Education Zone

Education Zone

At the Education Zone, visitors can explore a vibrant showcase of local organisations dedicated to learning, nature, and rural life.

Kindly sponsored in 2025 by Sow Wild

Sow Wild Logo
Young farmers organising their pigs

Celebrating nature and rural life

Sow Wild, the 2025 sponsor of this section, bring nature to life with their engaging workshops and products associated with wildflowers, habitats, and rewilding.

Sussex Young Farmers offered a glimpse into rural youth life, promoting leadership and agricultural skills.

Hound enjoying the crowd
Heathfield Show crowds

Conservation in action

TCV (The Conservation Volunteers) Sussex were on hand to showcase their vital work protecting local wildlife, restoring habitats, and creating greener, healthier communities. They demonstrated how their hands-on conservation projects make a real difference.

Sheep therapy and encounters

The Little Black Sheep Display charmed us all with their interactive sheep-handling demonstrations, sharing insights into animal care and farming traditions and how sheep can be used for therapy.

Family interacting with Sheep
Creative Arts

Creative futures

Heathfield Youth Hub came along to showcase its support for our local young people through creative, educational, and wellbeing-focused initiatives. Local young people created an art project especially for the Show, proudly displayed on Show Day.

Farming skills for all

The Small Farm Training Group offered expert advice and training opportunities for smallholders and those new to farming. Together, these groups created an inspiring and educational experience for all ages, celebrating rural life and sustainability.

Young Farmers in Cattle Competition talking to Judge