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    Dates

    8–11 Oct 2026

    City / country

    Leyburn, United Kingdom

    Venue

    The Garden Rooms at Tennants

    Time

    11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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    Notable exhibitors

    Companies exhibiting at The Northern Antiques Fair 2026 include Cambridge Fine Art, Carnes Fine Art, Dansk Silver by Jane Burgett, David Scriven Antiques and Ellis Fine Art.

    • Cambridge Fine Art
    • Carnes Fine Art
    • Dansk Silver by Jane Burgett
    • David Scriven Antiques
    • Ellis Fine Art

    Event overview

    Overview

    The Northern Antiques Fair 2026 will take place from 8 to 11 October at The Garden Rooms at Tennants in Leyburn, UK.

    This annual event features over 40 specialist exhibitors showcasing a wide range of antiques and decorative arts.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: The Northern Antiques Fair 2026 runs from 8 to 11 October at The Garden Rooms at Tennants, Leyburn, UK.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: This annual fair features over 40 specialist exhibitors showcasing a diverse range of antiques and decorative arts.
    3. 3Organiser: The event is organised by Ingrid Nilson, with registration available on the official website.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Attendees include collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts of antiques and decorative arts.
    5. 5Entry: Admission is £7.50 at the door, with free re-admission for those with a programme.

    Why visit

    Visitors will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of antiques, meet specialist dealers, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere. Dates and Venue: The Northern Antiques Fair 2026 runs from 8 to 11 October at The Garden Rooms at Tennants, Leyburn, UK. Buyer Authority: Attendees include collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts of antiques and decorative arts.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors gain visibility among a targeted audience of collectors and buyers, enhancing their market presence and potential sales opportunities at this prestigious event. Scale and Focus: This annual fair features over 40 specialist exhibitors showcasing a diverse range of antiques and decorative arts. Buyer Authority: Attendees include collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts of antiques and decorative arts. The Northern Antiques Fair is a key event for antique enthusiasts.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Antique collectors and enthusiasts
    Interior designers seeking unique pieces
    Dealers looking for quality stock
    Art historians and researchers
    Local residents interested in antiques
    Tourists exploring cultural events

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Specialist antique dealers
    Art galleries showcasing fine art
    Furniture restorers and makers
    Jewelry designers and antique jewelers
    Ceramics and glassware specialists
    Sculptors and decorative arts exhibitors

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Traditional and contemporary paintings
    Period country and formal furniture
    Antique and modern glass
    Jewelry from various eras
    Decorative arts and collectibles
    Maps and prints from historical periods

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    Halls & areas

    1
    Main Exhibition Hall

    The Garden Rooms at Tennants

    Harmby Road, Leyburn, North Yorkshire DL8 5SG, United Kingdom

    Entrances & gates

    Main Entrance

    Main Exhibition Hall

    Floor plans & maps

    Facilities

    Food options

    Café and Bistro

    On-site dining

    Parking: Ample free parking with designated disabled spaces.

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    8 October –11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    9 October –11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    10 October –11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    11 October –11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • General Admission

      Free re-admission with programme.

      £7.50
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    Ticket info

    Ticket notes

    Admission is £7.50 at the door.

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Ingrid Nilson

    Fair Director

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    The Northern Antiques Fair 2026 will take place from 8 to 11 October at The Garden Rooms at Tennants in Leyburn, UK. This annual event features over 40 specialist exhibitors showcasing a wide range of antiques and decorative arts. The Northern Antiques Fair is a key event for antique enthusiasts and collectors, providing a platform for high-quality exhibitors and fostering connections within the antiques community. Join us at The Northern Antiques Fair.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Antique collectors and enthusiasts, Interior designers seeking unique pieces, Dealers looking for quality stock, Art historians and researchers. Dates and Venue: The Northern Antiques Fair 2026 runs from 8 to 11 October at The Garden Rooms at Tennants, Leyburn, UK. Scale and Focus: This annual fair features over 40 specialist exhibitors showcasing a diverse range of antiques and decorative arts.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors gain visibility among a targeted audience of collectors and buyers, enhancing their market presence and potential sales opportunities at this prestigious event. Scale and Focus: This annual fair features over 40 specialist exhibitors showcasing a diverse range of antiques and decorative arts. Buyer Authority: Attendees include collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts of antiques and decorative arts. The Northern Antiques Fair is a key event for antique enthusiasts.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Leyburn, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Why it matters

    Attending The Northern Antiques Fair 2026 on 2026-10-08 to 2026-10-11 in Leyburn lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

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    Related trade fairs near Leyburn

    Book hotels and meetings 8–12 weeks before opening day; peer shows in the same sector often fall in adjacent months.

    Buyers covering general often plan The Northern Antiques Fair 2026 alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

    Pre-show

    Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for The Northern Antiques Fair 2026.

    Show week

    Hall walk-throughs, live demos, and supplier negotiations.

    Peer events are widely known sector fairs; verify dates on each organiser website before booking.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

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    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 40–90 / USD 45–100 taxi or rideshare to venue
    Best forTeesside (MME) to The Garden Rooms at Tennants

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    Estimated costEUR 40–90 / USD 45–100 taxi or rideshare to venue
    Best forLeeds Bradford (LBA) to The Garden Rooms at Tennants

    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 40–90 / USD 45–100 taxi or rideshare to venue
    Best forNewcastle (NCL) to The Garden Rooms at Tennants

    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 40–90 / USD 45–100 taxi or rideshare to venue
    Best forManchester (MAN) to The Garden Rooms at Tennants

    Weather

    October 2026

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    Venue connectivity

    UK mobile networks offer prepaid SIM and eSIM options for visitors; venue Wi‑Fi availability varies — confirm with the organiser.

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    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Business dress

    Smart casual is typical at UK trade shows unless meetings require formal attire.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on day one for badge collection and venue orientation.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Book flights to MME when possible for the shortest transfer to the venue; compare LBA only if fares are materially lower.

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Leyburn; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.

    Hotel → venue: Primary gateways: Teesside (MME); Leeds Bradford (LBA); Newcastle (NCL); Manchester (MAN). Allow road or rail time to The Garden Rooms at Tennants; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Leyburn; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to The Garden Rooms at Tennants.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at The Garden Rooms at Tennants; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

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    Month: October 2026

    Packing: October 2026

    Budget

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    Estimated total£150.00

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    GBP 7.5 / per person

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    Decision

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    FAQs & glossary

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    Glossary

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    Antiques
    Objects that are valued for their age, beauty, rarity, and historical significance.
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    Exhibitor
    A person or company that displays goods at a trade fair.
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    Admission
    The fee required to enter the fair.
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    Re-admission
    The ability to enter the fair again without paying the admission fee, usually with a programme.
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    Specialist Dealer
    A dealer who focuses on a specific category of antiques or art.
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    Cloisters
    A covered walkway or corridor, typically found in a monastery or church.
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    Programme
    A booklet or document that provides information about the fair, including exhibitors and events.
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    Decorative Arts
    Artworks that are primarily decorative rather than purely functional.

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