Preparations almost complete ahead of the Lincolnshire Show

The two day event takes place over Wednesday and Thursday

Author: Julie CastonPublished 18th Jun 2024
Last updated 18th Jun 2024

Set up for this year's Lincolnshire Show is almost complete of the gates opening tomorrow.

There are even more exhibitors this year with around 550 taking part in the two day agricultural event.

As well over two thousand entries in the livestock and equine categories.

Suzy Stone is Education Lead at the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society - she can't wait to see what pupils have to show as part of the schools' challenge:

"We have lots of judging over the next two days - they do 15 minute presentations each to a panel of Judges.

"So there's always a lot buzz and excitement sharing all their hard work"

The Lincolnshire Show Schools' Challenge is open to all schools, early year establishments and external clubs, groups and associations in Greater Lincolnshire.

There are ten challenges with the focus on inspiring young people to gain a better understanding of Lincolnshire's agricultural history, it's horticulture and land-based activities.

Richard Holmes is the Chief Steward for the admissions to the show:

"I'm looking forward to good weather and good crowds. There's lots of entertainment, lots of things for the general public to enjoy.

"We look forward to seeing a lot of them here."

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