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Westmorland County Show
Sep 13, 2012 - Sep 13, 2012
Now in it’s third year the Westmorland County Agricultural Society, organisers of the Westmorland County Show, will again stage Country Fest, to be held at the County Showfield, Crooklands on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 May, 2011.
Incorporating the former Westmorland Food Lovers Festival, Country Fest gives a real taste of the countryside, celebrating the quality and diversity of the superb independent food and drink producers and suppliers that abound in Cumbria and the North West.
Alongside a full programme of talks and demonstrations, visitors can also learn where their food comes from in the “Why Farming Matters” Zone, which will include a wide range of farm animals. A Green/Eco Zone, Wedding Fayre, wide variety of trade stands along with a packed Demonstration Arena, wide ranging childrens’ activities and entertainment and lots of good music ensure a great day out for the whole family. Including:
· Food Festival
· Food Theatre – wide variety of cookery demonstrations throughout the event
· Music & Dance – wide variety of live music and dancing displays
· Beer Hall
· Grow Your Own – variety of stands & information
· Why Farming Matters – livestock, sheep shearing demonstrations & “Meet the Farmer”
· Pygmy Goat Display
· Pet’s Corner – handle and feed the animals, even milk a cow
· Children’s activities – circus workshop; Predator Experience; adrenaline zone; Wedding Fayre
· Arena Demonstrations – including sheepdog handling, terrier racing,
· Farrier Demonstrations
· Green / Eco Zone
· Companion Dog Show (Sunday only)
· Terrier Racing
· …………….. and lots more besides
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