"One of Britain's oldest agricultural shows, held at the historic Salesbury Hall estate near Ribchester, packing three days with showjumping, heavyweight livestock, falconry, and the famously competitive Shetland Pony Grand National."

Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show

"A two-day showground spectacular at Thornly Hall Farm featuring livestock competitions, show jumping, monster trucks, Shetland pony racing, and a fun dog show for all the family."

Durham County Show

"Herefordshire's biggest country show packs steam engines, classic vehicles, country pursuits and local produce into one action-packed arena day at Burgess Farm."

Bromyard Gala

"Dating back to 1855, this community-run East Yorkshire show brings together livestock, horses, crafts and countryside entertainment at the Ashes Playing Fields in Howden."

Howden Show

"The showground at Sutton on the Forest in the Vale of York hosts one of North Yorkshire's most charming traditional agricultural shows, a family day of livestock, show jumping and produce set in the flat pastoral country between the Moors and the Dales."

Huby and Sutton Show

"A Cornish agricultural show held on a purpose-built showground between Truro and Helston, still run by volunteers, still entirely serious about its livestock, and still the kind of July afternoon that justifies the drive."

Stithians Show

"The 167th Great Yorkshire Show at Harrogate: 35,000 visitors a day, sell-out every year, and the moment when Yorkshire's farming community gathers under its biggest and most unself-conscious sky."

Great Yorkshire Show

"Hampshire's biggest steam and craft show pairs rack-saw benches and threshing machines with three days of evening entertainment on Meadow Mead Farm."

Netley Marsh Steam & Craft Show

"A 170-acre Breckland farm hosts steam engines, chainsaw carving, model train rides and ninety trade stalls over a nostalgic three-day weekend."

Weeting Steam Engine Rally & Country Show

"A long-standing one-day agricultural show in the Upper Clyde Valley market town of Biggar, celebrated for its inter-breed sheep championships and strong community turnout."

Biggar Show

"East Yorkshire's premier Wolds village show since 1897, gathering thousands for livestock, crafts and the gruelling Bishop Wilton Beast run."

Bishop Wilton Show

"A traditional one-day agricultural show in the Mourne foothills with livestock, horses and home industries."

Castlewellan Show

"Running for over 140 years in the Angus town that inspired J.M. Barrie, this one-day show features cattle, sheep, horses, vintage vehicles and a broad range of craft and agricultural stands."

Kirriemuir Agricultural Show

"A classic Roe Valley agricultural show that packs cattle, sheep, equestrian rings, home industries and artisan food into a summer Saturday in one of Londonderry's most picturesque settings."

Limavady Show

"Attadale Estate near Strathcarron hosts this Highland games where the water of the loch runs right alongside the field and the Applecross hills rise almost vertically on the far shore, making it one of the most dramatically sited games in Scotland and among the most peaceful."

Lochcarron Highland Games

"Hundreds of working engines and elaborately restored fair organs gather at Marfield, with every penny of profit going to keep Masham Town Hall alive."

Masham Steam Engine & Fair Organ Rally

"The 40th year of this Herefordshire countryside rally, where steam ploughing and threshing demonstrations, fairground organs and a Saturday auction bring thousands to a cider orchard village between the Malverns and the Wye."

Much Marcle Steam Rally

"A proper Cumbrian one-day show since 1834 at Brougham Hall Farm with sheepdog trials, fell ponies, ferret and birds of prey displays set against the backdrop of the Lake District fells."

Penrith Agricultural Show

"One of the highest village games in Scotland, with heavy events and dancing in the Cairngorms."

Tomintoul Highland Games

"The village of Weeton near Harrogate holds its annual show on a Sunday in July when the hedged fields of the Leeds-Harrogate corridor are at their greenest, a genuine local show run by and for the community of the surrounding parishes."

Weeton Show

"Burntisland Links on the Fife coast has hosted Highland games for over 150 years, making this one of the longest-running games in Scotland, a festival of pipe bands and athletics where the Forth Estuary stretches out on one side and the Fife coal country rises behind."

Burntisland Highland Games

"Four days at Builth Wells that is the nearest thing Welsh agriculture has to a national parliament, supreme livestock, hundreds of trade stands, and a Friday evening atmosphere that is all its own."

Royal Welsh Show

"Caber and hammer beside Loch Fyne in the grounds of Inveraray Castle, seat of the Duke of Argyll."

Inveraray Highland Games

"The 150th Driffield Show in 2026 brings livestock, horses, trade stands and countryside crafts to the East Riding's principal agricultural showground, the only major one-day show in the Wolds country and a gathering that the farming families of the East Riding have been attending since the same year as the Education Act."

Driffield Show

"Kelso Racecourse in late July, where the cattle are Scots and the sheep are Border and the judges have opinions, the great show of the eastern Border country, with the Tweed just over the fence."

Border Union Show

"England's grandest countryside sports gathering at Ragley Hall, where tens of thousands of people come for clay shooting, falconry, working dogs, fly fishing and the unexpected pleasure of bumping into someone carrying a hawk."

Game Fair at Ragley Hall

"Traction engines steam away in the shadow of the Malvern Hills while a Victorian fairground lights up the night camp."

Welland Steam & Country Rally

"This village on the edge of the Forth carse holds its games in the shadow of a ruined castle, an intimate gathering where the heavy athletes compete while the Ochil Hills and the Wallace Monument are both visible on the horizon and the Forth bends around the grounds."

Airth Highland Games

"The 120th Antrim Show brings cattle, sheep, horse jumping and Young Farmers games to the majestic grounds of Shanes Castle Estate on the southern shore of Lough Neagh."

Antrim Show

"The Nidderdale village of Birstwith hosts a show that is celebrating over 130 years in 2026, an intimate gathering of livestock, produce and family sports that has never grown beyond the size of the village green and never needed to."

Birstwith Show

"The small village of Borrowby in the Hambleton Hills hosts its agricultural show at Knayton in the heart of the North Yorkshire plain, a show where every competitor has usually driven less than twenty minutes from home and the results are discussed in the local pub for weeks afterwards."

Borrowby Show

"The Lake District's premier steam event on Cark Airfield beside Morecambe Bay, where traction engines, vintage vehicles and an autojumble spread across the old runway with Lakeland fells visible on clear days."

Cumbria Steam Gathering

"The self-proclaimed whisky capital of the world hosts its Highland games at Mortlach School grounds each July, where seven working distilleries are within walking distance and the smell of peat smoke is as much a part of the games as any caber."

Dufftown Highland Games

"Self-described as the largest village show in England, held over a Saturday and Sunday in a Lincolnshire fenland village with a working windmill. The firework concert after dark is its own tradition."

Heckington Show

"An award-winning one-day agricultural show set against the backdrop of the National Trust's Knightshayes Court, celebrating the best of rural Mid Devon."

Mid Devon Show

"Running since 1863, still held on the same show field by the sea in North Somerset. A produce show, country fair and community reunion that operates purely on tradition, and is better for it."

Portishead Summer Show

"Set within the award-winning grounds of Newby Hall near Ripon, this well-established show is known as a small show with a big personality, with traditional country classes and one of North Yorkshire's finest showground settings."

Aldborough and Boroughbridge Show

"Station Park in the home of golf hosts Highland games the day after the traditional July weekend, a gathering of pipe bands and athletes in a small city that trades more in history and ceremony than almost anywhere else in Scotland."

St Andrews Highland Games

"A century-old one-day agricultural show set in a sheltered valley near Totnes, with livestock, vintage vehicles, and classic country-show entertainment."

Totnes and District Show

"Started as a horse show and still built around the grand parade of Shires, ponies and hounds, Woolsery Show is 120 years of North Devon rural life in a single summer Monday near the dramatic Clovelly coast."

Woolsery Show

"Three July days at New Park, Brockenhurst: New Forest ponies, cattle from across the south, local food, country sports, and a showground set inside one of England's ancient royal hunting grounds."

New Forest and Hampshire County Show

"One of the largest one-day agricultural shows in the North of England, set in the magnificent parkland of Duncombe Park with over 250 trade stands, sheepdog trials, a brass band and a showcase of local livestock and crafts."

Ryedale Show

"Traigh Farm near Arisaig holds its games with the Small Isles of Eigg, Rum and Muck shining on the horizon across the blue Sound of Arisaig, a location so extravagantly beautiful that the athletic results become almost secondary to the experience of simply being there."

Arisaig Highland Games

"20,000 visitors pour into the Clogher Valley showground for 500 cattle, 500 sheep and 1,000 horses, with a vintage display that turns this mid-Tyrone show into one of the province's most complete country days."

Clogher Valley Show

"West Somerset's biggest country fair, held on the lawns below a National Trust castle for its 45th year. Livestock, falconry, crafts, food and a strong argument for leaving the city behind."

Dunster Country Fair

"A traditional one-day agricultural show held at Kitley Lawns each summer, a much-loved fixture on the South Devon rural calendar."

Yealmpton Show

"Heavy events, highland dancing and pipe bands on Aboyne Green in a long-running Deeside gathering."

Aboyne Highland Games

"A market town show in the Brecon Beacons foothills that has been bringing Welsh Black cattle and mountain ponies into the ring since the 19th century, surrounded by mountains on every side."

Brecon County Show

"A beloved small village show five miles east of Aberystwyth, with shire horses, fancy dress driving classes, cattle, sheep, a dog show and a produce tent where the competition is fiercely local and entirely serious."

Capel Bangor Show

"West Wales' premier agricultural show packs the Aberteifi field with cattle, gentle giant shires, a vintage parade and the Tivyside Hunt."

Cardigan County Show

"The Island's largest horticultural show at Chale Recreation Ground draws over 1,500 entries and thousands of visitors to a village on the wild south coast of the Isle of Wight, with OG Performance Horses in the main arena."

Chale Show

"Derbyshire's premier steam and heritage show on a hillside farm in the Peak District fringes, with a working plant area, military living history groups, a wall of death and over 300 years of machinery on display in a single field."

Cromford Steam Rally

"A classic moorland village show under the famous Emley Moor mast, packed with prize sheep, vintage machinery and the local brass band."

Emley Show

"The elegant planned town of Grantown-on-Spey in the upper Spey valley holds its annual agricultural show in August when the moors above are a week from flowering, a show that gathers the farms of Strathspey and Badenoch together for a day of livestock judging and country sports in the heart of the Cairngorms."

Grantown Show

"The northernmost Highland games in Scotland, held near John o' Groats in the lee of the Castle of Mey that the Queen Mother loved, where the Orkney Islands are visible across the Pentland Firth and the wind rarely stops long enough for the caber to fall straight."

Mey Highland Games

"The Eilan at Newtonmore in the Spey Valley hosts this village games where Badenoch and Strathspey meet, the shinty-playing heartland of the Highlands where the heavy events are contested with a seriousness and local knowledge that puts the big tourist-facing games firmly in perspective."

Newtonmore Highland Games

"The beautiful village of Osmotherley above the Vale of Mowbray holds its annual show at Thimbleby each August, a hill-country gathering where the Cleveland Hills form an unbroken skyline above the ring and the sheep and cattle classes are judged with an intimacy impossible in any larger show."

Osmotherley Show

"Kent's largest line-up of traction, wagon, roller and showman engines works a threshing and saw-bench area beside a Victorian carousel at Little Engeham Farm."

Weald of Kent Steam & Country Show

"Games Park in this Victorian spa village on the foot of the Ochil Hills has hosted Highland games since 1861, one of the oldest continuously running games in the world, held in a village that Victorian visitors came to for its mineral springs and where the air still seems clearer than the surrounding Forth valley."

Bridge of Allan Highland Games

"Hosted by actor Martin Clunes on his West Dorset farm near Beaminster, Buckham Fair is a classic countryside show fundraiser featuring heavy horses, dog shows, main ring displays and a funfair."

Buckham Fair

"Over 1,200 vehicles from 1928 to now sweep the driveway of a Grade I listed moated hall, with birds of prey, swing dancing and Grade I garden entry included in one day."

Festival of Classic and Sports Cars at Helmingham Hall

"Pete Tye Farm at Abberton on the Essex coast has hosted this community show for over ninety years, combining the five parishes of Abberton, Langenhoe, Peldon and the Wigboroughs in a day of livestock, produce, stalls and main ring entertainment that remains entirely and proudly local."

Five Parishes Show

"A one-day show on the Gower Peninsula, Wales's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty giving its Sunday to cattle, ponies, goats and a showground that sits quietly between farmland and the sea."

Gower Show

"One of the Vale of York's biggest village shows, handing out more than 120 trophies across livestock, horticulture and a different farm-animal theme each year."

Tockwith Show

"Scotland's largest two-day agricultural show, established in 1864, draws around 24,000 visitors to The Haughs in Turriff for over 1,554 competition classes spanning livestock, working dogs and vintage vehicles."

Turriff Show

"A popular Lincolnshire estate fair offering equine events, dog competitions, country pursuits and the finest local food and drink producers against the backdrop of the historic Revesby Estate."

Revesby Country Fair

"The largest agricultural show in the Scottish Highlands, held at Muir of Ord since 1836, draws farmers from across the region for livestock judging, show jumping and stunt displays."

Black Isle Show

"A traditional one-day agricultural show set in the heart of South Lakeland near the famous Cartmel Priory, drawing livestock breeders and farming families from across Cumbria and beyond each summer."

Cartmel Agricultural Show

"Held in the colourful harbour town of Portree with the Cuillins rising behind, the Skye games bring together islanders and visitors for a day of heavy athletics and pipe bands in the most spectacular island setting of any Highland games in Scotland."

Isle of Skye Highland Games

"A traditional one-day agricultural show run by a registered charity at Umberleigh Barton Farm, celebrating rural North Devon life with livestock, horses, and a dog show."

North Devon Show

"A compact and friendly August show in the ancient county town of Pembroke, with sheep, horses and craft ring set against the walls of one of Britain's finest Norman castles."

Pembroke Town and Country Show

"In its 105th year, this show in one of the prettiest villages on the edge of the North York Moors is considered the best and friendliest traditional rural show in the locality, with livestock, crafts, produce and local food."

Thornton-le-Dale Show

"One of the oldest one-day country shows in the Welsh Marches, held annually on the Boyne estate beneath the Clee Hills and featuring livestock classes, equestrian events, local trade stands and traditional countryside pursuits."

Burwarton Show and Country Fair

"Wades Park at Aberfeldy hosts its games beside the same River Tay that Robert Burns immortalised in verse, where the Birks of Aberfeldy rise behind the field and the games serve as the climax of the town's summer show weekend in the heart of highland Perthshire."

Aberfeldy Highland Games

"Culag Park at Lochinver holds the most remote Highland games on the Scottish mainland, where the extraordinary quartzite mountains of Assynt rise in every direction and the audience is a mixture of local crofting families and visitors who have driven an hour from the nearest town to get there."

Assynt Highland Games

"Meadows Park in the ancient cathedral town of Dornoch hosts its games on a summer Friday, where the medieval cathedral oversees the pipe bands and the links that rank among the finest golf courses in the world lie just beyond the dunes at the edge of the Dornoch Firth."

Dornoch Highland Games

"The 167th year of the largest one-day traditional agricultural show in Pembrokeshire, held at Cefn-y-Dre Fields with cattle, Welsh ponies, Shetlands, show jumping, pigs, vintage machinery, a food and craft marquee and a dog show."

Fishguard Agricultural Show

"Now in its 155th year, this Cleveland coast show near Saltburn-by-the-Sea is said to have originated from an argument over who owned the finest Cleveland Bay foal, and retains deep roots in equine and agricultural tradition."

Hinderwell Horse and Agricultural Show

"One of Cheshire's biggest steam gatherings fills Astle Park with showman's engines and fairground organs, capped by a Saturday-night firework display."

Astle Park Traction Engine Rally

"The 6th year of this East Yorkshire showground fair, where hundreds of vintage and classic vehicles gleam across the weekend alongside steam engines, an indoor craft hall and a fairground in the heart of the Wolds."

Driffield Steam Fair

"A volunteer-run charity show at Somerley Park since 1947 on the edge of the New Forest, with main ring attractions, animals, 120 trade stands and a full day of Hampshire countryside at its best."

Ellingham and Ringwood Agricultural Show

"The Montgomeryshire hill farming community gathers in a small Powys market town for one of Mid Wales's most compact and friendly one-day agricultural shows."

Llanfyllin Show

"A proper Ceredigion village show on Castle Hill fields that has been going for half the 250 years the hill's house has stood, with a sheep shearing competition, horse classes, produce tent and field sports run entirely by farming families."

Llanilar Agricultural Show

"Founded in 1980 to unite parishes bordering the River Manifold, this strictly local-entry show is beloved for its Slow Tractor Race and genuine community spirit set against the spectacular scenery of the Staffordshire moorland valley."

Manifold Valley Show

"The Northumberland Vintage Tractor Club's rally draws vintage machinery and working steam to the castle town of Alnwick each August, a show that fits naturally in a county where working farms still outnumber tourist coaches and the pace of harvest has not changed as much as people think."

NVTC Vintage Rally

"A traditional one-day village agricultural show held at Townhead Farm in the Northumberland countryside, drawing local livestock, vintage vehicles, and classic car displays."

Slaley Show

"Castle Leod, seat of the Earl of Cromartie, hosts the gathering in this beautifully preserved Victorian spa village in the Black Isle hinterland, where the original pump rooms and pavilion pavilion still stand and the games have been a fixture since the Victorian health tourists first came to take the waters."

Strathpeffer Highland Gathering

"The model village of Ripley, built in the 1820s in a French Alsatian style by Sir William Amcotts Ingilby to house his estate workers, hosts its agricultural show in the castle grounds each August, a day of livestock and country sports in one of Yorkshire's most unusual and picturesque villages."

Ripley Agricultural Show

"A beloved traditional show held near Harrogate celebrating the best of rural Yorkshire with show jumping, livestock, light and heavy horses, and a parade of Hurworth Hunt Hounds."

Ripley Show

"Glenmorangie Ground in Scotland's oldest royal burgh hosts its Highland gathering each August, the town's patron saint Duthac watching over proceedings from his shrine in the medieval church that pilgrims including James IV once visited on foot from Edinburgh."

Tain Highland Gathering

"Two days at the Mona showground bring the island's farming together, livestock lines, a food hall of Anglesey produce and the particular sea light of the place."

Anglesey Agricultural Show

"A traditional village agricultural show set in the charming limestone village of Ashover in the Amber Valley, featuring livestock, craft, and horticultural competitions in a quintessentially Derbyshire setting."

Ashover Show

"The 164th Danby Show brings horses, horticulture, ferrets, sheepdog trials, Whitby Falconers and Bilsdale Silver Band to a North York Moors village tucked in the Esk Valley."

Danby Agricultural Show

"A traditional North York Moors show featuring ferrets, horses, horticulture, vintage machinery, sheepdog trials and the Bilsdale Silver Band in a dramatic moorland setting."

Danby Show

"One of the oldest shows on record since 1772, ending with a grand parade of prize animals and a thrilling scurry competition at half past five."

Vale of Glamorgan Show

"Classic Deeside games of caber, hammer and dancing in a village beside Balmoral."

Ballater Highland Games

"A classic upland agricultural show on the Allendale showfield celebrating the livestock, horticultural, and rural craft traditions of the North Pennine Dales."

Allendale Show

"An annual one-day agricultural show in the southern Peak District gateway town of Ashbourne, celebrating local livestock, rural skills and Derbyshire farming heritage."

Ashbourne Show

"The Royal Deeside market town of Banchory hosts its agricultural show each August at the gateway to the Cairngorms, where Aberdeenshire beef and Highland cattle are judged against a backdrop of the Forest of Birse and the River Dee shining in the valley below."

Banchory Show

"A beloved volunteer-run community show at Holden Farm gathering up to 300 vintage and classic tractors alongside family entertainment, live music and rural crafts to raise funds for local causes."

Biddenden Tractorfest

"Set at Cawdor Fields above the Tywi Valley in a Georgian market town, where Welsh Black cattle and cobs compete in a show that has remained unchanged in spirit for decades."

Llandeilo Show

"Founded in 1871 and held in the Milburn Arms Field in the tranquil valley village of Rosedale Abbey, this long-running show features foxhound and terrier shows, gundog displays, terrier races, hound trails, and a gymkhana."

Rosedale and District Show

"Founded in 1871, this intimate show at Milburn Arms Field in the heart of Rosedale Abbey showcases heavy horses, cattle, goats, vintage tractors and local produce against the backdrop of a former ironstone mining valley."

Rosedale Show

"Market Park in the town that was once the largest cattle market in Scotland and the southern end of the drove roads from the Highlands hosts its gathering each August, where the Knock hill rises above the ground and the games feel rooted in a landscape that shaped the character of the entire Highland cattle trade."

Crieff Highland Gathering

"Over 160 years old and still the only one-day agricultural show in the South West with free pedestrian entry, bringing livestock, cheese tasting, craft stalls, Somerset cider and horticultural classes to one showground."

Mid-Somerset Show

"A one day celebration of Wye Valley rural life with ferret racing, falconry and a bustling Home and Garden marquee across 96 acres."

Monmouthshire Show

"A two-day Dorset show on the August hillsides above Blackmore Vale, where the landscape itself is the argument for attending: old breeds in the ring, and Thomas Hardy countryside rolling away on every side."

Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show

"Three days at Withybush Showground where West Wales takes its livestock and its leeks equally seriously, a county show with the Atlantic behind it and a natural tendency towards drama."

Pembrokeshire County Show

"The combined agricultural show for the Brough and Kirkby Stephen area showcases the sheep farming traditions of the Cumbrian Dales, with horticulture, vintage machinery, and livestock classes in the dramatic Upper Eden valley."

Brough and Kirkby Stephen Agricultural Show

"A traditional one-day show on the edge of Dartmoor with livestock, horticulture and terrier racing."

Chagford Show

"One of the largest one day shows in the UK gathers superbly presented livestock and craft exhibitors on The Green at Denbigh."

Denbigh and Flint Show

"The Haugh at Forter in remote Glenisla holds its games in a glen where the only road is single track, the mobile phone signal is unreliable and the audience has come from the farms and shooting estates of Angus rather than from any tourist trail, making it one of the most authentic Highland gatherings anywhere."

Glenisla Highland Games

"Two days of Suffolk country life on the grounds of Framlingham College, with a dedicated dog show, local produce, rural crafts and live music in a properly family-friendly setting."

Framlingham Country Show

"Held in the grounds of Eshton Hall near Skipton, this traditional Dales show blends livestock and horticulture classes with show jumping, sheepdog trials and fell running."

Gargrave Agricultural and Horticultural Show

"Held in the grounds of Eshton Hall in a Dales village near Skipton, the Gargrave Show has cattle, sheep, showjumping and a fell race, a cornerstone of local tradition since the Victorian era."

Gargrave Show

"Blairbeg Park in Drumnadrochit holds its games with Loch Ness stretching south toward the Great Glen and Urquhart Castle ruins visible from the throwing circle, a combination of Highland athletics and legendary scenery that no other games ground in Scotland can match."

Glenurquhart Highland Games

"Set at Inverlochy Castle Farm in the shadow of Ben Nevis, this West Highland agricultural show and family fun day celebrates the farming traditions of Lochaber with livestock and countryside displays."

Lochaber Agricultural Show

"The March of the Lonach Highlanders, kilted men with pikes walking the glen, precedes a day of games at Strathdon."

Lonach Highland Gathering

"A traditional North Ceredigion village show at the foot of Plynlimon with sheep shearing on a nearby farm at sunset, goats, poultry, cattle, horses and a large craft and produce tent where local bakers wage quiet war."

Talybont Show

"A full Wharfedale country show with livestock, horticultural classes, showjumping and local food, run by the Arthington, Bramhope, Pool and District Society since 1906 at the gateway to the Dales."

Arthington Show

"The Calder Valley town of Mirfield holds its annual show at the Huddersfield Road showground each late August, a West Yorkshire agricultural and horticultural show that has been running continuously for well over a century in a part of the county where the textile mill towns and the farming country meet."

Mirfield Show

"The Yorkshire Dales' premier agricultural show since 1897, set in the shadow of Kilnsey Crag and famous for its fell race up the Crag itself, combining keenly contested livestock and sheepdog trials with baking, handicrafts, and traditional Dales sports."

Kilnsey Show and Sports

"A Wednesday show in late August in a North York Moors village that still takes its horses seriously, hunters, heavy breeds, and a showground in a dale that feels entirely self-sufficient."

Egton Horse and Agricultural Show

"One of Wales's smallest and most cherished annual shows, held on the last Wednesday in August in the village where the great Welsh revivalist Daniel Rowland preached, with horse and pony classes and a garden and produce tent where the competition is taken very personally."

Llangeitho Village Show

"Now in its 157th year, this one-day Buckinghamshire agricultural show at Weedon packs livestock judging, equestrian displays, stunt shows and rural craft competitions into a classic late-summer county show."

Bucks County Show

"One of the South West's premier agricultural exhibitions, held at the West Bay showground near Bridport with livestock, horses, homecrafts, horticulture and over 400 trade stands."

Melplash Agricultural Show

"A long-running west Dorset agricultural show on the coast near Bridport with livestock and food halls."

Melplash Show

"The largest Highland games in the world, closing with a torchlit march of massed pipe bands through Dunoon."

Cowal Highland Gathering

"A beloved North Tynedale agricultural show at the heart of Northumberland's most remote market town, celebrating 100 years of Kielder Forest in 2026 with inter-farm challenges, vintage vehicles, and livestock classes."

Bellingham Show

"Deep in the Northumberland countryside, a riotous one-day festival with terrier racing, live bands, Northumbrian piping, traditional wrestling, a dog show and fell racing, with the 2026 theme celebrating 100 years of Kielder Forest."

Bellingham Show and Country Festival

"A classic Montgomeryshire village show in one of Wales's prettiest black-and-white villages, with livestock competitions, produce displays, craft stalls, children's entertainment and live music filling the showground every August Bank Holiday."

Berriew Show

"The 114th Bilsdale Show at Thornhill Farm in Chop Gate, a beautiful remote Moors valley show with Swaledale sheep, horses, ferrets, a fell race and Bilsdale Silver Band, raising funds for local charities."

Bilsdale Agricultural Show

"Thornhill Farm in the hidden valley of Bilsdale, running south from the Cleveland Hills between Stokesley and Helmsley, hosts this remote moorland show each late August where the audience is almost entirely made up of people who farm the surrounding hills and have done so for generations."

Bilsdale Show

"The Folly Cross Fields at Camrose host one of Pembrokeshire's most popular community events each August Bank Holiday, where vintage tractors and working machinery are demonstrated alongside heavy horses and stationary engines by families with deep roots in the county's farming past."

Camrose Vintage Working Day

"A tiny Pembrokeshire village hosts one of Wales's smallest but most characterful late-summer agricultural shows, with the evening social at the hall drawing as many locals as the ring."

Clunderwen Show

"A not-for-profit charity fundraiser held over the August Bank Holiday at Dauntsey, combining classic vehicles, country crafts, animals, live music and food in a genuine village showground setting."

Dauntsey Festival of Transport and Country Show

"The Fellside Royal since 1864, a pure Eden Valley agricultural show in a remote Cumbrian village with sheepdog trials, fell races, quoits, children's fancy dress and the quiet pride of hill farming families on show."

Dufton Agricultural Show

"A border shepherd's show in the shadow of the Cheviots, one of Northumberland's most traditional agricultural gatherings, with Cheviot sheep, cattle, horses and the Border hills right there on the horizon."

Glendale Show

"Bank Holiday Saturday in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales: limestone pavements above, Swaledale sheep in the ring below, a show that has run for over a hundred years without ever trying to be anything it is not."

Malham Show

"A cherished one-day agricultural show in the spa town of Moffat in the Southern Uplands, celebrating hill farming traditions and Dumfries and Galloway livestock with a strong local community spirit."

Moffat Show

"Bank Holiday Saturday in the limestone heart of the Yorkshire Dales: Wensleydale sheep in the ring, fell races up the hillsides, cheese in the tent, and the dale doing exactly what it does best."

Wensleydale Agricultural Show

"A Surrey and Kent border show that runs across August Bank Holiday weekend with genuine character: horses, cattle, show jumping, and the Weald at its most golden."

Edenbridge and Oxted Agricultural Show

"Set in the grounds of the historic Quex Park estate, this established two-day country show celebrates British countryside traditions with main-ring displays, crafts and family entertainment."

Kent Country Show

"A proper village show on the banks of the River Usk inside the Brecon Beacons, celebrating local farming, food and craft."

Llangynidr Show

"Shropshire's largest steam event, with over 1200 exhibits at Onslow Park including shire horses ploughing the working field, steam-powered cultivating, vintage tractor pulling and the famous Grand Parade set to nostalgia poetry."

Shrewsbury Steam Rally

"A one-day Norfolk agricultural show at the end of August on the market town's own showground, quiet, well-organised and deeply Norfolk, in a county that does agricultural shows as well as anywhere."

Aylsham Show

"The 117th Farndale Show at Low Mill fills a daffodil valley in the North York Moors with cattle, Swaledale sheep, a hound show, terrier racing, sheepdog trials and Jelly Roll Jazz Band on August bank holiday Monday."

Farndale Agricultural Show

"The Farndale valley on the North York Moors is famous for its wild daffodils in spring and for this bank holiday show in late August, a gathering of moorland farming families in one of the most unspoiled and least-visited dales in all of Yorkshire."

Farndale Show

"One of the Peak District's biggest Bank Holiday events with sheepdog trials running through to Tuesday, show jumping, heavy horses, gundogs and a food village drawing thousands to the Hope Valley in the hills."

Hope Show and Sheepdog Trials

"A much-loved annual show held on August Bank Holiday Monday in the heart of the Peak District's Hope Valley, bringing together livestock, terrier racing, fell running and rural crafts beneath the Dark Peak moorland."

Hope Valley Show

"Bank Holiday Monday in Swaledale: Dales ponies, Swaledale sheep, fell races up the dale sides, and the complete absence of any reason to go anywhere else."

Reeth Show

"The show at the heart of Welsh mountain farming and pony country on the vast Cors Caron bog, with classes for the rare Welsh Black cattle and the fiercely contested Welsh cobs that have given Tregaron its reputation since before the droving roads."

Tregaron Agricultural Show

"Overdale, under Kilnsey Crag: the Upper Wharfedale show on the first day of September, where Dales cattle and sheep are judged with the limestone overhang looming fifty feet above the showfield."

Kilnsey Show

"The 119th Muker Show is held in the flower-rich meadows of this remote Swaledale village, featuring fell racing, sheepdog trials, and live music from the celebrated Muker Silver Band against a backdrop of some of the finest Dales scenery in Yorkshire."

Muker Agricultural Show

"The 119th Grand Annual Show in idyllic Upper Swaledale, with Swaledale sheep showing, sheepdog running, a fell race, crafts and produce, followed by the whole village singing with Muker Silver Band at 5pm."

Muker Show

"Three days of grand ring spectacle in the 1000-acre parkland of Chatsworth House, with hot air balloon ascents, lurcher racing, celebrity chefs, country sports and a vintage fun fair against one of England's great ducal estates."

Chatsworth Country Fair

"One of Hampshire's finest one-day agricultural shows at Tichborne Park since 1908, with prize livestock, horse competitions, vintage machinery, local food and a full countryside celebration."

Alresford Show

"A traditional Dales-edge show of sheep, cattle, poultry, handicraft and horticulture with no horse classes, ending the show season where the Yorkshire moors meet Lancashire."

Bentham Show

"The most famous of the Highland games, with tossing the caber, hill races and massed pipe bands, often attended by royalty."

Braemar Gathering

"Two September days on the showground at Dorchester with the county at full stretch: livestock from the Purbeck coast and the vale, local cider, local cheese, and Dorset going about its business with its customary lack of fuss."

Dorset County Show

"The tiny village of Kildale in the Cleveland Hills holds its annual show on a September Saturday when the moors above are burning with late heather and the show ring is surrounded by some of the finest high moorland scenery on the North York Moors."

Kildale Show

"A tiny, beloved community show at Lealholm Sports Field in the Esk Valley where farm produce, flowers, baking and local crafts fill the village field, with generations of neighbours competing for honour in every class."

Lealholm Farm Produce and Horticultural Show

"The last big show of the Ceredigion summer season at Hengae Fields on the wooded Teifi, drawing competitors from across the county for cattle, horses, sheep and a horticultural tent that rounds off the village show circuit with real finality."

Llandysul Show

"One of the biggest one-day shows in England, held in the Cotswolds on the first Saturday of September, Shetland Pony Grand National, champion cattle, and a showground that fills the whole town with its presence."

Moreton Show

"A classic Welsh mountain show high on the Brecon Beacons, where Welsh Mountain sheep and Black Cattle compete in a village famous for its autumn sheep mart with the Black Mountains visible in every direction."

Sennybridge Show

"Claimed to be England's oldest open-air agricultural show, this two-day Weardale event at Scotch Isle Park combines serious livestock competitions with show jumping, birds of prey, an artisan food market, and live music."

Wolsingham Show

"One of the oldest Yorkshire Dales sheep shows, established over a century ago at Mossdale near Hawes, with local breeds, home produce, walking-stick carvery and Hawes Silver Band on the windswept moor."

Moorcock Show

"Two September days at Crooklands, where Cumbria's livestock and rural skills are given the space they deserve, Herdwick sheep competing in the ring with the Lake District fells as the weather behind them."

Westmorland County Show

"The Scottish Vintage Tractor and Engine Club brings a September rally to the Scone Palace parklands in Perthshire, where vintage steam, working horses and old farming machinery are demonstrated against the backdrop of the coronation place of Scottish kings and the finest parkland setting of any British vintage rally."

Farming Yesteryear and Vintage Rally

"A South Downs village fair that has been trading sheep since the 12th century, still entirely about the sheep, still held on the village green, and still rather pleased with itself about both."

Findon Sheep Fair

"Somerset in September: a town that has been judging cheese since 1876, Cheddar at its finest, Caerphilly from the Welsh end of things, and a show ring that still takes its goats as seriously as anything."

Frome Cheese Show

"A traditional agricultural show hosted in turn by the farming families of Dunsop Bridge, Newton-in-Bowland and Slaidburn so no two years are the same, set deep in the Forest of Bowland AONB."

Hodder Valley Show

"A 70-acre site in Lower Wensleydale packed with steam ploughing engines, vintage vehicles, falconry, a craft fair and a food market, in a valley setting that makes this one of the most scenic steam events in the north."

Hunton Steam Gathering

"Two days of countryside life at a Ribble Valley village showground, with Vale of Lune Harriers in the main ring, gundog scurries, birds of prey, horse classes and live music drawing families from across the North West."

Lancashire Game and Country Festival

"The Pennine market town of Penistone holds one of the oldest agricultural shows in Yorkshire each September, a show where the Millstone Grit country of the South Yorkshire uplands meets the farming traditions of the Pennine Edge, and where the sheep classes include breeds that have grazed these hills since the medieval wool trade."

Penistone Agricultural Show

"Heavy events, dancing and a hill race above the town, closing with massed pipe bands in Highland Perthshire."

Pitlochry Highland Games

"One of Bedfordshire's most traditional village shows held in St Mary's Field, with competitive classes from flower arranging to baking, a craft fair and a barn dance that fills the marquee all evening."

Potton Show

"A one-day Hampshire show by the Test valley with livestock, heavy horses and a grand parade."

Romsey Show

"Running every year since 1844, this is one of the biggest one day shows in Britain with steam corner, a companion dog show and freestyle motocross."

Usk Show

"Horse and tractor ploughing judged furrow by furrow across a Kent stubble field, with a farmers market, gymkhana and the unhurried social weather of a working country day."

Weald of Kent Ploughing Match

"Jousting, falconry, scurry driving and gun dog displays on the Royal Estate at Sandringham, where traditional country sports play out across two autumn days on the King's own Norfolk ground."

Sandringham Game and Country Fair

"Across 400 acres at Old Warden Park, showman's engines power the fairground after dark beneath the Victorian house of the Shuttleworth Collection."

Bedfordshire Steam & Country Fayre

"Two September days at the Berkshire county showground: livestock, rural crafts, local food and a show ring that has been drawing the county together for well over a century."

Newbury Show

"A one-day North Yorkshire show in September that has been the anchor of the Stokesley social calendar since 1859, prize Cleveland Bays, heavy horses, North York Moors ponies, and a town that turns out completely."

Stokesley Show

"Bewerley Park on the third Sunday of September: the valley gathers itself for one more great day before autumn sets in, with Dales ponies, produce and the particular amber light of Nidderdale in September."

Nidderdale Show

"A Lakeland show since 1866 in the remote beauty of Eskdale, proud home of the World Champion Herdwick sheep, with hound trails, fell races, terriers, wrestling and the ancient Cumbrian craft of stick and crook making."

Eskdale Show

"The last show of the English season, held in the Coquet Valley in mid-October with the Cheviots above and Northumberland all around, Border sheep, sheepdog trials and views that make the drive entirely worth it."

Alwinton Border Shepherds' Show

"The 75th championship brings 250 of Britain's finest ploughmen and women to a Warwickshire farm, with steam ploughing engines, heavy horses and 300 plots across 15 classes."

British National Ploughing Championships

"Over 250 ploughmen and women compete across fifteen classes from horse teams to crawlers, with steam ploughing engines and a tank ploughing demonstration thrown in."

British National Ploughing Championships & Country Festival

"A one-day showcase of the best dairy animals in Wales and the Borders at Carmarthen Showground, where Welsh dairy farming culture is celebrated through cookery demonstrations, children's competitions and the kind of competitive pride that takes years of early mornings to earn."

Welsh Dairy Show

"The 62nd Scottish Ploughing Championships at Whitburgh Farms, where horse and tractor classes compete across two autumn days in the kind of focused rural spectacle that has shaped Scottish farming culture for over 60 years."

Scottish Ploughing Championships

"Race days at this grandstand-free National Hunt course on the River Dee offer live jump racing in a natural grass-bank amphitheatre, with free entry for all under-18s at every fixture."

Bangor-on-Dee Races Family Fun Day

"One of Europe's finest prime stock shows over two winter days at the Royal Welsh Showground, where Welsh farmers bring their best cattle, sheep and pigs before Christmas and thousands of visitors shop for exceptional Welsh food, crafts and countryside products."

Royal Welsh Winter Fair

"On the parkland of the Duke of Grafton's Euston Estate, 350 exhibitors, clay shooting, falconry and rare-breed demonstrations celebrate East Anglian country life across two glorious April days."

East Anglian Game and Country Fair

"The Anglesey Vintage Equipment Society's show at the Agricultural Showground in Gwalchmai is one of North Wales's largest events of its kind, with vintage tractors, steam engines, classic cars and heavy horses filling a showground surrounded by the flat hedged fields and long coastal views that make Anglesey unlike anywhere else in Wales."

Anglesey Vintage Rally

"117 years of North Antrim agriculture in two days, with over 2,000 home industries entries, Clydesdale horses, a tug-of-war and the YFCU football championship packed into the Ballymoney showgrounds."

Ballymoney Show

"Three days at Ardingly covering everything from champion cattle to homemade chutneys. One of the south's great annual gatherings."

South of England Show

"This quiet Aberdeenshire village holds its own Highland games on the first Saturday of June, a deeply local event where the spectators know the athletes and the afternoon ends with community socialising that no travel guide has yet fully described."

Cornhill Highland Games

"Rugby Park at Helensburgh holds its Highland games with Loch Lomond shining in the distance, a gathering that combines the ancient competitions of caber and hammer with pipe bands and Highland dancing against one of the finest freshwater views in Scotland."

Helensburgh and Loch Lomond Highland Games

"Britain's largest working steam collection erupts into life for two days in South Downs woodland, with Edwardian fairground rides, narrow-gauge railways and a traction engine that once pulled a whole circus."

Hollycombe Festival of Steam

"The second-largest park in Ireland becomes a one-day agricultural spectacle, with 20,000 visitors arriving at Lurgan Park for cattle, ponies, vintage vehicles and an energetic dog show."

Lurgan Show

"The gardens of Newby Hall open for a weekend of vintage tractors, classic machinery and family activities in the grounds of one of Yorkshire's finest historic houses beside the Ure, an event that combines the beauty of a great garden with the noise and colour of working farm machinery."

Newby Hall Tractorfest

"John Dixon Park in this Fife village hosts its Highland games on the Sunday after Scotland's schools break for summer, a community gathering of pipe bands, athletic competition and Highland dancing that has been running here for generations."

Markinch Highland Games

"Mid-Wales's great one-day gathering: over 1,700 entries, national-standard sheep competitions, and the particular energy of a Welsh agricultural show that genuinely matters to the people in it."

Aberystwyth and Ceredigion County Show

"The 179th show in the orchard county returns to Gosford Forest Park, where prize cattle parade alongside apple producers, champion bakers and 30,000 visitors in one of Northern Ireland's most celebrated one-day shows."

Armagh County Agricultural Show

"The only agricultural show in Flintshire, held at Ty Ucha Farm in the ancient fortified town of Caerwys, with heavy horses, shire horses, Shetland ponies, carriage driving, birds of prey and a live music tent running all day."

Caerwys Agricultural Show

"A mid-summer celebration of steam and vintage machinery at Tynedale Rugby Club, with over 700 exhibits filling a Northumberland riverside field with the sounds and smells of the industrial age."

Corbridge Steam Rally

"Tucked into the Chiltern beech woods at Hill Bottom, this friendly village rally lets children in free among the puffing engines and trade stalls."

Stoke Row Steam Rally

"A proper countryside fair in the Surrey Hills: farm animals, tractor rides, traditional countryside skills, artisan producers and live music around an agricultural college with views over the Downs."

Surrey Hills Country Fair

"A compact and charming vintage tractor and stationary engine rally right at the harbour mouth in West Bay, where Jurassic Coast cliffs frame rows of gleaming machinery from another century."

West Bay Vintage Rally

"Two days on the Cheshire Plain where the county's farming tradition meets its food obsession: supreme cattle champions, extraordinary local cheesemakers, and a show that has been held at Tabley since 1949."

Royal Cheshire County Show

"Scotland's greatest show. Livestock, land machinery, Highland dancing, and malt whisky in the sun, if you happen to be lucky."

Royal Highland Show

"One of the country's largest commercial-vehicle gatherings sprawls over 75 Cheshire acres with lawn mower racing, tractor pulling and a falconry display."

Kelsall Steam & Vintage Rally

"Craighead Park in this South Lanarkshire village hosts Highland games that have run without interruption for well over a century, a local event that stands apart from the tourist circuit and is attended almost entirely by people who drove twenty minutes from home."

Lesmahagow Highland Games

"A traditional village show on Northiam Playing Fields featuring classic and vintage vehicles against the backdrop of the High Weald."

Northiam Classic Car and Vehicle Show

"The Aberdeenshire market town of Oldmeldrum hosts its Highland games on the longest days of the year, when the evening light in the northeast lasts until midnight and the caber tosses and pipe bands feel like they belong to the oldest possible version of a Scottish summer."

Oldmeldrum Highland Games

"81 years of County Down agriculture at Glenbrook Farm, where livestock classes run from poultry to pedigree cattle alongside craft stalls in a village show that has never forgotten why it started."

Saintfield Show

"The Carmarthenshire Young Farmers' Club summer show: a bilingual, energetic all-day event combining traditional livestock classes with a lively showcase of rural Welsh community life."

St Clears YFC Show

"A single-day show at Otterington Hall that quietly holds its own against the bigger county shows, Dales livestock, local producers, and that specifically North Yorkshire sense of unhurried competence."

North Yorkshire County Agricultural Show

"The great flat-county show: machinery, livestock, and vast quantities of local produce under an enormous Lincolnshire sky."

Lincolnshire Show

"Three days of Cornwall at its most itself: cattle, cream teas, local crafts, and the Atlantic light slanting over the showground."

Royal Cornwall Show

"Two days of East Anglia at its proudest: livestock, machinery, food, and the particular flat-sky light of a Norfolk June."

Royal Norfolk Show

"Livestock, horticulture and countryside pursuits at the foot of the Malvern Hills. Three counties, one great show."

Royal Three Counties Show

"Road and rail come together at Swanage Railway in a three-day celebration of transport history, with full-size steam engines on the field, heritage trains still running, and a rare chance to ride a brake van down a track not normally open to passengers."

Roads to Rail Steam Rally

"Run by the Banbury Steam Society, this Oxfordshire field fills with steam engines, shire horses, tank driving and a Battle of Britain flypast."

Bloxham Steam & Country Fair

"70 years since the first rally, this County Durham estate show still gathers huge steam engines, vintage commercials and classic cars in the grounds of Lambton Castle."

Chester-le-Street Steam and Vintage Fair

"One of the oldest agricultural shows in the Holme Valley, back on its Farnley Tyas showground with heavy horses, livestock lines and a proper Pennine village welcome."

Honley Show

"A family-filled agricultural show held at Farnley Tyas Showground in the Holme Valley, with a wide range of livestock classes, entertainment and trade stands."

Honley Show (Farnley Tyas)

"The Thames-side village of Hurst holds its two-day show each late June with livestock, horticulture, show jumping and a country fayre that draws the farms and market gardens of the Loddon valley together in one of Berkshire's best-attended traditional summer events."

Hurst Show and Country Fayre

"A community agricultural show in one of County Down's most picturesque castle villages on Strangford Lough, with livestock, home industries and the particular pleasure of a small show done properly."

Killyleagh Show

"A bilingual Welsh and English show in the Conwy Valley, with Welsh Black cattle and Welsh Mountain ponies competing on a June Saturday in the market town below the Carneddau."

Llanrwst Rural Show

"A warmly bilingual Conwy Valley rural show with hand shearing, shire horses, guinea pigs and pairs of sheep led two on a halter."

Llanrwst Show

"The 150th anniversary Bessbrook show brings livestock, horses, home industries, a food village and a fairground to a County Armagh estate kept alive by volunteers since 1876."

Newry Agricultural Show

"Running on Bessbrook farmland since 1869, this is one of Ireland's longest unbroken agricultural shows."

Newry Show

"A bilingual community agricultural and rural show held at The Meadows in the Conwy Valley market town, celebrating local farming, livestock, crafts, and rural traditions in the heart of North Wales."

Sioe Wledig Llanrwst Rural Show

"The tiny village at the eastern end of Loch Tay holds its Highland games on a midweek summer day when the loch is perfectly still and the Breadalbane hills frame the caber and hammer competitions in a setting that artists and writers have been trying to capture since the eighteenth century."

Kenmore Highland Games

"Keir Mains near Dunblane hosts this one-day agricultural show at the heart of Central Scotland, where Highland and Lowland farming traditions meet in the shadow of the Ochil Hills and livestock from the Forth valley and the Trossachs compete for cups that have been given out here for over a century."

Doune and Dunblane Show

"Scotland's biggest country sports event across the parkland of Scone Palace, with four nations gundog competitions, terrier racing, working hill ponies, falconry and a Saturday night ceilidh under canvas."

GWCT Scottish Game Fair

"Since 1832 the fields on the edge of Omagh have gathered the finest livestock in Tyrone, and the 184th edition brings two full days of cattle, sheep, horses and home industries to this purpose-built showground."

Omagh Show

"A brand new village rally raising funds for Suffolk Lowland Search and Rescue, with classic cars, tractors and commercials from all eras gathering in one of the county's most picturesque wool villages."

Boxford Vintage and Classic Vehicle Rally

"A relaxed South Dorset family show at Moor Farm that has grown from small roots into one of Weymouth's premier events, with steam engines, classic cars, birds of prey and an arena programme all within sight of the Jurassic Coast hills."

Chickerell Steam and Vintage Show

"The Great Yorkshire Traction Engine Club's annual gathering in the grounds of Duncombe Park, where steam engines of all sizes parade through a North York Moors estate that has hosted the rally since 1963."

Duncombe Park Steam and Vintage Rally

"Steam engines, vintage tractors, stock cars and an old-time fairground take over Elvaston Castle Country Park for a weekend that raises thousands of pounds for local charities including the Derbyshire air ambulance."

Elvaston Steam Rally

"Grant Park in the ancient market town of Forres hosts its Highland games at the height of summer, a traditional gathering in a town that predates the Viking invasions and where the games feel genuinely embedded in the fabric of the place rather than mounted for visitors."

Forres Highland Games

"The 50th year of this beloved Wiltshire village rally, where 450 exhibitors, lawn mower racing, Shetland pony displays and a Jennings fairground pack a field next to the Ivy Inn for two days of pure summer celebration."

Heddington and Stockley Steam Rally

"Over 40,000 people descend on a Northamptonshire village field for this 37th show that mixes heavy horses, steam ploughing, auctions and traction engines in an event that has raised millions for local charities since 1986."

Hollowell Steam and Heavy Horse Show

"A large Ceredigion one-day show at Pontfaen Fields with Welsh cobs and ponies at the heart of it, alongside dairy cattle, sheep, goats, a vintage display and the incomparable Rugby 7-a-side played out in the summer heat."

Lampeter Agricultural Show