Welcome to The Ibstone Horticultural Society Annual Show and
Fete.
The
Ibstone Horticultural Society are pleased to announce that after two
years of not being able to hold it's annual Show and Fete, this year's
show is scheduled to take place on Ibstone Common on Saturday 6th
August.
We hope that you'll join us to enjoy the delights of a
traditional
English village show on the first Saturday of August 2022.
Held on Ibstone Common, HP14
3XT, the Fete starts at 1.30pm will
start along with the bar and BBQ with the Show tent opening at 2:00pm.
The day closes with the auction of produce which finishes about 5:00pm.
All
sorts of activities are available
for young and old. Admission and
parking is free.
We
always welcome new exhibitors who would like to show vegetables,
flowers, painting, photography, cakes, jams and preserves, wine and
spirit making, handicraft and there are 3 complete age group sections
of
children's classes.
For a full list of
classes and entry
details click
The Fete centres around a tea tent, BBQ and bar serving
Rebellion beer,with traditional
games and competitions, such as welly
wanging, cocoanut shy, the stocks and Bowl the Bacon and much more. We
also invite local classic and elite cars and motorbikes to exhibit on
the showground.
Stalls vary from year to year, but a visit has to be made to
the produce
stall, the bric a brac and the book stall which are permanent
attractions.
Finally, there are several raffles and a Grand Draw which
include a number of top prizes including local produce and meal
vouchers.
Please view a
selection of pictures from the show
All proceeds raised at the show are distributed to local
charities and other
local good causes.
The show is easy to find. From Junction 5 on the M40, take the
Ibstone
direction and Ibstone Common
is about two miles on the right. The
postcode is HP14 3XT. View location on the map.
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