle Club Displays
The Cheshire Signature Show is an excellent end-of-season gathering for classic car clubs, owners’ groups, regional branches, performance car communities and motorcycle clubs.
Club stands are available for groups attending with five or more vehicles. Simply include your club’s name when booking so we can place your vehicles together, subject to space and booking deadlines.
Whether you represent a single-marque club, a regional owners’ group or a mixed collection of cars and motorcycles, we would be delighted to welcome you to Arley Hall.
Arena Displays and Vehicle Awards
The show arena will be at the heart of the event, with selected vehicles invited to take part in displays and award judging throughout the day.
Our live commentary introduces the vehicles, owners and stories behind the exhibits, from painstaking restorations and family-owned classics to rare performance cars and unusual motorcycles.
Awards will include a selection of age and vehicle categories, culminating in the prestigious Vehicle of the Show award.
Upgrade Your Day with VIP Hospitality
Make your visit even more enjoyable with an optional VIP hospitality upgrade.
Subject to the ticket package selected, VIP options can include breakfast croissants and pastries, a boxed afternoon tea or both. Afternoon tea is prepared by local caterers and includes a tempting selection of sandwiches and cakes to enjoy during the show.
The relaxed VIP area provides a convenient base from which to enjoy the displays and atmosphere of this special Signature event.
VIP availability is limited and upgrades should be selected when purchasing admission or exhibit tickets.
Visitors and Family Day Out
You do not need to own a classic vehicle to enjoy the show. Visitors can explore hundreds of fascinating exhibits, watch the arena displays, meet vehicle owners and browse motoring-related trade and autojumble stands.
Food and refreshments will be available throughout the day, with free and ample show parking for visitors.
Access to Arley Hall’s gardens, woodland walks and other visitor attractions is separate from standard motor show admission unless your selected advance ticket specifically includes a gardens upgrade. Garden admission or upgrades may also be available from Arley Hall on the day, subject to the venue’s opening arrangements and charges.
Traders and Autojumble
Applications are welcomed from relevant traders, automotive businesses, clubs, charities and autojumble sellers.
Suitable stands can include:
- Classic car parts and accessories
- Tools, detailing and vehicle-care products
- Automotive art, books and memorabilia
- Restoration and specialist services
- Insurance, storage and transport providers
- Clothing, gifts and collectables
- Autojumble parts and automobilia
Autojumble and standard trade plots are available from £35.
Please contact Great British Motor Shows for availability and further information.
Event Information
Event: Cheshire Signature Classic & Performance Motor Show
Date: Sunday 5 September 2027
Venue: Arley Hall & Gardens
Location: Northwich, Cheshire
Postcode: CW9 6NA
Public opening: 10:00am–4:00pm
Exhibitor arrival: 7:30am–9:30am
Trader arrival: 7:30am–9:00am
Ticket information
- Motorcycle exhibit entry: £5 when booked online
- Advance exhibitor and club tickets available at discounted rates
- Early-bird vehicle exhibit tickets from £6 when booked by the advertised deadline
- Discounted visitor tickets available online
- VIP breakfast and afternoon tea upgrades available
- On-the-day admission, subject to availability:
- Adults: £12.50
- Accompanied children aged 5–16: £5
- Family ticket for two adults and up to three children: £40
Advance online booking provides the best available admission, exhibit and club-display prices.
Please check the booking options carefully, as entry to Arley Hall & Gardens is separate unless specifically included within the ticket description.
Additional Visitor Information
- Well-behaved dogs are welcome but must be kept on leads.
- Free and ample show parking is available.
- Catering and refreshments will be available on site.
- Display vehicles must arrive during the designated exhibitor arrival period.
- Tickets should be booked in advance wherever possible.
- Event details and attractions may be updated as the show approaches.
Getting to Arley Hall
Arley Hall & Gardens is located near Northwich at the centre of the triangle formed by Northwich, Knutsford and Warrington.
The venue is less than ten miles from the M6 and M56 and is signposted from:
- M6 junctions 19 and 20
- M56 junctions 9 and 10
For satellite navigation, use CW9 6NA and follow the event signs as you approach the estate.
Book for the Cheshire Signature Show
Join us for a celebration of classic cars, performance vehicles and motorcycles in the spectacular surroundings of Arley Hall.
Book online in advance to access the best available prices, reserve your display space and take advantage of the new £5 motorcycle exhibit ticket – online bookings opening autumn 2026
