THE KILMACOLM & PORT GLASGOW 189th SHOW
Saturday 11th May 2024
A great day out for the whole family!
We're back! 11th May 2024
Please see showfield map for exciting new layout due to tree planting!
Established in 1835, the annual show is a fantastic day out for all ages.
You can watch the cattle, sheep, Clydesdale horses and dogs competing in their rings, see the horses jumping and showing, and visit the Industrial Tent to view the entries in the baking, arts and crafts classes.
There is a range of entertainment featuring heavy horses, vintage tractors, a pipe band and dancers.
The Knapps Experience will allow you to experience and learn about animals, plants, the countryside and local heritage.
Compete for free in our hobby horse races! Ten majestic hobby horses are gearing up for a historic event: The Kilmacolm Hobby Horse National. Are you ready to take the reins and race around the main ring on show day? Hobby Horses will be provided or you can bring your own. Enter at the secretary's tent. Age categories: 4 and under, 5-8, 9-11, 12-15, and possibly more! Races at 12:30 PM and 3:15 PM. See you at the starting line!
Compete for free in our hobby horse races! Ten majestic hobby horses are gearing up for a historic event: The Kilmacolm Hobby Horse National. Are you ready to take the reins and race around the main ring on show day? Hobby Horses will be provided or you can bring your own. Enter at the secretary's tent. Age categories: 4 and under, 5-8, 9-11, 12-15, and possibly more! Races at 12:30 PM and 3:15 PM. See you at the starting line!
Pick up a free Treasure Hunt sheet and pencil at the entry gate - follow the clues and drop off your completed sheet at the Knapps Experience to be in with a chance of winning a family pass for a Farm Trailer Tour with Kilmacolm Farm Tours.
There are plenty of trade stands to browse featuring food, drinks, crafts, funfair rides and more…
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2024 Admission Info
Saturday 11th May 2024
from 9am at the Knapps, Kilmacolm
Admission - £10
Concession (Senior Citizens and Carer's Passport holders) - £5
Children under 12 years - free
Car Parking in the main car park is free (limited spaces - car park may need ot close if full).
Free Shuttle bus from The Cross, Kilmacolm will run all day.
Due to the nature of the showfield there is limited wheelchair access - blue badge parking is available at the Gordon Porter Gate and should be booked in advance. Please see our Safety and Accessibilty page
for full info and contact details.