The Rockhampton Agricultural Show, organized by the Rockhampton Agricultural Show Committee in collaboration with the Rockhampton Regional Council and the Queensland Government, is a premier event that seamlessly blends the rural charm of the countryside with the vibrancy of the city. This iconic show offers a diverse range of activities and attractions, from animal exhibits and competitions to sideshow alley entertainment, commercial displays, and evening programs in Centre Ring that promise to captivate visitors of all ages.
With a rich history and a commitment to showcasing the best of agriculture and rural life, the Rockhampton Agricultural Show has become a must-visit event for both locals and tourists. From carnival entertainment and thrilling rides to horse competitions, stud cattle showcases, poultry exhibits, photography displays, arts, crafts, and more, the show offers a sensory feast that celebrates the region’s agricultural heritage and community spirit.
Located at the Rockhampton Showgrounds in Wandal, Queensland, the Rockhampton Agricultural Show is a highlight on the calendar, culminating in the popular People’s Day on Thursday, 13 June. This event brings together families, farmers, and city dwellers to enjoy a day filled with fun, education, and entertainment, making it a truly unforgettable experience that embodies the essence of rural life in Australia.