The Kent Country Show is set to make a triumphant return to Thanet, promising two action-packed days of family entertainment and traditional countryside displays. Visitors to Quex Park in Birchington can look forward to a diverse lineup that includes Shetland pony racing, motorbike stunts, chainsaw carving, and live cookery demonstrations.
What to Expect at the Show
Among the highlights, Jonathan Marshall will perform on horseback alongside birds of prey, while a petting farm and heavy horses will offer hands-on experiences for all ages. The event also features an expanded steam rally section, showcasing classic cars and heritage steam engines, providing a nostalgic journey through motoring history.
Dog owners are particularly well catered for, with agility activities and two dedicated dog shows featuring more than 20 classes. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or simply enjoy watching, these events add a lively and interactive element to the show.
Ticket Information and Pricing
Discounted advance tickets are available to purchase online ahead of the weekend, offering savings for families and groups. Children under five can attend for free, making it an affordable day out for young families.
The event takes place on Sunday, August 30, and Monday, August 31, at Quex Park, Birchington. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.thekentcountryshow.co.uk.
Why Attend?
The Kent Country Show is a celebration of rural life, blending traditional displays with modern entertainment. It offers a unique opportunity for families to engage with animals, machinery, and crafts in a picturesque setting. With so much on offer, it's an event not to be missed for residents and visitors alike.
