Hillston Show Society
135th Annual Show · 26 & 27 September 2026

Celebrating Outback Spirit, Agriculture & Community Pride

Two days at the Hillston Showgrounds: livestock, pavilion arts, produce, dogs, poultry, the classic car show and junior motorbike events. Entries are open now.

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until gates open on Saturday 26 September

WhenSat 26 – Sun 27 Sep 2026
WhereHillston Showgrounds, NSW 2675
Entries opened7 September 2026
Enter onlineshowday.online
Entries

Class closing dates

All entries are placed online through Showday. Create a free Showday account, then choose your class. Dates are as published by the Show Society.

ClassEntries close
Class A – Fine Arts18 Sep 2026Enter →
Class C – Hobbies & Crafts18 Sep 2026Enter →
Class N – Needlework & Home Furnishings18 Sep 2026Enter →
Class P – Photography18 Sep 2026Enter →
Poultry – Open Section23 Sep 2026Enter →
Class F – Flowers25 Sep 2026Enter →
Class G – Garden & Farm Produce25 Sep 2026Enter →
Class J – Jams & Preserves25 Sep 2026Enter →
Class K – Culinary25 Sep 2026Enter →
Class D – Dogs26 Sep 2026Enter →
Fat Lambs26 Sep 2026Enter →
NSW AG Show Young Woman of the Year26 Sep 2026Enter →
Historic & Classic Car Show26 Sep 2026Enter →
Junior Motorbike Time Trials26 Sep 2026Enter →
Junior Motorbike Gymkhana27 Sep 2026Enter →

Need help placing an entry? Email the secretary at secretary.hillston@gmail.com or see the show page on Showday.

Pavilion

Arts, produce & handcrafts

The pavilion classes are the heart of the show. Cooking, preserves, flowers, garden and farm produce, fine arts, photography, needlework and crafts all have open sections.

Fine Arts & Photography

Classes A and P. Paintings, drawings and prints alongside the photography section.

Close 18 Sep

Hobbies, Crafts & Needlework

Classes C and N. Handcrafts, hobbies, needlework and home furnishings.

Close 18 Sep

Flowers & Produce

Classes F and G. Cut flowers, pot plants, garden and farm produce.

Close 25 Sep

Culinary, Jams & Preserves

Classes J and K. Cakes, biscuits, breads, jams, pickles and preserves.

Close 25 Sep
What's on

Two days of show

Fat Lambs

Prime lamb judging on show day.

Sat 26 Sep

Poultry

Open section poultry judging.

Entries close 23 Sep

Dogs

Class D dog classes on the Saturday.

Sat 26 Sep

Young Woman of the Year

The NSW AG Show Young Woman of the Year competition, Hillston heat.

Sat 26 Sep

Historic & Classic Car Show

Bring your classic along for the display and judging.

Sat 26 Sep

Junior Motorbikes

Time trials on Saturday and the gymkhana on Sunday.

Sat 26 & Sun 27 Sep

The full show-day program, gate times and pass prices will be published here once the Society confirms them.

Plan your visit

Hillston Showgrounds

Hillston NSW 2675, on the Lachlan River in the Central West of New South Wales.

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Membership

Join the Society

Memberships are paid online through Showday and support the running of the 135th show.

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Show Secretary

Sponsors

Support the show

Local businesses and Lachlan Valley producers keep the Hillston Show running. To sponsor a section, trophy or event, contact the secretary.

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