The East Anglian Game & Country Fair will take place on Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th April 2024 at the prestigious Euston Estate, near Thetford, by kind permission of The Duke and Duchess of Grafton.
Euston Hall is steeped in history and provides a beautiful backdrop and provides a more central location for The East Anglian Game & Country Fair, only 30 minutes from Norwich on the newly dualled A11 near Elveden or Thetford turn, with excellent access to Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex.
What's On at the Show
This two-day event welcomes world class attractions each year.
Main Arena displays confirmed for this year’s show include ‘The Squibb Freestyle Motocross Show’, performing breath-taking jumps and stunts mid-air. Jamie will also be available after each performance to meet his followers and have photos taken with the Squibb Freestyle Team.
The highly popular and entertaining ‘Dog and Duck Show’ return to the show once more, and firm favourites the Horseboarding UK Championships will be filmed and broadcast live from the arena, showcasing how speed, agility and bravery are all essential ingredients in this addictive spectacle.
They have a fantastic line up of more free events to watch in the Main Arena and across the show including the much-loved British Scurry and Trials Driving Championships, Lowestoft Dog Agility Display Team, Gun Dog displays, Fishing demonstrations with World Champion Fly Caster Hywel Morgan, the hilarious Sheep Show, Traditional Ferreting Demonstrations with Simon Whitehead, Live Craft demonstrations and much more!
Join in and 'have a go' at a range of country activities from clay shooting with John Bidwell’s High Lodge instructors (or enter the 40-bird shooting competition for men, women and juniors).
Visitors can try their hand at fly fishing and coarse fishing on the Black Bourn River. Archery, axe throwing and the air rifle range can also be enjoyed.
If your family’s best friend likes the water, then why not enter them into the ‘Have a Go’ or the competition at the K9 Aqua Sports pool, (long jump into water for dogs!)
The pet dog show is also a favourite with our visitors and the vast array of dogs that love to come to the show, (so many classes to enter!)
There are over 350 shopping stands with a wide variety of products from fashion and footwear to gun makers & fishing products. BASC will be among a number of National Organisations on hand to discuss conservation, countryside pursuits and memberships. There are also many children’s activities, traditional fun fair, food and drink hall with Game Fair Country Kitchen, where talented chefs from across the East Anglian region showcase their culinary skills. Craft and gift marquees and much more. If you are interested in exhibiting, trade stand application forms can be downloaded from the show website.
Weekend Camping - Caravans, Campers and Tents
Set in the beautiful Walled Garden of Euston Hall, the campsite at Euston Estate is a fantastic place to have as your base whilst you enjoy the show weekend.
Just bring your Caravan, Camper or Tent and enjoy a fun filled short break (3 nights) with your friends and family! They provide excellent camping facilities, as well as storytelling around the fire pit as you toast marshmallows, not forgetting the BBQ, bar and free live music on Saturday evening, and enjoying two full days at one of East Anglia’s most talked about family days out. Well behaved pets are most welcome too.
There are excellent shower and toilet blocks onsite for you to use along with free water stand pipes and elsan point. Disabled pitches are available upon request with closer access into the show.
Advance ticket prices: Adult £21.00, Children (5-16 Yrs) £8.00 and Family (2 Adults & 3 Children) £55, (offer valid until midday 22/04/24 and a small booking fee applies for online orders).
Under 5s are Free and Car Parking is Free for all. Don’t forget to bring your dog to enjoy all of this on the Norfolk/Suffolk border.
After this time tickets are available to buy on the gate at the 2024 on-the-day rates:
On the gate prices: Adult £25.00, Children (5-16 Yrs) £8.50, Family (2 Adults & 3 Children) £65, under 5s are Free and Free Car Parking for all.
Membership tickets, gift packages, experience days and lunches are also available. Check their website
or call 01263 735 828 for more information.
Family Camping Weekend Ticket to be Won!
We've teamed up with the show organisers to offer one lucky family the chance to win a Camping Weekend ticket worth up to £189.
The prize includes a camping pitch for either a caravan, motorhome, or tent for up to 3 nights Friday, Sat & Sun and also includes show weekend tickets for two adults and two children.
For your chance to win click here - Competition now closed!
Terms: The competition prize consists of 1 x 20ft standard camping pitch for a caravan, motorhome or tent PLUS show weekend tickets for access to the East Anglian Game & Country Fair on Sat 27th & Sun
28th April 2024 for 2 x Adults and 2 x Children (5-16yrs). There is no cash alternative.
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