More than 750 will be attending next week’s show, including 100-plus food and drink producers.

Taking place next Wednesday and Thursday (June 24 and 25), the event is the largest two-day county show in the UK.

It attracted more than 81,000 visitors last summer and contributes more than £25 million to Norfolk’s economy each year.

This year's Royal Norfolk Show is taking place next Wednesday and Thursday (June 24 to 25) (Image: Supplied)

This year the show is set to welcome a record 15,400 children from 124 mainstream schools and 40 SEND schools, as well as 1,465 home-educated children.

The Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association (RNAA), which organises the annual event, has worked hard to attract more businesses to the show since Covid, aiming to make it accessible to firms of all sizes through partnerships with organisations like the Norfolk Chambers of Commerce.

Mark Nicholas, managing director of the RNAA, said the number of businesses attending the show has gone from “strength to strength” in recent years.

Mark Nicholas, managing director of the Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association (RNAA) (Image: RNAA)

“We were just over 700 last year, and this year we’re welcoming 753 businesses,” he said. “That’s a tremendous display of support for the show as a must-do in the business calendar.

“The Royal Norfolk Show has its roots and is anchored in the agricultural industry, but it is now a multi-industry showcase, ranging from motor........

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