After you’ve stuffed yourself to excess on Christmas Day, what better reason is there to get out of the house and support one of Britain’s oldest and best traditions than to attend your local Boxing Day meet? Here’s your full guide to where and when your local pack is meeting...
Albrighton & Woodland (North)
Where and when? Newport at 11am
Albrighton & Woodland (South)
Where and when? Hagley Hall, Stourbridge at 11am
Ashford Valley Tickham
Where and when? The Vine, Tenterden at 11am
Avon Vale
Where and when? The Red Lion, Lacock at 11am
Badsworth and Bramham Moor
Where and when? Wentbridge, Pontefract at 11am
Banwen Miners
Where and when? The Castle Hotel, Neath at 11am
Bedale
Where and when? Bedale Hall, Bedale at 10.45am
Berkeley
Where and when? High Street, Thornbury at 11am
Berwickshire
Where and when? Butterdean, Grantshouse at 10.45am
Bicester with Whaddon Chase
Where and when? Winslow Hall, Winslow at 11am
Blackmore and Sparkford Vale
Where and when? Castle Cary at 11am
Border Counties Draghounds
Where and when? Leager Road, Llangattock at 12 noon
Brocklesby
Where and when? Point-to-point course, Grimsby at 11am
Burton
Where and when? The Showground, Grange-de-Lings, Lincoln at 11am
Cambridgeshire with Enfield Chace
Where and when? Eltisley Green, Eltisley at 11am
Cheshire Forest
Where and when? Three Greyhounds, Allostock at 11am
Chiddingfold, Leconfield & Cowdray
Where and when? The Kennels, Petworth Park at 11am
Cotley
Where and when? Chard at 11am
Cotswold
Where and when? The Kennels, Andoversford at 10.45am
Cotswold Vale Farmers
Where and when? The George Hotel, Newent at 11am
Crawley and Horsham
Where and when? The Countryman Inn, Horsham at 11am
Curre and Llangibby
Where and when? Devauden Vilage Green at 11am
Cury
Where and when? Helston, Cornwall at 11am
Dart Vale and South Pool Harriers
Where and when? The Quay, Kingsbridge at 11am
Duke of Beaufort’s
Where and when? Worcester Lodge, Badminton at 10.45am
East Devon
Where and when? Honiton Cattle Market, Honiton at 11am
East Essex
Where and when? The Bell, Castle Hedingham at 10.45am
East Kent with West Street
Where and when? The Square, Elham at 11am
East Sussex and Romney Marsh
Where and when? Battle Green, Battle at 11am
Eryri
Where and when? Village Green, Beddgelert at 10.30am
Essex & Suffolk
Where and when? Holbecks Park, Hadleigh at 11am
Exmoor
Where and when? The Old Station Inn, Barnstaple at 11am
Fernie
Where and when? Great Bowden at 11amThe Green,
Flint & Denbigh
Where and when? The Square, Denbigh at 10.45am
Four Burrow
Where and when? Carn Brea, Redruth at 11am
Golden Valley
Where and when? Clock Tower, Hay-on-Wye at 10.45 am
Heythrop
Where and when? Chipping Norton Market Square at 10.45am
Holcombe
Where and when? Rivington Barn, Rivington at 12 noon
Hursley Hambledon
Where and when? The Bucks Head, Meonstoke at 11am
Hurworth
Where and when? High Street, Northallerton at 10.45am
Isle of Man Bloodhounds
Where and when? Castletown Square at 12 noon
Isle of Wight
Where and when? The Conker Field, Whitcombe Corner, Carisbrooke at 12 noon
Kimblewick
Where and when? Cholesbury Common at 12 noon
Lauderdale
Where and when? The Black Bull, Lauder at 10.45am
Ledbury
Where and when? The Feathers Hotel, Ledbury at 10.45am
Ludlow
Where and when? Ludlow Castle, Ludlow at 11am
Meynell & South Staffordshire
Where and when? Blithfield Hall, Admaston at 11am
Middleton
Where and when? Driffield Showground at 11am
Minehead Harriers
Where and when? The Rest and Be Thankful Hotel, Minehead at 10.45am
Morpeth
Where and when? The Dyke Neuk, Morpeth at 10.45am
New Forest
Where and when? Boltons Bench, Lyndhurst at 10.45am
North Cornwall
Where and when? Camelford at 11am at 10.45am
North Cotswold
Where and when? Broadway at 10.45am
North Herefordshire
Where and when? Corn Square, Leominster at 11am
North Shropshire
Where and when? Albrighton Hall, Albrighton at 11am
North Staffordshire
Where and when? The Coopers Arms, Woore at 11am
Oakley
Where and when? Castle Ashby House at 10.45am
Old Surrey Burstow & West Kent
Where and when? Chiddingstone Castle, Chiddingstone at 11am
Pendle Forest and Craven
Where and when? Village Green, Gargrave at 10.30am
Portman
Where and when? Crown Hotel, Blandford Forum at 10.45am
Puckeridge
Where and when? Brent Pelham, Buntingford at 11am
Quorn
Where and when? Prestwold Hall, Loughborough at 11am
Southdown and Eridge
Where and when? The White Horse, Lewes at 11am
South Dorset
Where and when? Cokers Frome, Dorchester at 10.45am
Spooners and West Dartmoor
Where? Bedford Square, Tavistock at 11am
Surrey Union
Where and when? The Kennels, Okewood at 12 noon
Tedworth
Where and when? Bouverie Hall car park, Pewsey at 11am
Thurlow
Where and when? Great Thurlow Hall, Thurlow at 11am
Tiverton
Where and when? The Half Moon, Market Square, Tiverton at 11am
Tivyside
Where and when? Tafarn Sinc, Dyfed at 10.45am
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Towy & Cothi
Where and when? Neuadd Arms, Cilycwm, Llandovery at 11am
Tynedale
Where and when? Market Place, Corbridge at 11am
United
Where and when? The Castle Hotel, Bishop’s Castle at 10.45am
VWH
Where and when? The Mansion, Cirencester Park at 11am
Warwickshire
Where and when? Upton House, Banbury at 10.45am
Waveney Harriers
Where and when? Bungay at 11am
West Norfolk
Where and when? Raynham Hall, East Raynham at 11am
West Somerset Vale
Where and when? Nether Stowey, Bridgwater at 11am
Western
Where and when? Madron, Penzance at 11am
Woodland Pytchley
Where and when? Brigstock, Northants at 11am
Zetland
Where and when? Aldbrough St John, Richmond at 10.45am
To have your hunt’s Boxing Day meet included in this list, secretaries should please send details to gemma.redrup@timeinc.com