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Sunday 28th June - Saturday 4th July, 2026

  • WHEELIE FUN DAY | how to find us and contact details

    Saturday 4th July 2026 10:01am — 10:00pm

    wheelie 2026 contact and location info panelWHEELIE FUN DAY is a large traditional village fête held on Somersham playing field in Suffolk, we welcome young, old and families
    CONTACT US
    To help in any way or for general enquiries, contact: Terry on 07733 226898 or  wheelieenquiries@btinternet.com 
    ** Social Media Find us on Facebook
    Thank you, and looking forward to a wheelie great fun day 2026!!
    FIND US
    :: WHEELIE FUN DAY, Somersham Playing Field, Main Road, Somersham, Suffolk - IP8 4PF   What 3 Words: displays.passages.amplifier
    :: Parking for Wheelie Fun Day - please use the Village Hall car park - What 3 Words: successes.kingpin.songbirds - thank you.
    ABOUT US
    ** Photographs from our yearly event are on our Facebook
    ** Wheelie Fun Day is coordinated by and raises funds for the Somersham & District Community Association, registered as Charity Number 1214025 
    :: OUR SPONSORS, SUPPORTERS AND FUNDERS
    Ashworth Financial | Bacton Transport | Binder Ltd | Cory Brothers | NFU Mutual Lavenham | Palmer Fencing | Somersham Parish Council | Tubeway | Turners Blinds, Awnings and Shutters | Vitavia Greenhouses
    **Somersham Football Club, Somersham Tennis Club, Auto Animals, Great Blakenham/Somersham Cycle Speedway, Somersham Youth Club, The Duke of Marlborough pub and numerous local volunteers and sponsors support the planning and co-ordination of the annual Wheelie Fun Day - massive thank you to one & all!! 
    Don't Miss the Wheelie Warm-Up Act!
    :: Wheelie Grand Raffle - not-to-be-missed! Last year's prizes included family day tickets & vouchers to Jimmy's Farm, Crown Pools, Baylham Rare Breeds Farm, Regal Cinema, Jump In, Orwell River Cruises, Go Frolic!, New Wolsey Theatre and….. champagne! BUY YOUR TICKETS, sold on the day from the Grand Raffle HQ next to the Games Gazebo. Draw to be held on our entertainment stage, circa 16:30 on the afternoon of Wheelie Fun Day.
    PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION 
    :: Bus routes 111 and 111A serve Somersham - click here for the bus timetable at SuffolkOnBoard - Suffolk County Council’s passenger transport and sustainable travel information service - including free travel pass information, SEND travel training, live bus and rail news, school travel, roadwork updates and much more.

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  • Wheelie Fun Day | DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH’S COCKTAIL & WINE BAR

    Saturday 4th July 2026 12:00pm — 10:30pm

    Wheelie DUKE cocktails with logo 2026An extra treat at WHEELIE FUN DAY! The Duke’s Cocktail & Wine Bar always adds to this great day out - find us near to the Wheelie entertainment stage - open from 12noon until the end of play!
    Enjoy our Cocktail journey as you gaze into the BLUE LAGOON with the TEQUILA SUNRISE brightening and illuminating everything…..you’ll have a WOO WOO of a Wheelie Fun Day!
    COCKTAILS - £7.50 EACH OR 2 FOR £14
    We will also have wine: PINOT GRIGIO, PINOT ROSÉ and MERLOT - as well as PIMMS! - and SPICED RUM, VODKA and GIN with a variety of mixers available - plus Cordials and orange juice.
    During April 2026, The Duke was chosen as SUFFOLK PUB OF THE WEEK by Suffolk Sound Radio!!
    The Duke of Marlborough itself will be open as usual from 12noon-11pm on Saturday, and our menu (kitchen open 12-9pm on Saturdays) is regularly updated, so why not check out the latest options here! https://thedukeofmarlborough.com/food-and-drink/
    Information on our other events - thank you, Claire!
    https://thedukeofmarlborough.com/upcoming-events/

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  • Vehicle Awards Categories | 4 July 2026 | WHEELIE FUN DAY, Somersham, Suffolk

    Saturday 4th July 2026 12:01pm

    Wheelie Cars 2025Lots of vehicles have now registered for the CAR SHOW at Somersham Wheelie Fun Day (SWFD) - so we’re all looking forward to great day on Saturday 4th July!
    You can still register for free……to join our cherished-vehicle show, to display vehicles (or anything with wheels!) please contact - Adam - 07963 763247 - swfd@autoanimals.co.uk
    If you’re planning to come along on the day, it’s still useful for Adam to know there’s a chance you’ll turn up, so please do let him know - thank you!
    All vehicles present on the day will be entered for our 2026 Wheelie Vehicle Awards:
    :: CLEANEST VEHICLE
    :: BEST CLASSIC
    :: BEST RETRO
    :: BEST PERFORMANCE / MODIFIED
    :: BEST IN SHOW
    Our judges look forward to seeing all the great vehicles, and fabulous owners, drivers, passengers, families and friends!
    THIS YEAR’S AWARDS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT 4:30PM ALONGSIDE THE RAFFLE DRAW
    :: WANT YOUR VEHICLE IN THE SHOW NEXT YEAR? 
    :: PLEASE GET IN TOUCH - WE’D LOVE TO SEE YOU IN 2027!
    To help in any way or for general enquiries - Terry Fordham, Co-ordinator - and Chair, Somersham & District Community Association - registered as a Charity No. 304816
    Mobile: 07733 226898
    Email: wheelieenquiries@btinternet.com
    Social Media Find us on Facebook
    :: OUR SPONSORS, SUPPORTERS AND FUNDERS
    Ashworth Financial | Bacton Transport | Binder Ltd | Cory Brothers | NFU Mutual Lavenham | Palmer Fencing | Somersham Parish Council | Tubeway | Turners Blinds, Awnings and Shutters | Vitavia Greenhouses
    ABOUT US
    :: Wheelie Fun Day is coordinated by and raises funds for the Somersham & District Community Association, registered as Charity Number 1214025 
    :: Somersham Football Club, Somersham Tennis Club, Auto Animals, Somersham and Great Blakenham Cycle Speedway, Somersham Youth Club, The Duke of Marlborough and numerous local volunteers and sponsors support the planning and co-ordination of the annual Wheelie Fun Day - thank you to one & all!!!

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