Recently, committee members Leanne and Jamie took part in a live interview at Grampian Hospital Radio. The show, aptly named A Touch of Tartan, is broadcast throughout Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen Maternity Hospital and Roxburgh House and is available online across the world via TuneIn […]
Category: Steam Fair
On the radio
This Tuesday 21st May, committee members from the club will take to the airwaves on Grampian Hospital Radio to discuss the club’s activities in general and the steam fair in particular. The interview will be broadcast from around 7.20pm on the stations’ A Touch of […]
Entry forms now available!
We are pleased to announce that our online entry forms for our 2019 Steam Fair are now available! Exhibitor entry form Trade stand application form Camping registration Head over to our steam fair information page to submit your application online now: As part of our […]
Castle Fraser 2019
Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th June 2019. We are excited to announce our Castle Fraser Steam and Vintage Fair dates for 2019. Our 49th year has been confirmed and we are well under way with planning. You can find more information over at our steam […]
One of the last
As we announce the exhibits at this years steam fair, the club are pleased to announce that the last scenic showmans engine to be built by Burrell’s of Thetford will be attending the event. Dolphin was built in 1925 and is now preserved in the North […]
Portly Portable is coming to the steam fair!
When the first steam engines were engaged on farms, they were not the traction engines that we regularly see, but portable engines. These portable engines were usually a hauled between farms by horses, and were not self propelled. Portly Polly was built by Ruston Proctor […]
Castle Fraser
We are proud to hold our annual Steam Fair on the beautiful setting of Castle Fraser in Aberdeenshire each year. The fair is held directly adjacent to the castle which makes a stunning backdrop for our event. To enter the event you should approach the […]
Introducing Barney and McGrew
This year at the Bon Accord Steam Fair, we have two of the fantastic donkeys form Jenny’s Donkeys. Barney and McGrew will be offering childrens rides (small charge applies) at one end of the show ground adjacent to the castle. We are excited and are […]
A new visitor to the 2018 Steam Fair
We have several new exhibits at the 2018 Bon Accord Steam Engine Club Castle Fraser Steam Fair, and one such exhibit is the Brown Families Garret Wagon. Richard Garrett and Sons limited was an East Anglian steam engine manufacturer who were based in Leiston in […]
Steam Fair 2018 – Get Involved
Once again we are looking for you to get involved in our Steam Fair for 2018. If you have a terrier who likes a bit of running about, then the Terrier racing at this year’s Steam Fair could be ideal! Simply get in touch either […]