Royal Cornwall Show |

When?

June

Where?

Royal Cornwall Showground, near Wadebridge

The Royal Cornwall Show is Cornwall’s biggest and most important agricultural show. Held in early June at the large Royal Cornwall Showground near Wadebridge, this is a big gathering of the farming community of Cornwall and people interested in agriculture.

Cattle judging at Royal Cornwall Show Reproduced courtesy of Andrew Besley as featured on cornishmemory.com

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The show occurs over three days – Thursday, Friday and Saturday – with the busiest day being Saturday. The show has many features, including hundreds of trade stalls selling and advertising products and services. There are also lots of competitions where people enter animals like cows, sheep, pigs, dogs and even guinea pigs and rabbits, as well as flowers and food. Throughout the site there is entertainment, including displays of Cornish dance and a fairground.