THOUSANDS are expected at a popular countryside-themed day on Saturday, May 16.

The annual event is being hosted at Sparsholt College and will include sheep shearing demonstrations, show jumping, falconry, gun dog displays and tractor and trailer rides. College staff will also be on hand to talk about courses offered at the site.

Tickets are £7 and the day runs from 9.30am – 4.30pm. Visit sparsholt.ac.uk or call 01962 776441.