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Get the date in your diary and don't miss out on Northern Ireland's largest agri-food celebration at the Balmoral Show!
Taking place from Wednesday 13th to Saturday 16th May 2026, the 157th Balmoral Show in partnership with Ulster Bank will kick off at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in Lisburn with something for everyone.
From competitive livestock classes to award-winning local produce, sensational show-jumping competitions and live stunt displays, there’s never a dull moment across the showgrounds.
The event’s action-packed programme features a variety of family entertainment and with the finest local food, cooking demonstrations and a dedicated horticulture area, we’re sure you’ll have a memorable visit for all the right reasons.
Whether you fancy browsing our hundreds of trade stands, sampling local delicacies or learning more about the farm/field to fork journey, the Balmoral Show is the only place to be!
Admission prices and full ticket details can be found at www.balmoralshow.co.uk
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Facilities
Accessibility
- Activities accessible for visitors with disabilities - There is a viewing platform for wheelchair users (with ramp access) located beside the Member's Pavilion overlooking the Main Arena. This platform is uncovered so we recommend dressing appropriately for the weather.
- Designated parking provided for guests with disabilities - Accessible parking is available for people in possession of a blue badge on a first come, first served basis. Please make a parking attendant aware that you wish to use this facility upon your entry to the site. A car parking charge of £10 is applicable to all public car parking at the event.
- Disability awareness training for all personnel
- Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors
- Guide dogs permitted
- Level access, ramp or lift to a public toilet
- Ramp / Level Access
- Toilets for disabled visitors
- Wheelchair hire
Catering
- Gluten Free Options Available
- Licensed
- Picnic Area
- Restaurant on Premises
- Vegan Options Available
- Vegetarian Options Available
Children & Infants
- Baby changing facilities
- Facilities for children
Establishment Features
- Accept coach parties
- Accommodation nearby
- Cash machines
- Family Fun
- First Aid
- Groups accepted
- Live music
- Lost property
- Outdoor Event
- Route maps available
- Talks
- Toilets
- Visitor information
Parking & Transport
- Coach parking
- On site parking
- Park and Ride
- Parking (charge)
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Station nearby
Guide Prices
The prices listed are early bird tickets which will be available until 5pm on Tuesday 13th May 2025.
Car parking is available on the showgrounds at a daily rate of £10 per car. Please note, car parking must be paid by cash only on the day of your visit.
Tickets can be purchased online at www.balmoralshow.co.uk/buy-tickets
