Programme

11-13 FEB 2026
Waimumu, Gore

Below you can find the programme for Southern Field Days 2026.

Wednesday 11th February 2026

8:30am

Tractor Pull Briefing (Times may vary due to the weather. Listen to the PA)

9:00am

Tractor Pull Heats

9:00am

Farm Innovation Awards – Judging begins

11:00am

Chairman & Mayoral Welcome in front of Office

Thursday 12th February 2026

8:30am

Tractor Pull Briefing (Times may vary due to the weather. Listen to the PA)

8:30am

NZFC South Island Doubles Fencing Competition (Judges Briefing) Demonstration Area. South Islands leading fencers are lining up to compete in this national level fencing competition.

9:00am

Tractor Pull Heats

9:30am

NZFC South Island Fencing Competition

10:00am

Prize giving for Kids Colouring in Competition out the front of the office

11:30am

Adam Newton House Auction - Profits to Southland Rural Support Trust profits

Throughout the Day

Southern Trailblazers Club & Clutha 4WD Club Mud Buggy demonstrations run over 6 courses four times during Thursday only.

Friday 13th February 2026

12:00pm

Presentations in front of the Office.

  • Farm Innovation Awards
  • Southern Field Days Best Site Award
  • Bowmar Trophy Best Machinery Site Award
11:00am - 1:00pm

National Lamb Day

1:00pm

Tractor Pull Final (approximate, listen to the P.A.)

1:30pm

Speed Shear (MLT Bar Lawn)

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