25 SEPTEMBER 2 OCTOBER 2021 101 FREE THINGS

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101 FREE THINGS to see and do at the show 25 SEPTEMBER 2 OCTOBER 2021

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101 FREETHINGS

to see and do at the show

25 SEPTEMBER – 2 OCTOBER 2021

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1. See dogs jumping, running and dancing at the Dogs Performance Lawn area. Map: J3

2. Don’t miss the iconic Flight Centre Fireworks Spectacular on the Main Arena each night. Map: G4

3. Let your kids take over the kitchen on the Kids Kitchen stage at Farm 2 Food. Map: F1

4. See Bluey & her sister Bingo during their Live Interactive Experience at the Community Stage. 4 sessions daily, every hour from 11am - 2pm. Map: H2

5. Twitching noses and cuddles galore! Pat-a-Bunny; Pat-a-Pig; Cuddle-a-Chick in the Animal Nursery. Map: E1

6. Are you sweet or savoury? Cupcakes, savoury muffins and so much more at the cooking demonstrations in the Cookery Pavilion. Map: J2

7. Watch cattle, horses, sheep dogs and everything in between in the Grand Parade on the Main Arena. Map: G4

8. Unearth the lost creatures of Jurassic! Take a snap with a dinosaur at the Dinosaur Adventure Park located at Carter Precinct. Map: I2

9. WA Police Force Canine Squad demonstrate their exceptional detection skills. Meet and greet session after the show. Map: J3

10. The Minions Salute To Essential Workers Parade. It’s a way to express our collective gratitude for the relentless efforts of our frontline workers. Two parades daily. Map: G4

11. Develop your skills behind the lens with photography demonstrations every day of the show. Map: I2

12. See sheep dog trials, a great Australian sport, live on the Main Arena. Map: G4

13. Step back in time with 100 year old vintage machinery and tools at the Heritage Hall! Map: F5

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14. Visually stunning and always a treat, the Photography Competition display. Map: I2

15. Be inspired by award-winning masterpieces on display at the Creative Crafts Pavilion. Map: J2

16. A showcase of local talents will be on the Community Stage; including local bands, various dance groups, musicians and vocalists, just to name a few. Map: H2

17. Shearing demonstrations on the Shearing Stage are always a highlight. Map: A5

18. WA Animals and Perth Rescue Angels are here to adopt our rescued cats who need a new home. Map: K3

19. Try your hand at bottle feeding our kid goat at the Animal Nursery. Map: E1

20. Watch the axemen ‘swing to win’ at more than two metres off the ground in the Tree Pegging Championship on the Main Arena. Map: G4

21. Check out what it’s like inside a Royal Flying Doctors Service plane and medical simulator. Farm 2 Food Pavillion. Map: F1

22. Discover the secrets to making delicious focaccia with cooking demonstrations at the Cookery Pavilion. Map: J2

23. Get your hands dirty and explore soil types and how they affect crops. Map: F1

24. Try your hand at rolling oats or wheat milling in the CBH Grain Shed at Farm 2 Food. Map: F1

25. Demonstrations galore at the Creative Crafts & Cookery Pavilion including beading and china painting, spinning and weaving, lacemaking, bookbinding, felting, woodcarving, knitting, embroidery and patchwork quilting. Map: J2

26. Catch the artistic mermaid swims and be awed by their underwater ballet skills in a massive 12m tank. Four performances daily. Map: F6

Please visit perthroyalshow.com.au for more information on each event or download the Perth Royal Show App.

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27. Don’t miss the daily fishing demonstrations; watch barramundi and learn to use lures in the 12m tank. Three demonstrations daily. Map: F6

28. Write a special note on the ‘Thank a Farmer’ wall at the Farm 2 Food Pavilion. Your support makes their day, month and year! Map: F1

29. Be ready for the hilarious Mascot Race on the Main Arena after the Grand Parade every evening! The louder you cheer, the faster they will run, and possibly the quicker they will fall. Map: G4

30. Explosive Pro Wrestling returns to Perth Royal Show. Watch outrageous characters and unbelievable athleticism up close at the Entertainment Theatre. Map: J2

31. Heritage sheep breeds are on display in the Sheep & Shearing Pavilion to educate about their role in the industry. Map: A5

32. Watch gorgeous fluffy tiny chicks hatching at the Pigeons and Poultry Pavilion. Map: I1

33. Come down to Broadcast Hill and meet the stars of 9 News Perth! Sit in the hotseat at the Channel 9 News Desk and try your hand at reading the news! Map: F2

34. Who knew digging for potatoes at Farm 2 Food could be so much fun? Come join in! Map: F1

35. Get a moo-ve along at the Cattle Lane Walk for an up-close and personal tour. Map: D3

36. Listen to the enchanting sounds by the Joondalup Symphony Orchestra. Every evening at the Main Arena. Map: G4

37. Enjoy the humour and fun of zesty cooking demonstrations on the Taste WA stage. See Masterchefs Jenny Lam and Pete Morgan cook up a storm. Map: I3

38. Be a CBH grain train controller at Farm 2 Food. Map: F1

39. Become a ‘DPIRD Discoverer’ with the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development activation in Farm 2 Food. Map: F1

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40. Watch the spectacular display of strength, endurance and skill at the Woodchopping Arena. Map: B4

41. Equestrian Awards and challenges are on the Main Arena each day of show. Map: G4

42. Sink the winning putt at the putting green at the Sideshow Bar. Map: C4

43. Witness the buzz surrounding the Sheep Judging event at the Sheep & Shearing Pavilion where Merino, Dorper, Suffolk and Corriedale Breeds are showcased. Map: A5

44. Judge and vote for your favourite display at the ‘People’s Choice Awards’ for the Scarecrow Competition. Map: E1

45. See machinery in the field up at Amherst Farm. Map: F5

46. Get up close and personal with reptiles and birds of prey. Capture an insta-worthy photo of you holding a snake, eagle, owl or falcon! Silver Jubilee Pavilion. Map: E1

47. Watch the professionals on the Main Arena for the Woodchopping Underhand Championship. Map: G4

48. Get up close to a variety of farm animals up at Amherst Farm. Map: F5

49. Don’t forget to stop at the Milking Station, an interactive showcase for kids! Map: E5

50. Great photo op! Locate the parking zone for the Sprint Cars and get that sprint car racer vibe as you sit behind the steering wheel. Map: F4

51. Wonder at the skill of the blacksmiths creating masterpieces in the smithy. Map: F5

52. Snap a photo with the show’s heaviest bull in the Cattle Lane Walk! Map: D2

53. Make sure you come and say g’day at the Channel 7 Live Experience, have a go reading 7 News and try your luck in spinning the Home and Away wheel to win! Map: I3

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Please visit perthroyalshow.com.au for more information on each event or download the Perth Royal Show App.

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54. Find out what being a police officer is all about at the Police Pavilion. Map: H5

55. The Agricultural Hall of Fame is an impressive building, displaying portraits and stories of the pioneers of agriculture in Western Australia. Map: H5

56. Feast your eyes on an array of breathtaking acts performed by the Ashton Circus crew. Every evening at the Main Arena. Map: G4

57. It’s a Monster Mayhem at the Main Arena! Watch a Monster Truck perform gravity-defying stunts and tricks. Win a ride on Australia’s first purpose-built “Big Red” Monster Ride Truck. Map: G4

58. Check out all the high-octane action as the Sprint Cars get fast & furious at the Main Arena! Map: G4

59. Don’t miss the daredevil stunts of the Freestyle Motocross team! Map: G4

60. Carriage Driving is an equine beauty pageant...its all about who’s ‘Best Lookin’! Map: G4

61. Cuteness overload...Luv-a-Lamb is back at the Sheep Pavilion. Map: A5

62. Polocrosse demonstrations are fast and furious. Come down to the Main Arena and cheer on your chosen team! Map: G4

63. How talented are our school students? Check out their Scarecrows at the Animal Nursery. Map: E1

64. Perth’s home of hits and old-school, Mix 94.5, will be broadcasting live from the Perth Royal Show every day from 9am until 3pm! Be sure to say hello for your chance to win prizes. Map: I3

65. Stroll through the Royal Collective and support WA’s locally made products. Map: G1

66. Check out the purr-fect felines at the Pedigree Cat Breed Display in the Silver Jubilee Pavilion. Map: E1

67. Ignite your senses as you touch and see some of Australia’s finest fleece on display at the Sheep Pavilion. Map: A5

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68. Shake, waddle and splash about with the chickens and ducks on display at the Pigeons and Poultry Pavilion. Map: I1

69. Enter our Competition to win tickets to the 2022 Perth Royal Show! Check our Social Media for more info

70. Stayin’ alive! St John’s First Aid demonstrations are all about educating while having some fun. Map: G6

71. Become a drone pilot and learn how new technologies can improve farming for the future at the Farm 2 Food Pavillion. Map: F1

72. Pop over to the Ag Hall of Fame and explore the world of textiles with display demonstrations and talks. Map: H5

73. Come and witness live ABC Broadcasting from the Farm 2 Food Pavillion. Map: F1

74. The Invitational Pony Club Jumping competitors are back ready to show their skills. Map: G4

75. Table Tennis, Giant Jenga, Bean Bag Toss and games galore at Taste of Asia Precinct and Carter Lawn, keeping kids and adults entertained for hours. Map: E2 & H2

76. Primped and proper dogs are on show at the Dog Pavilion. Map: K4

77. Catch the ‘Formidable Vegetable Show’ every morning on the Community Stage. Kids learn about the ethics & principles of perma-culture and sustainable living while rocking out with the ‘Formidable Vegetable’ band for 50 minutes. Map: H2

78. Seek out roving performers entertaining the crowd as they wander around the showground. Various locations

79. Be dazzled by the picturesque Shop Window Floral Design displays. Map: J2

80. Check out the Dried Wreath, Table and Floral Arrangement Demonstrations for some creative inspiration. Map: J2

Please visit perthroyalshow.com.au for more information on each event or download the Perth Royal Show App.

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81. Check out the Cakes and Cookery made by some very talented 8 - 14 year olds in the Ellie Eaton Pavillion. Map: J2

82. Watch a group of talented musicians and singers battle it out at the Battle of the Bands. Hosted by School of Rock. Map: J2

83. Be entertained by the magicians, stilt-walkers, balloon artists and musicians who scattered around the showground. Various locations

84. See some impressive cutting-edge Defence/RAAF equipment on display. Map: H3

85. Visit the Garden Guru’s for some great gardening tips MapJ2

86. Dancers from PADWA Talent perform a mesmerising dance routine to the beautiful harmonies of Joondalup Symphony Orchestra. Map: G4

87. Get your craft on! Learn to make a paper lotus flower at the Taste of Asia Precinct. Map: E2 &H2

88. Enjoy a 30-min story-time session with St. John Book and Bear Reading. Map: G6

89. Kids Colouring Competition at St John’s Marquee. Submit your entry to win a chance to meet the Wiggles. Map: G6

90. ‘Welcome to Country’ is an acknowledgement of the country and a welcome to all participants on behalf of the traditional custodians. A must-see show at the Main Arena. Map: G4

91. Scitech ‘Burning, Melting, Saving’ Show - a 30-min interactive science show with spectacular experiments. Map: H2

92. “I’ve got a problem” by Scitech. An interactive science show on how to solve some of life’s everyday problems - from the quirky, to the interesting, to the downright stinky! Map: H2

93. Watch the sheepdog yard trials. Map: G4

94. Spend time at Amherst Farm and get up close with Sheep, Cows and other farm animals. Map:F5

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95. For an amazing sensory experience, head to Optimus Gaming to immerse yourself in their computer simulated world of virtual reality. Map: E1

96. Quench your thirst - top up your drink bottle with refreshing sparkling water, thanks to Soda Swap. Map: H5

97. Participate in a few fun and interactive augmented reality challenges. Various locations

98. Get your ideal photo op with our Minion Street Party floats before the parade starts. Map: C4

99. Swing by Funky Monkey next to the Main Arena to try out their awesome monkey bars on display. Map: H4

100. Saddle up with Perth Racing to experience the thrill of being a jockey in a virtual reality horseracing event. Map: H5

101. Help out a community group and learn all about ‘reuse recycle reduce’ with Containers For Change. Map: E4

Please visit perthroyalshow.com.au for more information on each event or download the Perth Royal Show App.

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Please visit perthroyalshow.com.au or download the Perth Royal Show App

for daily times for listed activities.

25 SEPTEMBER – 2 OCTOBER 2021