A Quirky Vegetable Sculpture Contest Features a Squash Donald Trump and a Papal ‘Cornclave’
- The Lambeth Country Show held on June 7, 2025, at Brockwell Park in London featured a vegetable sculpture contest with political and cultural themes.
- The urban country fair showcased vegetable sculptures depicting figures such as Donald Trump and Dolly Parton, along with a maize-based “Cornclave” inspired by recent papal events and local political themes.
- The competition featured sculptures such as maize cardinals titled "Cornclave," a movie-themed display called "9 to Chive" inspired by ‘9 to 5,’ a vegetable rendition of the Irish hip-hop group Kneecap crafted from potatoes, and figures of Wallace and Gromit sculpted from butternut squash.
- Maddy Luxon, a frequent attendee of the Country Fair, expressed enthusiasm for the annual display of vegetable sculptures, describing them as distinctive and clever, with a particular fondness for those featuring political themes.
- The event’s nationwide renown for creativity suggests continued public interest despite local debates over large park festivals and concerts in Lambeth.
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LONDON — Vegetable likenesses of U.S. President Donald Trump and singer Dolly Parton and a papal “Cornclave” went on display Saturday at the Lambeth Country Show, an urban take on a country fair held annually in London’s Brockwell Park.
Squash Donald Trump, corn papal conclave stun at vegetable carving contest
Vegetable likenesses of U.S. President Donald Trump and singer Dolly Parton and a papal “Cornclave” went on display Saturday at the Lambeth Country Show, an urban take on a country fair held annually in London’s Brockwell Park.
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A quirky vegetable sculpture contest features a squash Donald Trump and a papal 'Cornclave'
Vegetable likenesses of U.S. President Donald Trump and singer Dolly Parton and a papal “Cornclave” are on display at the Lambeth Country Show.
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