30th Eliot Antique Tractor & Engine Show

The Raitt Homestead Farm Museum proudly invites the community to celebrate a major milestone at the 30th Eliot Antique Tractor & Engine Show, taking place Friday and Saturday, July 24th and 25th, 2026, from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

For thirty years, this beloved annual tradition has brought together families, collectors, history enthusiasts and visitors from across the region to experience the sights, sounds, and stories of America’s agricultural past.

Guests attending this year’s anniversary celebration will enjoy:

•Antique tractors on display

•Working hit-and-miss engines

•Antique tractor pulling 

•Live music on Friday from 4pm - 6pm Celtic/Irish band Cara Ensemble and Saturday 11am - 1pm Silver Wings

•Kids barrel tractor rides

•Farm and machinery demonstrations

•Food and refreshments

· Hildreth Woodsplitter Demos 

· Kids Pedal Pull 

· Crafters and Artisans 

· Slideshow of the past 30 years 

· Friday night Ham and Bean Supper 

· Lots of kids activities 

· Tractor Games 

· Blacksmith Demos

•Activities and experiences for all ages

Held on the historic grounds of the Raitt Homestead Farm Museum, the event offers a unique opportunity to experience farming heritage firsthand while creating new memories with family and friends.