Kent County Showground, Maidstone

Explore the country pleasures of the Kent County Show in Maidstone, Kent a great day out for all the family. Children can see cattle, sheep, pigs, horses and llamas, whilst Mum and Dad taste fine wines and tantalise their tastebuds with delights from food stands and cookery demonstrations. There's entertainment including show jumping, ring displays and a flower show.

The Kent County Show offers a sense of traditional farming life in Kent with sheep dog and farmyard displays including audience interaction.

Quirky facts

The Kent County Show 2005 attracted 105,312 visitors

The theme of the 2005 show was added value, showing the importance that the Kent County Council places on going the 'extra mile' to give customers quality services and the best possible value for money.

Previous Kent County Shows have seen The Adam's Axe Men demonstrating the traditional skills of the forester and lumberjack in an educating and exciting display. The entertainment includes log axing, springboard chopping and cross cut sawing.

Audiences are entertained at The Kent County Show with exciting extravaganzas from Maxim Entertainment featuring live music, competitions and celebrity lookalikes.

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