The Schedule is available Autumn Show Schedule 2026

Entries close 8pm on Thursday 10th September

Staging – 9am to 12 noon Judging from 12:15pm to 1:30pm

Prize giving – 4pm

Show Secretary – Gwyneth Davies. Telephone 01892 862430. Email: groombridgehorticulturalsociet@gmail.com. Assistance available from any Committee Member – please just ask.

SPECIAL AWARDS (and garden vouchers as shown below)

The Burrswood Cup awarded for the best exhibit in Class 1

The Wally Fairhurst Cup awarded for the best vegetable exhibit

The Crofts Cup awarded for the best Dahlia exhibit

The Banksian Medal (& £10 GV) awarded to the winner of the highest aggregate total points in Classes 1-37 inclusive

The Midmore Cup (& £10 GV) awarded to the competitor with the highest aggregated points total in Classes 38-48 inclusive

The Jackie Childs Cup awarded to the winner of Class 53

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) awarded to the exhibitor with the highest aggregate points total in the Floral Art Classes over both shows.

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

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