SHOW INFORMATION & NEWS

Welcome to Cantley Flower Show
 
 SATURDAY 7th SEPTEMBER 2024 at 2pm
       
OPEN TO RESIDENTS OF CANTLEY AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES, PUPILS OF CANTLEY SCHOOL, AND ALL THEIR FRIENDS AND FAMILIES.
 
To be held at CANTLEY VILLAGE HALL
 
Admission at the door Adults 30p and Children 10p (including lucky number ticket).
 
Welcome to the Cantley and District Flower Show 2024. Thank you for your support in previous years, whether in entering or coming to the Show on the day. We look forward to seeing you this year.
 
Enter the Show remotely (you will still need to come on the morning of the Show to stage your exhibits) but you can fill in the new entry form at home and email it to us. This is especially handy for those not living in the village.
 
For general advice on how to improve how you present your exhibits try looking at “Flower Show Tips”.  Please feel free to comment on how the tips can be improved.
 
PHOTOGRAPHY Subjects for 2024
P1… Red in the Landscape
P2….Food
P3… Water
P4… Sporting Action
P5… In the Garden                             
P6… Animals
 
The Photography subjects for Children for 2024 
 
Children (0 to 6) years                       Creepy Crawlies
Children (7 to 10) years                      Boats
Children (11 to 18) years                    Special Selfie
 
The Flower Arranging class B3 is a Film Title.
 
If you are interested in helping with the Flower Show or would like to join our committee then please let us know.
 
We look forward to receiving your completed entry form on or before Thursday 5th  September 2024.
 
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HOW TO TAKE PART       IT IS FREE TO ENTER                    
WHY NOT ENTER THIS YEAR?
 
 
a) Please tick or circle the classes you wish to enter on the CLASSES TO ENTER and on the ENTRY FORM, and hand the ENTRY FORM to any member of the committee by the Thursday preceding the Show. You may either use the copy you receive in late July or early August or print a copy from this website. The website copy can either be printed and handed in or emailed direct. You may enter as many classes as you like. Please read the regulations.
 
b) Come to Cantley Village Hall from 9.15am on the Saturday of the Show  with your exhibits. You will then be given a batch of sticky labels with your allocated number. You may then label and display your exhibits. Please leave the hall by 10.30am. Judging will commence at 10.45am.
 
c) Come back at 2pm when the Hall is open to the public to view the exhibits and to take part in the raffle and tombola, as well as enjoying a cup of tea or coffee and a chat.
 
d) The Trophies will be presented at 3.15pm (starting with the Poster competition prizes) followed by the payment of prize money and a period for those exhibits, not to be left for the auction, to be removed. The auction of produce at 3.45pm followed by the draw for the lucky number door tickets and the raffle draw at 4.00pm. We are always very grateful to those exhibitors who donate produce for the auction.
 
 
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 Cantley Flower Show
Saturday 7th September 2024
Cantley Village Hall
 
Programme of events
 
09.15–10.30 Hall open for staging entries
(Please come along with all your exhibits. You will be given a batch of sticky labels with your allocated number so that you can label and display your exhibits. Please leave the hall by 10.30 am.)
 
10.45–2.00 Hall closed while judging takes place.
 
2.00 pm      Flower Show Opens
(Please come and support the Flower Show. Take part in the raffle and tombola, as well as enjoying a cup of tea and a chat. See how well your exhibits have done. Enjoy browsing all the other exhibits and Posters.)
 
3.15 pm Presentation of Poster Competition Prizes
and Flower Show Trophies
(At the end of the presentations is the time to collect your prize money and to pack up your exhibits. Any donations to the auction will be welcomed.)
 
3.45 pm Auction of Produce
 
4.00 pm Door Prize Draw and Raffle Draw
 
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