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section and then to the Poultry pavilion where some of the best examples of birds from the district are on Show.
Local businesses turn out in force to support the community and provide a great way to view their wares and maybe pick up a bargain or two.
The Heritage lane showcases life in the past with steam machinery and tractors next to examples of today’s tractors and farm implements. The Drovers camp offers up traditional tea and damper and if you are interested in our cold-blooded friends the snake man is always entertaining.
Our local schools compete in the Scarecrow making competition and the Entertainment stage is a great way to see up and coming performers show off their talents. The Camden Show Committee has worked hard to put together the kid’s interactive display where learning and fun go together as well as this we have and animal nursery for not just the little ones.
When mum and dad need to take a weight off, the Camden style pavilion showcases some of the best boutique food and wares in the region and if you are still looking for excitement don’t forget the sideshow alley and incredible rides.
Other competitions include the sheepdog trials, utes, sheep, goats, alpacas, beef and dairy cattle, dogs, wood chopping, Show jumping on Friday and horse events both days showcasing our
many different equine friends from the gorgeous mini horses to the big clumping draught horses in all of their finery.
Friday night has one of the best Rodeo programs from Xtreme Bulls and this year we welcome back the D-Max Utes Precision Driving Team to the main arena on Saturday night along with camp drafting, polocrosse, barrel racing and the Teams Challenge Races on the arena for bragging rights. Saturday night finishes with a big bang thanks to the famous Foti Fireworks display.
With too many attractions to list, check out the Show Schedule to help you plan your visit, head to www.camdenshow. com and follow the links.
The Camden Show really is ...“Still a Country Show” with entertainment and something for the whole family to enjoy!
For more information and event information go to www.camdenshow.com
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