Scotland’s Agricultural Shows & County Fairs provide an entertaining day out for the whole family. The destinations for these popular events stretch the length and breadth of the country, so wherever you are in the country, you won’t be too far away from one.
SCOTLAND AGRICULTURAL SHOWS 2019 CALENDAR….
Although there’s not an abundance of these events, they are nonetheless popular, with some combining county fairs, horse trials and other equine events, which means there is always enough going on to keep the children amused.
MAY
Neilston Agricultural Show
4th May 2019, Holehouse, Renfrewshire
Exhibit of agriculture, horticulture, craft, cattle, sheep, farm produce, vegetables, flowers, cookery, wine, arts & crafts, horticultural & industrial marquee, and more.
The Fife Show
18th May 2019, just outside Cupar, Fife
Showcasing the breeding of livestock.
Drymen Show
25th May, 2019
A fun filled family day out on the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond.
JUNE
The Campsie Show
1st June 2019, Bogton Farm, Torrance
Promoting agriculture in the community.
West Fife Show
1st June 2019, Hilton Farm, Kelty
A great day out for all the family. Agriculture and rural living.
The Angus Show
9th June 2019, Brechin Castle Showground, Haughmuir, Brechin
Main Show & Light Legged Horse Classes.
The Royal Highland Show
20th – 23rd June, 2019 the Royal Highland Centre (just outside Edinburgh)
The very best of farming food and rural life.
Haddington Show
29th June 2019, Haddington, East Lothian
A chance for non-farming residents of East Lothian the chance to enjoy a fun and family-friendly day out.
JULY
The Dalkeith Show
13th July 2019, Dalkeith Country Park
Brings together the farming and non-farming communities in Midlothian and the surrounding area.
Kirriemuir Agricultural Show
13th July 2019, Kirriemuir, Angus
This show has been running since 11th August 1877, and still going strong.
Sutherland Show
20th July 2019, Dornoch, The Highlands
Agricultural showcase of the vitality and productivity of the largest county in the UK.
Banchory Show
27th July 2019, Aberdeenshire
Judging of Cattle, Horses & Ponies and Sheep, Highland Dancing and much more.
AUGUST
Dumfries Show
3rd Aughust 2019, Dumfries
Check website for schedules.
Lochaber Agricultural Show
24th August 2019, Castle Farm, Happy Valley
Annual agricultural/horse/food/craft show is held beneath the spectacular backdrop of Ben Nevis at Inverlochy Castle Farm.
Duffton Agricultural Show
31st August 2019, Duffton, Moray
Sheep and Cattle, Sheepdog Trials, Riding Ponies, childrens sports, and much more.
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