The Bombala Show is set to delight visitors as it marks a significant milestone of 150 years this Saturday, March 15, 2025, under the theme ‘Now…and Then’. Eager show-goers are in for a day filled with festivities, highlighting the agricultural heritage and vibrant community spirit of Bombala.
PHOTO: The 150th Bombala Show will feature presentation from the Bombala Historical Society CREDIT: Bombala Show
A spokesperson for the Bombala Show said, “The countdown is on for our ‘Celebrating 150 years’ Bombala Show. Some event times may be subject to change but it’s looking like an amazing day out for the whole family.”
The gates will open to the public at 8am with entry available via Wellington or Forbes Street. The official opening ceremony is scheduled for 11am at the sheep shed stage, featuring a presentation from the Bombala Historical Society. Entertainment begins early with the Kidszone opening at 10:30am, offering endless fun including Dodgem Cars, Inflatable Slides, and face painting.
PHOTO: The MadStyleMoto extreme motorbike stunt show is set to thrill.
Market stalls will operate from 9am, offering a tempting array of gourmet food and local crafts. Visitors can indulge in treats from Coffee 2630, Fah’s Thai Food, enjoy showbags from Bombala Netball, as well as a range of other options. The main attraction includes the thrilling MadStyleMoto extreme motorbike stunt show, with performances at 1pm and 5pm.
PHOTO: Kidszone wrist bands cost $20 – The fun runs from 10:30am-3pm.
Agricultural enthusiasts will have plenty to see with all-day exhibits, live sheep judging, and a new Stockman’s Time Trial Event. At the cattle sheds, visitors can enjoy cattle judging and a ‘Guess the Weight’ competition.
Concluding the day, a Calcutta Auction and a thrilling dog high jump ensure a fitting finale to this grand event celebrating 150 years of community pride and agricultural history in Bombala.
