Autumn Show 2024

Saturday 14th September 2024 at 2.30 in the Main Hall of  Groombridge Village Hall

The Schedule is available here Autumn Show Schedule 2024

Entries close 8pm on Thursday 7th September.

Staging from 9am to 12.00pm

Judging from 12.15pm to 1.30pm

Show secretary is Gwyneth Davies, to contact phone 01892862430 or email [email protected]

Assistance available from any committee member - please just ask

Special Awards (and garden vouchers as shown below)

The Burrswood Cup will be awarded for the best exhibit in class 1

The Wally Fairhurst Cup will be awarded for the best vegetable exhibit

The Crofts Cup will be awarded for the best Dahlia exhibit

The Banksian Medal (& £10 GV) will be awarded to the winner of the highest aggregate total points in Classes 1-33 inclusive

The Midmore Cup (& £5 GV) will be awarded to the competitor with the highest aggregate points total in the classes 34-44 inclusive.

The Jackie Childs Cup will be awarded to the winner of class 18

Annual Awards

The Autumn Show marks the end of the Society's Show Year and the following awards will be given for the best performers over the whole year, provided that the winner has won a prize in both shows.

The Gardener of the Year will be awarded with the Chamberlain Cup (& £15 GV) for the highest aggregate points total in the Horticultural Classes over both shows.

The Jubilee Cup (& £10 GV) will be awarded to the exhibitor with the highest aggregate points total in the Floral Art Classes over both shows.

The Cookery Cup (& £10 GV) will be awarded to the exhibitor with the highest aggregate points total in the Cookery Classes over both shows.

The Junior Competitor of the Year will be awarded with The Children's Cup (& £5 GV) for the highest aggregate points in the Junior Classes in both shows.