News

Tens of thousands flocked to the 56th annual event, including the Society’s 2024 President, The Duchess of Edinburgh, to immerse themselves in the charm and excitement of rural life at the picturesque showground in Ardingly, West Sussex. [...]

The South of England Agricultural Society is delighted to announce the tremendous success of Spring Live! 2024. Held last weekend (20th and 21st April) at the South of England Showground in some welcome spring sunshine, the event attracted thousands of visitors from across the region. It provided an unforgettable experience [...]

Following great success in 2023, the South of England Agricultural Society‘s Loan a Lamb scheme has returned this year, reaching thousands of primary school children across Surrey and Sussex. This year, 10 primary schools are participating, four of which hosted the scheme from 18th to 22nd [...]

The South of England Show is returning for its 56th year, from Friday 7th to Sunday 9th June 2024. Organised by the South of England Agricultural Society, the beloved annual event invites visitors to immerse themselves in the charm and excitement of countryside rural industries and pursuits. It offers a delightful day out for families and [...]

The South of England Agricultural Society is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of Spring Live! for 2024. This dynamic two day event is set to take place on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st April, at the South of England Showground in Ardingly, West Sussex. Open from 9am to 5pm each day, Spring Live! offers a [...]

On Wednesday 13th of March, the South of England Agricultural Society hosted the 26th edition of the Jim Green Challenge at its Showground. It brought together 120 students and adults with additional educational needs from across Kent, Sussex, and Surrey, and this year, the event was attended by the Society’s 2024 President, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh GCVO. [...]