Norfolk Island Royal Show
The Norfolk Island Royal Agricultural & Horticultural (A&H) Show for 2026 will be held on Monday, 12 October 2026. Known locally as Show Day, it is an annual public holiday on Norfolk Island that has been celebrated since 1860.
Event Overview
Date: Monday, 12 October 2026
Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Rawson Hall and surrounding grounds, Taylors Road, Burnt Pine
Type: Traditional agricultural and community show
Key Attractions and Activities
The show is a highlight of the island’s calendar, showcasing the diversity of local goods and activities.
Indoor Exhibits: Hundreds of entries including giant vegetables and fruits, floral arrangements, baking, handcrafts, and stunning island artwork displayed inside Rawson Hall.
Livestock & Animals: Competitive sections for cattle and poultry, as well as a dedicated children’s section featuring various pets and creative projects.
Equestrian Events: Horse riding and showjumping competitions are typically held at the sports field adjacent to the hall.
Community Fun: Dog agility displays, novelty fancy dress, various food stalls, and local charity displays.

