18/06/2026
INFORMATION!!
ONE OF THE BIGGEST WEEKENDS OF THE YEAR ON GREAT YARMOUTH SEAFRONT AND IT'S FREE TO ATTEND!
The awesome Wheels Festival is taking over the seafront this Saturday and Sunday.
The entire length of the seafront between Britannia Pier and the Pleasure Beach will be lined with
Huge trucks
Shiny classic cars
Motorbikes
Emergency vehicles
Over at the Joyland Plaza there's
Live Music and an Outside Bar - together with East Coast Pirates Car Club
Ken Fox's Hell Riders Wall of Death is back this year after a short break and will be in North Jetty car park throughout each day.
Among the highlights are
The UK's biggest monster truck, Big Pete, with racing rival team mate, The Grim Reaper.
Big Pete is the only monster truck in the world with a driver who commentates throughout the show as it rips cars in half and crushes them.
You will be able to catch this in St Nicholas Car Park at 11.15am and 2.30pm for two 30 minute shows. (Free Show)
Also on the bill is Bolddog FMX, the UK's number one freestyle motocross stunt team.
This will be two 30 minute shows with the first at 10.30am and the second at 3.30pm in St Nicholas car park. (Free Show)
BMX wizards the BMXtras will be hosting workshops through the weekend inviting people to try the sport.
The BMX stunt shows will wow audiences in the Marina car park with four 25-minute shows at 10am, 11.30am, 2pm and 4pm. (Free Show)
On the Saturday evening from 4pm, head up to Yarmouth Stadium for the Unlimited National BWS - Bangor World Series 2026.
Action packed Bangor and Stock Car Racing. (Pay on the gate)
Come and soak up the seaside vibes and vibrant atmosphere this weekend on Great Yarmouth seafront.
If you're making a weekend of it, then catch a live show at Britannia Pier Theatre.
Friday night sees G4 - Phantoms Of The Popera take to the stage, while Saturday night offers a change of pace with Boyband In The Buff - starring gareth Gates.
To celebrate the Wheels Festival, Sea Life Great Yarmouth are offering £1 entry for children this weekend! (head over to their page for the booking link)
Truly celebrate everything Wheels with a ride on the Rollercoaster at Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach - its the last of its type in the country (originally known as the Scenic Railway). To access the Rollercoaster, purchase a £5 Fun Card at the entrance to the park... this gives entry to the park , plus comes pre-loaded which 5 ride credits, which are the exact number required to ride the Rollercoaster.
Should you fancy more rides once inside the park, simply top up your fun card with credits.
Non Riders/Bag holders £1.
It's going to be an amazing weekend!
