Seaburn Showground THS
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Photos & Videos of the Easter meet at Nottingham Racecourse are now in the Gallery. Here are a few samples:.....
To see more, go to the gallery page and select the Nottingham Racecourse Easter Meet
Details of how to be included in the SYDA block booking at the 2025 Yorkshire Region Meet are now included in the event details. Please scroll down or TAP/CLICK HERE for full details of the meet.
Temporary Holiday Sites Seaburn Update 14.4.25.
​The Landowner has still not made a decision about allowing Seaburn Showground to be used as a THS this year. (By any group or DA) The site is therefore not listed in our THS Meets.
FUTURE MEETS & EVENTS
in 2025
FERRYBOAT FARM FISHERIES
Thurs 24th April (Noon) to Sun 27th April. (4pm)
£8 pupn.
(No Booking-Just turn up)
Ferryboat Farm Fisheries
Ferryboat Lane
Old Denaby
Mexborough
DN12 4LB
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This site is a large flat site within a fishing lakes area just off the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation Canal and River Don at Old Denaby, nr Mexborough, Doncaster.
There will be Socials on Friday and Saturday evenings with bingo and/or quiz & games using the small marquee. This meet starts the day after St Georges Day so why not bring your St Georges and UK flags, towels and banners to decorate your units. (Optional)
WETHERBY RACE COURSE
May Day Bank Holiday & Sports Weekend
Thursday 1st May (Noon) to
Tuesday 6th May. (4pm) £10.50 pupn.
No Booking - Just turn up.
Wetherby Race Course
York Road
Wetherby
LS2 2EJ
During Saturday, why not enjoy a fun packed day while Children and Adults prove just how fit they are with the various races and competitions that challenge all entrants. Cheer and shout as you watch your friends attempt to achieve their goals, or just have a laugh.
Saturday Daytime Sports Activities Include:
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Bean Bag Race
Three Legged Race
Running sprint. (Flat Race)
Wellie Throwing.
Egg & Spoon Race
Tyre Rolling
Wheelbarrow Race
Sack Race
and more...
On Sunday Night
During and after the war:
There were entertainers like....
Tommy Trinder. The Andrews Sisters. Vera Lynn. George Formby. Flanagan & Allen. (The Crazy Gang). Bing Crosby. Bob Hope. Abbot & Costello
The Marx Brothers. Laurel & Hardy
There were songs Like .....
We'll Meet Again. Run Rabbit Run. Pack up your Troubles. Lili Marlene. There'll Always Be an England.
There were radio programmes like.....
Dick Barton (Special Agent). The Ovaltineys club The Archers. Listen with Mother Family Favourites. The Goon Show
These are memories to many mums, dads and children.
On Sunday night, step back in time and enjoy a wartime themed night to celebrate the end of WW2 in Europe. (Fancy Dress is encouraged) The names above are just to jog some memories and may not be referred to on Sunday but a good night may be had by all because SYDA people do it best.
Brief Details of whats on over the Bank Holiday Weekend....
Thursday Evening: Hall closed.
Friday Evening: Free & Easy, Bingo & Quiz.
Saturday Daytime: Sports Competitions
Saturday Evening: Social in the Hall. (Fancy dress is encouraged) More details to follow.
Professional Entertainment, Bingo & Games.
Sunday Daytime: Family game of rounders.
Sunday Evening: An evening with a VE Day/war theme.
(Fancy dress encouraged) plus Bingo/Games
Monday Evening: Hall closed.
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Sunday Rounders Game
(All activity plans are subject to change for various reasons)
MARTON VILLAGE HALL
Thursday 8th May (Noon)
to Sunday 11th May. (4pm) £8 pupn.
(No Booking-Just turn up)
Marton & Gate Burton Village Hall
Trent Port Road
Marton Nr Gainsborough
DN21 5AR
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From this site you can drive to Lincoln, Retford or Newark in around 30 minutes, or Gainsborough in around 15 minutes. You can, if you wish, endure a 3 minutes walk to the local Ingleby Arms Public House in the village. (Contact the Pub to book a meal)
There is a childrens play area behind the village hall. It includes a permanent outdoor table tennis table, but you will need your own bats and ball. (See photos)
During Saturday the Annual Boules competition will be held. (Weather permitting)
Socials are usually held in the hall on Friday and Saturday evenings with bingo and/or quiz & games.
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Temporary Holiday Sites (Starting in May)
RUSWARP
Whitby
14th May - 1st June
OLIVERS MT. Scarborough.
14th May - 1st June
Details of these two sites are on the THS pages. Please use the Website menus or ...
Tap HERE to go direct to the THS index page.
Shireoaks Sports & Social Club
(Miners Welfare Club)
Thursday 15th May (Noon) to Sunday 18th May. (4pm)
£10 pupn.
(No Booking - Just turn up)
Shireoaks Sports & Social Club
88 Shireoaks Road
Shireoaks
Worksop
S81 8NA
​​​The site is a level grass sports field in front of the licensed Sports & Social club. (No Hard standing) Own Sanitation Essential.
Saturdays Activities include the Lawndarts & Horseshoes competitions for adults and children.
(Subject to Weather Conditions)
The club has a small room & licensed bar with free entry for campers and the public. There is occasionally entertainment and/or Bingo in the Concert Room provided by Shireoaks club but that may be subject to an entrance fee.
Worksop Town open air markets are held on Fridays & Saturdays.
Ripon Race Course
Bank Holiday Meet
Thursday 22nd May (Noon) to Tuesday 27th May. (4pm) £12pupn
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No booking....Just turn up.
Ripon Racecourse
Boroughbridge Road
Ripon. HG4 1UG
Situated within the Ripon Race track on the outskirts of Ripon, the camping area is a reasonably flat, grass field with no hard standing. Toilets and showers are available.
A Free and Easy on Friday night and Professional Entertainment on Saturday night are planned. (More details will be confirmed nearer the date)
Torksey Scout Camp. Teddy Bears Picnic
Teddy Bears Picnic
Thursday 5th June (Noon) to Sunday 8th June. (4pm)
£10 pupn.
No booking - Just turn up
Torksey Scout Camp
Newark Road
Lincoln
LN1 2EJ
Members are invited to bring the children and grandchildren to Torksey Scout Camp for the Teddy Bears Picnic Meet.
Friday night will be a Free & Easy with Bingo and a Quiz in the hall.
Saturday afternoon is the Teddy Bears Picnic where there will be a party with buffet food and a Childrens Entertainer.
Saturday Evening will be a Free and Easy in the hall.
To get to Torksey Camp from Gainsborough, Travel along the A156 signposted to Lincoln & Newark. When you reach Torksey Lock turn right on to the A1133 signposted for Newark. Continue for 0.4 Miles then turn left at the SYDA sign in to the left field.
For shopping, Gainsborough is around 8 miles from the site and Lincoln is around 11 miles.
Coopers Lodge, Misterton
Thursday 12th June (Noon) to Sunday 15th June (4pm).
£8 pupn.
No booking - Just turn up
Coopers Lodge, 32 Gringley Road
Misterton, North Notts, DN10 4AP
Camping Area
The site is on the edge of Misterton village and an 11 minute walk from the Red Hart Pub or Misterton Chippy. This meet is for those that like a quiet weekend. The Chesterfield Canal is on the North and West edge of the site. Fishing is available nearby. Contact Ray Manchester for more details about fishing locations, licences and seasons in the area.
Wetherby Grange
Yorkshire Region Meet
Thursday 26th June to Sunday 29th June. £45 for the three night meet.
(£5 Discount Available - See Below)
Wetherby Grange Park.
Old Boston Road,
Wetherby,
LS22 5NB
Booking is advised although there is usually an unbooked area available.
The theme for this years Mardi Gras Parade is:
£45 for the full meet (Thursday to Sunday) with a £5 discount if the meet is booked and paid for before 8th June.
"CIRCUS"
To individually book without camping with your DA, see the Booking forms in the centre 4 pages of the Yorkshire Region Fixture book or Online at yorkshireregion.co.uk
If you want to camp with your DA (Not SYDA) you should arrange it through your own DA.
To Block Book with SYDA, please complete the form in the centre of the Yorkshire Region Fixtures Book and make your £40 payment to Dave Swift by Cash or Cheque made payable to "YORKSHIRE REGION" please....NOT payable to SYDA as stated in the Region Fixtures book.
You can book with Dave at any meet from the Wetherby Bank Holiday meet on 1st May onwards. Alternatively, If you are unable to contact Dave at a meet, please ring him on 07866 000334 to discuss how to secure the block booking and arrange payment by post or some other method.
Payment and booking should be made to Dave at or as soon as possible after the May Day meet please. (Actual closing date for SYDA bookings not yet known but will be announced later)
Entertainment and Activities
(Other than the usual Sports & Games)
Details repeated below are as found on Facebook on 6th April.
All subject to change, correction or variation at a later date.
In the bar
Thurs. Dead Ringers for Rock
Sat Afternoon - Broadbent Due
On the Outside Stage
Friday - Dead Ringers For Rock
Friday - Chigardo Joe /Soul Divas
PLUS
F Mattiello. Magician/Mentalist
Rodeo Bull/Wipeout / Fairground Ride
Minion Playcentre
Sports / Tug of War
Sparky Marky Childrens Entertainer
Face Painting
Trade & Food Stalls
Table Top Sale
Big top Bar
More details will follow as they are confirmed.
To see how well SYDA did at the Region Meet in 2024, please take a look at the 2024 feedback page by clicking HERE
Killamarsh, Cawthorne
​Thursday 3rd July (Noon) to
Sunday 6th July. (4pm)
£9 pupn
No booking - Just turn up.
KILLAMARSH (Farm) CAWTHORNE,
Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley S75 4AR
​​​This camp site is on the road to the Cannon Hall Farm (As seen on TV) on the outskirts of Cawthorne village.
 
Look out for the Killamarsh Farm entrance to the site on the left as you travel towards Cannon Hall along Bark House Lane from the A635. When you have turned left in to the entrance, drive over the cattle grid and through the gateway. Drive along the tarmac surface through the first small storage field. Take the left gate entrance at the end of the tarmac on to the camping field. The site is sloping grass with no hard standing. (Levelling blocks may be required) 
There is a converted barn type room for socials in the top corner of the site. Bingo and/or, a quiz etc are usually played.
​The nearby Cannon Hall estate boasts a Garden Centre and Bistro 5 minutes walk from the camping field. Five minutes drive from the site, there is Cannon Hall and its grounds, with indoor and outdoor adventure play areas and an animal farm. (Entrance fee payable...should be booked in advance) There is also a shop, a garden, and cafes. Plenty to entertain kids & Adults
Fourways Fisheries
SYDA Fishing Match
Thursday 10th July (Noon) to Sunday 13th July (4pm)
£12 pupn.
No Booking - Just turn up.
Fourways Fisheries
Gunthorpe Road
Gunthorpe (Near Owston Ferry)
Doncaster. DN9 1BG
More details about this meet and the Annual SYDA Fishing Match will be posted nearer the date.
For more information about the Fisheries/Country Park please go to their Website by tapping the blue link below.
The lakes are all well stocked and peaceful with lovely landscaping all round, so they make an excellent place to while away an afternoon or two. Meanwhile anyone whose attention drifts a little from the lake can head off to meet the site’s alpacas – a herd of six live in a stable in a large fenced area, and they’re available to meet or even sometimes go for a walk with.
(The above description is from the Fisheries website)
Summer Temporary Holiday Sites for 2025
Herrington Country Park.
Sunderland
10th July to 1st Aug
£12.50 pupn.
Olivers Mount
Scarborough
14th August to 17th Sept
£13 pupn
Ruswarp Nr Whitby
North Yorks.
15th August to 12th Sept
£13 pupn
More details of the below weekend events will be added closer to the dates.
Killamarsh Cawthorne 4/9 - 7/9
Karaoke Night.
Ferryboat Farm Fisheries, Denaby 11/9 - 14/9
Cheese & Wine Night.
Cowflatt Farm, West Haddersley 18/9 - 21/9
Quiet Weekend.
Broadings Farm, Whitby. THS. 18/9 - 5/10
(Tap/click HERE for the THS overview page)
Shireoaks Miners Welfare 25/9 - 28/9
Quiet Weekend
Wetherby Racecourse 3/10 - 8/10
TBC
Ripon Racecourse 8/10 - 13/10
(Harvest Festival)
Sykehouse Village Hall 17/10 - 19/10
Free & Easy nights
Beckingham Village Hall 23/10 - 26/10
(Halloween)
Torksey Scout Camp 30/10 - 2/11
(Bonfire) Booked Meet
Mount St. Michaels College 29/12 - 2/1
(Legendary New Year Meet) Booked Meet
OTHER INFORMATION
SOUTH YORKSHIRE DA. (S.Y.D.A.) FACEBOOK GROUP. (C&CC Members only)
Facebook members wishing to join the SYDA Facebook group must:
1) Give the name of your DA,
2) Give your membership number,
3) Indicate that you do agree to the Terms and conditions.
If you do not complete all three items correctly, your request will be declined.
