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Glanton Show

Saturday 14 August 2027 (to be confirmed)
Glanton Show Field, off The Causeway, Glanton, Northumberland(NE66 4BN)

Glanton Show is a community-led village show held each year on the second Saturday in August, on a field off The Causeway where it meets the A697 at Glanton, near Alnwick in Northumberland. For 2027 that should be Saturday 14 August, to be confirmed by the show. The show marked its 100th staging in 2025, and 2027 will be its 102nd. It runs through the afternoon, with an exhibition tent full of flowers, fruit and vegetables, baking, handicrafts, photography, art and sticks, alongside pony sports, a companion dog show, dog agility displays, the show's own terrier racing, the local foxhounds, children's sports, classic cars and bikes, live music, and a hill race of about 4km through the surrounding countryside. There are traders, food stands, a bar and a Pimms bar.

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What to expect

Date & times
Saturday 14 August 2027 (to be confirmed)
Getting there
Glanton Show Field, off The Causeway, Glanton, Northumberland (NE66 4BN for sat nav)
Dog friendliness
2 🐾 — dogs welcome with some restrictions
Accessibility
Not confirmed: Wheelchair accessible, Step-free access, Accessible toilets, Accessible parking / blue badge parking, Accessible viewing areas.
Vendors & traders
Vendor list coming soon
Live schedule
Full timetable available when show goes live
Interactive map
Site map with GPS location available when show goes live
Live announcements
Real-time updates available when show goes live

Dog friendliness

2/5
Dogs are welcome at this show, on a lead, across the outdoor showground.
Dogs allowed in:
  • Outdoor areas (on a lead)
Things for dogs to do:
  • Fun dog show
Notes
The show is dog friendly, with a companion dog show open to every dog and entries taken on the day.
Assistance dogs are welcome in all areas by law.

Accessibility

No accessibility features confirmed yet.
Not confirmed:
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Step-free access
  • Accessible toilets
  • Accessible parking / blue badge parking
  • Accessible viewing areas
Notes
The show is held on a field, and it doesn't publish access information. Visitors with access needs are best to contact the show through its website or social media before the day.
Frequently asked questions
When is Glanton Show 2027?
Glanton Show is held every year on the second Saturday in August, which in 2027 should be Saturday 14 August. The show hasn't published the exact 2027 date yet, so check its website nearer the time.
Where is Glanton Show?
On a field on the north side of The Causeway at its junction with the A697 in Glanton. Use NE66 4BN for sat nav, or what3words jubilant.tadpoles.downturn.
How much are tickets?
In 2026 adults paid £6 and under-16s went free. 2027 prices haven't been published yet.
Is parking free?
Yes, parking was free in 2026.
What time does it open?
In 2026 the gates opened at 12.30pm and the show ran until 4.30pm, with cups and the raffle presented at 4pm. 2027 times are still to be confirmed.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, the show is dog friendly. It doesn't publish other rules for dogs, such as leads or which areas dogs can go, so ask the show if you need to know. In 2026 there was a companion dog show open to every dog, with entries on the day, plus dog agility displays and terrier racing.
How do I enter the exhibition tent?
Entries are free, in sections covering flowers, fruit and vegetables, children's classes, cookery, handicrafts, art and photography, and sticks. In 2026 entries closed on the Wednesday before the show and could be made online or on paper forms, with exhibits staged between 8am and 10am on the morning.
Can I run the hill race?
Yes. It's roughly 4km for adults and 3km for juniors. In 2026 you registered on the field from 12.30pm for a 1.30pm start, at £5 for adults and £2.50 for under-16s on top of show entry.

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