The Maleny Show is all about community, fun, and unforgettable experiences, and this year, we’re celebrating LOVE in a big way! One of the biggest highlights of 2025 is the Wedding of the Year, where Meg and Matt will tie the knot centre stage on the Entertainment Oval at 10:30 AM on Saturday, May 31st. This incredible young couple won our Free Wedding Competition and will become the first-ever couple to get married at an Agricultural Show! We are beyond excited to share this special moment with them—and with you! But the wedding is just the beginning. From thrilling entertainment acts to family-friendly attractions and delicious food, the Maleny Show promises something for everyone. Whether you’re a fan of high-energy performances, hands-on experiences, adorable animals, or toe-tapping country music, this year’s lineup is set to be our best yet. So bring your family, bring your friends, and get ready to LOVE the Maleny Show like never before!
Precision Reptiles’ Venomous Snake Live Show is a thrilling, educational experience showcasing deadly snakes up close, with expert insights and safety tips!
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The Outback Jack’s Stockman Show is packed with action, comedy, horsemanship, sheepdog demos, and whip cracking—lighthearted, fun, and crowd-involved!
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Farmer Dave Graham blends animals and Aussie bush culture to entertain, engage, and educate audiences with modern training methods in his live shows!
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We love the show, and we love bringing it to you, and this year we are celebrating LOVE in a big way. We are hosting the wedding of the year at the show, and on Saturday 31st May we invite you to attend the Wedding of Meg and Matt – centre stage on the Entertainment oval at 10.30am.
This wonderful young couple won our Free Wedding Competition, and are set to be the first couple ever to get married at an Agricultural Show. We cannot wait, and would love to see you all at the big event to witness their marriage.
The 2025 Maleny Show is packed with free, action-packed performances for all ages. Farmer Dave and his K9 Superwall & Temptation Alley shows will have dog lovers in awe, combining fun tricks with modern training insights. If you’re fascinated by the prehistoric, LIVE dinosaurs and fossil digs will keep the kids engaged all weekend. For a fresh and hilarious experience, check out the MEAT MAGIC SHOW, where Gwyn and Stan demonstrate sausage-making, meat cutting, and cooking with a side of comedy!
Looking for adrenaline? ELJAY Freestyle Entertainment delivers an electrifying mix of motorcycle and bicycle stunts with choreographed comedy. If you love the Outback, don’t miss Paul Clarkson’s Outback Jacks Stockmans Show, bringing authentic Aussie stockman skills to the main arena. Animal lovers of all kinds will enjoy the Animal Nursery and Precision Reptiles’ live snake awareness shows, while D’Aguilar Wildlife’s interactive exhibit lets visitors get up close with koalas, reptiles, and native mammals. And for music fans, the Country Star Search is back, with Col Finley and his team searching for Australia’s next country music superstar!
The heart of the Maleny Show lies in its incredible competitors and exhibitors, who bring skill, passion, and tradition to life. Whether it’s the precision of livestock judging, the artistry of pavilion exhibits, or the raw strength of woodchopping, every category showcases the best of our local and regional talent. This year, we invite farmers, artisans, riders, and skilled competitors to take part in one of Queensland’s most cherished agricultural events. From prized dairy cows to handcrafted arts, the competition is fierce, and the atmosphere is electric. Don’t just watch—get involved and be part of the tradition!
The Maleny Show has a proud history of showcasing top-tier dairy and beef cattle, and 2025 will be no exception. Breeders from across the region will compete for prestigious titles, demonstrating the quality, genetics, and care behind their livestock. Join us in celebrating the backbone of Queensland’s agriculture!
Equestrian excellence takes centre stage at the Maleny Show, with show jumping, dressage, and horsemanship competitions that highlight skill, discipline, and passion. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a first-time spectator, the horse events are a must-see, celebrating the deep connection between riders and their magnificent steeds.
The Pavilion is the creative heart of the show, where local talents shine through arts, crafts, baking, preserves, photography, and floral displays. Exhibitors bring their best work, hoping to earn ribbons and accolades while celebrating the artistry and craftsmanship that make Maleny’s community so unique.
A true crowd favourite, the woodchopping events showcase raw strength, precision, and endurance. Competitors battle it out with axes flying and sawdust flying higher, embodying a tradition that has been part of agricultural shows for generations. Expect thrilling head-to-head contests as competitors test their speed, power, and skill.
No great show is complete without amazing food! Whether you’re craving hearty meals, sweet treats, or fresh local produce, the Maleny Show’s food stalls will have something to satisfy every appetite. From classic Aussie BBQ and gourmet burgers to fresh-baked pastries and homemade ice cream, there’s a taste of the region in every bite. Don’t forget to check out the Meat Magic Show for expert tips on preparing and cooking meat—who knows, you might even pick up a few tricks to try at home!
The 2025 Maleny Show is shaping up to be one of our best yet, packed with thrills, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Whether you’re here for the wedding, the entertainment, the food, or the animals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars for May 30th & 31st and come celebrate with us! We can’t wait to see you there.
Join the Maleny Show Society to support a beloved community event and enjoy exclusive benefits, including admission to the showgrounds, free entry for your children, and voting rights. Membership is open until 31st March each year, with affordable options for individuals, pensioners, and families. Get involved and help preserve this cherished tradition!
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Long-term sponsors, volunteers, and partners are vital to the Maleny Show’s success, helping us offer a stunning showground and premier agricultural event. We’re always welcoming new sponsors to join us in this exciting journey, showcasing their brand while supporting a beloved local tradition in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.
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Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or new to the scene, the Maleny Show has something for everyone. From cattle and poultry to woodchopping and show jumping, plus pavilion categories like cake decorating and photography, there’s an event for all ages. Celebrate local talent and community spirit—sign up today!
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Secure your spot at the Maleny Show by applying for a trade site! With thousands of visitors attending this iconic event, it’s the perfect opportunity to showcase your business, products, or services. Trade site applications are open for a limited time, so don’t miss out on this great exposure—apply today!
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