Ploughing matches are held on a local level throughout the country, with the majority being held during September, October and November although many are now held in the spring. This list is updated weekly throughout the year.
The Society of Ploughmen accepts no liability for any errors in listings below. You are advised to check with each organiser that the date and venue listed are correct.
Sunday, 18th January, 2026
Training Day for Vintage & Classic Ploughing. Harwick Lane, Torksey, Lincoln, LN1 2EB. What3words: ///darling.approach.defaults. For further details contact John Crowder on 07734 467196
Sunday, 8th February, 2026
Grimston, Norfolk, PE32 1DN. For further details contact Jackie Thompson on 01328 700475.
Saturday, 14th February, 2026
Stoke Cannon, near Exeter, Devon. Please click to email or telephone the Society of Ploughmen on 01302 852469 (during office hours) for further details and reserve your place now!
Places are limited. Pre-booked places only.
Sunday, 15th February, 2026
Stoke Cannon, near Exeter, Devon. Please click to email or telephone the Society of Ploughmen on 01302 852469 (in office hours) for further details.
Places are limited. Pre-booked places only.
Saturday, 21st February, 2026
Hardwick Lane, Torksey, Lincoln, LN1 2EB. What3words: ///darling.approach.defaults. Raising funds for Wellbeing of Women UK. Further details from Laura Crowder on 07549 774859.
Sunday, 22nd February, 2026
Collingham area, Newark, Nottinghamshire. See website for entries. For further details contact Robert Bett on 07903 010773.
Sunday, 22nd February, 2026
Roydon, Norfolk, PE31 6DB. For further details contact Jackie Thompson on 01328 700475.
Sunday, 1st March, 2026
Ampton Hall Estates, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 1HU. For further details contact Paul Rowe on 01449 672645.
Saturday, 7th March, 2026
Fife, Scotland. For further details contact Lauren Corbett on 07970 382850.
Sunday, 8th March, 2026
*The Cherry Hughes Charity Match* Shropshire. For further details contact Tony Maiklem on 01746 789666 or Jess Lewis on 07711 954592.
Sunday, 8th March, 2026
Holly House Farm, Scaftworth, Bawtry, South Yorkshire, DN10 6BJ by kind permission of G.T Wagstaff & son. What3words ///glare.greet.volume. For further details contact Jon Wheeler on 07976 787751.
Saturday, 14th March, 2026
Lower Stock Farm, Baker’s Lane, Wrington, Somerset, BS40 5HT.
Saturday, 21st March, 2026
Prees Heath, Whitchurch, Shropshire. What3words/// tell.nuzzling.official. For further details contact Stuart Vickers on 07710 338138.
Sunday, 22nd March, 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire. For further details contact Richard Lewis on 07800 770748
Saturday, 28th March, 2026
Ashe Farm, Bridstow, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire. For further details contact Nigel Morris on 01989 569377
Sunday, 29th March, 2026
Coal Lane, Hartshorne, Derbyshire, DE11 7FN. For further details contact Edward Mewies on 07876 555242.
Sunday, 29th March, 2026
Whitewool Farm, East Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 1HG. Booking link for entries: https://www.ticketebo.co.uk/petersfield-growmore-club/petersfield-district-ploughing-match-2026 Further details contact Joanna Brown on 07788 584920
Saturday, 4th April, 2026
Woodhouse Farm, Wheatsheaf Road, Henfield, West Sussex, BN5 9BA. For further details email the organisers.
Sunday, 6th September, 2026
Shingle Hall Farm, St Mary's Road, St Mary in the Marsh, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 0BS. For further details contact Diana Wimble on 07821 009693. Includes National Vintage Area Finals and Ferguson Area Final.
Sunday, 13th September, 2026
Moss Side Farm, Rixton, Cheshire, WA3 6DU. For further details contact Jeanette Houghton on 07974 170675.
Sunday, 13th September, 2026
Devon. For further details contact Lucy Gould on 07702 871435
Sunday, 13th September, 2026
Great House Farm, Llanmaes, Llantwit Major, CF61 2XR by kind permission of D W Thomas & Sons. What3words ///octopus.jelly.relief. For further details contact Sarah Radcliffe on 07855 414759.
Sunday, 13th September, 2026
Walsall Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8JW by kind permission of the Broome Family. For further details contact Julia Foster on 07799 116849
Saturday, 19th September, 2026
Ogbourne St Andrew, near Marlborough, Wiltshire. What3Words ///rainfall.rewrites.vast. For further details email the organiser or telephone Charlotte Dines on 01672 569371.
Saturday, 19th September, 2026
Trecoed Farm, Letterston, Pembrokeshire, SA62 5UN, by kind permission of William & Julia Miles and Family. For further details contact William Miles on 07970 030751.
Saturday, 19th September, 2026
Collingham, Newark, Nottinghamshire. See website for entries. For further details email the organiser.
Saturday, 19th September, 2026
Fairoak Farm & Buncton Manor Farm, Wiston, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3DS by kind permission of John Goring and the Wiston Estate. For further details contact Rowan Allan on 01903 879488 or Felicity Elliott on 07866 202588.
Sunday, 20th September, 2026
Tyne Valley, Hexham, Northumberland. For further details contact Charlie Halliday on 07780 928560. Includes National Vintage Area Finals and Ferguson Area Final.
Sunday, 20th September, 2026
Model Farm, Hanchurch, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 8SD. What3words/// trucks.wonderfully.shut For further details contact Ruth Key on 07904 495862.
Saturday, 26th September, 2026
Farnsfield, Newark, Nottinghamshire. For further details contact Sam Tooley on 07748 468585.
Saturday, 26th September, 2026
Yeovil, Somerset. For further details contact Corinne Raymont on 07807 669071.
Saturday, 3rd October, 2026
Myddle Farm, Shotatton, Ruyton-XI-Towns, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 1JH. For further details contact Karen Pritchard on 01743 884628.
Saturday, 3rd October, 2026
Cottenham, Cambridgeshire. For further details contact Paul Smith on 07836 234976. Includes National Vintage Area Finals and Ferguson Area Final.
Saturday, 3rd October, 2026
North Yorkshire. For further details contact Derek Tyson on 07789 373092. Includes National Vintage Area Finals and Ferguson Area Final.
Saturday, 3rd October, 2026
Herefordshire. For further details contact Katie Dyke on 07583 965281
Saturday, 10th October, 2026 until Sunday, 11th October, 2026
Austrey, near Atherstone, Warwickshire. By kind permission of the William Corbett Farms Ltd.
Further information from the Society of Ploughmen on 01302 852469.
For further information on the event - click here
Sunday, 18th October, 2026
Wold Farm, Elsham Top, Brigg, North Lincolnshire, DN20 0NS. For further details contact Maureen Scowen on 01469 530741. Includes National Vintage Area Finals.
Friday, 23rd October, 2026 until Saturday, 24th October, 2026
Whitburgh Farms, Pathhead, Midlothian, EH37 5UT. For further details contact the Admin Team on 07895 747539.
Sunday, 15th November, 2026
Ancroft, Berwick on Tweed, Scottish Borders. For further details contact Bill Wood on 07773 041137. Includes National Vintage Area Finals.
Ploughing matches are held across the UK and throughout the year. They offer the chance for both novice and experienced ploughmen and women to take part. It's also a fantastic day out for families and people who enjoy the countryside and rural living.

The high point of the British competition ploughing season is the annual British National Ploughing Championships. With classes for conventional, reversible and horse-drawn ploughs as well as vintage tractors and ploughs.