Truckfest South West 2026
Truckfest South West is the largest trucking festival in the UK, showcasing a variety of trucks and thrilling entertainment for the whole family.
About the event
Truckfest South West is the largest trucking festival in the UK, showcasing a variety of trucks and thrilling entertainment for the whole family. For over 40 years, this event has been a staple in the trucking community, attracting thousands of attendees each year. Visitors can expect to see incredible trucks, participate in exciting activities, and enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere.
The event features a wide array of activities, including stunt shows, rides, and retail stalls, making it a comprehensive experience for truck enthusiasts and families alike. Special features like the Truck Awards and meet-and-greet opportunities with stars from shows like Ice Road Truckers enhance the event’s appeal, ensuring that it remains a must-attend for anyone in the trucking community.
When and where
- Dates
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- Venue
- Bath & West Showground
- Location
- Shepton Mallet , United Kingdom
- Nearest Airport
- Bristol Airport (30 km)
Opening Hours
- Saturday, 29 August 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
- Sunday, 30 August 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
How to get here
By Car
Bath & West Showground is easily accessible from major highways.
Parking: 500 spaces available. Cost: Paid. We recommend arriving early during peak hours.
Public Transport
The venue is well-connected by public transport:
- Bus
Event themes and focus areas
Truckfest South West 2026 will spotlight:
- Trucking technology
- Logistics solutions
Business and marketing opportunities
Exhibit at Truckfest to connect with thousands of potential customers in the trucking and logistics industry.
- High-value networking: Connect with 10,000+ professionals from 25+ countries
- Decision-maker access: 70% of attendees have purchasing authority
- Market intelligence: Gain insights into United Kingdom market trends
- Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
- Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Transport, Logistics & Mobility market
Who attends?
- Truck enthusiasts
- Industry professionals
Exhibitor strategy recommendations
Maximize your ROI at Truckfest South West 2026:
Before the event:
- Launch pre-event marketing 6-8 weeks in advance
- Schedule meetings with key prospects through the event platform
- Optimize your listing in the event directory
- Set measurable goals (leads, meetings, partnerships)
During the event:
- Create interactive booth experiences with live demonstrations
- Staff your booth with engaging, knowledgeable team members
- Use QR codes and digital tools for lead capture
- Attend networking sessions and educational programs
After the event:
- Follow up with leads within 48 hours
- Share event highlights on social media using #Truckfest2026
- Measure ROI against your pre-event goals
- Plan improvements for next year