Rules of the Show 2026

Eligibility
– A class with restricted entry will be indicated.
– Age for Young Biddenham Classes is at 1st September 2026

Entries
– All entries must be submitted using our on-line form.
– The deadline for on-line entries is 10pm on Friday 4th September.
– Gardening Entries: Entries will be judged by “Market” or “Garden” standards and not by Show standards which require special preparation of the entry.
– Bake-Off Entries: Where a recipe is specified (via a link) entries will be judged by adherence to the recipe.
– Photographic Entries: The Exhibitor is responsible for obtaining specific permission from any subject included in their photograph.
– Number of Entries: Exhibitors may enter up to two exhibits in any class.

Ownership
– All exhibits must be the property of, and all produce must have been grown by the competitor.
– All entries must have been produced since the last Biddenham Show

Staging Rules
– Entries must be brought to the showground on Sunday 6th September between 8.15 am and 9.45 am.
– We cannot accept entries after 9.45 am, so to avoid disappointment please come earlier rather than later
– Flowers, fruit, vegetables, and all Bake-Off entries to the field marquee.
– Photography, art and craft entries to the new classroom on the school field.
– No exhibit may be removed before 4.00 pm. Exhibits remaining after 4.30 pm will be disposed of.

Judging
– Judging commences at 10am, so all exhibitors must have left the marquee and school classroom before this time.
– THE DECISION OF THE JUDGES IS FINAL