Welcome to the website of County Durham's biggest and best open air Agricultural Show (also England's oldest!).
You'll find everything you need to visit us or take part in our amazing, fun packed weekend of agricultural life.
MAIN SHOWGROUND
10.00 Judging in the Arts & Crafts Marquee
10.00 Judging in the Fur & Feather Marquee
11.00 Cookery Demonstration - Artisan food Marquee
12.00 - 16.00 - Live Music - Elddis Family Area
12.00 Ferret World Racing - near Arena 2
14.00 -18.00 Live Music - Members Bar
MAIN RING - ENTERTAINMENTS
10.30 Falconry Days
11.00 Carriage Driving Classes
13.20 Bale Wrap Off
14.15 Falconry Days
15.00 Grand Parade Livestock & Vintage Tractors
15.45 Harness Racing
MAIN RING - BRITISH SHOWJUMPING
08.00 onwards
British Showjumping
1.Auckland Equestrian 125M open
2.BHF Speedibeet HOYS Grade C
3.ALX Horseboxes GRAND PRIX
4.MGL ACCUMULATOR
MAIN RING - HORSES
08.00 onwards
Junior Riding and Inhand
Coloured Horses and Ponies
Inhand and Ridden - Hunter, RC/PC, Cob etc
ARENA 2
11.00 Jez Avery Stunt Show
12.00 Little Nippers Dog Show
13.00 Jez Avery Stunt Show
14.00 Little Nippers Dog Show
AGRICULTURE VILLAGE
09.00 Sheep Dog Trials - approx 4 hours
09.30 Judging Cattle
10.00 SmallBrooks Gundog Display (Have a Go Scurry all day apart from display times)
10.15 Junior Handler Sheep Class
10.30 Judging all other sheep classes
11.00 Alpaca Clipping Demonstration
11.45 Tractor Pulling - throughout the day
15.00 SmallBrooks Gundog Display Team
15.00 Alpaca Clipping Demonstration
16.00 SmallBrooks Gundog Display Team
(Please note any times may change due to unforseen circumstances)
MAIN SHOWGROUND
09.30 Judging in the Horticulture Marquee
09.30 Judging KC Dogs - running throughout the day
11.00 Cookery Demonstration - Artisan food Marquee
12.00 Judging Terriers & Lurchers (Cock of the North)
12.00 Ferret World Racing - near Arena 2
12.30 Judging Terriers & Lurchers (Open Show)
12.30 Cookery Demonstration - Artisan food Marquee
12.30 onwards Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling
13.00 - 17.00 Country & Western bands in Marquee by Arena 2
14.00 -16.00 Bearpark & Esh Colliery Band - Elddis Family Area
14.00 Ferret World Racing - near Arena 2
14.00 Cookery Demonstration - Artisan food Marquee
14.00 - 21.00 Live Music - Members Bar
15.30 Cookery Demonstration - Artisan food Marquee
15.40 Ferret World Racing - near Arena 2
16.30 Sale of Produce - Horticulture Marquee
MAIN RING - ENTERTAINMENTS
10.30 Falconry Days
11.00 Heavy Horse Driving Classes
13.30 Jez Avery Stunt Show
14.00 Falconry Days
14.35 Braes of Derwent
15.30 Grand Parade Horses, Vintage Tractors & Cars
16.30 Jez Avery Stunt Show
MAIN RING - BRITISH SHOWJUMPING
08.00 onwards
British Showjumping
Classes from British Novice to 130M
MAIN RING - HORSES
08.00 onwards
Dales Ponies
Standard & Miniature Shetland Ponies M&M
Fell Ponies
Welsh Ponies - A,B,C & D
Clydesdales
ARENA 2
10.30 onwards Dog Agility
AGRICULTURE VILLAGE
10.00 Farrier Competion - running all day
10.00 SmallBrooks Gundog Display (Have a Go Scurry all day apart from display times)
11.00 Alpaca Clipping Demonstration
12.00 Tractor Pulling - throughout the afternoon
13.00 SmallBrooks Gundog Display Team
13.00 Alpaca Clipping Demonstration
16.00 SmallBrooks Gundog Display Team
(Please note any times may change due to unforseen circumstances)
