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Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park named as a Finalist in the Australian Event Awards

18 Sep 2018

Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park has been recognised for its outstanding work in events with the announcement it is a National Finalist in the 2018 Australian Event Awards. “Sydney Showground is thrilled to again be a finalist at the 2018 Australian Event Awards for the category ‘Best Achievement in Venue Management’,” said Sydney Showground Head of Sales Andrew Roberts. Read more

Sydney Showground’s dynamic calendar continues - Here comes Supanova

13 Jun 2018

Of all the events that pack the Sydney Showground exhibition halls across the calendar year (sometimes three at any given time) there are few more colourful and quirky than the Supanova Comic Con and Gaming Expo.   The exit gates of Sydney Olympic Park train station are a sight to behold as Comic, Superhero and Gaming devotees swarm into Sydney Showground in any manner of   costumes for the annual three day event.   Supanova 2018 will be held from this Friday, June 15 until Sunday June 17 in The Dome and neighbouring exhibition halls.   Supanova always attracts a star-studded line-up of guests and this year is no exception..   They will include Stephen Amell of “Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow” fame, ageless action movie legend Chuck Norris and Summer Glau (Arrow, Serenity, Firefly, Terminator and the Sarah Connor Chronicles) as well as many more international and Australian entertainment names.   Supanova’s list of 2018 guests can be found here; http://www.supanova.com.au/events/sydney-2018/guests/   Supanova has a long association with Sydney Showground and this year is the 14 th at the Sydney Olympic park site. Sydney Showground General Manager Peter Thorpe says it’s a good fit for both parties; “Sydney Showground has proven itself to be easily accessible and the facilities we have here are second to none when it comes to exhibition space and catering”. “Supanova has been a longtime and welcome client of Sydney Showground and the fact the promoters and clients keep coming back each year is proof they like what we can provide for them.” “We welcome Supanova back in 2018,” Peter Thorpe said.   Supanova is the biggest event of its type in Australia and Sydney is the biggest expo of them all. Hosting such a large event demonstrates the dynamic capabilities Sydney Showground has to offer with an expected crowd of 50,000 across the three days of the event.     You can find out more about Supanova and other upcoming Sydney Showground events via: https://www.sydneyshowground.com.au/events/     For further information, please contact:   Roger White   Manager, Public Relations P: 9704 1453 E: rwhite@rasnsw.com.au Read more

Sydney Showground hits it out of Sydney Olympic Park with not one, but two Jeunesse Global gala nights

1 Jun 2018

It’s moniker is “Big Experiences” and it lived up to that in spades in recent days when Sydney Showground hosted across two nights gala dinners for Jeunesse Global as part of the multi-national company’s incentive awards trip to Sydney for its Chinese high achievers. Read more

Sydney Sevens Set for Spotless Stadium

25 May 2018

Sydney Showground’s Spotless Stadium has today been named as the host venue for the 2019 HSBC Sydney 7s Rugby Tournament. Read more

Sydney Showground celebrates 20 years of Big Experiences at Sydney Olympic Park

1 Feb 2018

20 years ago this week, then Premier Bob Carr handed over the keys to the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW as it took possession of the brand new Sydney Showground, ending more than 100 years at Moore Park. Read more

Sydney Showground to host first fully-sanctioned Irish Hurling match held outside Ireland

22 Nov 2017

Sydney Showground at Sydney Olympic Park is very pleased to announce that it has secured the rights to host the Sydney Irish Festival in November 2018, including a competitive hurling match between two of the biggest clubs in Ireland. Read more

Sydney Showground offers a Pop-Up Christmas Carnival

4 Jul 2017

The Sydney Showground at Sydney Olympic Park, home of the Sydney Royal Easter Show is taking the drama out of organising your company Christmas party by offering a Pop-Up Christmas Carnival. Read more

Sydney Showground named Nation’s best in Banqueting & Catering at Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) National Industry Awards

4 May 2017

Sydney Showground is known for big experiences and now 'big wins' taking out top honours in the Banqueting & Catering category at the Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) National Industry Awards last night. Read more
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