Canterbury A&P Show
The New Zealand Agricultural Show (formerly the Canterbury A&P Show) is hosted by the Canterbury A&P Association. It is the largest agricultural and pastoral show in New Zealand and features a unique combination of agriculture and entertainment. The Show has welcomed over one million visitors since moving to Canterbury Agricultural Park in 1997. The Show attracts on average 100,000 people, over 5000 livestock and features competition entries and over 600 trade exhibitors.
The New Zealand Agricultural Show | |
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Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Metropolitan Show, held at the Addington Showgrounds, c. 1910 | |
Status | active |
Date(s) | 15–17 November 2023 |
Frequency | Annually |
Venue | Canterbury Agricultural Park (since 1997) |
Location(s) | Wigram, Christchurch |
Country | New Zealand |
Years active | 161 |
Inaugurated | 22 October 1862 |
Founder | Canterbury A&P Association |
Previous event | 9–11 November 2022 |
Next event | 15–17 November 2023 |
Participants | 5000 competitors and over 3000 animals on-site |
Attendance | Over 100,000 |
People | President – Anne Rogers. |
Member | 2500 financial members |
Website | www |
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