2026 beneficiaries

Donations will be made from the show’s 2026 profits to three local good causes:

• Winchester Radio - providing a vital hospital and community radio service that promotes health, wellbeing, active ageing and social connection cross Winchester and surrounding areas; the show’s donation will help sustain this valuable local service.

• Youth Options - The show’s donation will support Youth Options in transforming young people’s lives, especially those who need it most, helping them engage, develop, and become empowered to achieve a better future.

• St John’s Winchester Dementia Support Group - supporting unpaid carers and families living with dementia across Winchester and the surrounding areas. The show’s donation will help continue and expand the activities and support provided through their Memory Wellbeing Centre.

Other Clubs and charities

The show also supports community fund raising activities, with all of the below scheduled for attendance at the 2026 show:

• 13 Local Charity Stalls - BOAZ, Feline Friends, Winchester Hospice, Youth Options, Girl Guides, Winchester Youth Counselling, Emmaus, RSPB, All Saints Flower Arranging Club, Homestart, Hampshire & IOW Wildlife Trust, Winchester Gold, St Catherine’s Church.

• Littleton Tennis Club

• Littleton & Harestock WI

• 1st Winchester Scout Group

previous beneficiaries

The following local good causes have received donations (since 2015):

Home Start Winchester & District, St Catherine's Church (Kevin Lay Fund), Street Reach, SERV Wessex, Cancer Research, Littleton and Harestock Parish Council, Winchester Bereavement Support, Hampshire & IOW Wildlife Trust, Winchester GoLD, Winchester Talking Newspaper, Family Counselling Trust, Winchester Basic Bank, Harestock Primary School Garden Project, Barnie's Kitchen, Winchester and District Young Carers, Littleton Junior Football Club, Winchester Hospice, Winchester Youth Counselling, BOAZ.