Photos of 2024 show below
Staging of exhibits 8am - 10am only Judging 10am - 12noon
Entry fee
Entries are just 25p per exhibit, Children's entries to the Children’s Classes are FREE.
Juniors to state age when entering. Entries to junior classes are split into age 7 and under and entrants aged 8 – 15 years old.
Prize money
Cards will be placed on exhibits following judging to indicate class winners and runners up. Prize money will be paid out from 4pm in the marquee. The cards are yours to keep and may be taken home with exhibits. Prize money must be collected on the day on presentation of a prize card or will be added to Marehay Community Trust funds.
Class Prizes 1st prize £3, 2nd prize £2, 3rd prize £1
Trophies
Points (3, 2 and 1) are awarded to entrants gaining 1st, 2nd or 3rd place. Trophies are awarded for entrants that gain the most points in each section (except Chrysanthemums), e.g. fruit, flowers, home produce and there's also a trophy for most points gained in show. Special awards are also available for Chrysanthemums, Floral Art, Leeks
Trophy winners will be announced and trophies presented on the day at a time to be announced.
All trophies are to be returned to the Village Inn or the schedule secretary by 1st week of August
The 2023 Marehay Village Show will take place at: Marehay Park junction Upper Marehay Road/Derby Road/Warmwells Lane and Marehay Chapel, Warmwells Lane, Marehay, Ripley, DE5 8HW.
Show Day events locations
Main arena Marehay Park
• Children's games • Folk dancing • Dog show • Vehicle display • Live music • Bouncy castle • Stalls
Staging of exhibits: Marehay Park arena
• Fruit • Vegetables • Flowers • Chrysanthemums • Plants • Floral Art • Junior Section
Exhibits to be staged at Marehay Chapel: • Home Produce • Handicrafts• Creative Arts
Refreshments
Refreshments including hot drinks, teacakes, jacket potatoes and cream teams will be served at Marehay Chapel on the day. A bar is available on Marehay Park together with soft drinks/ice cream/Teas
Chris Ward, Chair 2025
Thank you for all those who have sponsored and supported Marehay Show 2024
(More additions to be added here)
Liniar -Tent Sponsor
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A special mention for Liniar and Ripley Town Council for their continued sponsorship of Marehay Show
The next show will be on the first Saturday of September 2025
The Marehay Community Trust is a voluntary body formed in March 2008.The Trust’s aim is to help bring the Marehay community together by holding the annual Marehay Show in September and fundraising events for the local community throughout the year. We welcome support from the residents of Ripley and from other villages in our area. You can learn more about Marehay Show and its history by visiting our two Facebook pages "Marehay Show" and "Marehay Show Archive" To our sponsors and supporters we offer our thanks and appreciation. | ![]() |