Arran Farmers’ Society 187th Arran Show - 6th August 205

But, of course, the biggest attraction will be the animals themselves and the farming fraternity will have their sheep, cattle and horses in top condition for the judging with competitors aiming to win the coveted champion rosettes. The horse and livestock showing will start from 9.30am. The dog show, which is open to both locals and visitors, will begin from 12.45pm.  Entries for the dog show will be taken on the day at the dog ring.

The overhead judging, prizegiving and grand raffle draw will take place between 2.30pm and 3.30pm. Raffle tickets for which will be available to purchase on show day, if you haven’t seen what’s on offer take a look at the Arran Show Facebook page – it’s not to be missed.

In addition to the shown agriculture, visitors can expect a variety of other attractions to keep the whole family entertained. Our craft and produce marquee showcase’s some of Arran’s best producers, Market stalls, food stalls, children’s inflatables and a licensed bar. Free parking will be available at the showground. Visitors are reminded to bring cash as there will be very limited card transaction available owing to very limited internet connectivity for bank transactions, the nearest cash machine can be found at the Lamlash Co-op.

Competition and Entertainment Timetable

9.30am - Equestrian Rings - Horse and Pony Judging - Susan McLean, Blyth Brewster

11.00am - Main Ring - The Clan - Scotland’s Cycle Stunt Team – huge jumps, flips and other tricks

10.30am - Cattle and Sheep Ring - Cattle and Sheep Judging - Stuart Campbell, Una Hodge, John Barclay
11.45am - Main Ring - Vintage Tractor - George Dale    
12.15pm - Main Ring - Murray’s Dog Scurry - Murray Boal’s famous dog scurry returns!
12.45pm - Dog Ring - Dog Show - Jinty Davis    
1.00pm - Main Ring - Arran Pipe Band - Performances from Arran’s Pipe Band
1.45pm - Main Ring - The Clan - Scotland’s Cycle Stunt Team – huge jumps, flips and other tricks.
2.30pm - Main Ring - Overhead Judging, Prize Giving and Gran Raffle Draw    
3.30pm - Main Ring - Arran Junior Pipe Band - Performances from Arran’s Junior Pipe Band
3.30pm Onwards - Main Ring - Arran Young Farmers - Young vs Old Farmers Tractor Pull

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