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Sunday 18 May 2025

THE NORTH WEST GUITAR SHOW 2025

 

Now in its 27th successful year, the UK's longest established guitar show, The North West Guitar Show returns! 

 

Building on record attendance and sales in 2024, this year’s show will be the biggest yet with more than 100 dealers and exhibitors with product to sell in four large exhibition halls.

 

The event brings together major retailers, distributors, manufacturers, luthiers, boutique specialists and even private collectors all with bargains in everything guitar related. It is a unique opportunity to buy, sell and trade new, vintage and second hand guitars, amps, effects and accessories and to be entertained by live music from top guitarists in the 300-seater live music hall. Plus the ever popular Burst Believers vintage display with original ’58, ‘59 and ’60 Bursts and other rare guitars from the golden age.

 

Where:

Exhibition Centre | Haydock Park Racecourse, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 0HQ

 

When:

Sunday 18 May 2025 | 10am - 4:00pm.

 

Tickets: 

Admission £10 at the door. Accompanied under 12’s free. (Card payment or cash for admission.)

Please note, we do not sell tickets in advance.

 

FIND OUT MORE

The north of England’s biggest one day guitar show.

This year the live music stage will feature dynamic rock band Hearts & Souls from Leeds, soulful songwriter Sam Scherdel with Arundel Guitars, acoustic maestro Connor Thomas with ToneWoodAmp and incredible shredder Neil Mellor featuring Shijie Guitars. Flattley Pedals will present a pedal workshop on the main stage with sensational young, up and coming guitarist, Jenson Bullen demonstrating.

 

Plus a Wilkinson Pickups workshop in their own separate demo room.

 

The Show is sponsored by: Vintage, Fret-King, JHS, Rapier Guitars, Scan Pro Audio, Wilkinson, Musicians' Union, Rocker Rags, Strings & Things, L R Baggs, Mooer, Hercules Stands, Ernie Ball, Shijie Guitars, Arundel Guitars, ToneWoodAmp, Flattley Pedals, and McCrerie Guitars.

 

A fantastic day out is guaranteed - a treat for any guitar enthusiast.

 

Licensed bar and refreshments available. (Cashless payment only in cafes and bars).

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Plan your Day

Parking & Directions

Parking & Directions

HOW TO FIND US


Located just one mile from junction 23 of the M6

PHYSICAL ACCESSIBILITY

PHYSICAL ACCESSIBILITY

We want to make your visit as easy as possible

 

Viewing areas and other facilities for disabled guests.

 

Where To Stay

Where To Stay

Somewhere to rest your head

 

If you want to stay the night before or after your day at the races we have a number of options available to you.

 

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