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Booking A Stall 2012

Booking A Stall 2012 imageNews added on 2012-02-14

Whether you are thinking about booking a stall, or not yet made up your mind, applications for trade, food and craft stalls are now being taken - and must be sent in by 16th March 2012. Mirfield Show is one of the most popular agricultural-based shows in Yorkshire and regularly attracts between 12...Read More

Inflatables Tender 2012

Inflatables Tender 2012 imageNews added on 2012-02-05

This year the Infltables will be put up for tender.   As you may know, the Mirfield Show is a highly popular event in the area and we have had attendances of over 14,000 during each of the last two years. We are now in the process of gathering tenders from reputable suppliers to provide chi...Read More

August 19th

August 19th imageNews added on 2012-02-05

The date of Mirfield show 2012 has been confirmed as Sunday 19th August. As always it will be held at Mirfield Showground....Read More

AGM 2011

AGM 2011 imageNews added on 2012-02-05

AGM DATE ANNOUNCED This year, the 2011 Mirfield Show Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 9th November from 7.30pm at Old Bank Club, 89 Old Bank Road, Mirfield, WF14 0HY. All are welcome. This will be followed by a short show meeting for committee members only....Read More

Record Breaking Year

Record Breaking Year imageNews added on 2011-09-17

BY MIRFIELD REPORTER Published on Friday 26 August 2011   MIRFIELD Show boasted another record turnout as 14,000 people passed through the gates on Sunday. The sun shone for what is firmly established as the biggest summer event in Mirfield’s calendar, which this year had more stalls a...Read More

Results 2011

Results 2011 imageNews added on 2012-02-12

MIRFIELD SHOW 2011 RESULTS   The results from this year's Mirfield Show are now available online within each section of each competition and class.   See results for classes: > Horse and Pony Show Classes > Fun Dog Show Classes > Flower and Vegetable Show Classes > Chil...Read More

Useful Information 2011

Useful Information 2011 imageNews added on 2011-09-17

USEFUL INFORMATION FOR 2011 SHOW To help you with your visit to Mirfield show, we have pulled some useful information together to make it easier to find us and make your day more enjoyable.   SHOW TICKETS Adults £3 (Advance £2.50)  - FREE for Children (16 & under) Entr...Read More

Showground Improvements

Showground Improvements imageNews added on 2012-01-29

With only two weeks to go, it is time to start preparing entries for Mirfield Show 2011, to be held at the Huddersfield Road Showground on Sunday 21st August. COMPETITIONS In the main marquee we have the Best in Show classes, with forty-two different Flower and Vegetable Classes, nineteen Children...Read More

Attractions

Attractions imageNews added on 2012-01-29

This week Mirfield Show officially announced its line-up for Sunday 21st August with the emphasis on something new that you are unlikely to have seen anywhere around locally before. Show chair, Karen Bullivant, said “Last year was great success with visitors coming from all across the region ...Read More

Classes &Competitions

Classes &Competitions imageNews added on 2011-05-23

MORE CLASSES AND COMPETITIONS THAN EVER BEFORE... This year’s Mirfield Agricultural Show may be on Sunday 21st August, but many of the show’s competitions kick off now - and with even more things to enter, there are more prizes to be one.Firstly, you are invited to take part in the annu...Read More

Sponsorship

Sponsorship imageNews added on 2011-05-07

SPONSORS NEEDED... If you wish to become an official sponsor for Mirfield Show and contribute to an attraction or competition, we would be very keen to hear from you. There are many packages to choose from and cover many attractions, classes and competitions from main ring attraction to the tug...Read More

Advertising

Advertising imageNews added on 2011-07-22

WANT TO PLACE AND ADVERT IN THE PROGRAMME ?   Calling all new and previous programme advertisers - we have started work on the 2011 programme and as usual advert slots will fill up fast. The show continues to be a very popular event in the Yorkshire calendar, and last year saw several thou...Read More

Put it in your Diary...

Put it in your Diary... imageNews added on 2011-04-09

Preparations are well under way for the 2011 Mirfield Show, which will take place on Sunday 21st August at The Showground in Mirfield. Committee Chair, Karen Bullivant, said “Last year the public came out in their thousands to support their local show and enjoyed a wide range of competitions ...Read More

Book a Stall ?

Book a Stall ? imageNews added on 2011-04-09

Whether you wish to book a Trade Stall, Craft Stall, Food Stall or Charity Stall - we have options across the showground for everyone...   Trade and Charity Stalls Charity and trade stands are an important and popular part of Mirfield Family Agricultural Show. They are based outside at t...Read More

AGM

AGM imageNews added on 2011-02-05

  AGM DATE ANNOUNCED This year, the Mirfield Agricultural Show Society Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 10th November 2010 between 7.30pm and 8.30pm at Old Bank Club, 89 Old Bank Road, Mirfield, WF14 0HY. All are welcome. This will be followed by a short show meeting for commi...Read More

Show Stopping Year

Show Stopping Year imageNews added on 2011-04-09

It's been another record year for Mirfield Show - with up to 12,000 people flocking through the gates during Sunday's event. Organiser Richard Hartley said Sunday's glorious weather brought the crowds out to this year's event, breaking last year's biggest-ever attendance record of 10,000. He said ...Read More

Photographs Now Online !

Photographs Now Online ! imageNews added on 2011-04-09

The Photographs from Mirfield Show 2010 are now available online.Why not take a browse and relive some of the memories of another great day out for the family - and if you did not make it, see what you missed.Go to Mirfield Show 2010 Photographs to see them all....Read More

Results 2010

Results 2010 imageNews added on 2010-09-15

MIRFIELD SHOW 2010 RESULTS   The results from this year's Mirfield Show are now available online within each section of each competition and class.   See results for classes: > Horse and Pony Show Classes > Fun Dog Show Classes > Flower and Vegetable Show Classes > Chil...Read More

Chairmans Message

Chairmans Message imageNews added on 2011-02-05

A MESSAGE FROM OUR CHAIRMAN “I would like to say a big thank you to all involved in this year’s show on Sunday. We had a bumper crowd, fantastic attractions and, best of all, brilliant weather. I especially want to thank all the hardworking committee members who spend all year in prepa...Read More

Attractions & Events

Attractions & Events imageNews added on 2010-08-18

  YOUR FULL GUIDE TO ALL THE EVENTS AND AND ATTRACTIONS AT MIRFIELD SHOW 2010.   Download a full list of the day events   What’s On – Main Ring Attractions   Guest Opener This year we are please to announce that Andy Booth – ex-player and ambassador for...Read More

Show Day Information

Show Day Information imageNews added on 2010-08-26

SHOW DAY INFORMATION   To help you with your visit to Mirfield show, we have pulled some useful information together to make it easier to find us and make your day more enjoyable.   Show Tickets Adults £3  -  FREE for Children (16 & under) Entrance this year is b...Read More

Press Release from 30th July 2010

Press Release from 30th July 2010 imageNews added on 2010-07-30

PRESS RELEASE - 30th JULY 2010 For those more green fingered, this year there are forty-two different Flower and Vegetable Classes to enter, including the three children’s classes and four classes for novices. Paul Vine, section organiser said “We always have a great turn out and I expec...Read More

Press Release from 16th July 2010

Press Release from 16th July 2010 imageNews added on 2010-07-30

PRESS RELEASE - 16th JULY 2010 This week Mirfield Show officially announced its line up for Sunday 22nd August with the emphasis on something new for everyone, plus making it even greater value by increasing the number of low-price and free attractions. Karen Bullivant, Show Chair said “Like...Read More

Great Yorkshire Show Opens

Great Yorkshire Show Opens imageNews added on 2010-07-16

GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW OPENS Tuesday 13th July to Thursday 15th July The Great Yorkshire Show opened at the Showground in Harrogate today (July 13th) with large crowds expected from across the region and the country.As usual the rich, the famous, the public and royalty will mix together making the G...Read More

Yorkshire Life Magazine

Yorkshire Life Magazine imageNews added on 2010-07-04

MIRFIELD FEATUES IN JULY'S YORKSHIRE LIFE MAGAZINE Get your copy of July's Yorkshire Life Magazine, turn to page 104 and see a great feature about Mirfield - under the header of Celebrating the Past. As well as interviews with David Pinder (local historian, deputy mayor, chair of Mirfield Communit...Read More

Scam Alert

Scam Alert imageNews added on 2010-06-27

NOTE TO ALL ADVERTISERS, SPONSORS, STALL HOLDERS.   There appears to be someone going round collecting money on the show's behalf - this is a scam and any correspondence will come directly from us - and if in doubt call us to make sure.   Don't hand any money over unless you are sure.....Read More

Creative Writing Competition

Creative Writing Competition imageNews added on 2010-05-17

MIRFIELD SHOW'S CREATIVE WRITING COMPETITION FOR 2010 LAUNCHED. You are invited to take part in this year’s Creative Writing Competition held in the run up to Mirfield Agricultural Show, with prizes for the most interesting short-stories and poems. Your story or poem can be as short as you w...Read More

Rabbit Jumping

Rabbit Jumping imageNews added on 2010-07-04

RABBIT JUMPING COMING TO MIRFIELD SHOW 2010. Rabbit Jumping (or Hopping) is becoming more and more popular here in the UK following the first competition last year at Honley Show - and this year competitions will be held at Mirfield Family Agricultural Show from 2pm. It is fun for rabbit and owner...Read More

Growers & Gardeners

Growers & Gardeners imageNews added on 2010-04-28

CALLING ALL GROWERS AND GARDENERS... It’s that time of year again to start planning your flower and vegetable entries for this year’s Mirfield Family Agricultural Show, which will be held on Sunday 22nd August at the Showground in Mirfield. Paul Vine, section manager, said “Last y...Read More

Stalls Latest

Stalls Latest imageNews added on 2010-04-28

LATEST STALLS NEWS If you wish to book a Craft stall in the craft marquee, please get in contact quickly as even though we are not full yet - stalls are filling up fast. Due to the high demand, all outdoor trade and charity pitches are now fully booked for 2010 - but if you are interested in being...Read More

Tribute to Betty Taylor

Tribute to Betty Taylor imageNews added on 2010-04-06

Preparations are well under way for Mirfield Show which this year will be held on Sunday 22nd August 2010 at Mirfield Showground – and as a tribute to one of its founders – will be dedicated in whole to the memory of Betty Taylor who passed away earlier in March. Betty Taylor had been a...Read More

Stall Bookings

Stall Bookings imageNews added on 2010-04-12

Whether you wish to book a Trade Stall, Craft Stall, Food Stall or Charity Stall - we have options across the showground for everyone... Charity and trade stands are an important and popular part of Mirfield Family Agricultural Show. They are based outside at the bottom of the showground near the m...Read More

Programme Advertisers

Programme Advertisers imageNews added on 2010-06-26

Calling all new and previous programme advertisers - we have started work on the 2010 programme and as usual advert slots will fill up fast. The show continues to be a very popular event in the Yorkshire calendar, and last year saw several thousand visitors pass through the gates - so this is an id...Read More

Betty Taylor

Betty Taylor imageNews added on 2010-03-15

A 'TRUE Mirfield lass' who was one of the founders of Mirfield Show has died. Betty Taylor, 71, who resurrected the show with others 15 years ago, passed away last week. She was born in Calder Road in Lower Hopton in 1938, and was confirmed at St Paul's Church, Eastthorpe, the church she attended a...Read More

Google Street View

Google Street View imageNews added on 2010-03-21

Mirfield Agricultural Show (or at least the banner in the showground) can now be seen on Google Street View. Sometime last August the Google Street View car drove down Huddersfield Road from Dewsbury to Huddersfield via Mirfield - capturing the showground in basquing in all it's sunny Mirfield weath...Read More

Website Launch

Website Launch imageNews added on 2010-03-04

March 2010 sees the launch of the new Mirfield Agricultural Show website which has been redesigned and relaunched in time for this year's show. All the great features have been included, whilst new features have been added to keep you up to date with the last news and events. It has a new look and ...Read More

Challenging Times Ahead...

Challenging Times Ahead... imageNews added on 2010-03-29

Mirfield Family Agricultural Show will be held this year on Sunday 22nd August, but it is facing challenging times ahead unless new people come on board. Since it began the show has grown in size and draws in crowds from all across the county, becoming one of the most popular family agricultural sho...Read More

Winner Announced...

Winner Announced...  imageNews added on 2011-09-17

There were over one hundred entries into this year's Mirfield Family Agricultural Show Photography Competition, and the standard was very high. The brief was simple - simply come along on the day and take a photograph which captures any aspect of the show. We had entries covering classes such as t...Read More

Mirfield Show 2010...

Mirfield Show 2010... imageNews added on 2010-03-19

The date for next year's Mirfield Family Agricultural Show has been set. It will be Sunday 22nd August 2010, and as usual will be held at Mirfield Showground, Huddersfield Road, Mirfield. We are currently working on the events and attractions, but as usual it will promise to be an amazing day out ...Read More