The show is the summer event of the Abberton, Langenhoe, Peldon, Gt & Lt. Wigborough Horticultural Society abbreviated to the Five Parishes and affiliated to the Royal Horticultural Society. The show is based upon a show marquee full of exhibitors home produce, an entertainment ring, various types of stalls, side shows, interactive activities and refreshments to suit all tastes, plus associated horse and dog shows to enter or just watch for a fun family day out in the fresh air.