Describe the best wedding that happened at Hickstead Showground?
We had a farmer couple get married and all of their guests arrived from the church on a trailer towed by a vintage trailer. It was really laid back and a fun day for everyone!
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
Try to not worry about keeping everyone happy, this is where it gets stressful, just make sure you pick things you want and it will all be perfect on the day!
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
One family came in and decorated the whole venue in things they had made, it was really fun and memorable for them to do, but it also meant they could do the wedding on a budget! Great idea!
Describe Hickstead Showground in 5 adjectives
Unique, Special, Magical, Fun and Unforgettable
Where’s the best photo spot at Hickstead Showground?
In the main arena in front of the infamous Derby bank, the sun sets over the grandstand and hits this spot perfectly
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at Hickstead Showground?
We have had plenty of Olympic riders here at our events over the years
What’s your favourite canapé?
Porcini Aranchinis - so tasty!
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
At the end of a wedding I love a sausage sandwich or a slice of pizza! Can't go wrong!
What is Hickstead Showground most unique feature?
The views of the international arena from the grandstand!
What part of your business are you most proud of?
The family history of the showground