What’s On…

The Health Hub

Located inside the annex of our main Pavilion The Health Check Up Centre is a health hub that will feature organisations offering a variety of health and well being checks.

Focusing on the importance of keeping well, all health checks in the hub are FREE!

Breast Cancer Foundation

Each year our breast health nurses travel around New Zealand in our iconic Pink Caravan, to talk about mammograms, offer advice about checking your breasts, healthy lifestyles and family risk. They visit our country’s smaller towns – places that don’t have access to the variety of health services the bigger cities do and attend a range of events. Our nurses would love to have a chat to you, so pop in and say “Hi”.

Diabetes New
Zealand

Diabetes New Zealand is a Charitable Trust that represents and supports people living with diabetes. We’ve been supporting Kiwis with information and resources to help identify and manage diabetes symptoms for more than 60 years.

Our mission is to ensure that every person living in Aotearoa New Zealand with diabetes or at risk of diabetes has equitable access to affordable, quality diabetes care and education.

Ka Ora
Telecare

Ka Ora Telecare provides people living in rural areas with a quick and easy solution to connect with a health care professional for afterhours Medical Advice and Treatment.

Ka Ora allows you to have a same day phone or video consultation with a medical team, which can be accessed over the phone, or booked online through a booking portal.

St John

St John will be onsite at the Show to tend to any medical requirements that may arise.

The Lions My Free Health Check

The Lions My Free Health Check proudly brings the Glob to the show.  Run by a team of voluntary Lion members, they care about your welfare and health, and in the Glob have the manpower, expertise and drive to provide free health checks for the community.  Health checks save lives, and they want to help change attitudes, to start to realise the importance of self-care. As seasoned travellers, you understand the importance of servicing your RVs every year, you need to remember to include yourselves in this,  and have regular check-ups.

The Prostate Cancer Foundation

The Prostate Cancer Foundation stands as the voice of everyone living with a prostate or testicular cancer diagnosis in Aotearoa New Zealand - advocating for improved standards of care; educating about early detection; investing in research; and providing support. Have a question? Need help? Please stop by for a chat.

Retro Lane

Retro Lane has proven extremely popular among visitors to the Hamilton Show over the years and we are thrilled to welcome back this part of the show again. Visitors will be treated to a collection of vintage caravans, cars & vans on display over the whole weekend.

If you are interested in displaying your own classic vintage caravan, please email us. We'd love to hear from you!

Seat & Eat Zone

You asked for it, so we're giving you MORE. More seating, more food, and more coffee!

Take the weight off your feet and enjoy a variety of cuisines from our food vendors.

Located on the grass to the eastern side of the main pavilion, compare notes, relax and enjoy live music from 11am – 2pm while you refuel.

We have located coffee stops in numerous places this year. They can be found outdoors as you enter the Show, below the main front door, in the main pavilion & 2 more located in the Seat & Eat Zone.

Food Vendors

Event Park & Stay Dinner

If you're camping up at the Event Park & Stay for the weekend, we're making Friday and Saturday night's dinner easy for you!

The NZMCA Seat & Eat Zone will be open exclusively for our campers after the Show closes, from 5:30pm - 7:00pm on both Friday and Saturday evenings.

See you there!

Musician

Steve Crossland

Steve Crossland has been blasting out tunes in the Waikato & abroad for the past two decades with various bands & musicians. He has had original music played on Radio & Television & continues to play music as a solo performer, with Rachel Barlow as a duo & also with various band lineups. Steve started as a Guitarist but made the transition to Singer & front man over time & now has a mutlitude of songs in his repertoire. With his band, Boogie Monsta, he has played at countless Weddings, Functions & Festivals during the past 15 years & has just completed an annual trip to New Caledonia to play at the Foire de Bourail which was Live on national television & radio.

Today, Steve's musical performances are mainly, but not limited to Acoustic based performances.