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Events from Past to present
At Glen Innes Showgrounds, we are proud to open our doors to a diverse range of groups, clubs, and associations
Events we have hosted
At Glen Innes Showgrounds, our history is woven with the vibrant tapestry of diverse and memorable events. We take immense pride in our role as a trusted host for gatherings that have left indelible marks on the hearts of our community and visitors alike. Here, we invite you to take a journey through some of the remarkable events we've had the privilege to host.
Events we have hosted
Minerama: Unearthing Treasures and Adventure
Minerama, the gem and fossicking festival, has long been a sparkling jewel in our event calendar. Prospectors, geologists, and gem enthusiasts converge on our grounds, seeking precious stones and sharing their passion for Earth's hidden treasures. The glimmer of gemstones and the spirit of adventure fill the air during this extraordinary event.
Rural Fire Service: Heroes in Action
Our grounds have echoed with the courage and determination of the Rural Fire Service. They gather here for training sessions, honing their skills to protect our community from the ravages of fire. The camaraderie and dedication of these heroes inspire us all.
Glen Innes Show: A Celebration of Agriculture and Community
The Glen Innes Show is a testament to our rich agricultural heritage. Every year, our showgrounds transform into a bustling hub of livestock exhibitions, exhilarating rides, mouthwatering treats, and lively entertainment. It's a celebration of the hard work and resilience of our farming community.
Men in Glen: Bringing Men Together
Men in Glen is an event that encourages camaraderie, mental health awareness, and personal growth. Men from all walks of life come here to connect, learn, and find support. Our grounds provide the perfect setting for these important conversations.
Pony Club: Galloping Into Excellence
The Pony Club events hosted at our showgrounds are a showcase of young talent and equestrian prowess. Riders and their majestic steeds display grace and skill as they compete in various disciplines. The thunder of hooves and the cheers of the crowd create an electrifying atmosphere.
Camp Draft: Mastering the Art of Cattle Handling
Camp Drafting is a sport deeply rooted in Australian heritage, and our showgrounds have witnessed countless displays of precision, teamwork, and horsemanship. Competitors and spectators gather to witness the drama and excitement of cattle drafting.
Each of these events has left an indelible mark on Glen Innes Showgrounds, and they continue to be an integral part of our story. We're honored to have been chosen as the backdrop for these diverse and inspiring gatherings, and we look forward to welcoming more events that bring people together, celebrate passions, and create lasting memories. Join us in the legacy of Glen Innes Showgrounds, where events are more than moments; they're milestones in our community's journey.
