Can I bring my dog to the Great Yorkshire Show?
Although we love dogs, we operate a strict no dogs policy for visitors (apart from assistance dogs or those competing). Here’s why: 35,000 visitors attend the show each day meaning most main [...]
Can I take my pushchair/buggy/pram into the Grandstand?
In line with the Grandstand regulations to keep all circulation routes, gangways and emergency exits unobstructed, pushchairs, buggies and prams are strictly prohibited inside the grandstand. [...]
Can a child attend the Great Yorkshire Show without a parent/carer?
Children under the age of 16 must be supervised by a responsible adult. Unaccompanied children under 16 will not be admitted to the Great Yorkshire Show.
Can I bring a picnic to the Great Yorkshire Show?
Visitors are welcome to bring a picnic to the Great Yorkshire Show. However, we ask that you refrain from consuming your own food in the catering areas. We want everyone to enjoy their time at [...]
Will the cattle sheds be open to the public?
The cattle sheds will be open to the public apart from when showing & judging is taking place. Cattle judging can be viewed ring-side during the Show and ring locations can be found on the [...]
What are the dates for the 2027 Great Yorkshire Show?
The 168th Great Yorkshire Show will be held from Tuesday 13 – Friday 16 July 2027.
Will we be able to buy tickets from Morrisons?
As ticket numbers are capped and are now day specific tickets are no longer available to purchase from Morrisons. Tickets will be available to purchase online or by calling our ticket hotline [...]
Will we be able to advance book seats in the Grandstand?
Grandstand seating will be available to book online for 2026 from 3 November 2025.
Can I get a refund on tickets purchased?
Tickets for the Great Yorkshire Show are non-refundable, however we have partnered with TicketSwap as our official ticket reseller. Selling tickets anywhere other than Ticketswap is strongly [...]
How do I apply for a tradestand?
Please visit https://greatyorkshireshow.co.uk/trade-stands/ for more information
What are the dates for the 2028 Great Yorkshire Show?
The 169th Great Yorkshire Show will be held from Tuesday 11 – Friday 14 July 2028.
Will I be able to buy tickets on the gate?
Tickets are only available to purchase in advance and these will be limited. Once each day has sold out there will be no more tickets available, it will not be possible to swap days.
When are tickets on sale?
Tickets for 2026 will be available to purchase online or via our ticket line from 3 November 2025. Sign up to receive our e-newsletters at the bottom of this page to keep updated on the Great [...]
Who was the equine photographer at the Great Yorkshire Show 2026?
1st Class Images who take a stand at the Great Yorkshire Show, specialise in equine images. You may find the picture you are looking for on their website: www.1stclassimages.com
Can I book a child into Hospitality?
For the comfort of all our guests and enjoyment of our facilities, children, under the age of 18, are not permitted in the Hospitality area.
What should Hospitality guests wear?
Hospitality guests should dress smartly – but there is no need to wear a tie. We request that guests wear shoes not trainers.
I’m thinking of requesting a days absence for my child from school to visit the Great Yorkshire Show. What should I do?
Following updated guidance from the Department of Education, some head teachers are taking a tougher line on authorising children’s absences, with some refusing all requests. Disappointingly, for [...]
How can I find out more about the Discovery Zone?
The Discovery Zone is the place within the show where all members of the family can explore in a practical, interactive way the important messages of the day such as Healthy Living, the [...]
Do you offer reduced rates for groups and schools visiting the Great Yorkshire Show?
Group discounts are available for groups of 15+. Flexible payment options are also available for Coach Operators. Discounts are also available for school parties. Visit the Groups & Coach [...]
How do I apply for a job at the Great Yorkshire Show?
Please visit our dedicated vacancies page to find out about the jobs available at the Great Yorkshire Show.
Are there baby changing facilities available?
Baby changing facilities can be found in the Food Hall, Home & Gift Hall and the rotunda toilets behind the Main Ring Grandstand.
Can I use a drone at the Great Yorkshire Show?
The use of drones and other similar devices, however operated, are not permitted within the confines of the Showground or car parks.
How do I find entry closing dates for competitive classes?
This information can be found in the Competitors section, where all the entry closing dates are listed. Schedules and Entry Forms will also available for download from these pages.
How can I become a member?
*** 2025 Membership Opens from 19 November 2024 *** Membership to the Yorkshire Agricultural Society includes the following benefits at this year’s Great Yorkshire Show: Free admission on [...]
What are the Show’s opening times?
Opening times for the Great Yorkshire Show are: Tuesday to Friday 8am to 6pm
When ordering tickets online, how do I book which day to attend?
For 2025, tickets are only available in advance of the Show. We will be selling day tickets only so you will need to specify which day you will be attending.
I’ve ordered e-tickets, but they’ve not arrived.
After ordering your e-tickets, you will receive an order confirmation email, followed by another email which includes your tickets as a pdf attachment. We ask, where possible, for e-tickets to be [...]
Can I camp during the Great Yorkshire Show?
Pitches for camping are only available for exhibitors, competitors and staff at the Great Yorkshire Show and spaces are limited. There are alternative camp sites close to the Showground click [...]
Do I have to pay for car parking at the Great Yorkshire Show?
Car parking on the showground is FREE.