Question 1

What is the Dress Code for Members & Vice Presidents?

Accepted Answer

The Members and Vice Presidents areas at the Lincolnshire Show follows a dress code policy and members must adhere to the relevant code to attain access.

Members
 • Members must wear smart attire (collared shirts and smart trousers - tailored shorts are permitted).
 • Fashion style trainers and converse style shoes are permitted.
 • Sportswear (including trainers and leggings) and blue denim jeans are not permitted in the members area.
 
Vice Presidents
 • Gentlemen are required to wear a jacket and tie in the Vice Presidents' Area.
 • Ladies – Skirts, summer dresses or tailored trousers are encouraged.
 
Children
 • Children should also dress smartly

Question 2

What is the best route to the Showground?

Accepted Answer

We recommend using either the AA or RAC route planners on the day to ensure you can follow the latest travel updates. There is also a diversion on A631 that we encourage you research before setting off.

https://www.theaa.com/route-planner/route (https://www.theaa.com/route-planner/route)

https://www.rac.co.uk/route-planner/

Question 3

Lost Property

Accepted Answer

During the show, lost property can be taken to or collected from the Rotary Stand on 10th Avenue, between the EXO Center and Toilet Block 5.

Question 4

Where can I find First Aid?

Accepted Answer

St John Ambulance will be located on 8th Avenue, West Side of the EPIC Center and next to the Society Offices.

Question 5

Safety and Security

Accepted Answer

• We want you to have a safe, secure, and enjoyable experience at the Lincolnshire Show. We work closely with the Police to ensure your safety and security and have a range of measures to help you keep safe and secure. These include our extensively trained security teams, bag searches, as well as other measures not so visible.
 • Our stewards are there to keep you safe and are always on the lookout for those who need assistance, so don’t be surprised if they pop up and say hello.
 • If you see anything unusual, trust your instincts and report it immediately to anyone of our many stewards, staff or security team.

Question 6

Where can I buy food from?

Accepted Answer

• We have a whole host of food concessions around the Show selling different types of hot and cold foods.
 • The choices include fish and chips, stone baked pizzas, hot dogs, sandwiches etc. In addition, we have the Food Court sited off Tenth Avenue where you can purchase your favourite treats, including lots of produce from Lincolnshire suppliers. The Stockmans' tent in the Countryside Area is also open to members of the public.

Question 7

Can I get cash at the Showground?

Accepted Answer

There will be two cash machines during the Show days. We always recommend that visitors bring both cash and card to the Show as some exhibitors will accept one and not the other.

Question 8

Where can I buy a programme?

Accepted Answer

• Souvenir Guides will be available to buy from booths near the entry gates or along the Livestock and Equine lines. 
 • The catalogue, giving full details of the entries for Show competitions and classes, is available from the same outlets.

Question 9

What's the show policy on access for carers?

Accepted Answer

• The Society does not wish to discriminate against visitors with disabilities, so the full admission rate will be charged. However, if a visitor has a full-time carer, you can bring someone with you for free (based on the 'on the day pricing')
 • Advanced Carers tickets can only be purchased online. Applications via phone or email can not be accepted.
 • We do accept Carer tickets on the day with one of the following documents from any of our pay booths. You must purchase at least one non-carer ticket on the day for this free ticket to be issued.

Documentation Required
1. Entitlement to Disability Living Allowance for children under 16 or DLA/Personal Independent Payments (PIP) for those aged 16-64, either in the form of a letter stating that the benefit has been awarded, or the actual Allowance book
2. Attendance Allowance or Carer's Allowance letter of award
3. Incapacity Benefit books, or a letter notifying the recipient that the benefit has been awarded Incapacity Benefit or Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
4. A valid Blue Badge
5. In the case of visual impairment, a registration card known as the BD8 or a Certificate of Visual Impairment (CVI)
6. A local authority registration document which is local to the attraction where it is being submitted
7. A recognised Assistance Dog ID Card
8. Credibility’s Access Card with +1 symbol
9. A personal letter from GP, community nurse or social worker
10. War pensions mobility allowance

Question 10

What facilities do you have for babies and young children?

Accepted Answer

We pride ourselves on being a family-friendly event, and we do all we can to assist families with babies or young children. The Showground has a lot of hard standing and tarmac roads to facilitate  pushchair access. Each of our toilet blocks, the facilities within the Epic Centre and the additional disabled facilities we have on-site for the Show all have baby changing facilities.

Question 11

How accessible is the Showground?

Accepted Answer

• The Showground has a lot of hard standing and tarmac roads to facilitate access. Toilet facilities across the Showground are accessible for those with mobility issues. 
 • We have a Changing Places toilet located in our EXO Centre opposite the EPIC Centre.
 • In addition, we have Event Mobility, who hire out mobility scooters on-site in both the Brown and White car parks.
 • Event Mobility (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) will be providing electric mobility scooters and manual wheelchairs at this event for the use of mobility impaired, disabled and elderly visitors.
 • To reserve an electric mobility scooter or manual wheelchair please book online at https://www.eventmobility.org.uk/lincolnshire-show(https://www.eventmobility.org.uk/lincolnshire-show)
 • Online bookings must be made at least two days before the event.
 • Bookings cannot be taken during the event. If there is spare equipment available at the event it is offered on a first come, first served basis only.

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