The Freds Pass Rural Show is a great opportunity for locals to showcase their creative and productive endeavours, and win great prizes!
Online entries must be accompanied by payment by PayPal (either via a PayPal account or by credit card). Click in the competition tiles below to get all the comp and entry details, with links to the online entry portal.
Paper entry forms (download and print or pick up at the listed offices) with payment by cash or cheque can be hand delivered to the Show Office (check opening hours) or the Nelson, Goyder, Daly, Brennan, Spillett, Drysdale and Blain Electoral Offices up to Friday 10 May 2024. Electoral Offices can also supply a printed copy of the “2024 Schedule of Competitions & Prizes” on request.
Entry Enquiries: Shirley Preston 0411056564
Cookery Pavilion
Cookery
• Beverages & Preserves – Monday 20 May, 7.30 am – 10.30 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
• All other Cookery – Friday 24 May, 7.30 am – 11 am
Horticulture Pavilion
General Horticulture and Market Garden
• Thursday 23 May, 7.30 am -10.30 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
Cut Flowers & all Arrangements
· Friday 24 May, 7.30 am – 11 am
Orchids and Adeniums
· Friday 24 May, 7.30 am – 11 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
Creative Pavilion
Art
• Monday 20 May, 7.30 am – 10.30 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
Hung Up In Blue – Hanging Creations Awards
• Monday 20 May, 7.30 am – 10.30 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
Photography
• Monday 20 May, 7.30 am – 10.30 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
Craft
• Wednesday 22 May, 7.30 am – 10.30 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
EXHIBIT DELIVERY TIMES BY DAYS
Monday 20 May, 7.30 am -10.30 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
Art
Hung Up In Blue – Hanging Creations Awards
Photography
Beverages & Preserves
Wednesday 22 May, 7.30 am – 10.30 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
Craft
Thursday 23 May, 7.30 am – 10.30 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
Market Garden
General Horticulture (except for Orchids, Adeniums, Cut Flowers & all Arrangements)
Friday 24 May, 7.30 am – 11 am
Cookery (except for Beverages & Preserves)
Cut Flowers & all Arrangements
Friday 24 May, 7.30 am – 11 am & 3 pm – 6 pm
Orchids, Adeniums
Saturday 25 May, 11am
Tartlet of the Show
Sunday 26 May
10am Decorated Push Bike
11am Tart of the Show
The NT Show Council is sponsoring 4 awards for schools to help celebrate the 45 th year of the Freds Pass Rural Show. The aims of this sponsorship are to encourage school participation in NT agricultural shows, to raise awareness of NT show competitions, to increase school/student show participation and to grow the next generation’s involvement in NT shows.
The following awards are offered to the school in each category which submits the most
entries in the 2024 Freds Pass Rural Show.
Early Learning/Childcare Centre/Preschool $400
Primary School $700
Middle School $700
Secondary School $700
Entries may be placed by any of the school admin, teachers, or support staff, and can be
entered in separate registrations and over varying dates – as long as the school’s name is written in the “Company” box when registering. Student’s names must be inserted as the “Entrant” when their individual schoolwork is entered, and school class/grade titles must be inserted for “Entrant” for group projects.
We respectfully acknowledge the First Nations people of this country and recognise their continuing connections to their lands, waters and communities. We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to their leaders past, present and emerging.
0488 588 202
info@fredspassruralshow.org.au
