Agricultural Shows Australia

representing over 580 shows nation-wide

working to engage, influence and promote

the essential value of Australian Agriculture.

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Agricultural Shows Australia represents over 580 shows nation-wide and works to engage, influence and promote the essential value of Australian Agriculture.

What is the Judging for the Future Education Program?

ASA 5 Year Strategic Plan

ASA membership


Membership is open to organisations which directly organise, represent, are involved in or have an interest in agricultural shows in Australia. Find out more about becoming a member of Ag Shows Australia.

Running your show


ASA prides itself on creating and collating resources of use to show committees across Australia. From biosecurity plans to social media tips, hosting competitions, and updating constitutions. If you have a topic to add, get in touch.

Rural Ambassadors


The Rural Ambassador Competition is a National Competition aimed at young rural adults who have a passion for living and working in rural communities. The competition aims to discover the next generation of rural leaders who have the desire to represent and promote their community, their region and their state.

promoting the role and significance of Australian Agricultural Shows to the wider community

Around Canberra

Five ways to explore while your partner is at the conference

Joining us in Canberra for the Agricultural Shows Australia 2027 Conference? While your partner attends the conference, take the opportunity to discover Australia’s capital at your own pace. From national landmarks and fascinating stories to art, gardens and spectacular views, there’s plenty to fill a morning or afternoon.

1. Step inside Australian Parliament House

Discover the architecture, art and stories behind one of Australia’s most recognisable buildings. Join a guided tour to learn about Parliament and explore the place where national decisions are made. If Parliament is sitting, your visit may also offer an opportunity to watch proceedings.

Suggested time: 1–2 hours
Bookings: Explore the available tours and check individual booking requirements.

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2. Reflect at the Australian War Memorial

Take time to discover the personal stories of Australians who have served in war and on operations. Explore the galleries and commemorative spaces, including the Roll of Honour and Hall of Memory, for a moving insight into Australia’s history.

Suggested time: 2–3 hours
Entry: Free; general entry currently does not require a ticket. Check visitor updates before arriving, as redevelopment may affect access to some galleries.

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3. Discover our stories at the National Museum of Australia

Explore the people, places and events that have shaped Australia through fascinating objects and exhibitions. Set beside Lake Burley Griffin, the Museum offers an inviting way to spend a few hours discovering our shared history, followed by lunch or coffee with a lake view.

Suggested time: 2–3 hours
Entry: Free general admission. Selected exhibitions, tours and experiences have additional charges and booking requirements.

Plan your visit and explore experiences →

3. Discover our stories at the National Museum of Australia

Explore the people, places and events that have shaped Australia through fascinating objects and exhibitions. Set beside Lake Burley Griffin, the Museum offers an inviting way to spend a few hours discovering our shared history, followed by lunch or coffee with a lake view.

Suggested time: 2–3 hours
Entry: Free general admission. Selected exhibitions, tours and experiences have additional charges and booking requirements.

Plan your visit and explore experiences →

About Ag Shows Australia

Agricultural Shows Australia represents over 580 shows nation-wide and works to engage, influence and promote the essential value of Australian Agriculture.

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