The Royal Adelaide Show also known as the Royal Show or simply The Show, is an annual agricultural show and fair held in Adelaide, South Australia that begins on the first Friday in September, and runs for 9 days. It is held at the Adelaide Showground, located in Wayville and is attended by thousands. It features food, rides, a Ferris wheel, competitions and animal races.
The Royal Show is primarily an opportunity for the State's farmers to show examples of their livestock. There is Horticulture on display with the freshest fruit and vegetables. It also includes rides, competitions, demonstrations and food of all tastes (i.e. gourmet food as well as waffles, hot dogs, hot chips, sausage on a stick, cinnamon donuts, sausages, etc.) and styles.
Read more about Royal Adelaide Show: History, The Show Today, Fireworks
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