Swallowfield Show is family friendly entertainment at its best, organised by volunteers for the benefit of the community and to raise funds for local charities in Berkshire. Last year's event attracted 8,000 visitors from across the Reading region and beyond and raised £24,000 for local good causes.
The event includes a host of activities and entertainment to amuse all ages all day long:
- Main Arena acts, this year including the Vander Wheel of Death aerial acrobats
- live music acts & performers
-100+ trade, craft & artisan food stalls
- a dog show and a horse show
- a display of over 150 classic vehicles & machinery
- a traditional Exhibition of horticultural, craft, cookery and art competition entries*
- an Activity Zone including Circus Skills Workshops and Crazy Golf
- Learning Zone, get hands-on with traditional skills from Beekeeping to Bagpipe making!
- On-site food & drink to suit all tastes
* why not have a go? Enter your home grown or home made produce or take part in our craft, art & photography competitions. Children's Classes available too! See website for details.
Swallowfield Show is free for children (under 18) and tickets cost £13.50 for adults (card payment). There's free on-site parking and dogs are welcome too.
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