Autumn Show
Saturday 9th September 2023
Little Paxton Village Hall/QEII Playing Field
2pm - 5pm
Free admission - Refreshments available
Autumn Show Rules 2023 (PDF, 87 Kb)
Autumn Show Programme 2023 (PDF, 299 Kb)
Autumn Show Class Registration Form 2023 (MS Word, 57 Kb)
COVID SAFETY
There will be a one way system around the exhibits in Little Paxton village hall. Some exhibits will be outside on the QEII Playing Field.
Hand sanitiser will be available.
If you have any Covid symptoms, please do not attend our event.
Trophies
Best in Show Gold, Best in Show Silver & Best in Show Bronze Trophies for
Fruit & Vegetables
Flowers
Children's
Home Produce
The trophy winners will be announced at 4.30pm and awarded on the playing field.
Fruit & Vegetable Classes 2023
On the day entries will be accepted subject to space available. All entries will be judged by 2pm.
1st, 2nd & 3rd placing for each class.
The show will be open to the public 2pm—5pm.
1. Six raspberries- with stalks
2. Six apples
3. One marrow
4. Six potatoes
5. Three carrots – long
6. Three carrots – stump
7. Six coloured carrots (not orange)
8. Five leaves of kale
9. Two lettuces
10. One cauliflowers
11.Heaviest potato
12. Four onions
13. Two cabbages
14. Six beetroot
15. Four courgettes
16. Two cucumbers
17. Four tomatoes
18. One Butternut squash
19. One pumpkin
20. Two gourds
21. Six runner beans
22. Three leeks
23. A selection of three peppers
24. A selection of three chillies
25. A vegetable selection- a display of five from classes 1-24
26. The heaviest vegetable
27. The longest runner bean
28. A selection of 5 fresh herbs in a jam jar
29. Best wonky vegetable
30. Basket of vegetables
Flower Classes
31. One pot plant flowering
32. One hanging basket
33. Five dahlias in a vase
34. A vase of cut garden flowers – mixed
35. A vase of cut garden flowers- one variety
36. One scented bloom
37. One rose
38. Floral arrangement 'Coronation Arrangement' – maximum width 9'' (23cm)
39. One miniature arrangement- maximum size 9''(23cm) height, width & depth
40. A Day in the Garden - Floral display in a welly boot
41. Afternoon Tea -Floral display in a teapot
42. Let's go green- a display of green plants/foliage
43. Three succulents
44. One bonsai tree
Children's Classes
45. An animal made from vegetables and/or fruit
46. A monster made from vegetables and/or fruit
47. Best drawing/painting of an enchanted forest
48. An enchanted forest exhibit
49. A garden on a tray made from recycled materials
50. A crown fit for a King
51. A decorated rock with a painted flower
52. Four Brownies
53. Four cookies
54. Four decorated cupcakes
55. Four decorated gingerbread people
Home Produce Class
56. Four small decorated cakes
57. Four muffins
58. Four Scones
59. Six cookies
60. Four shortbread
61. Four jam tarts
62. One Victoria Sandwich
63. One slice of chocolate cake
64. One slice of carrot cake
65. One apple pie
66. One large slice of quiche
67. Five sausage rolls
68. Five vegetarian sausage rolls
69. A jar of home made chutney
70. A jar of home-made jam
71. Six cheese straws
72. Four bread rolls
73. A loaf of bread
74. Homemade flavoured gin
75. One bottle of beer- non lager
