2024 Show Features
The Committee is working on providing a great line up of entertainment for all the family to enjoy at this year's show. As the year progress, more features will be added to this page.
Whiskey And Her Men will be this year's Friday Night Live Entertainment proudly sponsored by
Woolnorth Renewables
7pm -10.30pm
Woolnorth Renewables
7pm -10.30pm
Makebelieve Children's Entertainment with Mrs Bee
Mrs Bee will be at our show sharing her Musical Fun and Twisty Crafty Creations.
A fun interact children's entertainment for all ages.
A fun interact children's entertainment for all ages.
Yard Dog Trials
Tas Yard Dog Association will be holding Trials on Saturday Morning at this year's Scottsdale Show.
Improver & Novice Classes. Sponsored by the Roach Family.
Improver & Novice Classes. Sponsored by the Roach Family.
2023 - SuperSillyUs Circus
SuperSillyUs Circus is a Launceston based community Circus. We consider ourselves to be a hand-me-down operation, full of weird and wonderful tricks, tips and equipment. Half of our gear is made from recycled materials, the other half passed on to us by other organisations. We specialize in teaching prop manipulation to people of all Ages/Access and performing Circus, Fire and LED art at festivals and events across lutruwita/Tasmania. Our roving performers are sure to impress, confuse and amaze with their prop-based skills, rainbow getup and super silly attitudes!
2023 - Majick Feathers
Appearing at this year's show, Majick Feathers showcasing Parrots, trick demonstrations, public interaction dressed up as pirates and some fun education and the odd joke. Great entertainment for the whole family.
2023 - Bluey & Bingo Mascots
Favourite with the children, only for Saturday, Bluey and Bingo will be roaming around on the show grounds. Give them a wave and say hi.
2023 - Lynden's Laser Tag
Face Painting - Free
A favourite attraction for the children at our Show is face painting. This is free. The talented Sam and Tracey will be at the Show again for both days in the Stadium. Come along and witness their creations and see the amazing results on the faces of the children. Also available at a cost, Bobble hair and Glitter tattoos.
Pony Rides - Free
Saturday only - Free pony rides will be available between 10.00am to 2.00pm. Come along and enjoy the experience of being on a pony.
2023 - Samora Squid the Contortionist
Back on popular demand, Samora the Contortionist is will displaying is amazing skills on both days at the show. 3 performances, great entertainment for young and old.
2023 - Serpentarium Wildlife Park
Discover and Learn
Come along and meet the team from Serpentarium. They will be displaying a large captive bred Carpet Python and also will offer Keeper Presentation on both days. A photobooth will be available to patrons wishing to have an interpersonal keeper assisted handling experience, with your own personal photographer, including professionally edited prints emailed. (At your own expense). View snake skins, books on reptiles and touch and feel fossilized Dinosaur poop called Coprolite, over 145 million years old. Discover & Learn about Captive Bred Repitles and Bush Safety.
Animal Nursery - Sponsored by Greenham Tasmania
Our Animal Nursery is a special place to visit for the whole family. You can interact with the cute baby animals and see how amazing nature can be. In the nursery there will be calves, guinea pigs, goats, ducklings and lots more and of course, our Chicken Breeders will be showing off their best birds and Rabbits.
Pet Parade-This is not just for children, the Society has added an Adult Class making it more fun for the whole family. The Pet Parade will be held on Saturday morning outside the Animal Nursery staring at 10.30am. No need to have an entry form, just came along and register beforehand. A great way to show off and be proud of your beloved pet.
Please Note: The Nursery will be open early on both days but will be closing around 8.00pm so the stewards can attend to the animals. Sorry to cause any inconveniences.
2023 - Wayfarers of Midgard
Historical Authentic Viking encampment with display tables exhibiting weapons, armour, clothing and other gear that is available to be viewed by Patrons. Combat demos (full contact sparring) will be demonstrated during the two days. Patrons can also have the opportunity to try archery (using special arrows that have rubber heads and combat using LARP (latex) weapons. Great for all ages to watch and interact.
The Scottsdale Show offers lots more to see and do.
- Eddie Freeman will be creating a chainsaw masterpiece for us all to watch and see how it is done. Silent auction will be held during the show to bid for one of his sculptures, visit the Show Office for more details. Come along and check out Eddie at work, you will be amazed. Friday only from 9am to 2.00pm.
- PCYC- Saturday only
- Taiko Drums - Saturday only
- Family Entertainment over the two days of the Show- Where's Wally, Maze and Cockroach Racing.
- Pie Eating Contest proudly Sponsored by Cottage Bakery. Friday Night - Adults 18years and up starting at 6.00pm and Saturday - Youth under 10 years starting at 11.00am and Teens under 17 years at 11.30am. Registration opens 20 minutes before ach event. Limited 10 people per age group. First in, best fed.
- Face Painting will be free to patrons on both days in the Stadium.
- Rural Ambassador 2024.
- New name changes and classes have been added to our favourite event at the Show. Rural Show Boy 6-12 years, and Junior Rural Ambassador 13-18 years which is open to all teenagers. Master Rural Tot and other classes will be held on Saturday in the Football Club Rooms starting at 11.30am sponsored by Bridestowe Lavender Estate. Register on Saturday morning between 10.15am - 11.00am at the show office. Judging at 11.30am
- Attention Goat lovers, Boer, Dairy and Miniature Goats breeds will be featuring on Saturday.
- On Saturday, there will be Yard Dog Trails starting early in the morning. Sponsored by The Roach Family.
- Chopping on Saturday with a full program.
- There will be a variety of trade stalls for you to purchase that special gift and sample the famous show food we all enjoy and love.
- Serpentarium Wildlife Park Tasmania - Display of exotic captive bred Reptiles on both show days.
- Scottsdale Show Equestrian events will be held on both days and these events are known to be one of the best in the state.
- Our two Pavilions will house; Home crafts, Arts and Crafts, Photography and Trade so there will be heaps to look at from the wonderful blooms of the North East to gifted cooks, talented needle workers and of course our inspired artists and photographers.
- And don't forget about our Stock Classes - Cattle Handlers, Dairy, Beef and Prime Cattle and Lamb, Rabbits, Guinea Pigs and Poultry.
- Pet Parade, For Children and Adults starting at 10.30am on Saturday. Please Note: Must register your pet beforehand at the Animal Nursery.