Motorhome Festivals this Autumn to Cure the Summer Blues

Summer may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to pack your motorhome away just yet. Autumn offers a fresh opportunity to hit the road and make more memories, and what better way to do it than with a festival or two? From family-friendly fun and mouth-watering food to live music, this season is full of motorhome-friendly events perfect for extending your adventures. So, fire up the engine, grab your wellies, and get ready to enjoy your motorhome for another unforgettable season.

VanLife Fest @ The Park

Date: Friday 12th -Sunday 14th September 2025

Location: Revesby Estate, Mareham, Lincolnshire, PE22 7NB

Motorhome owners won’t want to miss VanLife Fest @ The Park, launching for the first time at the beautiful Revesby Estate in Lincolnshire, from September 12th-14th, 2025. Designed with motorhomers in mind, this family-friendly weekend promises live music, a bustling trade village filled with campervan gear and artisan crafts, and free family entertainment including climbing walls, archery, and circus fun. 

There’s no need to cook, enjoy top-tier street food or relax with a drink at the fully licensed bars. The Coffee Club is a must-visit, offering talks and demos from VanLife experts. Whether you're new to the scene or a seasoned motorhomer, it’s the perfect place to connect, unwind, and make lasting memories on the road. Plus, dogs are welcome

Busfest

Date: Friday 12th-Sunday 14th September 2025

Location: Three Counties Showground, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6NW

For motorhome and campervan enthusiasts, especially VW Transporter fans, Busfest is the ultimate September getaway. Held at the Three Counties Showground in Malvern, this iconic three-day festival brings together over 25,000 visitors and 3,000 camping units, making it the largest international VW Transporter event of its kind. With five music venues, over 250 trade stands, stunning aerial displays, and a packed programme of vehicle showcases and entertainment, there’s something for every member of the family – even the dog!

The showground offers full facilities, making it ideal for campers, and the friendly, passionate community creates an atmosphere like no other. Whether you're into classic vans, new builds, or just want a weekend of campervan culture, Busfest is an unmissable celebration of vanlife on a grand scale.

The Malvern Caravan & Motorhome Show

Date: Thursday 2nd-Sunday 5th October 2025

Location: Three Counties Showground, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6NW

Motorhome owners looking for unbeatable value and inspiration should head to The Malvern Caravan & Motorhome Show, a fantastic four-day experience, where camping and live evening entertainment are included for just £65 per pitch. Held across spacious indoor and outdoor exhibition areas, this event is ideal for those looking to upgrade, browse, or simply enjoy the motorhome lifestyle.

With new and used motorhomes, campervans, and caravans for sale, many with exclusive show offers, visitors can compare layouts, explore accessories, and speak directly with experts. From electric bikes and gadgets to outdoor gear and awnings, the show covers every aspect of touring life. Camping pitches even include 12 months of digital access to Caravan Magazine, making this more than just a weekend away, it’s an immersive, practical, and fun experience tailored for the motorhome community. And of course, dogs are welcome too!

Kendal Mountain Festival

Date: Thursday 20th-Sunday 23rd November 2025

Location: Kendal in Cumbria, England, situated on the River Kent just outside the Lake District National Park

For motorhome owners with a spirit of adventure, the Kendal Mountain Festival in November is a must-visit. Set in the heart of the Lake District, this four-day event transforms Kendal into a vibrant hub of exploration, nature, and storytelling, drawing in over 25,000 outdoor enthusiasts from around the world. 

With 150+ films, 300+ speakers, and 60+ activities across multiple venues, it offers a dynamic, choose-your-own-schedule experience. Motorhomers can enjoy the freedom of flexible accommodation while soaking in the atmosphere of Basecamp at Abbot Hall Park, a free, open-air village featuring talks, exhibits, and top outdoor brands. Whether you're into mountaineering, filmmaking, or just love the outdoors, it’s the perfect way to close the travel season with inspiration and community.

Although dogs aren’t allowed, Thea's Lakeland Walks is a pet sitting company based in Penrith that may be able to help you if you would like your dog looked after while you are at the festival. 

The summer may be coming to an end, but your motorhome can still be put to good usethis Autumn with a variety of festivals for the music lovers, foodies and campervan enthusiasts. Happy motorhoming!