Tōmoana Showgrounds
Located in the heart of Hawke’s Bay wine country, Tomoana Showgrounds is a historic and versatile equestrian venue that plays a central role in New Zealand’s equestrian calendar.
Located in the heart of Hawke’s Bay wine country, Tomoana Showgrounds is a historic and versatile equestrian venue that plays a central role in New Zealand’s equestrian calendar.
With spacious outdoor arenas, agricultural charm, and a legacy of hosting major shows and competitions, Tomoana offers a unique blend of sport and local culture. The grounds also accommodate livestock events, festivals, and community gatherings, making it a dynamic destination year-round.
Upcoming Events
Hawke’s Bay A&P Show – October 2025
One of New Zealand’s oldest and most beloved agricultural shows, featuring show jumping, dressage, and equestrian displays alongside food, crafts, and family fun.
Tomoana Summer Showjumping – January 2026
A competitive weekend of top-level show jumping, drawing riders from across the country.
Pony Club Events & Regional Rallies – Throughout the Year
Grassroots competitions and training events supporting the next generation of Kiwi riders.
For a complete schedule, visit the Tomoana Showgrounds events page.