This year's show theme is - ‘The food basket of Mid. Canterbury – Paddock to picnic’.

Celebrating what is being grown and produced in our back yard and showcasing the steps from a raw product into something pretty cool and tasty.

November 1st and 2nd 2024.

Thank you to all that attended

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Equestrain

Our Equestrian team put on a great show this year.
Even with the start or the redevelopment underway

Home Industries

HIP.

As always, showcased to stunning talent of Mid Canterbury

be it delicious cooking or artwork from our local Schools

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Victor's Bar and Food

This year, we named the bar after our friend and immediate past president, the late Victor Schikker.

This album also shows our food initiative
thanks to ANZCO and SMOKE we gave away 1000 sliders!

Celebrity Shear

5 local celebrities are involved in the shearing competition. None have shorn a sheep before.

Kim Reed from DNA Hairdressing.

Luke Howden from Hokanui Radio,

Roasty Douglas from Showcase jewellers,

Peter Livingstone -Principal of Tinwald School

and a mystery guest in a Gorilla costume. This will be a great laugh, so come and support these local identity’s as they try and master the art of shearing a sheep – for the first time.

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Clash of the Colleges

Get ready for an exciting and fast-paced competition! Over 300 students from across the South Island will be participating in an amazing race-style event on Friday during the show. This event is all about inspiring the next generation to pursue careers in the Ag and Hort sector. And to make it even better, the one and only Tangaroa Walker from Farm 4 Life will be the MC for the day!