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About the 2008 Show

The Sydney Royal Easter Show is the largest annual event staged in Australia,
attracting an average of 900,000 Showgoers
each year. Sydney Showground,
at Sydney Olympic Park is transformed to play host to a festival that is unique to Australia and its diverse cultural and rural heritage.

The Show runs for 14 days over the Easter period and is a pinnacle event enjoyed by Australians of all ages.

Each year, the Show aims to highlight Australian agricultural excellence through Competitions and education, while promoting national and international
awareness of the country’s proud rural heritage.

Approximately 15,000 competitors submit some 35,000 entries for judging in
over 40 diverse Sydney Royal Competitions spanning livestock, domestic
animals, District Exhibits, apiculture, poultry, arts, woodchopping and
horticulture to name but a few.

The Show is a festival of diversity, culture and lifestyle and a celebration of
the legacy that is Australian agriculture
. Sydney Showground literally
overflows with entertainment, excitement and educational opportunities.

Whether it’s a culinary feast you desire or a day of adrenaline pumping action,
fireworks and fashion, rides and races, the Sydney Royal Easter Show is
your ticket to ‘Get Amongst Australia’s Greatest’!

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