Show Calendar

Show Calendar - July 2025

If you are interested in helping out at a show, or would like to volunteer for any vacant positions, please contact the General Show Secretary.

If you have not entered a show before, please check our FAQs here. Please be aware that the show secretary may not respond to any emails until the week of the show.

You can view the results of previous shows on our show results pages.

Carlisle (Joint with NERS) * - Saturday 5th July 2025

Venue

St. Mark’s Church Hall, Brackenridge, Carlisle, CA3 9TW

Website
Judging Starts
10:45, rats to be benched by 10.30

Joint show with the North of England Rat Society.
http://www.neratsociety.co.uk/html/nextshow.shtml

Each rat may be entered into all three of the standard show sections (NFRS varieties, NERS varieties, NERS pets).

There will be a raffle at this show – donations for prizes are very welcome.

Geoff Izzard Memorial Show ** - Saturday 12th July 2025

Venue

Tendring Agricultural Show, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2ND

Website
Show Secretary
April Hearnah
Show Manager
Abi Thompson
Judging Starts
10:30am
Varieties Judge
Lilly Hoyland

Large agricultural show with lots to see and do.

This show is dual entry.

***ALL tanks will require a small mouse water bottle.***

*** IMPORTANT – Please read ALL below for information on passes***

This show is part of a large agricultural show. Entry fee online / on the gate, unless you have a pass (limited number available to exhibitors & show workers only by request – see below).

**There are also unloading passes available to bring cars onto the showground that need to be requested separately so please mention if you would like to request one of these too (vehicles have to be off the show ground and in the Tradestand carpark by 9am at the latest and cannot be bought back onto the show ground until after 6pm).**

Volunteers needed to help with PR on the day, please email shows@nfrs.org if you would like to help

Summer Cup Show *** - Saturday 26th July 2025

Venue

Shurdington Social Centre, Bishop Road, Shurdington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 4TB

Show Secretary
Amy Foxford
Judging Starts
10:30am. Rats to be benched by 10.15am
Varieties Judge
Ann Storey
Pet Judge
Lisa Irvine
Sitting In
Maja Feline

This is a dual entry show.

Please bring a donation to the kitchen and raffle.