Flower & Garden

Flower & Garden

The Flower & Garden Show at the Sydney Royal Easter Show is an iconic horticultural competition welcoming gardeners, florists, schools and community groups from across New South Wales. Established as Horticulture in 1869, Flower & Garden has grown to feature more than 1,500 entries annually, covering flowers, plants, fruits, vegetables and decorative displays. The schedule includes classes such as The Great Backyard Pumpkin Challenge, Scarecrow Competition, Australian Natives, Bonsai, Roses, Orchids, Dahlias, children’s and decorative classes, as well as competitions for floristry students and schools. All entries are judged for quality, creativity and presentation, providing exhibitors with industry benchmarking, recognition and the opportunity to contribute to one of the Show’s longstanding traditions.

Results Schedule
  • Early January 2026

    Entries Open

    Competition Schedule
  • 25 February 2026

    Entries Close

  • 4 March 2026

    Floristry Students Entries Close

  • 4 March 2026

    TAFE NSW Competition Close

  • 4 March 2026

    Schools, Australian Native Flora & Produce Competitions Close

  • 2 - 13 April 2026

    Sydney Royal Easter Show

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2025 Competition Schedule

Please ensure that you read the Sydney Royal Flower & Garden Schedule. Exhibitors are bound by the terms and conditions set out in the RAS General Regulations, the Flower & Garden Schedule and the conditions detailed in each Application for Entry. Please ensure that you have read these documents.

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Additional Competition Information

Contact Us

Flower & Garden Competitions & Events Manager

1 Showground Rd, Sydney Oympic Park, NSW 2127
Phone: 02 9704 1367

Email: flowergarden@rasnsw.com.au

Benefits of a win

Benefits of a win

Sydney Royal Competitions are synonymous with agricultural excellence and underpin Australia’s growing agricultural performance and innovation. Competitions showcase producers from regional and rural communities, they create new markets, and establish industry benchmarks of excellence.

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