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PRINCESS ROYAL TO
VISIT 160TH SHOW
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal will be a
special guest at the 160th Great Yorkshire Show.
Advance Tickets
Adults
£14.00
Senior Citizens
£13.00
Children U16
£3.00
Children U12
FREE
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Family ticket
(2 adults/2 children)
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HER Royal Highness will visit on Wednes-
day 11 July, meeting officials, competi-
tors and exhibitors at England’s premier
agricultural show at the Great Yorkshire
Showground, Harrogate.
‘ We are honoured by Her
Royal Highness’s visit ’
The farming and countryside show-
case is expected to welcome around
130,000 visitors over the three days to see
competitive classes, ranging from cattle
to poultry and from international show
jumping to cheese.
The event features a host of country
skills, such as fly fishing, an extensive Food
Hall showcasing regional produce, fashion
shows including a Celebrity Special and
more than 1,200 stands.
The Princess Royal has visited the show
several times, most recently in 2014, and
will be hosted by Show Director Charles
Mills.
Mr Mills said: “We are honoured by
Her Royal Highness’s visit and it is always
wonderful to welcome a visitor with such
a genuine interest in farming and the
countryside. We will be able to show the
Princess some of the best animals in the
country as well as the very best of rural
life, food and farming.”
The 160th Great Yorkshire Show will
be held on 10th to the 12th July this year
at the Great Yorkshire Showground in
Harrogate.
£31.00
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The show with something for everyone Reserve
Grandstand
£10.00
Don’t Forget! On the gate
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Wednesday 18th July for the spectacle that is the Driffield Show.
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This year the Driffield Show will celebrate its 143rd year,
with its winning formula of celebrating the traditional and
embracing the future.
A ‘must do’ event on the calendars of both the farming
community and families looking for a good value day out.
General Show information
Society Manager -
Mrs Cheryl Lynch - 01377 257494
[email protected]
The Showground,
Kelleythorpe,
Driffield, East Yorkshire
YO25 9DN
Adults
£17.00
Senior Citizens
£15.00
Children U16
£4.00
Children U12
FREE
Family ticket
(2 adults/2children)
£38.00
Visit www.driffieldshow.co.uk to book your tickets.
www.greatyorkshireshow.co.uk
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