What’s On | Farmland

Come experience City of Canning Farmland area – the heart of hands-on fun! This zone is packed with unique activities you won’t find anywhere else.

We are absolutely thrilled that the City of Canning are once again major sponsors of the Canning Show! Thanks to their incredible support, we’ve been able to plan a huge lineup for you to enjoy.

Friday

Dog Mustering Demonstration

Expertly trained sheepdogs and handlers move livestock with speed and precision.

Face Painting

Unleash your imagination with free face painting for all ages

Animal Farm

Open for cuddles and close-up visits with all your favorite barnyard animals. Hosted by Old Macdonald’s Travelling Farms.

Silent Disco

Grab a free headset and dance like no one is watching (or listening!)

Light Up Hula Hoops

Grab a colourful hula hoop and have fun!

Stay & Play

Time for a break? Park the kids at the Stay and Play Area, featuring a massive sandpit where they can dig, build, and have a wonderfully sandy time.

City of Canning Stall      

Meet the City of Canning! Stop by their stall to discover local projects, hands on activities, ask questions, and learn what they have planned for our community.

Canning Show Hive | Information Desk

Your essential central hub, presented by CAHRS. Stop here for:

  • Canning Stock Route Scavenger Hunt Map.
  • Halloween Parade registration.
  • Maps, schedules, and general information.
  • The official Lost Persons checkpoint.
  • A chance to meet the team behind the show!

Saturday

Young Farmers Challenge

Young competitors show off their farming know-how and teamwork skills in this fun, entertaining and fast-paced obstacle course (of sorts) comprised of farm-related challenges.

Roaming Sheep

Watch out for our flock of sheep, the mustering dog (and their friendly farmer!) as they wander around the show.

Cow Milking Demonstrations

Get up close and learn this classic farm skill at our live Cow Milking Demonstrations!

Games

Get involved with some fun hands on games, we’ve got an egg and spoon race, sack race, pumpkin rolling and a Krispy Kreme donut eating competition

Lasso Workshop

Yeehaww! Master the art of lasso spinning Hosted by Fliptease.

Giant Bubbles & Games

Grab a wand and make a colossal, wobbling bubble bigger than any you’ve ever imagined!

Light Up Hula Hoops

Grab a colourful hula hoop and have fun!

Face Painting

Unleash your imagination with free face painting for all ages at the show!

Silent Disco

Grab a free headset and dance like no one is watching (or listening!)

City of Canning Stall      

Meet the City of Canning! Stop by their stall to discover local projects, ask questions, and learn how your local government is shaping the neighborhood.

Stay & Play

Time for a break? Park the kids at the Stay and Play Area, featuring a massive sandpit where they can dig, build, and have a wonderfully sandy time.

Community Stalls 

Connect with your local community, with stalls from Perth Children’s Hospital, the The Philatelic Society of WA, Station Street Men’s Shed, Department of Communities, Greyhounds as Pets WA, Kanyana Wildlife and more

Canning Show Hive | Information Desk

Your essential central hub, presented by CAHRS. Stop here for:

  • Canning Stock Route Scavenger Hunt Map.
  • Halloween Parade registration.
  • Maps, schedules, and general information.
  • The official Lost Persons checkpoint.
  • A chance to meet the team behind the show!