2026 Events Calendar
We are always very pleased to welcome new Members to SMGEC. Our lively & social Club Nights are held at 7:45pm on the first Thursday of each month at The Barns Hotel, Cocksparrow Lane, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 4PB.
An optional 2 course meal plus coffee @ £17 per person is available but please note that dinner reservations are required in advance. Bookings should be made by e-mail to
by the Tuesday evening before Thursday club night.
Please see our website for more information about the club - http://smgec.org.uk
| Date | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th | January Club Night | The Barns Hotel |
| Jan 15th | Coffee morning | Marsh Farm |
| Jan 18th | Sunday Lunch Run | Cricketts Inn, Acresford |
| Feb 5th | February Club Night. AGM. | The Barns Hotel |
| Feb 15th | Snowdrop Run | Attingham Park |
| Feb 19th | Coffee morning | Hollybush Garden Centre |
| Mar 5th | March Club Night. Guest speaker Max Keane - Dudley Castle | The Barns Hotel |
| Mar 9th | Coffee morning & Film | Red carpet cinema and cafe bar |
| Mar 14th | Car Run/Horse Racing | Uttoxeter Racecourse |
| Mar 19th | Coffee morning | Whittington Heath Golf Club, |
| Mar 23rd | Shakedown run/JCB Factory Tour & Lunch | JCB, Uttoxeter |
| Apr 2nd | April Club Night | The Barns Hotel |
| Apr 9th | Breakfast Meet (Whitmore Lakes) | Whitmore Lakes |
| Apr 16th | Coffee morning | Ranch Bistro |
| Apr 26th | Drive It Day, Cosford | Cosford Air Museum |
| Apr 30th | MG Drive & Dine | Toby Carvery, Norton Canes |
| May 7th | May Club Night. | The Barns Hotel |
| May 11th to May 14th | Cumbrian Getaway | The Fat Lamb, Kirkby Stephen |
| May 14th to May 17th | Cumbrian Getaway | The Fat Lamb, Kirkby Stephen |
| May 21st | Coffee morning | Aston Marina, Stone |
| May 25th | Gawsworth 'Young timer' Car Show | Gawsworth Hall |
| Jun 4th | June Club Night | The Barns Hotel |
| Jun 14th | Charity Run, Kedleston Hall | Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire |
| Jun 18th | Coffee morning | Essington Farm, WV11 2AZ |
| Jun 28th | Posh Picnic Run To Clive Village | Clive Village Hall, SY4 3JZ |
| Jul 2nd | Club Night/SMGEC 25th Anniversary Party | The Barns Hotel |
| Jul 8th | Time to Smell the Roses Tour | David Austin Roses |
| Jul 16th | Coffee morning | Mere Park, Newport,TF10 9BY |
| Jul 24th | Hodnet Hall Gardens | Hodnet Hall Gardens, Hodnet |
| Jul 30th | MG Drive & Dine | |
| Aug 6th | August Club Night | The Barns Hotel |
| Aug 9th | Whittington Barracks Car Show | Whittington Barracks |
| Aug 16th | Kings Bromley Show | Kings Bromley |
| Aug 20th | Coffee morning | Planters Garden Centre.B78 2EY |
| Aug 23rd | Ironbridge Trip | Ironbridge |
| Sep 3rd | September Club Night | The Barns Hotel |
| Sep 5th | Eccleshall Show | Eccleshall, ST21 6NF |
| Sep 10th to Sep 15th | Brittany Trip | |
| Sep 17th | Coffee morning | Ranch Bistro, ST19 5RP |
| Sep 24th | MG Drive & Dine | |
| Oct 1st | October Club Night | The Barns Hotel |
| Oct 15th | Coffee morning | Aston Marina, ST15 8QU |
| Oct 22nd | Twilight Run - British Ironworks Centre | British Ironworks, Oswestry |
| Nov 1st | Breakfast Meet (Woodbridge Inn) | Woodbridge Inn Coalport |
| Nov 5th | November Club Night. Awards night | The Barns Hotel |
| Nov 9th | Coffee morning and film | Red carpet cinema and cafe bar |
| Nov 19th | Coffee morning | Strawberry Cabin, B78 3DF |
| Nov 29th | Lunch @ Lakeside Bistro | Lakeside Bistro Moira |
| Dec 3rd | December Club Night/Christmas Party | The Barns Hotel |
| Dec 17th | Coffee morning | Forrest Restaurant, B78 3HP |