Melbourne Royal Show 2024

Hold onto your showbags, because the Melbourne Royal Show is back, and it's bigger, brighter, and more exciting than ever!

Kicking off in September, the iconic Melbourne Showgrounds will be packed with rides, animals, food galore, and unforgettable entertainment for all ages.

What to Expect at the 2024 Melbourne Royal Show

Showbags Extravaganza

It's not the Royal Melbourne Show without showbags, and this year the collection is epic! From classic treats like Bertie Beetle to pop culture faves like Marvel and Pokémon, there's a showbag for everyone. Grab yours early before they sell out!

Foodie Heaven

Bring your appetite because the Melbourne Royal Show is also a feast for foodies. With gourmet street food, local produce, and pop-up restaurants, there's something for every craving. Don't forget to try the famous show doughnuts—crispy, warm, and deliciously sugary!

Thrill Rides and Carnival Games

Adrenaline junkies, this one's for you! The Show is famous for its heart-pounding thrill rides—think towering roller coasters, gravity-defying spins, and bumper cars galore. For the little ones, there are plenty of kiddie rides and carnival games, where you can win everything from plush toys to giant prizes.

Animal Encounters

Animal lovers, rejoice! You'll have the chance to meet cuddly farm animals, and watch sheepdog trials, plus, don't miss the iconic woodchopping competitions and horse shows that highlight the best of rural Australia.

Live Entertainment

The Main Arena will be buzzing with incredible live shows, from daredevil stunt performances to live music and dance acts. Plus, the nightly fireworks display will light up the sky, capping off your day at the Show in spectacular style.

Check out the full lineup of events at the Melbourne Royal Show website.

Where:    Melbourne Showgrounds
When:     26 September to 6 October 2024
Cost:       (Adults) $49.50; (child 5-14) $26; (Family) $99

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