COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS: The Trustees of Prickwillow Museum have closed the Museum temporarily and cancelled some events. Please keep checking our Events Page for details, and please consider making a donation to help ensure the future of the Museum HERE.
The Trustees are working hard to ensure the survival of the museum without income through the CORONAVIRUS crisis. Your donation could be crucial at this difficult time.
The Trustees are working hard to ensure the survival of the museum without income through the CORONAVIRUS crisis. Your donation could be crucial at this difficult time.
Events 2020
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT IS NOW CANCELLED
The 7th Annual Classic and Vintage Car Show
Sunday, June 14th 2020, 11.00 - 16.00
This event for anyone who loves cars showcases rare and popular examples from before 1979, with a trophy for Best in Show.
If you have a treasured car you'd like to exhibit, please download, fill in and return the form below. Exhibitor places fill up fast, so don't delay.
Applications close May 15th.
The 7th Annual Classic and Vintage Car Show
Sunday, June 14th 2020, 11.00 - 16.00
This event for anyone who loves cars showcases rare and popular examples from before 1979, with a trophy for Best in Show.
If you have a treasured car you'd like to exhibit, please download, fill in and return the form below. Exhibitor places fill up fast, so don't delay.
Applications close May 15th.
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NEW FOR 2020!
1960's Event
Sunday August 16th 2020, 11.00 - 16.00
Dust off your mini-skirt, dig out your bell-bottoms and join us as we travel back to the Swinging 60's and our new event! Featuring music, dancing, vehicles, memorabilia, stalls, and lots of nostalgic fun. Dressing up encouraged: mods, rockers, hippies, all welcome!
If you'd like to exhibit, please download, fill in and return the form below. Exhibitor places fill up fast, so don't delay.
Applications close July 17th.
1960's Event
Sunday August 16th 2020, 11.00 - 16.00
Dust off your mini-skirt, dig out your bell-bottoms and join us as we travel back to the Swinging 60's and our new event! Featuring music, dancing, vehicles, memorabilia, stalls, and lots of nostalgic fun. Dressing up encouraged: mods, rockers, hippies, all welcome!
If you'd like to exhibit, please download, fill in and return the form below. Exhibitor places fill up fast, so don't delay.
Applications close July 17th.
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9th Prickwillow Ploughing Festival in conjunction with TWH Clarke and Son of Green Farm, in aid of Prickwillow Museum and Cancer Research UK
Saturday 3rd October 2020, 10.00-17.30 and Sunday 4th October 2020, 10.00-16.30
A fantastic day out for all the family, and our biggest event of the year, including all that's great about the Fens: heavy horse and vintage/classic ploughing; traction engines, working displays and stationary engines; classic cars, static engines, classic cars and static tractors; bygones, models, crafts, and trade stands. Activities for children, including magician JezO. Live music, real ale bar and hot food stands. Our fabulous collection of restored diesel engines will be demonstrated throughout the day.
Saturday 3rd October 2020, 10.00-17.30 and Sunday 4th October 2020, 10.00-16.30
A fantastic day out for all the family, and our biggest event of the year, including all that's great about the Fens: heavy horse and vintage/classic ploughing; traction engines, working displays and stationary engines; classic cars, static engines, classic cars and static tractors; bygones, models, crafts, and trade stands. Activities for children, including magician JezO. Live music, real ale bar and hot food stands. Our fabulous collection of restored diesel engines will be demonstrated throughout the day.
Adults, £7.50.
Accompanied children under 16, FREE.
Adult two day pass, £12.00.
Ticket price includes entry to the Museum and parking.
Proceeds from the Ploughing Festival are split equally between Prickwillow Engine Trust, an unincorporated association and a registered charity in England (charity number 285139) and Cancer Research UK.
Would you like to enter the competition, display an engine, or have a craft or trade stall? Please download, fill in and return the appropriate form below.
Accompanied children under 16, FREE.
Adult two day pass, £12.00.
Ticket price includes entry to the Museum and parking.
Proceeds from the Ploughing Festival are split equally between Prickwillow Engine Trust, an unincorporated association and a registered charity in England (charity number 285139) and Cancer Research UK.
Would you like to enter the competition, display an engine, or have a craft or trade stall? Please download, fill in and return the appropriate form below.
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Christmas Special
Sunday, December 6th 2020, 11.00-16.00. Children FREE with adult admission
Get into the Christmas spirit with the sights, sounds and tastes of the festive season in our lovely warm museum (thanks to the new heaters!). Just £3 to visit Father Christmas, including a present to take home, and craft activities for children.
Plenty of beautiful crafts to browse for Christmas gifts.
Application forms for stalls coming soon.
Sunday, December 6th 2020, 11.00-16.00. Children FREE with adult admission
Get into the Christmas spirit with the sights, sounds and tastes of the festive season in our lovely warm museum (thanks to the new heaters!). Just £3 to visit Father Christmas, including a present to take home, and craft activities for children.
Plenty of beautiful crafts to browse for Christmas gifts.
Application forms for stalls coming soon.
Events for Children
Summer Holiday Activity Day
Wednesday August 19th 2020, 11.30-14.30
Willow Weaving Workshop and lots of other Craft Activities, plus a treasure hunt around the museum.
Costs £5.00 per child each day which will include a slice of pizza, a piece of cake and a drink. Other food and drink available to purchase. Cash or cheques only please – we do not have credit card facilities.
Children must be accompanied by an adult (no charge for the accompanying adult at the workshop). Enjoy the crafts together!
Ample car parking available.
Further details from Kay on 01353 778442 or Pauline on 01353 720737
Wednesday August 19th 2020, 11.30-14.30
Willow Weaving Workshop and lots of other Craft Activities, plus a treasure hunt around the museum.
Costs £5.00 per child each day which will include a slice of pizza, a piece of cake and a drink. Other food and drink available to purchase. Cash or cheques only please – we do not have credit card facilities.
Children must be accompanied by an adult (no charge for the accompanying adult at the workshop). Enjoy the crafts together!
Ample car parking available.
Further details from Kay on 01353 778442 or Pauline on 01353 720737
Admission to event days (unless otherwise stated):
Adults £5; concessions £4; children £2 (under 6 years FREE), Family Ticket £12
Payment at the Museum is by cash or cheque, and we are now able to accept credit or debit card payments.
Our fabulous collection of restored diesel engines will be running at all events listed (except talks).
Parking FREE. Hot and cold food available. See our Plan a Visit page for more information on all facilities.
Adults £5; concessions £4; children £2 (under 6 years FREE), Family Ticket £12
Payment at the Museum is by cash or cheque, and we are now able to accept credit or debit card payments.
Our fabulous collection of restored diesel engines will be running at all events listed (except talks).
Parking FREE. Hot and cold food available. See our Plan a Visit page for more information on all facilities.
