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When was the Show held?

Date: 1823
Collection: Lists

Throughout history, the date of the Show has changed considerably.  Here's the complete list of dates of the Show.

Date Name Location
2 October 1823 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
October 1824 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
October 1825 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
October 1826 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
May 1827 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
October 1827 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
March 1828 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
October 1828 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
July 1829 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
March 1830? Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
October 1830? Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
1831? Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
1832? Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW In conjunction with the Parramatta Fair
6-7 January 1858 Exhibition of the Cumberland Agricultural Society Grounds of J H Atkinson, Collingwood, Liverpool
16-17 October 1860 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW Society’s ground, Parramatta
23-24 April 1861 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW Society’s ground, Parramatta
29-30 April 1862 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW Society’s ground, Parramatta
13 May 1863 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW Society’s ground, Parramatta
22-23 April 1864 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW Society’s ground, Parramatta
19-20 May 1865 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW Society’s ground, Parramatta
24-25 May 1867 Exhibition of the Agricultural Society of NSW Society’s ground, Parramatta
4-6 May 1869 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
30 Aug-30 Sep 1870 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
21-26 August 1871 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
30 Apr-8 May 1872 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
22 Apr- 3 May 1873 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
13-18 April 1874 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
6-17 April 1875 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
25 Apr-6 May 1876 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
10 Apr-9 May 1877 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
23 Apr-4 May 1878 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
21-26 April 1879 Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
17 Sept 1879 - 20 April 1880 Sydney International Exhibition Garden Palace/The Domain
19-30 April 1881 Metropolitan Exhibition Prince Alfred Park, Sydney
8-15 April 1882 Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
24-31 August 1883 Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
14-17 August 1884 Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
2-5 September 1885 Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
1-4 September 1886 Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
20-25 May 1887 Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
25-31 January 1888 Great Centennial Intercolonial Exhibition Moore Park
18-21 September 1889 Great Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
2-8 April 1890 Great Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
25-31 March 1891 Great Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
13-19 April 1892 Metropolitan Great Exhibition Moore Park
29 Mar-4 Apr 1893 Annual Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
21-27 March 1894 Annual Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
10-16 April 1895 Annual Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
1-7 April 1896 Annual Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
14-20 April 1897 Annual Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
6-12 April 1898 Annual Metropolitan Exhibition Moore Park
29 Mar-4 Apr 1899 Annual Intercolonial Exhibition Moore Park
11-21 April 1900 Annual Intercolonial Exhibition Moore Park
3-10 April 1901 Grand Commonwealth Exhibition Moore Park
26 Mar-1 Apr 1902 Annual Commonwealth Show Moore Park
8-14 April 1903 Annual Commonwealth Show Moore Park
30 Mar-7 Apr 1904 Annual Commonwealth Show Moore Park
19-27 April 1905 Annual Commonwealth Show Moore Park
11-19 April 1906 Annual Commonwealth Show Moore Park
23 Mar-3 Apr 1907 Annual Commonwealth Show Moore Park
14-22 April 1908 Grand Easter Show Moore Park
6-14 April 1909 Grand Easter Show Moore Park
22-30 March 1910 Grand Easter Show Moore Park
11-19 April 1911 Grand Easter Show Moore Park
2-10 April 1912 Grand Easter Show Moore Park
18-26 March 1913 Grand Easter Show Moore Park
7-15 April 1914 Grand Easter Show Moore Park
30 Mar-7 Apr 1915 Grand Easter Show Moore Park
18-26 April 1916 Grand Easter Show Moore Park
3-11 April 1917 Grand Easter Show Moore Park
26 Mar-6 Apr 1918 Royal Easter Show and Patriotic Carnival Moore Park
29 Mar-7 Apr 1920 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
21-30 March 1921 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
10-19 April 1922 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
26 Mar-4 Apr 1923 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
14-23 April 1924 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
6-15 April 1925 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
29 Mar-7 Apr 1926 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
11-20 April 1927 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
2-11 April 1928 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
27 Mar-6 Apr 1929 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
15-26 April 1930 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
30 Mar-8 Apr 1931 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
21-30 March 1932 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
10-19 April 1933 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
26 Mar-4 Apr 1934 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
15-24 April 1935 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
6-15 April 1936 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
22-31 March 1937 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
9-23 April 1938 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
1-12 April 1939 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
16-27 March 1940 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
7-15 April 1941 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
29 Mar-9 Apr 1947 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
20-31 March 1948 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
9-19 April 1949 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
1-12 April 1950 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
16-27 March 1951 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
4-15 April 1952 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
27 Mar-7 Apr 1953 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
9-20 April 1954 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
1-12 April 1955 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
23 Mar-3 Apr 1956 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
12-23 April 1957 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
28 Mar-8 Apr 1958 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
20-31 March 1959 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
8-19 April 1960 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
24 Mar-4 Apr 1961 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
13-24 April 1962 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
5-16 April 1963 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
20-31 March 1964 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
9-20 April 1965 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
1-12 April 1966 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
17-28 March 1967 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
5-16 April 1968 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
28 Mar-8 Apr 1969 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
20-31 March 1970 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
2-13 April 1971 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
24 Mar-4 Apr 1972 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
13-24 April 1973 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
5-16 April 1974 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
21 Mar-1 Apr 1975 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
9-20 April 1976 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
1-12 April 1977 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
17-28 March 1978 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
6-17 April 1979 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
28 Mar-8 Apr 1980 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
10-21 April 1981 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
2-13 April 1982 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
25 Mar-5 Apr 1983 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
13-24 Apr 1984 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
29 Mar-9 Apr 1985 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
21 Mar-1 Apr 1986 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
10-21 April 1987 Royal Easter Show Moore Park
25 Mar-5 Apr 1988 Bicentennial Royal Easter Show Moore Park
17-28 March 1989 Sydney Royal Easter Show Moore Park
6-17 April 1990 Sydney Royal Easter Show Moore Park
22 Mar-2 Apr 1991 Sydney Royal Easter Show Moore Park
10-21 April 1992 Sydney Royal Easter Show Moore Park
2-13 April 1993 Sydney Royal Easter Show Moore Park
25 Mar-5 Apr 1994 Sydney Royal Easter Show Moore Park
7-18 April 1995 Sydney Royal Easter Show Moore Park
29 Mar-9 Apr 1996 Sydney Royal Easter Show Moore Park
21 Mar-5 Apr 1997 Sydney Royal Easter Show Moore Park
3-18 April 1998 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
26 Mar-10 Apr 1999 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
14-29 April 2000 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
6-19 April 2001 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
22 Mar-4 Apr 2002 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
11-24 April 2003 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
2-15 April 2004 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
18-31 March 2005 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
7-20 April 2006 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
5-18 April 2007 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
20 Mar-2 April 2008 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
9-22 April 2009 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
1-14 April 2010 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
14-27 April 2011 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
5-18 April 2012 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
21 March - 3 April 2013 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
10-23 April 2014 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
26 March - 8 April 2015 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
17 March - 30 March 2016 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
06 April - 19 April 2017 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
23 March - 3 April 2018 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
12 April - 23 April 2019 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
3 April - 14 April CANCELLED Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
1-12 April 2021 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
8-19 April 2022 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
6-17 April 2023 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park
22 March - 2 April 2024 Sydney Royal Easter Show Sydney Olympic Park

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