Springtime Live

Introduction

Springtime Live is a family farming event, attracting thousands of visitors to the Great Yorkshire Showground every year.

Children can get close to a host of farm animals from piglets to calves, goats and rare breed sheep. Once inside the event, all demonstrations and hands-on workshops are free including Mr Bloom from CBeebies and his band.

A not-for-profit event, Springtime Live is organised and funded by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society to promote farming, food and the countryside.

Entry is by advance ticket only and this year’s event will be held on Saturday 2nd April 2022.

Little ones can hold and learn about reptiles, with bug encounters, vintage and new tractors as well as a bike track, climbing wall and face painting to name a few.

Press Releases

Springtime Live 2023 A Sell-Out Success

Springtime Live was a huge success today attracting 4,000 visitors to the Great Yorkshire Showground to see the very best of food, farming and countryside. There were farm animals including pigs, goats and sheep, brought by local farmers including Ian’s Mobile Farm and the Yorkshire Lamb Orphanage. Peppa Pig and Peter Rabbit also entertained the […]

One Month to Go Until Springtime Live 2023

Tickets are on sale now for the hugely popular Springtime Live on Saturday April 1, which will celebrate the best of food, farming and countryside. Families can get up close to farm animals including rabbits, goats and sheep thanks to Ian’s Mobile Farm which is based in Aberford near Leeds. There’s also Peppa Pig as […]

Sell-Out Springtime Live a Huge Success

Thousands of visitors flocked to Springtime Live today for the sell-out event which celebrated farming, food and the countryside. More than 4,000 visitors enjoyed a feast of activities including meeting Peppa Pig and Shaun the Sheep. This was the first Springtime Live event held since 2019 due to Covid and tickets sold out well in […]

Springtime Live 2020 Cancelled

The Yorkshire Agricultural Society has announced that Springtime Live has been cancelled due to Coronavirus. Organisers continue to follow Government advice which has led to the sad decision to cancel the event, due to be held on Saturday March 28. All ticket holders will be contacted, and they will be automatically refunded. Nigel Pulling Chief […]

Tickets Now on Sale for Springtime Live 2020

Tickets are on sale now for the hugely popular Springtime Live, with visitors encouraged to book now after last year’s sell out! From farm animals to live entertainment with Mr Bloom from CBeebies and his band, all activities are FREE once inside the event which celebrates farming, food and the countryside. This year for the […]

Sell Out Springtime Live a Storming Success

Thousands of visitors flocked to Springtime Live today for the sell-out event which celebrated farming, food and the countryside. More than 4,000 visitors of all ages enjoyed a feast of activities and live entertainment including Mr Bloom from CBeebies and a live link up to farms in Wales and the Cotswolds with Farmer Tom. Show […]

The Countdown’s on for Springtime Live 2019

A live link up into farms in Wales and the Cotswolds will be just one of the new features of this year’s Springtime Live which celebrates farming, food and the countryside. From mini tractor rides to live entertainment, all activities and workshops are FREE once inside the event at the Great Yorkshire Showground on Saturday […]

FARMING FUN FOR FAMILIES AT SPRINGTIME LIVE 2019

Tickets go on sale this Friday for annual family farming event Springtime Live, held at the Great Yorkshire Showground on Saturday April 13. From mini tractor rides to live entertainment, all activities and workshops are FREE once inside the event which celebrates farming, food and the countryside. Children can also get close to farm animals […]

FANTASTIC FARMING FUN DAY AT SPRINGTIME LIVE 2018

Nearly 4,000 visitors enjoyed a fun-packed farming day at Springtime Live, kick starting the Easter weekend at the Great Yorkshire Showground. From live entertainment to farm animals, demonstrations to hands-on workshops, families enjoyed a day of fun at the annual event. Organised by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society, this was the fifth Springtime Live which is […]

ONE WEEK TO GO UNTIL FARMING FUN AT SPRINGTIME LIVE 2018

Tickets are selling fast for this year’s exciting Springtime Live, showcasing a host of farming animals and fun activities for children. Visitors can buy their tickets in advance and online only until noon on Friday March 30, ready for the event at the Great Yorkshire Showground on Easter Saturday. Children can get close to a […]

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