The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society has played a leading role in the development of agriculture and the rural economy in Wales for over a century, since its formation in 1904.

Today our work includes providing support for business, social welfare and education in rural communities, and the organisation and staging of our ever-popular society events; the Smallholding and Countryside Festival, the Royal Welsh Show  and the Winter Fair.

SMALLHOLDING AND COUNTRYSIDE FESTIVAL

Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys. LD2 3SY

We look forward to seeing you at the next Smallholding & Countryside Festival on 18th & 19th  May 2024.

SHOWGROUND

The 150 acre Royal Welsh Showground is open all year round. We host an array of exciting events set against the spectacular views of the Welsh countryside.

The Showground boasts many different venues catering for a variety of occasions such as weddings, business meetings, conferences, concerts, exhibitions and much more.

The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society has played a leading role in the development of agriculture and the rural economy in Wales for over a century, since its formation in 1904.

Today our work includes providing support for business, social welfare and education in rural communities, and the organisation and staging of our ever-popular society events; the Smallholding and Countryside Festival, the Royal Welsh Show  and the Winter Fair.

Display Ring Programme

Saturday 18th May 2024

8.00am        Working Hunters – Seniors

12.00pm      Dangerous Steve Motorbike Stunt Show

12.30pm      Paws 4 Thought Dog Display Team

1.00pm        Scurry Driving – Round One

1.45pm        BASC Gundog Display

2.00pm        Hackney Horse Society Display

2.15pm        Scurry Driving – Round Two

3.00pm        Dangerous Steve Motorbike Stunt Show

4-8pm          Showjumping

Sunday 19th May 2024

8.00am           Working Hunters – Juniors

12.00pm         Hackney Horse Society Display

12.15pm         BASC Gundog Display

12.30pm         Paws 4 Thought Dog Display

1.00pm           Dangerous Steve Motorbike Stunt Show

1.30pm           Scurry Driving Championship Final

2.15pm           Meirion Owen and his Sheepdogs

2.45pm           Paws 4 Thought Dog Display

3.15pm           Dangerous Steve Motorbike Stunt Show


Gwledd | Feast Music Programme

Saturday

10.30am – 11.30am        The Cardboard Box Thieves

11.30pm – 12.30pm        Becca O’Hara

12.30pm – 1.30pm          Les Coveney & Lesley Elworthy

1.30pm – 2.30pm            The Cardboard Box Thieves

2.30pm – 3.30pm            The Borrowers

3.30pm – 4.30pm            Becca O’Hara

Sunday

10.30am – 11.30am        Dienw Twmpath Band

11.30pm – 12.30pm        The Cardboard Box Thieves

12.30pm – 1.30pm          Les Coveney & Lesley Elworthy

1.30pm – 2.30pm            Dienw Twmpath Band

2.30pm – 3.30pm           Becca O’Hara

3.30pm – 4.30pm           Dienw Twmpath Band

The Society reserves the right to make such alterations to times and order as may be found necessary.

To view the full timetable of competitions, attractions and activities taking place at the Smallholding & Countryside Festival, click here.

Smallholding & Countryside Festival Attractions

Want to know more about what attractions we have coming to this years Smallholding & Countryside Festival in May? Read more about them on our Attractions page.