What to Expect
Step into a lively celebration of rural life and community spirit at the 98th Red Hill Show, one of Victoria’s most cherished regional events. This annual event showcases traditional livestock competitions, vintage machinery, farm animals, and a variety of creative exhibits that highlight the region’s agricultural heritage.
Enjoy thrilling woodchop competitions, gumboot throwing, working dog demonstrations, and the popular dog high jump scramble. Kids will be delighted with pony rides, an animal nursery, carnival attractions, and hands-on activities designed especially for them.
Adults can explore local wines, art, gardening displays, tractors, and farm machinery, all set within the beautiful bushland of Red Hill Recreation Reserve.
Activity Details
The Show is held on the Saturday of the March long weekend, running from 08:30 AM to 04:00 PM. It offers a full day of entertainment suitable for all ages, blending traditional country events with modern attractions like food trucks and live music.
Highlights include:
- Livestock and produce competitions
- Vintage machinery displays
- Woodchop and gumboot throw contests
- Working dog demonstrations
- Family-friendly carnival rides and activities
This event is perfect for families looking to enjoy a fun, educational, and engaging day out in a welcoming community atmosphere.
Location and Access
The 98th Red Hill Show takes place at the Red Hill Recreation Reserve & Showgrounds, located at 184 Arthurs Seat Road, Red Hill, Victoria 3937. The venue offers ample space for parking and is accessible by car.
The picturesque bushland setting provides a relaxed environment for families to explore and enjoy the day. Maps and directions are available online to help visitors plan their trip.
Important Information
Please note the event runs from 08:30 AM to 04:00 PM on Saturday, 7 March 2026. Tickets range from $15 to $80, catering to different age groups and event access levels.
Families are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and bring sun protection, as much of the event is outdoors. Food trucks and refreshments are available on-site.
For safety, children should be supervised at all times, especially around animals and carnival rides.
Booking and Prices
Tickets can be purchased in advance through the official Red Hill Show website. Prices vary from $15 to $80 depending on age and access.
Early booking is recommended to secure entry and avoid queues. Group discounts or family passes may be available.
For more information or to book tickets, visit https://www.redhillshow.com.au/ or contact the organisers via info@redhillshow.com.au.