Established in 1972, the Woodland Trust now has well over 1,000 sites in its care covering over 22,500 hectares of free to access woods making it the largest woodland conservation charity in the UK, with over 500,000 supporters.

Day One at the show.

TV presenter Chris Packham opens the show today (23rd February) and will be talking about his love of the outdoors, camping and the New Forest. Chris is one of today’s most highly respected television naturalists. He is recognised for his perceptive and outspoken views on conservation and his absolute passion for wildlife. Come and hear what he has to say, on the opening morning, as a guest of Camping in the Forest.

Star of TV and radio, and an avid caravanner, Matt will be at the Show on Tuesday 23 February, Caravan Club Day.

The Green Fingered Man

David Domoney is a . He co-presents ITV’s prime time show Love your Garden with Alan Titchmarsh, is a gardening expert on ITV’s This Morning and has a weekly gardening page in the Sunday People and writes for House Beautiful Magazine. It doesn't stop there, as he also has his own seed and bulb range in John Lewis.

David has won 28 Royal Horticultural Society Medals for garden design at venues such as the Chelsea Flower Show and Hampton Court Palace.

Come and get some top tips for making the most out of your garden this year!

Signing and demonstration - Don't miss David in Hall 4, stand 4350 between 12pm and 1pm

The Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show is the UK’s largest start of holiday season showcase. Be inspired by awesome destinations and hundreds of campsites and holiday parks throughout the UK and the whole of Europe. It’s the perfect place to start planning your ultimate trip!

The Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show is the perfect showcase for the latest touring caravans, motorhomes, campervans, trailer tents, folding campers, tents, caravan holiday homes and lodges, camping equipment and accessories. You’ll find more than 350 exhibitors including leading leisure vehicle manufacturers; Adria, Bailey, Coachman, Elddis, Lunar, Swift, Trigano all under one roof!

Yummy Brummie

TV regular and star of Heston Blumenthal’s Great British Menu and the BBC2 Great British Food Revival, Glynn Purnell will be cooking up a storm.

Michelin starred local chef Glynn is well known in the Midlands for his contemporary British cooking style and as proprietor/Head Chef at Purnell’s on Cornwall Street in Birmingham. Glynn’s innovative cooking style has brought him critical acclaim and numerous awards over the years for his know-how in fine-dining, including a highly prestigious Michelin star, earnt back in 2009.

Known affectionately as the ‘Yummy Brummie’, Glynn will be sharing his culinary expertise in the Discovery Theatre on the Saturday (27 February) showing how to cook a great BBQ and make the most out of any camping and caravanning holiday! Throughout the day Glynn will be entertaining and educating you the public during his demonstrations.

Graham will be at the show offering advice to the public on all types of Caravans and Motorhomes.

Caravan Finder Ltd was established in March 2000 and now handles the largest collection of UK caravans and motorhomes on the Internet.

We provide caravan dealers with an internet based system which they control and update their own stock themselves. This as a result leads to an up to date site, containing over four thousand caravans. However we do more for we then create a listing of their caravans which can then be displayed within their own web site.

We go further for we also handle caravan sales from private sellers, to sell their own caravans. As a result we run a one stop web site for all buyers and sellers of caravans.

If you have any queries concerning Caravan Finder please contact us at

Join the Camping and Caravanning Club at the Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show as it is a fantastic opportunity to get ready for your holidays, and there's something for everyone.

Whether you are a newcomer or experienced at spending your leisure time in the great outdoors, the Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show is an excellent event to attend and compare a large range of holiday vehicles. With over 350 exhibitors there will be accessories, tents, tow cars and awnings. New for 2016 will be the launch of a glamping zone, featuring lots of trendy accommodation options.

The Club will be at the show providing up-to-date information on camping in the UK and travelling overseas. Club members are invited to visit our stand and speak to our team to learn more about how to get the most out of their membership, talk to our technical advice specialists and Club Care Insurance.

On Tuesday, 23 February, TV presenter and naturalist Chris Packham will be on our Camping in the Forest stand (hall 4, stand 4516), and Club President Julia Bradbury will be on our Club stand (hall 4, stand 4220) – so pop along and say hello!

There will be lots of entertainment for the family to enjoy, including FREE kids activities, lessons on how to tow a caravan, delivered by a qualified instructor and Live Theatre with sessions providing guidance on all aspects of camping and caravanning. There will also be many opportunities to be inspired by a range of different travel destinations.

Join TV Celebrity Chef and restaurateur Aldo Zilli as he cooks up a full Sunday roast on the barbecue! He will also be sharing some of his favourite Italian dishes perfect to prepare when you are away from home – all of this on Sunday, of course at the show!