"The 75th championship brings 250 of Britain's finest ploughmen and women to a Warwickshire farm, with steam ploughing engines, heavy horses and 300 plots across 15 classes."
British National Ploughing Championships
"Over 250 ploughmen and women compete across fifteen classes from horse teams to crawlers, with steam ploughing engines and a tank ploughing demonstration thrown in."
British National Ploughing Championships & Country Festival
"A huge leather ball is fought over along Long Street for two hours, a Shrove Tuesday game dating to 1199."
Atherstone Ball Game
✦ Weird and Wonderful"The 18th running in Shakespeare's town: real ales and ciders across two days in a setting that already draws visitors for far less interesting reasons than this."
Stratford-upon-Avon Beer and Cider Festival
"Over 330 artists open bars, barns, cafes, churches and hallways across Warwickshire and Coventry for two weeks, creating a self-guided trail through villages and towns where you can meet makers working in their own spaces."
Warwickshire Open Studios Summer Art Weeks
"A volunteer-run village carnival revived in 2023 that draws over 1,000 people to Fisher Road for a grand procession, live music, and fairground rides celebrating community spirit."
Bishop's Itchington Carnival
"A spectacular Warwickshire art gallery and its historic parkland host a weekend of chef demos, artisan producers and live music. The grounds normally cost £22 to enter."
Great British Food Festival, Compton Verney
"Music, comedy, ideas and long-table dinners in the Warwickshire countryside. A festival for people who want the conversation as much as the line-up."
Also Festival
"Brinklow's motte-and-bailey castle mound looks over a village that transforms itself every July into a scarecrow display with over eighty handmade figures spread across gardens and public spaces, combining a weekend of live music, craft stalls and a dog show into a genuinely full-village celebration."
Brinklow Village Festival and Scarecrow Trail
"Traditional and contemporary folk fills the green fields around Warwick Castle, with morris sides, a festival choir and a fringe winding through the historic market town."
Warwick Folk Festival
"England's grandest countryside sports gathering at Ragley Hall, where tens of thousands of people come for clay shooting, falconry, working dogs, fly fishing and the unexpected pleasure of bumping into someone carrying a hawk."
Game Fair at Ragley Hall