Visit the Show

You’ll find all the useful information here about the show including show facilities, ticket information and how to get to the show. If you need any further information please contact us.

Location

The Trawden Show is held on the recreation ground, high above the village.
Trawden Recreation Ground, Trawden, near Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8RR
You can view this location and get directions on Google Maps.

Ticket information

The show opening times are 10am – 5pm.

  • £10.00 per adult
  • £6.00 per child (5yrs-16yrs, Under 5s free)
  • £30.00 Family Ticket – 2 adults and up to 3 children

Tickets are available at the showground entrance on the show day. We can take payment via cash or card.

Entrance tickets will be in the form of a wristband. All people attending the show will be expected to wear their wristband at all times whilst on the showfield.

Why not upgrade to a Vice President ticket?

…Or why not upgrade to a Patron ticket?

Getting to the show

By Car

There is ample free parking adjacent to the showground.

  • Trawden is just over 1 mile from Colne, off the Keighley Road between Colne and Laneshawbridge.
  • Turn into Cotton Tree Lane(on the right when leaving Colne towards Keighley, on the left when approaching Colne from Keighley)
  • About a mile after turning into Cotton Tree Lane turn sharp left into Keighley Road(just after Black Carr Mill and just before The Trawden Arms)
  • The Trawden Show is held on the recreation ground, high above the village.

Please note: If using satellite navigation please be aware of weight and width restrictions on roads approaching the site. Please use the route suggested above.

By Bus

Our good friends at Burrows Mini Coaches offer a free bus service, running from Colne to the Show Field every hour . The first bus will leave Colne Railway Station at 10am and on the hour thereafter until 3pm.

The bus will pick up at:

  • The Municipal Hall,
  • The Duke of Lancaster,
  • Colne Bus Station,
  • Colne Cemetry,
  • Top of Cottontree Lane,
  • Gladstone Terrace
  • Rock Lane.

It will then leave the show field at 20 minutes to the hour and do the return trip back down towards the railway station. The last bus leaves the show at 3.40pm.

Facilities

Our show catalogue includes a showground map which will clearly show the location of facilities.

Disabled

Disabled Access

Please note that the show is held on grasslands.

Parking

Parking

Ample free parking is available situated adjacent to the showground.

Toilets

Toilets

The showground has toilet facilities.

Food

Food / Eating areas

Various food stalls are available in the showgrounds. However you are welcome to bring your own food and refreshments.