Experience the Best of the Show. See top dogs in action, more than 2,000 horses in competition, and icons like the Garryowen and Prince of Wales Cup. Then get up close to champion bulls, cattle, fleece, poultry, alpacas and the world’s cutest sheep, the Valais Blacknose (on select days).
Step into the heart of the Show and make lasting memories. With hundreds of friendly farm animals roaming freely, it's the perfect place to get up close to goats, lambs, chooks, piglets and more. Pat them, feed them, hold them – and enjoy a truly hands-on experience for the whole family.
Kids can jump into farmyard fun - from Wool Collecting to Digging for Veg, Apple Picking, Eggs Gathering, Carrot Harvesting, and mini Kubota Tractor Rides. It’s a completely free, hands-on experience for little farmers in the making!
Don’t miss this exclusive 2025 Show experience! For just $5, journey along the five-stop animal trail to meet cows, sheep, horses, chickens, dogs, and more. At each stop, collect a limited-edition lapel pin, six to take home as treasured keepsakes. It’s hands-on, great value family fun you simply can’t miss!
Let your little ones experience the joy of riding a gentle pony in the Poultry & Ponies Pavilion. A safe and exciting introduction to the world of horses, guided by experienced handlers. Each ride is a chance for kids to build confidence and create special memories that'll last a lifetime. Please note, this is a paid experience. Rides pass accepted.
Kids can get creative painting their own canine face mask, pick up the special ‘dog’ pin from the Farm Animal Trail, check out the impressive Championship Trophy, dig for bones and explore a variety of dog breeds on display in this tail-wagging experience.
Ever wondered where your milk comes from? Try your hand at milking a real cow - guided by friendly farmers who’ll walk you through the process. It's a rare, hands-on experience that brings the farm to the city, in a free hands-on experience at the PURA Milking & Shearing show.
Experience exclusive behind-the-scenes daily tours of the horse stables, where you’ll step into the world of elite equine athletes. Get up close with majestic show horses, meet the dedicated handlers and trainers in Racing Victoria's Off The Track Program Stable Tours.
