Industrial

Event Date

8th Aug 2026

BAKING

Description:

A Special Prize will be given to the winner of the most points in this Section by AJ MCSKIMMING AGRICULTURAL SERVICES.
The JOY AND JOHN WAUGH trophy will be given to the winner of the most points in classes 200-234 inclusive.
The LAURA BROUGH trophy will be given by to the winner of the most points in classes 235-246 inclusive.
A crystal and silver mounted jug will be given to the winner of the most points in classes 247-252 inclusive.
A Special Prize will be given by SAVILLS UK LTD for the most outstanding exhibit in classes 200 to 214
A Special Prize will be given by GRAY ASSOCIATES LTD, Dalston for the most outstanding exhibit in classes 215 to 230
Special Prizes will be given by NFU MUTUAL, Carlisle, for the most outstanding exhibit in classes 235 to 244
and by BRIAN HETHERINGTON LTD., Barras Lane, Dalston for the most outstanding exhibit in classes 231 to 234, 245 to 247
and by MICHAEL'S PICTURE GALLERY for the most outstanding exhibit in classes 248 to 252 plus children's classes 323, 324, 334 and 335.

Ring:

Industrial Tent

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: 200 3 Cheese Scones.

Class: 201 A White Loaf of Bread made in a Bread Making Machine

Class: 202 Handmade Bread, any variety.

Class: 203 3 Plain Scones.

Class: 204 A Tea Bread

Class: 205 Victoria Sandwich Cake. Jam filled and baked in one tin, using Carrs flour.

Class: 206 A Filled Chocolate Cake, undecorated.

Class: 207 3 Pieces of Sponge Gingerbread.

Class: 208 3 Pieces of Gluten Free Sponge.

Class: 209 3 pieces of Lemon Drizzle Cake.

Class: 210 4 Pieces of Traybake. 1 Variety.

Class: 211 4 Pieces of Traybake. 1 Variety to include chocolate.

Class: 212 4 Savoury Biscuits or Crackers

Class: 213 A Slice of Savoury Quiche.

Class: 214 A Homemade Savoury Dip in a Ramakin Dish.

Class: 215 An Individual portion of pate

Class: 216 An Open Sandwich.

Class: 217 A Pasta Salad to be served in a small dish.

Class: 218 A Fish or Seafood Starter.

Class: 220 4 Rock Buns

Class: 219 3 Sausage Rolls.

Class: 221 4 Sweet Biscuits, all one variety.

Class: 222 4 Pieces of a cake to include a vegetable. 1 variety.

Class: 223 3 Items suitable for afternoon tea, on a tea plate.

Class: 224 A Striped Jelly in a Pint Glass

Class: 225 A slice of Cheesecake.

Class: 226 A Rich Fruit Cake.

Class: 227 4 Decorated Cup Cakes. Judged on decoration only.

Class: 228 An Individual Dessert in a glass

Class: 229 An Individual Portion of a Cake or Biscuit to include Honey

Class: 230 4 Unfilled Meringues.

Class: 233 A Fruit Plate Cake. GENTLEMEN ONLY.

Class: 234 A Tractor made from Fruit and Vegetables. GENTLEMEN ONLY. Not to exceed 12 inches by 12 inches.

Class: 235 Dish of Rum Butter

Class: 236 Small Dish of Homemade Sweets. 1 variety.

Class: 237 A Jar of Lemon Curd.

Class: 238 A Jar of Raspberry Jam

Class: 239 A Jar of Strawberry Jam

Class: 240 A Jar of Jam, any other kind.

Class: 241 A Jar of Jelly, any kind.

Class: 242 A Jar of Marmalade

Class: 243 A Jar of Chutney

Class: 245 4 Bantam Eggs

Class: 246 4 Hen Eggs

Class: 247 A Mocktail in a Glass. Please Display Recipe.

Class: 248 A Bottle of Homemade Wine

Class: 249 A Bottle of Homemade Cider

Class: 250 A Bottle of Fruit Liquer. Not to include Gins.

Class: 251 A Bottle of Fruit Gin

Class: 252 A Cocktail in a Glass. Please display recipe

Class: 244 A Jar of Pickled Vegetable or Vegetables

SENIOR CITIZENS

Ring:

Industrial Tent

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: 231 3 pieces of Flapjack made by a SENIOR CITIZEN

Class: 232 4 Fruit Scones made by a SENIOR CITIZEN

Class: 278 Any Article in Handicraft made by a SENIOR CITIZEN

HANDICRAFTS

Description:

A Special Prize will be given to the Winner of the most points in this Section by CHRIS AND MANDY HENDERSON, The Gill
A Crystal Bowl will be given to the winner of the most points in classes 253 - 260 inclusive by the FAMILY OF THE LATE MRS J. PATTINSON, Chalk Foot, Dalston
The ELINOR ROPER MEMORIAL TROPHY will be given to the winner of the most points in classes 261-267 inclusive.
A Rose Bowl will be given to the winner of the best exhibit in the hand knitting classes, by MRS ASHBURNER, WETHERAL.
A Rose Bowl will be given for the best, decorative stitchery exhibit in classes 253-260 by THE EMBROIDERERS GUILD.
Special Prizes will be given by MORTON GARDEN BUILDINGS LTD, Low Hesket for the most outstanding exhibit in Classes 253 to 260;
by LAMONT PRIDMORE LTD, Accountants for the most outstanding exhibit in Classes 261 to 267;
and by BRIAN HETHERINGTON LTD., Barras Lane, Dalston for the most outstanding exhibit in Classes 268 to 278.

Ring:

Industrial Tent

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: 253 An Article in Canvas or Tapestry Work

Class: 254 A Picture predominately worked in cross stitch from a purchased kit or chart

Class: 255 An Article predominately in cross stitch

Class: 256 Any Article worked from a purchased kit. Not Cross Stitch.

Class: 257 A Cushion in any Stitch

Class: 258 An Embroidered Greetings Card. Kit allowed.

Class: 259 An article in Blackwork

Class: 260 Any Article in Embroidery. Not included in the above for example a Sampler.

Class: 261 Hand Knitted Article in double knitting or thicker yarn

Class: 262 A Knitted Article in 3 or 4 ply yarn

Class: 263 An Octopus suitable for a premature baby. Handmade. Knitted or Crochet.

Class: 264 Hand Knitted Article for a baby, in any yarn. Not a toy.

Class: 265 A Toy made from yarn. Not to exceed 10 inches. Can include Amigurumi.

Class: 266 Any Knitted Article not included in Classes 261 to 265

Class: 267 An Article in Crochet

Class: 268 A Handmade Bag. Not to exceed 15 inches by 15 inches.

Class: 269 An Article in Beadwork

Class: 270 A Piece of Handmade Bobbin Lace

Class: 271 Any Handmade Article in a Hard Craft. For example wood, metal, pottery etc.

Class: 272 Garland or Bunting in any craft with hanging loops at each end.

Class: 273 An Article in Feltwork

Class: 274 Any Handmade Article in any other craft not specified

Class: 275 2 Decorative Buttons displayed on a card. Need not be handmade.

Class: 276 Pick Up and Bring A Coaster. Need not be handmade.

Class: 277 Pick Up and Bring A Candlestick. Need not be handmade.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Description:

A Special Prize will be given to the Winner of the most points in this Section by PETE & LYNDA MASON
A Cup will be given to the winner of the most points in this section by the FAMILY OF THE LATE MR JOE GLAISTER, Dalston
In Classes with 25 or more entries, 4th & 5th Prizes of £ I each will be awarded.
A Special Prize will be given by MORTON GARDEN BUILDINGS LTD, Low Hesket for the most outstanding exhibit in this section, plus childrens class 333.
PLEASE ATTACH GREEN TICKET TO ALL PHOTOGRAPHS

Ring:

Industrial Tent

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: 279 Coloured Snapshot of a Landscape or Seascape

Class: 280 Coloured Snapshot of An Animal or Animals

Class: 281 Coloured Snapshot of a Bird or Birds

Class: 282 Coloured Snapshot of a Child or Children

Class: 283 Coloured Snapshot of a Flower or Flowers

Class: 284 Coloured Snapshot of a Garden

Class: 285 Coloured Snapshot of Farm Life

Class: 286 Coloured Snapshot of any other subject

Class: 287 Coloured Snapshot of a Sporting Activity

Class: 288 A humorous Coloured Snapshot with a caption

Class: 289 Sunset

Class: 290 A Digital Photograph of any subject. Enhancements allowed. Unmounted.

ART SECTION

Description:

A Special Prize will be given to the Winner of the most points in this section by THE COUNTRY KITCHEN, Dalston
A shield will be given to the winner of the most points in this section by the FAMILY OF THE LATE MRS MARGARET CRAWFORD.
Exhibits in classes 291, 292, 293 and 301 to be displayed hanging
A Special Prize will be given by LAMONT PRIDMORE ACCOUNTANTS, Carlisle for the most outstanding exhibit in this section

Ring:

Industrial Tent

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: 291 Oil Painting. Any subject. Exhibits to be displayed hanging.

Class: 292 Watercolours. Any subject. Exhibits to be displayed hanging.

Class: 293 Drawing or Picture in any other medium. Exhibits to be displayed Hanging.

Class: 294 A Handmade Candle

Class: 295 An Item made from Recycled Materials. Not to exceed 18 inch x 18 inch.

Class: 296 A Gift Wrapped Bottle

Class: 297 Handmade Card. Not to include embroidery.

Class: 298 A Handmade Article made in Pottery

Class: 299 Flower or Flowers made from Paper.

Class: 300 A piece of Handmade Jewellery

Class: 301 A Handmade Decoration. Exhibits to be displayed hanging

FLORAL ART

Description:

A Cup will be given by DALSTON & DISTRICT FLOWER CLUB to the winner of the most points in this section.
Exhibits in class 338 to be displayed hanging.
A Special Prize will be given to the Winner of the most points in this Section by EDEN FABRICATIONS, Dalston.
A Special Prize will be given by PETER & ALISON HOLLIDAY for the most outstanding exhibit in this section.

Ring:

Industrial Tent

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: 337 A Day Trip. An Exhibit. Accessories allowed. A table space of 30 inches will be allowed.

Class: 338 A Door Wreath. No Flowers. To be displayed hanging.

Class: 339 A Corsage. Accessories allowed.

Class: 340 My Favourite Colour. An Exhibit. Accessories allowed. A table space of 30 inches will be allowed.

Class: 341 An Exhibit using a minimum of 3 containers.

Class: 342 A Jug of Flowers & Foliage. Seed Heads and Fruits Allowed.

Class: 343 A Bowl of Floating Flowers

Class: 344 A Garden on a Biscuit Tin Lid.

Class: 345 Flowers in a Jam Jar. 16 YEARS & UNDER.

HORTICULTURAL SECTION

Description:

A Salver will be given by THE SOCIETY to the Winner of the most points in this section.
A Trophy will be given by MRS E. HODGSON to the winner of the most points in Classes 346-362.
A Cup will be given by the family of the late MR GEORGE WILKINSON to the winner of the most points in classes 363-379.
A Special Prize will be given to the Winner of the most points in Classes 346-362 inclusive by ANDREW & JANICE JOHNSTON, Lingy.
A Special Prize will be given to the winner of the most points in Classes 363-379 inclusive by S.H. ELECTRICALS LTD, Carlisle.
A Special Prize will be given by MORTON GARDEN BUILDINGS LTD, Low Hesket for the most outstanding exhibit in classes 346-362.
A Special Prize will be given by SAVILLS UK LTD for the most outstanding exhibit in classes 363-379.

Ring:

Industrial Tent

Judges:

To Be Confirmed (Judge)

Class: 346 6 French Marigolds

Class: 347 6 Pansies

Class: 348 3 Dahlias, any variety

Class: 349 3 Gladioli, any variety

Class: 350 A Single Rose Bloom.

Class: 351 One Vase of 3 Rose Blooms

Class: 352 Vase of 3 Annuals. All one kind excluding Sweet Peas.

Class: 353 Vase of 3 Perennials. All one kind.

Class: 354 Vase of Sweet Peas

Class: 355 Vase of Mixed Garden Flowers

Class: 356 A Flowering Geranium or Pelagonium

Class: 357 A Flowering Begonia

Class: 358 A Flowering Pot Plant. Excluding Geraniums, Pelargoniums and Begonias.

Class: 359 A Foliage Pot Plant

Class: 360 A Flowering Planted Pot for the Patio. Pot not to exceed 18 inches wide.

Class: 361 Vase of Mixed Herbs

Class: 362 A Succulent or Cactus

Class: 363 4 Potatoes

Class: 364 6 pods of Garden Peas

Class: 365 3 Beetroot

Class: 366 1 Lettuce

Class: 367 6 Shallots

Class: 368 3 Onions

Class: 369 3 Carrots

Class: 370 3 Pods of Broad Beans

Class: 371 3 Pods of Runner Beans

Class: 372 5 Tomatoes. Red.

Class: 373 1 Cucumber

Class: 374 5 Cherry Tomatoes.

Class: 375 3 Chillies

Class: 376 3 Courgettes

Class: 377 Any other Vegetable not included in the above Classes

Class: 378 A Wonky Vegetable.

Class: 379 Collection of 4 kinds of Vegetable. One of each variety.

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Event Summary

Location
The Village Show Field,
Dalston,
Carlisle,
Cumbria,
CA5 7QS
Entry Fee
£0.00 - £0.50
Date
Sat 8 August 2026 8am
Entries Close
Mon 27 July 2026 11:59pm
Email
industrial@dalstonshow.co.uk
Phone
07534197221

Industrial

BAKING

SENIOR CITIZENS

HANDICRAFTS

PHOTOGRAPHY

ART SECTION

FLORAL ART

HORTICULTURAL SECTION

The Village Show Field,
Dalston,
Carlisle,
Cumbria,
CA5 7QS

£0.00 - £0.50

Sat 8 August 2026 8am

Mon 27 July 2026 11:59pm

industrial@dalstonshow.co.uk

07534197221

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£0.00 - £0.50

Sat 8 August 2026 8am

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