Bathurst Agricultural Show cancels live cattle exhibitions due to ongoing foot-and-mouth disease risk While the Bathurst Agricultural Show remains on track to deliver a full programme of family-friendly activities, agricultural displays,…
If you’ve seen and heard the likes of Brandon Leer and Jeremy Maclachlan in action at one of Hobson & Co’s live sales, you’ll understand why people from all walk of life are drawn to the auction ring at the Bathurst Show. It’s a seamless…
Whether it’s four legs or four wheels that make your blood race, the excitement is scaled up for this year’s Bathurst Agricultural Show at the Bathurst Showgrounds, 26-29 March 2026. The beloved Bathurst Horse Show returns for the full…
The Bathurst Showgrounds are a hive of activity as preparations for the 115th Bathurst Agricultural Show step up. The event draws entrants, exhibitors and enthusiastic members of the public from across the province. Along with a dedicated…
Goats, sheep, pigs and poultry will be on display at the Bathurst Agricultural Show, March 22-24, 2024. Leading the flock when it comes to small livestock will be Boer goats. What’s special about Boer goats? A lot, it turns out, as Talk…
Every year, hundreds of stalls packed with things to see and buy pop up on the Bathurst Showgrounds like seedlings after the rain. New shoots has very much been the theme of the Bathurst Agricultural Society which has been step by step…
Mark the dates in your diary: the 2024 Bathurst Agricultural Show from March 22-24 2024 is going to be even better than before. That’s according to show president Neil Scott, who says show patrons can expect the best and oldest BAS…
The Bathurst Agricultural Show 2023 in pictures and videos…
Don’t miss live band, Sunshine Rockers, on Saturday late afternoon The Bathurst Agricultural Show is one of the highlights on the Eastern Cape social calendar, a place where the whole family can enjoy. Unfortunately, due to the Covid-19…
With the Bathurst Agricultural Show having been cancelled for a second year due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Bathurst Agricultural Society (BAS) will be holding a Fun Day on Saturday May 29. Although this is not a replacement for the…
Following the disappointing news that the 2021 Bathurst Agricultural Show, like the 2020 show, had to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the imposed restrictions, it was good to see such a good turnout to support the cattle…
Good morning members and supporters of the Bathurst Agricultural Show. There is a cattle auction on Thursday January 28 at 11am at the showgrounds. We have kept the wheels turning so far financially but, as you all know, we have had to…
In this week’s Talk of the Town we will be looking at the cannabis plant and asking the question, has it any place in the agricultural sector and could it become a major industry in South Africa with the potential to assist emerging…
This year’s Bathurst Agricultural Show, the 111th show since the show began, was a huge success and saw thousands of visitors visiting hundreds of stands, stalls and exhibitions making it one of the best yet and potentially the biggest…
The always popular sit-down lawnmower race at the Bathurst Show again entertained the crowds around the main arena last Saturday.
