Local Produce & Handicraft
9AM, Widecombe Fair Field.
Potatoes at twenty paces! Whatever your particular passion or bent, if your dahlias are the best this side of the cattle grid, your marrows are the biggest on the moors, or you reckon yourself to be the local queen (or indeed, king) of Victoria sponge cakes, there’s a class for you.
The Produce Schedule for 2024 is now available for you to start planning! Download a printable version here or see the full list lower down on this page.
Please see the Terms & Conditions of entry. This page includes a form allowing you to send in entries by post; alternatively please email your entry details to produce@widecombefair.com before Friday 6th September.
Thank you to everyone who entered the 2023 competitions. Congratulations to all the winners, and for everyone else, best get practising for 2024!
WIDECOMBE FAIR 2024 PRODUCE SCHEDULE
Vegetables locally grown – Hermon French Silver Salver
1. 3 Coloured potatoes
2. 3 White potatoes
3. 3 Onions – Grown from sets or seed
4. 3 Carrots – Trimmed and washed
5. 3 Beetroot – Trimmed and washed
6. 6 Runner Beans
7. Longest Runner bean
8. 6 French beans – any colour
9. Any squash or courgette
10. 2 Peppers or 2 chillies
11. Any vegetable not otherwise mentioned
12. 4 Tomatoes
13. 4 Culinary herbs in a jar.
14. A collection of 5 different vegetables in a standard box (12”x16”)
15. A salad selection in a small basket.
Flowers (All locally grown) Trophy to be presented
16. 3 Dahlias
17. One specimen dahlia, any type
18. A Single rose
19. Single stem of any flower (excl. Dahlia & Rose)
20. 3 Hydrangea flower stems.
21. A vase of 9 mixed flowers (3 of each variety)
22. A houseplant – just foliage or flowering.
FLORAL ART - Trophy to be presented
23. A woodland arrangement (leaves, berries, twigs etc)
24. An arrangement in an unusual container.
25. An arrangement in a teacup.
26. A flower arrangement in a basket.
ART AND CRAFT CLASSES. OPEN (Age 13 and over)
The GORDON DAW Memorial Trophy.
27. A woven, knitted or crocheted item.
28. A Needlework item.
29. A string of bunting (any material) not over 2mtrs.
30. A pencil sketch
31. A painting, any subject, any medium.
32. An item made from wood.
33. Any craft item not mentioned.
34. A Photo entitled ‘ This Farming Life’
35. A Limerick
Childrens Classes
Children 7 and under for the Tame cup
36. Garden on a plate.
37. A Happy Pizza
38. An animal made from Fruit and/or veg
39. Flowers in footwear.
40. A Lego Model.
41. A painting up to A4 size
Children 8 to 12 for the Hutchins cup
42. 4 Funny face buns
43. A lego Model
44. A Painting up to A4 size
45. Flowers in Footwear
46. A Happy Pizza
47. An animal made from fruit and/or veg
Home Produce. The Rose Bowl
48. A plate of 12 homemade confectionary
49. A Farmhouse fruit cake – own recipe.
50. A traditional Victoria sponge.
51. A traditional pasty.
52. 4 sausage rolls.
53. A vegetable quiche.
54. 4 bread rolls – white or brown.
55. A ‘Showstopper’ cake.
56. A jar of jam.
57. A jar of chutney.
58. A bottle of homemade drink. Cordial, cider, wine, beer etc.