{"id":5283,"date":"2024-08-23T09:26:04","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T08:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/?p=5283"},"modified":"2024-08-27T10:02:36","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T09:02:36","slug":"kingsbridge-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/kingsbridge-show","title":{"rendered":"Kingsbridge Show 2024: A Slice Of Rural South Devon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kingsbridge Show is a much loved annual event in South Devon, and this year, the show returns to Kingsbridge on Saturday 7th September. Held at Borough Farm and boasting sweeping countryside views, this long-standing event brings together the local community, farmers and craftspeople to celebrate the very best of rural life and agriculture in South Devon.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As the event approaches, read our full guide to Kingsbridge Show for the lowdown on what\u2019s happening this year.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><strong>Our guide to Kingsbridge Show 2024<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Kingsbridge Show has been running for 143 years, with 2024 marking its 70th year at Borough Farm. As such, you can expect the celebrations to be in full flow throughout the day with a wealth of things to do and see. Read on for all you need to know about the 2024 Kingsbridge Show\u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Attractions at Kingsbridge Show<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-35626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/kingsbridge-show-2023-640x427-1.jpg\" alt=\"A horse rider at Kingsbridge show\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kingsbridge Show is jam packed with things to do. The main ring boasts a busy schedule with events that range from Pony Club games and Terrier Racing to the much-loved family dog show and the stunning Parade of Vintage Tractors! 2024 also welcomes the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atvstunts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul Hannam Quad Bike Stunt Show<\/a> &#8211; with 25 years\u2019 experience under his belt, racing at British Championship level, his performance is quite a spectacle.<\/p>\n<p>The event is not just about agriculture; it also celebrates rural crafts and skills. The Craft Marquee will showcase traditional, local crafts like blacksmithing, woodworking, and textile arts. Be sure to arrive with a healthy appetite too, because food enthusiasts can look forward to sampling an array of sumptuous local produce.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from the main ring, other show attractions include;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Horticulture and home craft marquee, including floral art and children\u2019s classes<\/li>\n<li>Scarecrow competition (open to schools and children\u2019s groups only!)<\/li>\n<li>Young Farmers classes<\/li>\n<li>Petting animals including donkeys, goats, sheep, rabbits and guinea pigs<\/li>\n<li>Craft marquee<\/li>\n<li>Food and drinks tent, with additional catering outlets and licensed bar<\/li>\n<li>Live music<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to learn more, check the official <a href=\"http:\/\/kingsbridgeshow.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kingsbridge Show<\/a> website for information on ticket prices, parking arrangements, and the full program of events. Still looking for inspiration on how to spend your time in Kingsbridge? Read our \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/whats-on-in-kingsbridge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What\u2019s on in Kingsbridge 2024<\/a>\u2019 guide that highlights our favourite events happening throughout the year.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Places to stay near Kingsbridge Show<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_35616\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/cottage\/Devon-Kingsbridge-Estuary\/Victoria-Lodge-1060263.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35616\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35616\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/Victoria-Lodge-Kingsbridge-640x427-1.jpg\" alt=\"Victoria Lodge, Kingsbridge\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-35616\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/cottage\/Devon-Kingsbridge-Estuary\/Victoria-Lodge-1060263.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Victoria Lodge, Kingsbridge<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re planning to stay in the area for the duration of Kingsbridge Show, we advise booking accommodation in advance. At Coast &amp; Country Cottages, we have a stunning collection of Kingsbridge holiday cottages, from centrally based townhouses to luxury waterside properties.<\/p>\n<p>With something to suit everyone, from couples and small groups to larger families and four-legged friends, you won\u2019t be disappointed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/kingsbridge.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Book your Kingsbridge holiday home now<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingsbridge Show is a much loved annual event in South Devon, and this year, the show returns to Kingsbridge on Saturday 7th September. 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