Yarm Fair 2025

Join Us On Yarm High Street For A Fair Like No Other

This October, Yarm’s historic High Street will once again light up with colour, sound and excitement as Yarm Fair 2025 takes over for three spectacular days. Expect dazzling lights, thrilling Yarm Fair rides, mouth-watering food stalls and centuries of tradition woven into one of Teesside’s most-loved annual events. From Thursday evening to Saturday night, the heart of Yarm will transform into a bustling celebration that attracts visitors from near and far.

Centuries Of Tradition, Reimagined

The history of Yarm Fair is as fascinating as the fair itself. First granted a royal charter in 1207 by King John, the event began as a bustling livestock and trading fair. Over the centuries, it has evolved into the vibrant mix of rides, food and entertainment we know today. Yet, some traditions remain untouched. The Blessing of the Fair and the ceremonial Riding of the Fair still take place, connecting today’s crowds to over 800 years of heritage.

What To Expect In 2025

Yarm Fair 2025 promises something for everyone. Adrenaline-seekers can take on the high-speed Yarm Fair rides that light up the skyline. At the same time, families can enjoy the classic carousels, bumper cars and gentle attractions perfect for younger visitors. Alongside the rides, the High Street becomes a feast for the senses, with stalls serving a wide range of treats, from sweet favourites to savoury street food. Street performers and live entertainment enhance the atmosphere, transforming every corner into a stage.

Event Dates & Times

If you’ve been asking, “When is Yarm Fair 2025?”, here are the confirmed Yarm Fair 2025 dates:

• Thursday 16 October — 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
• Friday 17 October — 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
• Saturday 18 October — 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Whether you come for the evening buzz or the all-day Saturday spectacle, every visit is guaranteed to be unforgettable.

A Celebration For The Whole Community

Yarm Fair has always been more than just an event; it’s a celebration of community spirit. It’s the moment when Yarm opens its arms to thousands of visitors, creating shared memories under the glow of the fairground lights. Families return year after year, children grow up with the rides as a tradition, and visitors new to the fair fall in love with its charm.

Over the years, visitors often look back fondly at events like Yarm Fair 2021 and Yarm Fair 2023. While there have been occasions when the fair was postponed or even cancelled, the tradition always returns stronger, keeping the heritage alive.

Plan Your Visit To Yarm Fair Today!

If you’re joining us for Yarm Fair 2025, come early to soak up the atmosphere, try the food, and enjoy the full fairground experience. The High Street will be closed to traffic during the fair, with parking available nearby and public transport routes serving the town. Please note that Yarm Fair road closures will be in effect to ensure the safety of visitors. Stay tuned for updates on travel information, safety guidance, and exciting announcements as the event approaches.

Be Part Of The Tradition And Join Tomahawk Steakhouse In Celebrating Yarm!

From thrilling rides to centuries-old rituals, Yarm Fair is an experience that blends history with high-octane fun. Mark the Yarm Fair 2025 dates in your diary, 16, 17 & 18 October 2025, and get ready to be part of one of England’s oldest and most exciting fairs.

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Yarm Fair…history, heritage and heart-stopping fun in the heart of Teesside.