Devon County Show
Latest News & Updates
- 21st May 2017
Devon came out in force for the 122nd Devon County Show which ended yesterday (Saturday).
- 20th May 2017
It’s been another busy day at the Devon County Show as the crowds flocked to enjoy the very best of Devon food and drink, spectacular action in the main arena and see prize winning livestock.
- 18th May 2017
Devon County Show opened its gates on the first day to huge crowds who flocked to enjoy the very best that the county has to offer.
- 17th May 2017
The Devon County Show is on at Westpoint, Exeter From 18th -20th May....
- 16th May 2017
HRH The Queen is undoubtedly the most famous horse owner to compete at this year’s Devon County Show taking place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (May 18-20) at Westpoint, Exeter.
- 11th May 2017
The enormous food and drink pavilion at the Devon County Show held on May 18-20 at Westpoint, Exeter is the largest yet.
- 9th May 2017
Local artisans and talented crafts people are coming together to exhibit at the Devon County Show on May 18, 19 and 20 held at Westpoint, Exeter.
Private Bill Herd was a 25-year-old father-of- two from Exeter when he left his job as a Carter to join the Devonshire Regiment in 1914 - He was killed in action four years later at Bapaume, France.
Rural commentator Anthony Gibson predicts farmers will turnout in exceptionally high numbers at the Devon County Show held on May 18-20 at Westpoint, Exeter.
- 28th April 2017
HRH The Countess of Wessex will spend two days at the 122nd Devon County Show next month, it was announced yesterday (Thursday).
- 18th April 2017
South West and national businesses are invited to take part in Devon’s largest annual event – the Devon County Show on May 18, 19 and 20.
The Devon County Agricultural Association (DCAA) is putting the finishing touches to the county’s largest annual event, the 122nd Devon County Show, which runs from May 18-20 at Westpoint, Exeter.
- 14th March 2017
Devon County Show’s appeal for hand-made poppies has reached its 11,000 target more than two months early thanks to the support of creative, local people.
As winter turns to spring and the first green shoots appear in the countryside, community groups in Devon geared to local sustainability are being reminded to get their entries in for this year’s Prince of Wales Award, organised by the Devon County Agricultural Association.
- 1st March 2017
The first major agricultural show of the year in the South West - the Devon County Show in May - has published its competition schedules and entries have opened.
- 14th February 2017
Tickets for the Devon County Show - one of the South West’s most iconic and enduring annual events – have gone on sale.
- 20th January 2017
Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex was today elected as President of the Devon County Agricultural Association (DCAA) for 2017 - The DCAA organises the Devon County Show, which will be held this year from May 18 to 20, as part of its mission to promote and develop Devon’s rural economy.
- 28th November 2016
The Devon County Show has Christmas wrapped-up with its super-saver festive gift tickets -There is a choice of two beautifully designed gift cards to convey the season’s greetings and a great day out in May.
- 8th September 2016
The Devon County Agricultural Association (DCAA), organisers of the Devon County Show and Westpoint Arena, today announced the election of John Lee OBE FRAgS as its Chairman of the Board of Management.
- 21st May 2016
The weather may have been dodgy, the economic outlook uncertain and farming in dire straits, but none of that stopped over 90,000 visitors enjoying the gigantic three day celebration of farming, food and rural life which is the Devon County Show.
- 20th May 2016
Ideal show-going weather, great crowds and excellent competitions combined to make the second day of the Devon County Show at Westpoint, Exeter a great celebration of rural life.
EU Farm Commissioner, Phil Hogan, had warm words for farming in Devon and the Devon County Show, and spoke of his personal commitment to creating more opportunities for younger farmers, when he gave the keynote address at the Devon Farm Business Awards dinner at Westpoint, Exeter, last night.
- 18th May 2016
There's plenty for Everyone at the Devon County Show 2016- 19th-21st May
- 17th May 2016
On Thursday (May 19) the Devon County Show – a three-day celebration of all things food and farming - begins its 121st event with visits from the most important politicians in British agriculture.
