Agricultural & Food Expo
Fieldays
The Southern Hemisphere’s largest agricultural showcase – and a global stage for New Zealand food innovation.
About the exhibition
Fieldays is the largest agricultural event in the Southern Hemisphere and ranks among the top five outdoor exhibitions of its type worldwide. Held annually at Mystery Creek Events Centre near Hamilton, it showcases the full spectrum of New Zealand primary industries – from dairy, meat, and horticulture to artisan food, beverages, and agritech innovation.
For food businesses, Fieldays is a unique opportunity to connect with farmers, producers, distributors, and international buyers seeking authentic New Zealand products.
Event details
- Next edition: 16-19 June 2027
- Venue: Mystery Creek Events Centre, 125 Mystery Creek Road, Ohaupo, Waikato
- Frequency: Annual
- Founded: 1968 (58th edition held in 2026)
- Site scale: 1,335 exhibitor sites across 114 hectares
- Organiser: New Zealand National Fieldays Society
- Official site: fieldays.co.nz
What to expect
Artisan food & beverages
New Zealand-made food products, from honey and dairy to specialty meats and craft beverages.
Agri-innovation
Cutting-edge farm technology, machinery demonstrations, and productivity tools.
Innovation Awards
Recognising breakthrough products and technologies across the primary sector.
International presence
Exhibitors and visitors from Australia, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
Who attends
Farmers, food producers, agribusiness leaders, international buyers, rural professionals, and families. The 2026 event drew over 132,000 visitors with exhibitor sites selling out ahead of opening day – the strongest attendance in five years.