{"id":58749,"date":"2026-01-08T15:04:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T14:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/midsussex\/?p=58749"},"modified":"2026-01-08T15:05:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T14:05:02","slug":"spring-live-at-the-south-of-england-showground-in-ardingly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/midsussex\/2026\/01\/08\/spring-live-at-the-south-of-england-showground-in-ardingly\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Live! at the South of England Showground in Ardingly"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"58749\" class=\"elementor elementor-58749\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a19bb7c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a19bb7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48c46f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48c46f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table width=\"640\"><tbody><tr><td width=\"0\">\u00a0<\/td><td><ul><li><strong>Saturday 18<sup>th<\/sup> &amp; Sunday 19<sup>th<\/sup> April 2026<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>9am &#8211; 5pm<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Celebrate the arrival of spring with a weekend packed full of fun and activities for the whole family. Featuring live and interactive entertainment, animal encounters, shopping, and a food hall brimming with delicious artisan treats from local and independent producers, Spring Live! is the perfect way to embrace the season.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Younger visitors can enjoy meeting a variety of farm animals, taking part in chocolate and circus skills workshops, trying their hand at wand making, and experiencing a donkey ride. Highlights include the Alpaca Show, the Pygmy Goat Show, lawnmower racing, a dog show, archery, axe throwing, and the opportunity to ride in a classic car.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Tickets are available from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/click.agilitypr.delivery\/ls\/click?upn=u001.9ZjnJGDvW5blpFhLH375Yx-2F3adj1a1zxdQA52D9WNUo-3D8Kjx_UDSyBV-2BP22dNyMoTeX24jBt4M3ZvZPTD0G9vNPAV51XJi-2F2z2zWEntyCKl-2FeUeNnEF7e-2B3V2DiqRdtHEdF0X1e9SlZ39Hzyyj1HPEnVqoz4PdWeGz5MxoN3LsOP1qB4ndnkf3ETtZBakVUHGq8b9itRpTqgPStG7gvwX6p-2B8xIi13u1WG8gDIs0SJW6bpOxqfQ8oA-2FghLK31zxzhwscJw0qnGs3gH6lo2kRWVTsNIAGkg2d577dBzPWb25fJw3BGHKRNifG-2F8zIJS1Rt195QjkT-2Bhod4Hvy2ZT3nDR2-2BHyF5tHWBLIOJ7jQPZKqTlJZXu-2FQBw1A3lfUvrHhZM5UPMT1hosisCh-2FnIeZPhRmLAfoeWIlQ1RKeRtD-2BYVt9knXs5fFoMa9-2BpUCNvjLX-2Bshrgk6Bp42DPW4iH-2F0lZfNZCHZHoGm6Rv6nikGEITjJM58ri4zVD8rp-2BaSwy-2FObElBRpN7VncR-2BQcmpOiQ-2BgfAqYin-2FJgW6PjCKkDkA8C9gaNaE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>www.seas.org.uk<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"0\">\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Saturday 18th &amp; Sunday 19th April 2026 9am &#8211; 5pm South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex \u00a0 Celebrate the arrival of spring with a weekend packed full of fun and activities for the whole family. 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