New Forest Show

The New Forest and Hampshire County Show, or more commonly known as the New Forest Show, is an annual agricultural show event held for three days at the end of July in New Park, near Brockenhurst in Hampshire, southern England, UK. The first New Forest Show was held on 1st September 1920, and in 2006, it celebrated its 80th show. In 2020 organisers are celebrating the 100th anniversary of the New Forest Show. The 2020 Show is taking place on 28th, 29th & 30th July at New Park, Brockenhurst.

Heavy Horses in the East Ring, New Forest Show, 2009

The show attracts over 100,000 visitors every year, and brings together a celebration of traditional country pursuits, crafts, produce and entertainment. Show jumping is another major feature at the show and there are competitive classes throughout all three days. A full range of equestrian classes also features, as well as livestock competitions including pigs, cattle and sheep, plus a poultry section, rabbits, cage birds, and honey bees.