FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

Each year during the second weekend in September, the Findon Sheep Fair and Village Festival takes place at Nepcote Green in the village of Findon in West Sussex

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

There are craft stalls, sheep displays, sheep judging, a funfair, food stalls, live displays, a beer tent and many other displays and attractions on the green.

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

The sheep judging show attracts farmers from across the south of England, and judges countrywide. There are approx 300 sheep representing over 35 different breeds

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

Admission is free on the Saturday attracting up to 7000 visitors. On the Friday and Saturday evening there are dances in the marquee which are ticket only entry.

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

To help encourage future generations to take an interest in sheep handling and even sheep farming, we have a competition for Young Handlers from as young as 6 years old

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

It is only with the support of the public, sponsors, and not least the volunteers that this long lasting event can continue and be enjoyed by future generations

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

Each year during the second weekend in September, the Findon Sheep Fair and Village Festival takes place at Nepcote Green in the village of Findon in West Sussex

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

There are craft stalls, sheep displays, sheep judging, a funfair, food stalls, live displays, a beer tent and many other displays and attractions on the green.

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

The sheep judging show attracts farmers from across the south of England, and judges countrywide. There are approx 300 sheep representing over 35 different breeds

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

Admission is free on the Saturday attracting up to 7000 visitors. On the Friday and Saturday evening there are dances in the marquee which are ticket only entry.

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

The sheep fair has been running for over 230 years. Originally sheep were auctioned, but it is now less viable in a climate of strict regulation so sheep are just shown

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

To help encourage future generations to take an interest in sheep handling and even sheep farming, we have a competition for Young Handlers from as young as 6 years old

FINDON SHEEP FAIR & VILLAGE FESTIVAL

It is only with the support of the public, sponsors, and not least the volunteers that this long lasting event can continue and be enjoyed by future generations

The next Sheep Fair takes place at Nepcote Green in Findon Village on

Saturday 14th September 2023

From  10:30am 

Festivities commence on Friday Night with a funfair on the green and Barn Dance in the marquee

Saturday is the fair itself with…

FREE ADMISSION

(Car Parking £5 – cash only)

Click here for Parking details

The next Sheep Fair takes place at Nepcote Green in Findon Village on  Saturday 14th September 2024 from 10:30am

Festivities commence on Friday Night with a funfair on the green and Barn Dance in the marquee

Saturday is the fair itself with…

FREE ADMISSION (Car Parking £5 – cash only)

Click here for Parking details  

       

A BIG THANK YOU...

...to everyone who attended, supported, volunteered and help organise the 2023 Findon Sheep Fair and Village Festival.

 

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Photo Competition

Photo Competition

Did you take any photos of the Sheep Fair on Saturday? If so, why not enter the Photo Competition. Photos can be submitted to our Facebook page, twitter account or via email to findonsheepfair@gmail.com. PLEASE CAN ENTRANTS SEND NO MORE THAN 5 PHOTOS. We would point out though that we reserve the right to publish any entries, and that professional photographers are not eligible to enter. Closing date for entries is Saturday 30th September.

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Photo Competition

Photo Competition

Did you take any photos of the Sheep Fair on Saturday? If so, why not enter the Photo Competition. Photos can be submitted to our Facebook page, twitter account or via email to...

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Photo Competition

Photo Competition

Did you take any photos of the Sheep Fair on Saturday? If so, why not enter the Photo Competition. Photos can be submitted to our Facebook page, twitter account or via email to findonsheepfair@gmail.com. PLEASE CAN ENTRANTS SEND NO MORE THAN 5 PHOTOS. We would point out though that we reserve the right to publish any entries, and that professional photographers are not eligible to enter. Closing...

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Potential Hot Weather

Potential Hot Weather

The weather forecast for this year's Sheep Fair is looking hot. If you are planning to attend, please ensure you take the necessary measures to protect yourself. Stay hydrated, apply sunscreen and where suitable clothing. As...

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Tickets for Saturday evening SOLD OUT

Tickets for Saturday evening SOLD OUT

Tickets for the Party on the Green on Saturday have now sold out. However tickets for the Barn Dance on Friday are still available. They can be purchased from the Findon Village Store or Michael Jones & Curtis Estate Agent...

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Thanks also to Margaret Bamford, Abigail Holmes and Sue Biddle

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