What's On At Dentdale Show 2011

Dentdale Show combines the highlights of a traditional local country show with wacky entertainment, live music and the best of the area's food and drink.

For the traditionalist, there'll be sheep dog trials and displays, a fell race above Dentdale and all the competitions of our craft tent, home produce competitions and the tug of war. Download a competition entry form here. And for those looking to be entertained, we’ll have live jazz, acoustic roots music, the crazy Van Dunk brothers and the wackiest Olympics you'll ever see, courtesy of Mr Stretch and Mr Armstrong.

Saturday 27 August, 8.30am to 5pm

Sheep dog trials from 8.30am; Jazz, Astral Circus, Acoustic Roots music and family competitions and games on stage from 11am; Fell race starting at 2pm; photographic competition and craft classes in the marquee plus a chance to quiz the Chairman of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority, Carl Lis, about his hopes and plans for this beautiful area.

Sunday 28 August, 11am to 5pm and then 7pm until late

The Van Dunk Show, live music from the Ginjammers and The Seadogs, wacky Olympics and more family competitions and games on stage. The Tug of War is at 3pm - win your heaviest team member's weight in beer from The Dent Brewery - and the home produce competitions are in the tent. And round off your day with The Big Night Out.

• Food and drink
• Music and performance
• The Big Night Out
• Crafts and competitions
• Sheep and sheep dogs
• Fell race
• Tug of war