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Diggerland Experience - NEW FOR 2011
Come and try out your skills on some of the Diggerland machines!
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Talented Show Jumper Competition
Entries from around the Country will compete to be the next Talented Show Jumper.
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Have a Go: Archery
Time to get hands-on with a country past-times: Archery. Try your hand at being "Robin Hood" and strike a bullseye in our have a go Archery.
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Equine Classes - Ridden and In-hand
With a dedicated equine ring you can watch horses and ponies all day long! We've a selection of ridden and in-hand classes plus working hunter classes. We're proud that the Mountain & Moorland Ridden Section are Olympia qualifiers this year. If you're a budding competitor you can
view our schedule here
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Children's Story Barn - NEW FOR 2011
Interactive stories with lots of your favourite characters. Kids can take part in a craft activity following each story.
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Sheepdog Displays with Carol & Philip Mellin - NEW FOR 2011
Watch in awe at the sheepdog displays with Carol & Philip Mellin, stars of TV's popular "The Dales" programme. Sure to thrill and amaze.
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Bird of Prey Demonstrations
Ben Potter will be joining the line-up at Countryside Live with his amazing birds of prey demonstration. A static display of birds will also be available to see.
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Cattle & Sheep
Countryside Live aims to be Yorkshire's premier fatstock event in the autumn - you can see the best quality cattle, sheep and pigs in their dedicated rings on both days of the Show. If you'd like to exhibit you can
view our schedule here
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Shopping
Countryside Live provides a great opportunity to bag some early Christmas gifts - we've some fantastic tradestands for you to peruse! See the list of tradestands
here
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Pigeons & Poultry
On Saturday see a selection of fancy fowl in our Pigeon Pavilion and on Sunday view pretty poultry in the Poultry Pavilion.
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The Sheep Show - NEW FOR 2011
As featured by BBC Radio 2 Chris Evans Breakfast Show, this fashion show for sheep takes catwalk modelling to a new level with Nobby the Norfolk, Lenny the Lincoln Longwool and friends strutting their stuff, and look out for the popular sheep show shuffle!
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Farm Yard - NEW FOR 2011
Take a look and let the children experience our Farm Yard with Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, Chicken, Geese, Ferrets and more.....
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Food Zone
Selling a wide range of products including cupcakes, confectionary, preserves and pork pies.
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Fruit, Vegetable and Flower Show
Knaresborough Horticultural Society return to Countryside Live once again with their Autumn Show - a great display from this local society is sure to impress!
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Housewive's Choice Sausage Tasting
Let your tastebuds cast the vote! This is your chance to taste and inspect the best of Yorkshire's Sausages and cast your vote as we aim to find the best in Yorkshire!
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Dog Agility
It's fast and fun, watch the dogs be put through their paces in the ring - over the jumps, through the weaving lines and up and down the see-saw - great family entertainment!
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The Country Crafts Experience
A fantastic area for the children to explore - with many hands-on activities that they can enjoy from felt-making to straw-craft, bread and sausage making, willow-weaving and more, the children will be entertained all day long!
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National Apple Show - NEW FOR 2011
Do you know your apples? Display of varieties of british apples along with the opportunity for you to taste these and home-made apple pie.
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Tug Of War
Take the strain and pull! Let the competition commence between Young Farmers Clubs from around the region in the Tug-Of-War; a great spectacle for all the family - get there early to secure your place ringside (Sunday only)
