Kirkby Fleetham Feast
Suggestions of what you may be cultivating, brewing, cooking or fabricating have been posted here, with sections listed below
The class list is also available to download here.
Kirkby Fleetham Feast Show Classes 2026
VEGETABLES
The cups awarded in this section are:-
The Beaverwood Cup for best local exhibit in the veg section
The Cottagers Cup for the local exhibitor with the most points in veg and flower sections
The Horticultural Cup for the best exhibit in veg and flower sections
1. Potatoes, 4
2. French Beans, 4
3. Broad Beans, 4
4. Runner Beans, 4
5. Peas, 3 pods
6. Onions from sets, 3 (dressed)
7. Eschalots, 6 (any colour)
8. Tomatoes (not cherry), 6
9. Carrots, 2
10. Leeks, 2
11. Lettuce, 1
12. Cucumber, 1
13. Beetroots, 3
14. Courgettes, 3
15. Chilis, 4, any sort
16. Heaviest Onion, to be weighed at judging (with 3” stalk)
17. Heaviest Marrow, to be weighed at judging
18. Truss of Cherry Tomatoes, min 6
19. Trug of vegetable (trug or box not to exceed 18” x 24”)
20. Any Fruit
NOVICE – vegetable section (for those who have not previously won 3 first prizes in veg or floral classes)
The Alby Dale Cup for the best exhibit in Novice Section
21. Tray of Vegetables, 3 kinds, not to exceed 18” x 24”
22. One vegetable and one flower
FLOWERS
The cups awarded in this section are:-
The Cottagers Cup for the local exhibitor with the most points in veg and flower sections
The Horticultural Cup for the best exhibit in veg and flower sections
The Celia Clarkson Trophy for the best specimen rose
23. Sweet Peas, 6
24. Vase of Annuals (one variety)
25. Specimen Rose
26. Roses, any variety, 3
27. Flowering pot plant
28. Foliage pot plant
29. Gladioli, 3 spikes
30. Pansy or Viola heads, 6
31. Pom Pom Dahlias, 3
32. Dahlias, (not poms), 3
33. Vase of mixed flowering stems, 5-10 of a minimum of 2 different kinds of plant
34. One Geranium flower head in a vase
35 Fuchsia heads, 4
36. Planted Patio Container
37. One large and one small stemmed flower
FLORAL ART
The cups awarded in this section are:-
The Ladies floral Cup for the best exhibit in flower arranging
38. The World Cup – accessories may be used (max 40cm in all directions)
39. A Yorkshire Summer (max 40cm in all directions)
40. Waste not flowerpot – arrangement in an upcycled container (something which would otherwise gone to waste)
41. Novice – an arrangement using 5 blooms and foliage
BEVERAGES
42. Bottle of Cordial – fresh fruit
43. Home-made ‘mocktail’
44. A flavoured gin
45. Cocktail – ‘World Cup Win’
PHOTOGRAPHY
The cups awarded in this section are:-
The Fox Talbot Cup for the best photograph
The Kenneth McLeod Cup for the most points in photography section
All unmounted. Digital submission to the Show Secretary via email feastkirkbyfleetham@gmail.com
no later than 6 August 2026.
46. Match day energy
47. Yorkshire view
48. Mini supporters
49. Family
50. Pets ‘in their element’ – digital submission
BYGONES – pre 1980
51. Football memorabilia
52. A teddy bear
53. Photo – any team
54. An old record
55. An invitation
LIMERICK
56. ‘The World Cup’
ART
Henry & Robin Ilman Art Cup – Best exhibit in art section
57. A Painting – any medium
58. A drawing – any medium
59. 3D sculpture
60. Novice art – any medium
open to anyone who has never won a prize in the art section
PRODUCE
The cups awarded in this section are:-
The Ladies Produce Cup for the best exhibit baking & preserves
The Ruth McLeod Memorial Plate for the most points in baking & preserves
The David Clarkson Cup for the best local exhibit in the ladies section
61. Fran’s Irish Tea loaf (recipe provided)
In memory of Fran Artley
62. ‘World cup’ Cake (judged on decoration only)
63. Fruit muffins, 4
64. Bread buns, 4
65. Fruit scones, 4
66. Cheese scones, 4
67. Lemon drizzle tray bake, 4 pieces
68. Shortbread biscuit, 4
69. An oat based tray bake, 4 pieces
70. Individual quiche
MEN’s BAKING
71. Sausage roll
72. Chocolate brownie, 4 pieces
UNDER 16s
73. Cupcakes, 4, world cup themed
74. Rocky road, 4 pieces
PRESERVES/HONEY
The cups awarded in this section are:-
The Ladie’s Produce Cup for the best exhibit baking & preserves
The Ruth McLeod Memorial Plate for the most points in baking & preserves
75. Jar of citrus curd
76. Jar of marmalade
77. Jar of fruit jam or jelly
78. Jar of honey
79. Jar of pickles
80. Jar of chutney or relish
CRAFTS
The cups awarded in this section are:-
The David Clarkson Cup for the best local exhibit in ladies section
The Ladie’s Handicraft Cup for the best exhibit in handicraft section
81. Any article machine sewn
82. Any woollen item
83. An item of cross stitch
84. An item of embroidery
85. A piece of handmade jewellery
86. An up cycled article or repaired item
87. Any other handicraft
88. Novice handicraft – any handicraft
open to anyone who has never won a prize in the handicraft section
MEN’s HANDICRAFT
The cups awarded in this section are:-
The Jim Wilson Trophy for the winner of Men’s Handicraft
89. Any handicraft
FAMILY/GROUP CLASS
90. Animal – lion
CHILDREN AGED 4 & UNDER
The cups awarded in this section are:-
The Victoria Casson Children’s Cup for the best exhibit in children’s section
91. Foot or hand painting
92. Biggest leaf
93. Decorated gingerbread person
CHILDREN AGED 5 – 7
94. A painted stone – space themed
95. World cup winners – A drawing or painting
96. Handwriting – a poem about an animal
CHILDREN AGED 8 – 11
97. Create a birthday card using any medium
98. Design a poster for an event
99. Handwriting – a poem about an achievement
YOUNG PEOPLE – open to anyone aged 15 and under (please include age on entry)
100. Decorate a T-shirt
101. An animal made from vegetables
102. Lego animal (not a kit), less than 30cm x 30cm x 30cm
103. A drawing or painting ‘Am amazing view’
104. Miniature beach scene no bigger than 45 x 30cm
105. Most unusual vegetable
YOUNG PEOPLE – open to anyone aged 18 and under (please include age on entry)
106. Build a pyramid – any medium, less than 30cm x 30cm x 30cm
107. A vase of grasses – any variety
108. Photo of my best friend
109. A flower arrangement in a piece of fruit
110. Create a meme
111. Make a paper plane (must fly)
112. Design a poster for a festival
113. Short Story (max 500 words)
114. Design a village of the future (mood board or poster style)
115. Any other handicraft
FARMERS
The cups awarded in this section are:-
The Farmer’s Cup for the most points in farmers section
116. 6 Heads of Wheat
117. 6 Heads of Barley
118. Sample of Wheat
119. Sample of Barley
120. Sample of Oilseed Rape
121. Sample of hay or silage
122. Sample of any other crop
123. 6 Hen eggs
124. Vintage farm implement
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Class 65 Recipe: Fran Artley’s Irish Tea Loaf
Makes 2 x 2lb
Cake Ingredients
1/2 pt cold strong tea
1lb mixed fruit
8 oz demerara sugar
4 ozs chopped walnuts
4 ozs glace cherries, washed & chopped
4 oz chopped crystallized/glace ginger (optional)
2 eggs, beaten, plus a little milk if necessary
1lb self raising flour, sieved
1/4 tsp salt
Method
Soak mixed fruit in cold tea overnight.
Add walnuts, cherries, ginger, salt and sugar to flour, mix well.
Add fruit/tea mixture.
Add egg/milk to make into a dough, soft but not too sticky
Divide into 2 x 2lb loaf tins and cook for 1 hour 10mins at 160C until brown.