Merredin Show

The Merredin Show is an annual agricultural show and community festival held in Merredin, in the central Wheatbelt of Western Australia. It has been run by the Merredin & Districts Agricultural Society Inc. (Merredin Show Committee) since 1895, when the first "Merredin Fair" was held.

2026 edition - cancelled

The Bendigo Bank 2026 Merredin & Districts Agricultural Show was scheduled for Saturday 28 March 2026 at the Merredin Showgrounds (Merredin Regional Community and Leisure Centre Show Grounds), Merredin WA 6415. It was cancelled by the Merredin Show Committee, with the support of the Shire of Merredin, because of forecast severe weather (Tropical Cyclone Narelle). The Mega Raffle was still drawn at 4:00pm on the Saturday, and ticket refunds were arranged.

An Exhibition Celebration was held instead on 18 April 2026 to showcase the local exhibition entries.

What the show offers

• Livestock, poultry, dairy goat and Boer goat competitions, equestrian events
• A large general exhibition: arts and crafts, knitting, patchwork and quilting, photography, LEGO, cooking, preserves and brewing, farm produce and horticulture, plus junior sections
• Showbags, rides, free entertainment, market and trade stalls, animals and community displays
• Shire of Merredin Art Prize, Writing Competition and Colouring Competition

Venue and tickets

Merredin Showgrounds, Merredin, Western Australia. Gate prices: $20 general, $15 concession, free for children under 15; online tickets $15 (plus booking fee).

Next edition

No dates for the next edition (2027) have been announced yet. Check the official website or the Merredin Show Facebook page for updates.

Contact: merredinshow@gmail.com | Phone: (08) 9041 1041