Countdown To 160th Great Yorkshire Show
Tuesday 10 – Thursday 12 July 2018
Welcome to the GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW 2018
The Great Yorkshire Show is an iconic three-day event and one of the biggest agricultural events in the English calendar. Every year, more than 130,000 visitors and over 8,500 animals converge on the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate to compete, socialise and celebrate.
The 160th Great Yorkshire Show is set to be spectacular, celebrating the very best of food, farming and rural life while throwing in a few surprises to commemorate this incredible milestone, including our GYSheifer which is on the moooove! Find Out More
We’re busy planning a very special Great Yorkshire Show for 2018 as this will be our 160th show! Look out for a stunning ticket launch in Spring 2018…you certainly won’t miss it and our new merchandise on sale in April. Expect a host of surprises to celebrate a successful 160 shows and to look forward to the next 160!
Charles Mills – Show Director
AROUND THE SHOWGROUND
Fun Facts
First ever GYS was held in the Barrack Yard of the 5th Dragoons in Fulford, York, in 1838.
It’s organised by registered charity Yorkshire Agricultural Society
Each show has over 1,200 trade stands and over 2,000 competitions
