The Pant-y-Dwr and District Show, is celebrating its 87th year today, bringing together the Radnorshire community, for a day of traditional agricultural events and family-friendly activities. The annual show, a staple of the region, attracts locals and visitors alike, offering a vibrant showcase of rural life and culture.
The event features a range of competitions, including sheep shearing, livestock judging, and equestrian displays.
These traditional contests highlight the skills and dedication of local farmers and enthusiasts, keeping agricultural heritage alive in the community.
Attendees also have the opportunity to enjoy craft stalls, local produce, and food vendors, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages.
Organisers of the Pant-y-Dwr and District Show, emphasised the importance of maintaining the event’s longstanding traditions while welcoming new audiences.
“Reaching our 87th year is a testament to the dedication of our community and the ongoing support from visitors,” said spokesperson for the event. “We aim to celebrate rural life while providing an enjoyable experience for everyone.”
In addition to competitions, the show features live music, children’s activities, and educational demonstrations, highlighting the region’s agricultural and cultural achievements.
The event has become a focal point for the Radnorshire community, offering an opportunity for people to connect, share experiences, and celebrate their heritage.
The Pant-y-Dwr and District Show, has a long history of bringing together generations of residents, fostering a sense of pride and community spirit.
Over the years, it has grown to incorporate modern elements while preserving the core aspects of rural celebration that have defined it for nearly nine decades.
Visitors praised the event for its lively atmosphere and family-friendly appeal. Many commented on the skill of the competitors and the quality of local produce, noting that the show provides both entertainment and insight into the region’s agricultural practices.
As the 87th edition continues throughout the day, organisers hope to inspire future generations to engage with rural life and support local traditions. The event stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of community gatherings that celebrate culture, skills, and heritage.