Ashbourne Show - Saturday 21 August 2010

Ashbourne is a lovely old market town approximately 12 miles away from The Malthouse in Alton. There are independent shops along with a small selection of the usual high street names.

The 119th Ashbourne Show is a real country show organised by the Ashbourne Shire Horse Society. This year's show is on Saturday 21 August 2010 and will take place just on the edge of Osmaston village near to Ashbourne.

If you love animals, the countryside and lots of fresh air this is a day out not to be missed!

There will be all sorts of animals on display looking their best in the hope that they win a prize. The Horse of the Year Show have some qualifying rounds taking place.

There will also be local produce, country crafts and lots more.

Take a look at http://ashbourneshow.co.uk for more information about the show.

If the countryside isn't your thing why not pop into Ashbourne? After a look around you'll be ready for a cuppa in one of the tea shops serving scrummy cakes!