Day 1 Timetable of Activities
The first day of the 2023 New Zealand Agricultural Show is jam packed with displays galore, amazing trade sites and even better A&P competitions!
With over 3,000 competitions this year, this is a daily snap shot of when and where some of the key showing or entertainment activities are. If you'd like more information on a particular competition or showing area, please reach out to that specific committee.
Downloadable Timetable coming soon.
ALL DAY ACTIVITIES
ACTIVITY | WHERE |
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Amusement Rides & Games | Side Show Alley |
Canterbury Historical Machinery Club | Grigg Avenue |
Cattle Judging - All Breeds | Robsons Cattle Lawn |
Colouring In Competition | AgriVantage Site on Leaders Lane |
EnduroCross - Open Practice | EnduroCross Arena |
Equestrian Programme | Isaac Arena 1, Isaac Construction Premier Ring, Equestrian & Farriers Competition (RDA Building), The Common |
Farriers – Canterbury National Shoeing Competitions | Equestrian & Farriers Competition (RDA Building) |
Hazlett City Farmyard | Hazlett City Farmyard |
Hazlett Discovery Trail | Various Locations |
Home & Lifestyle Demonstrations | LifespaceHQ Home & Garden Courtyard |
Livestock Judging | Robsons Dairy Cattle Marquee, Robsons Cattle Lawn, PGG Livestock Pavilion |
Mighty Mix Sheep Dog Trails | Mighty Mix Dog Trials Arena |
Rare Breeds Display | Corner Grigg Avenue & Abbott Street |
Sheep Judging | PGG Livestock Pavilion |
Sheep Maternity Ward | Northcote Drive |
Speights Baa Baa Bar | Entertainment Zone |
Vintage Machinery Display | Grigg Avenue |
Woodchopping | STIHL Woodchopping Arena |
Wool Handling Display | Wool Zone (PGG Livestock Pavilion) |
Wool Zone | PGG Livestock Pavilion |
World War 2 Display | Grigg Avenue |
SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES
TIME | ACTIVITY | WHERE |
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9.00 am | Mihi Whakatau | Show Saviours Garden |
9.30 am | Mihi Whakatau Kai | Bayleys Members' Marquee |
10.00 am | FreeStyle Kings x EnduroCross Display | EnduroCross Arena |
Kids Shearing | Wool Zone (PGG Livestock) Pavilion | |
Circus Workshop with Freya | Nestlé Family Lawn | |
10.30 am | Supreme Champion in Hand Pony | Isaac Construction Premier Ring |
Supreme Champion in Hand Clydesdale | Isaac Construction Premier Ring – South Side | |
Agri Futures Clash of the Colleges | Clash of the Colleges Lawn | |
10.45 am | Music with Michal | Nestlé Family Stage |
11.15 am | Poultry Supreme | PGG Livestock Pavilion |
In hand - Horse | Isaac Construction Premier Ring | |
11.30 am | Dairy Championships - Young stock | Robsons Cattle Lawn |
Christmas Cake Supreme Champion | Fashion Pavilion | |
Danni Waiata (Funk & Disorderly) | Nestlé Family Stage | |
11.45 am | Hunter Jumping | Isaac Construction Premier Ring |
12.00 pm | Musician Kevin Frewer & Celine | Bayleys Members' Marquee |
Pedalmania | Zone B/BBQ Comp Zone | |
NZ Hubei Economy Trade Culture Association | Nestlé Village Green Main Stage | |
Circus Workshop with Freya | Nestlé Family Lawn | |
12.30 pm | Carter's Tyers Children's Tyer Race | Northcote Lane |
Duck Herding | Mighty Mix Dog Trials Arena | |
12.45 pm | LeMaota Performances | Nestlé Village Green Main Stage |
1.00 pm | NZ Hubei Economy Trade Culture Association | Nestlé Family Stage |
1.30 pm | Abi Chessum | Nestlé Village Green Main Stage |
1.45 pm | Music with Michal | Nestlé Family Stage |
2.00 pm | Supreme Award In Hand Horse - All Breeds | Isaac Construction Premier Ring |
2.15 pm | Equestrian Parade | Isaac Construction Premier Ring |
2.30 pm | Supreme Boer Goat Presentation | PGG Livestock Pavilion |
Sport Suzie | Nestlé Family Stage | |
2.45 pm | Machinery Parade | Isaac Construction Premier Ring |
3.00 pm | Axemen’s Competition | STIHL Woodchopping Arena |
Funk & Disorderly Trio | Nestlé Village Green Main Stage | |
3.15 pm | Abi Chessum | Nestlé Family Stage |
5.00 pm | Lady Isaac Award; Beef Stock Judging – Youth | Robsons Cattle Lawn |
5.30 pm | Speights Baa Baa Bar closes | Entertainment Zone |
Please note: The Timetable is an approximate guide only and is likely to change. Please keep an eye on this page or our social media for changes.