Show Day

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Skelton Show Day is a fantastic celebration of agriculture, community, and tradition, making it a must-visit event for all ages! Held in the beautiful countryside of Cumbria, it offers an exciting mix of livestock competitions, thrilling equestrian events, delicious local food, and a variety of stalls showcasing crafts and produce. With family-friendly entertainment, vintage vehicle displays, and a welcoming atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a farming enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out, Skelton Show promises an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, learning, and lively rural charm!

Entertainment

The 2025 Skelton Show promises to be another great day out for all the family!

Special attractions include:

NEW for this year the ‘Inter Hunt Relay’ – should be fast, furious and fun!!  There will also be an invasion of the Biking Vikings from the North East!!
Plus our favourites:
Concourse d’Elegance
Penrith Town Band
Various street performers
Skelton Show Fancy Dress on Horseback
Child with Pet and Terrier Racing


Facilities at the Show

Whilst we aim to provide facilities for all people this is an outdoor event held in a field and therefore ease of mobility does depend upon ground conditions. A full range of facilities are available on the show field to ensure that everybody enjoys their day.

  • Catalogue of entries
  • Ringside parking & seating
  • First Aid
  • Public Bar
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Catering tent
  • Selection of take away food
  • Coffee bar
  • Toilets around the field
  • Water for Pets
  • Full catering is provided by DENTON HOUSE, Hesket Newmarket
  • Various fast food vendors
  • Coffees – Italian Coffee Company
  • Ice Cream provided by Yorkshire Dales Ice Cream
  • Bar by AJRAR Ltd
  • Note: the Fellrunner Bus will NOT be running from Penrith this year.