What’s on at the 2020 Show
Here are some of the attractions & displays we are looking forward to welcoming to the 2020 Show:
The majority of our displays and areas are great for children- those with a * have children friendly activities/have a go opportunities too!
We will be updating this page throughout 2020, so check back as we book more attractions!
In the President’s Ring & the sky!
- The Paws for Thought Dog Display Team
- A Parade of Vintage Vehicles & Machinery
- Grand Parade of Livestock
- Parade of Hounds – Hursley Hambledon Hunt*
- Heavy Horse Parade & Turnout
- Romsey Cadet & Scout Competition
Around the Show
- Mobile Cave- free to have a go + New for 2019 +
- Livestock, Horse & Donkey competitions including a new exciting Eventers Team Challenge Jumping the Palmerston Ring
- The Mole Show
- Horticulture Tent
- My Little Explorers – outdoor learning area*
- Floral Art displays
- Longdown Mobile Farm including chick handling*
- Beggars Fair performance stage and Street Food Court 2.
- New Forest Tractor & Engine Club
- Steam engines
- Locks Heath Classic Car Club
- Fire Service Preservation Group
- Rabbits & Cavies from City of Portsmouth Fanciers
- Poultry from City of Portsmouth Fanciers
- Art Tent
- WI Tent
- Fairground*
- Test Valley Arts Bus with children’s art activities*
- Shopping & Craft Tents
- Bella Crafts – Children’s games & crafts*
- BBC Solent – games & activities*
- Wessex Film & Sound Archive Team with their mobile cinema
- Reptile area
Local Youth Groups
As well as hundreds of trade stands inside & outside, we also welcome lots of clubs & organisations from the Local Area that help at the Show including Romsey Young Farmers, Rugby Club, Scouts, Army Cadets, Sea Cadets and Air Cadets. Lots of these organisations have plenty of “have a go” activities on their stands for you to join in with including archery, an assault course and ball skills.
Countryside Area
- Dog Agility Area
- Dog Fly Ball Area & Ring Display
- Forging History – Military Farriers.
- Country Trust Education Project – supported by The Romsey Show
- Falcon High*
- Misselchalke Gun Dogs
- B & K Terrier Racing Team*
- Jacks Bush Forge (Blacksmith)
- The Family Dog Show*
- Dog scurry*
- Chainsaw mill
- Ferret racing*
- Solent Land rover Club
- Hammond Angora Goats
The Countryside Area is home to the Family Dog Show
First class starts 2pm in the Countryside Ring – enter by the ring on the day.
£2.50 per class – classes for 2019
Class 1: Young Handler
Class 2: Best 6 legs
Class 3: Best trick
Class 4: Prettiest bitch
Class 5: Most handsome dog
Class 6: Dog with waggiest tail
Class 7: Best family pet
Share your pet dog photos #RomseyShow19
Food Zone
- Food trade stands – selling a mixture of local & international produce
- Skills Kitchen featuring Hampshire’s finest chefs
- Honey Tent*
- Kid’s Kitchen*
- HC3S – learn more about healthy eating
- Bandstand with picnic area