About Melbourne Royal Show
For 11 unforgettable days from 24 September to 4 October, the Melbourne Showgrounds transforms into a playground of joy, discovery and shared experience, with hundreds of free things to see, do and discover with family and friends.
12 Hours of Non-stop Fun
For the very young to the young at heart, and whether you reside in the city or the country, the Melbourne Royal Show has thousands of activities, sights, sounds, tastes and experiences to excite, enthral and entertain you this year.
The quality, variety and freshness of experiences at the 2026 Show have been enhanced to appeal to visitors of all ages and offer even greater value with up to 12 hours of fun, thrills and excitement every day.
For sheer fun, thrills, and excitement, there’s nothing like the 2026 Melbourne Royal Show at Melbourne Showgrounds from Thursday, 24 September to Sunday, 4 October.
The Melbourne Royal Show brings much joy and happiness to Victorians of all ages, offering a wide variety of unique, memorable experiences to enjoy with family and friends.