2026 Goulburn Show Pavilion Schedule

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS

  • Entries Open: Thursday 1st January 2026
  • Entries Close: Please check the closing dates for your entries, as closing dates differ in each section
  • No late entries accepted

The Goulburn Agricultural, Pastoral & Horticultural Society Incorporated assures intended exhibitors that the greatest care will be taken with all work submitted BUT NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE to entries during transit or whilst at the Show Ground

Pavillion Schedule

Produce, Flowers & Wool

Section 1 – Produce
Entries Close 2nd March 2026

Section 2 – Flowers
Entries Close 4th March 2026

Section 12 – Sheep Wool
Entries Close 1st March 2026

Food & Drinks

Section 3 – Food & Cookery
Entries Close 1st March 2026

Section 11 – Home Brewing
Entries Close 20th February 2026

Arts & Crafts

Section 6 – Crafts
Entries Close 1st March 2026

Section 6062 – Teapot Cosies
Entries Close 1st March 2026

Section 6063 – Arrangement In A Teapot
Entries Close 1st March 2026

Section 9 – Photography
Entries Close 1st March 2026

Art People's Choice

Section 10 – Art
Entries Close 1st March 2026

Competitions

Scarecrow Competition
Entries Close 1st March 2026

Wheelbarrow Competition
Entries Close 1st March 2026

Meat Pie Competition
Entries Close 1st March 2026

Colouring In Competition
Downloadable PDF
Entries Close 2nd March 2026

2026 Show Theme – “Bees, Bugs & Butterflies”

Entry Fees

No Entry Fee

Major Pavilion Awards

GRAND CHAMPION OF THE JAMS, SAUCES & PRESERVES
(Class 4001 to 4041)
$50 Cash Prize Donated by Jigsaw Plan Management

THE NORMA WALTERS TROPHY
Most Successful Novice
(Class 7009, 7015, 7019)
$30 Cash Prize Donated by Goulburn Weavers and Spinners Inc

THE JENNIFER FIELD MEMORIAL PERPETUAL TROPHY
(Class 7010 to 7029)
Trophy Donated by Goulburn Soap World
$30 Cash Prize Donated by Goulburn Weavers and Spinners Inc

SUPREME ENTRY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY
Joe Medway Memorial Trophy for Photographer of the Year
$50 Print Voucher and Ribbon
The runner-up will receive a Reserve Champion ribbon

Delivery, staging and judging of exhibits

Home Brewing to be delivered by: Tuesday 24th February 2026 – 9.00 am to 5.00 pm

Other exhibits to the Veolia Arena located at Gate 4 – 47 Braidwood Road, Goulburn NSW on Tuesday, 3rd March, 9.00 am to 6.00 pm

James, Sauces & Preserves to be delivered to the Basketball Pavilion on Wednesday 4th March 9.00am – 6.00pm

Produce, Food & Cookery to be delivered to the Basketball Pavilion on Thursday 5th March, 9.00 am to 6.00 pm

Flowers staged on Saturday 7th March by 8.45 am

Collection of Exhibits

Sunday, 8th March, 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Home Brewing exhibits can be collected from the Tribe Breweries Hospitality Tent from 3.00 pm onwards.

Basketball Pavilion and Veolia Arena are closed between 3.00 pm – 4.00 pm for the dismantling of displays.

No Basketball Pavilion and Veolia Arena exhibits can be collected before 4.00 pm.

Exhibits not collected on Sunday must be collected from the Veolia Arena on Monday, 9th March, 9.00 am – 5.00 pm unless prior arrangements are made.