The Horsham Agricultural Show attracts competitors from all over Australia. Held annually at the Horsham Showgrounds, it is ideal for families, offering numerous activities for children.
The Horsham Agricultural Show is dedicated to showcasing exhibitions by farmers and growers, as well as prize competitions.
Horsham Agricultural Show, 2025 Dates, Program & Tickets, Victoria
The 2025 Show opens again with the Twilight Carnival on Saturday, 27th September (5 – 9pm) and Show Day on Sunday, 28th September (10am – 10pm).
The Horsham Agricultural Show is a vibrant celebration of western Victoria’s rural life, attracting visitors from across the region each year. Held in the heart of Horsham, the event showcases the area’s rich agricultural heritage through livestock competitions, produce displays, and hands-on demonstrations. Farmers proudly present cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry, while skilled equestrians compete in showjumping and dressage events, highlighting the region’s commitment to farming excellence.
Food lovers can explore fresh, local produce, artisan goods, and homemade treats, with competitions that encourage community participation. Visitors also enjoy a lively festival atmosphere, complete with carnival rides, live music, trade stalls, and showbags, making the event enjoyable for all ages.
The show is both educational and entertaining, offering insights into sustainable farming practices, modern agricultural technology, and conservation efforts. It’s a unique opportunity for city and country visitors alike to connect with farming traditions, support local producers, and experience the warmth of a tight-knit community.
More than just an agricultural event, the Horsham Agricultural Show is a family-friendly celebration of heritage, community, and country life—a must-visit for anyone exploring western Victoria.
Plenty of food and drink will be on-site, so you can spend the whole day enjoying the show! The Horsham Agricultural Show is the perfect place to spend family time outdoors, visit Horsham in the beautiful Grampians region, and learn more about regional Victoria.
Morning,
Could you please direct me to the place for entry forms for the home industries and handcraft online if possible I can then print a couple
Hi Robyn,
Head over to the official page here and have a look to see if there is the entry form you require. Alternatively, email them here and the organisers of the Horsham Show should be able to send them to you.
Kind regards,
Jess
How long are the rides on at Horsham show
Hi Marie,
Here is the show schedule. I take this to mean that the rides are only there on the Eve of the Show on 30 September 2017:
“The 139th Grand Annual Horsham Show will open a restricted area with a twilight riverfront-only carnival on Saturday, September 30 on the eve of the traditional Show day.
On Sunday, October 1 from 10am – 10pm the traditional ag show competitions and major entertainment attractions will be on display. Fireworks will be at approximately 8.30pm. A highlight will be our new retro-style licensed food court area and the opening of The Cattle Shed.
On Monday, October 2nd from noon – 7pm, we encourage families to come down and take part our Big Family Fun Day. Our major entertainment will be back with the Rooftop Express Show, Sideshow Alley and McDonald’s Animal Nursery.
The Horse Show will be on Tuesday October 3 and Wednesday October 4, making the Horsham Agricultural Show a 4 ½ day event.”
Best regards,
Jess