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Al Shira'aa Bolesworth International

26th June – 5th July 2026

Celebrating Horsepower

The stunning parkland of Bolesworth Castle in Cheshire sets the stage for the Al Shira’aa Bolesworth International from 26 June to 5 July – where equestrian excellence meets cars of distinction, celebrating horsepower in every form.

Across two summer weekends, it showcases world-class showjumping, and automotive masterpieces, from timeless classics to modern supercars, and enjoys a vibrant social scene where lasting connections are made – blending sport and style in an atmosphere of relaxed elegance

Don’t miss our 2026 show -save the dates  26th – 29th June & 2nd – 5th July.

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Cars of Distinction

Highlights
Classics Weekend

Our Classics weekend  26th – 28th June featuring the inaugural Bolesworth Concours celebrates the timeless beauty of classic cars. Featuring:

  • Parades in main International Arena
  • Hospitality Drivers lounge
  • Conours with expert judging panel Friday/Saturday
  • Classic Car Clubs
  • Classic Car Dealerships

 
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Supercar Weekend
Our Supercar Weekend 3rd – 5th July celebrates the pinnacle of performance with an extraordinary collection of supercars and hypercars. Featuring:

  • Supercar Clubs
  • Supercar Dealerships
  • Product launches
  • Screening of Silverstone British GP in Hospitality Drivers Lounge

 

 

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General Admission Pricing

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Al Shira’aa Bolesworth International with our Early Bird Ticket offers which will be going live soon. You can save a massive 40% off on the gate prices by booking early online so sign up to get priority access to the best ticket prices.

Weekday Tickets: Weekdays at Bolesworth are all about the sport. Gates open at 8am

    • Early Bird Adult tickets just £7.50 online before 31st March : £12.50 on the gate.
    • Early Bird Child Tickets just £3.75 online before 31st March: £10.00 on the gate.

Weekend Tickets: The weekends bring the excitement to the next level, Gates open at 8am

    • Early Bird Single Day Adult tickets start from just £22.50  online before 31st March: from £ 28.50 on the gate.
    • Early Bird Single Day Child tickets start from just £7.50 online before 31st March. from £15.00 on the gate.
    • Weekend Passes are available at a discounted price if you’d like to visit Saturday & Sunday.

 

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Rider Information

Riders, it’s time to prepare for the Bolesworth 2026,  a truly unmissable event where world-class equestrian sport meets unrivaled luxury.

Returning with CSI 3* and CSI 4* competitions across two weeks—26th–29th June and 2rd–5th July—this year promises to set a new standard, featuring a total of 7 Longines Ranking classes and the iconic 1.55m LR Grand Prix presented by Al Shira’aa.

Entries will open in April 2026  sign up to be first to hear when the short schedule will be released and when entries open

 

 

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Client entertaining & hospitality

The Al Shira’aa Bolesworth International is the perfect blend of world-class sport and unforgettable experiences. Our hospitality packages combine the thrill of Olympic-standard equestrian sport with the glamour of high-end client entertaining, offering an exciting alternative to traditional race day events.

With a range of exciting tailored sessions, Bolesworth provides the ideal environment for making connections, sealing deals and impressing clients.

 

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Cars of Distinction

As well as world class showjumping Bolesworth presents to you a different kind of Horsepower. Across two summer weekends, it showcases world-class showjumping, and automotive masterpieces, from timeless classics to modern supercars, and enjoys a vibrant social scene where lasting connections are made – blending sport and style in an atmosphere of relaxed elegance.

There’s nothing else like it: an international celebration of horsepower that unites the thrill of performance and the elegance of precision. For brands, it’s a one-of-a-kind opportunity to connect with both worlds – all in one unforgettable event

Horsepower

Exhibitor Opportunities

Showcase Your Brand at Bolesworth International 2026
The Al Shira’aa Bolesworth International is the ultimate platform for equestrian and premium lifestyle brands to connect with a highly engaged, affluent audience. With a dedicated event schedule, your brand can stand out to both industry professionals and consumers.

Public Access Trading Days:

  • Friday 26th June – Monday 29th June
  • Thursday 2nd July – Sunday 5th July

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to showcase your products at one of the most prestigious events in the equestrian calendar!

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This is more than just a show – it’s a place that connects the equestrian world's finest athletes, brands, and businesses to create memorable experiences and lasting partnerships. Whether you are here to witness elite showjumping, entertain clients, friends or family, or to explore new opportunities within the industry Bolesworth International makes things happen.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Will there be camping this year?

We are partnering with a nearby campsite this year which  less than 8 minutes away.

Pitch & Canvas is set in the heart of the Cheshire countryside and in an ideal location for visiting Bolesworth Estate. They have self catering accommodation along with glamping, and camping and touring, making it ideal for a variety of visitors to suit all needs.
Pitch & Canvas is a small family run site, offering a warm welcome alongside all amenities needed for a great break away.
Visit  website www.pitchandcanvas.co.uk for further information and to book, or contact the office on 01829 772698 to speak with them direct.
What does a General Admission Ticket include?

A general admission ticket allows you access to the Bolesworth International 2025. You have access to watch all classes, shopping village, food and drink stalls, bars and features.

What age do children need a ticket?

Children are age 4-14. Any child under 4 is free of charge.

Can I cancel my ticket?

You cannot cancel your tickets unless you have taken the insurance from Ticketek when you purchased your tickets. This can be done online upon purchase.

What are the parking options?

We have onsite parking which is charged at £5 per day when bought online . Parking tickets can be bought on the ticketing pages before check out. Please purchase along with your general admission tickets, in order to get the best price.

Will food and beverages be available on-site?

Yes we have a wide range of food & drink outlets available alongside the Castle Arena

Can I buy tickets on the gate?

Yes you can purchase tickets on the gate although subject to availability. If you pre book online you will always get the best price as gate prices will be higher. Check out our limited early bird discount of 40% online .

What is Grandstand seating?

Grandstand Seating tickets allow you to have a ringside seat for the day of Equestrian activity from 8am to 8pm each day. You upgrade your ticket to include grandstand on our ticketing website

What should I do if I've lost my ticket information?

Please head to the Customer Service portal where the Ticketek team will be able to communicate with you directly and ensure your query is handled efficiently https://ticketekuk.zendesk.com/hc/en-us

What happens if the weather is bad?

The event will still go ahead unless adverse weather deems the event unsafe (the event always goes ahead in the rain). Please check the weather forecast in advance and be prepared. The ground may be muddy so please pop on those wellies if it’s been raining.