IT'S OUR SHOW!

The Ashburton Show is the largest two day event in theMid Canterbury District.
Held at the Ashburton Showgrounds, you can expect fun, food and entertainment for kids and adults alike, with each year bringing more exciting activities and events that showcase everything our region has to offer.

Our 2026 Show is 30-31 Oct

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Winter Feed Competition

"Swede dreams are made of this . . . . "
It's time to Turnip your feed game, with the 2026 Winter Feed Competition!
If you think you have what it takes, sign up and show us your winter feed that will make your neighbours slow down at the gate . . . warning: this may cause Fence-line envy!​

winter feed sign-up

2026 Heifer Competition

Our Ashburton leg of the Heifer Competition was a success - take a look at our highlights here:

2026 HEIFER COMP PICS

Here's the results of the  Mid Canterbury Heifer Competition, which included Ashburton, Methven and Mayfield . . .

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