The Retro Dub Show takes place from 25th to 27th September 2026, offering a great camping weekend filled with vintage VW culture, live music, and entertainment. Hosted at Trinity Park, Ipswich, this event celebrates old-school vibes in a welcoming environment for all ages.
Event Details
Dates: Friday 25th – Sunday 27th September 2026
Times: Friday: 12pm – 9.30pm, Saturday: 9am – 7pm, Sunday: 9am – 5pm
Camping Availability: Yes
Are Dogs Welcome? Yes
Event Location
Trinity Park, Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8UH
Trinity Park provides ample space and facilities for both day visitors and campers. With food vendors, trade stalls, and plenty of parking, the venue is well-equipped to handle the needs of attendees.
Ticket Prices
Early Bird Weekend Tickets (Online, Available Until 31st March):
• Weekend Pass: £35
• Camping Pitch: £10
Standard Weekend Tickets (Online):
• Weekend Pass: £40
• Camping Pitch: £10
Weekend Tickets (At The Gate):
• Weekend Pass: £50
• Camping Pitch: £10
Saturday Camping Tickets (At Gate Only):
• Day Pass: £30
• Camping Pitch: £10
Day Tickets (At Gate Only):
• Saturday Day Ticket: £10
• Sunday Day Ticket: £5
NOTE: Friday day tickets are not available.
Click here for full ticket information.
Why Attend Retro Dub Show 2026?
The Retro Dub Suffolk VW Festival is an easy-going weekend that focuses on classic Volkswagens, community, and live entertainment. With activities suitable for all ages, the event offers a chance to unwind and enjoy a retro-inspired getaway.
Show & Shine
The Show & Shine competition on Sunday is the highlight of the event, bringing together some of the finest vintage and custom VWs. From pristine restorations to quirky modifications, it’s a favourite among those attending.
Camping and Pets
Camping is a key part of the experience, offering attendees a chance to stay overnight in a relaxed and social atmosphere. Tents are welcome, and dogs are also allowed, making it a family-friendly option for a weekend away.
Live Music
Live music performances throughout the weekend add to the festival’s old-school charm. You can expect a mix of local acts and retro-inspired tunes to keep the atmosphere lively.
Join the Fun
If you’re an avid VW enthusiast or just looking for a chilled-out weekend with friends and family, Retro Dub Show 2026 offers a perfect mix of vintage vehicles, entertainment, and friendly vibes.
Head over to Trinity Park from 25th to 27th September 2026!
