150th Far South Coast National Show- Bega
Bega Showground
Fri 27 Feb '26 – Sun 01 Mar '26
Overview
For the 150th time the whole community has gathered to share and celebrate the best of what it has to offer.
For locals it is the one time and place to guarantee a catch up. For visitors, the show captures the heart and soul of the area.
Three full days culminating in the town stopping Demolition Derby.
Hold your breath as the top pole rattles on the jumps, laugh at the Farmers Challenge be amazed at the finery of the champion rooster.
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For the 150th time the whole community has gathered to share and celebrate the best of what it has to offer.
For locals it is the one time and place to guarantee a catch up. For visitors, the show captures the heart and soul of the area.
Three full days culminating in the town stopping Demolition Derby.
Hold your breath as the top pole rattles on the jumps, laugh at the Farmers Challenge be amazed at the finery of the champion rooster.
There is a non-stop entertainment roster- free with your entry. Main arena, street theatre, large jam-packed pavilions to check produce, preserves, art, handcrafts, floral splendour. Also, cows, sheep, poultry, horse competitions, Animal Nursery and Pet Show to check out.
All ages and tastes are catered for - massive sideshow rides for the young and young at heart- try dodgem!
Specialty food tasting and judging, [like oysters and cheeses], big purse woodchop .
Diverse food from dagwoods to international cuisine, and the slow cook BBQ battle.
Spectacular fireworks on Friday after gravity defying horse jumping. More gravity defying dog jumping and regular FMX Motocross across the weekend.
Savour the atmosphere from the stands, bar or veranda of the new pavilion overlooking the entire ground with a stunning view over Dr George mountain, while enjoying your barista coffee and live music interludes.
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Accessibility
Allows a person's carer free entry into participating venues and events
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room
Have a wheelchair/scooter charging station (power point) in an accessible location
Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high)
Have doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy)
Have grab rails in the bathroom
Have lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
Have step free access to the conference or function room
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Have wheelchair accessible picnic tables (picnic tables require 720mm knee clearance and 800mm maximum height)
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone
Provide assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Provide seating in common areas including reception area
Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting