FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

WHERE CAN I BUY TICKETS?

You can buy your tickets for Royal Three Counties Show in advance online or by calling 0344 338 5400. You can buy your Royal Three Counties Show ticket on the day but it is cheaper to buy in advance.

WHAT TIMES DOES THE SHOW OPEN?

Royal Three Counties Show is open from 8am to 6pm. Last admittance is 4pm.

The Old Bull bar tent, in partnership with Wye Valley Brewery and Westons, will be open and with live music on both Friday and Saturday evening between 5.30pm and 7.30pm, for those wanting to stay later. Please note all other areas of the show will be closed from 6pm onwards on these days.

CAN I BRING MY DOG TO THE THREE COUNTIES SHOWGROUND?

Only assistance and participating dogs are permitted at the show and car parks, and we do not have provision on site for other dogs.

Please leave your pets at home if you are visiting us.

Please don’t leave dogs in cars, anyone who leaves dogs unattended in vehicles will be asked to leave the showground.

For all other third party events, please contact the organisers directly to find out about their dog policy.

WHERE CAN I BUY A SHOW MAP AND SCHEDULES?

Show maps and schedules will be available to purchase at the show at all gates and at the Information Office (see map).

ARE THERE ACCESSIBLE FACILITIES?

See our event accessibility guide here.

WHAT ARE NEXT YEAR’S ROYAL THREE COUNTIES SHOW DATES?

Fri 13 – Sun 15 June 2025

I WOULD LIKE TO FIND ACCOMMODATION CLOSE TO THE SHOWGROUND, CAN YOU GIVE ME INFORMATION ON WHERE TO STAY?

There’s plenty of accommodation available in the local area. Take a look at our Places to Stay section for details of where to stay in and around the Three Counties Showground.

I ATTEND SEVERAL OF THE SHOWS EACH YEAR AND WONDER IF THERE IS A DISCOUNT TICKET AVAILABLE?

For regular visitors to Three Counties’ events, Membership offers excellent value for money against ticket prices with added benefits. Click here to find out more.

CAN I BRING A MOBILITY SCOOTER TO THE SHOWS?

Mobility scooters are allowed on site provided that they’re driven safely, at low speeds, and the Three Counties’ safety rules are followed.

If your scooter has low ground clearance, a narrow wheel base, or is three-wheeled, we strongly advise you not to use it on the site. The ground conditions are unsuitable for these scooters.

Mobility scooters can be hired from Event Mobility. We strongly advise booking this service in advance to avoid disappointment as there will only be a very limited number available to hire on the day.

WHAT SHOULD I WEAR?

Wear appropriate clothing for the weather and ground conditions as the show is held both indoors and out. Please wear appropriate footwear if you’re wanting to visit the livestock areas.

AM I ALLOWED TO BRING A PICNIC?

Yes you can, however we have lots of places at the show for you to buy food and drink. There are lots of picnic benches available at the show (including wheelchair friendly benches) and drinking water refill stations are available throughout the site.

CAN I DROP MY CHILDREN OFF AT THE EVENT AND PICK THEM UP LATER?

No under 16s will be allowed entry onto the Three Counties Showground or into any show unless accompanied by a parent, responsible adult or carer.

ARE THERE CASH MACHINES ON SITE?

There are cash points on site (please see map for location and there is a charge for transactions).

IS THERE DRINKING WATER ON SITE?

There are drinking water stations at the Showground where visitors can refill their reusable water bottle, in an effort to reduce plastic waste. See map for locations.

CAN I BUY ESSENTIALS AT THE SHOWGROUND?

There will be a shop on site selling essentials such as plasters and paracetamol.