Mundulla Show
Date:2010 - 6th March (always first weekend in March) Location:Mundulla Showgrounds Contact:Carleen Leach Website: >> click hereDescription:The Moot Yang Gunya Festival is a yearly event held in the small township of Mundulla. Every year during the first weekend of March around 3000 people flock to the town to enjoy the amazing sights and sounds of the country show. The Festival is held over three days and features many unique events. The Festival celebrates its 100th year in 2010, with the Governer of South Australia, Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce AC CSR RANR, opening the Festival. Saturday marks the official start of the show, with plenty to see and do. The Festival is home to South Australia's biggest prime lamb competition and hosts the annual Stockman's Challenge. All day Saturday the horses are put through their paces, and Motocross demonstrations are held throughout the day, as well as the usual events/competitions you would expect to see at a country show. In the hall, a short walk away is a great indoor show with a host of prizes to be won. Along the way see the display of scarecrows created by the school children and the People Scape, where 28 show personalities are depicted. All day free entertainment on the outdoor stage including Battle of the Talents, Shamrock, Live Theatre and the Penola Pipe band. Saturday night the ground lights up with some of the usual events, such as the Ute pull, Team Challenge, Fire Twirling, Colonial Wedding and Flag Spectacular. Sunday starts with the Blessing of the Horse on the main oval, followed by an entire day of dressage and harness events. ADMISSION CHARGES
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