The Grand Ring
Our most exciting Grand Ring in the history of Holkham Country Fair. Don't blink you might miss something!
THE MUSICAL DRIVE OF THE KING'S TROOP
Featuring four guns from the Musical Drive of the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery. At 54 feet long with six horses per team and 1.5 tonnes of World War One artillery this is one of the most spectacular displays of horsemanship in the world.
THE DANCING DIGGERS
The Diggerland JCB Stunt Team, more commonly known as the Dancing Diggers will be appearing for the first time at Holkham. The handpicked drivers will keep you on the edge of your seat with their daring performance as they push their machines to the limit.
THE TIGERS FREEFALL PARACHUTE TEAM
"Prepare yourselves for one of the most exciting parachute displays from The Tigers, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment's freefall parachute team. They will drop into the arena, smoke trailing, flags flying, performing several amazing formations both in the air and under the parachute.
CHARLOTTE HILL & HER BIRDS OF PREY
With her selection of birds from around the world, informative and enjoyable commentary and Charlotte's experience in flying and training birds of prey she is always her a firm favourite in the Grand Ring.
BRITISH SCURRY & TRIALS DRIVING
Scurry driving is fast and furious, teams of two ponies running at full gallop to negotiate the obstacles in the fastest time possible.
TERRIER RACING
Adrian Francis and Ruth Harland and their terriers, joined, of course, by all comers in the organised chaos that has become the Holkham all breeds terrier race!
THE MOUNTED GAMES
In association with Mounted Games Association of Great Britain. Watch the speed and agility of pony and rider as they compete in a series of testing heats.
HOUND PARADE
A countryside spectacle. The horse and hounds of the West Norfolk and other packs will parade in the Grand Ring with a chance to meet and mingle. More to follow...
AEROBATIC DISPLAY
Weather Permitting Steve Carver will once again pit his wits and plane against gravity in a succession of breath-taking solo aerobatic manoeuvres.