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Royal Queensland Show

Brisbane Showgrounds, 600 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills QLD 4006, Australia

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The official name of Royal Queensland Show is the Royal Queensland Show (Royal Queensland Show), abbreviated as Ekka, the oldest and largest agricultural festival in Queensland, held every August in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland.

Royal Queensland Show used to be called Brisbane (Brisbane Exhibition), and the better known name "Ekka" is the abbreviation of "exhibition (exhibition)". Royal Queensland Show was founded in 1876, when it attracted 17,000 visitors. At the end of the next 100 years, Royal Queensland Show also combined more innovative elements of the times from the initial publication of traditional agricultural and industrial achievements and the display of agricultural products, thus developing into an annual event of show, competition, agricultural and pastoral product display and entertainment.

Now, the 10-day Royal Queensland Show of Brisbane, in August comes as promised. During the festival, participants can taste Queensland local agricultural food, agricultural stalls offer free food trial, cheese, wine, honey, seafood, and even free bread to take home; In addition to large cattle, alpacas and other common farm animals, children can also be in close contact with chickens, rabbits and other small animals, and enjoy dog racing, wool shearing, equestrian, motorcycle stunts and other program. In addition, there are animal competitions, food introduction, educational activities playground, stunt juggling and so on. And different live performances every day are wonderful, such as the Australian traditional logging show, the off-road locomotive show, the cowboy equestrian show, which is a suitable activity for both young and old people who are full of labor achievements and happy atmosphere.

Royal Queensland Show has two main features, one is that more than 100 kinds of Showbags, contain snacks, toys, small souvenirs and so on, travelers can choose and buy according to their preferences. Another feature is that the strawberry sundae, which has been born since the first Carnival, still retains the ingredients and production techniques of more than 100 years ago and should not be missed.


Held at:

  • The third Sunday from the second Friday to August in August each year, for a period of 10 days;
  • The Wednesday of the second week, known as "Ekka Wednesday ", is a public holiday in Brisbane;


In recent years, Royal Queensland Show time:

(指某一年) a particular yeaHolding timePublic holidays
201810 August-19 August15 August
20199 August-18 August14 August
2020August 7 August 16.12 August
20216 August-15 August11 August
20225 August-14 August10 August


Venue:

  • Brisbane Exhibition Hall (Brisbane Showgrounds);


Public transport:

  • During the Royal Queensland Show period, the urban area will open a stop central train station and go to the exhibition center train line: exhibition venue line (Exhibition Line), and a number of bus routes to and from the Brisbane exhibition hall and the urban area around Brisbane;


Carnival activities:

  • Animal Paradise in the Animal Corridor (Animal Boulevard): Ekka, suitable for every member of the family. Here you can visit animal kindergartens, milking houses, wool sheds, and close contact with hundreds of animals;
  • The animal arena (Animal Competition): is in the animal arena to see how workers cut wool and blacksmiths hit horses. There is also an interactive display of dog training and mane trimming for ponies.
  • (Beef Pavilion):, the beef house, visits Queensland's best beef cattle and talks to farmers who will share their lives and experiences in the interior of Australia and teach you how to choose the best beef segmentation.
  • Horse racing and colt show (Horse and Pony Highlights): Horse Show attracts the largest and most enthusiastic audience on Ekka, bringing joy to every member of the family.
  • Royal Queensland Steak House: Ekka's only upscale restaurant with Australia's best steak and award-winning beef and mutton on the menu. Diners can see for themselves the great skill of frying steak by professional chefs.
  • Royal Queensland Food and Wine Show: The Royal Queensland Food and Wine Show: The Royal Queensland Food and Wine Show to taste the best of Australia's best-winning food. On the innovative Royal Queensland Restaurant, you can taste the award-winning cheese, the baked Greek cheese, the high-level and beef platter, the lamb's meat, the chocolate, the coffee, and the stunning wine
  • Gourmet Plaza: You can find Brisbane's most exquisite and most popular restaurant in the open-air dining area of the food sink. This is a great place for friends and family to relax and enjoy the food.


Ticket price:

  • Tickets:$32 for adults,$21 for children (5-14 years),$89 for families (2 big and 2 small);
  • Ticket prices will be adjusted annually, subject to the announcement of the official website;
  • There is a discount to book online on the official website.


An overview of the Australian city royal show:

  • Sydney Royal Carnival (Sydney Royal Easter Show)
  • Royal Melbourne Show (Royal Melbourne Show)
  • Perth Royal Show.
  • Royal Adelaide show (Royal Adelaide Show)
  • Royal Hobart Show (Royal Hobart Show)
  • Royal Queensland Show
  • Royal Jilang Show (Royal Geelong Show)
  • Royal Canberra Show (Royal Canberra Show)
  • Royal Lanseston Show (Royal Launceston Show)
  • Royal Tuwenba Show (Royal Toowoomba Show)
Loc:
Australia - Queensland
Kind:
Festival
Alias:
Ekka
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