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Planning for the 2026 Melbourne Royal Show is well underway, with strong momentum across all areas of the event as we build towards another outstanding Show for the Victorian community.

Melbourne Royal is pleased to announce the appointment of Gema Group as the new catering partner for Melbourne Showgrounds and the Melbourne Royal Show, following a comprehensive and competitive tender process.

Looking to promote your brand, connect with thousands of new customers and make real sales? There’s no better place than the Melbourne Royal Show - a cherished Victorian tradition since 1848.

A unique opportunity is on offer for two Victorian children, aged 8-12, to take centre stage at the 2025 Melbourne Royal Show as the 2025 Show Reps, with applications now open. From being one of the first to preview the 2025 showbags and thrilling rides to TV appearances and photoshoots with cute baby animals, the role offers a unique money can't buy behind-the-scenes experience at the 2025 Melbourne Royal Show.

The Melbourne Royal Beef Cattle Competition offers breeders a platform to showcase and evaluate their livestock in one of Australia’s largest and most prestigious cattle events. The event culminated in the hotly contested Beef Cattle Interbreed Competition.