Outdoor Adventure Pursuits
Get ready to embark on a day filled with fun and unforgettable memories as you discover the show’s thrilling outdoor activities. If you’re feeling adventurous, encounter the buzz of archery and axe throwing as you unleash your inner marksman, or take a ride in a sports car with Sporting Bears.
Archery and Axe Throwing with Joe's Bows
Why not channel your inner Robin Hood and try your hand at archery under the expert supervision of the instructors at Joe’s Bows? You can even have a go at the traditional country sport of axe throwing! Ages 11+ for axe throwing, archery suitable for all.
Cost: £4 per 6 arrows or 6 axes
Mini Ride-On Train
Have a go on the mini steam, diesel and electric trains, suitable for adults and children, with the team from the Polegate and District Model Engineering Club.
Cost: donations welcome
Sporting Bears
The “Bears” are a dedicated group of classic car and sports car enthusiasts with the goal of raising money for children’s charities. Take a short ride in a selection of magnificent vehicles for a donation. The club runs entirely on a volunteer basis, with 100% of money raised from this event going to Dame Vera Lynn Children’s Charity.
Cost: donations vary by car, from £10
Bushcraft Workshops
Develop your wilderness bushcraft skills with Pippin & Gile! Reconnect with nature through a number of self-guided sessions including plank basketry, leather work, needle felting, making a bone needle and coil basketry. There will also be demonstrations throughout the day on friction fires, and displays on craft, track, and signs.
Cost: included in ticket price
Segway Course
Experience the thrill of taking control of your very own Segway on a trail through a series of obstacles. Prior to the activity, all riders are supplied with a safety helmet, briefing and instruction. Suitable for adults and children ages 13+ (minimum weight 7st/44.5kg).
Cost: £5 per person
Messham Wall of death
Watch in wonder at Britain’s oldest family-run travelling Wall of Death Motorcycle Stunt Show! Don’t miss out on this thrilling experience as skilled riders defy gravity on vertical walls, and perform jaw-dropping stunts that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
Cost: TBC
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Membership
If you enjoy attending our shows, find out more about Membership. You can attend each day of our four seasonal shows, access Members’ areas including parking, and you will be helping us to continue our work to fund and support agricultural education and countryside learning.
