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The Cotswold Show in Cirencester 2024: A Celebration of Rural Life
Introduction
The Cotswold Show, set in the stunning expanse of Cirencester Park, is a beacon of rural tradition and community spirit in the heart of the Cotswolds. CotswoldXL Magazine, your guide to the finest events in the region, invites you to immerse yourself in this spectacular showcase of countryside culture. From thrilling arena displays to artisan food stalls, the Cotswold Show is a vibrant tapestry of rural life, offering something for everyone on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th July 2024.
A Family-Friendly Festival
Founded in 1989 by The Earl Bathurst, the Cotswold Show is a testament to the enduring charm of countryside traditions. Attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year, the show is a family-friendly event that combines education, entertainment, and community:
- Diverse Attractions: With hundreds of attractions spread over 100 acres, the show promises endless fun and discovery.
- Educational and Entertaining: The event is designed to be both informative and enjoyable, making it perfect for families and individuals with a passion for rural life.
What's On: A Spectacle of Events
The Bathurst Arena will be the heart of the show, hosting a variety of exhilarating performances:
- Big Pete Monster Trucks: Witness the awe-inspiring power of Europe's largest Monster Trucks in a display of car-crushing, air-leaping action.
- REME Parachute Display Team: Look to the skies for the breathtaking descent of the Lightning Bolts Army Parachute Display Team, a highlight of the show's diverse programme.
More Than Just a Show
Beyond the adrenaline-pumping main events, the Cotswold Show is a hub of activity and engagement, offering:
- World of Dogs: From gundog scurries to the Fun Dog Show, canine lovers are in for a treat with a range of dog-related activities and demonstrations.
- Shopping and Crafts: Explore a wide array of trade stands featuring handmade crafts, foods, and more, showcasing the best of local and artisanal talent.
Planning Your Visit
Set for a weekend of rural celebration, here are some essential details for your visit to the Cotswold Show 2024:
- Venue and Dates: Cirencester Park, GL71BX, on Saturday 9 am-6 pm and Sunday 9 am-5 pm.
- Ticket Information: Enjoy discounted prices by purchasing in advance, with special rates for adults, children, and families.
FAQ Section
- How much is the Cotswold Show?
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- Adult tickets & all other tickets are currently discounted but that could change closer to the time. are £15.00 (discounted from £20.00), children (5-12) are £3.00 (discounted from £5.00), and family tickets are £36.00 (discounted from £50.00).
- What days are the markets in the Cotswolds?
- Cirencester's market days are Mondays and Fridays, with a farmers' market on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month.
- Why is the Cotswolds so expensive?
- The Cotswolds is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, historic properties, and high quality of life, contributing to its premium property and living costs.
- Is Cotswold worth it?
- Absolutely! The Cotswolds offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture, making it a must-visit destination.
- Do you need a car to see the Cotswolds?
- While having a car provides flexibility, many of the Cotswolds' attractions are accessible via public transport, walking, and cycling.
- Is it expensive in the Cotswolds?
- Costs can vary, but the Cotswolds offers a range of experiences to suit all budgets, from luxury stays to affordable activities.
- Does anyone famous live in the Cotswolds?
- The Cotswolds is home to many celebrities and public figures, drawn by its tranquillity and beauty.
- What is the best month to go to Cotswolds?
- The Cotswolds is beautiful year-round, but spring (May-June) and autumn (September-October) are particularly picturesque.
- What is the richest village in the Cotswolds?
- Several villages in the Cotswolds are known for their affluence, with areas like Chipping Campden and Stow-on-the-Wold being particularly notable.
Conclusion
The Cotswold Show in Cirencester 2024 promises to be an unforgettable celebration of countryside traditions, community, and the great outdoors. CotswoldXL Magazine warmly invites you to be part of this exceptional event, where the spirit of the Cotswolds comes alive in spectacular fashion. Whether you're a local resident, visiting tourist, or a business owner in the area, the Cotswold Show offers a unique opportunity to connect with the heart and soul of rural England.
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