More than 1200 exhibitors will showcase products and services, with sites nearly sold out.
Visitors can expect everything from cutting-edge agri-tech and advanced machinery to artisan food, new-to-market vehicles, and a range of financial and insurance solutions.
Something new
A new Fieldays Function Centre on the Village Green will give businesses additional opportunities to host events, while a strong line-up of hubs will highlight innovation, careers and education, forestry, rural health and wellbeing, advocacy, and drone technology.
Key features are also reaching milestones, including the Hauora Taiwhenua Health & Wellbeing Hub’s 10th anniversary and five years for the Forestry Hub.
Popular competitions such as the Tractor Pull, fencing and excavator challenges will return, offering crowds a showcase of skill and grassroots entertainment.
More than 1200 exhibitors will showcase their products and services, with sites nearly sold out. Photo / Fieldays
Families are again catered for with the Fieldays Family Fun Zone, featuring free hands-on activities including a rock wall, bungy trampoline, inflatables and a golf simulator.
Nearby, the Heritage Village offers a step back in time with attractions such as a historic church, the old Kihikihi jail and the National Dairy Museum.
Creative
The Fieldays Creative Space will also return, blending art and rural storytelling inspired by artist David Henshaw, providing a reflective contrast to the event’s technology focus.
Visitors can vote for their favourite Innovation Awards entries on site or through the official app, while the Gate Prize offers ticket holders the chance to win a JAC T9 ute, valued at $49,990, along with $10,000 worth of Stoney Creek gear.
General admission tickets are priced at $36 for adults and $18 for children, with free entry for those aged under 5. A family pass is available for $108.
Free parking is provided, with limited VIP parking also available.
For 2026, ticket buyers can opt to donate to the Rural Support Trust, with Lindroos saying the partnership helped deliver vital support for farming families and rural communities.
Premium Business Lounge tickets are also on sale, offering an all-inclusive experience with hospitality, parking and dedicated meeting spaces.