Newton Abbot Country Show

at Newton Abbot Racecourse
Newton Abbot Available from Sat 8 Aug to Sat 8 Aug

£2 off when you book online

+ free entry for children

+ free parking

Book Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 tickets for one of the best family days out in Devon

Newton Abbot Country Show returns to Newton Abbot Racecourse this August, bringing together countryside entertainment, family attractions, local food and drink, shopping, live music and plenty of activities for all ages!

  • Enjoy a full day of family-friendly entertainment in the heart of Devon
  • Take part in the popular Dog Show with fun classes and competitions (book online or enter on the day)
  • Experience the thrilling live Lumberjack Show
  • Browse over 70 indoor and outdoor trade, craft and food stalls
  • Enjoy live music, classic cars and family attractions throughout the day 
  • Children go free and parking is free on site

Newton Abbot Country Show at Newton Abbot Racecourse:

  • Date: Saturday 8th August 2026
  • Opening Times: 10:00am - 6:00pm
  • Location: Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3AF
  • Suitable For: All ages! Free entry for children
  • Tickets include: Access to Newton Abbot Country Show, free entry for children, free parking
  • Please Note: Racing facilities are only available on race days. 

Entertainment, attractions, local food & drink, music and activities - included in your tickets!

From artisan stalls and delicious local food to live entertainment and exciting demonstrations, Newton Abbot Country Show is a celebration of everything that makes Devon special. Spend the day exploring over 70 trade, craft and food stalls, supporting local businesses and discovering unique products from across the region.

One of the biggest highlights of the day is the Newton Abbot Dog Show, featuring fun classes including Waggiest Tail, Best Veteran and Best Working Dog, with entries available on the day. Visitors can also enjoy dog racing and other canine-themed entertainment throughout the event.

  • Newton Abbot Dog Show: Fun competitions and classes for dogs of all shapes and sizes
  • Lumberjack Show: Thrilling demonstrations and action-packed entertainment
  • Classic Car Display: Admire a fantastic collection of classic vehicles 
  • Food & Drink: Enjoy delicious food and refreshments from local Devon vendors
  • Family Attractions: Children's fun area, bouncy castles and activities for all ages
  • Entertainment: Live music, carriage rides, sports activities - highlights include Dartmoor Hill Pony Display Team, Canine Capers dog agility displays & local bands Collision and Glitch
  • Shopping: Explore 25+ outside market stalls & 50+ indoor craft and gift stalls

Book Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 tickets today and enjoy a fantastic summer celebration of countryside life, community spirit and family fun in Devon.

Location

Newton Abbot Racecourse

Newton Rd,
Kingsteignton,
Newton Abbot,
Devon,
TQ12 3AF
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How to find us

Newton Abbot Racecourse is located in South Devon and is easily accessible via road, rail and public transport. Drivers travelling from the M5 should follow the A380 towards Torquay. There is ample free parking available within the centre of the racecourse. On racedays, visitors should use the Greenhill Way entrance rather than the Tesco roundabout entrance. [

Newton Abbot railway station is approximately three-quarters of a mile from the racecourse and provides direct services on the London Paddington line. Visitors arriving on foot from the station should follow the main roads and enter via the pedestrian entrance opposite Tesco.

Facilities
  • Free on-site parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Accessible toilets
  • Wheelchair viewing ramp near the winning post
  • Lift access to hospitality suites and restaurant
  • Hospitality suites
  • Private boxes
  • Restaurants and bars
  • Food outlets
  • Betting facilities
  • Family entertainment areas on selected racedays
  • Golf buggy assistance service
  • Assistance dogs welcome
More Info
Is Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 wheelchair accessible?

Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 takes place at Newton Abbot Racecourse, which offers wheelchair-friendly access across much of the site, accessible toilets and accessible parking facilities.

What age is Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 suitable for?

Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 is suitable for all ages, with family-friendly entertainment, children's activities, shopping, food and live demonstrations throughout the day.

Is there food and drink at Newton Abbot Country Show 2026?

Yes. Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 features a variety of food and drink vendors serving refreshments and local produce throughout the event.

Can I bring my dog to Newton Abbot Country Show 2026?

Yes. Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 welcomes dogs and includes the popular Newton Abbot Dog Show as part of the event programme.

What time does Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 start?

Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 runs from 10:00am until 6:00pm on Saturday 8th August 2026.

Is parking available at Newton Abbot Country Show 2026?

Yes. Free parking is available on site at Newton Abbot Racecourse for visitors attending Newton Abbot Country Show 2026.

What entertainment is available at Newton Abbot Country Show 2026?

Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 features the Newton Abbot Dog Show, a live Lumberjack Show, live music, a Classic Car Display, children's attractions, dog racing and family entertainment.

Do children need tickets for Newton Abbot Country Show 2026?

Children attend Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 free of charge, although free child tickets may still need to be booked in advance.

What do Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 tickets include?

Newton Abbot Country Show 2026 tickets include entry to the event, access to live entertainment, the Lumberjack Show, trade and craft stalls, displays and family attractions.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Newton Abbot Racecourse?

Yes, we guarantee price match or better. If you can find them cheaper, we want to match it so please get in touch here.

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