Cumbria Charity Convoy set to pass through Penrith on Saturday

Cumbria Charity Convoy taking place this weekend at High Grounds Farm, Clifton Dykes and will see as part of the weekend of events a charity convoy of vehicles passing through Penrith on Saturday.

The weekend is set to be an action-packed one with fun for the whole family the convoy will be taking place on Saturday morning from 10am-1pm around the local area, and is scheduled to pass through Penrith around 12noon – 12:30.

The convoy will see trucks tractors and cars taking part in a convoy that will travel around the local area starting at the Cumbria Charity Convoy show field at High Grounds Farm Clifton Dykes travelling through Cliburn - Culgaith - Langwathby - Lazonby - Plumpton - Penrith – Eamont Bridge and back to the Cumbria Charity Convoy show field at High Grounds Farm Clifton Dykes for the rest of the weekends fun and entertainment. 

Organisers are asking the public to please show your support along the way as the convoy passes by.

The weekends fun and entertainment at the High Ground Farm will see food and drink stalls, live singers, tractor pulling and more! 

The Cumbria Charity Convoy and gathering weekend is taking place on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th of September at High Grounds Farm, Clifton Dykes admission is Adults £10, Children £5, Family Tickets £20 (2 Adults, 2 Children) Under 6’s are Free.

All proceeds from the Cumbria Charity Convoy will be going towards the Great North Air Ambulance Service and the Cancer Care Unit at Cumberland Infirmary.

The Cumbria Charity Convoy is sponsored by A.W. Jenkinson Transport who’s transport team will be at the show with A.W. Jenkinson's very first truck, the Scania 112, as well as a couple of the businesses brand-new trucks and trailers.

The Penrith Town team will be out covering the Convoy and the weekends events at High Ground Farm. 

We could not end this one without making a reference to that iconic 1978 movie CONVOY by saying. “Breaker one-nine, this here's the Rubber Duck!” “We have ourselves a convoy”

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