Thousands of families from miles around would flock to the summer spectacular ever year to enjoy the free show – which had something for everyone.
It had musical performances, fairground rides, horticultural displays and hundreds of stalls on offer at the sprawling Sutton Lawn, come rain or shine.
We are heading back to 2006 with this gallery, showcasing the events and performers who wowed the crowds.
Have a look through and see if you can spot any familiar faces.
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5. Jousting
Knights of the Damned Jousting team perform at the Ashfield Show - did you watch? Photo: jane.hilton
6. Grown in Ashfield
06-1878-18 Sutton allotment holders William John Bellamy, left, and his father Maurice, right, won second prize in the Gladioli any variety and the Grown In Ashfield certificate at the Ashfield Show on Saturday. Photo: jane.hilton
7. Knights of the Damned
Knights of the Damned Jousting team putting on a performance for the crowds. Photo: jane.hilton
8. Tug-of-war
Ashfield Rugby Club members won the 2006 tug-of-war against the Army at the Ashfield Show Photo: jane.hilton