Preparations are underway for the County Down Traction Engine Club’s annual working vintage festival at Rosemount Estate in Greyabbey on Saturday 12 August. The event will be similar to previous years in that there will be a display of tractors, lorries, cars, steam engines, stationary engines, etc in the main rally field along with trade stalls, craft tents, food outlets, amusements, music and dancing, etc. While in the large working area you can see vintage machines being put though their paces harvesting oats with binders and combines and digging potatoes for the public to gather. There will also be threshing Read more [...]
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Classic Bike and Car Show
Greyabbey Classic Bike and Car Show Returning for year 2, the event will remain at the original venue at Greyabbey Village Hall, Portaferry Road, Greyabbey. The show promises to be bigger and better and again all monies raised from the event will be all in aid of very worthy charities – Cancer Research UK, The Alzheimers Society and Greyabbey NS Presbyterian Church. Whilst the event is titled “Classic Bike & Car Show”, it is open to all types interesting vehicles. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the MK 1 Escort, so we hope to have a number of MK1 Read more [...]