Main Arena

The Main Arena presented by Channel 9 Brisbane is the heart of the Ipswich Show, presenting a jam-packed entertainment program across the three days. 

Prestigious equestrian events are held daily including showjumping, dressage and showing. Lunchtime entertainment including Cool 4 Kids and Airtime FMX will delight visitors daily.

PROGRAM | FRIDAY
9:00 am     Equestrian Events
11:20 am   Community Parade presented by Riverlink Shopping Centre
11:40 am   Airtime FMX
12 noon     Official Opening
12:20 pm   Cool for Kids
12:45 pm   Airtime FMX
1:00 pm     Equestrian Events
5:00 pm     Stuntman Joel
5:20 pm     Airtime FMX
5:40 pm     Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club
6:00 pm     Fireworks Spectacular presented by Kambu Health
6:10 pm     Mik Oberle
7:00 pm     Rodeo

PROGRAM | SATURDAY
9:00 am   Equestrian Events
1:00 pm   Airtime FMX
1:20 pm   Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club
2:00 pm  Equestrian Events
5:30 pm  KW Trick Riders
5:45 pm  Monster Trucks
6:05pm    Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club
6:20 pm   Stuntman Joel
6:40 pm  Rollover Cars
6:55 pm  KW Trick Riding
7:15 pm  Airtime FMX
7:40 pm  Monster Trucks
8:00 pm  Fireworks Spectacular presented by Kambu Health
8:20 pm  Demolition Derby presented by Furniture Court

 

PROGRAM | SUNDAY
9:00 am  Equestrian Events
2:30 pm  Cool 4 Kids
3:00 pm  Airtime FMX
3:20 pm  KW Trick Riders
3:40 pm Stuntman Joel
4:00 pm Monster Truck
4:20 pm Brute Ute Parade
4:40 pm Airtime FMX
5:00 pm Bluey Live Interactive Show
5:30 pm  Monster Truck Show
5:40 pm KW Trick Riders
6:00 pm Fireworks Spectacular presented by Kambu Health
 

OUR ENTERTAINERS

Friday Night Rodeo

Rodeo fans: Get ready to witness the thrills and spills as Cowboys and Cowgirls compete at bull riding, saddle riding, bareback riding and barrel racing.  With its blend of tradition and adrenaline-pumping action, the Ipswich Show Rodeos is a must-see spectacle that captures the essence of Australian culture with edge-of-your-seat sporting entertainment from start to finish.
7:00 pm  | Friday 17 May
Main Arena

Mik Oberle

As you get ready to watch all the adrenaline filled action of the Ipswich Show Rodeo enjoy the enjoy the sounds of  talented country musician Mik Oberle.  Playing all your favourite Country songs get ready to sing a long and danced to the sounds of Mik Oberle.
6:10 pm Friday 17 May
Main Arena presented by Channel 9 Brisbane

Fireworks Spectacular presented by Kambu Health

Dancing across the evening sky with a dazzling explosion of colour and light, accompanied by the stereophonic sounds of a pumping soundtrack, this magical show entertains both young and old.
Friday 6:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 pm
Sunday 6:00 pm
 

Airtime FMX

The Airtime Freestyle Motocross Team push the limits on what is possible, and their action-packed show will have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish! Launching motorcycles 15m into the air while performing some of the most death-defying stunts, it’s an incredible family-friendly show for all ages, and one not to be missed!
Friday 12:45 pm and 5:00 pm
Saturday 1:00 pm and 7:40 pm
Sunday 3:00 pm and 4:40 pm
 

Monster Truck Show

Get ready for massive jumps, roaring engines and an explosion of excitement as you watch the heart-stopping action only a Monster Truck can deliver. Keeping fans on the edge of their seats with car-crushing destruction you don’t want to miss this 1500-horsepower, methanol-breathing monster truck.

Demolition Derby presented by Furniture Court

Demolitition Derby is a crowd favourite of the Ipswich Show with non-stop action, plenty of mental crunching, crashes, and engines running hot.  Drivers are ready to destroy the other vehicles with the last vehicle standing claimed the winner.  Cheer on your favourite car and see if it is still standing at the end.

8:25 pm Saturday
Main Arena presented by Channel 9 Brisbane

Bluey Live Interactive Experience

Wackadoo!  Everyone’s favourite Heeler is coming to the Ipswich Show!!
See Bluey and her little sister Bingo during their Live Interactive Experience.  Get ready to play Magic Asparagus, Magic Xylophone, Keepy Uppy and more with your favourite Heeler duo.
Sunday 5:00 pm
Main Arena presented by Channel 9 Brisbane