With summer on the horizon, preparations are already underway at Knockaloe for another unforgettable Royal Manx Agricultural Show and now is the time to put your name forward. The Royal Manx Agricultural Society is pleased to confirm that the 2026 competition schedule and entry forms are now live at www.royalmanx.com/how-to-enter. From champion livestock and fresh local […]
The Royal Manx Agricultural Show is delighted to welcome back Conister Bank as the headline sponsor for the 2026 Royal Manx Agricultural Show. Few events showcase the Island’s heritage quite like the Royal Manx Agricultural Show. It’s a place where the Island turns up together, generations side by side, to celebrate local food, local enterprise, […]
The Royal Manx Agricultural Society is delighted to announce that the much-admired Highland cattle from Moorhouse Farm will be among the standout attractions at the Royal Manx Agricultural Show 2026. Renowned for their striking appearance, with long sweeping horns and distinctive shaggy coats, Highland cows are one of the oldest and most iconic cattle breeds […]
The Royal Manx Agricultural Show 2026 is set to deliver high-octane excitement this year as the Bolddog Freestyle Motocross Team takes centre stage as headline entertainment. As Honda’s official and the UK’s number one motorcycle display team, The Bolddog FMX display promises non-stop action from start to finish, using the world’s largest and most advanced […]
As spring arrives activity in the garden begins to increase. For an early August Show this is when careful timing becomes critical, sowing too early or too late can mean missing peak condition. Here’s what to focus on in the first weeks of spring: Sow Under Cover Early spring is ideal for sowing many Show vegetables and flowers […]
The Directors of the Royal Manx Agricultural Society invite tenders for the Ice Cream Concession in 2026, 2027 & 2028. If you are interested in providing ice creams at the Royal Manx Agricultural Show over the next three years please contact the Secretary, agreeing to the conditions and stating the tender amount offered. You are also […]
The Directors of the Royal Manx Agricultural Society invite expressions of interest for Show Field catering concessions to complement the Society’s own refreshment outlets. For 2026 the Society is introducing a fixed amount fee for outside caterers, the tender process no longer applies. Your expression of interest is not a guarantee that a pitch will […]
With the Royal Manx Agricultural Show taking place on Friday 7th & Saturday 8th August this year, the groundwork for a successful Farm & Garden entry starts much earlier than many people realise. Late winter is all about planning, preparation and ordering rather than rushing to sow. Here’s what you should be thinking about at the minute: Order Seeds […]
The Royal Manx Agricultural Society organisers of the Royal Manx Agricultural Show, are pleased to announce that trade stand applications for the 2026 Show are now open. Taking place at the iconic Knockaloe Farm on Friday 7th and Saturday 8th August, the Royal Manx Agricultural Show remains one of the Isle of Man’s largest and […]
The Royal Manx Agricultural Show is proud to announce that the full 2025 timetable is now available and it’s packed with entertainment for all ages! We’re thrilled to reveal this year’s headline act, appearing on the Island for the very first time: The Outlaws – Equine Stunt Show Get ready for high-octane action as The […]