Visitors
Showfield Opens 12 noon Saturday 19th September
Admission: Adults £5.00—Under 16’s £2.00
CASH ONLY ON FIELD
Welcome to the 109th Thropton Show!
Experience the Ultimate Family Day Out in the Coquet Valley!
Get ready for a day packed with excitement and Northumbrian spirit at the Thropton Show. Join us for a fantastic showcase of community talent, thrilling arena events, and delightful attractions that promise to make this year’s show our best one yet.
The Heart of the Show
Horticultural & Industrial Competitions Step into our famous marquees and marvel at the stunning displays of local talent. From giant vegetables and perfect blooms to home-baked treats and intricate crafts, there is so much to see. Why not enter your own prized creations for a chance to take home a trophy?
A Bustling Marketplace Explore our vibrant trade stands and the ever-popular Craft Tent. Whether you are looking for unique handmade gifts, local artisanal produce, or something special for the home, our marketplace is a shopper’s paradise filled with local treasures.
Non-Stop Entertainment From the stirring sounds of the Highland Pipe Band to the high-speed thrills of Terrier Racing and the classic strength of Cumberland Wrestling, our main ring is the place to be. With live music, demonstrations, and plenty of activities for the kids, we guarantee smiles from start to finish.
Show Events
Rothbury Highland Pipe Band
Dog Show
Craft Tent
Food and Drink Tent
Face Painting
Fell Race
Children's Sports
Live Music
Tombola & Raffle
Bouncy Castle
Terrier Racing
Wrestling
Thropton Show Field - NE65 JE
The Thropton Show is held on our traditional showfield just outside the village of Thropton, nestled in the beautiful Coquet Valley.
Satellite Navigation: Please use postcode NE65 7JE. As you approach the village, please look out for our event signage which will direct you to the specific showground entrance and designated parking areas.
Free Parking & Access
On-Site Free Parking: We provide ample field parking for visitors. Please drive slowly and follow the instructions of our stewards.
Accessible Access: Dedicated parking spaces are available for Blue Badge holders near the main gate. Please alert a steward upon arrival so they can guide you to the priority area.
- Public Transport: Local bus services run from Rothbury and Morpeth, but please check the latest Saturday timetables as services can be limited on show day.
A Note of Thanks: We are incredibly grateful to the Younger Family for their continued generosity in allowing us to use this beautiful site for the Thropton Show.