Explore all the exciting precincts and pavilions at the Melbourne Royal Show. There are so many places to visit, you'll never get bored!
With inclusive access to the large pavilions, meticulously restored heritage buildings and an abundance of outdoor spaces, you'll find it's easy to make your way around the Show.
From the infamous Showbags Pavilion and the bustling Livestock Pavilion, to the excitement and thrill of the Adventure Carnival - there's a place for everyone to enjoy!
During the day, head to the Arena for breath-taking equestrian action. From 8pm enjoy spectacular entertainment to light up your night! The highly anticipated fireworks return in 2024, along with an exciting fire and light show. Enjoy live country music and DJs playing your favourite tunes, day and night.
Experience the Sushi Hub Superdog Spectacular, featuring thrilling dog sports and captivating acts like DockDogs, K9 Superwall, and Mini Dog Races. Don’t miss the FMX & BMX Stunt Show, where extreme riders perform high-octane, gravity-defying tricks and spectacular aerial stunts.
The all-new Kids Theatre is the perfect spot for families to sit down in undercover comfort and enjoy performances from Sesame Street: Elmo’s Circus Dream, to the ever-popular PAW Patrol and Gabby’s Dollhouse DJ Dance Party and more.
With hundreds of showbags on offer at the Show, from traditional favourites to the newest and most sought after, the choices are endless!
A bustling pavilion of food and beverage sampling and retail, the Gourmet Pantry and Cellar is a Show favourite. Bringing together some of Australia's highest quality products from award-winning distilleries to artisanal chocolate and fresh berries. Make sure to take advantage of the free sampling at selected stalls.
The Spotlight Makers Pavilion is the heart of the Show for creators and makers. Here, you'll find some of the most artistic retailers offering beautifully handcrafted products like flower bouquets, art prints, and jewellery. Don’t miss the chance to visit, where you'll also find a caricature artist and a face painter.
Enjoy some retail therapy and visit all the local heroes in our community and find out what they do each day. Plus, between 11am - 4pm, you'll get the chance to sit behind the desk and record your very own 9News bulletin.
Dog lovers, this precinct is a must-visit! Explore an exciting range of exhibitors showcasing dog food, snacks and treats, and the latest dog grooming products.
The National Storage Home & Leisure Pavilion is the Show’s home to a blend of country-to-city experiences and unique retail offerings.
Located along the 9News Boulevard and beyond. Around the grounds you can find novelty toys, face painting, henna, braiding, and Show much more!
Enjoy a delicious Asian-inspired feast in the all-new Good Fortune Garden. Try a refreshing bubble tea at Gong Cha, chewy Japanese mochi donuts, juicy dumplings and delicious cheesy goodness at Gold Coiin. Plus, Hoy Pinoy is back with their iconic Filipino barbequed goodness!
Graze is a must-visit location for some much-loved classics. Indulge in top-quality Japanese-inspired food at Sushi Hub, or eat your way through some Mexican classics at Taco Station. Goldie Boy will be serving up decadent smashed burgers, Gass’d Pizza will be making delicious fresh pizzas, and foodies can try the flavour-packed meatball subs at Mr Baller.
From American Hotdogs to little Dutch pancakes (Poffertjes), and Indian food to Greek wraps – there’s something from every tastebud, all over the world in Coca-Cola Eat Street! Don’t miss out on Cubano sandwiches from Little Havana (from the creator of Atlas Dining) and Mr Miyagi for some of your restaurant faves – Show-style.
If there is one place you don’t want to miss, it's KIIS Neon Alley. You can find all your favourite show treats, but with a colourful neon twist. Think fairy floss, dagwood dogs, churros, gelato and shakes, and schnitzel burgers, all served in custom airstreams covered in bright neon lights.
A day at the Show is not complete without a visit to the Country Women’s Association Café for a much-loved scone! CWA volunteers have staffed the Café for more than 70 years, offering full, cooked breakfasts, hearty lunches and, of course, their famous scones with jam and cream.
Grab a St Remio coffee, a hearty and comforting pie from Wonder Pies, or any of your café favourites and healthy options at the Royal Café!
The Members' Bistro will be open from 12pm to 9pm (kitchen closes at 8pm). Lunch and dinner is available and members can also enjoy a happy hour from 3-5pm with drink specials.
After a quick cheap healthy snack with a sushi tuna roll or salad? Sushi Hub will pop up with some Japanese food favourites in both Graze and Eat Street.
Tuck into a hearty and comforting range of baked goods in the Wonder Pie in the Sky, featuring award-winning pies, vanilla slices and cakes.
Make sure you stop by and grab yourself a delicious, sustainable St Remio coffee. Best of all, with each cup you enjoy, you are allowing St Remio to fund projects to support female coffee growing communities.
Enjoy a refreshing frozen Coke and learn about Coca-Cola's commitment to sustainability at the Refresh & Recycle Zone. Coca-Cola staff will be on between 11am-2pm and 4pm-7pm to give away some great prizes. Buy two Coca-Cola products to be eligible.
The Korean twist potato street snack — Twistto will be frying their golden and crunchy taste treats from across four venues at the Show, satisfying your cravings with six authentic flavours.
Enjoy Gong cha's popular range of beverages such as Royal Pearl Milk Tea, Lychee Oolong, Passionfruit Green Tea, Grape Green Tea, and Mango Smoothie. Don't miss the exclusive Show special: Fairy Bread Bubblecino! Inspired by the classic Aussie treat, it's colourful, creamy, and delicious.
Made with local Victorian milk, be sure to visit the PURA Milk Bar for some delicious dairy goodness. Enjoy a milkshake and toastie combo for $10.
The beloved Show attraction is set to be more exciting than ever as it marks 60 years since the Animal Nursery first began. This year only, the Animal Nursery will feature a must-see immersive farm experience, offering you a unique glimpse into life on an Australian farm.
Children can enjoy pony rides, digging for veggies, picking apples, and colouring feathers for a giant chicken. They can also gather eggs, cuddle with guinea pigs and rabbits, and meet the adorable Valais Blacknose sheep, making their debut at the Melbourne Royal Sheep Competition.
Have fun learning about milking a cow and shearing sheep at the PURA Milking and Shearing Experience. Every day there are four PURA milking shows for you to try your hand milking a cow, plus four sheep shearing shows to test your skill on the shears and learn more about how Australia produces
Don’t miss the skill and precision on display as Australia's best axemen and women battle it out for woodchop supremacy from Thursday 26 September to Sunday 39 September. From Monday 30 September to Sunday 6 October, watch impressive working dog demonstrations featuring kelpies, as they herd sheep into a pen just like they do on the farm.
Experience the thrill of show jumping, the charm of the Clydesdales and the elegance of equestrian turnouts and ponies as top horses and riders compete for the prestigious Melbourne Royal blue ribbon.
Get up close to impressive bulls and cows — some weighing up to 1300kg — at the Beef Cattle competition. These giants will compete in various premium events, including the prestigious Interbreed Championship. Plus, check out more than 50 alpacas competing for blue ribbons and the overall Champion title!
The Melbourne Royal Show All Breeds Championship Dog Show is a much-loved highlight for dog lovers, featuring more than 3000 entries and more than 200 breeds. From beagles to border collies, see your favourite breeds compete in events leading up to the prestigious Best in Show award.
Young thrillseekers aged six and under can find their fun in the Kids Carnival. Featuring rides such as the Jurassic Coaster, Cup & Saucer, Lady Bug, Jumbo The Flying Elephants and more — there’s something for every little one to enjoy.
For rides the whole family can enjoy, make your way to the Adventure Carnival. Featuring Show favourites such as dodgem cars and the Pirates Revenge, there are lots of rides and fun times in store for families with children at the Adventure Carnival.
Daredevils looking for a bigger buzz should experience the excitement of the Thrillseekers Carnival for all the latest adrenalin charged rides. Experience thrills on the all-new Skyflyer XXL, plus show favourites the Pirate Ship, Hollywood Horrors, F1 Euroslide and more.
The Melbourne Royal Show is giving you the chance to win one of three $200 showbag vouchers! Submit your details below to enter.
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