Bramley Show Schedule for 2025

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N.B.  Please ensure entries are in correct classes. The first number on each line is the class number and this is the number to quote on the Entry form.

FLOWER SECTION

Annuals & Perennials

  1. A vase of mixed annuals, minimum four varieties, grown from seed
  2. A vase of mixed perennials, including shrubs, any kind, or kinds
  3. Three to Five stems of any annual, all of one cultivar

Dahlias

  • Three dahlias same type and colour

Roses

  • Stems of any rose of same variety – 3 stems
  • Specimen Rose – One

Potted plants

  • Flowering Pot Plant – maximum pot size 25cm
  • Foliage Pot Plant – maximum pot size 25cm
  •  Cactus or Succulent Plant
  • Fuchsia in a pot

VEGETABLE SECTION

  1. Potatoes – Five white
  2. Potatoes – Five red
  3. French Beans dwarf or climbing – Five
  4. Onions – Three prepared for show, to pass through a 3”/7.5cm ring
  5. Long carrots – Three
  6. Short carrots – Three
  7. Runner Beans – Five
  8. Beetroot – Three of one variety
  9. Tomatoes with Calyx – Five
  10. A Dish of five small, plum or novelty Tomatoes with calyx
  11. Collection of any five vegetables within a seed tray – 40cm x 23cm/15” x 9”) approx.
  12. A pot of chillis
  13. A bulb of garlic
  14. A pot of mixed herbs – not to exceed 25cm diameters.
  15. A mis-shaped vegetable
  16. The heaviest squash/pumpkin/marrow
  17. The heaviest potato
  18. Any vegetable not included in the list above.

FRUIT SECTION

  • Eating Apples – Five
  • Cooking Apples x 3
  • Dish of 12 Raspberries with calyx
  • Dish of 12 wild Blackberries with calyx
  • Any fruit from a tree x 3- excluding Apples
  • Dish of any three other fruit not covered by the above – Up to three different entries allowed

FLOWER ARANGING

  • A miniature arrangement (max 6 inches) in an unusual container.
  • An arrangement using foliage only (not flowers)
  • An arrangement using What’s in my garden now.
  • CHILDREN ONLY: an arrangement in a mug

CRAFT

Items must not have been previously exhibited. You can submit up to two items per class.

NB: If submitting a large item, i.e. over12”x12”/ 30 x 30cms – please advise the Show Committee at least 24hrs before the show so that arrangements to display your entry can be made.

  • An item of jewellery – using any material
  • An item made from yarn/fibre, including knitting, crochet or felt.
  • Sewing – a bag of any kind
  • A handmade celebration card
  • A transformation – re-invent a Tee shirt
  • I made this! Any item that does not fit into the above categories.
  • Men’s class – an item made for the kitchen

PHOTOGRAPHY

Photographs must not have been previously exhibited.

Entries are limited to 2 photos per class.

  • My Bramley
  • Windows
  • Weather
  • Animals
  • An abstract photograph

ART – PAINTING OR DRAWING-any medium

Exhibits must not have been previously exhibited and must have the class number attached. Maximum size A3 (due to limited space)

  • A Landscape or Seascape
  • A Portrait
  • A Still Life
  • An Abstract Composition
  • A mixed media picture

COOKERY / DOMESTIC

No item to contain cream

  • A Victoria sandwich – with raspberry jam and dusted with castor sugar
  • A Swiss Roll
  • A Family fruit cake
  • A loaf of Bread
  • 6 shortbread biscuits
  • * Jar of jam, jelly or curd
  • * Jar of chutney, pickle.
  • * Jar of marmalade
  •  An apple cake (men’s class) – recipe given at end of schedule
  • A decorated celebration cake – decoration only to be judged.

*  Classes 59, 60, 61 up to two different entries allowed per class. Use jam pot covers, or new white unbranded lids

FUN CLASSES – Adults and Children

  • Adult: an animal made from a potato
  • Junior: an animal made from fruit
  • Adult: design a Bramley Village Sign (not digital)
  • Junior: Design a speed awareness poster for a refuse bin

Creative Writing. Adults over 16 years of age.

  • Adult. A poem about Bramley Village – max 14 lines
  • Children. A poem called Where I live.

JUNIOR CLASSES

(3 age groups Infants/Junior/Secondary Exhibitors’ School year must be stated on the entry form)

  • A Lego* model of your own design.  Not a premade kit. Max base size 40cm x 40 cm. No height restriction. 
  • 6 decorated cookies
  • A flower arrangement in a mug
  • Make a necklace out of dried pasta and decorate it
  • A propelled car made using rubber bands
  • Make a fairy for the top of a tree.
  • Art: Age groups according to Infant, Junior, and secondary school ages

Infant: Where I live

Junior: Under the sea

Secondary: My hobby – a visual representation of a hobby.

JUNIOR POTATO COMPETITION

  • The most potatoes grown in a 3-gallon (13.5 litre) bucket
  •  The heaviest crop of potatoes grown a 3-gallon (13.5 litre) bucket
  •  The largest potato by weight

Potatoes and Instructions available from late April