An evening to celebrate and showcase talented finalists from across five sectors of horticulture and watch who takes out the supreme title of Young Horticulturist of the Year.

5.45pm Welcome drinks & networking
6.30pm Guests seated & welcomed by Master of Ceremonies, Patrick Malley
Each of the five finalists will deliver a 3-minute presentation to complete the final round of the 2-day competition
Enjoy a set 3-course alternate serve plated dinner
Awards announced throughout the evening with the overall winner expected to be named at around 9.30pm

Parking - on-site parking is limited and there are charges after the first 30 minutes.

Nearby options: Gate 1 Hospital Car Park 24/7 'pay by plate' parking or Gate 3 (via Gate 2) Ellerslie Race Course - Pay & Display

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