insideKENT Magazine Issue 51 - June 2016 | Page 37

EVENTS

WIN TICKETS TO THE KENT COUNTY SHOW!

The Kent County Show, held on 8th, 9th, 10th
July at the Kent Showground, Maidstone is the
region's showcase event for farming, countryside
and rural life. The three-day show brings together
the very best of Kent with animals, food, fun and
excitement giving a true feel of what The Garden
of England has to offer.
Bolddog FMX Stunt Team supported by
Lings Motorcycles will be the main ring
entertainment for the 2016 Show. They have an
outstanding team of highly skille d riders and the
largest, most sophisticated FMX landing ramp in
the world.
The Show has introduced additional free
child-friendly entertainment with free pony rides,
an interactive area from Tractor Ted, Punch and
Judy and the chance to meet Peppa Pig on
Saturday and Sunday. The Country, Game and
Canine area will also feature free entertainment
including birds of prey, terrier racing, the Sheep

Show, the dog and duck display and the UK Pole
Climbing Championships.
Visitors can view over 800 prize-winning
cattle, sheep, goats and pigs in the Agricultural
area, or can see top-class competitive show
jumping. The equine area will have over 1000
entries in classes including showing classes,
farrier demonstrations, heavy horse turnouts and
the fast paced scurry driving competitions.
Experience the Flower Show complete with
flower displays, floral art competitions, plant
advice and the Kent Federation of Horticultural
Societies; or visit the Food Tents with over 100
stands ranging from local cheeses and juices to
the more international oils and liqueurs.
With the chance to meet Titan the Robot,
listen to a variety of live music, visit the vintage
vehicles or see the Kent Spitfire flying overhead,
the Kent County Show really does have something
different for everyone.

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