GRRC Open Day
The Annual Vehicle Display takes centre stage in front of Goodwood House, open to GRRC members and their families and friends.
Overview
Join the Club at Goodwood House for our popular Open Day, featuring three vehicle displays. There will be a wide range of fun activities for children and families, including fairground rides, games and face painting. Members wearing their GRRC lapel badge can also enter the House free of charge and look around the state apartments*.
The event centres around a spectacular display of our members' vehicles in front of Goodwood House. We'll be asking you to vote for your favourite vehicle and the winner will be announced at 3pm on the day.
Timetable
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1200hrs onwards: The event is open to all members and their guests – Entry via South Lodge
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1230hrs – 1530hrs: Goodwood House open for viewing
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1245hrs to 1400hrs: Lunch in the Ballroom of Goodwood House – for official entrants with cars on display
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1500hrs: Prize giving for the ‘Favourite Car’ voted for by members and their guests
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1600hrs: Open Day Closes
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Please note: timings are subject to change
House Tours
Goodwood House will be open during the event, providing an opportunity to view the magnificent state apartments. You should note that, for conservation reasons, tickets are limited and admission will be in timed sessions. Please collect your tickets, which will be available on a first-come-first-served basis, from the Portico of Goodwood House (from 1200hrs). The first viewing will start at 1230hrs, with subsequent viewings at 30-minute intervals until 1530hrs. All members wearing their 2025 lapel badge will be admitted to the House free of charge with a valid ticket. All other guests will be admitted at the 2025 House rate: This year’s House rate is to be confirmed, do look out for further information on the website which will be released closer to the time. Please note, any members not wearing their 2025 badge will be liable to pay the 2025 House rate.
FAQs
Yes, this is a GRRC members’ event.
New for 2025, in order to ensure that we cater for the number of people attending, Members must book tickets in advance, for themselves and their guests, and should wear their current GRRC membership badge and display a current GRRC windscreen sticker to gain access.
This event is not open to the GRRC Fellowship, although they may of course attend as guests of a GRRC member.
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The GRRC Annual Vehicle Display is free of charge to attend.
House tours are free for GRRC members wearing their lapel badges, but please note there is an additional cost for Goodwood House tours for non-GRRC members, payable on the day.
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Please drive to Goodwood House through the southern gatehouse entrance (South Lodge) on Kennel Hill. Parking will be in the ballroom car park or at The Pheasantry, and marshals will be on hand to guide you.
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We regret that neither Carne's Seat nor the Shell House are open to the GRRC or to the public. However, tours of the majestic Goodwood House will be available from 1230hrs.
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Yes, there will be disabled parking at the front of the ballroom car park.
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Yes, there will. We will have several concession stands and a bar.
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Yes, well behaved dogs on short-leads are welcome in the grounds. Please ensure that you clear up after your dog. Please note that dogs will not be allowed in Goodwood House.
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Family & Friend Entrance Pass
The Annual Vehicle Display is a GRRC member event only so you will need your 2025 GRRC membership windscreen sticker in your vehicle to be allowed entrance to the site. Friends and family will be admitted if accompanied by a current GRRC member and their tickets are pre-booked.
