Welcome to Stokesley Show
Saturday 19th September 2026
Welcome to Stokesley Show – One of North Yorkshire’s Premier Agricultural Shows
Welcome to the Stokesley Show, one of the largest and most respected one-day agricultural shows in North Yorkshire. Now celebrating over 166 years of heritage, the Stokesley Show is a proud tradition and a highlight of the rural calendar, attracting visitors, competitors, and families from across the region and beyond.
Each year, thousands of people join us for a fantastic day out filled with agriculture, entertainment, shopping, food, and community spirit.
Buy Your ‘Early Bird’ Tickets Online in Advance
To make your visit even easier, tickets are available to purchase online in advance. Early Bird rates* are available on our dedicated tickets page. Buying your tickets early helps you skip the queues and enjoy fast, hassle-free entry on Show Day.
Please note: Discounted tickets are available until 31st August 2026.
Please note: Agricultural Society Members will receive their tickets in the usual way and do not need to purchase tickets online.
A Full Day of Competition, Creativity, and Country Life
At the heart of the Stokesley Show are our exciting livestock and animal competitions, featuring cattle, sheep, horses, goats, poultry, and more, all leading up to our spectacular Grand Parade.
Our marquees showcase a wide range of popular sections, including:
Horticulture and gardening
Baking and home produce
Arts, crafts, and handicrafts
Fur and feather
Dog shows and companion animal classes
With classes for all ages and abilities, everyone is welcome to take part and experience the thrill of competing.
Fantastic Food, Drink, and Hospitality
Enjoy a wide variety of food and drink throughout the showground. Our popular food court offers something for every taste, from local favourites to street food and sweet treats.
Visitors can also relax with a refreshing drink, including cold beer, gin, prosecco, wine, soft drinks, and more, making the Stokesley Show the perfect place to meet friends and enjoy lunch in a vibrant atmosphere.
Over 130 Trade Stands and Unique Shopping
With more than 130 trade stands, the Stokesley Show is also a fantastic shopping destination. Browse a diverse range of products including:
Clothing and accessories
Home and garden items
Local produce
Gifts and crafts
Children’s toys and treats
Whether you’re looking for something special for yourself, a gift for a loved one, or a unique souvenir, you’re sure to find plenty of inspiration.
Scrumptiously Stokesley – Celebrating Local Makers in Our Food Hall
Scrumptiously Stokesley returns to our Food Hall for 2026, showcasing high-quality, locally sourced food.
Discover independent makers, artisan producers, and unique products you won’t find on the high street — all created with care and passion.
Powered by Volunteers and Community Spirit
The Stokesley Show is made possible by our incredible team of volunteer Stewards, whose dedication and hard work ensure the smooth running of the event every year.
We are deeply grateful to our Members, Council, and Management Team, who form the backbone of the Stokesley Agricultural Society and work tirelessly behind the scenes to deliver an outstanding show.
Supporting Local Businesses and a Sustainable Future
We are proud to work with local suppliers and tradespeople wherever possible, helping to support the regional economy. Sustainability is also central to our values, with extensive recycling and responsible resource management across the showground.
As custodians of this historic event, we are committed to preserving the legacy of the Stokesley Show while embracing new ideas for future generations.
Celebrating Our Past. Looking to the Future.
As we continue to build on more than 166 years of success, we remain proud of our heritage and excited for what lies ahead.
We extend our sincere thanks to our Judges, Stewards, Members, Council, and Management for their invaluable contribution to making the Stokesley Show one of North Yorkshire’s finest agricultural events.
Join us and experience the tradition, community, and excitement of the Stokesley Show for yourself.
Something for Everyone – A Perfect Day Out for All Ages
While agriculture remains at the heart of the Stokesley Show, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy. Visitors can look forward to a full programme of live entertainment, exciting demonstrations, competitive classes, and hands-on activities, alongside fantastic shopping and family-friendly attractions.
Whether you’re passionate about farming, interested in crafts and food, or simply looking for a great day out in North Yorkshire, the Stokesley Show offers an unforgettable experience for all ages.
From morning until evening, the showground is alive with activity, atmosphere, and community spirit — making it the perfect place to relax, explore, and make lasting memories.
Trade
If you would like to feature your Trade stand at the show, please complete the form on our trade page and return to our team.
Craft
If you wish to feature in our Craft marquee, please download and complete the form on the craft page and return it to our Secretary.
Competitors
Want to take part? Entry forms and schedules are available to download from our Competitors page. Good luck!
COMING SOON
Plan your visit
With over 20,000 Visitors and some 2500 animals arriving at the Stokesley Showground this year, 2026 promises to be the best yet.
Back in 2026 – Saturday 19th September 2026
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Become a Member
Come join the Membership for Stokesley Agricultural Society and not only will you have a wonderful day out, you will enjoy the following benefits:-
- Receive a Newsletter with all the details of the forthcoming Stokesley Show, with a programme to plan your day
- Show day tickets for free admission to the show
- Free admission to our Members’ Enclosure on show day
- Access to the Members’ car park on hard standing or priority in our dedicated show field car park
- Easy entrance to the show, no queuing to pay
To join the society, all the details you need are on our dedicated Membership Page