Ashington, UK. April 16th, 2026 – Richardsons Amusements has announced the return of its popular family fun fair to Ashington this week, bringing five days of rides, games, food and entertainment for visitors of all ages.
Running from Thursday 7th May to Monday 11th May, the event will take place at The Welfare Field, next to Ashington Community Football Club, with organisers promising one of the biggest family fun fairs to visit the town this year.
The event will feature a wide mix of attractions including major thrill rides, children’s rides, traditional fairground games, prize stalls, and a selection of food and refreshments.
To help keep the event affordable for local families, all rides will be priced at just £1.50 per person.
“We’re delighted to be bringing the fun fair back to Ashington,” said Peter Richardson, Managing Director of Richardsons Amusements.
“Every time we visit, the local support is fantastic. We want families to be able to come along, enjoy the atmosphere, and make memories together. There will be something for everyone to enjoy.”
Richardsons Amusements has built a strong reputation for delivering fun fairs, attractions and family entertainment events, with a focus on quality attractions, safety and affordable family experiences.
The return to Ashington continues the company’s commitment to bringing community-focused entertainment across the region.
Dates: Thursday 7th – Monday 11th May
Location: The Welfare Field
Times: Thursday, Friday & Monday: 4:30pm to 7pm, Saturday & Sunday: 1pm to 8pm
Ride Prices: £1.50 per person
Families are encouraged to arrive early during the weekend sessions to make the most of the attractions.