This summer, enjoy a taste of rural life at The Hatfield Rural Show.
From vintage vehicles to a live working steam sawmill, educational sessions to hands-on craft workshops, there’s something for the whole family.
Get up close with some furry friends in our animal tent, enjoy a classic fun fair, and catch thrilling gundog displays. Join us for a countryside celebration you won’t want to miss.
Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th September
10am to 5pm
George’s Field, Hatfield Park
Watch a stunning display of vintage tractors in our arena, with live commentary from John Darin of Heart Radio and The Rustic Rambler on their history and unique features. Then, take a closer look at these beautifully restored machines in our vintage tractor showcase.
Get up close with a variety of sheep breeds and discover the world of farming through this entertaining live stage show.
Little drivers can take the wheel of their own replica Series 2 Land Rover on a dedicated off-road course.
Mini Rovers is suitable for children aged 4–10 years, with each child required to be accompanied by an adult. An additional supplementary fee applies.
Get up close with a variety of four-legged friends, including sheep, Jersey cows and Shire horses.
Marvel at a stunning collection of vintage and classic vehicles. From beautiful antiques to unforgettable classics, this showcase is a must-see for enthusiasts and families alike.
Featuring beloved attractions such as the iconic Ferris wheel, a charming merry-go-round, bungee trampolines and classic swinging boats.
Are you strong enough to pull a tractor? Find out in this child-friendly tug-of-war.
A series of educational sessions geared toward young people, but open to all.
Experience a live working sawmill in action and enjoy captivating insights into the history of sawmills and how modern practices have evolved, all from our sawmill specialist.
Join our beekeeping expert and explore the lifecycle and role of bees in our ecosystem.
Learn about our terrific tractors, how they are used on rural estates, and the different contemporary machinery that has helped shape today’s farming and agriculture.
Visit our gardening team to discover the role of remarkable robotics on the estate, as well as clever tips for cultivating plants productively in a greenhouse.
A fascinating feature on the history of the Suffolk Punch on rural estates, and a chance to get up close with one of these critically endangered horses.
Experience the remarkable abilities of gundogs in this showcase of canine intelligence, precision and skill.
Perfect for aspiring young farmers, this pedal tractor area gives children the opportunity to take the wheel and explore the world of farming.
Use twigs, pinecones, and other natural materials to create bird feeders and craft cozy bug hotels for your tiny garden guests.
Join us for a tail-wagging treat at our Bark In The Park dog show. Featuring classes such as Best in Show, Best Puppy, Best Veteran, Best Trick or Talent, Waggiest Tail, and Dog the Judge Would Most Like to Take Home.
Entry: £2 per class
All proceeds in aid of Countryside Learning.
Open to visitors of The Hatfield Rural Show and payable at The Hatfield Rural Show information booth on the day.
Enjoy great food and drink from a variety of vendors, including farm-to-plate food from Ragmarsh Farm and Sausage Co, as well as several on-site bars.
Unleash your creativity as you enjoy live demonstrations, take part in engaging hands-on workshops, and explore vibrant craft stalls showcasing beautiful ceramics, candles, pressed flowers, preserves, botanical jewellery, handmade cards, knitted goods, and more.
Adult: £15
Children (aged 4 – 15): £5
Family Ticket (up to 2 adults and 4 children): £35
Under 3’s go free. All tickets include access to the Park and Gardens.
Visitors arriving by car should enter via George’s Gate for the main visitors’ car park.
