Royal Hobart Show 2026

The Betta Milk Royal Hobart Show

Thursday 22nd October 2026 - Saturday 24th October 2026 @ Hobart Regatta Grounds

The Royal Hobart Show, which is hosted by the Royal Agricultural Society of Tasmania, is an event that celebrates all things Australian.

Step into a vibrant celebration of Tasmanian culture, heritage, and entertainment at the Betta Royal Hobart Show 2026. Taking over the scenic waterfront at the Hobart Regatta Grounds, this iconic multi-day festival brings country charm directly to the heart of the city. From high-energy carnival rides and the legendary showbag pavilions to local food markets and spectacular live family entertainment, it's Southern Tasmania's absolute must-attend event of October.

Experience the magic of the Royal Hobart Show 2026, lighting up the scenic Hobart Regatta Grounds this October! Southern Tasmania's iconic multi-day festival is back and bigger than ever, blending rich local heritage with elite entertainment. Scream your lungs out on the waterfront thrill rides in the Carnival Zone, grab your must-have treats at Showbag Alley, and taste the very best of our island at the Tassie Food Hub. With non-stop Main Stage entertainment for the whole family, it's the ultimate spring celebration.
Don't miss out on the fun-join us on the waterfront this October! Get your tickets for The Betta Milk Royal Hobart Show 2026!

Highlights
The Carnival Zone: Adrenaline-pumping thrill rides and classic family favourites right on the River Derwent waterfront
Showbag Alley: The ultimate collection of classic, novelty, and local Tasmanian showbags
Main Stage Entertainment: Non-stop daily live performances, roving street performers, and community showcases
Tassie Food Hub: A dedicated showcase of regional street food vendors, local sweets, and Tasmanian produce

General Info
Dates: 22-24 October 2026 (Note: Thursday, Oct 22 is the official gazetted Royal Hobart Show public holiday)
Opening hours:
- Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tickets are valid for 1 of any of the 3 days. Attend on the day that works best for you!
Duration: feel free to stay as long as you want until closing

Location: Royal Hobart Regatta Grounds (McVilly Drive, Queens Domain, Hobart)
Age requirement: all ages welcome! Perfect for families, friends, and kids. Children under 5 enter free.
Accessibility: the venue is wheelchair accessible

How to get there: located just a 10-minute walk or quick drive north of the Hobart CBD. Limited public parking is available surrounding the adjacent Cenotaph and Queens Domain, with dedicated metro bus drop-off points right at the entry gate.
Please note: this is an outdoor, open-air festival venue. The event operates rain or shine. Companion cards are accepted at the gate.


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