Horses
We hope you have a wonderful time and enjoy competing and also watching some amazing horses and ponies.
To ensure a smooth, positive and successful event please take the time to read the following information. If you have questions please call Lucy on 03 5338 1877 who will be happy to assist.
PLEASE NOTE: ALL HORSE EVENTS EXCEPT THE STOCKMANS CHALLENGE WILL BE HELD AT THE BALLARAT POLOCROSSE GROUNDS, Airport Road, Mitchell Park.
Camping is available. Showers and toilets on site. Catering for breakfast, lunch and snacks. Yards available; built for larger horses so ponies may need tape around the bottom. There are no stables at this site, however we can supply phone numbers of possible options.
Horse entrants must pay either the $15 gate entry fee (per car and horse float) when applying or buy a membership/exhibitor pass and receive the discounted rates.
PLEASE NOTE:
All Horse Exhibitors Are Required To Return A Completed Waiver Form.
PLEASE THANK OUR MAJOR SPONSORS AND SUPPORTERS
Upcoming Attractions
Sesame Street Circus
See your favourite Sesame Street characters perform LIVE!
A 90-minute Circus Spectacular, featuring your favourite Sesame Street Characters, PLUS Circus performances from Switzerland, Argentina, Colombia, Morocco, Brazil, Ethiopia and Australia!
Ballarat Market is Back!
Commencing Sunday 6th December
Every Sunday From 9am
Run by Ballarat South Rotary Club, contact 0418 518 106. The market operates every Sunday on the Showgrounds site corner of Creswick Rd and Howitt St.
Ballarat Rural Lifestyle Expo
20th & 21st March 2021
The Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society is launching a reinvigorated Ballarat Rural Lifestyle Expo in 2021. This award-winning event will be filled with exhibition sites, demonstrations and displays, guest speakers and market stalls.
Ballarat Spring Show
12, 13 & 14 November 2021
The Ballarat Show will return in 2021! Check back closer to November next year for more dates and details.
Kitchen Garden Competition
Winners announced!
The Ballarat Agricultural & Pastoral Society recently held a Kitchen Garden Competition for those who live in the city of Ballarat. Click the button below to view the winners' gardens!
Victorian Sheep Show
(Corriedale Feature Breed) & Ballarat Merino Ram Sale, and Ballarat Alpaca Show 20 June 2021
The 2021 Victorian Sheep Show (Feature Breed Corriedales) will host on the same day the Ballarat Merino Ram Sale and Ballarat Alpaca Show.
Ballarat Wine Show
12, 13 & 14 October 2021
The Committee for the Ballarat Wine Show would like to announce that the 2021 Wine Show is back!
Check back closer for more details.