Wanneroo Agricultural Show

Featuring competitions in agriculture, arts and crafts, photography, cooking, art, beer and wine production, and horticulture, attractions such as rides and showbags, and commercial stands, the Wanneroo Show has grown to attract 10,000 people a year.

[citation needed] The first Wanneroo Show was officially opened by John Forrest on 21 April 1909, following a resolution of the Wanneroo Road Board on 7 November 1908,[2][3] that Members of the Board form themselves into a committee for the purpose of forming an Agricultural Society to promote a Show in the district.On 24 April 1909, the Western Mail reported on the first Wanneroo Show under the heading A Successful Display, describing its events and activities.

Among the invited guests attending the inaugural event were John Forrest and his wife, accompanied by several dignitaries from the state government.

[citation needed] Each year the event showcases agricultural, horticultural and other associated industries available in the Wanneroo region.

Car parking is available for attendees off Ariti Avenue in the carpark outside the main gate, plus within the grounds.