Heritage
Discover the history and traditions of the South East with our exciting heritage displays and demonstrations taking place across all three days of the Show.
Saxon, Viking & Medieval Zone
Come and see warriors of old with their weapons and armour, travelling blacksmiths and carpenters and even cooking demonstrations. This fascinating zone is jam-packed with fun, historical stands that the whole family is sure to love. There is also a daily timetable of battle re-enactments.
Cost: included in ticket price
Weald & Downland Museum
Meet the team from this wonderful independent living museum, who have a collection of over 50 historic buildings from the Saxon era to the early 20th century. As part of their work to demonstrate and share skills, crafts, and stories of rural life in the South East, they’ll be doing demonstrations of a range of traditional trades.
Cost: included in ticket price
British Army
The British Army will be in attendance with an Army village highlighting aspects of its varied roles. There will be Corps Engagement Teams representing the Royal Armoured Corps, Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers, and Army Medical Services. Additionally, there will be interactive activities demonstrating Courage (Climbing Wall), Confidence (BATAK machines) and Resilience, just some of the qualities that are enforced within the Army.
Cost: included in ticket price
Emergency Services
Talk to the Emergency Services including Sussex Safer Roads, Sussex Police, West Sussex Fire & Rescue, and the Animal Rescue Team.
Cost: included in ticket price
South Eastern Vintage Agricultural Club
Find tractors, implements and farm machines displaying the labour that went in to farming in the past. Timetable:
10.30 – Harvest Demonstration
11.30 – Tug of War – Humans against the power of the Tractor
13.30 – Grand Tractor ParadeÂ
14.30 – Steam Engine ParadeÂ
Cost: included in ticket price
NEW! Portsmouth Model Boat Club
Have a go at operating model boats from yachts to steam powered boats with Portsmouth model boat club.
The club was formed just over one hundred years ago and was called the Model
Steam Boat Club. At that time Steam was the only practical power used in model boats.
Cost: donation
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Membership
If you enjoy attending our shows, find out more about Membership. You can attend each day of our four seasonal shows, access Members’ areas including parking, and you will be helping us to continue our work to fund and support agricultural education and countryside learning.
