2025 National Gala Dinner

Name: 2025 National Gala Dinner
Start: 2025-09-05T18:00:00+0930
End: 2025-09-05T23:00:00+0930
Location: Arkaba Hotel

Fri, 5 Sep, 6pm - 11pm ACST

Arkaba Hotel

Fullarton SA, Australia

SA Country Shows

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Event description

SA Country Shows is honored to be hosting the Agricultural Shows of Australia 2025 National Championships with the Royal Adelaide Show.

The National Gala Dinner includes the final stage of the Rural Ambassador Award judging and the announcement of winner and runner up as well as the presentation of the Keast Shield. Held on Friday the 5th of September at the Arkaba Hotel, we invite you to join us in supporting the seven Ambassadors from across the country.

Time: 6.00pm for 6:30pm start

Menu: 3 Course Dinner - Alternate Drop (see below)

Cost: $90.00 per person (+ humanitix booking fee)
All drinks during the evening are at the expense of the consumer.

Seating
A maximum of ten (10) guests can be seated at any one table. People will be seated together wherever possible based on the comments made on booking. Depending on overall numbers it may be necessary for other attendees to be seated at your table. Rural Ambassador Award finalists will be seated with their own family and friends and are included in the 10 per table.

Menu
Please advise of dietary requirement in check out questions - Vegetarian options on request - please add in dietary.

ENTRÉE

FRIED GNOCCHI (V) smoked pumpkin purée, whipped ricotta, basil, pangrattato
BRAISED PORK BELLY (GF)(DF) master stock pork, spiced hot honey, crispy shallots, spring onion

MAIN - CIABATTA BREAD ROLLS WITH BUTTER

BEEF FILLET (GF) garlic chat potatoes, baby carrot, green beans, red wine jus
ROASTED CHICKEN BREAST (GF) potato rosti, blanched broccolini, roast capsicum cream, shaved parmesan

DESSERT

RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE (GF)(V) mixed berry coulis, chocolate crumb
STICKY DATE PUDDING butterscotch sauce, vanilla ice cream, biscoff crumb

Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity

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SA Country Shows

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The Agricultural Societies Council of SA Inc (SA Country Shows) is the governing body of the country shows in South Australia, we work to protect and promote the interests of Agricultural, Horticultural, Floricultural, Industrial and Pastoral Societies, and their Shows across the state of South Australia.

SA Country Shows has 48 member shows and 8 member associations representing over 2000 volunteers from Wudinna to Pinnaroo, and Quorn to Mount Gambier, including all the peninsulas and Kangaroo Island.

Each year around 160,000 people attend SA Country Shows, which are held from August to November, and February to April.

SA Country Shows coordinates several competitions that run at local, association and state level. Competitions include:

Rich Fruit Cake Championship
Genoa Cake Competition
CWA/Laucke Scone Competition
Native Food Competition
Rural Ambassador Award
Young Rural Ambassador Award

State Finals for the above competitions are staged during the Royal Adelaide Show, except for the Young Rural Ambassador Award which is held in conjunction with the SA Country Shows Symposium in July.

The State Championships for the Young Judges and Paraders Competitions are also held at the Royal Adelaide Show, with SA Country Shows working with the Royal Adelaide Show sectional committees to run hotly contested competitions.

SA Country Shows is a member of Agricultural Shows Australia (ASA), a national show organisation that represents over 580 shows nationwide. Each year ASA runs National Finals for a series of Young Judges & Paraders competitions and the Rural Ambassador Award.

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Fri, 5 Sep, 6pm - 11pm ACST

Arkaba Hotel

Fullarton SA, Australia

Hosted by SA Country Shows