CHRISTCHURCH: The country is coming to town!

Publish date
Friday, 11 Sep 2026, 8:00AM

The Canterbury Show is back for 2026!

Marked on rural calendars across the nation, the Ravensdown Canterbury A&P Show is the largest event of its kind in the country, representing the pinnacle of agricultural achievement and the premier showcase of excellence in New Zealand's rural sector.

Held over three action-packed days, the Show features non-stop entertainment, from the country's largest equestrian competition to thrilling shearing events, international woodchopping, dog trials, lawnmower racing, live music, and over 400 trade sites for 70,000-plus attendees to explore.

It's the perfect place to connect with the community, showcase your business, and be part of an iconic Canterbury tradition.

Join in on Wednesday 11 to Friday 13 November 2026 at the Canterbury Agricultural Park.

Tickets are on sale now, and for more information please click here.

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