08 Mar 2023
Tickets are now on sale for the Shropshire County Show - which will this year welcome back the freestyle biking group who reached the semi-finals of Britain's Got Talent.
Preparations are well under way for the event on Saturday, May 27 at the West Mid Showground in Shrewsbury, which brings together town and country and celebrates the vital role the agricultural industry plays in people’s lives....
16 May 2022
Time is running out to take advantage of a special discounted tickets offer to attend the Shropshire County Show.
The show takes place at the West Midlands Showground in Shrewsbury on Saturday, May 28 and anyone attending can obtain a £5 discount on all tickets bought in advance - but the offer ends on Friday May 20.
It represents a big saving and also means visitors can get onto the showground...
09 Mar 2020
An appeal has been issued for volunteers to help get the Greenhous West Mid Showground in Shrewsbury up and running again after the devastating floods of last month.
Damage caused by the flooding is estimated to run into tens of thousands of pounds and the race is on to get it ready to host the first of a string of events being planned at the venue this year.
Community clean-up days are being...
28 Feb 2020
An urgent fundraising campaign has been launched to support the Greenhous West Mid Showground’s recovery after it was devastated by floods.
The showground, which hosts Shropshire County Show and Shrewsbury Folk Festival amongst many other community events, was completely overwhelmed with floodwater - with every single building being affected.
Members of the Shropshire and West Midlands...
11 Jun 2019
The sun shone and more than 8,000 visitors turned out to help make the 2019 Shropshire County Show another major success.
The packed programme of entertainment at the Greenhous West Mid Showground in Shrewsbury offered something to suit all tastes and ages - with the added bonus this year of under 16s getting into the show free.
Neale Sadler, Show Chairman, said: “There was some speculation about...
21 May 2019
The 2019 Shropshire County Show is in sight, with just days to go until the Greenhous West Mid Showground in Shrewsbury is brimming with attractions, exhibitors and visitors.
Final preparations are being made for the show on Saturday (May 25) celebrating the vital role that the agricultural industry plays in everyone’s lives and offering a fantastic jam-packed day out for all ages and interests....
13 May 2019
Visitors to this year’s Shropshire County Show will be wowed by a special Shropshire Young Farmers’ 75th anniversary float parade and marquee celebrating the much-cherished world of children’s TV and books.
The theme for this year’s Shropshire Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (SFYFC) float parade and marquee is nostalgia, as it marks 75 years since its foundation.
Visitors to the show on...
28 Mar 2019
The countdown is on to the Shropshire County Show with Friday 5 April marking 50 days until the event celebrating the rural community, showcasing Shropshire and offering a fantastic fun-filled family day out.
Final preparations are underway for the action-packed show at the Greenhous West Mid Showground in Berwick Road, Shrewsbury, on Saturday 25 May 2019.
Attractions visitors can enjoy include:...
19 Mar 2019
Dare-devil displays of airborne motorcycle acrobatics, music, competitive livestock classes and colourful entertainment zones for young visitors are some of the highlights expected to attract thousands of people to this year’s Shropshire County Show.
A key event in the Shropshire calendar, the show will offer a jam-packed day of entertainment for all ages at the Greenhous West Mid Showground in...
11 May 2018
Monster trucks will be helping to make a monster show at one of Shropshire’s biggest events this year.
The Shropshire County Show takes place in Shrewsbury on Saturday, May 26 and there will be a packed programme of events for the whole family to enjoy at the spacious Greenhous West Mid Showground - the home of the show for more than 140 years.
Displays and demonstrations will be taking place...